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101 Midterm review
Depth perception:
Your Brain is inside what part of you body?
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Your Brain is inside what part of you body?
Foot
Skull
Chest
Finger
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Depth perception:
Is not present in babies
Is seeing an object in three-dimensions
Enables us to estimate the distance of an object from us
Both A and B
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Is depth perception nature or nurture?
neither
nature
both
nurture
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The consciousness of ourselves and the environment
selective attention
lucid dreaming
day-dreaming
consciousness
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What is important for a healthy brain?
Chocolate, sex, and laughter
Parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme
Brain teasers
Sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll
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What is sensation?
a physical feeling derived from contact with the body
a feeling derived from the actions you commit
a feeling derived from thoughts in the mind
a feeling derived from the things you say
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Association areas are areas in the brain that…?
Don’t deal with our senses or muscle movements
Maintain emotional control
are involved in planning
Process sound
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Depth perception:
Is not present in babies
Enables us to estimate the distance of an object from us
Is seeing an object in three-dimensions
Both A and B
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Biopsychosocial Psychology
Study of observable behavioral responses & their environment
Integrates biological, psychological & socialcultural levels
Approach focused on the body, mostly brain & nervous system
Emphasizing a person's positive qualities, growth, & freedom
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An altered state of consciousness characterized by heightened suggestibility
meditation
hypnosis
posthypnotic
sleep
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Which part of the brain controls memory?
Occipital lobe
Temporal Lobe
Hippocampus
Parietal Lobe
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Perception influences how we choose to interact with others.
False
True
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What are the lobes of your brain?
the frontal, occipital and left lobe
The frontal, parietal, occipital and temporal lobe
the tiny and big lobes
The frontal, temporal, occipital and right lobe
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split in consciousness which allows thoughts and behaviors to occur simultaneously
suggestions
role play
hypnosis
dissociation
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when was psychology founded and by whom
1865(sigmund freud)
1906(Bf Skinner)
1879(wilhelm wundt)
2017
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What is sensation?
a physical feeling derived from contact with the body
a feeling derived from thoughts in the mind
a feeling derived from the actions you commit
a feeling derived from the things you say
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What is a research methodology?
Whether you use qualitative or quantitative methods
A type of research
The methods you intend to use to collect data
It relates to the research question
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What is perception?
the psychological process of encoding
This cat staring into your soul
the psychological process in which we interpret the stimuli being sent
the psychological process of memory encoding
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What is sensation?
How we interpret things around us
Organizing and interpreting information
Process of sensing our environment through the 5 senses
When we interpret things in our general area
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States of consciousness refer to...
A continuum
A person's awareness of internal and external states
A person's response to external stimuli
A person's awareness of internal thoughts and feelings
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what are the roots of psychology?
Philanthropy and Philosophy
Philosophy and Physiology
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Part of the brain associated with speech.
Broca's Area
Lateralization
Principle of Mass Action
Wernicke's Area
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When is your brain fully developed?
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18
27
25
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perception is act of becoming aware of through senses?
True
False
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Are altered states of consciousness the same as ordinary consciousness?
Yes.
Altered states of consciousness do not exist.
No. They're different from ordinary waking consciousness.
Some altered states are the same as every day consciousness.
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This is NOT a perspective of psychology:
humanistic
evolutionary
recreational
biological
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What is sensation?
Detecting and encoding energy from your environment
detecting and encoding energy from your body
interpreting sensory information
organizing information
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What is the difference between sensation and perception?
Both A and B
Sensation is the function of the sense organs
None of the above
Perception is the way we interpret these sensations.
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The few neurons that connect the two hemispheres of the brain.
Amygdala
Right Hemisphere
Thalamus
Corpus Collosum
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The final conclusion stated that depth perception is 100% learned and not an innate quality
False
True
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Gestalt Psychology says...
we always notice the little things right away
the whole is greater than the sum of its parts
its hard to see without a strong threshold
ESP is real
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responsible for the conscious perception of sound
auditory cortex
occipital lobe
sensory cortex
temporal lobe
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Altered states of consciousness can be brought about through __________________________________________________________.
drugs, dogs, eating, and sleep
Trauma, water, drugs, and parenthood
drugs, trauma, fatigue, meditation, and hypnosis
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Which structure in the brain deals with speech production?
Wernicke’s Area
Broca’s Area
Temporal Lobe
Motor Cortex
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What is development psychology?
The way people relate to others
All about the body
Long lasting change due to experiences
The study for the womb to the tomb
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What are the parts of the brain?
The center brain, brain code and brain part
The brainstem,center brain and the cerebrum
The cerebrum, brainstem and cerebellum
brain stem, cerebellum and tiny brain
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The brain is fully developed by adolescence
True
False
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The activation-synthesis theory states..
Dreams are a meaningless result of brain action in REM sleep
stress increases the number and intensity of our dreams
dreams are a result of not getting enough sleep
Dreams can be used to determine unconscious feelings
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An altered state of consciousness where you can be manipulated easily?
day dreaming
dreaming
sleep
hypnosis
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What part of the brain control the left side of the body?
Right Frontal Lobe
Left frontal Lobe
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the cerebrum the biggest part of your brain.
False
True
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What is the Brain?
A organ
Nothing
A thing
A bone
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The activation synthesis theory states that dreams are…
Review of significant events
Clues to our subconscious
Random electrical activity
Desires
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What is the Mental Disorder characterized by a false perception of body appearance?
Delusion
Starvation
Bulimia Nervosa
Anorexia Nervosa
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Part of the brain associated with visual processing.
Occipital Lobe
Temporal Lobe
Frontal Lobe
Parietal Lobe
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Is depth perception a result of nature (natural instinct or genetics) or nurture (learned)?
Neither
Nurture
Nature
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What is consciousness?
Our soul
The brain
Our awareness of our environment and ourselves
Our awareness of other people's emotions
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What part of the brain develops last?
Frontal lobe
Occipital
Temporal
Hippocampus
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The younger you are, the better your brain will be able to...
Form new connections after the neurons have been damaged
Form abstract thought
Process memories
Process sound
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Choose the correct Research Methodology
Content Analysis
Personal Reflection
Interview
Case Study
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What is an example of altered states of consciousness?
blinking
coma
breathing
meditation
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Which of the following is NOT an example of normal waking consciousness?
Thinking
Dreaming
Anticipating
Planning
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What is sensation?
Detecting and encoding energy from your environment
organizing information
interpreting sensory information
detecting and encoding energy from your body
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Our perception starts at the absolute threshold.
True
False
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What is perception?
the psychological process of memory encoding
This cat staring into your soul
the psychological process in which we interpret the stimuli being sent
the psychological process of encoding