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AP Psychology: Unit 8: Emotion & Motivation & Unit 9: Developmental Psych
AP Psychology: Unit 8: Emotion & Motivation & Unit 9: Developmental Psych
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1
adults are ______likely to commit suicide in their early forties than in their early seventies.
more
equally
less
2
The Smiths use harsh discipline & demand obedience from their kids. Low warmth.
authoritative
permissive
authoritarian
assertive
3
Sets of expected behaviors for males and for females are called
sex roles
gender types
social learning theory
gender roles
4
In Piaget's theory, what is accommodation?
a concept that organizes and interprets information
adapting our schemas to incorporate new information
interpreting new experiences into our existing schemas
5
If you grimace in fear while taking a difficult test, this facial expression is likely to cause
you to experience increasingly intense feelings of fear.
your blood sugar levels to decrease.
your medulla to activate a stress response.
you to retrieve information more quickly for the test.
6
One option for dealing with stress, which is more common among women than men, is...
the tend-and-befriend response.
the fight-or-flight reaction.
facial feedback theory
withdrawl
7
Sexually active unmarried teens are more likely to use contraceptives if they
are in an exclusive relationship involving opencommunication
think that they are very fertile
do not want to appear to be sexually promiscuous.
8
According to Piaget, during the formal operational stage people begin to
distinguish between good and bad behaviors.
adhere to social norms.
reason abstractly.
understand mathematical operations involving sets.
9
Severe and prolonged child sexual abuse places children at risk for
menarche.
imprinting.
gender typing.
substance abuse.
10
Improved judgment/ impulse control that occurs as adolescents get older is primarily due to the
development of the frontal lobes
development secondary sex characteristics.
development of the limbic system.
development of object permanence.
11
The best predictor of a couple's marital satisfaction is the
frequency of their sexual intimacy
ratio of positive to negative interactions w/ each other
intensity of their passionate feelings
high level of attachment between the partners.
12
The acquisition of object permanence is most closely associated with the development of
conservation
stranger anxiety
concrete operational intelligence
self-awareness
13
Adults are ________ likely to
divorce
in their
early forties
than in their
early twenties
equally
less
more
14
the outer part of the adrenal glands secrete stress hormones such as
lymphocytes
serotonin
telomeres
cortisol
15
Harmful chemicals/viruses that can be transferred from a mom to her developing fetus are called
schemas.
attachments.
teratogens.
zygotes.
16
Harlow found that infant monkeys raised w/ a nourishing wire mom & a nonnourishing cloth mom...
preferred the nourishing wire mother
did not become attached to either mother.
showed no preference for one mother over the other
preferred the nonnourishing cloth mother.
17
Erikson suggested that the capacity to form loving relationships in young adulthood depended on
mastering formal operational thinking.
developing a sense of integrity.
achieving a sense of identity.
demonstrating generativity.
18
According to Abraham Maslow, our need for belongingness must be met before our need for..
homeostasis
esteem
arousal
food/water
19
The secretion of stress hormones
decreases high blood pressure
makes me want to dance
draws energy away from immune activity
prevents arteries from clogging
20
Instead of exploring the new toys in the room Jo clings to his mom's skirt. Jo most clear shows
insecure attachment
the rooting reflex
secure attachment
habituation
21
Brain scans of people viewing erotic material reveal a more active _______ in men than in women
amygdala
thalamus
medulla
cerebellum
22
without being taught baby's open their mouth in search of a nipple when touched on the cheek
plantar reflex
rooting reflex
startle reflex
grasp reflex
23
Kim mistakenly thinks her tall narrow glass has more milk then her bro's short glass. She lacks
the concept of accommodation.
the concept of egocentrism.
the concept of conservation.
the concept of assimilation.