Duplicate of AP Psychology 2nd Semester Final

Gustatory receptors are sensitive to all of these tastes EXCEPT

Which is a brain imaging technique that gives a detailed picture of brain structure?

A double-blind control is essential for

When a list is learned in order, the words most likely to be forgotten are those

The thalamus processes information from all of the following EXCEPT

According to attraction research, people are attracted to other who are

A person's ability to remember the first time he swam the length of a pool is showing what type of memory?

Which findings would support aggression as catharsis?

Drive reduction is exemplified by

John suffered a head injury five years ago. He remembers events before the accident, but none since. He has

Speech functions are primarily located in the

Which personality disorder is characterized by dishonesty, trouble with authority, and lack of guilt?

According to the Stanford-Binet formula, the IQ of a ten year old with a mental age of eight and a half years is

Punishment is most effective in eliminating behavior when the

Sabrina plays rugby and collects dolls. She demonstrates a degree of

Studies show animals develop an aversion for tastes associated with

Stimulation of part of the left temporal lobe during surgery will cause the patient to

If mating a female with a dominant gene for running mates with a male with a recessive gene for waltzing, the offspring

A consistent research finding in facial expressions and emotion is

Which situation poses an approach-approach conflict for a person who listens only to classical music?

An important difference between humanistic and psychoanalytic approaches is that humanistic psychologists believe in

The coiled tube in the inner ear is called

Transference is seen in which therapeutic treatment?

Which will NOT increase behavioral and mental activity?

Which method is used to determine components of intelligence?

In operant conditioning, in an "if A, then B" relationship, what do A and B represent?

Chomsky's view of language proposes that

A genetically programmed action pattern is the definition of

In Milgram's Obedience experiments, subjects were LEAST likely to give maximum shocks when the

Which of the following is a circadian rhythm?

Learned helplessness results when

Kohler considered a shimpanzee's sudden problem solving evidence of

What is the number one rule in Dr. Perot's class?

Abnormal behavior includes all of the following EXCEPT

Which is the most appropriate criterion for testing predictive validity of an IQ test?

Taking a painkiller to relieve a toothache is behavior learned through

A man who goes suddenly blind after witnessing his wife's death is suffering from a

Gestalt principles are used to explain

Phobic and panic disturbances are examples of which kinds of disorder?

Climbing irregular stairs is more difficult when wearing a patch over one eye because

When lights flash in quick succession it appears as if light is moving. This is called

In rational-emotive therapy, the therapist helps clients by

The performace of the group on which IQ tests are standardized sets the

When struck by light energy, cones and rods activate the

Which area of the body has the most sensory neurons?

Behavior therapists emphasize

Which therapeutic approach is most likely to be criticized because it doesn't treat the cause?

The most distincitive characterisitic of the experimental method is that it

Which occurs when a neuron is stimulated to its threshold?

A nine year old first learning capabilities on the playground and classroom is in which stage of development?

Psychotic disorders often involve hearing voices. These are called

What is it called when a patient has strong feelings toward a therapist?

Cognitive theorists emphasize the

One objection to the early Skinnerian approach is that it

A girl whoobtained a percentile rank of 75 on an achievement test has

Which behavior shows a group norm?

The role of the parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system is to

According to Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, one of the five stages of grief is

According to Dr. Perot, what is the "nectar og the Gods"?

Hypnosis is a state that

Who ran the Stanford Prison experiment?

The James-Lange theory of emotion states what precedes an emotion?

The first area of psychology to be studied as a science was

The more people at a scene, the less likely anyone will help a person in need. This is

65 year olds can not solve abstract puzzle as fast as they did when they were younger - this shows

What is it called when people fail to voice objections when the rest of the group likes an idea?

A teacher is told a student is learning disabled and treats her differently. The student's grades decline. This shows

One suspected cause of schizophrenia is too much

A person's fear of dogs is lost after being exposed to nice dogs. The fear has been

In psychology, a significant difference refers to

The function of the bones in the middle ear is to

Processing every combination of "DBRI" to arrive at "BIRD" is

Metacognition refers to

A baby looks under the sofa for a ball that rolled under it. According to Piaget, the baby is showing

A person experiencing low blood glucose should

The rules of grammar are rules of

A type A person is most at risk for developing

When people in dichotic listening experiments, they most often notice external information if it

Paul seems bright but is failing at school. His psychiatrist says it's unrealistic expectations & negative thinking.

A test labeled "Achievement Test" is most likely to be given to

Mary Ainsworth's Strange Situation tests young children's

Which represents superordinate and subordinate categories for "automobile"?

People with severe damage to the frontal lobe have trouble

Hans Selye's general adaptation syndrome explains

Which research method is used if the same subjects are tested at two, four, and six years of age?

In an experiment, which variables refer to the outcome to be measured?

In Freud's view, the role of the ego is to

Psychologists who emphasize personality traits are criticized for

Intense artificial light is used as therapy for

The evolutionary process that preserves the best traits is called

Which brain part is most active in decision making?

What is the "common cold" of psychological disorders?

Criticism of Kohlber's developmental theory is based on his

REM sleep is accompanied by which paradoxical characteristics?

Drawing a random sample for a study ensures that

The decline of inpatient populations in mental hospitals since the 1950's can be attributed to

According to the information processing view of memory, the first stage is

According to congitive dissonance theory, people are motivated to

A man's resume is sloppy and he arrives late for his interview. He isn't hired. He concludes "it's all luck". He shows

Ever since Kate didn't get a raise that was given to others, she lacked energy. She is most likely experiencing