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Amy is developing a survey regarding anger management. Participants rate their level of agreement with each item on a scale of one to five. Item 4 states: “Given enough provocation, I may swear at a friend or family member.” Item 12 states: “I can think of no good reason for ever swearing at a friend or family member.” These questions seek to determine ____. |
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| A measure of direction and strength of a relationship between 2 variables is called___ |
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| A limitation of the experimental method is that ____. |
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| Mean, median, mode are all measures of a data set's ____ |
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| A survey is a descriptive method in which participants are asked ____. |
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| Morphine, heroin, coedine are effective b/c they imitate that action of our natural ____. |
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Dr. Sanchez is a behavioral psychologist who studies learning and memory in rats. Because rats are most active at night, she asks the animal resource facility to reverse their light/dark cycle to accommodate her experiments. However, the animal facility is reluctant to disrupt the rats’ current ____. |
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| Conscious sensory experiece requires complex interactions between cerebral cortex &the ____. |
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Azul studies for her upcoming molecular biology midterm. She starts by making an outline of her textbook chapters and then begins studying her lecture notes. Azul’s brain is likely to show ____. |
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| Block Adenosine-induced Inhibition in the Brain |
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Undergraduate student Gabrielle is writing a research paper on the physiological effects of commonly used drugs, such as caffeine. As her well-informed friend, you tell Gabrielle that caffeine is known to ____. |
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Which model or theory of emotion proposes that there is a simultaneous and independent occurrence of physical sensations and subjective feelings during an emotional experience? |
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| The formation of associates between 2 stimuli, which occur sequentially in time, is referred to as _____. |
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| Knowing his daughter loves to ride her bike, Miguel states: "you can ride your bike as soon as you clean your room" |
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Which of the following methods of behavior modification adheres to the Premack Principle? |
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What have I been using throughout class to get people to answer questions?____. |
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| Song, parents fighting, anxiety towards song, anxiety towards parents fighting |
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As Ronnie hears a song on the radio, she feels stressed: her heart races, her hands became clammy, and her breathing became rapid. The song is familiar because it was very popular at a time when her parents were going through a divorce. During this time, they fought bitterly with one another, causing Ronnie intense anxiety. In this scenario, identify the following in the same respective order: the conditioned stimulus, the unconditioned stimulus, the conditioned response, and the unconditioned response. |
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| A chemical agent that can harm the zyogte, embryo or fetus |
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| The parenting style that combines high behavioral regulation w/ low support is ___. |
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| According to Piaget's theory, cognitive abilities develop through regular stages. This idea is a classic example of ____. |
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| Ability to form mental representations of objects that are no longer present |
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| What is object permanence? |
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Ava, age five, and her mother are playing with clay. They make two round balls of the same size. Ava flattens one into a pancake shape and says “Look, Mommy, now this one has more clay.” In this context, Ava does not yet understand ____. |
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| What group is most likely to use visual images in their thought processes? |
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| Marvin tries to describe a sailboat as an average of all sailboats in terms of length, width, height of mast, materials, color, etc. This is called a(n)___. |
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| Childhood ability to directly access visual images may be overwritten or interefered w/ by ___. |
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| Under the problem, make a plan, carry out the plan, look back to evaluate progress |
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| What are the 4 steps of problem solving? |
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What is a rule of thumb approach in which we choose between alternatives based on emotional or “gut” reactions to stimuli? |
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Dan, who speaks rapidly, fluently, and with good grammar, but rarely makes sense and cannot comprehend what he is saying |
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Of the following, who has a speech pattern coåmparable to that of a person with Wernicke’s aphasia? |
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| Primary intention of an IQ test is to predict ___. |
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| Positively coorelated w/ IQ |
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| Socioeconomic status ____. |
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| Ability to think logically without need to use learned knowledge is called ____. |
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| Perception, Facilitation, Understanding, Managment |
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| What are the 4 branches of emotional intelligence? |
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| Rina enters the cafeteria of her new high school, unsure of where to sit for lunch. She approaches two groups of girls, but each group turns their backs on her to talk and laugh with each other. The pattern of her brain activity caused by the distress of social exclusion is most similar to the brain activity associated with ____ |
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The assumption that good things happen to good people and bad things happen to bad people is called a(n) ____. |
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| Dispositional Attribution |
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Jen’s best friend just got fired from her part-time job waitressing. Jen’s first thought was “I knew she lacked the patience for that job.” Jen is illustrating ____. |
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A simplified set of traits associated with membership in a group or category is called ____. |
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| The effectiveness of cooperation in reducing prejudice |
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The “jigsaw classroom,” originally designed to reduce racial tensions in newly desegregated school districts in the 1970s, demonstrates ____. |
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Agreeing to a request from a person with no perceived authority is called ____. |
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What is the term for the persuasive technique in which compliance with a target request is preceded by a large, unreasonable request? |
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| The reduced motivation and effort shown by individuals working in a group is called |
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| Naomi decides to follow her classmates as they sneak onto the subway without paying |
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Which of the following examples involves deindividuation? |
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| Subjective judgments of beauty are heavily influenced by symmetry |
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| Which of the following is true regarding physical attraction? |
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| Is not specific to situation or object |
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| A generalized anxiety disorder is a disorder characterized by excessive anxiety &worry that ___. |
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| What is one primary characteristics of panic disorder? |
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Lauren has been chosen to introduce the guest speaker to her economics class. She is worried about how she will look and sound to her classmates, her palms are sweaty, and she can feel her heart beating. This is best described as ____. |
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| An intrusive, distressing thought |
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| John, who feels so cheerful that he talks extensively &rapidly w/ strangers on the subway &street, &thinks he can do anything |
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| Who is demostrating mania? |
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| Attentin Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder |
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Liam is five years old and cannot sit still. He is almost always active and noisy and has difficulty maintaining sustained attention and following instructions in his kindergarten class. What condition might he have? |
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| Gina, who feels that she never does well on written assignments and that she's just not good at sociology |
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Four students in sociology class received a D on their final project and are required to re-write and re-submit it. In their response to this situation, who exemplifies the attribution style that is most prone to depression? |
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| Both Hallucination &Delusion |
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| Which is considered to be positive symptoms of schizophrenia? |
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What is a disorder characterized by deficits in social relatedness and communication skills that are often accompanied by repetitive, ritualistic behavior? |
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Deborah is terrified of flying, but when her daughter moves 2,000 miles away, she is determined to get on a plane to visit her. Her therapist uses a technique in which Deborah’s old irrational fears of flying are replaced with rational thoughts about the safety of flying. This technique is referred to as ____. |
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Mary’s mother drank heavily and left her children to mostly fend for themselves, except for when she got angry and disciplined them physically. |
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Mary has been diagnosed with borderline personality disorder. Based on statistics, which of the following experiences in her childhood is highly likely to have a relationship with her disorder? |
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Ethan, a five-year-old, often rocks back and forth repetitively. He also gets upset if he cannot follow each step of his familiar routines. What condition might Ethan have? |
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Mira hears critical voices commenting on her every action. |
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| Mira has hallucinations and delusions. Which of the following is a hallucination, as opposed to a delusion? |
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Justin suffers from Major Depressive Disorder. He believes that he is a bad person, everyone hates him because he is a bad person, and his life will never improve. What theory suggests these cognitions make him more likely to be depressed? |
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Andrew, who has a precise, daily coffee-making routine that cannot be disrupted |
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Who is demonstrating a compulsion? |
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Construct an answerable question with the aim of finding the best treatment for generalized anxiety disorder. |
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Dr. Bradley meets with a new client, Tyler, who discusses his constant fear of losing his job and incessant thoughts about death, despite the fact that he receives praise at work and is in good health. Assuming that Dr. Bradley uses evidence-based practice (EBP), what is the first step that she will likely take in treating Tyler? |
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Dr. Richerand is concerned that due to the Antipsychotic Thorazine, Bart is showing signs of ____. |
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Michaela seeks the help of a therapist for her depression, but does not want to take medication. Michaela’s therapist recommends an alternative approach that is thought to be effective. What does her therapist recommend? |
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Jessica often worries about school, family, and dying. She has extreme difficulty controlling her worry and is constantly on edge. She started taking medication to help with her disorder. Her symptoms will likely be reduced by enhancement of which of the following? |
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