Positive reinforcement connects undesirable behavior with unpleasant consequences
(false)
The development of object permanence is the major achievement of the
(sensorimonitor stage)
Reinforcement _____ the likelihood of a response; punishment ____the likelihood of the response
(increase; decrease)
At the _____operation stage, teenagers are capable of abstract reasoning and are able to compare and classify ideas
(formal)?
Using these concepts, Piaget proposed that children go through four cognitive stages. In the____ stage…..
(sensorimonitor)
The first psychological laboratory was formally founded in the year
(1879)
What is the correct developmental sequence of the psychosexual stages?
(oral, anal, phallic, latency, genital)
Brent is an overweight man who eats, drinks, and smoke too much… Freud might argue that Brent is fixated at the
(oral stage)
Tim and Sara have been dating for five years. He is ambivalent about making a serious commitment to Sara. Out of anxiety one night, he accuses her of not wanting a commitment. What defense mechanism is Tim using? ( projection )
The preoperational stage extends from
(two to seven years)
There is good stress
(true)
Advertising is a form of
(observational learning – wrong)
A psychologist wants to know whether student’s grade-point….
(correlational study)
1.......................is a descriptive study that looks a consistent relationship between two phenomena
· Correlational study +
· Experimental study -
· Survey -
· Case study -
2.A controlled test of a hypothesis in which the researcher manipulates on variable to discover its effect on another
· Case study -
· Experiment +
· Correlational study -
· Theory -
3.Which of the following is an example a positive correlation ?
· The more people exercise, the fewer health problems they will have –
· The more alcohol people consume , the slower their reaction time will be –
· Hair color is unrelated to shoe size –
· The less students study , the worse their grades will be +
4.A social psychologist gives one hundred college students questionnaires to find out more about their sexual attitudes and practices . which research method is being used ?
· Case study -
· Survey +
· Laboratory observation -
· Naturalistic o bservation -
5.Calvin and Charles are 18 years old twins . Every year they were born an investigator contacts them and they complete a battery of psychological tests . they are practicing in a
· Observational study
· Longitudinal study +
6.What type of research design looks a consistent relationship between two phenomena?
· Case studies –
· Survey –
· Observational studies –
· Correlational studies +
7.A student nurse is fearful of administering shots. She leans how to administer shots by inserting the needle in an orange. Though this learning process , the orange to be associated with administering shots and elicited fear and apprehension for her. The ………
· Conditioned response –
· Conditioned Stimulus +
· Unconditioned Stimulus –
· Unconditioned response –
8.Basic disciplines of psychology can be divided into two groups: theoretical disciplines and applied disciplines .
9.Which type of psychologist is most likely to work individuals to deal with problems of everyday life?
· Clinical psychologist
· School psychologist
· Counselling psychologist +
· Psychotherapist
10.Psychiatrists are medical doctors who can diagnose and treat individuals with emotional difficulties.
11.An organized system of assumptions and prin….
· Hypothesis
· Theory +
· Operational definition
· Prediction
12.Clinical psychology belongs to a group of
· Applied psychological disciplines +
· Theoretical psychological disciplines
· Theoretical medical disciplines
· None of above is correct
13.DEVELOPMENTAL psychology looks at human development across the life span.
14.In experiment , the variable is predicted to be affected the manipulation of the independent variable is referred to as the …………..
· Experimenter effect
· Confounding variable
· Control variable – НЕПРАВИЛЬНЫЙ ОТВЕТ
· Dependent variable ( НЕПРАВИЛЬНЫЙ)
15.Human/person centered approach was founded by Rogers
16.An approach to psychology that emphasises the study of observable and the role of the environment as a determinant of behavior is……..
· Humanism
· Case study
· Cognitive
· Behaviourism +
17. What research method provides a large amount of information on large numbers of people?
· Case study - БЫЛ ТОЛЬКО НЕПРАВИЛЬНЫЙ ОТВЕТ
· Survey
· Naturalistic observation
· Correlarional srudy
18. A precise definition of a term in hypothesis , which specifies the operations for observing aand measuring the process or phenomenon being defined
· Theory
· Research
· Operational definition +
· Hypothesis
19. A measure of central tendency: the value at the midpoint of a distribution of scores when the scores are ordered from highest to …
· Median +
· Mode
· Variance
20. A researcher investigates the effect of background music on retaining information. She gives two groups of students material study . One group studies with background music and the other group studies hout background music . Each groups take a test. She then compares the test scores of the two groups. What is the dependent variable the study ?
· Studying
· Background music
· Testing material
· Test scores +
21.Major advantage of the questionnaires and interviews is that
· They are not costly and time consuming
· The allow the investigator to formulate the questions very specifically +
· The rely on the accuracy and honestly of the respondents
· They can assure the conditions of administration
22. Wundt's laws of connection are called associationisn НЕПРАВИЛЬНО
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23. A statement that attempts to describe or explain a given behavior in a specific study called a HYPOTHESIS
24. Which of the following has a medical degree and can prescribe medication ?
( Psychiatrist )
25. A person is aggressive because he/she was rewarded for being aggressive is the view of BEHAVIORAL PSYCHOLOGY
26. Psychologist who help people deal with problems of everyday life such as family or marital problems, or low of job motivation , are called
БЫЛ НЕПРАВИЛЬНЫЙ ОТВЕТ PSYCHOMETRIC
ЕЩЕ ОДИН ОТВЕТ,НО НЕ ПРОВЕРЕННЫЙ COUNSELLING
27. Dr.Martin is studying the effect of a new teaching method on psychology test scores. Subjects come to his laboratory and he randomly assigns them to one of two groups. Though the subjects do not know this, one group gets instruction in the new teaching method while the other group receives instruction in the traditional method. The independent variable in the study is
(the new teaching method )
28. The study of psychological issues in order to seek knowledge for its own sake rather than for its practical application