Connections academy psychology 10 A
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here they are but they might not be in the correct order. The teachers like to move the questions around to confuse us.
1. According to Robert Sternberg, _______________ is best described as “street smarts,” or the ability to use information to get along in life. People who have it know how to be tactful, how to manipulate situations to their advantage, and how to use inside information to increase their odds of success. (1 point) Unselected answer (0 pts) analytical intelligence Unselected answer (0 pts) creative intelligence Correct answer (1 pt) practical intelligence Unselected answer (0 pts) savvy intelligence 1 /1 point 2. Which lobe is primarily associated with processing visual information? (1 point) Unselected answer (0 pts) frontal lobe Correct answer (1 pt) occipital lobe Unselected answer (0 pts) parietal lobe Unselected answer (0 pts) temporal lobe 1 /1 point 3. Which of the following is a dissociative disorder? (1 point) Correct answer (1 pt) multiple personality disorder Unselected answer (0 pts) bipolar disorder Unselected answer (0 pts) schizophrenia Unselected answer (0 pts) phobic disorder 1 /1 point 4. Which of the following can stimulate divergent thinking? (1 point) Correct answer (1 pt) brainstorming Unselected answer (0 pts) dancing Unselected answer (0 pts) sleeping Unselected answer (0 pts) priming 1 /1 point 5. Which neurotransmitter is associated with sleep, mood, and appetite? (1 point) Unselected answer (0 pts) GABA Correct answer (1 pt) serotonin Unselected answer (0 pts) dopamine Unselected answer (0 pts) acetylcholine 1 /1 point 6. Which of the following is a medical doctor? (1 point) Unselected answer (0 pts) psychologist Correct answer (1 pt) psychiatrist Unselected answer (0 pts) social worker Unselected answer (0 pts) case manager 1 /1 point 7. The term neurotransmitter refers to (1 point) Correct answer (1 pt) a chemical found in the synaptic vesicles that is released into the synapse. Unselected answer (0 pts) any one of a number of chemical compounds that increases the activity of the endocrine system. Unselected answer (0 pts) the chemical substance found in the cell membrane. Unselected answer (0 pts) the DNA contained in the nucleus of every neuron. 1 /1 point 8. You overhear a psychologist presenting a lecture to an introductory psychology class. The teacher mentions “purposeful or goal-directed behavior that may vary in intensity from one occasion to another.” You recognize that he is talking about which type of behavior? (1 point) Correct answer (1 pt) motivated Unselected answer (0 pts) emotional Unselected answer (0 pts) frustrated Unselected answer (0 pts) preconscious 1 /1 point 9. An assessment tool that measures the amount of stress in a person’s life over a one-year period resulting from major life events is called (1 point) Unselected answer (0 pts) the Stress Scale. Correct answer (1 pt) the Social Readjustment Rating Scale. Unselected answer (0 pts) the Social Scale. Unselected answer (0 pts) the Annual Stress Scale. 1 /1 point 10. What is Freud’s term for the primitive, biological side of personality? (1 point) Correct answer (1 pt) id Unselected answer (0 pts) ego Unselected answer (0 pts) superego Unselected answer (0 pts) preconscious 1 /1 point 11. Self-actualization is part of which of the following perspectives? (1 point) Unselected answer (0 pts) behaviorism Unselected answer (0 pts) cognitive perspective Unselected answer (0 pts) functionalism Correct answer (1 pt) humanism 1 /1 point 12. An approach-approach conflict occurs when (1 point) Correct answer (1 pt) a person must choose between two desirable goals. Unselected answer (0 pts) a person must choose between two undesirable goals. Unselected answer (0 pts) a person must choose or not choose a goal that has both positive and negative aspects. Unselected answer (0 pts) none of the above 1 /1 point 13. Giving in to indirect pressure to change your behavior or thoughts is called (1 point) Unselected answer (0 pts) obedience. Unselected answer (0 pts) persuasion. Unselected answer (0 pts) compliance. Correct answer (1 pt) conformity. 1 /1 point 14. Sydney said, “I don’t care much about my grades as long as I’m the most popular girl in the class!” What need do her words illustrate? (1 point) Unselected answer (0 pts) need for achievement Correct answer (1 pt) need for affiliation Unselected answer (0 pts) need for excitement Unselected answer (0 pts) need for growth 1 /1 point 15. Which of these is one of Howard Gardner’s multiple intelligences? (1 point) Unselected answer (0 pts) poetic Unselected answer (0 pts) digital Unselected answer (0 pts) creative Correct answer (1 pt) naturalistic 1 /1 point 16. Which type of learning occurs when you observe how other people act? (1 point) Unselected answer (0 pts) insight learning Unselected answer (0 pts) operant conditioning Unselected answer (0 pts) classical conditioning Correct answer (1 pt) observational learning 1 /1 point 17. Between the ages of 5 and 12, children strive to develop a sense of competence arising from their work and effort. Erikson refers to this stage of life as (1 point) Unselected answer (0 pts) trust vs. mistrust. Unselected answer (0 pts) autonomy vs. shame and doubt. Correct answer (1 pt) initiative vs. guilt. Unselected Answer (0 pts) industry vs. inferiority. 1 /1 point 18. When you remember the beginning and ending of a song, but not the middle, it is most likely do to which process? (1 point) Unselected answer (0 pts) maintenance rehearsal Unselected answer (0 pts) rote rehearsal Correct answer (1 pt) serial position effect Unselected answer (0 pts) sleep learning 1 /1 point 19. After Pavlov’s dogs became conditioned to salivate at the sound of the bell, he experimented with ringing the bell and then failing to present the dogs with any food right away. Soon they stopped salivating to the sound of the bell. This represents the process called (1 point) Unselected answer (0 pts) acquisition. Unselected answer (0 pts) testing. Correct answer (1 pt) extinction. Unselected answer (0 pts) spontaneous recovery. 1 /1 point 20. What is the term used to describe the physical, emotional, cognitive, and behavioral responses to events that are threatening or challenging? (1 point) Correct answer (1 pt) stress Unselected answer (0 pts) burnout Unselected answer (0 pts) dysphoria Unselected answer (0 pts) distress 1 /1 point 21. Short-term memory is another name for ______ memory. (1 point) Unselected answer (0 pts) tertiary Unselected answer (0 pts) sensory Unselected answer (0 pts) long-term Correct answer (1 pt) working 1 /1 point 22. The two main divisions of the nervous system are the ________ and the ________. (1 point) Unselected answer (0 pts) brain; spinal cord Unselected answer (0 pts) autonomic; somatic nervous systems Correct answer (1 pt) peripheral nervous system; central nervous system Unselected answer (0 pts) glands; muscles 1 /1 point 23. Which of the following is an anxiety disorder? (1 point) Unselected answer (0 pts) bipolar disorder Unselected answer (0 pts) conversion disorder Correct answer (1 pt) phobic disorder Unselected answer (0 pts) schizophrenia 1 /1 point 24. Pavlov placed meat powder in the mouths of dogs, and they began to salivate. The food acted as a(n) (1 point) Unselected answer (0 pts) unconditioned response. Correct answer (1 pt) unconditioned stimulus. Unselected answer (0 pts) conditioned response. Unselected answer (0 pts) conditioned stimulus. 1 /1 point 25. A child learns that whenever he eats all of his dinner he gets a cookie for dessert. This type of learning is best explained by (1 point) Unselected answer (0 pts) classical conditioning. Correct answer (1 pt) operant conditioning. Unselected answer (0 pts) biofeedback theory. Unselected answer (0 pts) social learning theory. 1 /1 point 26. Which component of the eye contains the visual receptors? (1 point) Unselected answer (0 pts) sclera Correct answer (1 pt) retina Unselected answer (0 pts) cornea Unselected answer (0 pts) posterior chamber 1 /1 point 27. Behaviorism was developed by (1 point) Unselected answer (0 pts) Sigmund Freud. Correct answer (1 pt) John Watson. Unselected answer (0 pts) Stanley Milgram. Unselected answer (0 pts) William Wundt. 1 /1 point 28. Unconditional positive regard is most important to the theory of (1 point) Unselected answer (0 pts) Freud. Unselected answer (0 pts) Maslow. Unselected answer (0 pts) Jung. Correct answer (1 pt) Rogers. 1 /1 point 29. What are the Big Five personality traits? (1 point) Unselected answer (0 pts) conscientiousness, openness, agreeableness, extraversion, dominance Correct answer (1 pt) neuroticism, extraversion, openness, agreeableness, and conscientiousness Unselected answer (0 pts) sensation-seeking, conscientiousness, openness, agreeableness, dominance Unselected answer (0 pts) neuroticism, psychoticism, extraversion, agreeableness, and conscientiousness 1 /1 point 30. Genes can be either ______ or ________. (1 point) Unselected answer (0 pts) big; small Unselected answer (0 pts) dark; bright Correct answer (1 pt) dominant; recessive Unselected answer (0 pts) positive; negative 1 /1 point 31. Which of Freud’s levels of consciousness consists of thoughts and feelings that can be easily brought into immediate awareness? (1 point) Unselected answer (0 pts) conscious level Unselected answer (0 pts) unconscious level Correct answer (1 pt) preconscious level Unselected answer (0 pts) postconscious level 1 /1 point 32. General knowledge, language, and concepts are seen as parts of (1 point) Unselected answer (0 pts) episodic memory. Unselected answer (0 pts) procedural memories. Unselected answer (0 pts) declarative memories. Correct answer (1 pt) semantic memory. 1 /1 point 33. The branchlike structures that receive messages from other neurons are called (1 point) Unselected answer (0 pts) axons. Unselected answer (0 pts) nerve bundles. Correct answer (1 pt) dendrites. Unselected answer (0 pts) synapses. 1 /1 point 34. Which of the following is a mood disorder? (1 point) Correct answer (1 pt) bipolar disorder Unselected answer (0 pts) conversion disorder Unselected answer (0 pts) phobic disorder Unselected answer (0 pts) schizophrenia 1 /1 point 35. Which is not considered to be an environmental influence on gender? (1 point) Unselected answer (0 pts) traditional and nontraditional views of men and women Unselected answer (0 pts) pressures from society Unselected answer (0 pts) a person’s culture Correct answer (1 pt) a person’s dreams 1 /1 point 36. Which type of schizophrenia does someone have if they do not respond to their surroundings? (1 point) Correct answer (1 pt) catatonic Unselected answer (0 pts) undifferentiated Unselected answer (0 pts) residual Unselected answer (0 pts) disorganized 1 /1 point 37. Which of the following is not one of Myers's 10 Suggestions for a Happy Life? (1 point) Unselected answer (0 pts) Act happy. Unselected answer (0 pts) Keep a gratitude journal. Unselected answer (0 pts) Focus beyond the self. Correct answer (1 pt) Focus on other people. 1 /1 point 38. What two categories of subtests make up the Wechsler intelligence tests? (1 point) Correct answer (1 pt) performance and verbal Unselected answer (0 pts) objective and subjective Unselected answer (0 pts) analytical and visual-motor Unselected answer (0 pts) crystallized and visualization 1 /1 point 39. The psychodynamic perspective focuses on (1 point) Unselected answer (0 pts) behaviors. Unselected answer (0 pts) thoughts. Unselected answer (0 pts) observation. Correct answer (1 pt) the unconscious mind. 1 /1 point 40. ______ plays a critical role as a neurotransmitter that stimulates muscles to contract. (1 point) Correct answer (1 pt) Acetylcholine Unselected answer (0 pts) GABA Unselected answer (0 pts) Dopamine Unselected answer (0 pts) Endorphin
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17 is wrong but all others were correct 17 should be (0 pts) trust vs. mistrust. (0 pts) autonomy vs. shame and doubt. (0 pts) initiative vs. guilt. (1 pt) industry vs. inferiority.
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