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Exam 1 Review

Authored by Jennifer Blush

Social Studies

12th Grade - University

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Exam 1 Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When you question the claim that hypnosis helps people to recall memories more accurately, you are most clearly demonstrating

positive psychology.

the neuroscience perspective

a biopsychosocial approach

critical thinking

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Janna has low self-esteem because she is often teased for being overweight. Appreciating the full complexity of Janna's difficulties most clearly requires

humanistic psychology

a psychodynamic perspective

positive psychology

a biopsychosocial approach

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Professor Delano suggests that because people are especially attracted to those who are good-looking, handsome men will be more successful in getting a job. The professor's prediction regarding employment success is an example of

informed consent

the placebo effect

a hypothesis

a confounding variable

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Professor Ambra was skeptical about the accuracy of recently reported research on sleep deprivation. Which process would best enable her to assess the reliability of the findings?

naturalistic observation

replication

random sampling

the case study

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

To understand the unusual behavior of an adult client, a clinical psychologist carefully investigates the client's current life situation and his physical, social-cultural, and educational history. Which research method has the psychologist used?

the survey

the case study

experimentation

naturalistic observation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The biggest danger of relying on case-study evidence is that it

is based on naturalistic observation

may not represent what is generally true

overestimates the importance of operational definitions

leads us to underestimate the causal relationships between events

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Psychologists who carefully watch the behavior of chimpanzee societies in the jungle are using a research method known as

the survey

experimentation

naturalistic observation

the case study

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