Unit 1 Quiz HSP

Which theory believes that personalities and behaviors are a result of our consequences, punishments and rewards.

• Sociocultural
• Behaviorism
• Humanistic
• Biophysiological

What is the difference between independent and dependent variable?

• Independent does not change: dependent changes
• Independent and dependent change
• Dependent only changes if there is a control group
• independent only changes when there is a control group

To study the effects of a damaged patient's brain the best research method would be?

• Longitundinal study
• Case study
• Interview
• Survey

Historically significant perspective that emphasized the growth potential of healthy people and the individual's potential for personal growth (Maslow, Rogers).

• Humanistic Psychology

• Evolutionary Psychology

• Psychodynamic Psychology

• Socio-Cultural Psychology

Teachers will get students to study more by offering extra credit.

• Humanistic perspective
• Social-cultural perspective
• Behavioral perspective
• Cognitive perspective

Exercising increases endorphins in the brain, thus improving mood.

• Cognitive perspective
• Biological perspective
• Humanistic perspective
• Psychodynamic perspective

The ethical guideline for research in which participants must agree to be a part of the study is known as

• Informed consent

• Confidentiality

• Free from harm

• Debriefing

Which book title would most likely match up with the Psychodynamic perspective?

• "The Brain is the Key to Behavior"

• "The Inner Conflicts"

• "The Way We Think"

• "We Are More Than Our Thoughts"

Watching wild lions with a hidden camera would be an example of ____.

• A case study

• a double-blind procedure

• naturalistic observation

• participant bias

An individual suffered a major traumatic brain injury after getting in a bad accident at work. If a psychologist wants to know the effects of the trauma, what method would be best?

• Naturalistic observation

• Case study

• Experimental research

• Survey