AP - Group Set 3

The relationship between heritability and environments is referred to as

• The nature versus nurture debate

• The mind-body problem

• Tabula Rosa

• efferent versus afferent

• Reaction formation

The sympathetic nervous system is most associated with which of the following?

• Chronic stress

• Fight or flight

• Resistance

• Exhaustion

• Impaired immune systems

Which of the following tests is designed to measure intelligence?

• Rorschach inkblot tests

• Thematic Apperception Test

• Achievement tests

• External validity tests

• Stanford-Binet test

Which of the following people is often thought of as the founder of psychology as a science?

• William Wundt

• Edward Titchener

• Sigmund Freud

• B.F Skinner

• Rene Descartes

Ever since sophomore year, Brianna has felt it very comforting to come home and fix 10 pieces of cinnamon toast. She eats them in her bedroom, and later vomits all of them up so she doesn't gain weight. Brianna likely has what?

• Pica

• Anorexia nervosa

• Binge eating disorder

• Bulimia nervosa

• Borderline personality disorder

Relatively more of which cell type enables humans to see in color, while sloths see in black and white?

• Rods

• Amacrine

• Ganglion

• Cones

• Bipolar

Leon Festinger proposed the idea that we are uncomfortable when our ideas, beliefs, and behaviors conflict with how we really act. Which of the following terms refers to this discomfort?

• General Adaptation Syndrome

• Learned helplessness

• Cognitive dissonance

• Fluid intelligence

• Mere exposure effect

A newborn baby grabs a pacifier placed in her hands. This is an example of which of the following?

• The Moro reflex

• The Palmar reflex

• The head-turning reflex

• The sucking reflex

• The Babinski reflex

A behaviorist is most likely to consider

• A person's response to reward and Punishment

• A person's response to unconditional positive regard

• A person's recounting of their dreams

• A person's thoughts regarding things that cause them anxiety

• A person's heredity versus their response to environment

Five students who wrote excellent individual essays were then chosen to do a group written project. Although each of them believes that they worked hard on it, the end result is generally weaker than expected. This outcome can be best explained by what phenomenon?

• Social inhibition

• Mindguard

• Social loafing

• Role exit

• Role conflict