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LaBrie AP Psych Group 3 per.6a

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The founder of psychophysics, the relationship between physical characteristics of stimuli and our physiological experience of them, was discovered by who?
a)
Gustav Fechner
b)
Ernst Weber
c)
Max Wertheimer
d)
Ivan Pavlov
2.
Which type of cells in the eyes have axons that converge to form the optic nerve that carries information to the occipital lobe?
a)
Ganglion Cells
b)
Bipolar Cells
c)
Nociceptors
d)
Mirror Neurons
3.
What did David Hubel and Torsten Wiesel discover in the visual cortex that responds to different types of visual images?
a)
Association Areas
b)
Cones
c)
Rods
d)
Feature Detector Cells
4.
Which of the following depend on the use of two eyes?
a)
Monocular Clues
b)
Convergence
c)
Interposition
d)
Linear Perspective
5.
What is the membrane between the middle and inner ear called?
a)
Cochlea
b)
Basilar Membrane
c)
Oval Window
d)
Ear Dru
6.
Place theory is to _______ while frequency theory is to __________.
a)
Intermediate-pitched sounds; High-pitched sounds
b)
High-pitched sounds; Low-pitched sounds
c)
Low-pitched sounds; High-pitched sounds
d)
Intermediate-pitched sounds; Low-pitched sounds
7.
A readiness to perceive one thing and not another, based on past experiences or suggestions, is known as ___________.
a)
Perceptual set
b)
Bottom-up processing
c)
Sensation
d)
Parallel processing
8.
What are the three types of color receptors that the eye has, according to the Young-Helmholtz trichromatic theory?
a)
Red, yellow, and blue
b)
Red, green, and blue
c)
Red, yellow, and green
d)
Black, white, and red
9.
Based on Melzack and Walls’ gate control theory, the neurological gate in the spinal cord is opened by activation of the _____ fibers, and it closed by activation of the _____ fibers.
a)
Small; medium
b)
Medium; large
c)
Large; small
d)
Small; large
10.
The main difference between classical and operant conditioning is
a)
Operant conditioning pairs two stimuli to a response while classical conditioning focuses on reinforcement and punishment
b)
Classical conditioning pairs two stimuli to a response while operant conditioning focuses on reinforcement and punishment
c)
Classical conditioning is a part of the behavioral perspective while operant conditioning is a part of the humanistic perspective
d)
There is no difference
11.
When a subject responds to stimuli similar to the conditioned stimulus in classical conditioning is called ____.
a)
Extinction
b)
Generalization
c)
Discrimination
d)
Higher-order learning
12.
When a rat gets sick after eating a rotten piece of swiss cheese, he formed a ____.
a)
Taste aversion
b)
Learned helplessness
c)
Schema
d)
Tolerance
13.
B. F. Skinner´s way of studying operant conditioning included
a)
A skinner box
b)
A skinner square
c)
A punching doll
d)
Dog drool
14.
In operant conditioning, a subject gets positive reinforcement every 15 minutes. This reinforcement schedule is
a)
Fixed-ratio
b)
Variable-ratio
c)
Fixed-interval
d)
Variable-interval
15.
The Bobo doll was Bandura´s way of experimenting
a)
Mirror neurons
b)
Role playing
c)
Conformity
d)
Imitation
16.
A maternal primate (mother monkey) who would naturally know how to clean the baby's hair, is conditioned to leave the hair dirty. However, after a while the mother reverts to her original way of tending to her baby and picks the bugs out. This is because of
a)
Predisposed patterns
b)
Spontaneous recovery
c)
Latent learning
d)
homeostasis
17.
The man who accidentally discovered classical conditioning by experimenting with dog saliva was a(n)
a)
Physiologist
b)
Biologist
c)
Archeologist
d)
Psychologist
18.
In Psychoanalytic therapy, patients attributing negative feelings upon the therapist is called _____.
a)
Free Association
b)
Priming
c)
Transference
d)
Resistance
19.
The therapeutic act of echoing, restating and clarifying a client’s expressed feelings is known as _____.
a)
Client Centered Therapy
b)
Free Association
c)
Active Listening
d)
Eclectic Approach
20.
Antipsychotic drugs such as Thorazine are used to treat _____.
a)
Bipolar Disorder
b)
Depression
c)
Schizophrenia
d)
Dissociative Identity Disorder
21.
Alternatives to prescription medication, like ECT or ________ have produced positive results with patients with depression
a)
Eclectic Approach
b)
rTMS
c)
Group Therapy
d)
Antivan
22.
The Process of ________ helps researchers combine many different results together
a)
Regression Towards the Mean
b)
Meta-Analysis
c)
Case Study
d)
Standard Deviation
23.
Client Centered Therapy is to _____ as Free Association is to ______
a)
Abraham Maslow; Karen Horney
b)
Erik Erikson; Anna Freud
c)
Carl Rodgers; Sigmund Freud
d)
B.F. Skinner; John B. Watson