WorksheetsPsychology I Mock Final
Total questions: 59
Worksheet time: 30mins
Identical twin studies present strong evidence for...
Nature
Nurture
Neither
Both
According to evolutionary psychologist, the ability to survive and reproduce is called...
Physical Survival
Fitness
Species insurance
Endurance
In personality, adopted children most often resemble....
Adoptive parents
Adoptive siblings
The neighbors
Biological parents
Today, Most psychologists agree:
Nature is more important than nurture.
Nurture is more important than nature.
Both nature and nurture play important rolls.
Psychologists don't really agree yet.
This parenting style is characterized by few rules, little to no consequences and being very responsive to a child's desires.
Authoritarian
Authoritative
Permissive
Judgmental
This parenting style is characterized by Strict Rules and harsh punishments.
Authoritarian
Authoritative
Permissive
Judgmental
This parenting style is characterized by high expectations and a supportive attitude with encouragement of independence.
Authoritarian
Authoritative
Permissive
Judgmental
The correct order of Freuds psychosexual development is...
Oral, Anal, Genital, Latency, Phallic
Oral, Anal, Phallic, Latency, Genital
Oral, Phallic, Anal, Latency Genital
Genital, Oral, Latency, Anal, Phallic
A child who lacks object permanence would say...(if they could talk)
I can't see the ball, but I know its under the blanket
This glass is bigger so it must hold more water
The amount of water did not change despite the change in shape
If I can't see the ball, the ball is not there.
A child who lacks conservation might say...
I can't see the ball, but I know its under the blanket
This glass is bigger so it must hold more water
The amount of water did not change despite the change in shape
If I can't see the ball, the ball is not there.
What disorder is caused when a mother drinks alcohol during pregnancy?
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome(FAS)
Premature birth
Low birth weight
Down syndrome
What disorder is caused by an extra chromosome on the 21st pair?
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome(FAS)
Premature birth
Low birth weight
Down syndrome
All of the following are criticisms of stage development theories except...
They assume individuals do not change throught life
They don't account for individuals unique experiences
They don't allow individual's freedom of expression
They don't note the individuals historical and cultural setting
This researcher ran extensive experiments on baby monkey's to study attachment.
Eric Ericson
Harry Harlow
Sigmund Freud
Jean Piaget
His studies of monkey's found that...
Food was the most important motivator
Comfort was the most important motivator
Fear is a universal motivator
Attachment in monkeys is based on imprinting
If you stroke the bottom of a baby's foot, you would exspect to see their toes fan out. This is called the....
Babinski reflex
Rooting reflex
Startle reflex
Piaget's reflex
If you stroke a baby's cheek, you would expect it to turn toward the stroke with their mouth open. This is called the....
Babinski reflex
Rooting reflex
Startle reflex
Piaget's reflex
If you make a sudden loud noise by a baby, you would expect its limbs to flail out. This is called the....
Babinski reflex
Rooting reflex
Startle reflex
Piaget's reflex
Mario chooses to save the princess in order to receive fame an attention. He is using which of the three moral stages?
Preconventional
Conventional
Postconventinal
All of the above
Mario chooses to save the princess because no one should be imprisoned against their will despite kingdom laws deeming it legal. He is using which of the three moral stages?
Preconventional
Conventional
Postconventinal
All of the above
Mario chooses to save the princess because he has been assigned the task and he must follow the rules of duty and honor. He is using which of the three moral stages?
Preconventional
Conventional
Postconventinal
All of the above
Which of the following is not a binocular cue?
Convergence
Retinal disparity
Interpostion
All are binocular cues
Select all of the following that are monocular cues.
Linear perspective
Object permanence
relative size
relative height
Convergence
Gestalt psychology is best described as...
Making things more intuitive to use
Using sense's to perceive information
Cognitive perception processing
Integrating pieces of information into wholes
The visual cliff test....
allowed babies to view various cliffs
Proved depth perception is learned
was tested on a variety of ADULT animals
all of the above
The minimum amount of a stimulation to detect a stimuli is...
Difference threshold
Absolute threshold
stimuli threshold
Visual threshold
the minimum proportional amount of change needed to detect a change in a stimuli is...
Difference threshold
Absolute threshold
Stimuli threshold
Visual threshold
The receptor of the eye that registers color is:
Optic Nerve
Rod
Fovea
Cone
The receptor of the eye that registers shade and depth is:
Optic Nerve
Rod
Fovea
Cone
Transduction is...
A spot in the back of the eye where there are no receptors
a combination of multiple senses to detect a single stimuli
The transfer of visual stimuli into electrical impulses
The bending of the lens that allows you to see near and far objects
Smell, Tastes and Touch (texture) make up our sense of...
Flavor
Body position
Air thickness
The future
What are the three places memories are stored?
Sense's, Short term, Working
Sensory, Short term, Rehersal
Sensory, Short term, Long term
Senses, Working, Short term
Serial positioning effect is...
tendency to have the best recall of facts that have meaning
tenency to have the best recall of the first and last items on a list
tendency to have the best recall of facts that are visual
tendency to have the best recall of facts that are auditory
Which of the three encoding types produce the strongest memories?
Semantic
Acoustic
Visual
Acoustic and Semantic are equally beneficial
When new information interferes with recalling old information is reffered to as...
Proactive
Retroactive
When old information interferes with learning new information is refereed to as...
Proactive
Retroactive
Miller's magic number is...
your lucky number
2
20
7
Dissociative fugue is ...
The eerie feeling the current event has happend before
Amnesia triggered by stress in which the person travels
Forgetting the source of learned information
None of the above
Source amnesia is ...
The eerie feeling the current event has happend before
Amnesia triggered by stress in which the person travels
Forgetting the source of learned information
None of the above
Who is considered to be the "father of psychology"?
Freud
Piaget
Skinner
Erikson
Which of the following is not a major school of thought in psychology?
Social- cultural
Psychoanalysis
Cognitive
Operant
Behavioral
Correlation means...
One variable causes the other
A variable is directly impacted by the other
Two variables have a relationship
Psychologist researchers use the scientific method to...
Explore questions
Treat clients
Design experiments
Write a survey
When planning an experiment on humans, researchers must consider:
Physical safety
Value of gained information
Personal career goals
Participant's Dietary preferences
Ethics
What is heavily influenced by Nature?
Values
Eye color
Faith
Manners
Personality
What is heavily influenced by Nurture?
Values
Eye color
Faith
Manners
Personality
Which are the three stages of prenatal development?
Germinal
Zygote
Embryonic
Fetal
Erikson's adolescence stage focuses on...
Identity
Intimacy
Trust
Autonomy
Erikson's Early adulthood stage focuses on...
Identity
Intimacy
Trust
Autonomy
Alzheimer's causes all of the following except
Slow loss of memories
Often forget who their children are
Pass away due to brain failure
Anti-social behavior
the sense that there are typical ages for achieving milestone life events is called...
Social circle
Social clock
Bucket list
A disappointing salad
In pavlov's famous dog experiment, what was the bell after conditioning?
UCS
UCR
CS
CR
In pavlov's famous dog experiment, what was the dog salivating to food?
UCS
UCR
CS
CR
In pavlov's famous dog experiment, what was the food?
UCS
UCR
CS
CR
In pavlov's famous dog experiment, what was the dog salivating to the bell without food?
UCS
UCR
CS
CR
According to B.F. Skinner to start to get the rats to push the bar he had to...
Create a conditioned repsonse
Reward it with food
Punish it with food
Model the behavior
According to B.F. Skinner, to get rats to continue to push the bar he had to...
Create a conditioned repsonse
Reward it with food
Punish it with food
Model the behavior
This psychologist said anti-social behavior is often learned by children through modeling.
B.F. Skinner
Albert Bandura
Elizabeth Loftus
Erik Erikson
Which are the parts of the brain that are most involved in memory?
Frontal lobe
Temporal lobe
Hippocampus
Hypothalamus
Amygdala
