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Psychology Practice Final Exam

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Psychology is defined as-

a)

The study of human society

b)

The study of human emotion

c)

The study of the brain & mental processes

d)

The study of animals and humans

2.

Agents in our environment that cause arousal of one's mind and body are called-

a)

Indicators

b)

Causes

c)

Factors

d)

Stressors

3.

Skinner is to ______________conditioning as Watson is to___________________conditioning

a)

Operant; Classical

b)

Classical; Operant

c)

Operant; Behavioral

d)

Classical; Normal

4.

Alcohol does mental and physical harm to a prenatal child and therefore it is referred to as a:

a)

Poison

b)

Teratogen

c)

Trialtogon

d)

Thematic indicator

5.

You are playing with your baby sister and you hide her favorite toy under a pillow and she crawls to the pillow and tries to get it. By doing this, according to Piaget, she has acquired:

a)

Childhood Innocence

b)

Adolescence

c)

Object Removal

d)

Object Permanence

6.

The technique of severing the connections between the frontal lobe and the thalamus is called:

a)

Lobotomy

b)

Phrenology

c)

Craniotomy

d)

Therapy

7.

Inability to feel pleasure, lack of motivation and a decrease in personal hygiene are symptoms of schizophrenia that are referred to as______symptoms.

a)

Troublesome

b)

Delusional

c)

Negative

d)

Arsenal

8.

Herbie is a workaholic: sleeps little, works much and mulit-tasks whenever possible. According to stress research, Herbie would be classified as a(n)

a)

Type B Personality

b)

Type A Personality

c)

Depression

d)

Dissociative Identity Disorder

9.

The most important addition to psychology which allowed it to be considered a science was:

a)

DSM-4TR

b)

Asylums

c)

Demonology

d)

Scientific Method

10.

The type of test that you are taking now could be considered a__________test.

a)

Achievement

b)

Projective

c)

Aptitude

d)

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