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WorksheetsAP Psychology Famous Theories
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which theory states that we learn social behavior by observing and imitating and by being rewarded or punished?
Drive Reduction Theory
Social Learning Theory
Signal Detection Theory
Two Factory Theory
Which of the following is Schachter’s theory that to experience emotion one must be physically aroused and cognitively label the arousal?
Gate-Control Theory
Social Learning Theory
Opponent-Process Theor
Two-Factor Theory
What is the theory that states opposing retinal processes enable color vision (red-green, yellow-blue, white-black)
Trichromatic Theory
Place Theory
Opponent-Process Theory
Signal Detection Theory
What is the theory that concludes the rate of nerve impulses traveling up the auditory nerve matches the frequency of a tone, thus enabling us to sense its pitch?
Auditory Processing Theory
Frequency Theory
Gate Control Theory
James-Lange Theory
This definition explains which theory below - predicts how and when we detect the presences of a faint stimulus amid background stimulation
Signal Detection Theory
Figure Ground Theory
Place Theory
Frequency Theory
Which theory explains when links the pitch we hear with the location where the cochlea’s membrane is stimulated.
Place Theory
Trichromatic Theory
Signal Detection Theory
Young-Helmholtz Trichromatic Theory
What is the theory that proposes the idea that psychological need creates an aroused tension state that motivates an organism to satisfy the needs?
Two Factor Theory
Drive Reduction Theory
Cannon Bard Theory
James-Lange Theory
Which theory states an emotion-arousing stimulus simultaneously triggers physiological responses and the subjective experience of emotion ?
Social Learning Theory
Two Factor Theory
Gate-Control Theory
Cannon-Bard Theory
The theory that proposes that our experience of emotion is our awareness of our physiological responses to emotion-arousing stimuli
James-Lange Theory
Cannon-Bard Theory
Drive Reduction Theory
Gate Control Theory
Which theory states that children learn from their cultures a concept of what it means to be male or female and that they adjust their behavior accordingly ?
Social Learning Theory
Opponent Process Theory
Gender-Schema Theory
Two Factor Theory
This theory suggests that the retina contains three different color receptors--one most sensitive to red, one to green, Trichromatic Theory one to blue--which when stimulated in a combination, can produce the perception of any color.
Signal Detection Theory
Cannon-Bard Theory
Young-Helmholtz Trichromatic Theory
Retinal Placement Theory
Which theory says that the spinal cord contains a neurological “gate” that blocks pain signals or allows them to pass on to the brain ?
Peripheral Sensation Theory
Gate Control Theory
Neurotransmission Delay Theory
Frequency Reduction Theory
