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2019-2020 End Psych Review

Total questions: 111

Worksheet time: 28hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This word comes from Greek words "psyche" & "logos", meaning "study of soul"?

a)

Ecology

b)

Zoology

c)

Psychology

d)

Sociology

2.

What do we study in psychology?

a)

nervous system

b)

human behavior

c)

telepathy

d)

human biology

3.

This means actions or activities of an individual

a)

Deeds

b)

Acts

c)

Psyche

d)

Behavior

4.

Who is the "father of scientific psychology"?

a)

John Locke

b)

Sigmund Freud

c)

Rene Descartes

d)

Wilhelm Wundt

5.

Who thought experiences one encounters during one’s lifetime are impressed on the mind?

a)

Plato

b)

Democritus

c)

Aristotle

d)

Galen

6.

Who thought mind or soul had distinct power & that is was God-given?

a)

Plato

b)

Democritus

c)

Aristotle

d)

Galen

7.

Which is NOT a goal of psychology?

a)

To learn how to control minds

b)

T​o explain or understand why organism behave in certain ways

c)

​To predict how organism will behave in the future

d)

To control behavior​

8.

Who theorized Classical Conditioning?

a)

Sigmund Freud

b)

BF Skinner

c)

Ivan Pavlov

d)

John B. Watson

9.

Which Psychologist developed the Hierarchy of Needs?

a)

Erik Erikson

b)

Abraham Maslow

c)

Lawrence Kohlberg

d)

Ivan Pavlov

10.

Who conducted the Little Albert experiment in the early 1900s?

a)

Ivan Pavlov

b)

Sigmund Freud

c)

BF Skinner

d)

John B. Watson

11.

Which psychologist theorized Operant Conditioning based off of Pavlov's Classical Conditioning?

a)

Sigmund Freud

b)

Erik Erikson

c)

BF Skinner

d)

John B. Watson

12.

Who was one of the founders of Humanistic psychology?

a)

Carl Rogers

b)

Erik Erikson

c)

Abraham Maslow

d)

BF Skinner

13.

Psychoanalytic theory that focuses on the unconscious (id, ego, superego, free association, psychosexual development)

a)

Carl Jung

b)

Lawrence Kohlberg

c)

Sigmund Freud

d)

Ivan Pavlov

14.

Observational learning with the Bobo doll study

a)

Albert Bandura

b)

Thorndike

c)

George Miller

d)

Wolfgang Kohler

15.

Known for evolutionary theory

a)

Carl Jung

b)

Sigmund Freud

c)

Erik Erikson

d)

Charles Darwin

16.

Which psychologist developed the cognitive theory?

a)

Carl Rogers

b)

Abraham Maslow

c)

Erik Erikson

d)

Jean Piaget

17.
What is the largest part of the brain?
a)
Thalamus
b)
Cerebellum
c)
Spinal Cord
d)
Cerebrum
18.
The central nervous system is made up of __________.
a)
the brain and cerebellum
b)
the peripheral and autonomic nervous system
c)
the brain and spinal cord
d)
the cerebrum and the cerebellum
19.
Receives sensory information and relays it to the proper part of brain for further processing
a)
Hypothalamus
b)
Reticular Formation
c)
Cerebellum
d)
Thalamus
20.
Carries messages between the body and the brain:
a)
cerebellum
b)
corpus callosum
c)
spinal cord
d)
special thalamus
21.
An organ that produces secretions called hormones is known as a :
a)
chemical
b)
gland
c)
hormone
d)
duct
22.
Are chemicals that travel in the blood and cause changes in different parts of the body
a)
Hormones
b)
Glands
c)
Parathyroid 
d)
Adrenal Gland 
23.

The response to stress is called

a)

Stay or Stray Response

b)

Fight or Stay Response

c)

Flee or Stray Response

d)

Fight or Flight Response

24.
The gland that stimulates body metabolism
a)
Thyroid
b)
testes
c)
ovary
d)
adrenal
25.
_______ is a sex hormone that plays important roles in the body. In men, it's thought to regulate sex drive (libido), bone mass, fat distribution, muscle mass and strength, and the production of red blood cells and sperm
a)
Estrogen
b)
Testerone
c)
Oxytocin
26.
________ hormones play an essential role in the growth and development of female secondary sexual characteristics such as breasts, pubic and armpit hair, endometrium, and the regulation of the menstrual cycle and reproductive system.
a)
Oxytocin
b)
Testerone
c)
Estrogen
27.

What does melatonin control?

a)

insulin

b)

Blood pressure

c)

Sleep

d)

metabolism

28.

The pattern of physical and behavioral changes that follows a 24 hour cycle, in accordance with the hours of light and darkness.

a)

REM

b)

Sleep debt

c)

circadian rhythm

d)

ample sleep

29.
What is Insomnia?
a)
Act out dreams
b)
Trouble Sleeping
c)
walking around constantly
d)
loud snoring
30.

Biochemical basis of what traits you inherit

a)

Gametes

b)

Zygote

c)

Genes

d)

DNA

31.

In the cell nucleus, where your genes are

a)

Chromosomes

b)

Zygote

c)

DNA

d)

Gametes

32.

The basic unit of genetic information

a)

Chromosomes

b)

Genes

c)

Gametes

d)

Zygote

33.

This is caused by drinking during pregnancy

a)

Down Syndrome

b)

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

c)

Miscarriage

d)

Sickle Cell

34.
The internally programmed growth of a child
a)
Maturation
b)
Learning
c)
Critical period
d)
Assimilation
35.
A young child’s inability to understand another person’s perspective
a)
Egocentric
b)
Imprinting
c)
Socialization
d)
Learning
36.
Occurring automatically and involuntarily as a result of the nervous system's reaction to a stimulus
a)
reflexes 
b)
gross motor skills
c)
fine motor skills
d)
development
37.

Sally understands the concept of conservation but struggles with abstract ideas. She is likely in the ________ stage of cognitive development.

a)

Sensorimotor

b)

Preoperational

c)

Concrete

d)

Formal

38.
The ability to use deductive logic, think abstractly and systematically solve problems emerges during the:
a)
Concrete Operational Stage
b)
Sensorimotor Stage
c)
Formal Operational Stage 
d)
Preoperational State 
39.
Specialized study of how an individual’s physical, social, emotional, moral, and intellectual development occur in sequential order as the individual matures
a)
Developmental psychology
b)
Maturation
c)
Schemas
d)
Socialization
40.

this is the stage of cognitive development where Children begin to think logically about concrete events, but have difficulty with abstract thought.

a)

sensorimotor

b)

preoperational

c)

concrete operational

d)

formal operational

41.

This is the stage of cognitive development where people begin to think abstractly.

a)

sensorimotor

b)

preoperational

c)

concrete operational

d)

formal operational

42.

This is the stage of cognitive development where Infants try to understand their world through the use of their senses and reflexes

a)

sensorimotor

b)

preoperational

c)

concrete operational

d)

formal operational

43.

This is the stage of cognitive development in which language and playing pretend are important hallmarks.

a)

sensorimotor

b)

preoperational

c)

concrete operational

d)

formal operational

44.

What is puberty?

a)

When life goes crazy

b)

When you become a full adult

c)

When you mature sexually

d)

When your body slows down

45.

What are the "primary sexual characteristics" that develop during puberty?

a)

Reproductive organs (spermarche and menarche)

b)

Androgens and estrogens

c)

Facial hair, voice changes, breasts, underarm hair, etc.

d)

Muscle-fat body composition

46.

Adolescence is

a)

when you become ill

b)

a virus that is contagious

c)

the period during which children gradually become adults

d)

a skateboard trick done on a halfpipe

47.
________ occurs when sensory information is organized, interpreted, and consciously experienced.
a)
Transduction
b)
Sensation
c)
Perception
d)
Sensory adaptation
48.

The sense of .............. is related with the ears.

a)

sight

b)

smell

c)

touch

d)

hearing

e)

taste

49.

The sense of .............. is related with the eyes.

a)

sight

b)

smell

c)

touch

d)

hearing

e)

taste

50.

The sense of .............. is related with the tongue.

a)

sight

b)

smell

c)

touch

d)

hearing

e)

taste

51.

The sense of .............. is related with the skin.

a)

sight

b)

smell

c)

touch

d)

hearing

e)

taste

52.

The sense of .............. is related with the nose.

a)

sight

b)

smell

c)

touch

d)

hearing

e)

taste

53.
The retina is 
a)
rectangular
b)
the clear tissue that covers the front of the eye
c)
the light sensitive inner surface of the eye containing the receptor rods and cones plus layers of neurons that begin the processing of visual information
d)
changes shape to help focus images on the retina
54.
What part of the eye allows us to see color?
a)
cones
b)
rods
c)
iris
d)
eyeball
55.

In the human eye, rods are to _________, as cones are to ________.

a)

light/ color

b)

color/ light

c)

monochromat/ dichromat

d)

dichromat/ monochromat

e)

lens/ iris

56.
A condition that makes it difficult to distinguish colors:
a)
color blindness
b)
night blindness
c)
macular degeneration
57.

the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information, enabling us to recognize meaningful objects and events

a)

transduction

b)

sensation

c)

difference threshold

d)

perception

58.

What is the definition of Stimulus?

a)

A signal to which an organism doesn't respond.

b)

Different cells in the body.

c)

A sign in the human body.

d)

A signal to which an organism responds.

59.

What does associative learning involve?

a)

Having a 'light bulb' moment to work out a solution to a problem

b)

Watching others to learn how to do something

c)

When learning is not immediately obvious and an animal is not receiving a reward

d)

Building a link between a stimulus and a consequence

60.
An organism's decreasing response to a stimulus with repeated exposure to it.
a)
reflex
b)
habituation
c)
territoriality
d)
classical conditioning
61.
Learning is defined as
a)
any behavior emitted by an organism without being elicited
b)
A changed in the behavior of the organism
c)
A relatively permanent change in the behavior of an organism due to experience
d)
Behavior based on operant rather than respondent conditioning
62.
The gradual disappearance of a conditioned response is
a)
Modeling 
b)
extinction
c)
A token economy 
d)
Cognitive learning
63.
Once Pavlov's dogs learned to salivate to the sound of a bell, the bell was a(n)
a)
unconditioned stimulus
b)
neutral stimulus 
c)
conditioned stimulus
d)
unconditioned response
64.
What is punishment?
a)
 Anything that the subject will work to avoid
b)
 Any unpleasant stimulus
c)
 Anything that the subject dislikes
d)
 Anything that decreases the frequency of a behavior
65.
The processing of information into the memory system.
a)
encoding
b)
storage
c)
retrieval
d)
automatic processing
66.
The process of getting the information back out of memory storage.
a)
encoding
b)
storage
c)
retrieval
d)
Next-in-line-effect
67.
The retention (saving) of encoded material over time.
a)
encoding
b)
storage
c)
retrieval
d)
rehearsal
68.
Organizing items into familiar, manageable units.
a)
chunking
b)
mnemonic
c)
relearning
d)
recall
69.
Information can be held in this storage bank for around 30 seconds with out rehearsal.
a)
short-term memory
b)
long-term memory
c)
sensory memory
d)
visual encoding
70.
žA clear memory of an emotionally significant moment or event.
a)
echoic memory
b)
flashbulb memory
c)
implicit memory
d)
explicit memory
71.
A type of motivated forgetting in which painful memories are blocked from conscious awareness is 
a)
Retroactive interference
b)
Proactive interference
c)
Repression
d)
Priming
72.
Fading away of memory
a)
Amnesia
b)
Decay
c)
Interference 
d)
Repression
73.
the loss of memory. 
a)
imagery 
b)
memory
c)
 amnesia 
d)
mnemonic
74.
The term used to describe the mental activities involved in acquiring, retaining, and using knowledge is:
a)
Cognition
b)
Learning
c)
Perception
d)
Sensation
75.
A mental grouping of similar things, events or people is called a(n):
a)
Prototype
b)
Concept
c)
Algorithm
d)
Heuristic
76.
Who defined intelligence as consisting of nine mental abilities?
a)
Louis Thurstone
b)
Howard Gardner
c)
B.F. Skinner
d)
John B. Watson
77.
The capacity to learn from experience, to think rationally, and to deal effectively with the envirnoment
a)
Creativity
b)
Achievement
c)
Inteligence
d)
Reliability 
78.

What do you call the capacity to acquire and apply knowledge?

a)

Personality

b)

Intelligence

c)

Cognitive

d)

Wisdom

79.
One’s accumulated knowledge and verbal skill is __ intelligence.
a)
aptitude
b)
achieved
c)
crystallized
d)
fluid
80.

What is grammar?

a)

Rules of a language

b)

The proper way to speak

c)

Similar to graham crackers

d)

Something hard and silly

81.
What does 'semantics' mean?
a)
The study of speech sounds
b)
Understanding words and their meanings
c)
The grammatical rules of a language
d)
Talking using only gestures or signs
82.
A specific need or desire that arouses the organism and directs its behavior toward a goal.
a)
Motivation
b)
Emotion
c)
Drive
d)
Cause
83.
When you lack something it is called a(n) _________ 
a)
drive
b)
instinct
c)
need
84.
The tendency for one's body to return to  a balanced state is called:
a)
satisfaction
b)
deprivation
c)
homeostasis
85.
Bulimia is...
a)
starving yourself
b)
binge eating then purging
c)
not eating dairy products
d)
only eating gluten free foods
86.
Binge Eating Disorder is...
a)
starving yourself after eating a big meal
b)
eating after midnight
c)
binge eating followed by purging
d)
when a person binges regularly on food
87.
Anorexics have a distorted image of their own body and wants to be very ____________.
a)
pretty
b)
healthy
c)
thin
d)
fit
88.

This is the process by which activities are started, directed and continued to meet physical or psychological needs or wants.

a)

motivation

b)

instinct

c)

homeostasis

d)

need reduction

89.
The base for Maslow's hierarchy of needs pyramid is
a)
Self-actualization
b)
Esteem
c)
Safety
d)
Physiological
90.

________ is a response to your body and mind being threatened.

a)

Sickness

b)

Stress

c)

Disease

d)

Headache

91.
A __________ is a way of dealing with or handling stress
a)
coping mechanism 
b)
to do list
c)
strategy 
d)
Appointment 
92.

The process whereby a minority group gradually gives up its own culture and adopts the culture of the majority is known as

a)

assimilation.

b)

innovation.

c)

diffusion.

d)

acculturation.

93.

When an individual neither maintains contact with the original culture nor joining the dominant culture

a)

Assimilation

b)

Integration

c)

Marginalization

d)

Separation

94.
Feelings, often based on our beliefs, that predispose us to respond in a particular way to objects, people, and events are called
a)
roles.
b)
norms.
c)
attitudes.
d)
attributions.
95.

A tendency to respond positively or negatively toward a certain person, object, idea, or situation.

a)

Attitude

b)

Cognitive Dissonance

c)

Impression Formation

d)

Persuasion

96.

Wandering away from home and forgetting who you are is most closely associated with

a)

Dissociative Amnesia

b)

Dissociative Fugue

c)

Depersonalization Disorder

d)

Dissociative Identity Disorder

97.

What is the term for when a person needs to take a drug in order to feel or function normally?

a)

tolerance

b)

dependence

c)

addiction

d)

withdrawal

98.

What is the term for when a person no longer responds to a drug in the way they did at first, so it takes a higher dose of the drug to achieve the same effects?

a)

tolerance

b)

dependence

c)

addiction

d)

withdrawal

99.

What is the term for a group of physical and mental symptoms a person goes through when stopping using a drug?

a)

tolerance

b)

dependence

c)

addiction

d)

withdrawal

100.

What is it called when a person keeps using a drug and can’t stop, despite negative consequences from using the drug?

a)

tolerance

b)

dependence

c)

addiction

d)

withdrawal

101.

the overindulgence in or dependence on an addictive substance, especially alcohol or drugs

a)

substance misuse

b)

substance abuse

c)

problematic substance use

d)

internal factors

102.

False beliefs held by a person who refuses to accept evidence of their falseness are known as ______.

a)

delusions

b)

hallucinations

c)

obsessions

d)

compulsions

103.
One cluster of personality disorders marked by noticeably odd or eccentric behavior is exemplified by the ________ personality disorder.
a)
avoidant
b)
narcissistic
c)
schizoid
d)
antisocial
104.
What is the most common disorder?
a)
Phobias
b)
Depression
c)
Schizophrenia
d)
Cyclothymia
105.
Phobic and panic disturbances are examples of which of the following kinds of disorder?
a)
Personality
b)
Schizophrenic
c)
Anxiety
d)
Somotoform
106.

Anxiety disorder characterized by repetitive thoughts and ritualized behavior

a)

Fugue

b)

OCD

c)

Biploar Disorder

d)

Agoraphobia

107.

A mental disorder where it occurs to anyone who has experienced or witnessed a traumatic event.

a)

Bipolar Disorder

b)

Schizophrenia

c)

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

108.

mental disorder with extreme highs and lows of emotion

a)

stress

b)

OCD

c)

bipolar

d)

anxiety

109.

sufferers of __________ disorders experience extreme shifts in emotions

a)

OCD

b)

PTSD

c)

mood

d)

anxiety

110.

A prolonged feeling of helplessness, hopelessness, and sadness

a)

Schizophrenia

b)

Bi-polar

c)

Mania

d)

Depression

111.

Schizophrenia is defined as:

a)

Chronic and severe mental disorder that affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves.

b)

An altered state of consciousness.

c)

Psychological Construct diagnosed during psychoanalysis.

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