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Psych week 4

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Authoritative families

a)

Families that have virtually no rules

b)

Families that have strict rules and do not allow kids to make their own decisions that affect their lives

c)

Families that have reasonable rules and boundaries, but let the kids have a say in decisions

d)

Families that require their kids to join the army as soon as they're old enough

2.

Telegraphic speech

a)

The phase that babies go through where they start stringing a few words together at a time

b)

When you send a message over long wires

c)

The babies 1 word phase

d)

When you speak in Morse code for some reason

3.

Schemas are

a)

A persons stereotype of something

b)

The list of easily identifiable characteristics someone gives something

c)

Drawing in light pencil on a canvas before adding paint

d)

Every humans individual personality traits

4.

Object permanence

a)

When a child is able to remember and consciously realize that objects will disappear or cease to exist when they are not thinking about them

b)

When a child believes that any object they see should always stay exactly how it is and if it is moved or changed they throw a fit

c)

When a child is able to remember and consciously realize that an object exists even if it is not visible

d)

When a child's eyes are developed enough to see all the objects around them within a 40 foot radius

5.

Egocentric

a)

When a child is unable to imagine anything from any POV other than their own

b)

When a child is completely self-centered and cannot show empathy for anyone but themself

c)

When a child is obsessed with rocks

d)

When a child is convinced that the universe literally revolves around the earth

6.

Sublimation

a)

When fresh limes start to rot

b)

When marketers try to change someone's opinion by putting subliminal messages in products

c)

When socially "unacceptable" impulses are either consciously or unconsciously changed into an acceptable and desirable impulse

d)

A type of manipulation

7.

Triarchic theory

a)

The theory that we actually have three mid-life crises

b)

The theory that we can only have 3 main role models in our lives

c)

The theory that there are 3 main intellectual abilities

d)

The theory that we can only focus solely on 3 subjects at once

8.

Heritability

a)

What the chance of a trait being inherited is

b)

Summarizes how much of the variation in a trait is due to variation in genetic factors.

c)

Figures out whether a trait is heritable or not

d)

Figures out whether a trait has been inherited or if it was the result of a genetic mutation

9.

Cultural bias

a)

An unfair question in an intelligence test because it asks which country invents Maria Cookies/Galletas de Maria/Mary biscuits and every nationality has a different opinion

b)

An aspect of an intelligence test in which the wordings used in questions may be more familiar to people of one social group than to another group

c)

When one culture thinks the are better than another

d)

When the Atlantean culture knows that there actually was a lost city of Atlantis because their ancestors lived there

10.

Objective test

a)

A test meant to identify problems with someone's mental health

b)

A type of personality test designed to identify what motivates someone

c)

A forced choice test designed to study personality characteristics

d)

An open-ended personality test

11.

Projective test

a)

An test designed to identify which areas of academics the test subject is best at

b)

A test in which the subject is given several projects and asked to complete them however the like while the test giver is observing and taking notes

c)

An unstructured test in which a person is asked to respond freely, giving his or her own interpretation of various ambiguous stimuli

d)

A test with many open ended questions designed to identify characteristics of someone's work ethic

12.

Contingencies of reinforcement

a)

The occurrence of of a reward or punishment directly

following a particular behavior

b)

The occurrence of of a reward or punishment a day after a particular behavior

c)

The occurrence of of a reward or punishment exactly 4 hours after a particular behavior

d)

The occurrence of of a reward or punishment before a particular behavior

13.

Inferiority complex

a)

Being mad at someone because Skillets new song has been out for a month and they still haven't listened to it

b)

A pattern of accepting feelings of inadequacy and trying to overcome their source

c)

Trying to shut out feelings of feeling inferior and giving oneself many distractions from whatever is really going on in the mind

d)

A pattern of avoiding feelings of inadequacy rather than trying to overcome their source

14.

Collective unconscious

a)

The unconscious urge to collect all the music albums of a specific artist or genre

b)

The part of the mind that contains instincts, urges and memories common to all people

c)

The way our brains function when we're asleep

d)

Common dreams that many people have

15.

Ego

a)

The part of the personality that is the source of conscience and inhibits the socially undesirable impulse of the id

b)

The part if the personality that is in touch with reality and strives to meet the demands of the id and the superego in a socially acceptable way

c)

The understanding of self

d)

The part of the unconscious personality that contains our needs, drives, instincts, and repressed material

16.

Superego

a)

When you feel really puffed-up and think as if you're the center of everything and it all revolves around what you want

b)

The part of the unconscious personality that contains our needs, drives, and repressed material

c)

The part of the personality that is the source of conscience and inhibits the socially undesirable impulses of the id

d)

The part of the mind that contains material of which we are unaware but that strongly influences conscious processes

17.

Id

a)

When your mind completely blanks out, and you're trying to say "I don't know", but all you can get out are the first 2 sounds

b)

Part of the unconscious personality that contains our needs, drives, instincts, and repressed materials

c)

Short for identification

d)

The unconscious mind as a whole

18.

When the ego unconsciously protects itself from unpleasant thoughts, circumstances and impulses

a)

Defense mechanisms

b)

Block-out instincts

c)

Blocking genes

d)

Fixed neural pathways

19.

An inherited idea, based on the experience of one's ancestors, which shapes one's perception of the world

a)

Generational image

b)

Stereotype

c)

Archetype

d)

Arch-nemesis

20.

An approach that stresses the uniqueness of an individual

a)

public schooling

b)

self-actualization

c)

humanistic psychology

d)

personality-based psychology

21.

The perception that individuals' significant others value them for what they are, which leads the individuals to grant themselves the same regard

a)

Classical conditioning

b)

Unconditioned positive regard

c)

Self-actualization

d)

Source trait

22.

A complex statistical technique used to identify the underlying reasons variables are correlated

a)

Factor analysis

b)

Surface analysis

c)

Source analysis

d)

Cardinal analysis

23.

Trait that is so prominent people are almost identified by that trait

a)

Self-identifying trait

b)

Pervasive trait

c)

Internal trait

d)

Cardinal trait

24.

Which stage of sleep are you most likely to have nightmares?

a)

Stage 1

b)

Stage 2

c)

Stage 3

d)

Stage 4

e)

REM/Stage 5

25.

Sometimes stopping breathing while asleep

a)

Narcolepsy

b)

Insomnia

c)

Sleep apnea

d)

Uncontrolled unconscious breathing syndrome

26.

Part of the brain that produces hunger signals

a)

Pons

b)

Lateral Hypothalamus

c)

Ventredial hypothalamus

d)

Hippocampus

27.

Rooting Reflex

a)

When someone is scared and they're trying to figure out what to do so they freeze and stay rooted to the ground

b)

The reflex to jerk when a nerve is stimulated

c)

When a baby turns its head when its cheek or side of its mouth

d)

The root canals in your teeth are damaged