WorksheetsFirst Quiz
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Psychology is the study of mental activity and _________ which depend on processing in the brain.
behavior
pseudoscience
opinion
neurobunk
2. What are the five domains of Modern Psychology?
Biological, Cognitive, Developmental, Forensic, Mental and Physical Health
. Biological, Cognitive, Developmental, Humanistic-Existential, Mental and Physical Health
Social & Personality, Mental & Physical Health, Biological, Cognitive, Developmental
Cognitive, Developmental, Social & Personality, Rehabilitative, Sports and Performance
Which of the options below is NOT one of the four ethical principles psychologists follow?
Privacy
Confidentiality
Informed Consent
Protection from synesthesia
Which descriptive method involves intense examination of just one person (or organization), or a few atypical people.
self-report
case study
experiment
observational study
The five steps of the scientific method are: formulate a theory, develop a testable hypothesis, test with a research method, analyze the data, and share the results.
True
False
The nervous system is a network of ___________ of cells in your brain and your body. This system is responsible for all aspects of what you think, feel, and do.
hundreds
thousands
millions
billions
The nervous system has three basic functions: (1) It ___________ sensory input (2) it ____________ the information, (3) ____________to the information by acting on it
Receives, inhibits, and responds
Transmits, processes, and responds
Processes, responds, and inhibits
Receives, processes, and responds
The central nervous system consists of the somatic nervous system and the autonomic nervous system.
True
False
Neurons are basic units of your nervous system. Neurons are cells that receive, integrate, and transmit information in the nervous system.
True
False
Luke is a quarterback on a football team. He throws the ball into the air and the wide receiver catches it and scores a touchdown. In a neuron, which physical part plays a role similar to that of the wide receiver in football?
axon
myelin
dendrite
synapse
Consciousness is your moment-to-moment awareness of your experiences, both of the world around you and of your thoughts, feelings, and actions.
True
False
The Global Workspace Model is a psychological theory suggesting
One area of the brain is responsible for general “awareness.”
No one area of the brain is responsible for general “awareness” Instead, specific areas of the rain process certan types of information
You experience your brain regions’ activity as conscious awareness of specific Information
both B and C
