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Psych - Unit 1 Review

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The study of mental activity and behavior, which are based on brain processes
a)

Psychology

b)

Biology

c)

Philosophy

d)

History

e)

Science

2.
a systematic procedure of observing and measuring phenomena (observable things) to answer questions about what happens, when it happens, what causes it, and why.
a)
Scientific Method
b)
Culture
c)
Critical Thinking
d)
Psychology
e)
Institutional Review Board
3.
a model of interconnected ideas or concepts that explains what is observed and makes predictions about future events
a)
Theory
b)
Scientific Method
c)
Culture
d)
Critical Thinking
e)
Psychology
4.
a specific prediction of what should be observed if a theory is correct
a)
Hypothesis
b)
Theory
c)
Scientific Method
d)
Culture
e)
Critical Thinking
5.
A research method that examines how variables are naturally related in the real world. The researcher makes no attempt to alter the variables or assign causation between them.
a)
Correlational Methods
b)
Hypothesis
c)
Theory
d)
Scientific Method
e)
Culture
6.
A research method that tests causal hypotheses by manipulating independent variables and measuring the effects on dependent variables.
a)
Experimental Methods
b)
Correlational Methods
c)
Hypothesis
d)
Theory
e)
Scientific Method
7.
in an experiment, the variable that the experimenter manipulates to examine its impact on the dependent variable
a)
Independent Variable
b)
Experimental Methods
c)
Correlational Methods
d)
Hypothesis
e)
Theory
8.
In an experiment, the variable that is affected by the manipulation of the independent variable
a)
Dependent Variable
b)
Independent Variable
c)
Experimental Methods
d)
Correlational Methods
e)
Hypothesis
9.
In an experiment, a comparison group of participants that receives no intervention or receives an intervention that is unrelated to the independent variable being investigated
a)
Control Group
b)
Dependent Variable
c)
Independent Variable
d)
Experimental Methods
e)
Correlational Methods
10.
In an experiment, one ore more treatment groups of participants that receive the intervention of the independent variable being investigated
a)
Experimental Group
b)
Control Group
c)
Dependent Variable
d)
Independent Variable
e)
Experimental Methods
11.
All thoughts, feelings, and behavior come from a physical or biological cause
a)
Biological Approach
b)
Cognitive Approach
c)
Humanistic Approach
d)
Behavioral Approach
e)
Social-cultural Approach
12.
Mental processes are important in understanding behavior - study memory, education, learning, and language
a)
Cognitive Approach
b)
Humanistic Approach
c)
Behavioral Approach
d)
Social-cultural Approach
e)
Psychodynamic Approach
13.
how behavior springs from unconscious drives and conflicts
a)
Psychodynamic Approach
b)
Cognitive Approach
c)
Behavioral Approach
d)
Humanistic Approach
e)
Social-cultural Approach
14.
The first person to set up a Psychological Laboratory
a)
Wilhelm Wundt
b)
Sigmund Freud
c)
Carl Rogers
d)
B.F. Skinner
e)
Abraham Maslow
15.

"How does this relate to our survival and adaptability? What is the purpose of this?

a)

Structuralism

b)

Functionalism

c)

Observational Learning

d)

Dualism

16.

"Elementary sensations create perceptions and constitute the mind. Describe every element involved in smelling a rose?"

a)

Structuralism

b)

Functionalism

c)

Observational Learning

d)

Dualism

17.

What is the Independent Variable?

a)

The amount of water used on a study about plants

b)

Variables that the researcher manipulates or selects to test the hypothesis (cause)

c)

The outcome or performance measures used to determine an effect (effect)

d)

How tall the plant grows, and the number of leaves that it has

18.

What is the Dependent Variable?

a)

Variables that the researcher manipulates or selects to test the hypothesis (cause)

b)

The outcome or performance measures used to determine an effect (effect)

c)

The amount of water used on a study about plants

d)

How tall the plant grows, and the number of leaves that it has

19.

Define Sample

a)

A Single Packet of M&M's that one of you got

b)

All the M&Ms that everyone in the whole class had

c)

Trying to make one packet of M&Ms represent all the M&Ms in class

d)

Mr. Mulkey going to his nearest shopping center to get M&Ms instead of going all across the country

20.

Define Random Sample

a)

All the M&Ms that everyone in the whole class had

b)

Mr. Mulkey giving every student a specific packet of M&Ms

c)

Mr. Mulkey throwing a little bag of M&Ms at you from across the room (it hurt)

d)

Mr. Mulkey going to his nearest shopping center to get M&Ms instead of going all across the country

21.

an inactive substance or fake treatment used to control for confounding variable

a)

Causation

b)

Evolution

c)

Placebo

d)

Independent Variable

22.

True or False: The experimental group receives the independent variable.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

What famous psychologist founded functionalism?

a)

John B. Watson

b)

William James

c)

Ivan Pavlov

d)

Abraham Maslow

24.
Which professional specialty focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of people with psychological disorders?
a)
personality psychology
b)
biological psychology
c)
clinical psychology
d)
developmental psychology
25.
A medical doctor who specializes in treating psychological problems  is a 
a)
health psychologist
b)
psychiatrist
c)
developmental psychologist
d)
research psychologist
26.
Which of the following mental health careers requires a medical doctorate (MD)?
a)
Clinical Psychology
b)
Psychometrics
c)
Psychiatry
d)
Neuropsychology
27.
Which type of psychologist would most likely study a subject group from kindergarten to adulthood?
a)
Human-Factors
b)
Clinical
c)
Neuro
d)
Developmental
28.
Carrie is struggling to balance her school, home, and social lives.  What type of psychologist would she go to for help?
a)
Clinical
b)
Counseling
c)
Cognitive
d)
Human Factors
29.
You can help reduce your anxiety by
a)
Worrying about it more
b)
Taking deep breaths to help slow the heart rate 
c)
Having an energy drink
30.
Anxiety in sport can be defined as...
a)
Feeling cool, calm and collected before competition
b)
Feelings of nerves of worry before or during a sports performance
c)
A state of physical preparedness prior to sports performance

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