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WorksheetsPSYC101 Revision
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 24mins
An IPSP is an Inhibitory post synaptic potential
true
false
In a variable ratio reinforcement schedule, the behaviour is reinforced after
an unpredicted amount of time
an unpredicted amount of responses
a set amount of time
a set amount of responses
In a variable interval reinforcement schedule, the behaviour is reinforced after
an unpredicted amount of time
an unpredicted amount of responses
a set amount of time
a set amount of responses
Retrograde amnesia is
inability to form new memories after onset
inability to remember prior to onset
Which of the following does an EPSP stand for
Excitatory presynaptic potential
Expected post synaptic potential
Excitatory post synaptic potential
Expected presynaptic pulse
In a fixed ratio reinforcement schedule, the behaviour is reinforced after
an unpredicted amount of time
an unpredicted amount of responses
a set amount of time
a set amount of responses
Which reinforcement schedule is the most effective when beginning conditioning
Which reinforcement schedule is the most likely to cause the behaviour to continue
In a fixed interval reinforcement schedule, the behaviour is reinforced after
an unpredicted amount of time
an unpredicted amount of responses
a set amount of time
a set amount of responses
Give an example of a variable interval reinforcement schedule
Waiting for the elevator at work
Where does an action potential begin
What is the role of the dendrite
To receive signals from other neurons.
Nominal
When you see interval you should think of time and when you see ratio you should think of number of responses
true
false
ordinal
What does the term 'synaptic cleft' refer to?
The gap between the axon of one neuron and the dendrite of another.
The part of the neuron that contains the nucleus.
The protective covering around the axon.
The area where neurotransmitters are produced.
Bobby loves to get an ice cream. It always makes him happy. when he hears the ice cream truck siren he runs to the front of his house super excited. The CS is
(a)
Are the questions/items fully relevant to the content being measured?
Construct validity
face validity
content validity
internal validity
criterion validity
anterograde amnesia is
inability to form new memories after onset
inability to remember prior to onset
interval
ratio
The extent to which the study is methodologically adequate
external validity
content validity
criterion validity
face validity
internal validity
Bobby loves to get an ice cream. It always makes him happy. when he hears the ice cream truck sound he runs to the front of his house super excited. The UCS is
(a)
Bobby loves to get an ice cream. It always makes him happy. when he hears the ice cream truck sound he runs to the front of his house super excited. The CR is
(a)
The extent to which study findings can be generalised
internal validity
external validity
criterion validity
construct validity
content validity
A test has ______________ if the test produces consistent results when administered by different raters
inter-rater reliability
test-retest reliability
internal consistency
What is the primary function of the axon in a neuron?
To receive signals from other neurons.
To transmit signals to other neurons.
To protect the neuron from damage.
To store genetic information for the neuron.
Which type of validity refers to the degree to which a test measures what it claims to be measuring?
Construct validity
Content validity
Criterion validity
Face validity
Give an example of a variable ratio reinforcement schedule
Getting a chocolate every time you finish your chores
Getting paid weekly
Getting a free coffee for every 6th purchase
Does the measure appear to measure what it should?
content validity
external validity
internal validity
face validity
construct validity
which of the following explains webbers law
Do the results correspond to different tests of the same thing?
external validity
construct validity
criterion validity
internal validity
Which part of the neuron is responsible for receiving incoming signals?
Axon
Dendrite
Cell body
Synapse
A test has ______________ if the test produces consistent results when administered at different times
inter-rater reliability
test-retest reliability
internal consistency
A test has ______________ if the items in the test are correlated with each other
inter-rater reliability
test-retest reliability
internal consistency
Give an example of a fixed interval reinforcement schedule
Getting $10 off for every $100 you spend
Give an example of a fixed ratio reinforcement schedule
Getting a lunch break for every 5 hours you work
Receiving praise every time you finish your home work
For every 9 drinks you buy at boost the 10th is free
Getting emails about an online sale
