WorksheetsPsych Semester Final Review Game, Round 5
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The chemical messengers of the endocrine system are called
a)
hormones.
b)
neurotransmitters.
c)
antagonists
d)
interneurons.
2.
This is part of autonomic nervous system and it calms you down.
a)
central nervous system
b)
sympathetic
c)
peripheral nervous system
d)
parasympathetic
3.
What is the function of working memory?
a)
It temporarily processes information for cognitive tasks.
b)
It stores information only for long periods.
c)
It enhances long-term memory retention through the hypothalamus.
d)
It only processes sensory information.
4.
The Ebbinghaus forgetting curve illustrates that memory loss:
a)
Happens most rapidly in the first few hours after learning.
b)
Is linear over time.
c)
Is less likely if the material is related to existing knowledge.
d)
Does not occur if the material is encoded deeply.
5.
Which theory explains perception as a combination of past experiences and sensory input?
a)
Gestalt principles
b)
Bottom-up processing
c)
Monocular cues
d)
Top-down processing
6.
In Pavlov’s experiment, what did the food in the dog’s mouth represent?
a)
Conditioned stimulus
b)
Conditioned response
c)
Unconditioned stimulus
d)
Neutral stimulus
7.
What happens when an animal associates its behavior with a reward, reinforcing that behavior?
a)
Operant conditioning
b)
Cognitive learning
c)
Classical conditioning
d)
Observational learning
8.
The Flynn Effect refers to the observation that:
a)
intelligence scores have generally increased over time.
b)
intelligence scores have remained stable over time.
c)
academic achievement has no relation to intelligence.
d)
standardized tests are becoming less reliable.
9.
People who work night shifts may experience difficulty adjusting due to disruptions in their:
a)
Perceptual processes
b)
Homeostasis
c)
Circadian rhythm
d)
Neural plasticity
10.
What do we call the gap or space between two neurons?
a)
synapse
b)
axon
c)
cell body
d)
dendrites
11.
A retention of skills and conditioned responses is known as:
a)
declarative memory.
b)
implicit memory.
c)
short-term memory.
d)
explicit memory.
12.
Which part of the eye controls the size of the pupil?
a)
Retina
b)
Iris
c)
Cornea
d)
Lens
13.
The ______ lobes are responsible for higher mental processes such as decision making.
a)
temporal
b)
parietal
c)
frontal
d)
occipital
14.
What is an example of negative reinforcement?
a)
Removing a toy for misbehavior
b)
Providing a reward for good behavior
c)
Taking an aspirin to relieve a headache
d)
Giving praise for completing homework
15.
What is a characteristic of divergent thinking?
a)
Generating multiple creative solutions
b)
Focusing on finding one correct answer to a problem
c)
Avoiding fixed patterns of thought
d)
Exploring various alternatives to a solution
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