WorksheetsPsych Final Review I
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 50mins
Who is associated with Cognitive Development?
Sigmund Freud
Erik Erikson
Jean Piaget
Lawrence Kohlberg
Which of the following is the first stage in Piaget's Cognitive Development?
Formal Operational
Preoperational
Sensorimotor
Concrete Operational
In order to move into the 2nd stage of Cognitive Development, what must be achieved?
Conservation
Abstract Thought
Theory of Mind
Object Permanence
Based on this photo, what cognitive ability has not been developed by this child?
Conservation
Abstract Thought
Theory of Mind
Object Permanence
Who is associated with Moral Development?
Freud
Erikson
Piaget
Kohlberg
What is the last stage of Cognitive Development?
Formal Operational
Sensory-Motor
Concrete Operational
Preoperational
What mental task needs to be achieved in order to enter the Formal Operational Stage?
Conservation
Egocentrism
Abstract Thought
Animism
When someone's moral decisions are based off of seeking rewards, they are in this stage.
Sub-Conventional
Pre-Conventional
Conventional
Post-Conventional
Which of the following best describes a teratogen?
Cells that divide relentlessly, forming tumors.
Virus that creates progressive failure of the immune system
A medicine that inhibits the growth of or destroys bacteria.
An agent that causes malformation of an embryo.
Piaget's term for creating a new mental category once new information has been learned.
Learning
Assimilation
Accommodation
Conditioning
Playing peek a boo best demonstrates this cognitive ability:
Animism
Theory of Mind
Object Permanence
Conservation
Critical period refers to-
the immediate two to three hours after birth.
an important time when development has to take place.
the period up to adolescence.
middle adulthood to late adulthood.
The cross-sectional method charts changes over time by:
observing one group of participants over a certain period of time
surveying people who are the same age about their personal history
manipulating the independent variable
comparing participants from different age groups
Who is most associated with Psychosocial Development?
Freud
Erikson
Piaget
Kohlberg
This parenting style exhibits a low level of control and high level of warmth.
Authoritarian
Authoritative
Permissive
Totalitarian
This parenting style is the most likely to use corporal punishment and rules are meant to be followed without question.
Authoritarian
Authoritative
Permissive
Stalinesque
Authoritative parents:
give reasonable demands & consistent limits, express warmth and affection.
place high value on conformity and obedience, are often rigid, and cold.
make few demands and rarely.
are indifferent, uninvolved, sometimes referred to as neglectful.
The first stage of death and dying is (a) and the final stage is (b) .
What is the most commonly used psychoactive drug in the United States?
Nicotine
Heroin
Alcohol
Caffeine
Which stage of sleep is considered to be paradoxical?
Stage 1
Stage 2
REM
Stage 4
What does REM stand for?
Rapid Eye Movement
Random Early Marking
Random Effects Model
Registered Environmental Manager
Which of the following drugs is classified as a depressant?
Ecstasy
Cocaine
LSD
Alcohol
Which term describes the following: habitual sleeplessness; inability to sleep.
Narcolepsy
Somnambulism
Insomnia
Sleep Apnea
Having to use more and more of a drug to get the same effect. Term?
Tolerance
Withdrawal
Addiction
Somnambulism
Cessations of breathing throughout the night is part of which sleep disorder?
Somnambulism
Narcolepsy
Night Terrors
Sleep Apnea
What is the simplest way to group the stages of sleep?
Alpha and Beta Wave Sleep
Drowsy and non Drowsy Sleep
Non-Rem and Rem Sleep
Sleeping and Under Dracula's Trance
According to Freud, which of the following operates under the Reality Principle?
Id
Superego
Ego
Psyche
Which of the following is at the bottom rung of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?
Fulfilling Relationships
Self-Actualization
A Sense of Achievement & Respect
Having Reliable Access to Food & Shelter
According to Freud, which of the following is regulated by the pleasure principle?
Id
Superego
Ego
Libido
Which group of psychologists believe that personality is acquired through conditioning?
Psychoanalysis
Humanists
Behaviorists
Biological Psychologists
According to Maslow, if you have lived up to your full potential, what have you achieved?
Self-Concept
External Locus of Control
Incongruence
Self-Actualization
According to Freud, which of the following is our internal representation of society's rules?
Id
Superego
Ego
Libido
What is Free Association?
A method used to gain access to the unconscious.
A process where psychologists ask patients vague questions.
An image where people are asked to create a story about.
An ink blot where people are asked what they see.
Which of the following psychologists is considered to be the founder of Classical Conditioning?
Ivan Pavlov
John Watson
B. F. Skinner
Edward Thorndike
Who is associated with Learned Helplessness?
Skinner
Seligman
Bandura
Kohler
In Classical Conditioning, what is an Unconditioned Stimulus?
a stimulus that elicits no response before conditioning
a learned response to a previously neutral stimulus
a stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response
any event or situation that evokes a response
Which of the following psychologists infamously conducted the Little Albert experiment?
Ivan Pavlov
B. F. Skinner
Edward Tolman
John Watson
Which of the following psychologists is associated with Insight Learning?
A. B. F. Skinner
B. Edward Thorndike
C. Edward Tolman
D. Wolfgang Köhler
Observational Learning is most closely associated with:
A. Albert Bandura
B. Ivan Pavlov
C. Sigmund Freud
D. Edward Thorndike
Who studied Operant Conditioning & wanted to have pigeons help guide missiles to their targets?
Edward Thorndike
John Watson
B. F. Skinner
Wolfgang Köhler
Which of the following best defines Classical Conditioning?
A predictive association between 2 stimuli.
A relatively permanent change in behavior.
A change in behavior to elicit a reward.
A sudden "ah-ha" solution to a problem.
Which of the following best defines Operant Conditioning?
A predictive association between 2 stimuli.
A permanent change in behavior.
A change in behavior to elicit a reward or avoid a punishment.
A sudden "ah-ha" solution to a problem.
Which of the following best defines Insight Learning?
A predictive association between 2 stimuli.
A relatively permanent change in behavior.
A change in behavior to elicit a reward.
A sudden "ah-ha" solution to a problem.
A Door to Door Salesman exemplifies this schedule of reinforcement?
Fixed Interval
Fixed Ratio
Variable Interval
Variable Ratio
A salaried employee exemplifies this schedule of reinforcement?
Fixed Interval
Fixed Ratio
Variable Interval
Variable Ratio
A teacher administering a pop quiz to his/her students follows this schedule of reinforcement?
Fixed Interval
Fixed Ratio
Variable Interval
Variable Ratio
A pigeon getting fed every 3rd time it pecks a lever exemplifies this schedule of reinforcement
Fixed Interval
Fixed Ratio
Variable Interval
Variable Ratio
The ability to respond to different stimuli even though they are relatively similar.
generalization
discrimination
spontaneous recovery
shaping
Small successive steps to learn how to perform a more complex task is defined as:
continuous reinforcement.
spontaneous recovery.
shaping.
conditioning.
Money and grades can best be described as:
primary reinforcers.
secondary reinforcers.
token economies.
neutral stimuli
Classical and Operant Conditioning fit into this psychological approach:
Behaviorism
Psychoanalysis
Humanistic
Social-psychology
Before Classical Conditioning occurred, the bell was the (a) for Pavlov's Dog.
Conditioned Response
Conditioned Stimulus
Unconditioned Response
Neutral Stimulus
Taste Aversion is considered to be:
Classical Conditioning
Operant Conditioning
Implosive Therapy
Counter Conditioning
Little Albert became afraid of anything fluffy after being conditioned. This is an example of:
Extinction
Generalization
Discrimination
Chaining
Getting a paycheck every other week
Fixed Interval
Fixed Ratio
Variable Interval
Variable Ratio
A teacher administering a pop quiz to his/her students follows this schedule of reinforcement?
Fixed Interval
Variable Interval
Fixed Ratio
Variable Ratio
Winning money while playing scratch off lottery tickets: Which type of reinforcement schedule does this scenario represent?
Fixed Interval
Fixed Ratio
Variable Ratio
Fixed Ratio
Loyalty card that gives you a free meal after buying 10 meals: Which type of reinforcement schedule does this scenario represent?
A) Fixed Ratio
B) Variable Ratio
C) Fixed Interval
D) Variable Ratio
You are baking cookies, but don't have a timer. You keep checking on them because you don't know when they'll be done: Which type of reinforcement schedule does this scenario represent?
Variable Ratio
Variable Interval
Fixed Interval
Fixed Ratio
While surfing, you are waiting for the big one. You get a ride every once in awhile.
Fixed Ratio
Variable Ratio
Fixed Interval
Variable Interval
For every person you get to sign a petition, an organization will donate 10 cents to charity.
Fixed Ratio
Fixed Interval
Variable Ratio
Variable Interval
This approach is associated with thinking and the process of conscious decision making.
Behavioral
Evolutionary
Sociocultural
Cognitive
This approach to psychology is associated with unconscious and repressed desires.
Biological
Psychoanalytic
Evolutionary
Humanistic
This approach is where psychologists use several different approaches to understand behavior.
Combined
Eclectic
Discriminatory
Stratified
This person was the 1st to study psychology in a laboratory.
Wilhelm Wundt
Sigmund Freud
Karl Marx
John Locke
B.F. Skinner is associated with this approach after his advancements in Operant Conditioning.
Sociocultural
Eclectic
Functionalism
Behaviorism
He founded psychoanalysis and believed that psychological disturbances are linked to childhood.
Erik Erikson
Sigmund Freud
Abraham Maslow
Albert Bandura
Abraham Maslow is associated with this approach which promotes setting & achieving one's goals.
Humanistic
Eclectic
Psychodynamics
Cognitive
What subject was Psychology born out of?
History
Philosophy
Biology
Geometry
A variable whose value rests on that of another?
Independent Variable
Dependent Variable
Lurking Variable
Spurious Variable
Cross-sectional research involves:
comparisons of groups of people who differ in age
intensive study of at least two groups
observing people in their natural habitat and no interaction
long term study of identical twins
What does it mean to have a random sample?
A person is chosen completely randomly.
Volunteers are the subjects of the study.
Everyone has an equal chance of being selected.
Everyone in the population is part of the study.
Children prefer playing with bright and colorful toys rather than toys that are dull and gray. Independent Variable?
The type of toy (colorful or not).
If the child will play with the toy.
Output of workers increases if told they are part of an experiment on productivity? What is the dependent variable?
Output of workers.
Whether or not they are part an experiment.
Which of the following is most likely a causal relationship?
Proper Diet and Weight loss
Nicolas Cage Films and Drownings
Global Temperature and Number of Pirates
Chocolates Sales and Number of STDs
What type of correlation is depicted in the image?
Positive Correlation
Negative Correlation
No Correlation
What type of correlation is depicted in this image?
Positive Correlation
Negative Correlation
No Correlation
What type of correlation is depicted in this image?
Positive Correlation
Negative Correlation
No Correlation
Which one of the following most BROADLY defines a correlation?
2 objects are linked through coincidence or lurking variable
A change in 1 variable occurs with a change in another
1 variable is causing a change in another
Neither variable has anything to do with the other
What type of research method looks for a relationship between two variables?
Correlational Research
Spurious Research
Cast Study
Naturalistic Research
What is the full range of numbers that a Correlational Coefficient can be computed as?
0 - 100
-10 - 10
-1.00 - 1.00
1 - 5
What term is used to describe variables that are related but one is not causing the other?
Causational Relationship
Spurious Relationship
Double Blind Research
Correlational Relationship
What is the major disadvantage of using a longitudinal method of research?
It takes too much time.
They give limited data about the subjects.
There is a low response rate.
Cannot determine why this behavior exists.
Which of the following is known as the "Master Gland"?
The Pineal Gland
The Pituitary Gland
Thyroid
Adrenal Gland
What part of the neuron is identified in this image?
Dendrite
Myelin Sheath
Axon
Synapse
What part of the neuron is identified in this image?
Dendrite
Soma
Cell Body
Axon
What part of the neuron is identified in this image?
Dendrite
Cell Body
Axon Terminals
Myelin Sheath
What part of the neuron is identified in this image?
Dendrite
Soma
Axon
Myelin Sheath
What part of the neuron is identified in this image?
Terminal Button
Synaptic Terminal
Axon Terminal
Gizzard
What is the primary purpose of the myelin sheath?
To house neurotransmitters
To house hormones
To protect and insulate the axon
To receive the message from the previous neuron
What part of a neuron is the nucleus most associated with?
The axon
The soma
The cell body
The dendrite
What part of the brain is associated with retrieving and filing memories?
Cerebrum
Amygdala
Hippocampus
Limbic System
What lobe of the brain is most associated with decision making and personality?
Frontal
Parietal
Temporal
Occipital
What lobe of the brain is most associated with processing vision?
Frontal
Parietal
Temporal
Occipital
What lobe of the brain is associated with processing sound?
Frontal
Parietal
Temporal
Occipital
What structure is in charge of sending sensory input to the appropriate region of the brain?
Hypothalamus
Cerebellum
Amygdala
Thalamus
What part of the brain regulates the Endocrine System?
The Amygdala
The Pons
The Cerebellum
The Hypothalamus
What part of the brain helps the left hemisphere communicate with the right hemisphere?
The Reticular Formation
The Corpus Callosum
The Cerebellum
The Medulla Oblongata
This specific region of the brain processes emotions and most prominently: fear.
Cerebellum
Reticular Formation
Pons
Amygdala
If this region of the brain is damaged, an individual will have trouble standing up.
Thalamus
Reticular Formation
Cerebellum
Pons
