PSY 100 Final Exam Questions With Correct
Answers
psychology - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-science of behavior and mental processes
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correlation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a measure of the extent to which two factors
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vary together, and this how well either factor predicts the other
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experiment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-an investigator manipulates one or more
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factors to observe the effect on some behavior or mental process
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case studies - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-intensive study of individuals or groups
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naturalistic observation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a descriptive technique of
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observing and recording behavior in naturally occurring situations without trying
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to manipulate and control the situation
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positive correlation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a direct relationship, meaning that
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two things increase or two things decrease together
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negative correlation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-as one thing increases, the other
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thing decreases |
temporal lobe - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-auditory, language, memory
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,occipital lobe - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-vision
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parietal - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-somatosensory (voluntary movement)
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frontal - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-execute functions, thoughts, behaviors, decisions
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hindbrain - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-lower part of brain stem, comprising the
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cerebellum, pons, medulla oblongata
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behavioral perspective - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-focus just on behavior and not
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mental process
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evolutionary prescriptive - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-changing of the brain
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humanistic perspective - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-how to make your best self
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psychoanalytic perspective - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-talking, analysis, unconcious
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positive psychology prespective - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-study of healthy, happy
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people
cognitive presepctive - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the way we think about the world
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, biological presepctive - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-how the brain works
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cross cultural prespective - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-culture affects psyche
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nature - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-inborn characteristics (survival instincts, genetic
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mutations, skin pigment) | |
nuture - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-environmental influences (socialization, location,
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nutrition, lifestyle, stress)| |
erikson - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-social development
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piaget - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-cognitive development
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emerging adulthood - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-new development between
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adolescence and adulthood | |
childhood - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-experience language and vision, motor
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movement, get rid of unnecessary pathways| | | | |
adulthood - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-sense of belonging, stableness
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confirmation bias - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-seek out and prefer evidence that
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supports our ideas | |
Answers
psychology - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-science of behavior and mental processes
| | | | | | | |
correlation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a measure of the extent to which two factors
| | | | | | | | | | |
vary together, and this how well either factor predicts the other
| | | | | | | | | | |
experiment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-an investigator manipulates one or more
| | | | | | | | |
factors to observe the effect on some behavior or mental process
| | | | | | | | | |
case studies - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-intensive study of individuals or groups
| | | | | | | | |
naturalistic observation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a descriptive technique of
| | | | | | | |
observing and recording behavior in naturally occurring situations without trying
| | | | | | | | | |
to manipulate and control the situation
| | | | |
positive correlation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a direct relationship, meaning that
| | | | | | | | |
two things increase or two things decrease together
| | | | | | |
negative correlation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-as one thing increases, the other
| | | | | | | | | |
thing decreases |
temporal lobe - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-auditory, language, memory
| | | | | |
,occipital lobe - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-vision
| | | |
parietal - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-somatosensory (voluntary movement)
| | | | |
frontal - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-execute functions, thoughts, behaviors, decisions
| | | | | | |
hindbrain - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-lower part of brain stem, comprising the
| | | | | | | | | |
cerebellum, pons, medulla oblongata
| | |
behavioral perspective - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-focus just on behavior and not
| | | | | | | | | |
mental process
|
evolutionary prescriptive - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-changing of the brain
| | | | | | |
humanistic perspective - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-how to make your best self
| | | | | | | | |
psychoanalytic perspective - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-talking, analysis, unconcious
| | | | | |
positive psychology prespective - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-study of healthy, happy
| | | | | | | | |
people
cognitive presepctive - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the way we think about the world
| | | | | | | | | |
, biological presepctive - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-how the brain works
| | | | | | |
cross cultural prespective - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-culture affects psyche
| | | | | | |
nature - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-inborn characteristics (survival instincts, genetic
| | | | | | | |
mutations, skin pigment) | |
nuture - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-environmental influences (socialization, location,
| | | | | | |
nutrition, lifestyle, stress)| |
erikson - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-social development
| | | |
piaget - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-cognitive development
| | | |
emerging adulthood - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-new development between
| | | | | | |
adolescence and adulthood | |
childhood - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-experience language and vision, motor
| | | | | | | |
movement, get rid of unnecessary pathways| | | | |
adulthood - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-sense of belonging, stableness
| | | | | |
confirmation bias - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-seek out and prefer evidence that
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supports our ideas | |
