PSYC 1300 Exam 1 Questions With Correct
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The scientific study of behavior and the mind - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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psychology
Investigate the biological basis of human behavior; link between brain
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functioning and overall behavior - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-physiological
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psychology
Perception, decision-making, language, learning, and memory -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-cognitive psychology
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First impressions, attraction, how attitudes are formed and maintained,
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prejudice and persuasion, conformity and obedience to authority -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-social psychology
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Study the differences between people in such traits as anxiety,
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sociability, self-esteem, and aggressiveness - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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personality psychology |
Nature vs. nurture debate, stage theories, change and growth -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-developmental psychology
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, Counseling, diagnosis, cause, and treatment of psychological disorders -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-clinical and counseling psychology
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Psychology applied to the workspace (training, placement, productivity)
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- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-industrial and organizational psychology
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1960s brings a renewed interest in mind, mental activity, and
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consciousness - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-cognitive revolution | | | |
An organized set of principles that describes, predicts, and explains
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some phenomenon - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-theory
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A specific, testable prediction, derived from a theory - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-hypothesis
Calculated analysis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-science
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Anything that can be observed and measured - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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behavior
Can't be measured, but can be inferred based on behavior - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-mind
Answers
The scientific study of behavior and the mind - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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psychology
Investigate the biological basis of human behavior; link between brain
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functioning and overall behavior - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-physiological
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psychology
Perception, decision-making, language, learning, and memory -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-cognitive psychology
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First impressions, attraction, how attitudes are formed and maintained,
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prejudice and persuasion, conformity and obedience to authority -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-social psychology
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Study the differences between people in such traits as anxiety,
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sociability, self-esteem, and aggressiveness - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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personality psychology |
Nature vs. nurture debate, stage theories, change and growth -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-developmental psychology
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, Counseling, diagnosis, cause, and treatment of psychological disorders -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-clinical and counseling psychology
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Psychology applied to the workspace (training, placement, productivity)
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- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-industrial and organizational psychology
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1960s brings a renewed interest in mind, mental activity, and
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consciousness - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-cognitive revolution | | | |
An organized set of principles that describes, predicts, and explains
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some phenomenon - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-theory
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A specific, testable prediction, derived from a theory - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-hypothesis
Calculated analysis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-science
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Anything that can be observed and measured - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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behavior
Can't be measured, but can be inferred based on behavior - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-mind
