10/29/2018 Graded Exam #1
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PSY101_MH_V3 | Topic 4: Sensation and Perception
Started on Sunday, March 18, 2018, 9:25 AM
State Finished
Completed on Sunday, March 18, 2018, 10:33 AM
Time taken 1 hour 8 mins
Grade 168.00 out of 175.00 (96%)
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Question 1
What do the pons and medulla have in common?
Correct
3.50 points out Select one:
of 3.50 a. They are both parts of the hindbrain.
b. They are both parts of the midbrain.
c. They are both parts of the forebrain.
d. They are both parts of the limbic system.
The correct answer is: They are both parts of the hindbrain.
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Question 2 Which paired endocrine glands are located one on each kidney?
Correct
3.50 points out Select one:
of 3.50 a. islets of Langerhans
b. gonads
c. pineal glands
d. adrenal glands
The correct answer is: adrenal glands
Question 3
In a research study, participants recorded the number of cigarettes they smoked
Correct per day. "Number of cigarettes they smoked per day" is referred to as a(n)
3.50 points out
of 3.50 Select one:
a. sample.
b. variable.
c. coe cient.
d. hypothesis.
The correct answer is: variable.
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Question 4 A psychologist is developing a theoretical explanation about a behavior. To which
Correct goal of psychology are theoretical explanations important?
3.50 points out
of 3.50 Select one:
a. control
b. prediction
c. understanding
d. description
The correct answer is: understanding
Question 5
One advantage of formal experiments as compared to correlational studies is that
Correct formal experiments
3.50 points out
of 3.50 Select one:
a. tend to be easier to conduct and interpret.
b. can allow conclusions about cause and effect.
c. do not require the use of representative sampling.
d. can be completed without the use of statistics.
The correct answer is: can allow conclusions about cause and effect.
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PSY101_MH_V3 | Topic 4: Sensation and Perception
Started on Sunday, March 18, 2018, 9:25 AM
State Finished
Completed on Sunday, March 18, 2018, 10:33 AM
Time taken 1 hour 8 mins
Grade 168.00 out of 175.00 (96%)
Feedback You’re off to a good start. A course grade of 70% is required to request a
transcript. You’ve met that for the rst exam already, but if you want to reattempt
for a higher grade you can retake this assessment (only the rst graded
assessment in this course can be retaken). Study hard for each exam, and
consider using tutoring anytime you get stuck. Remember that 10 hours of
tutoring are provided to you through your StraighterLine membership.
Question 1
What do the pons and medulla have in common?
Correct
3.50 points out Select one:
of 3.50 a. They are both parts of the hindbrain.
b. They are both parts of the midbrain.
c. They are both parts of the forebrain.
d. They are both parts of the limbic system.
The correct answer is: They are both parts of the hindbrain.
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Question 2 Which paired endocrine glands are located one on each kidney?
Correct
3.50 points out Select one:
of 3.50 a. islets of Langerhans
b. gonads
c. pineal glands
d. adrenal glands
The correct answer is: adrenal glands
Question 3
In a research study, participants recorded the number of cigarettes they smoked
Correct per day. "Number of cigarettes they smoked per day" is referred to as a(n)
3.50 points out
of 3.50 Select one:
a. sample.
b. variable.
c. coe cient.
d. hypothesis.
The correct answer is: variable.
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Question 4 A psychologist is developing a theoretical explanation about a behavior. To which
Correct goal of psychology are theoretical explanations important?
3.50 points out
of 3.50 Select one:
a. control
b. prediction
c. understanding
d. description
The correct answer is: understanding
Question 5
One advantage of formal experiments as compared to correlational studies is that
Correct formal experiments
3.50 points out
of 3.50 Select one:
a. tend to be easier to conduct and interpret.
b. can allow conclusions about cause and effect.
c. do not require the use of representative sampling.
d. can be completed without the use of statistics.
The correct answer is: can allow conclusions about cause and effect.
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