School of Business and Trade
Bachelors of Science in Business Studies
UG 260 – Psychology
Review Notes 2
Which of the following best defines empirical? Ans: d) Based on the systematic collection and analysis of
data.
The ability to associate stimuli with response is termed ______. Ans: a) conditioning
Which of the following defines somatology? Ans: b) personality is expressed in body type
Which of the following defines prevalence? Ans: a) the frequency with which a disorder occurs in a
population.
Compare your forearm, hand, and fingers to a long tube. In such an analogy, the dendrites would be
your: Ans: b) fingers
Recall the Eriksonian challenges that occur during development. Which is correctly matched with the
appropriate ages below? Ans: a) trust vs mistrust – ages 0to 1-1/2
Which therapist is correctly labeled with the treatment approach she seems to reflect? Ans: d) Only a
and B are correctly matched.
Which of the following defines phrenology? Ans: c) Personality is expressed in the shape of the skull.
Psychologists refer to our awareness of ourselves and our environment as: Ans: d) consciousness
Which of the following sequences correctly orders the first three of Erikson’s stages of development?
Ans: d) oral-sensory; anal-muscular; locomotor
Bachelors of Science in Business Studies
UG 260 – Psychology
Review Notes 2
Which of the following best defines empirical? Ans: d) Based on the systematic collection and analysis of
data.
The ability to associate stimuli with response is termed ______. Ans: a) conditioning
Which of the following defines somatology? Ans: b) personality is expressed in body type
Which of the following defines prevalence? Ans: a) the frequency with which a disorder occurs in a
population.
Compare your forearm, hand, and fingers to a long tube. In such an analogy, the dendrites would be
your: Ans: b) fingers
Recall the Eriksonian challenges that occur during development. Which is correctly matched with the
appropriate ages below? Ans: a) trust vs mistrust – ages 0to 1-1/2
Which therapist is correctly labeled with the treatment approach she seems to reflect? Ans: d) Only a
and B are correctly matched.
Which of the following defines phrenology? Ans: c) Personality is expressed in the shape of the skull.
Psychologists refer to our awareness of ourselves and our environment as: Ans: d) consciousness
Which of the following sequences correctly orders the first three of Erikson’s stages of development?
Ans: d) oral-sensory; anal-muscular; locomotor
