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PSYC 310 EXAM 1 Review Questions with 100%
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Which of the following would be an operational definition of "a
creative person"?
a. someone who thinks they are creative
b. someone who likes to draw
c. someone who draws or paints at least twice a week
d. someone who can recognize good art - ANSWER c. someone
who draws or paints at least twice a week
Ajay joined the intramural hockey team at his college. He's
always loved playing hockey and so getting to play at the first
practice was a lot of fun and he enjoyed playing. The club plays
twice a week on Tues and Thurs evenings at 8pm so now on
those days as 8pm approaches he finds himself getting in a
good mood.
2. Playing hockey at that first practice is the
a. US b. UR c. CS d. CR e. none of these
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3. Tues/Thurs evenings near 8pm is the
a. US b. UR c. CS d. CR e. none of these
4. Getting in a good mood is
a. US b. UR c. CS d. CR e. none of these - ANSWER 2. US
3. CS
4. CR
Though Ajay has not yet joined any other school clubs or groups
he has positive feelings about these other school activities. Ajay
seems to be _______________ the hockey team and/to other
school organizations.
a. discriminating between
b. generalizing from
c. inhibiting his response from
d. conditioned about - ANSWER B. generalizing from
I want to demonstrate to my roommate that he could
accomplish more in his life if he uses TV watching as a reward.
So first I tell him he can only watch TV after cleaning up his
dishes. After 5 days of that I tell him now he can only watch TV
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after he works out for an hour. Then the third week I say he can
only watch TV after studying for an hour.
a. control group
b. multiple baseline across behaviors
c. simple comparison
d. reversal (ABAB) - ANSWER b. multiple baseline across
behaviors
According to the opponent-process theory if a stimulus makes
you feel happy it is likely you will feel ____________ after the
eliciting stimulus is removed.
a. still happier than normal
b. normal
c. worse than normal
d. fluctuations between happiness and depression - ANSWER c.
worse than normal
In trying to get a rat to associate a tone with a shock we play
the tone for 30 seconds, turn it off for 1 second and then
PSYC 310 EXAM 1 Review Questions with 100%
VERIFIED Answers UPDATED!!!
Which of the following would be an operational definition of "a
creative person"?
a. someone who thinks they are creative
b. someone who likes to draw
c. someone who draws or paints at least twice a week
d. someone who can recognize good art - ANSWER c. someone
who draws or paints at least twice a week
Ajay joined the intramural hockey team at his college. He's
always loved playing hockey and so getting to play at the first
practice was a lot of fun and he enjoyed playing. The club plays
twice a week on Tues and Thurs evenings at 8pm so now on
those days as 8pm approaches he finds himself getting in a
good mood.
2. Playing hockey at that first practice is the
a. US b. UR c. CS d. CR e. none of these
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3. Tues/Thurs evenings near 8pm is the
a. US b. UR c. CS d. CR e. none of these
4. Getting in a good mood is
a. US b. UR c. CS d. CR e. none of these - ANSWER 2. US
3. CS
4. CR
Though Ajay has not yet joined any other school clubs or groups
he has positive feelings about these other school activities. Ajay
seems to be _______________ the hockey team and/to other
school organizations.
a. discriminating between
b. generalizing from
c. inhibiting his response from
d. conditioned about - ANSWER B. generalizing from
I want to demonstrate to my roommate that he could
accomplish more in his life if he uses TV watching as a reward.
So first I tell him he can only watch TV after cleaning up his
dishes. After 5 days of that I tell him now he can only watch TV
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after he works out for an hour. Then the third week I say he can
only watch TV after studying for an hour.
a. control group
b. multiple baseline across behaviors
c. simple comparison
d. reversal (ABAB) - ANSWER b. multiple baseline across
behaviors
According to the opponent-process theory if a stimulus makes
you feel happy it is likely you will feel ____________ after the
eliciting stimulus is removed.
a. still happier than normal
b. normal
c. worse than normal
d. fluctuations between happiness and depression - ANSWER c.
worse than normal
In trying to get a rat to associate a tone with a shock we play
the tone for 30 seconds, turn it off for 1 second and then
