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· Question 1
Primitive centers for vision and hearing reflexes are located in the
· Question 2
The evolutionary perspective suggests that we inherit __________, which will be
enhanced by environmental factors.
· Question 3
The neurotransmitter that is involved in the control of wakefulness and alertness is
· Question 4
Endorphins are chemicals in the brain that produce effects similar to
· Question 5

It appears that our brains process information in a
· Question 6
Chemicals known as __________ travel across the synaptic gap to specialized receptor
sites on the next neuron.
· Question 7
The brain structure that controls the body's activity level, including sleep and
wakefulness, is the
· Question 8
Researchers sometimes destroy portions of the brains of animals in order to
· Question 9
The __________ lobe is concerned with vision.
· Question 10
The __________ is a key brain area for the regulation of emotions.
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PSY 105 Quiz 4
· Question 1
Research indicates that __________ levels of __________ is associated with greater
likelihood of adhering to a treatment regimen.
· Question 2
The field that combines behavioral and biomedical knowledge for the prevention and
treatment of medical disorders is
· Question 3
The alarm, resistance, and exhaustion stages in reaction to stress make up what is called
the
· Question 4
A major feature of stress is that

· Question 5
Carcinogens are
· Question 6
Growing evidence suggests that in order to be effective in reducing the spread of AIDS,
educational programs must provide not only information but also
· Question 7
Which of the following is most likely to have contributed to recent changes in the leading
causes of death?
· Question 8
One of the reasons that even mild stress could interfere with task performance is that such
stress could
· Question 9
As a result of continued stress, you seem to catch every flu bug that comes around.
Which stage of the general adaptation syndrome are you most likely to be experiencing?
· Question 10

Studies of the role of television in promoting healthy lifestyles indicates that
· Question 11
Recent research suggests that __________ play(s) a role in excessive drinking of alcohol.
· Question 12
The role of parents and peers in influencing the tendency of an adolescent's to smoke is
an example of a
· Question 13
People who have AIDS eventually die from
· Question 14
Research indicates that most people who undergo sex change operations
· Question 15
A pattern of grandiosity in fantasy or behavior (plus lack of empathy) characterizes
__________ disorder.
· Question 16

A disorder that involves alternating episodes of binge eating followed by various forms
of compensatory behavior designed to avoid weight gain is called
· Question 17
Disturbances of an individual’s behavioral or psychological functioning that are not
culturally expected and that lead to psychological distress, behavioral disability, and/or
impaired overall functioning are known as
· Question 18
The risk of suicide is greatest for individuals with the mental disorder of
· Question 19
The most common perceptual distortions experienced by schizophrenics are __________
hallucinations.
· Question 20
A child with __________ will have difficulty paying attention to stimuli, may show
hyperactivity or impulsivity, or both.
· Question 21
A major type of schizophrenia characterized by an absence of affect, poorly developed
delusions and verbal incoherence is known as __________ schizophrenia.

· Question 22
In the DSM-IV, symptoms that must be present before an individual is diagnosed as
suffering from a particular problem are called
· Question 23
Lisa adopts ritualistic behaviors to help reduce anxiety that occurs when unwanted
thoughts intrude into her awareness. This is an example of
· Question 24
When a person experiences intense anxiety, considerably greater than justified by reality,
triggered by the presence of some particular object, the person is suffering from a
· Question 25
A disorder involving the sudden inability to recall large amounts of personally important
information, usually triggered by a traumatic experience is
· Question 26
One goal of the DSM-IV is to
· Question 27

The defense mechanism of rationalization involves
· Question 28
With regard to the relative effectiveness of various types of psychotherapy, research has
generally determined that
· Question 29
Having children who show high levels of aggressive behavior watch films of children
behaving in a nonaggressive manner is an attempt to change their behavior through
· Question 30
A defense mechanism that channels unacceptable impulses into a socially acceptable
action is called
· Question 31
Lithium is used to treat
· Question 32
According to Freud, mental disorders stem from conflicts between

· Question 33
Problems of __________ are the number one cause of difficulties in marriages.
· Question 34
One possible side effect of the extended use of antipsychotic drugs is __________, the
loss of motor control, especially in the face.
· Question 35
Drugs that are prescribed for the purpose of treating schizophrenia are called
· Question 36
Recent findings (Hooley, 2004) indicate that patients who return to families with high
levels of expressed emotion are __________ times as likely to suffer relapses than
families where expressed emotion levels are low.
· Question 37
Which of the following is most often associated with client-centered therapy?
· Question 38

Modeling, a behavior therapy technique, has been shown to be especially effective in the
treatment of __________.
· Question 39
Which of these is a belief common to all humanistic therapies?
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PSY 105 Quiz 5 (2)
· Question 1
Which of the following speakers is most likely to change the attitudes of members of an
audience?
· Question 2
The term __________ refers to the fact that close neighbors are more likely to like each
other.
· Question 3
Advertisements that are designed to sell by having a "star" endorse the products are using
the __________ route to persuasion.

· Question 4
An effort to increase your appeal to a target person before you ask that person to grant a
request is called
· Question 5
The central route to persuasion refers to
· Question 6
The topics of attribution, prejudice, social influence, and love are most likely to be
studied by __________ psychologists.
· Question 7
A type of social influence in which individuals change their attitudes or behavior in order
to adhere to existing social norms is known as
· Question 8
Suppose you see a mother grab her child and pull him back sharply. If you decide the
mother has done this to protect the child from a passing car, you have made a(n)
__________ attribution.
· Question 9

Cognitive frameworks consisting of knowledge and beliefs about specific social groups 
frameworks suggesting that by and large, all members of these groups possess certain
traits  are called
· Question 10
According to realistic conflict theory, prejudice
· Question 11
Cognitive rules-of-thumb we create for making judgments or decisions very quickly are
called
· Question 12
The correspondence bias is the tendency to explain the behavior of others in terms of
__________ causes.
· Question 13
Milgram's studies of obedience indicate that in response to an order to harm another
person,
· Question 14

Serious errors in group decision making that result from a lack of dissent in the group is
known as __________.
· Question 15
The tendency of a supervisor to give an employee lower ratings than their performance
deserves is termed the __________.
· Question 16
Research on group processes suggests that a group decision made in the absence of group
dissent
· Question 17
Charisma is a characteristic of transformational leadership that involves __________ self-
confidence and __________ vision.
· Question 18
Which of the following is a reason as to why the assessment center method is not used to
select all employees?
· Question 19
Which of the following occupations were shown through job analysis to have similar job
dimensions to that of "homemaker"?

· Question 20
A goal of industrial/organizational psychology is to
· Question 21
You notice that a coworker at the desk next to you is always late and often steals items
from work. You would expect this person to be
· Question 22
A person analysis assesses
· Question 23
Social loafing __________ as the team grows bigger in size.
· Question 24
Positive work behaviors, including helping coworkers and volunteering for extra
assignments are also known as __________.
· Question 25

An employee about to have a performance appraisal would hope for a supervisor who
shows the __________ and hope to avoid one who shows the __________.
· Question 26
Which of the following is an example of utility?
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PSY 105 Quiz 5 (5)
· Question 1
The visual cliff apparatus is used to study
· Question 2
The major difference between children in the concrete operational stage and the
preoperational stage of development is that in the concrete operational stage, children
· Question 3
The view that language is hard-wired into our brain was proposed by

· Question 4
The branch of psychology that focuses on changes in a person over their lifetime is called
__________ psychology.
· Question 5
Ralph's characteristics include an abnormally small head, irritability, hyperactivity,
retarded motor and mental development, and heart defects. During pregnancy, Ralph's
mother probably
· Question 6
In his studies of monkeys raised with artificial mothers, Harlow found that monkeys
demonstrated an attachment to
· Question 7
In Piaget's theory of development, the two processes that together control how someone
deals with new experiences are
· Question 8
Factors in the environment that can harm the developing fetus and interfere with normal
patterns of growth are called
· Question 9

When compared to young adults, older persons' long-term memory is
· Question 10
Morality judged in terms of abstract principles and values, rather than in terms of existing
laws or rules of society, is characteristic of Kohlberg's __________ stage of moral
development.
· Question 11
When a child understands that he or she is a boy or a girl the child has acquired
· Question 12
As an alternative to Piaget, the theories that focus on a child's capacity to process, store,
retrieve, and actually manipulate information as a function of age are called
· Question 13
A gender schema is
· Question 14
Facial expression, eye contact, body movements, posture, and touching are examples of

· Question 15
Which of the following is one of the conditions under which goal-setting theory works
best?
· Question 16
Doing something because we are paid or forced to do it is __________ motivation; doing
it just because you enjoy it is __________ motivation.
· Question 17
Individuals who are high in achievement motivation tend to prefer
· Question 18
The fact that you always get popcorn and a soda when you go to the movies regardless of
the time of day can best be explained on the basis of
· Question 19
Research has indicated that, in the last 30 years, the percentage of people who are
considered obese has
· Question 20

According to drive theory, behaviors will be repeated if they tend to
· Question 21
According to the Schachter-Singer two-factor theory of emotion, a key factor in
determining which emotion we feel is
· Question 22
Being in a happy mood
· Question 23
__________ is the view that biological needs arise within our bodies, which create
unpleasant states of arousal that push us into action.
· Question 24
The causes of homosexuality are
· Question 25
The desire to have power, food, or sex is considered a(n)
· Question 26

The __________ seems to be specialized for processing emotional information.
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PSY 105 Quiz 6
· Question 1
Being in a happy mood
· Question 2
Individuals who are high in achievement motivation tend to prefer
· Question 3
The __________ seems to be specialized for processing emotional information.
· Question 4
The fact that you always get popcorn and a soda when you go to the movies regardless of
the time of day can best be explained on the basis of

· Question 5
Which of the following refers to processes assumed to guide, activate, and cause
persistence of behavior?
· Question 6
Research has indicated that, in the last 30 years, the percentage of people who are
considered obese has
· Question 7
The causes of homosexuality are
· Question 8
According to the James-Lange theory of emotions, what is the sequence of events when
someone feels an emotion?
· Question 9
Facial expression, eye contact, body movements, posture, and touching are examples of
· Question 10

A powerful tendency to believe that a person can accomplish more in a given period of
time than can really be accomplished is called
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PSY 105 Quiz 7
· Question 1
Threat is to coping as
· Question 2
The role of parents and peers in influencing the tendency of an adolescent's to smoke is
an example of a
· Question 3
Research indicates that __________ levels of __________ is associated with greater
likelihood of adhering to a treatment regimen.
· Question 4
The alarm, resistance, and exhaustion stages in reaction to stress make up what is called
the

· Question 5
Studies of the role of television in promoting healthy lifestyles indicates that
· Question 6
Carcinogens are
· Question 7
People who have AIDS eventually die from
· Question 8
Which of the following is most likely to have contributed to recent changes in the leading
causes of death?
· Question 9
Research indicates that __________ may be a more important determinant of disease risk
than __________.
· Question 10

A major feature of stress is that
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PSY 105 Quiz 8
Question 1
When the demands of taking care of her ailing parents became intolerable, Allie woke
one morning to find herself blind and unable to walk, though doctors could find nothing
wrong with her. Allie most likely suffers from
· Question 2
A child with __________ will have difficulty paying attention to stimuli, may show
hyperactivity or impulsivity, or both.
· Question 3
A disorder characterized by a pervasive pattern of detachment from social relationships
and restricted range of emotions is __________ disorder.
· Question 4
The risk of suicide is greatest for individuals with the mental disorder of

· Question 5
Disturbances of an individual’s behavioral or psychological functioning that are not
culturally expected and that lead to psychological distress, behavioral disability, and/or
impaired overall functioning are known as
· Question 6
Which of these people is most likely to be suffering from clinical depression?
· Question 7
The most common perceptual distortions experienced by schizophrenics are __________
hallucinations.
· Question 8
The neurotransmitters associated with depression and mania include
· Question 9
Without any specific warning sign, Ralph experiences intense fear of losing control and a
variety of physiological reactions such as a pounding heart, chest pains, nausea, feeling
dizzy, and fear of going crazy. Ralph is most likely experiencing a
· Question 10

A disorder involving the sudden inability to recall large amounts of personally important
information, usually triggered by a traumatic experience is
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PSY 105 Quiz 9 (1)
· Question 1
· Question 2
Drugs that are prescribed for the purpose of treating schizophrenia are called
· Question 3

· Question 4
A type of therapy that involves several people all meeting together to receive
psychological help is called
· Question 5
With regard to the relative effectiveness of various types of psychotherapy, research has
generally determined that
· Question 6
Which of the following is most often associated with client-centered therapy?
· Question 7
A form of biological therapy in which electrodes are placed on a person's temples and
strong electric shocks are then delivered to the brain.
· Question 8

· Question 9
action is called
· Question 10
Recent findings (Hooley, 2004) indicate that patients who return to families with high
levels of expressed emotion are __________ times as likely to suffer relapses than
families where expressed emotion levels are low.
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PSY 105 Quiz 9 (2)
· Question 1

Ralph's performance won a prize in a music competition. According to the self-serving
bias, what reason is Ralph most likely to give?
· Question 2
The process of attribution would apply most directly to which of these questions?
· Question 3
Suppose you have just said you like a certain brand of breakfast cereal, but you really
hate it. According to cognitive dissonance theory, in which of these situations should
produce the least change in your attitude toward the cereal?
· Question 4
Which of the following speakers is most likely to change the attitudes of members of an
audience?
· Question 5
Lisa expected to get a grade of C on her exam, but received a grade of A. Ralph was
sitting next to Lisa and just happened to ask her out for a date after she had received her
grade. Lisa responded by
· Question 6
Advertisements that are designed to sell by having a "star" endorse the products are using
the __________ route to persuasion.

· Question 7
You don't put much faith in the movie reviews in the paper, but when everyone you talk
to agrees that a new movie is terrific you decide to see it. The factor that convinced you is
· Question 8
If you claim to believe in something, but your actions contradict this belief, it is referred
to as
· Question 9
Lasting evaluations of various aspects of the social world are called
· Question 10
Cognitive rules-of-thumb we create for making judgments or decisions very quickly are
called
· Question 11
__________ causes.
· Question 12

· Question 13
An effort to increase your appeal to a target person before you ask that person to grant a
request is called
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PSY 105 Quiz 9
· Question 1
A strong emotional bond between the client and the therapist is known as __________.
· Question 2
· Question 3
Problems of __________ are the number one cause of difficulties in marriages.

· Question 4
Joanne is feeling intense feelings of love and hate toward her psychoanalyst. Joanne is
experiencing __________.
· Question 5
A form of biological therapy in which electrodes are placed on a person's temples and
strong electric shocks are then delivered to the brain.
· Question 6
Which of these is a belief common to all humanistic therapies?
· Question 7
· Question 8
· Question 9

Computer and internet-based psychotherapies are best used in what situations?
· Question 10
action is called
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PSY 105 Quiz 10 (3)
· Question 1
A specific job analysis technique that analyzes jobs along thirty-two distinct dimensions
is a (an)
· Question 2
Research on group processes suggests that a group decision made in the absence of group
dissent
· Question 3
Evaluation of the behavioral category of training measures

· Question 4
Which of the following occupations were shown through job analysis to have similar job
dimensions to that of "homemaker"?
· Question 5
Standardized tests that assess __________ may be useful for __________.
· Question 6
An employee about to have a performance appraisal would hope for a supervisor who
shows the __________ and hope to avoid one who shows the __________.
· Question 7
Leaders such as Martin Luther King, Gandhi, and Franklin Roosevelt are examples of
__________ leaders.
· Question 8
The tendency to evaluate certain employees as exceptional based on their exceptional
performance along one dimension is known as __________ error.
· Question 9

Serious errors in group decision making that result from a lack of dissent in the group is
known as __________.
· Question 10
Which of the following is an example of utility?
· Question 11
Which of the following is a reason as to why the assessment center method is not used to
select all employees?
· Question 12
A style of leadership in which the leader gives orders to their followers is termed
· Question 13
A goal of industrial/organizational psychology is to
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PSY 105 Quiz 10

· Question 1
Cognitive frameworks consisting of knowledge and beliefs about specific social groups -
frameworks suggesting that by and large, all members of these groups possess certain
traits - are called
· Question 2
The central route to persuasion refers to
· Question 3
The process of attribution would apply most directly to which of these questions?
· Question 4
__________ causes.
· Question 5

· Question 6
Which of the following factors increases the chances that intergroup contact will reduce
prejudice?
· Question 7
Suppose you see a mother grab her child and pull him back sharply. If you decide the
mother has done this to protect the child from a passing car, you have made a(n)
__________ attribution.
· Question 8
The topics of attribution, prejudice, social influence, and love are most likely to be
studied by __________ psychologists.
· Question 9

Lasting evaluations of various aspects of the social world are called
· Question 10
Which of these illustrates someone using the foot-in-the-door technique to borrow
$20.00?
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PSY 105 Week 3 Quiz 2
· Question 1
The __________ lobe is concerned with vision.
· Question 2
Chemicals known as __________ travel across the synaptic gap to specialized receptor
sites on the next neuron.
· Question 3

Which of the following carries information away from the cell body of a nerve cell?
· Question 4
The brain structure that controls the body's activity level, including sleep and
wakefulness, is the
· Question 5
The cerebral cortex appears to be responsible for
· Question 6
It appears that our brains process information in a
· Question 7
Endorphins are chemicals in the brain that produce effects similar to
· Question 8
The neurotransmitter that is involved in the control of wakefulness and alertness is
· Question 9

The part of the autonomic nervous system that conserves the body's energy is known as
the
· Question 10
Twin studies are useful in disentangling the relative roles of __________ in a given form
of behavior.
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PSY 105 Week 4 Assignment 1.1 Significant Event Draft
Assignment 1.1: Significant Event Draft
Due Week 4 and worth 190 points
Note: Students will turn in this assignment twice: first as a draft (Week 4 Assignment)
and then as a final paper (Week 8 Assignment). Students will submit first draft of the
assignment and then submit the final draft after receiving feedback from the professor
and making the recommended changes. They will be graded separately for each
submission of the assignment.
Select a significant event (either positive or negative) that occurred before you reached
adulthood and that has had a life-shaping effect on your life. In this assignment, you will
use what you’ve learned in Weeks 1 thru 4 of this course and base your paper on your
readings, along with information from library research, to discuss psychological aspects
of your event.
Write a two to three (2-3) page paper in which you:
1. Briefly describe your significant event (one to two [1-2] sentences).
2. Describe your event in terms of at least two (2) different perspectives in psychology
(e.g., behavioral, cognitive, psychodynamic, cultural/social, etc.)
3. Determine what learning (e.g., classical, operant, etc.) may have resulted from your
event, or arisen because of your event.
4. Discuss why the memory of the event you described may or may not be completely
accurate.

5. Use at least two (2) quality academic resources in this assignment. Note: One of these
resources may be your textbook. Articles from professional journals are certainly a high
quality resource. Magazine and newspaper articles are also accepted for this assignment.
Articles published on the Internet may also be suitable, if they originate with credible
persons or organizations. Please note that articles from Wikipedia, ask.com, and the like
are not suitable.
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins
on all sides; references must follow APA format. Check with your professor for any
additional instructions.·
Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the
professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are
not included in the required page length.·
The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:
Relate psychological concepts to real-world situations.·
Describe the major theories of learning, memory, cognition, consciousness,
development, and social psychology.·
Use technology and information resources to research issues in psychology.·
Write clearly and concisely about psychology using proper writing mechanics.·
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