FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT PSYCH WEEK 1-7 EXAM

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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT PSYCH WEEK 1-7 EXAM

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-Guarantee passing score -57 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: When Joey is hot he sweats. When Joey is cold, he gets goose bumps on his skin so he will warm up more quickly. This is an example of how the body tries to achieve

________.

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homeostasis Question 2: Which term describes the tendency to maintain a balance, or optimal level, within a biological system?

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homeostasis Question 3: Feeling pain, hunger, thirst, sleepiness, and being aware of our thoughts and emotions are all examples of ________ stimuli.

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internal

Question 4: Structuralism

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Psychological perspective that places focus on understanding the conscious experience through introspection.Question 5: Morphine is considered a(n) ________ drug because it decreases pain.

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opioid Question 6: Most people are awake during the day and asleep at night because their ________ cycles are aligned with the outside world.

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circadian

Question 7: William James

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The first American psychologist.

Question 8: A(an) ________ schema is also known as a cognitive script.

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event

Question 9: The sleep debt is the result of ________.

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insufficient sleep on a chronic basis Question 10: Bette has difficulty spelling words correctly while writing and mixes up letters within words and sentences. Which learning disability does she have?

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dyslexia

Question 11: Carl Rogers

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Developed a client-centered therapy method that places the patient in a lead role in the therapy session.

Question 12: Industrial and organizational Psychology

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Branch of psychology that applies psychological theories, principles, and research to industrial and organizational settings.Question 13: From a psychological perspective, the term cognition means ________.

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thinking Question 14: Tasks that require you to compare, contrast, or evaluate are using the ________ intelligence component of the triarchic theory of intelligence.

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analytical

Question 15: Psychoanalytic Theory

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Focuses on the role of the unconscious in affecting conscious behavior.Question 16: ________ are categories or groupings of linguistic information, images, ideas, or memories, such as life experiences.

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concepts Question 17: Jan believes her assistant, Jo, is incompetent. She notices only what Jo does wrong while ignoring the above average quality of most of her work. This exemplifies ________ bias.

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confirmation Question 18: ________ and ________ are powerful influences on both our thoughts and behaviors.

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emotion; memory

Question 19: Alcohol is considered a ________ because it tends to suppress central nervous system activity.

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depressant Question 20: A(an) ________ is a mental construct consisting of a cluster or collection of related concepts.

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schema Question 21: theory suggests that when people are hypnotized they have voluntarily divided their conscious: one half aware of reality and the other half tuned in to the hypnotist.

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dissociative

Question 22: Which of the following is an example of a synthetic opioid?

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methadone

Question 23: Wilhelm Wundt

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Credited as one of the founders of psychology.

Question 24: Sigmund freud

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Founded psychoanalytic theory, a perspective which focuses on the role of a person's unconscious and early childhood experiences.

Question 25: Social Psychology

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Branch of psychology that studies how individuals interact and relate with others and how these interactions can affect behavior.