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FREE PSYCHOLOGY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT PSYCH
101 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: Skinner & his pigeons?
Answer:
Reinforcement-- operant conditioning
Question 2: How is learning done in classical conditioning? (Pavlov)
Answer:
Associative learning that enables organisms to anticipate events.
Question 3: Id & ego- define.
Answer:
Gratification, reality
Question 4: What does "altered states of consciousness" refer to?
Answer:
Hynosis, drug use, meditation, etc
Question 5: Maslow's Hierarchy- Why must physiological needs be met?
Answer:
So we can progress towards higher needs
Question 6: What does extinction of conditioned response lead to?
Answer:
The conditioned stimulus becomes neutral.
Question 7: How many stages of sleep are there?
Answer:
- stages
Question 8: What are the physical symptoms of a panic attack?
Answer:
Sweating, shortness of breath, pounding heart, choking sensations, nausea, chills
Question 9: What are the three levels of consciousness?
Answer:
Conscious, preconscious, unconscious
Question 10: When does the hippocampus mature
Answer:
Two years.
Question 11: What does the DSM-4 do?
Answer:
Classification system for psychological disorders; helps diagnosis.
Question 12: Know what Erickson did.
Answer:
Erickson fathered psychosocial development.
Question 13: What happened with the children who saw the bono doll being beat up?
Answer:
They beat up the bobo doll too.Question 14: Gestalt psychologists & how they think problem solving is accomplished.
Answer:
Focus on perspective/perceptions.
Question 15: Does suicide run in families?
Answer:
Yes
Question 16: What happens when habits are not reinforced?
Answer:
The habit will die.
Question 17: What's another name for explicit memory?
Answer:
Declarative memory
Question 18: What school of psychology was established by John Watson?
Answer:
American Behaviorisim
Question 19: Skinner-- Why is reinforcement preferred over reward?
Answer:
Reinforcement doesn't suggest trying to "get inside the head" of the organism
Question 20: What do glial cells do?
Answer:
Insulate, remove dead waste & neurons, direct neuron growth
Question 21: What is William James famous for?
Answer:
Founded functionalism
Question 22: What are Carl Jung & Alfred Adler famous for?
Answer:
Jung- Collective unconscious Adler- Inferiority complex
Question 23: When are learned responses extinguished?
Answer:
When the stimuli lose the ability to elicit a conditioned response
Question 24: What does a personality psychologist do?
Answer:
Identifies & measures human traits; determines influence on thought processes, feelings, and behaviors
Question 25: What is a theory?
Answer:
Formulation of relationships underlying observed events.
Question 26: Define "dissociative identity disorder".
Answer:
Multiple personalities.
Question 27: What are needs?
Answer:
Needs are a state of deprivation.
Question 28: What makes up the "self"?
Answer:
Experience, self-esteem