Psychology Quiz 4
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The ?local? stimulus theory of hunger is associated with the name of ___________?
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The ability to move objects with mental concentration is an example of ___________?
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Most of the social psychological research on attitude change has been generated by theories concerning ___________?
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The perception of a relationship between two variables that does not actually exist is called ___________?
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During the stage of concrete operations children ___________?
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A person who tries to lessen tension between management and workers is ___________?
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Someone whose corpus callosum has been cut will experience difficulty in ___________?
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The ?Law of effect? was coined by _________.
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Psychology has been defined by psychologists as ___________?
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The group in an experiment which receives no treatment is called ____________?
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Which perspective is most concerned with identifying the limits of human reasoning?
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Development of any skill depends intimately on ____________?
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Who proposed the famous PASS theory on psychology?
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If we want to test our prediction that students who underline chapters as they read retain the information better than those who do not, we would first have to state this prediction that is ___________?
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Anything which evokes a response in the Organism is called____________?
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Which of the following therapists make intensive use of role playing?
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The best definition of psychotherapy includes ______________?
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A parapsychologist would study which of the following phenomena?
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In general children who score well on IQ tests have parents who ___________?
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Educational psychology is concerned with the scientific study of____________?
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Therapists who focus on altering faulty thought process are ____________?
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A psychologist expects that rats raised in toy-filled cages will become better learner. This expectation of him is ___________?
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E.? B. Titchener (1867-1927) defined ?Psychology? as the science of____________?
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Some employers allow their employees to create their own schedules within set parameters. This is called ___________?
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Psychology arose in the nineteenth century from developmental in a number of area, primarily ____________?
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While selecting a psychological test for personnel selection, main concern regarding the test is _____________?
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With which field of scientific inquiry, the study of psychology is most concerned?
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For best research control of genetic factors, which of the following should be used in experimentation?
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In Piaget?s theory, the first two years of life are called the ___________ stages ?
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If psychologists discovered that wealthy people are less satisfied with their marriages than poor people are, this would indicate that wealth and martial satisfaction are ____________?
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According to Bandura, one is socialized by ___________?
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Abraham Maslow is well known as _____________?
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The concept of intelligence is closely related to _____________?
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In which method of study of psychology, independent and dependent variable are important elements.
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A person behavior is usually attributed to external causes when all but one of the following conditions exist ____________?
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Which branch of psychology is defined as an effort to understand the specific biological mechanisms that control behavior and psychological experience?
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Studies of crowding have found that crowding ____________?
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The psychoanalytic perspective is distinctive because it emphasizes that behavior is influenced by ___________?
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Longitudinal researches investigate ____________?
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?Delusion? refer to ____________?
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The term propinquity explains ___________?
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Which pair represents an incorrect association?
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The term ?germ cell? when used in genetics refers to ___________?
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The basic assumption of humanistic theories include ___________?
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The first step in any research project is generating a ____________?
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Who is credited for setting up the first psychological laboratory in United States?
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Ebbinghuas, had done the pioneering experiments on __________?
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Who discovered that all mental process are not accompanied by mental imagery?
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Studies show that an ?authoritarian family? tends to produce an adolescent who is ___________?
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Disagreeing with Freud, Erickson emphasized more on _____________?
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