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Testbank Psychology 2nd Edition for OpenStax 9781975076450STUDENT SOLUTIONS GUIDE Contents Chapter 1: Introduction to Psychology .............................................................................................. 3 Chapter 2: Psychological Research .........................................

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, STUDENT
SOLUTIONS GUIDE
Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction to Psychology .............................................................................................. 3
Chapter 2: Psychological Research .................................................................................................. 5
Chapter 3: Biopsychology ................................................................................................................. 9
Chapter 4: States of Consciousness ............................................................................................. 12
Chapter 5: Sensation and Perception............................................................................................ 16
Chapter 6: Learning ....................................................................................................................... 19
Chapter 7: Thinking and IntelligenceReview Questions................................................................... 22
Chapter 8: Memory ........................................................................................................................ 26
Chapter 9: Lifespan Development ................................................................................................. 28
Chapter 10: Emotion and Motivation ............................................................................................. 31
Chapter 11: PersonalityReview Questions ...................................................................................... 34
Chapter 12: Social PsychologyReview Questions ........................................................................... 38
Chapter 13: Industrial-Organizational Psychology ........................................................................ 43
Chapter 14: Stress, Lifestyle, and Health ...................................................................................... 45
Chapter 15: Psychological Disorders ............................................................................................. 48
Chapter 16: Therapy and Treatment ............................................................................................. 52




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, Chapter 1: Introduction to Psychology

Review Questions

1. Which of the following was mentioned as a skill to which
psychology students would beexposed?

Answer

D. all of the above

3. In the scientific method, a hypothesis is a(n) .

Answer

D. proposed explanation

5. is most well-known for proposing his hierarchy of needs.

Answer

C. Abraham Maslow

7. The operant conditioning chamber (aka box) is a device used to study
the principles ofoperant conditioning.

Answer

A. Skinner

9. An individual’s consistent pattern of thought and behavior is known as a(n) .

Answer

C. personality


11. A researcher interested in what factors make an employee best
suited for a given job wouldmost likely identify as a(n) psychologist.

Answer

D. I-O
13. The places less emphasis on research and more
emphasis on application oftherapeutic skills.

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, Answer

B. PsyD


15. One would need at least a(n) degree to serve as a school psychologist.

Answer

C. master’s


Critical Thinking Questions


17. Why do you think many people might be skeptical about psychology being a
science?

Answer

One goal of psychology is the study of the mind. Science cannot directly study
the mind, because it isnot a form of matter or energy. This might create some
skepticism about the scientific nature of psychology.


19. In part, what aspect of psychology was the behaviorist approach to
psychology a reaction to?

Answer

Behaviorists studied objectively observable behavior partly in reaction to the
psychologists of the mindwho were studying things that were not directly
observable.


21. What are the potential ethical concerns associated with Milgram’s
research on obedience?

Answer

Many people have questioned how ethical this particular research was. Although
no one was actually harmed in Milgram’s study, many people have questioned how
the knowledge that you would be willingto inflict incredible pain and/or death to
another person, simply because someone in authority told you to do so, would
affect someone’s self-concept and psychological health. Furthermore, the degree to
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