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PSYC 1504 REVIEW EXAMKenny used to love his job, but recently he's been feeling like he cannot make a
difference. He removes children from their homes as a social worker (due to abuse)
but feels like he isn't improving their living conditions. He doesn't receive support
from his supervisors and finds himself torn in what he does. He finds himself
caring less and less about who he works with and what he does. He is likely
experiencing:
Select one:
a.Job strain
b.Job exhaustion
c.Chronic job dissatisfaction
d.Job burnout
e.None of the above - ANSWER Job burnout
Evolutionary psychology seeks to study the immediate causes of behavior based on
the physiology of a human or other animal. - ANSWER False
Joseph wakes up from a coma and realizes that he has no memory of his past. He
can, however, make new memories. This is called:
Select one:
a.Anterograde amnesia
b.Construction dilemma
c.Memory forgetfulness
d.Retrograde amnesia
e.None of the above - ANSWER Retrograde amnesia
Hypertension, which is high blood pressure, is easily detectable and has very
apparent symptoms. - ANSWER False
, Organizing information into manageable bits of information, such as a phone
number, is called:
Select one:
a.Rehearsal
b.Clumping
c.Memorization
d.Mnemonic devices
e.Chunking - ANSWER Chunking
The idea that performance is increased when individuals are noticed, watched, and
paid attention to is called:
Select one:
a.Hawthorne effect
b.Observational bias
c.Research bias
d.Performance Theory
e.None of the above - ANSWER Hawthorne effect
This part of the brain facilitates encoding memories at a deeper level when the
event is emotionally arousing.
Select one:
a.The hippocampus
b.The amygdala
c.Neurotransmitters
d.The cerebellum - ANSWER The amygdala
Operational definitions are:
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