PSY 2012

Personality definition correct answers the set of psychological traits and mechanisms within the individual that are organized and relatively enduring and that influence his or her interactions with, and adaptations to, the intrapsychic, physical, and social environments. Name for Raymond Cattell...

Contemporary psychology is best defined as the science of... correct answers behavior and mental processes Dr. Ochoa develops tests to accurately identify the most qualified job applicants in a large manufacturing firm. Which psychological specialty does Dr. Ochoa's work best represent? correct ...

American students experience test anxiety through ________ symptoms, but Indian students experience it through ________ symptoms. A) cognitive; physical B) physical; emotional C) cognitive; emotional D) behavioral; emotional correct answers cognitive; physical Franklin suffers from schizop...

instinct correct answers an inborn pattern of behavior elicited by environmental stimuli also known as a fixed action pattern. learning correct answers a relatively permanent change in behavior or the capacity for behavior due to experience classical conditioning correct answers a type of lear...

Psychology correct answers The scientific study of the mind, brain, and behavior Levels of Analysis correct answers Psychology spans numerous levels of analysis. Similar to rungs on a ladder, the lower correspond to biological factors/influences while the higher relate to social influences. Mu...

Who used introspection to study the "atoms of the mind"? correct answers Willhelm Wundt What is introspection? correct answers Looking inward into one own mental processes Structuralism correct answers Wundt, An early school of psychology that used introspection to explore the elemental stru...

psychology correct answers the study of behavior and mental processes perspectives of psychology correct answers 1. neuroscience 2. evolutionary 3. behavior genetics 4. behavioral 5. cognitive 6. social cultural specialties of psychology correct answers 1. clinical 2. health 3. counseli...

Psychology correct answers the scientific study of the mind, brain, and behavior levels of analysis correct answers The differing complementary views, from biological to psychological to social-cultural, for analyzing any given phenomenon Multiply Determined correct answers all human actions a...

Psychology correct answers The scientific study of the mind, brain, and behavior ABC's of Psychology correct answers Affect- What we feel Behavior- What we do Cognitions- What we think Structuralism correct answers Wundt and Titchener Identify basic elements of the conscious experience t...

Psychology correct answers the scientific study of the mind, brain, and behavior Levels of Analysis correct answers rungs on a ladder of analysis, with lower levels tied most closely to biological influences and higher levels tied most closely to social influences Levels: social behavioral ...

Know the three major eras of psychology. Which of these was most dominant during the height of its popularity? About what time periods were each of these eras the most important direction in psychology? Be able to match the psychologist with the school of thought in psychology they are known for (Ps...

Much or all of our behavior is driven by a correct answers motive the motive for all of our behavior is biologically programmed inside of us correct answers instinct theory what motivates us to engage in behavior is our wish to reduce the arousal caused from drives correct answers drive-reduct...

The physical and mental symptoms produced by a stressor correct answers stress a kind of stimulus that challenges our ability to cope correct answers stressor This approach focuses on identifying stressful life events, such as pregnancy, retirement, or going off to college correct answers stre...

What is psychology? correct answers the study of our mental activity and behavior Critical thinking correct answers evaluating information to reach reasonable conclusions best supported by evidence What are the three steps in the critical thinking process? correct answers 1. What am I being as...