ATHABASCA UNIVERSITY PSYCH 355 - EXAM STUDY GUIDE QUETSIONS AND ANSWERS 2024BUNDLED !!

*Chapter 11: Interpersonal Attraction and Close Relationships* - What is the evidence for a good complexion being universally attractive? - having a good complexion is associated with having good health What kinds of faces are found to be universally attractive? (3 things) - 1. good complexio...

Developmental Psychology - - the scientific study of physical, cognitive, and social change throughout the life span - is the scientific study of age-related changes in behaviours, thinking, emotion, and personality. Domains of Development - 1) Physical Domain: includes changes in the size, shap...

Children who do not fit into Ainsworth's three original categories now are typically classified as: - disorganized secure avoidant resistant disorganized In Bowlby's attachment theory, the secure base refers to: - a special setting developed for needy, dependent infants a comfortable and...

How is Dichotic Listening studied? - by asking people to wear earphones; one message is presented to the left ear, and a different message is presented to the right ear. Summarize Kosslyn's classic research on distances in mental images and scanning times. Summarize Paivio's research using ment...

Patient H.M. (Henry Molaison) - A patient who, because of damage to medial temporal lobe structures, was unable to encode new declarative memories. But his skill learning was intact. Has anterograde amnesia where he cannot learn new information in long-term memory but still remembers older inf...

Main psychoanalytic psychologists/main themes - -Freud and Erikson -continuity and discontinuity -individual differences -nature and nurture Psychoanalytic Theories - child goes through stages, driven by biological maturation Freud - -behavior is driven by the need to satisfy basic drives ...

1. Which glial are responsible for maintaining the integrity of the extracellular fluid that surrounds neurons? A) Oligodendrocytes B) Astrocytes C) Microglial cells D) Stellate cells - B) Astrocytes 2. At what point do the sensory axons from the periphery enter the spinal cord? A) Central n...

the most common cause of wrongful convictions - eyewitness error the 3 stages of memory - encoding, storage, retrieval how does distance affect encoding? - the farther witnesses are from the target, the less accurate they are are identifying the target how does emotional state (stress in pa...