PSYCHOLOGY

Sensory memory - ANSWER- Memory system that involves holding information from the world in its original sensory form for only an instant, not much longer than the brief time it is exposed to the visual, auditory, and other senses echoic memory - ANSWER- This refers to auditory sensory memory, whi...

Heuristics - ANSWER- Shortcut strategies or guidelines that suggest a solution to a problem but do not guarantee an answer. Going with your "gut feeling/instinct" Algorithms - ANSWER- Strategies -including formulas, instructions, and the testing of all possible solutions - that guarantee a solu...

Displacement (defense mechanism) - answer- a defense mechanism directing unacceptable impulses at less threatening target Sublimation - answer- a defense mechanismm that's a special form of displacement in which the person expresses an unconscious wish in a socially valued way Projection - answ...

Positive illusions - ANSWER- Favorable views of the self that are not necessarily rooted in reality Self serving bias - ANSWER- Refers to the tendency to take credit for one's own successes and to deny responsibility for one's own failures Stereotype threat - ANSWER- An individual fast acting,...

HUMAN PSYCHOLOGY 101 EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (ALREADY GRADED A+) (2024 UPDATE) 100% GUARANTEED

three-stage model - ANSWER- We mentioned that the------of memory is based on an information-processing metaphor. The model was developed by Richard Atkinson and Richard Shiffrin (1968) and later modified. According to this model, memory works like this: Storage: information is saved here for futu...

Wundt - ANSWER- father of psychology, introspection, structuralism Started first lab Introspection - ANSWER- looking inward and report back (describe how you feel) Structuralism (Wundt) - ANSWER- description of concepts (structure) through introspection Darwin Effect - ANSWER- Studying specimen ...

All types of psychology involve - ANSWER- The use of scientific method The biopsychosocial model assumes that - ANSWER- behavior often can only be fully explained by combining multiple perspectives. According to the principle of parsimony, reports of alien abduction are unlikely to be true becaus...

Structuralism - ANSWER- describing the mind's structure based on introspection Functionalism - ANSWER- The school of thought that Psychological processes have a function: helping us survive as individuals, adapt as a species. Created by William James, assumed thinking was adaptive because it c...

Human Psychology 101EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (ALREADY GRADED A+) (2024 UPDATE) 100% GUARANTEED A gender role refers to: a. A sense of being male or female. b. One's biological sex. c. A set of expected behaviors for males or for females. d. A sense of being homosexual or heteros...

HUMAN - Psychology 101 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (ALREADY GRADED A+) (2024 UPDATE) 100% GUARANTEED Psychology is defined as the discipline concerned with - ANSWER- Behavior and mental processes and how they are affected by an organism's physical state, mental state and external environm...

HUMAN - PSYCHOLOGY 101 EXAMINATIONS QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (ALREADY GRADED A+) (2024 UPDATE) 100% GUARANTEED. All of the following are symptoms of borderline personality disorder EXCEPT _____. chronic feelings of emptiness paranoia hallucinations difficulty controlling anger - ANSWER-...

Psychology- 101 EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (ALREADY GRADED A+) (2024 UPDATE) 100% GUARANTEED The young science of psychology developed from the more established fields of philosophy and: - Biology Contemporary psychology is best define ad the science of: - Behavior and mental processes...

Psychology (101) QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (ALREADY GRADED A+) (2024 UPDATE) 100% GUARANTEED. Structuralism - ANSWER- describing the mind's structure based on introspection Functionalism - ANSWER- The school of thought that Psychological processes have a function: helping us survive a...