PSYA01H3 INTRODUCTION TO
PSYCHOLOGY 70 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
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PSYA01 PRACTICE FINAL
1. Studies of self-consciousness in humans and non-human primates used what object
toget at the behaviors associated with self-consciousness?
a) Mirrors
b) Hallucinatory Narcotics
c) Food Items
d) Journals and Journal Entries
1. A motivation is which one is aware of is termed as whereas motivation in
which one is unaware of termed as
a) Intrinsic; Extrinsic
b) Conscious; Unconscious
c) Unconscious; Conscious
d) Extrinsic; Intrinsic
2. Game shows like Jeopardy and Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? have contestants
consult their memory when answering different trivia questions.
a) Procedural Memory
b) Episodic Memory
c) Semantic Memory
d) Muscle Memory
3. Subjective feelings, like sorrow, happiness, rage, that are consciously generated within
the individual are what philosophers refer to as .
a) Epi-phenomena
b) Product Consciousness
c) Mentalism
d) Qualia
4. Who is considered the father of scientific method?
a) Euclid
b) Ibn al-Haytham
c) Albert Einstein
d) William James
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5. The textbook describes three challenges that make people difficult to study. Which of the
challenge is caused by the fact that people act differently when they are being observed?
a) Validity
b) Complexity
c) Variability
d) Reactivity
6. Which hypothesis suggests that emotional expressions can cause the emotional
experiences they signify?
a) Facial Feedback
b) Two Factor Theory
c) Universality
d) Imitation
7. Which part of the brain is important in controlling behaviour, disentangling the right
from the wrong and the emotional context of the problem?
a) Amygdala
b) Motor Cortex
c) Prefrontal Cortex
d) Frontal Lobes
8. Opiates, or narcotics, are a class of drugs that mimic the body’s natural ,
neurotransmitters that are associated with the relief of pain.
a) Dopaminergic Systems
b) Serotonergic Synapses
c) Amphetamines
d) Endorphins
9. There are two types of photoreceptors cells in the retina. What are they? What are their
function? Which cells are more sensitive to stimulation?
a) Rods detect contrast in low-light conditions; cones detect colour and fine detail; rods are more
sensitive
b) Rods detect contrast in low-light conditions and colour; cones detect fine detail; cones are
more sensitive
c) Rods detect fine detail; cones detect colour and contrast in low-light conditions; cones are
more sensitive
d) Rods detect colour and fine detail; cones detect contrast in low-light conditions; rods are more
sensitive
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