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PSYA01H3- Introduction to Biological and Cognitive
Psychology Quizzes from textbook for both final and
midterm exam prep University of Toronto
,A testable prediction about processes that can be observed and measured is referred to as a(n)__
A. Theory
B.Hypothesis
C. Opinion
D. Hunch - --B
The chemical units that provide instructions on how specific proteins are to be produced are called
___
A. chromosomes
B. genes
C. genomic
D. autosomes - --B
Large, periodic bursts of brain activity that occur during stage 2 sleep are known as ______.
A. Beta waves
B. Sleep spindles
C. Delta waves
D. Alpha waves - --B
The learned response that occurs to the conditioned stimulus is known as the _______.
A. Unconditioned stimulus
B. Conditioned stimulus
C. Conditioned response
,D. Unconditioned response - --C
Which elements of memory do not actually store information, but instead describe how information
may be shifted from one type of memory to another?
A. Serial position effects
B. Recency effects
C. Primacy effects
D. Control processes - --D
A ________ is a mental representation of an average member of a category.
A. Basic-level category
B. Prototype
C. Similarity principle
D. Network - --B
The degree to which an instrument measures what it is intended to measure is known as ____
A. Validity
B.generalizability
C.verifiability
D.reliability - --A
A theory of Prediction is falsifiable if
A. It has ben proven false
B.it is impossible to test
, C. there can be evidence for it or against it
D.if and only if it comes from pseudoscience - --C
When psychologists question how well the results of a study apply to other samples or perhaps other
situations, they are inquiring about the __ study.
A. Validity
B. generalizability
C. Verifiability
D. Reliability - --B
A person who is homozygous for a trait
A. always has two dominant copies of a gene.
B.always has two recessive copies of a gene.
C.has identical copies of a gene.
D.has different copies of a gene. - --C
Why is Rem sleep known as paradoxical sleep?
A. The brain waves appear to be those of an awake person, but the individual seems to be in a deep
sleep.
B. The brain waves resemble those of a sleeping individual, but the person behaves as if her is nearly
awake.
C. The brain wave patterns in REM sleep are totally unlike those produced by brain activity at any
other time.
D. The brain waves resemble those of a sleeping individual, and the person seems to be in a very deep
sleep. - --A
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