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GRE psychology practice Exam Questions
and Answers (Latest Update 2024)
Acetycholine - Correct Answer ✅neurotransmitter
associated with voluntary movement, sleep and wakefulness.
Too little is associated with Alzheimer's
Analysis of Variance/ANOVA - Correct Answer ✅inferential
statistical procedure used to compare 2 or more means to
see if the difference is not chance (need p<.05 for statistical
significance)
Aphasia - Correct Answer ✅impairment of ability to
communicate either through oral or written discourse as a
result of brain damage. Ex. Wernicke's ________ or Broca's
__________
Optimum Arousal Theory - Correct Answer ✅Theory stating
that we are motivated by our innate desire to maintain an
personally preferred level of arousal.
Broca's Aphasia - Correct Answer ✅Loss of function
associated with damage to a specific area of the left frontal
lobe, demonstrated by impairment in producing
understandable speech.
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and Answers (Latest Update 2024)
Egocentric - Correct Answer ✅young child's inability to
understand another person's perspective - typical of Piaget's
preoperational stage
Concrete Operational Stage - Correct Answer ✅According
to Piaget - stage of cognitive development where child
between ages of 7 and 12 begins thinking more globally and
outside of the self but are still deficient in abstract thought.
Construct Validity - Correct Answer ✅Validity answers the
question of whether or not the measuring device actually
measures the theoretical idea under question.
Convergence - Correct Answer ✅Binocular cue to distance
referring to fact that the closer an object is, the more inward
our eyes need to turn in order to focus
Dopamine Hypothesis - Correct Answer ✅Theory that
schizophrenia is caused by an excess amount of dopamine in
brain. Research has found that medication to reduce
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and Answers (Latest Update 2024)
dopamine can reduce the positive symptoms of
schizophrenia.
Endorphins - Correct Answer ✅neurotransmitter involved in
pain relief, and feelings of pleasure and contentedness.
Epinephrine - Correct Answer ✅neurotransmitter involved
in energy and glucose metabolism.
External Validity - Correct Answer ✅The extent to which
data collected from a sample can be generalized to the entire
population.
Factor Analysis - Correct Answer ✅A statistical technique
used combine data into similar groups
Frequency Effect - Correct Answer ✅The phenomenon in
memory which states that we tend to remember information
better if it is repeated.
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and Answers (Latest Update 2024)
Formal Operational Stage - Correct Answer ✅Piaget's
fourth and final stage of cognitive development where
thinking becomes more abstract. 12+ years
Frustration-Aggression Hypothesis - Correct Answer
✅Theory arguing that aggression is the natural reaction to
frustration.
g factor - Correct Answer ✅Basic intelligence of
Spearman's theory. Typically compared to s which represents
specific intelligences.
Gender Identity - Correct Answer ✅Internal sense of being
either male or female. Usually congruent with biological
gender, but not always.
Hawthorne Effect - Correct Answer ✅Phenomenon that
subject behavior changes by mere fact that they are being
observed.
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