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1)Oversimplified images of traits of individuals who belong to a particular social group are a

Psychology

1)Oversimplified images of traits of individuals who belong to a particular social group are
a.unifying traits
b.false perception
c.roles
d.social stereotypes

 

  1. When looking at human motives, the following theorist developed a hierarchy of five needs that range from basic physiological needs to growth or meta-needs:
    a.Abraham Maslow
    b.Sigmund Freud
    c.Carl Jung
    d.Alfred Adler

 

  1. The bulk of people's dreams occurs during ___.
    a.REM sleep
    b.NREM sleep
    c.stage 4, deep sleep
    d.stage 2, light sleep

 

  1. Psychology is  the scientific study of mental proccesses and behavior

 

In life span developmental theories, adolescents struggle with conflicts involving the need to form a consistent identity.

 

 

  1. Operant conditioning operates on the principle that behaviors occur more often when they are ___.

 

 

  1. A harmful attitude based on inaccurate generalizations about a group of people is known as

 

 

  1. Freud's psychodynamic theory of dreaming emphsizes

 

 

  1. Psychologists who study human thinking and information processing abilities are referred to as ______.
    a.clinical psychologists
    b.educational psychologists
    c.cognitive psychologists
    d.developmental psychologists

 

  1. In the United States and Canada, psychological problems are classified by using the___.
    a.Physician's Desk Reference 
    b.Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV-TR)
    c.Psychiatrist's Desk Reference
    d.Manual of Abnormal Behavior

 

  1. The typical behaviors consistent with being male or female in a given culture are referred to as
    a.social roles
    b.sexual characteristics
    c.identity traits
    d.gender roles

 

  1. Personality traits are inferred from past behavior and allow us to do which of the following regarding behavior in future situations?
    a.explain
    b.learn from
    c.justify
    d.predict

 

  1. The scientific study of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders is known as _________.

 

  1. In Freud's view of the structure of personality, the mental structure that acts as one's conscience and judges thoughts and actions is known as the 

 

 

  1. The correct order for the three stages of memory is_____.
    a.short-term memory, long-term memory, retrieval
    b.working memory, sensory register memory, long-term memory
    c.sensory register memory, short-term memory, long-term memory
    d.short-term memory, sensory register memory, long-term memory

 

  1. Psychology's history as a science began_____.
    a.in Austria, when Sigmund Freud published his studies on psychoanalysis in 1895. 
    b.in America, when William James published the book, Principles of Psychology in 1890.
    c.in Germany, when Wilhelm Wundt set up the first psychological laboratory in 1879.
    d.in Russia, when Ivan Pavlov published his research on conditioning in 1906.

 

  1. Empirical evidence is collected by______.
    a.making inferences
    b.gathering qualitative and quantitative data through direct observation
    c.interviewing experts in the field
    d.conducting controlled laboratory experiments

 

  1. The process by which experience or practice results in a relatively permanent change in behavior is known as_____.
    a.cognition
    b.learning
    c.imprinting
    d.intelligence formation

 

  1. The scientific study of how individuals behave, think and feel in social situations is known as_____.
    a.social psychology
    b.cultural psychology
    c.behavioral psychology
    d.group psychology

 

  1. Operant conditioning operates on the principle that behaviors occur more often when they are_____.
    a.reinforced
    b.punished
    c.modeled
    d.ignored

 

  1. The field of psychology that uses behavioral principles to promote health and prevent illness is referred to as_____.
    a.Psychoanalytic psychology
    b.Health psychology
    c.Gestalt psychology
    d.Humanistic psychology

 

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