US Major Psychology Test 6

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Question 1

Who studied development stages?

A) Jean Piaget

B) Erikson

C) Kohlberg

D) Vygotsky

Question 2

What is correlation?

A) No link

B) Linked movement

C) Causation proof

D) Random dots

Question 3

What is memory encoding?

A) Forgetting all

B) Recalling

C) Getting info in

D) No storage

Question 4

What is sleep for?

A) No purpose

B) Dreams only

C) Wasting time

D) Memory body repair

Question 5

What is sensation?

A) Sensing stimuli

B) Perceiving all

C) No sensing

D) Thinking

Question 6

What is naturalistic observation?

A) Lab control

B) Watching unaltered

C) Surveys

D) No watching

Question 7

What is perception?

A) Sensing raw

B) No sense

C) Interpreting senses

D) Thinking only

Question 8

What is difference threshold?

A) Big change

B) No change

C) Absolute limit

D) Just-noticeable change

Question 9

What best defines depression?

A) Persistent low mood

B) Brief sadness

C) Mania

D) Anxiety only

Question 10

What best defines a neuron?

A) Blood cell

B) Nerve cell

C) Muscle cell

D) Bone cell

Question 11

Which of the following best defines the Bobo study?

A) Sharing test

B) Memory span

C) Kids copy aggression

D) Dream study

Question 12

Which of the following best defines CBT?

A) Drug therapy

B) Surgery

C) Hypnosis

D) Thought-behavior therapy

Question 13

Dopamine affects which of these?

A) Reward movement

B) Sleep only

C) Pain

D) Hunger

Question 14

Which of the following best defines assimilation?

A) Changing mind

B) Fitting new in

C) No learning

D) Forgetting

Question 15

Which of the following best defines the amygdala?

A) Logic center

B) Memory vault

C) Emotion alarm

D) Vision area

Question 16

Which of the following best defines reinforcement?

A) Punishment only

B) Ignoring all

C) No effect

D) Strengthening behavior

Question 17

What best defines a synapse?

A) Neuron gap

B) Cell body

C) Axon tip

D) Myelin coat

Question 18

What best defines latent learning?

A) Shown skill

B) Hidden knowledge

C) No learning

D) Rewarded only

Question 19

Which term means "Brief holding"?

A) id ego superego

B) reinforcement

C) short-term memory

D) punishment

Question 20

Provide the definition of the placebo effect:

A) Drug cure

B) No effect

C) Side effect

D) Belief healing

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