Transcript Psy Bowl Round 2 edited version

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 Block day
 Collecting ch 1-16 must-know questions
(please complete)
 Finals (100 multiple choice, 70 min)
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 Tuesday 4/30 @ NOON SHARP
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PSYCH BOWL continued
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1. Who developed the first
Psychology laboratory?
Wundt
Germany
(1879)
2. Name three different
parenting styles.
Authoritarian/Dictatorial
Permissive
Authoritative/Democratic
Neglecting/Rejecting
3. The perception that chance or outside
forces beyond our personal control
determine out fate?
External Locus of Control
4. Name the three
sensations that skin detects.
Pain
Pressure
Temperature (warm/cold)
5. Name two divisions of the
nervous system.
Central, Peripheral
Peripheral-- Somatic (Skeletal), Autonomic
(organs and glands)
Autonomic--Sympathetic, parasympathetic
6. Name each of the four
lobes of the cerebral
cortex.
Frontal
Parietal
Temporal
Occipital
7. What brain area is most
closely linked to breathing
and heart beat?
Medulla
8. What are the environmental agents
that can pass through the placenta and
effect normal prenatal development?
TERATOGENS
9. What brain area is most
closely linked to fear and
aggression?
AMYGDALA
10. The fact that we remember the
first and last items on a list of items
best and tend to forget the middle
is called the
SERIAL POSITION EFFECT
11. A sleep disorder characterized by
attacks of excessive sleepiness during the
day and often accompanied by loss of
muscle control is:
NARCOLEPSY
12. The fact that when a number of people
observe an emergency (vs. alone), they are
less likely to help illustrates the:
BYSTANDER EFFECT
13. Theorist who developed the concept of
learning through observing others’ behavior?
(bobo doll)
BANDURA
14. Incentives are most often seen as a
motivator by which major psychological
perspective?
BEHAVIORAL OR LEARNING
PERSPECTIVE
15. In an experiment studying the
effects of room temperature on
learning, the room temperature would
be considered the _____ variable.
INDEPENDENT
16. Which theory of emotion
proposes that emotion and physical
arousal occur simultaneously?
• CANNON-BARD
• James –Lange: physiology first
and result is emotion
• Two Factor Theory: physiology
(1), then cognitively (2) label
emotion
17. What is the type of
counterconditioning in which an
unpleasant feeling is associated with a
behavior that the therapist is trying to
eliminate?
AVERSIVE CONDITIONING
18. What nervous system is utilized by
the hypothalamus to send its messages
when a person is under stress?
SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS
SYSTEM
19. Today’s trend in therapy is to use
several different therapies in the treatment
of a patient. This “mixed-bag” approach is
better known as the
ECLECTIC APPROACH
20. The tendency for observers to
underestimate the impact of the situation
and overestimate the impact of personal
disposition upon another person’s behavior
is called the
FUNDAMENTAL ATTRIBUTION
ERROR
21. Memory can be influenced by mood as
evidenced by the fact that recall is better if the
person is in the same mood as when the
information was originally stored. This
phenomenon is called
Mood-congruent memory/
Also called state-dependent
memory
22. Theory of motivation that states
behavior is largely due to the body’s
effort to satisfy a physiological/chemical
need (Hull).
DRIVE REDUCTION theory
23. In what type of cognitive therapy
does the therapist challenge the client
on his illogical and irrational thoughts?
RATIONAL-EMOTIVE BEHAVIOR
THERAPY (REBT)
24. Which disorder is characterized
by extreme mood swings between
depression and mania?
BIPOLAR
25. The discomfort we feel when two
thoughts are inconsistent is called:
COGNITIVE DISSONANCE
26. What is the procedure in which
reinforcements are used to gradually
train an animal or person toward a
specific behavior?
SHAPING (operant conditioning)
27. What lobe of the brain controls
mostly auditory senses?
TEMPORAL
28. What do you call the point where
the optic nerve leaves the eye? (there
are no receptor cells here)
BLIND SPOT
29. What are the rules of grammar
that govern the arrangement of
words in a sentence?
SYNTAX
30. An episode of intense dread that lasts
for several minutes and is accompanied by
chest pains, trembling, dizziness, choking or
fainting is:
PANIC ATTACK OR ANXIETY
ATTACK
31. What do you call the inability to
recall events prior to the age of 3.
INFANTILE AMNESIA
32. What is the rare condition in which
stimulation in one sensory modality triggers
sensations in another sensory modality?
SYNESTHESIA/Synaesthesia
33. Which type of therapist would suggest
systematic desensitization therapy to help a
patient overcome a fear of heights?
BEHAVIORIST
34. In Pavlov’s experiments dogs were
conditioned to salivate to a tone. The
tone would be considered _____
CONDITIONED STIMULUS
35. What part of the brain joins the two
hemispheres and is made up of a
dense band of nerves?
CORPUS COLLOSUM
36. An estimate for a given trait or the
percentage of variation within a group
that is due to genetic factors.
HERITABILITY
37. Fiona hates her teacher and so she
thinks that the teacher hates her.
Which defense mechanism is she
demonstrating?
PROJECTION
38. Name the three structures of
personality according to Freud.
ID, EGO, AND SUPEREGO
39. Mary Ainsworth’s studies
identify which two types of
attachment?
SECURE and
INSECURE (ambivalent, avoidant,
disorganized)
40. Hilgard’s term for the divided state
of consciousness indicated during
hypnosis is:
DISSOCIATION/HIDDEN
OBSERVER
41. The presence of observers
improves a person’s performance
on easy, well-learned tasks. What
concept is being described?
SOCIAL FACILITATION
42. What is the term used for
developmental patterns in biology that
occurs relatively independent of
environment?
MATURATION
43. When a child’s left hemisphere is
removed and the rest of the brain
reorganizes to take over the functions
of the missing hemisphere. What is
this phenomenon known as?
PLASTICITY
Which is the most effective form of
encoding to remember something for
the longest time?
SEMANTIC
What do you call the reemergence
of an extinguished conditioned
response after a rest period?
SPONTANEOUS RECOVERY
The scientific study of mental
processes and behavior is called what?
PSYCHOLOGY
How much can short term
memory hold?
7 PLUS OR MINUS 2 BITS OF
INFORMATION
What is the assumption that the mind
and body are separate but interacting
entities?
DUALISM
What illness is associated
with the deterioration of the
myelin sheath?
MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
The tug of the eye muscles closest to the nose that
we experience as we look at something very close
to our face helps the brain determine the distance
of the object. This is a binocular cue called
CONVERGENCE
Psychologists find that some people are
physiologically as well as emotionally more
responsive to the sight and smell of food.
What term is used to refer to these people?
EXTERNALS
Electronically recording, amplifying,
and displaying information regarding
subtle physiological responses is based
on the concept of:
BIOFEEDBACK
What kind of sample method is best for
each member having an equal chance
of inclusion?
RANDOM
Life has been hard for Norman. His
expectations have led to behaviors that
make the future look bleak. His
expectations are also called?
SELF-FULFILLING PROPHECY
What is the constant changing of
behavior to match that of others in your
group? For example changing your
opinion on the length of a line from the
Solomon Asch study.
CONFORMITY
If an individual chronological age is 8 and
their mental age is 8, what is their IQ?
100
The macrophage and lymphocytes
are major elements of what bodily
system?
IMMUNE SYSTEM
What research method allows you to
predict future events?
CORRELATIONAL STUDY
What are two major theories
explaining hypnosis?
Role Theory, Social-Cognitive Theory,
State Theory, Divided Consciousness,
Trance Theory, Neo-Dissociative
What is a partial or complete halt
(“stuck”) at some point in an individual’s
psychosexual development? (Freud)
FIXATION
What perspective is supported by the
growing evidence that schizophrenia is
a disease of the brain?
BIOLOGICAL OR MEDICAL
Which dissociative disorder is most
frequently associated with a background of
severe childhood abuse?
DID (DISSOCIATIVE IDENTITY
DISORDER) OR MPD (MULTIPLE
PERSONALITY DISORDER
What term describes the belief
that very tall men usually marry
very short women?
ILLUSORY CORRELATION
What is a relatively
permanent change of
behavior?
LEARNING
Which stage of sleep appears
to be the most physically
restorative?
STAGE 4
The three successive phases
of the General Adaptation
Syndrome are:
ALARM, RESISTANCE,
EXHAUSTION
Name the category of physical
disorders in which stress appears
to be causally implicated.
PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGICAL
Fournier’s research on syphilis provided the
basis for finding the cause of mental illness
according to which theoretical perspective?
MEDICAL OR BIOLOGICAL OR
BIOMEDICAL
A sample not representative of the
population from which it is selected
is:
BIASED