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Study Guide 3 Pt. 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of the following (according to instinct theory) is not an instinct? | Self-actualization |
| Which of the following is most likely to characterize the behavior of students who have high achievement motivation and are intrinsically motivated to play a musical instrument? | If permitted to choose their own pieces of music, they will select moderately difficult pieces that they can master if they practice them conscientiously. |
| Which psychologist had NO interest in the study of emotion? | Alfred Kinsey |
| Which psychologist is associated with "attachment theory"? | Harry Harlow |
| Which one of the following is not a developmental stage described by Freud? | Pre-operational |
| Which is not an Archetype? | Generalized other |
| Which of the following developmental problems involves loss of appetite? | Anorexia nervosa |
| The maintenance of steady states of temperature and blood pressure are examples of | homeostasis |
| Which one of the following is not one of Erikson's "psycho-social crises"? | Freedom vs restriction |
| According to Bem gender is measured ? | On a two dimensional scale |
| This defense mechanism involve the afflicted reverting back to an earlier stage of psycho-sexual development? | Regression |
| About how long is normal human gestation? | 270 days |
| Which of the following theories explains why a person would want to have many sexual partners? | Instinct theory |
| Which psychologist studied the importance of facial expressions? | Paul Ekman |
| Which of the following terms is used in hunger and weight-control research to denote the concept that each person has a body-fat level that remains fixed and resistant to change? | Set point |
| Neo-Freudian theorists disagreed wit Sigmund Freud on all but which of the following points? | His emphasis on the unconscious mind |
| Which theorists would describe personality as being like collection of universal roles and titles? | Jung |
| Which of the following is a secondary motive? | the desire for money |
| The part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for restoring the body and conserving energy is the | parasympathetic division |
| Extrinsic motivation stems from | obvious external factors |
| The need for achievement | is defined as the desire to meet internalized standards of excellence. |
| Which of the following statements about the sex drive is TRUE? | Most psychologists believe that sex is a primary motive because it is necessary for individual survival. |
| Lawrence Kohlberg is known for his research in the area of ______ development. | moral |
| Generativity refers to | concern for welfare of others and society as a whole. |
| Which of the following assessment tools is LEAST likely to be used by a psychoanalytically oriented psychologist? | Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory |
| Which theory of motivation is most associated with behavior being tied to rewards and punishments? | Incentive theory |
| Which term best describes the placenta? | A yolk sac |
| She was able to roll over at two months, crawl at five months, and walk at ten months. This sequence of development is most likely due to. | Maturation |
| A normally functioning 65-year-old who cannot solve abstract logic puzzles as quickly as he did when he was younger is experiencing a | decrease in his fluid intelligence |
| The role of the parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system is to | establish homeostasis after a fight-or flight response |
| Carol Gilligan's criticism of Lawrence Kohlberg's developmental theory is based on the argument that Kohlberg's | theory fails to account sufficiently for differences between males and females |
| A 9 yr old girl first learning about her capabilities on the playground and in the classroom would be in which of Erikson's stages of development? | Industry vs inferiority |
| The phenomenon of transference is a recognized component of which of the following therapeutic treatments? | Psychoanalysis |
| According to Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, one of five stages frequently experienced by people facing death is | bargaining |
| Montgomery prepares his resume carelessly and arrives late for is job interview. He is rejected by the prospective employer. Montgomery concludes that "It's all a matter of dumb luck, anyway." Montgomery's judgement of his situation most clearly reflects | external locus of control |
| Mary Ainsworth's Strange Situation paradigm is typically used to test young children's | attachment |
| Although Paul seems bright & capable to his parents and friends, he has been failing in school. Paul agrees to speak with a psychologist, who suggest that his problems stem form internal processes such as unrealistic expectations & negative thinking. The | humanistic |
| A brain tumor that results in obesity would most likely be located in the | area of the hypothalamus |
| She plays on a rugby team and collects antique dolls. Peter is on a football team and loves to cook. Both her and him demonstrate a high degree of | androgyny |
| An important difference between humanistic and psychoanalytic approaches to psychology is that humanistic psychologists empathize | freewill |
| In the James-Lange theory of emotion, which of the following immediately precedes an emotion? | Initiation of a fixed-action pattern |
| Figures such as the one above are used in which of the following kinds of test? | Projective personality |
| Hans Selye's general adaptation syndrome is an attempt to | reactions to stress |
| A genetically programmed action pattern is the ethologist's definition of | instinct |
| Drive reduction as a motivational concept is best exemplified by which of the following? | The injection of heroin by an addict to avoid withdrawal symptoms |
| One of the consistent research findings, in the area of facial expressions and emotion is the | universality of facial expressions across cultures |
| According to cognitive dissonance theory, human beings are motivated to | reduce tensions produced by inconsistent thoughts |
| A hostile person with a type A personality is most at risk for developing which of the following? | Heart disease |
| A baby looks under the sofa for a ball that has just rolled underneath it. According to Jean Piaget, the baby's action shows development of | object permanence |
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