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1. (TCOs 1, 2) According to Freud, unconscious

urges (Points : 5) are able to be suppressed.
only pertain to sex.
attempt to surface and affect our behaviors.
have no impact on everyday life. Question
2.2. (TCOs 1, 2) Julie finds that the number of hours
she sleeps each night is related to the scores she
receives on quizzes the next day. As her sleep
approaches eight hours, her quiz scores improve; as
her sleep drops to five hours, her quiz scores show a
similar decline. Julie realizes that _____. (Points :
5) there is a negative correlation between the
number of hours she sleeps and her quiz grades
there is a positive correlation between the
number of hours she sleeps and her quiz grades
her low quiz scores are caused by sleep
deprivation the night before a quiz
she should sleep about 10 hours a night to
ensure 100 percent quiz grades Question
3.3. (TCOs 2, 3) Your teacher asks you to describe
the sequence of parts of a neuron that the impulse
travels during neural conduction. Which of the
following sequences will you offer? (Points :
5) Dendrites, axon, soma, synaptic knob
Terminal buttons, axon, soma, dendrites
Axon, soma, dendrites, synaptic knob
Dendrites, soma, axon, synaptic knob Question
4.4. (TCOs 2, 3) Alice is typing her term paper in the
computer lab. Although a class is going on just a few
feet away, she does not seem to notice. Which part
of the brain allows Alice to focus on her typing and
ignore the distractions that surround her? (Points :
5) Reticular formation
Pons
Medulla
Cerebellum Question 5.5. (TCO 4) Which of the
following is the primary structure that allows one to
maintain his or her balance? (Points : 5) Cochlea
Middle ear
Semicircular canals
Circular canals Question 6.6. (TCO 4) The best
explanation of the moon illusion is _____. (Points :
5) the apparent distance hypothesis
the angle world hypothesis
the cultural bias hypothesis
the top-down processing hypothesis Question
7.7. (TCO 5) Which of the following is CORRECT
concerning REM deprivation? (Points : 5) REM
deprivation results in long-term mental illness.
REM deprivation only occurs among the elderly.
 REM deprivation leads to increased amounts of
REM sleep on subsequent nights of sleep.
REM deprivation can lead to visual
impairments. Question 8.8. (TCO 5) The activation-
synthesis hypothesis of dreaming states that
_____. (Points : 5) the purpose of dreaming is to
express unconscious wishes, thoughts, and conflicts
dreams are merely another kind of thinking;
dreams occur because of random brain stem signals
the purpose of dreaming is to resolve current
concerns and problems
dreaming is a by-product of a process of
eliminating or strengthening neural
connections Question 9.9. (TCOs 7, 8) In a
conditioning experiment, a sound is paired with a
brief puff of air to the eye of the rabbit. After several
pairings, the rabbit ultimately blinks its eye when it
hears the sound. Which of the following is
true? (Points : 5) The blinking of the eye serves
as stimulus.
The puff of air serves as the unconditioned
stimulus.
 The puff of air serves as the conditioned
stimulus.
The blinking of the eye serves as the
conditioned stimulus. Question 10.10. (TCOs 7, 8) A
young child watches her mother make pancakes.
She wants to please her mother so she pays
attention. However, when she goes to make them on
her own, she cant break the eggs for the batter
without making a terrible mess and dropping them
on the floor, no matter how hard she tries. Her
attempt failed because of a problem with which part
of the necessary components for observational
learning? (Points : 5) Attention
Memory
Imitation
Desire Question 11.11. (TCOs 7, 8) The
effectiveness of memory retrieval is directly related
to the similarity of cues present when the memory
was encoded to the cues present when the memory
is retrieved. What concept does this statement
describe? (Points : 5) Memorability
Registered learning
 Encoding specificity
Accessible decoding Question 12.12. (TCOs 7,
8) Evidence suggests that procedural memories are
stored in the _____. (Points : 5) cerebellum
prefrontal and temporal lobes of the cortex
hippocampus
amygdala Question 13.13. (TCO 8) Which type
of thinking is most closely related to
creativity? (Points : 5) Heuristic
Divergent
Insightful
Convergent Question 14.14. (TCO 8) Which of
the following statements BEST describes the general
relationship between thinking and
language? (Points : 5) Language is a tool that
may be used in thinking, but it isnt the sole basis of
thought.
Language is the sole basis of thought.
When we think, we always make use of
language.
Language usually is not required in thought
processes. Question 15.15. (TCO 10) Emily and her
husband are thrilled as they peer into Emilys uterus
by means of an ultrasound. The physician reports
that the pregnancy appears normal and that their
babys fingers, toes, heart, and circulatory system
are developing as expected. The couple learns that
the baby is only an inch long. Given this information,
the current stage of prenatal development is the
_____. (Points : 5) embryonic period
germinal period
zygotic period
fetal stagePage 2Question 1.1. (TCO 10) Your
little sister picks up objects, feels every part of them,
and then puts them in her mouth. What stage of
Jean Piagets model of cognitive development does
this behavior suggest she is in? (Points :
5) Concrete operations
Sensorimotor
Preoperational
Formal operations Question 2.2. (TCO 9)
Michael has trained very long hours in order to
qualify for the Olympics in diving. He has sacrificed a
great dealhe put his education on hold and spent
a lot of time away from his two small children and
wife. To Michael, qualifying for the Olympics is a(n)
____. (Points : 5) instinctual drive
incentive
innate goal
optimum goal Question 3.3. (TCO 9) You just
finished a cup of very strong coffee, which causes
your body to have a general feeling of arousal. That
afternoon, you walk past a cemetery where several
people are crying at a graveside. According to
Schachter and Singer, which of the following would
most likely occur? (Points : 5) Your emotion
would be happy in spite of the scene at the
graveside.
You would work very hard to control your
emotion.
Your emotion would be sad, since the context
would affect your labeling.
Your emotional state would be impossible to
predict. Question 4.4. (TCO 11) The primary sex
characteristics develop as _____. (Points : 5) the
fetus is growing in the womb, when the
chromosomes of the 23rd pair cause the release of
the proper hormones to stimulate the growth of the
sex organs
proper hormones in the mothers milk stimulate
the growth of the sex organs
the baby is raised as a male or female; the
behavioral cues stimulate the baby to release the
appropriate male or female hormones and develop
as such
None of the above Question 5.5. (TCO 11)
According to research, the majority of gay or
bisexual college men report they first became aware
of their sexual orientation in _____. (Points :
5) junior high or high school
middle school
elementary school
before entering school Question 6.6. (TCO 6)
For the past six months, Dahlias job has been
extremely stressful, but she doesnt feel that she can
quit, because she needs the money for tuition.
Dahlia has been having chronic headaches and is
behind in all of her classes. According to Hans
Selye, Dahlia is in the _____ stage of the general
adaptation syndrome. (Points : 5) alarm
collapse
exhaustion
resistance Question 7.7. (TCO 6) Pepe moved
from Argentina to France. He chose not to learn to
speak and write French, continues to maintain his
old cultures styles of dress and customs, and lives in
a neighborhood where only people from Argentina
live. Pepe has used which method of entering the
majority culture? (Points : 5) Integration
Assimilation
Separation
Marginalization Question 8.8. (TCO 13) Which
statement is the best explanation of the fundamental
attribution error? (Points : 5) We attribute most of
what people do to the influence of situations.
We rely on the first information we receive to
make internal attributions.
We are more likely to attribute anothers
behavior to internal rather than to situational causes.
We tend to attribute our successes to our own
efforts and our failures to the shortcomings of
others. Question 9.9. (TCO 13) Out of sight, out of
mind is a clich that is consistent with the _____
rule of interpersonal attraction. (Points :
5) physical attractiveness
similarity
proximity
reciprocal liking Question 10.10. (TCO 11) Jeff
has to get up early to go to school, but he wants to
stay up late and watch television. His parents
disapprove of him staying up late, but when they go
out for the evening, he disregards their wishes and
stays up late anyway. The next day, he feels
extremely guilty. How would Carl Rogers explain
Jeffs guilt? (Points : 5) It results from Jeffs
inferiority complex, which has been enlarged by
Jeffs adoption of his parents value judgments.
It results from the conflict between Jeffs need to
seek pleasure and his desire to do well in school.
It results from a psychological conflict between
Jeffs personal desire to stay up late and the opinion
adopted from his parents that it is wrong to stay up
late.
It results from an overactive superego, which is
punishing Jeffs id for gratifying his desires. Question
11.11. (TCO 11) Karesh is from India and really
cares about others welfare. His wife is Chinese and
he is known for the fact that he does not adhere to
strict rules and regulations. He is tolerant of others
and plans to become a social worker. According to
Hofstede, what type of cultural personality would
Karesh be? (Points : 5) Highly individualistic
Low in uncertainty avoidance
Highly masculine
Feminine Question 12.12. (TCO 11) When a
patient arrives in the emergency room, he is restless
and irritable with unlimited energy and a rapid rate of
speech. The attending psychiatrist believes the
patient has taken cocaine or amphetamines and
admits him for observation. The next day, the
symptoms are the same. What condition with
symptoms that are similar to those associated with
amphetamine use might the psychiatrist now
consider as a condition that is relevant to the
diagnosis? (Points : 5) Mania
Dissociative fugue
Conversion disorder
Catatonic schizophrenia Question 13.13. (TCO
11) Which of the following is the biological
explanation for mood disorders? (Points :
5) They are a result of learned helplessness.
They are a result of anger turned inward on
oneself.
They are a result of distortions in thinking.
They are a result of an imbalance of brain
chemicals. Question 14.14. (TCO 12) Expressing
empathy, developing the discrepancies between a
clients present behaviors and values, rolling with
resistance, and supporting a clients self-efficacy are
the four pillars of _____. (Points : 5) motivational
interviewing
rational emotive therapy
person-centered therapy
contingency contracting Question 15.15. (TCO
12) A technique for treating phobias and other stress
disorders in which the person is suddenly exposed
to the fear-provoking situation or object in an intense
way and is prevented from making the usual
avoidance or escape response is called
_____. (Points : 5) systematic desensitization
flooding
paradoxical intent
aversive therapy