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A short pop-quiz to review what we learned last semester and prepare us for our 2nd semester

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Psychology Semester 1 review

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Frage 1 von 31

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An independent variable is...

Wähle eine der folgenden:

a variable that doesn't need anyone
a variable that can't be changed by anyone
a variable that can only be changed by the experimenter
what happens when your friends ditch you

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Frage 2 von 31

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A dependent variable is...

Wähle eine der folgenden:

when you need something
a variable that can't stand alone
a variable that can be changed by anyone at anytime
a variable that is changed by the independent variable

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Frage 3 von 31

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A correlation is ...

Wähle eine der folgenden:

when two variables are related
always important
tells us when something causes another thing to happen
can only be found using an experiment

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Frage 4 von 31

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Causation is when two variables ...

Wähle eine der folgenden:

are correlated in any way
have a causal relationship
are just talking
create a placebo effect

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Frage 5 von 31

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What are the main lobes of the brain?

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

Broca's lobe
Neuron lobe
Frontal lobe
Occipital lobe
Synaptic lobe
Temporal lobe
Parietal lobe
Hypothalamus lobe

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Frage 6 von 31

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What is a neuron?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

A cell that transmits information using chemical or electrical signals
A lobe of the brain
The part of your brain that thinks
Your brain chemistry

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Frage 7 von 31

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What is a synapse?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

The sound made when neurons fire.
The space between neurons where the signal is transmitted either chemically or electronically.
A part of the brain focused on hearing.
What psychologists give out as rewards.

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Frage 8 von 31

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What are the parts of a neuron?

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

Dendrite
Fingers
Iris
Axon
Cell body
Synapse

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Frage 9 von 31

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The amygdala serves which function?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

Higher reasoning
The amygdala allows us to converse with people, both by hearing them and speaking to them
The amygdala allows us to store memories and learn using positive and negative reinforcers
The amygdala is how we are able to move

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Frage 10 von 31

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What type of intelligence focuses mostly on movement?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

Auditory
Verbal
Kinesthetic
Mobile

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Frage 11 von 31

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Which intelligence would be most likely to excel at drawings and paintings?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

Kinesthetic
Auditory
Verbal
Visual

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Frage 12 von 31

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Sigmund Freud developed which important psychological technique to learn more about the mind?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

Operant conditioning
Pavlovian response
Freudian slips
Psychoanalysis

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Frage 13 von 31

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Pavlov experimented with conditioning how?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

Using a pigeon in a box
Using a baby in a crib
Giving students candy whenever they got right answers
Using a dog with a bell and some food

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Frage 14 von 31

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Which answers below are examples of intrinsic motivation?

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

Giving yourself a piece of chocolate every time you run
Playing soccer because you love it
Reading for fun
Painting something to sell it
Writing an essay for a good grade
Hanging out with friends
Hanging out with a friend so you can go to their awesome birthday party

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Frage 15 von 31

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Which of the answers below are examples of extrinsic motivation?

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

Going to work for a paycheck
Going to work because you love your job
Going to school to get a good grade
Going to school because you love learning
Playing a sport to get a scholarship
Playing a sport for fun

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Frage 16 von 31

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Which of the answers below describe learning disabilities?

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

Everybody learns differently and learning disabilities are just an example of this
If you learn differently than someone else you have a learning disability
People who have learning disabilities are not as intelligent as others
Learning disabilities effect how people learn, not how intelligent someone is

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Frage 17 von 31

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Piaget developed what?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

Stages of development
Classical conditioning
Operant conditioning
Psychoanalysis

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Frage 18 von 31

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What are ethics?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

Something we have dilemma's about
How we tell the difference between right and wrong
The difference between psychology and history
It's similar to race

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Frage 19 von 31

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What are ethics?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

How we determine what's right and what's wrong
Similar to race
Something we have dilemma's about
The difference between psychology and history

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Frage 20 von 31

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What is a lurking variable?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

A variable hiding in the mud
A variable that effects a correlation or causation but is not accounted for
Creepy variable
A variable that has no impact on a correlation

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Frage 21 von 31

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Placebo's are

Wähle eine der folgenden:

A fake medicine that has no medical properties but has a psychological impact
The best medicine
The coolest looking fairy tale creatures
Medical enhancement of the mind

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Frage 22 von 31

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Cohort selection can impact experiments and surveys by

Wähle eine der folgenden:

Changing answers to fit the questions
Picking only certain people to participate which will skew the results
Getting the smartest group possible
Changing the length of the experiment or survey

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Frage 23 von 31

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Which of the people/groups have bias?

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

Democratic party
Republican party
Mr. Silva
Ms. Gipe
Ms. Krenz
Ms. Kluger
President Obama
Albert Einstein

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Frage 24 von 31

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In psychology, "framing" is

Wähle eine der folgenden:

the skeleton of a room
helping someone to learn something
asking a question in a way to get the answer you want
creating scaffolds to assist student learning

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Frage 25 von 31

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Bias is

Wähle eine der folgenden:

A positive thing
A negative thing
Neither positive nor negative
What Mr. Silva named his dog

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Frage 26 von 31

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Psychology ethics allow lying to people participating in a study

Wähle eins der folgenden:

WAHR
FALSCH

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Frage 27 von 31

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Maslow's hierarchy of needs begins with which level

Wähle eine der folgenden:

Physiological needs
Psychological needs
Safety needs
Love needs

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Frage 28 von 31

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Klicke auf den orangenen Punkt und wähle die korrekte Antwort.

Label level 2 for Maslow's hierarchy of needs

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Frage 29 von 31

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If you're properly meditating you

Wähle eine der folgenden:

Take a nap
Think about all of your problems
Focus on noticing everything around you including yourself and being present
Think about nothing

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Frage 30 von 31

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Which of the statements below is true?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

Workers who are more productive are happier
Workers who are less productive are happier
Workers who are happy are more productive
Workers who are happy are less productive

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Frage 31 von 31

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Religion can fit into which of the below hierarchies as according to Maslow?

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

Love/Belonging
Physiological
Self-Actualization
Esteem
Safety

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