PSY 111
Midterm Review
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- Psychology is defined as the _____.
- If you were keeping an in-depth record of your conscious awareness including sensation, images, feelings, and thoughts that you are aware of experiencing, then you would be practicing what Wundt would call _________.
- The physician who was fascinated by the ability of the unconscious mind to influence the body was ________________.
- ______________ proposes that biological processes, psychological factors, and social forces are all interrelated and inseparable influences.
- __________ is being conducted when a researcher is watching and recording the interactions between members of a Koala family in the wild.
- _____ are manipulated; _____ are measured.
- In a study in which neither the patient nor the physician knew whether a patient was getting the drug or the placebo, 85% of participants and patients correctly identified whether they were in the experimental or control condition. Contrary to design expectations, the experiment was not ________.
- A therapist may be required to break client confidentiality if the client _____
- Evolutionary psychology studies _________.
- The basic building blocks of the brain and the rest of your nervous system are the _____
- The long tube-like structure that conveys impulses away from the cell body toward other neurons, muscles, or glands is called a(n) ____
- The _____ nervous system is responsible for fight or flight, whereas the _____ nervous system is responsible for maintaining calm.
- _____ deafness involves damage to the mechanical system that regulates sound waves to the cochlea.
- The brain’s reduced responsiveness due to repeated stimulation of the same stimulus is ______.
- Which of the following is the CORRECT sequence of sleep stages?
- A drug that mimics one of the body’s own neurotransmitters is called ____
- _____ act on the nervous system to increase its overall activity and general responsiveness.
- _____ is an altered state of heightened suggestibility characterized by deep relaxation and intense focus.
- In classical conditioning, what is paired with the US to produce learning?
- A previously neutral stimulus that, through repeated pairings with an unconditioned stimulus, produces a conditioned response is now called a _____
- A phobia is an exaggerated, irrational fear of an object or situation, which may sometimes be thought of as a(n) _____.
- The occurrence of a learned response to stimuli that are similar to the original stimulus is called stimulus _____.
- Learning in which voluntary responses are controlled by their consequences is called _____.
- Adding a stimulus that strengthens or increases a response is called _____.
- To prevent your children from swimming in their pool when you are not home, you don't allow them to stay home alone when you are not there. If you send them to the neighbor's house instead, you are using ____________.
- A program that designates the rate or interval at which a response is reinforced is called a _____.
- A _____ schedule of reinforcement provides reinforcement for a behavior in an unpredictable manner (e.g., the number or amount of response/reinforcement varies).
- When learning occurs by watching others, it is called ____________
- This is an internal record or representation of some prior event or experience.
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