PSY101_MH_V4 • Topic 8: Intelligence and Reason

Question text Question 2 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 b. might lead to an increased probability of daydreaming. c. may cause Helen to be at increased risk for heart disease. d. will result in longer hours of sle ...

Question text Question 2 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 b. might lead to an increased probability of daydreaming. c. may cause Helen to be at increased risk for heart disease. d. will result in longer hours of sleep. a. will result in decreasing levels of cortisol in the body. Your friend Helen just started working the night shift at the post office. This change in her work hours Select one: Question text Question text Question 4 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 b. time line therapy. c. the divided-consciousness view of hypnosis. d. interactive-phenomenological perspective. a. the social-cognitive-behavior view of hypnosis. Hilgard's view that hypnosis involves a splitting of consciousness into two separate components, one of which follows the hypnotist's commands and the other of which acts as a "hidden observer," is known as Select one: Remove flag Question 3 Incorrect 0.00 points out of 5.00 d. stage 5 and stage 6 c. stage 3 and stage 4 a. stage 1 b. stage 2 Sleepwalking occurs during of the sleep cycle. Select one: Flag question Question text Question text Flag question Question 6 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 c. occipital lobe and temporal lobe. d. thalamus and limbic system. b. hippocampus and hypothalamus. a. ventral tegmental area and nucleus accumbens. The brain's reward pathway is located in the Select one: Remove flag Question 5 Incorrect 0.00 points out of 5.00 d. a person experiences unpleasant physical symptoms when using a drug. c. physical and/or psychological dependence develops. a. an individual will lie about taking a drug. b. a drug no longer causes a person to get high, but they take it again. Drug addiction occurs when Select one: Flag question Question text Question text Question text In the Water Kingdom Amusement Park, when two sea lions throw and catch balls on their nose, they are rewarded with fish after they successfully complete the act. The sea lions have been trained to perform this behavior through Flag question Question 8 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 c. motives. d. considerations. b. stimuli. a. organizations. In classical conditioning, organisms learn the association between two Select one: Flag question Question 7 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 d. positive punishment. a. negative reinforcement. b. negative punishment. c. positive reinforcement. Todd is scolded each time he bullies his younger brother. His mother notices that the frequency of bullying has decreased. Scolding Todd is an example of Select one: Remove flag Question 9 Incorrect 0.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question 10 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 Question text Question text a. Generalization b. Spontaneous recovery is the initial learning of the connection between the unconditioned stimulus and the conditioned stimulus when these two stimuli are paired. Select one: d. operant conditioning c. classical conditioning a. discovery learning b. latent learning Which of the following is more effective in explaining voluntary behaviors rather than involuntary behaviors? Select one: c. contiguity. d. extinction. b. shaping. Select one: a. generalization. Flag question Question 11 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question 12 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 Question 13 Question text Question text d. For individuals with a fixed mindset, failure means lack of ability. a. People believe in learning rather than scoring well. b. To individuals with a fixed mindset, failure indicates what they still need to learn. c. People believe that their qualities can change and improve through their effort. In the context of psychological constraints, which of the following statements is true about a fixed mindset? Select one: c. Replication d. Reinforcement b. Motor reproduction a. Attention , the third element of observational learning, is the process of imitating a model's actions. Select one: d. Acquisition c. Extinction Question text Question text Question 15 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 d. recognition; recall a. episodic memory; semantic memory b. semantic memory; episodic memory c. recall; recognition Multiple choice exams involve testing a student's abilities, whereas essay exams involve testing abilities. Select one: Flag question Question 14 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 b. central executive c. phonological loop d. amygdala a. visuospatial sketchpad According to Baddeley, the is specialized to briefly store speech-based information about the sounds of language. Select one: Incorrect 0.00 points out of 5.00 Remove flag Question text Question text Question 17 Incorrect 0.00 points out of 5.00 d. sensory memory c. episodic memory a. semantic memory b. flashbulb memory Jacob asks his little brother Boris to play a game of chess with him. As Boris has never played chess before, Jacob explains the rules of the game to him. What type of long-term memory has primarily helped Jacob to recount his knowledge of chess to Boris? Select one: Remove flag Question 16 Incorrect 0.00 points out of 5.00 d. working memory c. explicit memory a. sensory memory b. implicit memory Which of the following is subdivided into episodic and semantic memory? Select one: Flag question Question text Question text Flag question Question 19 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 d. a morpheme a. a consonant b. a vowel c. a phoneme Which of the following is the smallest unit of language that carries meaning? Select one: Flag question Question 18 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 b. Retrieval takes place after the information is encoded and before it is stored. c. Retrieval of memory is a complex and sometimes imperfect process. d. Retrieval is unaffected by how a memory was encoded. a. Retrieval precedes the process of information rehearsal. Which of the following statements about the retrieval of memory is true? Select one: Remove flag Question text Question text Question text a. are slow. b. come in different forms. Heuristics differ from algorithms in that heuristics Select one: Flag question Question 21 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 d. They are likely to take a long time to solve a simple problem. a. They only work for large problems. b. They are very similar to trial-and-error methods. c. Correct solutions are not guaranteed. What is the primary disadvantage of using algorithms? Select one: Flag question Question 20 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 d. It is determined by the amount of reinforcement or the ability to hear. c. It refers to the endless repetition of sounds and syllables. a. It usually begins when babies are 18–24 months old. b. It is unlikely to be determined by biological readiness. Which of the following statements is true of babbling? Select one: Flag question Question 22 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question 23 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 Question 24 Question text Question text c. the tendency to ignore information about general principles in favor of very specific but vivid information. d. the tendency to predict about the probability of an event based on the ease of recalling similar events. b. being receptive to other ways of looking at things. a. being alert and mentally present for one's everyday activities. Open-mindedness involves Select one: d. inner motivation a. dogmatic thinking b. categorical thinking c. risk avoidance Which of the following is usually a trait of creative thinkers? Select one: d. do not guarantee an answer. c. are complex strategies used to solve simple problems. Question text Question text d. She will start cycling rather than jogging. c. She will prefer to sleep and avoid jogging. a. She will buy a pair of jogging shoes. b. She will find a jogging partner. Emma, a 20-year-old college student, wants to start jogging every morning. However, she realizes that this would mean getting up early instead of sleeping in, which she enjoys immensely. In the context of loss aversion, which of the following is Emma most likely to