PSYC 5 – Exam 2 – Flashcards

A. During sleep and dreaming B. Via chemical channels C. Through hypnosis and meditation D. All of these options Answer Key: D

A. 3-4 B. 4-5 C. 5-6 D. 6-8 Answer Key: B

A. A ringing telephone could easily awaken her (not answer) B. She is experiencing alpha brain waves (possible answer) C. Her breathing is regular (not answer) D. Her heart rate and blood pressure are slowing

A. Opiates B. Depressants C. Stimulants D. Hallucinogens Answer Key: C

A. LSD B. MDMA C. Special K D. All of the above E. B and C only Answer Key: E

A. The sleep-wake cycle B. The menstrual cycle C. Jet lag D. All of these options Answer Key: A

A. Very slow, high-amplitude delta waves B. Story-like dreams C. The brain is most receptive to foreign language or other learning tapes D. All of these options Answer Key: A

A. Non-REM Stages 1-2-3-4 - REM B. Hypnagogic Stages 1-2-3-4 - REM - Stages 4-3-2-1 C. Hypnogagic Stages 1-2-3-4-3-2 - REM D. Non-REM Stages 1-2-3-4-3-2 - REM Answer Key: C

A. Sweat gland activity and oxygen consumption B. Heart rate and blood pressure C. Parasympathetic response D. All of these options Answer Key: D

A. Less than 5% of American adults suffer from sleep disorders. B. Only 5% of children under the age of 5 have sleep disorders. C. Americans spend less than 10 million on sleep aids. D. Approximately 20% of all drivers have fallen asleep for a few seconds at the wheel. Answer Key: D

A. Your amygdala was randomly stimulated, but REM- stage paralysis kept you from moving. B. You were frightened by something during the day but didn't pay attention to it at the time, which caused you to feel helpless in your dream. C. You are frightened of your occasional urges to harm others, and your unconscious mind prevented you from following through on these urges. D. You experienced random stimulation of the amygdala and other brain areas, but your cerebellum was not stimulated at all. Answer Key: A

A. serotonin B. dopa-mine C. glutamate D. both B and C E. all of the above Answer Key: D

A. Silence is golden. B. Do as I say, not as I do. C. Because I said so. D. Follow my lead. Answer Key: D

A. Children who watch aggression are less likely to aggress because they have gotten it out of their systems. B. Children will imitate an aggressive model who appears to receive a reinforced as a result of the behavior. C. Television and movie aggression are not related to real-life aggression in children because they can tell the difference between fantasy and reality. D. If you watched aggressive television when you were a child, and it didn't make you more aggressive, this is evidence that aggressive TV does not influence children's behavior. Answer Key: B

A. Subliminal learning B. Subconscious learning C. Lucid learning D. Latent learning Answer Key: D

A. A successive approximation B. A discriminative stimulus C. A generalized stimulus D. An operant stimulus Answer Key: B

A. Videos are interactive. B. Videos are engrossing to the player. C. Video players identify with the aggressor in the game. D. all of these options Answer Key: D

A. Cognitive-social theory B. Cognitive social learning C. Cognitive-behavioral theory D. All of these options Answer Key: D

A. Learned disposition B. Biological preparedness C. Predispositional association D. Biological association Answer Key: B

A. Social learning B. Social cognitive C. Observational learning D. All of these options Answer Key: C

A. Mirror neurons are firing B. Sensory neurons have been stimulated C. Dopamine is being released D. There is no biological explanation of empathy Answer Key: A

A. Hank thinks all elderly drivers are slow and leave their blinkers on. B. Sung-lee believes that everyone should wear their seat belts because she was hurt in an accident when she wasn't wearing one. C. After an accident with a red car last month, Giorgio gets nervous when he sees a red car, but not when he sees a red truck or van. D. Phoung is an aggressive driver, but stops for red lights because she got a ticket for running one several months ago. Answer Key: C

A. Treating alcoholism with a drug that causes nausea when alcohol is consumed B. The use of seductive women to sell cars to men C. Politicians learn that associating themselves with home, family, babies, and the American flag Correct D. All of these options Answer Key: D

A. UCS B. CS C. CR D. UCR Answer Key: B

A. Sensory memory - STM - LTM B. STM ‡ LTM - perceptual memory C. Sensory memory - perceptual memory - working memory D. Sensory memory - STM - LTM - perceptual memory Answer Key: A