QUESTION 1
Which of the following pairs a concept with the correcttheorist?
| A. | Bandura-Locus of control |
| B. | Self actualization |
| C. | Adler-Inferiority complex |
| D. | Freud-Collective unconscious |
QUESTION 2
Dr. Robertson develops a psychological scale to measurepersuasiveness. He gives it to 300 salespeople to see if those whoscore high on his measure of persuasiveness are more successful.Dr. Robertson is investigating:
| A. | Criterion validity |
| B. | Coefficient alpha |
| C. | Content validity |
| D. | Acquiescence |
QUESTION 3
Research on this suggests that the fear of confirming astereotype can cause people to do poorly.
| A. | Stereotype threat |
| B. | Cultural bias |
| C. | Deviation IQ |
| D. | None of the above |
QUESTION 4
This involves using two words to convey an idea, such as \"Wantdown\" for \"I want to get down.\"
| A. | Telegraphic speech |
| B. | Overextension |
| C. | Overregularization |
| D. | Holophrastic speech |
QUESTION 5
With regard to Freud's theory, slips of the tongue arecategorized as:
| A. | Oedipus complexes |
| B. | Parapraxes |
| C. | Archetypes |
| D. | Neurotic needs |
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QUESTION 6
Dr. Rodriguez says, \"Introverts tend to have higher arousallevels, which is why they seek quiet environments.\" This isconsistent with:
| A. | Research on hemispheric asymmetry |
| B. | The Freudian view of neurotic anxiety |
| C. | Mischel's marshmallow studies |
| D. | Eysenck's arousal theory |
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QUESTION 7
The cohabitation effect is thought to be partially due toselection. What does selection mean?
| A. | It refers to a bias in the way couples are chosen for researchstudies |
| B. | It suggests that behaviors that are chosen during cohabitationgradually become a person's habitual way of reacting in romanticrelationships |
| C. | It suggests that the kind of people who choose to cohabit arethe kind of people who tend to have more relationship problems |
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QUESTION 8
Which of the following typically occurs in adolescence?
| A. | Presbyopia |
| B. | Synaptic pruning |
| C. | Teratogens |
| D. | Impaired dark adaptation |
QUESTION 9
Which of the following is a disadvantage of cross-sectionaldesigns?
| A. | Underextension |
| B. | Overregularization |
| C. | Attrition |
| D. | Cohort effects |
QUESTION 10
Which of the following is a true statement about prenataldevelopment?
| A. | Most neurons are fully myelinated before birth |
| B. | Major organs (e.g., heart) develop in the 4th month afterconception |
| C. | The blood vessels of the baby and the mother join so that theyshare a common blood supply |
| D. | None of the above |
