Chapter 2- Quiz: Summer 2018 PSY1513 OO1 General Psychology I (MSVCC) 6/11/18, 4(00 PM Chapter 2- Quiz Due Jun 10 at 11:59pm Points 20 Questions 20 Available Jun 4 at 12am - Jun 10 at 11:59pm 7 days Time Limit None This quiz was locked Jun 10 at 11:59pm. A!empt History LATEST Attempt Time Score Attempt 1 25 minutes 20 out of 20 ! Correct answers are no longer available. Score for this quiz: 20 out of 20 Submitted Jun 6 at 3:55pm This attempt took 25 minutes. Question 1 1 / 1 pts Which perspective assumes that human behavior may have developed in certain directions because it served a useful function in preserving the species? psychoanalysis behaviorism cognitive psychology https://holmescc.instructure.com/courses/301652/quizzes/1836508 Page 1 of 11 Chapter 2- Quiz: Summer 2018 PSY1513 OO1 General Psychology I (MSVCC) 6/11/18, 4(00 PM evolutionary psychology Question 2 1 / 1 pts Cognitive neuroscientists can examine the brain with _____________ and _____________. electrolysis: PET PET: MRI MRI: electrolysis Gamma images: electrolysis Question 3 1 / 1 pts According to present research on psychologists, 34 percent are in the _____________ subfield of psychology. Counseling Industrial/Organizational Developmental Clinical https://holmescc.instructure.com/courses/301652/quizzes/1836508 Page 2 of 11 Chapter 2- Quiz: Summer 2018 PSY1513 OO1 General Psychology I (MSVCC) Question 4 6/11/18, 4(00 PM 1 / 1 pts If you are interested in how patterns, beliefs, and customs influence behavior, you are interested in the __________ perspective. behavioral sociocultural psychodynamic cognitive Question 5 1 / 1 pts Which of the following women became the first female president of the American Psychological Association in 1905? Ruth Howard Mary Whiton Calkins Anna Freud Mamie Clark Question 6 https://holmescc.instructure.com/courses/301652/quizzes/1836508 1 / 1 pts Page 3 of 11 Chapter 2- Quiz: Summer 2018 PSY1513 OO1 General Psychology I (MSVCC) 6/11/18, 4(00 PM The word correlation is often used as a synonym for _____________. validity reliability variable relationship Question 7 1 / 1 pts What is one of the major reasons that psychologists report results publicly? to comply with legal requirements to identify all the extraneous variables to allow researchers to replicate experiments to explain research results so that non-psychologists can understand them Question 8 1 / 1 pts Researchers must report their results completely whether the hypothesis was supported or not. Complete reporting is necessary for the purpose of _____________. https://holmescc.instructure.com/courses/301652/quizzes/1836508 Page 4 of 11 Chapter 2- Quiz: Summer 2018 PSY1513 OO1 General Psychology I (MSVCC) 6/11/18, 4(00 PM educational knowledge replication finding a better way to support the hypothesis publication Question 9 1 / 1 pts The goals of psychology are to ___________. explore the conscious and unconscious functions of the human mind understand, compare, and analyze human behavior improve psychological well-being in all individuals from birth until death describe, explain, predict, and control behavior Question 10 1 / 1 pts "The whole is greater than the sum of the parts" is a statement associated with the perspective of ______________ . introspection functionalism https://holmescc.instructure.com/courses/301652/quizzes/1836508 Page 5 of 11 Chapter 2- Quiz: Summer 2018 PSY1513 OO1 General Psychology I (MSVCC) 6/11/18, 4(00 PM psychoanalysis Gestalt psychologists Question 11 1 / 1 pts Sandy Sue was participating in an experiment in which she was given a pill that was supposed to cause her to get drowsy. Five minutes after taking the pill, Sandy Sue reported that she felt drowsy and wanted to lie down. The pill was actually made of sugar and had no ingredients to cause drowsiness. How do you explain Sandy Sue's drowsy feeling? experimenter effect placebo effect subject bias treatment effect Question 12 1 / 1 pts Adaris has always been drawn to the saying "Absence makes the heart grow fonder," and she decides to incorporate this saying into her research project. Adaris is trying to define absence in a way that can be empirically tested. She is attempting to find an appropriate ______________. hypothesis https://holmescc.instructure.com/courses/301652/quizzes/1836508 Page 6 of 11 Chapter 2- Quiz: Summer 2018 PSY1513 OO1 General Psychology I (MSVCC) 6/11/18, 4(00 PM operational definition double-blind study theory Question 13 1 / 1 pts In preparation for his master's thesis, Tan spends some time in the local mall observing the behavior of shoppers. His notes reveal a tendency for people to smile when someone, even a stranger, smiles at them. Later in the semester, he designs a questionnaire that asks questions of participants concerning their typical reactions when someone smiles. He wonders if the face of a person who smiles has any influence on returned smiles, so he designs a study to answer this question. Which of the following lists in order, from first to last, the research methods Tan has used? experiment, case study, survey case study, survey, experiment correlation, case study, experiment naturalistic observation, survey, experiment Question 14 1 / 1 pts A correlation coefficient represents two things: _____________ and ______________. https://holmescc.instructure.com/courses/301652/quizzes/1836508 Page 7 of 11 Chapter 2- Quiz: Summer 2018 PSY1513 OO1 General Psychology I (MSVCC) 6/11/18, 4(00 PM a representative sample; strength strength; direction of the relationship the experimental group; control group direction of the relationship; expectant functionality Question 15 1 / 1 pts Objective introspection requires metaphysical experiences. self-skepticism about experiences. empiricism. examining one's own thoughts and mental activities. Question 16 1 / 1 pts Ken is planning on studying the influence of intelligence on the ability to recall events from the 1960s. If Ken does not account for variables such as age that could also influence one's ability to recall these events, age could be considered a(n) __________________. random variable https://holmescc.instructure.com/courses/301652/quizzes/1836508 Page 8 of 11 Chapter 2- Quiz: Summer 2018 PSY1513 OO1 General Psychology I (MSVCC) 6/11/18, 4(00 PM dependent variable confounding variable independent variable Question 17 1 / 1 pts Sam conducted a naturalistic observation as a project for a psychology class. He observed the interactions of parents and children at a restaurant. Many of the people he observed seemed to notice him. When Sam described his work to his teacher, she suggested he find out more about the _____________. restaurant effect parent effect butterfly effect observer effect Question 18 1 / 1 pts There are several subfields of psychology according to the present research. The three largest subfields of psychology are ___________, ____________, and ____________. Clinical; Counseling; and Developmental https://holmescc.instructure.com/courses/301652/quizzes/1836508 Page 9 of 11 Chapter 2- Quiz: Summer 2018 PSY1513 OO1 General Psychology I (MSVCC) 6/11/18, 4(00 PM Cognitive; Clinical; and Developmental Industrial/Organizational; Counseling; and Clinical Social; Experimental; and School Question 19 1 / 1 pts A(n) is a measure of how strongly two variables are related to one another. independent variable dependent variable experimental effect correlation Question 20 1 / 1 pts In a laboratory, smokers are asked to "drive" using a computerized driving simulator equipped with a stick shift and a gas pedal. The objective is to maximize the distance covered by driving as fast as possible on a winding road while avoiding rear-end collisions. Some of the participants smoke a real cigarette with nicotine immediately before climbing into the driver's seat. Others smoke a fake cigarette without nicotine. You are interested in comparing how many collisions the two groups have. In this study, the independent variable is _______________. https://holmescc.instructure.com/courses/301652/quizzes/1836508 Page 10 of 11 Chapter 2- Quiz: Summer 2018 PSY1513 OO1 General Psychology I (MSVCC) 6/11/18, 4(00 PM the use of nicotine the use of a driving simulator the number of collisions the driving skills of each driver Quiz Score: 20 out of 20 https://holmescc.instructure.com/courses/301652/quizzes/1836508 Page 11 of 11
