Test#1
Bonus Questions (12pts, 1pt ea): Bonus points cannot exceed total max score.
1. The three Sensory (modality) types are visual, ________, and __________.
2. Who said, “What I hear I forget, what I see I remember, what I do I understand.”
3. What did Lincoln and JFK say about citizenship?
4. Asset Survey: What is the “Bottom Line” of the research?
5. What are two of the five different types of thinking?
6. What is a mnemonic and what is it used for?
7. There are five mnemonic devices, they are Rhyme, _____________, Acrostic, ______________ , and Key Word.
8. SLANT means: _______up, _______, Ask and answer questions, _______ your head, _______the speaker.
9. The Learner Profile Card identifies how a student learns the best based on five surveys: Sensory (modality), Multiple Intelligence (Gardner’s), and Student Interests, what are the other two?
10. Who is the father of psychology known for his theories on Structuralism?
11. (2pts) Evaluate the five major influences/approaches on personality, which one has the “biggest” influence on people? Use must justify your answer. Pick only one approach (no right/wrong answer, points based on your justification).
Test#2
Bonus Questions (23pts, 1pt ea): Bonus points cannot exceed total max score.
1.Matching (6pts, ½ pt ea): 1) Central Nervous System, 2) Operant Conditioning, 3) Classical Conditioning, 4) Continuous Reinforcement, 5) Spontaneous recovery,
6) Extinction, 7) Discrimination, 8) Dominant Gene, 9) Recessive Gene, 10) Depressant, 11) Stimulant, 12) Hypnosis
2. Summarize both male and female sexual strategies, give 2 of the five for each gender.
3. (2pts) Draw the structure of a neuron and label 4 of its 8 main parts.
4. (3pts, 1/2 pt ea) List and give the short description of the Brain Rules #1,3,7-9,12 as outlined by developmental molecular biologist John Medina.
Example: Brain Rule #2 Survival: The human brain evolved, too
5. List and explain the two of the four parenting styles.
6. Using “Brain Rules,” how does taking notes in two different colors help your memory?
7. Audiences check out after __ minutes, but you can grab them back by _________.
8. Evaluate whether age difference in a relationship matters more or less in teens, 20s, or 30-40s. Explain why.
9. Summarize the “All or None” law as it relates to neurons.
10. Tell the story of Phineas Gage and how this impacted the study of the human brain
11. (3pts) Draw and label the information process model. Annotate how long your short term memory is.
12. According to different psychological theories, to remember something you must show the idea (think about it) 6x in __hrs to retain 90% or IAW Brain Rule #6 repeat it in 10min/__hrs/7days
13. Brain Rule #7 Sleep states sleep well, think well, outline two of the five characteristics
Test#3
Bonus Questions (29pts, 1pt ea., Answer all or none. Note-bonus points cannot exceed total max score):
1. Give two of the four ways we can reduce prejudice.
2. Explain the difference between explicit and implicit attitudes.
3. What is the difference between APD and Psychopath?
4. What is the difference between a delusion and hallucination?
5. A mental disorder is any behavior or emotional state that causes a person to suffer. True or False
6. What are the following (7pts, ½pt ea): 1) PTSD, 2) Panic Disorder, 3) OCD, 4) Bipolar Disorder, 5) Agoraphobia, 6) APD, 7) Psychopathy, 8) MPD, 9) Schizophrenia, 10) Delusion, 11) Alzheimer Disease, 12) SSRI’s, 13) MAOI’s, 14) ECT
7. Additional sessions of therapy increase people who improve but after ___ (6, 16, 26) sessions research says the rate of improvement begins to levels off.
8. Explain the placebo effect.
9. Stress triggers your _____ or _____ response. You think you are under attack!!!
10. How does Massage Therapy relate to stress?
11. You have arachnophobia, an intense fear of spiders. What kind of therapy should you seek out for the best chance of resolving your problem?
12. (2pts) Summarize the Stanford Prison Experiment. What was the lesson learned and what’s the impact to the study of psychology?
13. (5pts) DSM 5 requires five symptoms of the eight to be diagnosed as clinically depressed. List 5 of these.
14. (5pts) Match the following: 1) Anxiety disorders, 2) Mood disorders, 3) Personality disorders, 4) Drug abuse and addiction, 5) Dissociative identity disorder