COA PSY-150 Final Exam Prep (Tests) WITH THE BEST SOLUTIONS VERRIFIED EXAM 2024 NEWEST TEST A + GRADEDE EXAM
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COA PSY-150 Final Exam Prep (Tests)
WITH THE BEST SOLUTIONS
VERRIFIED EXAM 2024 NEWEST TEST A
+ GRADEDE EXAM
,Dr. Budweiser wants to determine how people respond to alcohol. He provides beer for
100 adults. For another 100 adults, he provides a non-alcoholic beer. Then, he
measures everyone's mood. Those receiving the alcoholic beer would be
Select one:
a. in the experimental group.
b. receiving the confounding variable.
c. in a case study.
d. in the placebo control group.
e. receiving the independent variable. - CORRECT ANSWERS-a. in the experimental
group.
Which of the following is called the "master gland"?
Select one:
a. thyroid gland.
b. pituitary gland.
c. thalamus.
d. adrenal gland.
e. hypothalamus. - CORRECT ANSWERS-b. pituitary gland.
Which of the following is true of the brain as a result of experiences?
Select one:
a. Its structure can change, but its functions cannot.
b. Both its functions and structure can change.
c. Its functions can change, but its structure cannot.
d. Neither its functions nor its structure can change.
e. Researchers have not yet been able to determine whether its functions or its
structure can change. - CORRECT ANSWERS-b. Both its functions and structure can
change.
Psychologists are likely to have any of the following degrees EXCEPT which one?
Select one:
a. Master's
b. PsyD
c. EdD
d. MD
e. PhD - CORRECT ANSWERS-d. MD
,Who theorized that organisms evolve by passing on advantageous traits to their
offspring?
Select one:
a. Philip Zimbardo
b. Charles Darwin
c. B.F. Skinner
d. Sigmund Freud
e. John Watson - CORRECT ANSWERS-b. Charles Darwin
Peter suffers damage to his left frontal lobe and loses the ability to speak, although he
can still understand speech. Despite the permanence of the damage, he is able to
recover some of his speech due to the ability of other parts of the brain to take over lost
function. This phenomenon where the brain changes is known by neuroscientists as
Select one:
a. homeostasis.
b. adaptiveness.
c. plasticity.
d. flexibility.
e. compensation. - CORRECT ANSWERS-c. plasticity.
Which of the following make up the lower level of the brain?
Select one:
a. the cerebrum only.
b. the limbic system and the cerebral cortex.
c. the cerebral cortex only.
d. the limbic system only.
e. the hindbrain and cerebellum. - CORRECT ANSWERS-e. the hindbrain and
cerebellum.
The most important aspect of a hypothesis is that it must be
Select one:
a. believable.
b. testable.
c. sensible.
d. personal.
e. complex. - CORRECT ANSWERS-b. testable.
This person was a famous Humanist.
Select one:
a. Hall
b. Skinner
c. None of the other answers is correct
d. Rogers
e. Wundt
f. Watson
g. Calkins
, h. Dewy
i. Freud
j. Tichener
k. James - CORRECT ANSWERS-d. Rogers
Whose research on children influenced segregation in the United States?
Select one:
a. Watson
b. Hall
c. Maslow
d. Tichener
e. James
f. Wundt
g. Calkins
h. None of the other answers is correct
i. Skinner
j. Freud
k. Clark - CORRECT ANSWERS-k. Clark
Alexander wants to find out if his hair color determines how much fun he has. He tries
three different hair colors (blond, brown, and red) to see how much fun he has with each
color. In this example, which of the following is the dependent variable?
Select one:
a. blond hair
b. the type of fun he has
c. the number of hair colors
d. the three different hair colors
e. the amount of fun he has - CORRECT ANSWERS-e. the amount of fun he has
In which lobe is the motor cortex located?
Select one:
a. Frontal lobe
b. Occipital lobe
c. Temporal lobe
d. Parietal lobe - CORRECT ANSWERS-a. Frontal lobe
The two main parts of the Peripheral Nervous system are
Select one:
a. Hind Brain and Fore Brain
b. Sympathetic and Parasympathetic
c. Brain and Spinal Cord
d. Somatic and Autonomic - CORRECT ANSWERS-d. Somatic and Autonomic
When Bob fell he had trouble seeing clearly. What part of his brain was most likely
damadged?
Select one:
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