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Psychology is the study of behavior and: a. people b. chemicals c. personality d. mental process d. mental process Applied research studies __________ Solutions to practical and personal problems Social/Cognitive theorists focus on the role of _______ and behavior. Thinking Critical th...

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SBVC DR. Paul Psychology 100 Final
Questions and Correct Answers the Latest
Update
Psychology is the study of behavior and:

a. people

b. chemicals

c. personality

d. mental process

✓ d. mental process



Applied research studies __________

✓ Solutions to practical and personal problems



Social/Cognitive theorists focus on the role of _______ and behavior.

✓ Thinking



Critical thinking is important because:

a. provides a database of knowledge

b. makes individual argumentative

c. provides people with life skills

d. teaches people how to criticize works of art


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✓ c. provides people with life skills



Someone saying "I know this is true because Dr. Paul says that it is true" is using the fallacy

argument-appeals to force is.




True False

✓ False



The scientific method is an organized way of using experience and ________ to increase

knowledge.

✓ testing ideas



A specific statement about behavior that will be tested through research is called:

a. hypothesis

b. theory

c. scientific principal

d. research question

✓ a. hypothesis



In our discussion about the effects of alcohol on aggressive behavior, the measured outcomes

are called:

a. placebo


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b. double-blind

c. independent variable

d. dependent variable

✓ d. dependent variable



In a double-blind study the researchers know who is receiving the treatment:




True False

✓ False



The most important factor in selecting a sample is that it should:

a. be drawn at random

b. represent the target population

c. be large

d. consist of people who are volunteers

✓ b. represent the target population



Neurons communicate through chemicals called:

a. dendrites

b. knobs

c. neurotransmitters

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d. axones

✓ c. neurotransmitters



The myelin sheath is composed/supported by the trace mineral:

a. calcium

b. zinc

c. magnesium

d. protein

✓ c. magnesium



The juction where neurons relay messages to each other is the ________.

✓ Synapse



With the neurotransmitter serotonin, the trace minerals - calcium and zinc - are primary

nutrients.




True False

✓ False



The central nervous system consists of _________ and the _________.

✓ the brain ; spinal chord



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