ENDTERM QUIZ

1. You crash your one-person airplane on a lonely mountainside. You manage to control the crash and escape unhurt, but the communications system is busted. It becomes clear to you that you might have to wait quite a while for someone to find you, perhaps days or even weeks. Your first priority would be to find food and water, which places you _______________ of Maslow's pyramid of needs. at the top near the top at the bottom near the middle

2. Rats that were injured in the _____________ would overeat, so extremely that they often increased their weight by as much as 400%. lateral pituitary lateral hypothalamus ventromedial pituitary ventromedial hypothalamus

3. Laura is 14. Lately, she has become obsessed with food and with her weight. She is constantly dieting, and has all but stopped eating. Her weight is becoming dangerously low. Laura most likely suffers from bulimia nervosa anorexia nervosa excessive dieting binging and purging

4. What is the correct order of needs in Maslow's hierarchy? physiological; esteem; safety; self-actualization; love and belonging self-actualization; physiological; safety; love and belonging; esteem physiological; safety; love and belonging; esteem; self-actualization self-actualization; safety; love and belonging; esteem; physiological

5. Motivation is the process of initiating, __________, and directing activities of the organism supplying sustaining surveying suspending

6. According to Maslow's theory, the basic needs include security and esteem safety, love, and belonging. physiological needs and belonging. physiological needs, safety, and security

7. At the top of Maslow's hierarchy of motives are self-actualization. safety and security. love and belonging. esteem and self-esteem.

8. Juanita daydreams and fantasizes throughout the day, practices meditation in the afternoon and sleeps all night. These are examples of: alternate states of consciousness controlled processes. automatic processes. none of the above

9. Lynn is learning how to play the piano. She must concentrate intensely in order to play each note correctly. This is an example of a(n) _______________. latent content manifest content automatic process controlled process

10. Kate notices that her energy level tends to be highest mid-morning, tends to drop in midafternoon, and tends to be lowest in the evening. Such biological changes that take place on a 24hour cycle are called ___________. circadian rhythms stream of consciousness alternate states of consciousness none of the above

11. Rosa is seventy years old. According to research, her sleep patterns have probably changed in what way(s) over her lifespan? The proportion of REM sleep has decreased The overall amount of sleep has decreased The overall amount of sleep has increased a and b are both true.

12. Mia is five years old and often awakes during stage three or four sleep. She sits upright in her bed screaming and sweating. She talks incoherently as her parents desperately try to wake her, yet she seems to be almost impossible to awaken during these episodes. Which sleep disorder is she most likely experiencing? nightmares narcolepsy sleep apnea night terrors

13. Rafiq has used alcohol daily for several years. He enjoys the buzz from drinking and has noticed that it requires more alcohol to achieve the same effects. This describes: Tolerance withdrawal physical dependence psychological dependence

14. Alcohol is an example of a __________________. Hallucinogen Depressant Stimulant Narcotic

15. Lucia is taking a difficult anatomy exam and is highly focused on each question. This is an example of: Habituation a controlled process an automatic process. stream of consciousness.

16. During what stage is sleepwalking most likely to occur? REM Stage 1 Stage 4 Hypnagogic stage

17. In developing the light bulb, Thomas Edison tried literally hundreds of materials to find one that would heat to the point of glowing white heat without burning up. This is an example of which aspect of creative thinking? fluency flexibility originality none of the above

18. Monica is studying for her spelling test. She knows that for each word there is only one correct spelling. This is an example of: divergent thinking prototype thinking convergent thinking functional fixedness

19. Maria is a newborn infant. Her mother has learned through trial and error that Maria has several distinct patterns of crying that reflect whether she is hungry, angry, or in pain. What term MOST accurately describes Maria's stage of language development? Cooing Overextension Prelinguistic stage Telegraphic speech

20. Kristi is a two-month-old baby who makes vowel-like sounds, such as ooooh and aaaah. Which term most accurately describes this behavior? cooing babbling overgeneralization telegraphic speech

21. Which of the following statements is FALSE? If you were asked to solve problems that you had never seen before, you would be relying on your fluid intelligence. Fluid intelligence reflects an inherited predisposition. Fluid intelligence increases with advancing age. All of these statements are true.

22.Kayla is an artist who is known for her original work. She enjoys learning about other cultures and also enjoys foreign films and travel. According to this description, she would tend to score high on which dimension of the five-factor model? openness extraversion conscientiousness external locus of control

23. Marcus is often asked to accept leadership positions in community organizations because he is highly responsible, self-disciplined, and organized. He is a successful businessman partly because he possesses these qualities. These qualities describe someone who would score high on which of the five basic personality traits of the five-factor model? openness extraversion conscientiousness external locus of control

24. Allison tends to be withdrawn, quiet, passive, and reserved. She would tend to score low on which dimension of the five-factor model? openness extraversion conscientiousness external locus of control

25. Linda tends to be prone to moodiness and worry. She suffers from anxiety and much insecurity. She is likely to score high on which dimension of the five-factor model? Neuroticism psychoticism conscientiousness internal locus of control

26.Juan is consciously unaware of his deep-seated hostility toward his parents. Such feelings are most likely to be contained at which of Freud's levels of consciousness? conscious level unconscious level preconscious level subconscious level

27.Claiming to have had a sudden family emergency, Jack lied to his professor in order to be allowed to make up a test that he had skipped because he was not prepared to take it. Jack feels a surge of guilt and shame in thinking about the lie. The guilt comes from the energy of the Id Ego Superego Oedipus complex

28. Ivy had forgotten some of the most painful aspects of her troubled childhood. This is an example of which type of defense mechanism? Denial Repression Sublimation Rationalization

29. Lynn is very angry about a situation at work that she perceives as unfair. Her impulse is to scream at a coworker. However, after work, she redirects this emotional energy into bicycling around the lake. This is an example of which type of defense mechanism? Denial Repression Sublimation Rationalization

30. Delores is presented with conclusive evidence that her husband is having an affair, but she still refuses to believe it. This is an example of which type of defense mechanism? Denial Repression Sublimation Rationalization