Sophia
Introduction to Psychology
Milestone Final
1
Sandy is learning the alphabet.
Which type of long-term memory does Sandy need to remember what
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Episodic memory
Declarative memory
Working memory
CONCEPT
Long-term Memory
2
Which of the following can cause a substance-related disorder?
Antidepressant drugs, including Zolof
All of the answer choices are correct.
Illegal drugs, including cocaine
Painkilling drugs, including morphine
CONCEPT
Sexual, Gender Identity, and Substance-Related Disorder
3
Which area of psychology helps young people to set goals and select career paths, and also helps
psychologists to diagnose learning disabilities?
Counseling psychology
Environmental psychology
Cultural psychology
School psychology
CONCEPT
Social & Relational Careers
4
Which perspective is used to examine human development through the study of genetics,
hormones, brain development, and other physical indicators?
Sociocultural perspective
Cognitive perspective
Psychological perspective
Biological perspective
CONCEPT
Biological Point of View
5
A dominant gene will __________.
only be expressed in offspring when both parents are carriers of a genetic trait
express itself every time it is present
only be visible in its homozygous form
express itself only if it is paired with an identical dominant gene
CONCEPT
Dominant & Recessive Genes
6
Every time that Nate brings in aluminum cans to be recycled, he gets paid.
Being paid for bringing in the cans is a(n) __________.
stimulus
antecedent
reflex
consequence
CONCEPT
Associative Learning
7
According to Erickson, the intimacy vs. isolation stage of development is characterized by which
of the following aspects?
Seeking a sense of fulfillment and knowledge
Developing a personal identity
Valuing relationships, and hoping to find a life partner
Needing to create (i.e., nurture and establish) a sense of accomplishment
CONCEPT
Erikson's Final 4 Stages of Development
8
Neo-Freudians are associated with which theory of personality?
Learning theory
Trait theory
Humanist theory
Psychodynamic theory
CONCEPT
Neo-Freudians: Horney and Adler
9
Which branch of the peripheral nervous system (PNS) consists of all of the nerves that connect
skeletal muscles to sensory organs?
Spinal nervous system
Central nervous system
Sensory nervous system
Somatic nervous system
CONCEPT
Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)
10
Which of the following is information provided about an individual's performance of a behavior
that can potentially reinforce his or her responses?
Token
Shaping
Social reinforcement
Feedback
CONCEPT
Operant Conditioning: Primary and Secondary
11
Which of the following describes the function of the central nervous system?
Initiating internal functions (e.g., digestion)
Gathering information from the rest of the body in order to determine responses
Carrying blood to the heart and other vital organs
Transmitting information from the environment to the body
CONCEPT
Nervous System
12
Tisha has been worrying, and has had difficulty concentrating, for over a year. In addition, she
ofen feels dizzy and irritable. Tisha is considering psychotherapy, but wonders if it is
appropriate, since she has not had panic attacks and still goes to work. Her work performance
has suffered, however, and her boss has spoken to her about it.
Tisha is likely experiencing which of the following?
Panic disorder (without agoraphobia)
Agoraphobia (without panic disorder)
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