Before psychology became a recognized academic discipline, matters of the mind were undertaken by those in … .
The … theory of emotion asserts that emotions arise from physiological arousal. Recall what you have learned about the sympathetic nervous system and our fight or flight response when threatened.
IQ stands for … and describes a score earned on a test designed to measure intelligence.
The types of imagination are … (select 3 correct answers):
The psychologist who developed active imagination is …
The facial-feedback theory of emotions suggests that … expressions are connected to experiencing emotions.
These statements (“I take control of situations”, “I try to be in charge – to lead others”, “High score: energetic, assertive, cheerful, outgoing, sociable”) describe the following sub-trait:
Behaviorists studied objectively observable … partly in reaction to the psychologists of the mind who were studying things that were not directly observable.
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Question: How did the object of study in psychology change over the history of the field since the 19th century?
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Lily always needs some facts to solve a problem and doesn’t like to make things up. But her friend Ann often leans on her imagination.
Question: Which of the girls has critical thinking and which has creative thinking?
This scientist has spent his career looking at the structure and specific aspects of RNA molecules and how their interactions could help produce antibiotics and ward off diseases:
‘Psyche’ is a Greek word meaning … .
… (1832–1920) was a German scientist who was the first person to be referred to as a psychologist
The body’s biological clock is located in the ….
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John has problems at school: he can’t analyze books, lectures or films, however, he absorbs all the information and has a magnificent memory. But when he should conduct experiments or make a conclusion about “pitfalls” of different works or motives of other people he gets puzzled.
Question: What should John work on developing?
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… is a process by which someone examines their own conscious experience as objectively as possible, making the human mind like any other aspect of nature that a scientist observed.
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An … is a subjective state of being that we often describe as our feelings.
… intelligence encompasses the ability to see complex relationships and solve problems. Navigating your way home after being detoured onto an unfamiliar route because of road construction would draw upon your fluid intelligence.
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In order for a memory to go into storage, it has to pass through three distinct stages. Put these three stages into consecutive order:
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A scientific hypothesis is also …, or capable of being shown to be incorrect.
Even this early in the vision system, retinal ... are processing some of the information, turning it into something useful for the later neurons.
… processing deals with orientation, size, and where things are in space.
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… intelligence is closely aligned with academic problem solving and computations.
The major psychology approaches are the following … (Select 3 correct answers):
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It is also believed that … emotions trigger the formation of strong memories
The inventor of The NEO Personality Inventory is …
… might prove especially helpful using individuals who have rare conditions. For instance, if one wanted to study multiple personality disorder then this approach with individuals diagnosed with multiple personality disorder would be helpful.
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… is the production of unusual and good responses to problems.
… imagination is what we normally consider to be creativity with a large C – composing an opera or discovering something groundbreaking. This is different from everyday creativity, such as coming up with imaginative solutions to household problems or making crafts.
An undergraduate … in psychology hones critical thinking skills. These skills are useful in many different work settings.
We express … when we feel physically or psychologically threatened. This facial expression is often confused with surprise. But when we’re surprised, our eyes open wider, and our mouth isn’t pulled sideways.
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John is in the seventh grade at school. His parents motivate him with money and gifts. For every good mark John gets money.
Question: How can you explain this situation?
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… intelligence is characterized as acquired knowledge and the ability to retrieve it.
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Psychologists focus their attention on understanding …, as well as the psychological (mental) and physical processes that underlie it.
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Question: Why do you think many people might be sceptical about psychology being a science?
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These fields of psychology are most commonly practised in everyday life. (Select 2 correct answers);
The risk of heart disease is especially high among individuals with … .
The types of reasoning in the framework of hypothesis or general premise and empirical observations are called …:
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There is an approach to psychology that focuses on unconscious drives and the potential to improve lives through psychoanalysis and psychotherapy. It implies that there’s a lot of information in the person’s subconsciousness that needs to be addressed for the individual to function in a healthy way.
Question: What approach is meant here?
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… was the first American psychologist who espoused a different perspective on how psychology should operate. James was introduced to Darwin’s theory of evolution by natural selection and accepted it as an explanation of an organism’s characteristics.
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Encoding information occurs through automatic and … processing.
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A(n) … method for acquiring knowledge is one based on observation, including experimentation, rather than a method based only on forms of logical argument or previous authorities.
The … theory of emotion is another variation on theories of emotions that takes into account both physiological arousal and the emotional experience. According to this theory, emotions are composed of two factors: physiological and cognitive.
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As James saw it, psychology’s purpose was to study the function of behavior in the world, and as such, his perspective was known as ….
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Ruby is a clever girl, but she has trouble building relationships with other people. Sometimes she hurts others’ feelings and doesn’t understand why they are getting offended. Last month her friend’s (Thomas) uncle died and Ruby didn’t support Thomas and told him he hadn’t even loved his uncle and always talked nasty about him. They quarreled and Ruby didn’t understand why, after all she just had stated facts.
Question: What is Ruby’s key obstacle to making new friends and maintaining relationships with existing ones?
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Question: Why do people react differently in similar situations?
Rogers believed that providing genuineness, empathy, and … in the therapeutic environment for his clients was critical to their being able to deal with their problems.
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Neurons absorb ... (select 2 correct answers):
This type of processing deals with shape, depth, colour and object recognition:
The process approach is founded on the studies made by these two scientists (Select 2 correct answers):
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The studies of creative people suggest the following number of components of creativity:
Physiological needs are …
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… put forth the triarchic theory of intelligence.
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The nomothetic approach involves establishing … or generalizations that apply to everyone.
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It probably required a lot of work and attention on your part in order to encode that information. This is known as ….
… is conceptualized as an enduring state of mind that consists of the capacity to experience pleasure in daily life, as well as the ability to engage one’s skills and talents to enrich one’s life and the lives of others.
In everyday life, generating creative ideas is a sign of creative performance and …’s purpose is to measure this idea generation. Ideation involves idea generation and attribution of value to it; thus, it can be an adequate creativity criterion.
… created cognitive-mediational theory.
A self-report checklist of CA2 consists of …
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When you visit such a culture, how well you relate to the values of that culture exemplifies your … intelligence.
The three functions of memory are ….
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Parental and … conflicts have been tied to the development of asthma.
Fergus Craik and Endel Tulving conducted a series of experiments to find out which of the three types of encoding would give the best memory of … information.
In …, information can be accessed only if one knows the exact location of the memory. In the …, information can be accessed through spreading activation from closely related concepts.
In … reasoning, empirical observations lead to new ideas:
A(n) … is a broad explanation or group of explanations for some aspect of the natural world that is consistently supported by evidence over time.
These two scientists are considered to be the founders of psychology (Select 2 correct answers):
На сколько материалы курса актуальны и применимы в вашей учебе или работе?
A …, or lie detector test, measures the physiological arousal of an individual responding to a series of questions.
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… memory is a type of implicit memory: it stores information about how to do things.
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Safety needs are …
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Even this early in the … system, retinal neurons are processing some of the information, turning it into something useful for the later neurons.
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In the brain, …, which operate using an electrochemical process, are much slower but also vastly more complex and useful than the transistors used by computers.
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Before psychology became a recognized academic discipline, matters of the mind were undertaken by those in ….
Long-term memory (LTM) is the continuous storage of information. Unlike short-term memory, the storage capacity of LTM has … limits.
According to the … theory of emotion, physiological arousal and emotional experience occur simultaneously, yet independently. So, when you see the venomous snake, you feel fear at exactly the same time that your body mounts its fight or flight response.
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In order for a test to be normed and standardized it must be tested on ….
Our emotional states are combinations of physiological arousal, psychological appraisal, and subjective experiences. Together, these are known as the … of emotion.
The nomothetic approach typically uses scientific methods such as … and observations to obtain quantitative data. Group averages are statistically analyzed to create predictions about people in general.
Creativity is often assessed as a function of one’s ability to engage in … thinking.
Arthur Jensen believed that …:
The long-standing traits and patterns that propel individuals to consistently think, feel, and behave in specific ways are known as ….
… processing, done in the posterior parietal lobe, near the top of the brain, deals with orientation, size, and where things are in space — either objects in space, or where the parts of a single object are in relation to each other.
Ochse's theory was developed in …
… thinking is a thought process or method used to generate creative ideas by exploring many possible solutions.
The white blood cells that attack foreign invaders to the body are called ….
Short-term memory takes information from … memory and sometimes connects that memory to something already in long-term memory.
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The mental status exam is a clinical assessment tool used to evaluate a person's cognitive and emotional functioning. It typically focuses on areas such as mood and affect, attention and concentration, appearance, and other mental processes.
Question: Based on this information, which of the following areas would the mental status exam be unlikely to cover?
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… proposed the hierarchy of needs.
The unconscious mind could be accessed through dream analysis, by examinations of the first words that came to people’s minds, and through seemingly innocent … of the tongue.
There also appear to be specific … involved with the process of memory, such as epinephrine, dopamine, serotonin, glutamate, and acetylcholine.
According to the Atkinson-Shiffrin model, the three stages of memory are … memory, short-term memory, long-term memory.
What name is given to the study of many individuals where an attempt is made to compare them with others?
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… was the first to systematically study and theorize the workings of the unconscious mind in the manner that we associate with modern psychology.
… processing, done in the inferior temporal lobe, near the bottom of the brain, deals with shape, depth, color, intensity, and object recognition.
An early science that tried to correlate personality with measurements of parts of a person’s skull is known as ….
Creative individuals are remarkable for their ability to … (Select 2 correct answers):
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A(n) … is a well-developed set of ideas that propose an explanation for observed phenomena. They are repeatedly checked against the world, but they tend to be too complex to be tested all at once; instead, researchers create hypotheses to test its specific aspects.
Fluid intelligence is characterized by ….
A high level of … may be useful for jobs that require a great deal of interaction with other people, like public relations, teaching, and sales.
Explicit memory has two parts: (Select two correct answers):
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An individual’s consistent pattern of thought and behavior is known as a(n) … .
… refers to a prolonged, less intense, affective state that does not occur in response to something we experience.
Оцените, насколько для Вас интересны материалы курса по шкале от 1 до 10, где 1 - совсем неинтересно, а 10 - я полностью погружаюсь в изучение материалов и чувствую сильную мотивацию к обучению.
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Episodic memories are also called autobiographical memories. The concept of episodic memory was first proposed by … in 1972.
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… is a type of communication in which physical behaviors, as opposed to words, are used to express or convey information.
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A … is a testable prediction about how the world will behave if our idea is correct, and it is often worded as an if-then statement (e.g., if I study all night, I will get a passing grade on the test).
In which order are mentioned scientists in the lecture?
“V1” is …
Wundt established his psychology laboratory at the University at … in 1879.
When we image something visually, it shows up on the …
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An individual’s consistent pattern of thought and behavior is known as a(n) ….
Descartes believed in the principle of …: that the mind is fundamentally different from the mechanical body.
An example of a ‘love and belonging’ level of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs is …
When we imagine something visually, it shows up in the visual …
There are three types of encoding. The encoding of words and their meaning is known as … encoding.
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He was searching for evidence of the … : the group of neurons that serve as the “physical representation of memory”.
In contrast, … thinking describes the ability to provide a correct or well-established answer or solution to a problem.
Emotions are directly tied to changes in facial muscles. For example, people who are forced to … pleasantly at a social function will have a better time at the event than they would if they had frowned or carried a more neutral facial expression.
A … reasoning argument might go something like this: All living things require energy to survive (this would be your hypothesis). Ducks are living things. Therefore, ducks require energy to survive (logical conclusion).
The term “idiographic” comes from the Greek word “idios” meaning “own” or “private.” Psychologists interested in this aspect of … want to discover what makes each of us unique.
… is the set of processes used to encode, store, and retrieve information over different periods of time
… encompasses the ability to understand the emotions of yourself and others, show empathy, understand social relationships and cues, and regulate your own emotions and respond in culturally appropriate ways.
Storage is the creation of a … record of information.
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Оцените свою удовлетворенность качеством видеолекций данной дисциплины по шкале от 1 до 10, где 1 - полностью не удовлетворен(а), а 10 - полностью удовлетворен(а).
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… is not a dimension of job burnout:
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David’s brain was damaged after a car crash. Now David often needs help to reach objects and can’t define how far they are from him, so his wife helps him to get things he wants.
Question: What brain area was damaged in the car crash?
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Tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon is also known as ….
According to your reading, nearly … of the adult population in the United States can be classified as obese.
… is also sometimes called Emotional Stability.
… memory is also called non-declarative memory.
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There is a guy, Brian, in your class that always seems to know what your professor is going to say next. He knows what mood the professor’s in before he even starts speaking and based on this he can even predict if you are going to have an unexpected quiz or not.
Question: Why do you think that happens?
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The following degrees would be the minimum required to teach psychology courses in high school.
… is characterized by episodes of binge eating followed by attempts to compensate for the excessive amount of food that was consumed.
Studies of British civil servants have found that those in the lowest status jobs are much more likely to develop heart disease than those who have high status jobs. These findings attest to the importance of … in dealing with stress.
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Imagination is (typically) a … act.
… is most closely associated with the human approach to psychology.
The … approach in psychology seeks general principles and patterns applicable to groups.
If someone wanted to become a psychology professor at a 4-year college, then s/he would probably need a … degree in psychology.
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Brian is a very smart boy, however, he doesn’t excel at school work. He frequently retakes exams, argues with his teachers, barely manages to keep up with his group mates academically. Outside of school, though, he is a star. Everyone knows that if they need help with something, they can go to Brian and he can figure out a way to resolve their situation.
Question: How would you characterize Brian?
… is the group of neurons that serve as the “physical representation of memory”
… means that the manner of administration, scoring, and interpretation of results is consistent.
Насколько понятным для вас языком написаны конспекты и другие текстовые материалы?
… perspective argues that the nervous system, glands and hormones, and genetic factors influence our behaviour.
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There are also … processes. It’s easier to see what you expect to see, and the mind is constantly guessing at what will come next, and priming early visual areas to make seeing those things easier to do.
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A subject, sometimes in a room isolated from the scientist, would receive a stimulus such as a light, image, or sound. The subject’s reaction to the stimulus would be to push a button, and an apparatus would record the time to reaction. The experimenters could measure reaction time to one-thousandth of a second. They also interviewed the subject about their feelings and reactions.
However, despite their efforts to train individuals, this process remained highly subjective, and there was very little agreement between individuals.
Question: What is the name of this approach to psychology?
… is the process that allows our brains to take in information via our five senses, which can then be experienced and interpreted by the brain. This process occurs thanks to our five sensory systems: vision, hearing, taste, smell and touch.
Personality is thought to be .... Personality is thought to be ....
… refers to the extent to which having a given characteristic helps the individual organism survive and reproduce at a higher rate than do other members of the species who do not have the characteristic.
Multiple Intelligences Theory was developed by …, a Harvard psychologist and former student of Erik Erikson.
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… memory is a type of implicit memory: it stores information about how to do things. It is the memory for skilled actions, such as how to brush your teeth, how to drive a car, how to swim the crawl (freestyle) stroke.
The DSM-5 now uses … as a diagnostic label for what was once referred to as mental retardation:
… bias involves becoming fixated on a single trait of a problem:
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There was a huge end-of-the-year party right before the end of the semester. Everyone attended. Later, during the summer, most of your group also attended a summer school for amateur psychologists. Now when you’re all back from vacation, it seems as if your memories of the party are different. You talked to some people and realized that those who attended the summer school have similar memories, whereas those who didn’t – have different ones.
Question: How do you explain this phenomenon?
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You and your friend John were walking in the park chatting about upcoming exams. Suddenly, there’s a loud noise and a group of small children passes by, running and laughing. You were a little bit surprised but quickly came to your senses, however, John was breathing heavily and looked terribly scared. He later texted and said that he couldn’t shake this fear off for the rest of the day. He also mentioned that it was a learnt adaptive reaction from his childhood.
Question: What does John mean?
… is a temporary storage system that processes incoming sensory memory; sometimes it is called working memory.
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First, environmental stimuli enter our sensory memory for a period of less than a second to a few seconds. Those stimuli that we notice and pay attention to then move into short-term memory (also called working memory). After that, we rehearse this information, and then it moves into long-term memory for permanent storage. Long-term memory has limited storage capacity and needs to be refreshed regularly.
Question: What is wrong in this description of the memory function?
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Question: What is the essence of Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking?
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From a nomothetic point of view, these are considered to describe the psychologically … of any personality adequately.
… is one way in which people can reset their biological clocks.
… research focuses on statistical analysis and aims to find information that can be generalised to the greater population.
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The … is a complex organ that controls thought, memory, emotion, touch, motor skills, vision, breathing, temperature, hunger and every process that regulates our body. Together, this organ and the spinal cord that extends from it make up the central nervous system, or CNS.
Creativity is often assessed as a function of one’s ability to engage in … thinking.
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Perhaps one of the most influential and well-known figures in psychology’s history was …. He was an Austrian neurologist who was fascinated by patients suffering from “hysteria” and neurosis.
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Scientific knowledge is …. It is grounded in objective, tangible evidence that can be observed time and time again, regardless of who is observing.
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… is when our recollections of the past are done in a self-enhancing manner.
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… developed the IQ test most widely used today.
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Suppose you are walking in the woods, and you see a grizzly bear. You begin to tremble, and your heart begins to race. The James-Lange theory proposes that you will interpret your physical reactions and conclude that you are frightened.
Question: What is your interpretation, according to the theory?
An … is a subjective state of being that we often describe as our feelings.
The inventors of The NEO Personality Inventory are …
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The cognitive approach became the most important school of psychology during …
The … approach focuses on understanding individuals in their unique context.
The inventors of The NEO Personality Inventory are …
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Every time, after chatting with friends Anna notices that her mood depends on the mood of her friends. Often her mood worsens automatically after chatting with people.
Question: How can you explain this?
The concept of mental imagery was first consistently used in the then very new discipline of empirical psychology at the end of the 19th century. At that time, psychologists like Wilhelm … thought of mental imagery as a mental phenomenon characterized by its phenomenology – a quasi-perceptual episode with a certain specific phenomenal feel.
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Active imagination was developed by …
… is most well-known for proposing the concept called the hierarchy of needs.
The concept of mental imagery was developed …
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Что бы вы предложили улучшить в контенте курса? (Выберите один или несколько вариантов ответа)
In … reasoning, ideas are tested against the empirical world.
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Psychology is a relatively young science with its experimental roots in the … century, compared, for example, to human physiology, which dates much earlier.
According to Freud, our personality develops from a(n)… between two forces: our biological aggressive and pleasure-seeking drives versus our internal (socialized) control over these drives.
… is a critical tool for successfully navigating our complex world. Without it, we would be forced to rely solely on intuition, other people’s authority, and blind luck.
In the brain, the visual cortex processes visual information and passes it from lower to higher areas of the brain which is also called … .
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In contrast, … thinking describes the ability to provide a correct or well-established answer or solution to a problem.
… represents information in one brain state after another, and the further along it goes, the less the pattern resembles the original picture on the retina. It gets more and more abstract. Broadly speaking, from V1, the information takes two paths — one for visual processing and the other for spatial.
The act of getting information out of memory storage and back into conscious awareness is known as ….
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The cognitive approach became the most important school of psychology during the …
… refers to the long-standing traits and patterns that propel individuals to consistently think, feel, and behave in specific ways.
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This physical trace of memory is known as the ….
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You are a practicing psychologist who prefers to focus on the individual and emphasize the unique personal experience of human nature. You understand the need for general laws but it’s not something that you pursue in your practice.
Question: What is the name of your approach?
… psychologists use scientific methods to create new knowledge about the causes of behavior, whereas psychologist …, such as clinical, counseling, industrial-organizational, and school psychologists, use existing research to enhance the everyday life of others.
Need for … refers to maintaining positive relationships with others.
The … system is the area of the brain involved in emotion and memory. The system includes the hypothalamus, thalamus, amygdala, and the hippocampus.
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Question: What should we do to transfer information from STM into LTM?
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Jurors place a lot of weight on eyewitness testimony. Imagine you are an attorney representing a defendant who is accused of robbing a convenience store. Several eyewitnesses have been called to testify against your client.
Question: What would you tell the jurors about the reliability of eyewitness testimony?
Imagination is (typically) a ... act.
… developed the cognitive-mediational theory that asserts that our emotions are determined by our appraisal of the stimulus.
Individuals suffering from … show marked reductions in the volume of several parts of the hippocampus, which may result from decreased levels of neurogenesis and dendritic branching.
… is another name for short-term memory.
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The … approach to psychology focuses on the analysis of the internal mental mechanisms which, scientists claim, can only be accessed through observable behaviour. This view is largely supported by physiologists and behaviourists.
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Freud's experiments in … gave rise to his “dream theory”.
The … approach emphasizes the importance of individual experience as a means of understanding mental processes, and of the effect of social interaction on behaviour.
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When you are examining data to look for trends, the type of intelligence you are using most is:
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… is when you look down on somebody derisively or suspiciously. What’s important about the expression is that the lips tighten on one side of the face but not the other.
Inductive reasoning uses empirical observations to construct broad ….
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How do we cultivate creative thinking?
… is the conscious repetition of information to be remembered.
… is credited with the first comprehensive theory of personality.
" … affect" refers to one's propensity to experience positive emotions and interact with others and with life's challenges in a positive way.
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Your colleague is a therapist who provides talking therapy services. During his sessions he helps his clients manage their problems by changing the way they think about them and the way they behave.
Question: What approach to therapy is described above?
Just about all psychologists believe that all of our long-term memories of things are…
You see these muscle movements—in the lips, around the eyes, and in the brow—when people are feeling aggressive, threatened, or frustrated. Researchers think we make this expression when we’re … because it could protect the face in a physical conflict—for example, the furrowed eyebrows could protect the eyes
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Насколько, по вашему мнению, тестирования соответствуют изученным материалам курса?
The field of … psychology is the study of how the social situations and the cultures in which people find themselves influence thinking and behaviour.
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Steve didn't learn the material during the school year. Now he is sure that on the last night he will be able to learn everything.
Question: What do you think?
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This person is extremely bright, often relying more on facts than feelings. They prefer to think in a more logical and analytical way.
Question: What is this person’s emotional type?
… called them the id, ego, and superego.
JIFT is a self-report for …
… is a brain-scanning method that scientists use to “decode” activity in the visual cortex to know what a person was looking at in terms of line orientation, position, and even what the object was.
If someone asks you what you ate for lunch today, more than likely you could recall this information quite easily. This is known as …, or the encoding of details like time, space, frequency, and the meaning of words.
The word “psychology” comes from the Greek words “psyche,” meaning …, and “logos,” meaning explanation.
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… memory is a type of implicit memory: it stores information about how to do things.
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The following is NOT one of Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences:
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Какова ваша общая удовлетворенность контентом курса?
Who first demonstrated semantic encoding?
One of the first places image information goes is called visual ... one that is located in the back of the brain.
Creative individuals are remarkable for their ability to … (Select 2 answers):
Put these topics in the order they were mentioned in the lecture:
Storage is the creation of a … record of information:
Each of the … is made up of six facets or sub traits. These can be assessed independently of the trait that they belong to in a personality test.
Robert Sternberg developed another theory of intelligence, which he titled the … theory of intelligence because it sees intelligence as comprising three parts: practical, creative, and analytical intelligence.
In … reasoning, ideas are tested against the empirical world:
Match the two parts of the phrases:
When people are … they avert their gaze, which means they move their head down and to the side, exposing their neck.
… emotions theory provides a conceptual framework for the role of emotions in affective disorders.
… refers to the way sensory information is organized, interpreted, and consciously experienced. It involves both bottom-up and top-down processing.
Make the plan of the lecture putting the main points in the right order:
Personality is thought to be ….
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An approach to psychology focusing on the body, especially on the brain and nervous system is called … .
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Sarah wants to be a psychologist. Her parents are against Sarah's decision. They want Sarah to study medicine. Sarah is upset and doesn't know what to do.
Question: What should Sarah do?
According to the humanist, Carl Rogers, … is at the centre of our human experience and each individual’s unique interpretation of reality is valid.
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One would need at least a(n) … degree to serve as a school psychologist.
Craik and Tulving concluded that we process verbal information best through … encoding, especially if we apply what is called the self-reference effect.
An approach to psychology emphasizing a person's positive qualities, the capacity of positive growth, and the freedom to choose any destiny is called … .
Explicit (declarative) memory has two parts: semantic memory and … memory.
Human … is the potential and expressed capacity (mentally, physically, and socially) of human individuals or groups to respond to internal and external stimuli throughout their life. It is driven by genetic and environmental factors that affect an individual.
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The following is usually stated about psychologists involved in personality assessment (Select 3 correct answers):
… was a German scientist who was the first person to be referred to as a psychologist. His famous book entitled Principles of Physiological Psychology was published in 1873
Since the mid-19th century, two contrasting … to understanding the mind and behaviour have been a topic of discussion: the scientific and the introspective.
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Tina loves listening to music, because music inspires her to create new stories through images that she sees in her head at that time.
Question: How would you describe the process that is happening to Tina?
People with high emotional intelligence typically have well-developed …
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The … approach emphasizes the importance of individual experience as a means of understanding mental processes, and of the effect of social interaction on behaviour. This approach is supported by the psychodynamic, humanist and social-constructivist theories.
Mental imagery is a(n) …
The principles of … are: complete scientific objectivity; the predictability and controllability of behaviour; and similarities between human and animal behaviour.
… is NOT a universal emotion.
The … content of a dream refers to the true meaning of the dream.
… was an ancient diagnosis for disorders, primarily of women with a wide variety of symptoms, including physical symptoms and emotional disturbances, none of which had an apparent physical cause.
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Rudy decided to write a story, using some images that had been in his head his whole life. One day he was rewatching his favorite film and spotted familiar images and realized where those images came from and what they meant.
Question: What process was at work here?
… refers to a prolonged, less intense, affective state that does not occur in response to something we experience.
It seems that their energy is internally generated, due more to their focused minds than to the superiority of their …
Amygdala is …
In recent years, … psychology has emerged as an area of study seeking to identify and promote qualities that lead to greater happiness and fulfillment in our lives. These components include positive affect, optimism, and flow.
Name one part of the brain which is responsible for memory: …
The … approach to psychology focuses on the analysis of the internal mental mechanisms which, scientists claim, can only be accessed through observable behaviour. This view is largely supported by physiologists and behaviourists.
… involves the raising of the upper lip, and the bridge of the nose wrinkles. We express it about things that make us sick, not those about which we’re derisive or suspicious.
“Top-down processes” stands for …
An exceptionally clear recollection of an important event is called ….
Match the following personality theories with each psychologist:
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The part of the brain NOT involved with memory is the …
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You and your roommate spent all of last night studying for your psychology test. You think you know the material; however, you suggest that you study again the next morning an hour prior to the test. Your roommate asks you to explain why you think this is a good idea.
Question: What do you tell her?
The model of human …, called Atkinson-Shiffrin:
… describe how data are dispersed in a population and give context to large data sets.