What are psychology’s three main levels of analysis?
Exam 1 Practice PSYC 2301

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Biological, psychological, and social-cultural
Evolutionary, psychodynamic, and social-cultural
Experimental, naturalistic observation, and correlational
Behaviorism, structuralism, and functionalism
2.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A testable prediction that specifies which results would support the theory and which results would disconfirm it is known as a(n) (a)
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which part of the cortex is involved in higher mental functions such as learning, remembering, thinking, and speaking?
Motor cortex
Corpus callosum
Somatosensory cortex
Association areas
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Researchers have found that monkeys and humans with amygdala damage become less fearful of strangers. Which statement best generalizes the results of this study?
The amygdala plays a role in fear and aggression.
Human fear and aggression are localized in the amygdala.
Study participants who display less fear are likely to have amygdala damage.
The amygdala’s primary function in the brain is the processing of fear and aggression.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Surveys have shown that many people believe we use only 10 percent of our brain. What evidence debunks this false claim?
Electrically probing an association area won’t trigger an observable response.
Animals and humans with damage to association areas display particular impairments.
Complex brain functions reside in precise brain areas.
It is not possible to map the functions of association areas.
6.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Lack of sleep can also make you gain weight by (a)
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Researcher Ronald Siegel noted that, after consuming THC, “pigeons wait too long to respond to buzzers or lights that tell them food is available for brief periods; and rats turn the wrong way in mazes.” From these findings, what can we generalize about the effects of THC?
THC impairs visual perception and suppresses appetite.
THC impairs learning and memory.
Consuming THC makes it hazardous to operate a motor vehicle.
THC is mildly hallucinogenic.
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