Sigmund Freud is most closely associated with ______________ causes of behavior.
What is unconscious?
100
George Miller theorized that short term memory is limited to about this many items.
What is 7?
100
Studies by Paul Eckman show that these are typically universal across cultures.
What are facial expressions?
100
This is the most widely used and abused mind altering substance in the United States.
What is alcohol?
100
These are the smallest units of language that have meaning.
What are morphemes?
200
Rewarding a subject for successive approximations to a desired behavior is known as this.
What is shaping?
200
The "aha" experience is often used to describe this memory phenomenon.
What is insight?
200
This is the healthiest defense mechanism
What is sublimation?
200
This is responsible for regulating our sleep cycle and production of melatonin.
What is circadian rhythm?
200
Piaget would say that a baby exploring the world through his senses and movement is at this stage of cognitive development.
What is the sensorimotor stage?
300
This type of learning is associated with rewards and punishments for desired or undesired behaviors.
What is operant conditioning?
300
You are in both Spanish and French. You often find that learning French fifth hour hinders your ability to remember your Spanish from first hour. Your recent French memories blocking your old Spanish memories is a perfect example of this kind of forgetting.
What is retroactive interference?
300
Charlie sucked his thumb until he was six. As a teenager, he is sarcastic, a smoker, and constantly chews on pen caps. Freud would say a failure to meet needs as an infant has led to this.
What is an oral fixation?
300
The relationship between hypnotist and subject is one of this.
What is cooperation?
300
This parenting style often produces the most independent, healthiest adults
What is authoritative?
400
In classical conditioning, the Neutral Stimulus is the same as this other component of the formula.
What is the Conditioned Stimulus?
400
A multiple choice test and an essay test are good examples of these two types of memory retrieval.
What are recognition and recall?
400
The tendency of all organisms to correct imbalance and deviations from their normal state is called this.
What is homeostasis?
400
Some people consider this not a state of consciousness at all, but rather complete unconsciousness.
What is sleep?
400
If a child understands that the amount of liquid poured from a short, wide container into a long, thin one is the same, he has mastered this.
What is conservation?
500
A child is bitten by a Golden Retriever. If, as a result, she has learned to fear ALL dogs, this aspect of Classical Conditioning has taken place.
What is generalization?
500
If you are unable to see an object for anything other than its specific, intended use, you are falling victim to this phenomenon, which often limits creativity.
What is functional fixedness?
500
A high school freshman who is focused on finding a good group of friends or becoming a part of a team is most likely attempting to fulfill this level of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs.
What is belongingness needs?
500
A rise in adrenal levels, increased brain activity, and dreams are all characteristic of this phase of sleep.
What is REM sleep?
500
According to Piaget, children who attempt to understand new concepts by fitting them into an existing schema of understanding are illustrating this.