Social Psychology
Sleep and Dreams
Language
Problem Solving and Sleep cont.
Random
100
The process of changing your behavior to match that of others in a group is what?
Conformity
100
This stage of sleep is where 90% of dreams occur.
REM Sleep
100
What did Kanzi use to communicate?
Small square symbols.
100
What is one of the main problems with using algorithms?
Can take the longest amount of time
100
During sleep, increased neural activation originates in which brain region?
Pons
200
Who is best known for his research on conformity?
Solomon Asch
200
You have a terrible nightmare where you find yourself naked in the middle of our Psychology 101 lecture. What stage of sleep are you in?
REM
200
This is the mental dictionary of all the words you know.
Mental Lexicon
200
What is one of the main problems with using Heuristics?
Does not guarantee a solution
200
When suffering from REM Behavioral Disorder, your body does not do what?
Paralyze your muscles during REM sleep.
300
5. Research participants believed that the Asch conformity test involved a study of a. altruism. b. visual perception. c. learning. d. aggression
b. Visual Perception
300
You hear your roommate confess their love for Katy Perry in their sleep. Which stage of sleep would they most likely be in?
Stage 4
300
What 3 factors separate language from communication?
1.Language has displacement (past/future) 2.Language also has a systematic rules (grammar), 3.You can generate infinite combinations of learned symbols.
300
Philip was running late for class. He decides to use the same shortcut he did last week to make up the time. Philip walks to the shortcut to find it is now blocked by a car. Which problem solving limitation did he fall for?
Rigidity
300
This part of your dream is the hidden psychological meaning of the dream.
Latent Content
400
Social loafing is said to increase under what circumstances?
When presented with a more difficult task.
400
Which stage of sleep are you most likely to wake up in?
REM
400
Discrete jumps from one point to another while reading a text is called what?
Saccade
400
Which stage is longest in the beginning of the night?
Stage 4
400
During the Asch experiment, what percentage of people on average conformed?
Around 3/4's conform at least once. Around 1/4th conformed on majority
500
3. Using the Asch procedure, conformity to group judgments would be LEAST likely when a. participants announce their own answers only after the other group members have done so. b. participants are not observed by other group members when giving their answers. c. it is very difficult to make correct judgments. d. judgments are made in a group that has more than three people.
b. participants are not observed by other group members when giving answers.
500
Which of the following sleep phenomena could be detected without the aid of an EEG machine? a.Stage 2 sleep b.REM sleep c.Stage 3 sleep d.sleep spindles
b.REM sleep
500
According to Chomsky, humans have a __________ to develop language. a.heuristic b.perceptual set c.learning set d.biological predisposition
d. biological predisposition
500
Every year for Christmas, my Uncle uses newspaper instead of wrapping paper to wrap his gifts. I am proud of my Uncle because he breaks this Psychological phenomenon.
Functional Fixedness
500
Sleep spindles occur in which stage of sleep?
Stage 2
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