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What your Momma Gave You
Carrot and Stick
I Think Therefore I Have Personality
Limeric Challenge
Double Jeopardy
100
This aspect about young children an infants is a measure of their overall emotional state and stability.
What is temperament?
100
This type of consequence to a behavior makes it less likely in the future.
What is punishment?
100
These are the mechanisms we use to sort and organize the world into meaningful compartments.
What are constructs?
100
In terms of psychology, this one's a winner,
his theories and practices can help make you thinner,

you reward when you work,
and punish the fork!
We are of course talking about _________.


Who is Skinner?
100
This is the study of the human head and it's influence on behavior.
What is phrenology?
200
This is the skill utilized by children engaged in the Marshmallow Test.
What is effortful control?
200
When we respond differently to a stimulus because it is sufficiently different from another stimulus (which causes us to react in a particular way) we are engaging in this.
What is discrimination?
200
Each construct has a range including all things/situations to which it can potentially be applied called a range of "this".
What is convenience?
200
In basketball it's hard to tell who shot it,
and when lying there's an equal chance they bought it.
My brother and I

we're equally fly,
as twins, we're __________.

What is monozygotic?
200
In Watson's experiment with Little Albert, the white rate was initially considered this.
What is a neutral stimulus?
300
This is the part of the brain associated with fear and novelty processing.
What is the amygdala?
300
This is the term used in behavioral theories to define a behavior which is then molded by consequence.
What is an operant?
300
When someone uses a construct, but not frequently, it is said to be this kind of construct.
What is peripheral?
300
I persevere when things look dismal,

because that's how I've made my windfalls!
I'm not intrinsically special,
instead I have simply been trained well!
My behavior is merely a ________.

What is a signal?
300
This is, supposedly, the reason why different genders find certain forms of infidelity more threatening?
What is parental investment theory?
400
Evolutionary psychology is often focused upon identifying this cause of behavior.
What is ultimate cause?
400
When engaging in shaping, this is the most effective type of consequence.
What is reinforcement?
400
Kelly designed this test to assess the constructs we use.
What is the reperatory test?
400
I wish I had not made this dangerous bet,
it seems as though I may actually get wet.
Your water balloon
may make me a buffoon,
and that possibility fills me with ________.
What is threat?
400
This is the cognitive correlate to the lexical hypothesis in Trait theories.
What is the fundamental postulate?
500
Individuals who live in this type of environment are less sensitive to prolactin, a serotonin agonist.
What is poverty?
500
This is the philosophy which argues that everything has a cause, with a nasty side effect that there is no free will.
What is determinism?
500
We do this to those constructs we have which we find to not be useful.
What is submerged?
500
I try not to gamble, or I'd be indebted.

I don't drink too much, or I'd be inebriated.
I'm been overly weary
of a world that's scary,
since I was a child I've been _____________.

What is inhibited?
500
According to constructive alternativism, we should likely use this set of theories (out of the three approaches covered in this exam) when discussing the goal of being comprehensive.
What are behavioral theories?