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The _____________ approach studies how our genes, hormones, and nervous system interact with the environment to influence behavior and mental processes.

What is Biological or NeuroBiological

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These contain underlying hidden meaning and symbols that provide clues to unconscious thoughts and desires.
What are dreams
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What approach does the thumb represent

Psychodynamic 

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How much of the brain do we use?  

100%

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What part of the brain creates new memories?  

Hippocampus 

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Jerry is interested in discovering how people process, store, and use information. His interests reflect which psychological perspective?

What is Cognitive Perspective.

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Freud believed that a person’s wishes, thoughts, and desires that one cannot voluntarily access were represented by______________________

What is "the unconscious".

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What approach does the pointer (index) finger represent? 

Cognitive

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How many neurons does the brain have?  

100 billion 

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How much does the human brain weigh?  

3lbs 

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Rob has taught his dog to roll over on command by rewarding the dog with food whenever she exhibits the appropriate action. Rob’s approach to teaching his dog tricks is similar to which psychological perspective?

What is Behavioral Perspective

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Freud believed that early ____________________ was very important in shaping a person's personality.
What is "childhood".
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What approach does the pinkie represent?  

Biological 

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How much fat does your brain have?  

Minimum of 60% fat
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Why do we get a brain freeze?  

It chills the blood vessels and arteries  in the very back of the throat, including the ones that take blood to your brain. This is your brain telling you to stop what you are doing to prevent unwanted changes due to temperature 

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The great importance of the unconscious is stressed in the ________ approach.

What is Psychoanalytical / Psychodynamic Perspective

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What is Psychology?

The study of the human mind and behavior

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What approach does the palm represent?  

Social-Cultural 

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Is it possible to multitask?  

No

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How many watts of energy is in the brain?  

12-25 watts of electricity - enough power to turn on a small light bulb 

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An approach aimed at understanding the structure of personality by measuring, identifying, and analyzing differences in personality.
What is "Trait Perspective".
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"How does that make you feel?" Why do psychologists say this to their clients?  

To gain more insight into what their client might be thinking and feeling about a certain reason why they are there.  

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What approach does the wrist represent?  

Evolutionary 

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How much oxygen and blood does your brain use from the body?  

20%

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Where do dreams come from?  

From our everyday memories and experiences put together. Dreams are sometimes nonsensical due to our frontal lobe taking a break.