PSY 301, Introductory Psychology, 1998, Exam 2 :: UTEXAS Texas Psychology

Introductory Psychology -- PennebakerTest 2Please write your appoint and social security number on THIS PAGE as surface as on your Scantron form. Be sure and blacken in the correct dots for your SSN, name, and test form.1. Hans and Franz are identical jibe that were separated at birth. The at last meet at age 45, and find that both of them have suffer psychology professors. What is the most likely explanation for this similarity?a. both twins had strong psychology genes.b. both twins had strong teaching genes.c. slightlything in the twins genes led them to see the world the same way.d. identical environments.e. alone of the above are true.2. Functional fixedness interferes witha. objects or hithertots that are operation properly.b. looking back to evaluate the success of a strategy.c. defining the task and goal.d. choosing a solution.e. implementing the chosen strategy in understand a problem.3. When commonwealth of varying cultures were asked to match facial expressions with peculiar(prenominal) emotionsa. on that point was little agreement, even among people from the same culture.b. there was agreement within a specific culture but non across cultures.c. people from underdeveloped societies had responses not seen in industrial societies.d. there was remarkable agreement among members of all cultures.e. there were large differences between rural and urban societies.4. The innate physiologic mechanics that keeps an individuals body weight at a genetically programmed level is cognise as thea. homeostatic trigger.b. hunger median.c. genoprogrammatic releaser.d. metabolic master.e. set point.5. The cessation of alive during sleep is calleda. sleep apnea.b. narcolepsy.c. insomnia.d. paradoxical sleep.e. simulated death.6. Unlike sex in humans, sex in animals typically takes placea. far more oftentimes.b. after elaborate courtship and foreplay.c. in run-down hotels.d. in the absence of physiological cues.e. only at certain times of sexual readines s.7. The affiliation motivating often strengthens when people are in a situation involvinga. perform a work task.b. helping others.c. the threat of danger.d. independent behavior.e. casual discussions8. The feature that some people who are very good at some intellectual skills (such as reading or verbal reasoning) are frequently rather poor at other intellectual skills (such as solving math problems) tends to contradict the concept ofa. the g factor out.b. specific intelligences.c. instrumental (operant) conditioning.d. componential IQ.e. factor analysis.9. Of the following, the BEST example of an aptitude test isa. the MMPI.b. a college final exam.c. a 5th grade spelling test.d. an academic achievement test in arithmetic.e. the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale.10. If Mother Goose sees one of her eggs external the nest, she will go through a series of steps to run away the egg back with her bill.