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Final Question

Sigmund Freud founded which school of thought in psychology?

Sigmund Freud founded which school of thought in psychology?

(psychoanalysis)

I am a psychologist that studies the changes that occur for someone throughout their own life. I am a _______________________________

(developmental psychologist)

Explain the difference between the biological and evolutionary perspectives of psychology.

(biological cares about how your DNA and disease impact your behavior, evolutionary cares about how survival and the need to have children impact your behavior)

List 3 skills that are included in the concept of being highly emotionally intelligent.

(reading other’s people emotions well, being able to name your own emotions, using emotional information to guide behavior, processing your emotions constructively, reacting to/supporting other people’s emotions appropriately, etc)

List 3 psychological constructs and explain why they are challenging for psychologists.

(intelligence, motivation, attitude, emotions, personality, consciousness, dreams. Constructs are challenging because they cannot be measured or observed.)

What do we call a substance or treatment that has no effect apart from a person's belief in its effect?

(placebo)

The third step of the psychological scientific method is____

(perform the experiment)

Explain two concerns with volunteer bias.

(Volunteers are more willing than average people, volunteers are more interested in telling personal information, volunteers don't represent everyone and might have more time than others)

Where did the Hawthorne Effect originate and what phenomenon of human behavior does it describe?

(started by studying factory workers’ productivity but learned that people work the most when they think they are being watched)

Explain how the cross sectional and longitudinal methods of research are similar and different.

(both want to measure people of various ages and stages of life. Longitudinal follows one person and cross section brings in many ages/types of people to study at one time).

Which part of the brain did Phineas Gage injure and what did his injury do to him?

(frontal lobe, changed his personality to be less pleasant)

Name three side effects of anabolic steroid abuse.

(male baldness, acne on face and back, shrinkage of genitals, development of breasts in men, lowered voice for women, anger issues, etc.)

List three ways that Alzheimer’s Disease impacts an individual.

(biologically: development of plaques and tangles, shrinkage of brain. Psychologically: loss of independence, memory, anxiety, depression, reliance on others for basic needs, etc)

Name the 5 methods of studying the brain.

(accidents, lesions, electrical stimulation, EEG, brain imaging)

List the 6 (rascally!) glands of the endocrine system and one hormone secreted by each.

(pituitary gland: human growth hormone, prolactin, oxytocin. Thyroid: thyroxin, pancreas: insulin, adrenal glands: adrenaline, testes: testosterone. Ovaries: progesterone, estrogen)

What do we call ideas that are not in your awareness right now but are able to be remembered?

(preconscious)

Explain how hypnosis can be used to help people who have irrational fears or addictions.

(the professional hypnotist will plan posthypnotic suggestions in the persons brain that will alter how they respond to what they fear/crave after the hypnosis is over)

Explain why maintenance programs are controversial addiction therapies.

(maintenance programs don’t get someone off the drugs, they just lessen it. Many think that this is not the best response and everyone should be working to be completely sober).

Name six of the sleep disorders taught in class.

(sleep apnea, sleep walking/night mares, Klein-Levin Syndrome, insomnia, narcolepsy, restless leg syndrome, circadian rhythm disorders, sleep-wake cycle disorders).

Define biofeedback and explain one advantage and one disadvantage of biofeedback.

(a type of therapy that helps people gain control over nonconscious activity through learning about their brain waves activity and trying to control them. Advantages: life-long treatment, puts person in control, great for children. Disadvantages: requires commitment, money, technology and trained professionals)

What is one subjective thing about Ms. Broyles and what is one objective thing about Ms. Broyles?

(answers vary (be nice!). subjective = opinion, objective = fact)

Give one clear example of a positive correlation and one example of a negative correlation

(answers vary. Positive = when one things increases, another thing increases. Negative = when one thing increases, the other decreases)

In which of the units we studied this semester is Freud most embraced as having credible conclusions. Why is this so?

(consciousness because it is generally believed that preconscious and unconscious levels exist in our brains and impact our behavior. It is not generally believed that everyone has violent and inappropriate urges in their unconscious, however)

Using the appropriate terms, explain how to use the humanistic pyramid.

(all individuals have basic physiological needs and must be met before they can start to worry about achieving their best lives in terms of love and belonging, safety and esteem. All people want to self-actualize but only if the levels below that top level are first achieved.)

What was our guest speaker Toby’s main advice to high schoolers?

(the choices you make today shape your world tomorrow!)

There are 10 things that should be included in an ideal informed consent permission slip for research participants to sign. List them.

1. A basic outline of the purpose of the experiment 2. Any foreseeable risks to the participant 3. Any expected benefits to the participant 4. Any alternate treatments that could benefit the participant 5. The extent of confidentiality 6. Compensation, especially in the case of injury 7. Who to contact with questions or concerns 8. Participation is voluntary and the participant can quit at any time 9. today's date and 10. signature (parent signature if under 18)

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