graphics_name,topic,id,question,choice1,choice2,choice3,choice4,solution
None,Psychology/Cognitive Science,1203,"PSYCHOLOGY/COGNITIVE SCIENCE: Which of the following theorists proposed that humans are motivated by a hierarchy of needs, the highest of which is a need for self-actualization?",Abraham Maslow,Carl Jung,Sigmund Freud,Walter Mischel,Abraham Maslow
None,Psychology/Cognitive Science,1207,"PSYCHOLOGY/COGNITIVE SCIENCE: Which of the following scenarios illustrates the just-world phenomenon, which explains our responses to certain behaviors?",A doctor attributes a fellow practitioner’s bankruptcy to poor money management.,A figure skater attributes her failure to win a tournament to a loose skate blade.,An executive attributes her promotion to her supervisor’s misjudgment.,A mother blames the noise on the city street outside their home for preventing her son from earning good grades.,A doctor attributes a fellow practitioner’s bankruptcy to poor money management.
None,Psychology/Cognitive Science,1216,PSYCHOLOGY/COGNITIVE SCIENCE: Researchers conducted an experiment to determine whether listening to music while studying can improve performance on spelling tests. Two groups of students studied 30 minutes for a spelling test. One group wore earphones that played music while the students studied. The other group wore earphones that did not play music while the students studied. Which of the following is the dependent variable in the study?,Whether the students listened to music,Whether students were wearing earphones,Scores on the spelling test,Amount of time spent studying,Scores on the spelling test
None,Psychology/Cognitive Science,1220,PSYCHOLOGY/COGNITIVE SCIENCE: Which of the following is most useful in showing the relationship between hours of study and course grade?,Pie chart,Scatter plot,Bar graph,Normal distribution,Scatter plot
None,Psychology/Cognitive Science,1223,"PSYCHOLOGY/COGNITIVE SCIENCE: Ivan Pavlov is best known for his research that involved pairing the ringing of a bell with the presentation of food. Food naturally caused the dogs to salivate, and eventually the dogs salivated to the sound of the bell alone. Pavlov named this phenomenon _____.",cognitive development,classical conditioning,operant conditioning,humanism,classical conditioning
None,Psychology/Cognitive Science,1224,PSYCHOLOGY/COGNITIVE SCIENCE: One advantage of experiments over correlational studies is that experiments generally allow one to _____.,study a large group of people,study changes in people over time,infer cause and effect,study an individual in depth,infer cause and effect
None,Psychology/Cognitive Science,1225,"PSYCHOLOGY/COGNITIVE SCIENCE: What is the mode of the following set of scores: 2,3,17,10,2,3,8,2,7",2,3,6,7,2
None,Psychology/Cognitive Science,1227,PSYCHOLOGY/COGNITIVE SCIENCE: Many common antidepressants ease symptoms of depression by _____.,"inhibiting serotonin reuptake, which makes serotonin more available","inhibiting serotonin reuptake, which makes serotonin less available","releasing endorphins, which makes endorphins more available","inhibiting dopamine reuptake, which makes dopamine more available ","inhibiting serotonin reuptake, which makes serotonin more available"
None,Psychology/Cognitive Science,1231,PSYCHOLOGY/COGNITIVE SCIENCE: Which of the following is the best example of a learning predisposition?,Pigeons can be trained to play tic-tac-toe.,Cats become quicker at escaping out of boxes with practice.,Rewarding a person for a behavior leads to an increase in that behavior.,It is easier to condition a person to be fearful of rats than of cars.,It is easier to condition a person to be fearful of rats than of cars.
None,Psychology/Cognitive Science,1233,"PSYCHOLOGY/COGNITIVE SCIENCE: Seven-year-old Raj never wants to clean his room, but his parents knowhow much he loves watching television. They tell him if he cleans his room, he’ll get to watch his favorite television shows. According to operant conditioning theory, Raj is most likely to _____.",refuse to clean his room,watch television without cleaning his room,scream at his parents,clean his room,clean his room
None,Psychology/Cognitive Science,1235,PSYCHOLOGY/COGNITIVE SCIENCE: Colleen received a score of 100 on an IQ test. The mean for the test is 100 and the standard deviation is 15. Assume a normal distribution of scores. Colleen’s score on the test was equal to or greater than the scores of what percent of people?,100,50,68,15,50
None,Psychology/Cognitive Science,1239,"PSYCHOLOGY/COGNITIVE SCIENCE: When David first moved to Austin he had to rely on the GPS in his car. Over time, David found that he could navigate the city without using his GPS. David must have developed a _____ of the city.",concept,prototype,mental map,set of defining attributes,mental map
None,Psychology/Cognitive Science,1245,PSYCHOLOGY/COGNITIVE SCIENCE: Standard IQ tests measure all of the following except _____.,Emotional intelligence,Short term memory,Understanding of analogies,Ability to complete patterns,Emotional intelligence
None,Psychology/Cognitive Science,1246,"PSYCHOLOGY/COGNITIVE SCIENCE: The broken vending machine in Cathy’s office dispenses soda inconsistently. Sometimes Cathy gets a soda after putting in two quarters, but sometimes she only gets a soda after putting in five or six quarters. In operant conditioning terms, Cathy is being reinforced on a _____ schedule.",Fixed interval,Variable interval,Fixed ratio,Variable ratio,Variable ratio
None,Psychology/Cognitive Science,1251,"PSYCHOLOGY/COGNITIVE SCIENCE: _____ intelligence refers to the ability to reason and solve problems in unique and novel situations, while _____ intelligence refers to the ability to use knowledge acquired through past learning or experience.",Fluid; crystallized,Crystallized; fluid,Intentional; unintentional,Unintentional; intentional,Fluid; crystallized
None,Psychology/Cognitive Science,1252,PSYCHOLOGY/COGNITIVE SCIENCE: Which of these traits is most heritable?,intelligence,Personality (extraversion/introversion),Religiosity,Information processing speed,intelligence
None,Psychology/Cognitive Science,1253,PSYCHOLOGY/COGNITIVE SCIENCE: Which of these can be described as an ill-defined problem?,How does one solve this Sudoku game?,"What is the tallest building in Chicago, IL?",How is a great musical work composed?,What is quickest way to the store?,How is a great musical work composed?
None,Psychology/Cognitive Science,1254,PSYCHOLOGY/COGNITIVE SCIENCE: Which of these is not an aspect of cognition?,Making meaningful responses to an object,Attending to an object,Innate reactions to an object,Identifying an object,Innate reactions to an object
None,Psychology/Cognitive Science,1258,PSYCHOLOGY/COGNITIVE SCIENCE: What type of memory loss is most common during the initial stage of Alzheimer’s disease?,Procedural memory loss,Episodic memory loss,Semantic memory loss,Short term memory loss,Short term memory loss
None,Psychology/Cognitive Science,1259,PSYCHOLOGY/COGNITIVE SCIENCE: Which of these criteria is not necessary for an action to be described as automatic according to Posner and Snyder?,Other mental activities are not affected by the action.,The action does not draw conscious awareness.,The action occurs without conscious intention.,Conscious effort is required to initiate action.,Conscious effort is required to initiate action.