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Who conducted the famous Little Albert experiment on classical conditioning?

A. John Watson and Rosalie Rayner

B. Ivan Pavlov

C. B.F. Skinner

D. Albert Bandura

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A. John Watson and Rosalie Rayner


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According to the stages of grief proposed by Elisabeth K�bler-Ross, which stage involves accepting the reality of the loss?

A. Denial

B. Anger

C. Bargaining

D. Acceptance

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Which type of research design involves observing and recording behavior in naturally occurring situations without manipulation?

A. Experimental

B. Correlational

C. Descriptive

D. Survey

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In classical conditioning, what is the term for the reappearance of a conditioned response after a period of rest or time without exposure to the conditioned stimulus?

A. Spontaneous recovery

B. Generalization

C. Discrimination

D. Extinction

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What is the term for the process of encoding information based on its meaning and relationship to existing knowledge?

A. Semantic encoding

B. Visual encoding

C. Acoustic encoding

D. Elaborative encoding

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Which type of conditioning involves learning associations between behaviors and their consequences?

A. Classical conditioning

B. Operant conditioning

C. Observational conditioning

D. Reflexive conditioning

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Who developed the concept of the collective unconscious and archetypes in personality theory?

A. Sigmund Freud

B. Carl Jung

C. Alfred Adler

D. Karen Horney

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Who is known for the concept of the self-concept and the distinction between the real self and the ideal self?

A. Abraham Maslow

B. Carl Rogers

C. Erik Erikson

D. Albert Bandura

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Which stage of sleep is characterized by the slowest brain waves and deepest level of sleep?

A. Stage 1

B. Stage 2

C. Stage 3

D. Stage 4

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Which perspective in psychology emphasizes the importance of unconscious motives and conflicts in shaping behavior?

A. Behaviorism

B. Psychodynamic

C. Humanistic

D. Cognitive

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Which defense mechanism involves attributing one's own unacceptable thoughts or feelings to another person?

A. Displacement

B. Rationalization

C. Projection

D. Regression

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What is the process of encoding, storing, and retrieving information in memory often referred to as?

A. Perception

B. Learning

C. Cognition

D. Memory

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Which type of conditioning involves learning associations between stimuli and their consequences, leading to voluntary behaviors?

A. Classical conditioning

B. Operant conditioning

C. Observational conditioning

D. Reflexive conditioning

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According to Erikson's theory, what is the primary task of early adulthood?

A. Intimacy vs. Isolation

B. Generativity vs. Stagnation

C. Identity vs. Role Confusion

D. Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt

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Which type of reinforcement involves reinforcing a behavior after a specific number of responses?

A. Fixed-ratio

B. Variable-ratio

C. Fixed-interval

D. Variable-interval

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Who is known for the theory of cognitive development in which children actively construct their understanding of the world through their experiences?

A. Jean Piaget

B. Lev Vygotsky

C. Erik Erikson

D. Abraham Maslow

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What is the term for the tendency to favor information that confirms one's preexisting beliefs or values?

A. Confirmation bias

B. Availability heuristic

C. Anchoring and adjustment

D. Hindsight bias

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In classical conditioning, what is the term for the process of gradually reducing the intensity of a conditioned stimulus while still obtaining the conditioned response?

A. Extinction

B. Generalization

C. Discrimination

D. Habituation

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Who is known for the classical conditioning experiment with dogs?

A. B.F. Skinner

B. John Watson

C. Ivan Pavlov

D. Albert Bandura

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Which stage of Erikson's psychosocial development is associated with the conflict of industry vs. inferiority?

A. Preschool age

B. School age

C. Adolescence

D. Young adulthood

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What is the term for the tendency to attribute other people's behavior to internal, dispositional factors while underestimating the influence of external, situational factors?

A. Fundamental attribution error

B. Self-serving bias

C. Confirmation bias

D. Availability heuristic

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According to Freud's theory, which part of the personality operates on the principle of immediate gratification and is driven by the pleasure principle?

A. Ego

B. Superego

C. Id

D. Conscience

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Which type of memory is responsible for recalling information about how to do things or perform specific tasks?

A. Sensory memory

B. Procedural memory

C. Semantic memory

D. Short-term memory

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Which type of memory is responsible for storing information about facts and knowledge?

A. Sensory memory

B. Short-term memory

C. Long-term memory

D. Procedural memory

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According to Erikson, what is the primary task of infancy (0-1 year)?

A. Trust vs. Mistrust

B. Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt

C. Initiative vs. Guilt

D. Industry vs. Inferiority

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According to Freud's psychosexual stages of development, which stage is associated with the focus on the pleasure of the genitals?

A. Oral

B. Anal

C. Phallic

D. Genital

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Who is known for the theory of attachment, which emphasizes the importance of a secure emotional bond with a caregiver?

A. Mary Ainsworth

B. Jean Piaget

C. Erik Erikson

D. Lev Vygotsky

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Who is known for the hierarchy of cognitive development stages, including the sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, and formal operational stages?

A. B.F. Skinner

B. Lev Vygotsky

C. Albert Bandura

D. Jean Piaget

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Which part of the brain is responsible for processing and integrating sensory information from all senses except smell?

A. Thalamus

B. Cerebellum

C. Medulla

D. Parietal lobe

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According to the James-Lange theory of emotion, what comes first in the sequence of experiencing an emotion?

A. Physiological arousal

B. Cognitive appraisal

C. Behavioral response

D. Emotional experience

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Which part of the nervous system is responsible for activating the fight or flight response in stressful situations?

A. Central nervous system

B. Sympathetic nervous system

C. Parasympathetic nervous system

D. Autonomic nervous system