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Sigmund Freud is the originator of which psychology perspective?
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Psychoanalytic
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Hallucinations, tremors, and others are side effects associated with the termination of an addiction, know as what?
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Withdrawl
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After several trials a dog is given a specific treat when a light is lit, there is evidence of conditioning if the dog..?
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Salivates when the light is lit but the food is not present yet
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What is the basic unit of the nervous system?
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Neuron
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Which method of research is central to behaviorist perspective?
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Experimentation
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What are primary drives of hunger and thirst regulated by?
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Hypothalamus
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To determine the # of students with a personal computer the school bookstore surveys the introductory computer science class. What is the problem with this survey?
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It is not a representative sample.
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When an individual looks through a window in the morning what parts of the brain cortex are stimulated?
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Occipital and parietal lobes
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A cognitive psychologist would be most interested in what?
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Perceptual speed on word association tests
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The concept of tabula rasa, or "blank state"-the idea that when you are born you know nothing- is most closely associated to who?
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John Locke
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Humanistic approaches emphasize the importance of what?
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Free will and conscious awareness
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Psychologists who emphasize the importance of repressed memories and childhood experiences subscribe to which perspective?
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Psychodynamic
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What is a double-blind experimental design?
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When neither researchers nor experimental subjects know who is assigned the latter.
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Damage to Broca's Area in the left cerebral hemisphere results in what?
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Loss in the ability to speak
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In the neuron, what is the function of a dentrite?
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To receive the input from the neurons
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