Who discovered the concept of classical conditioning in an experiment that involved lots of dogs drool?

A. Skinner
B. Pavlov
C. Guilford
D. Rogers

What is it called when light rays impact our visual system?

A. Perception
B. Recognition
C. Sensation
D. Identification

What is meant by the term meritocracy?

A. people achieving via merit
B. people achieving via accident of birth
C. people achieving because of who they know
D. None of these

Perception of pitch can best be explained by:

A. place theory
B. frequency theory
C. both place theory and frequency theory
D. neither theory

Illusions are:

A. distortions of existing stimuli
B. the same as hallucinations
C. the result of innate mechanisms
D. not based on external reality

A representative sample is an essential element of the:

A. survey method
B. psychoanalytic method
C. natural experiment or case study
D. clinical method

The most commonly co-occuring disorder along with PTSD is________.

A. Depression
B. Phobias
C. Anger Management
D. Eating Disorders

People are likely to discount information that is inconsistent with their stereotyped beliefs. This can cause a:

A. Fundamental attribution error
B. Perpetuating stereotype
C. Behavioral confirmation
D. Self- serving bias

An experiment is performed to test the effects of sleep deprivation on rote memory. In this experiment, the dependent variable in the:

A. number of hours subjects go without sleep
B. rote memory scores
C. number of subjects deprived of sleep in the experimental group
D. correlation between hours of sleep and fatigue

A psychologist observes the confrontation between two rival neighborhood gangs from the window of an abandoned building. This method of collecting observations is best described as:

A. experimental regression
B. naturalistic observation
C. controlled experimentation
D. clinical case study