exam 2 Flashcards

1
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Legacy of behaviorism: Not so encompassing after all; some behaviors are species specific; some species cannot learn some behaviors; Reward and Repetition can only partly explain rat behavior

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this leads to a paradigm shift into cognitive psych

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2
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When sensation changes but perception stays the same

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Constancies

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3
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Humans and animals perceive and learn nearly everything in terms of:

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relationships

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Behaviorism: His impact was establishing a set of laws to explain S-R connections that underlie behavior and was a forerunner of operant conditioning

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Thorndike

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5
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Measurers: Who invented the techniques of correlation and regression?

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Galton

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Behaviorism: He attempted to use math to describe learning; calculus of learning

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Hull

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Behavior: Who said that free will was an illusion

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Skinner

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8
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What year did the APA’s division 35 become established to promote the research and study of women?

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1973

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9
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A psychic state of affairs; when you can see two lines (one vertical and one horizontal) becoming one

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Phi Phenomena

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10
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Measurers: He revised the Binet-Simon scale to the Stanford-Binet scale

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Terman

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11
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When a stimulus is similar-but not exactly the same as the regular conditioned stimulus- and gets a similar response but not as dramatic, this is known as

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generalization

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12
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Measurers: His impact: Makes the US conscious of practical applications of psychology; his test determined who got to be an officer in the Army

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Yerkes

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13
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“REsponses are either annoyers or satisfiers; Satisfiers lead to positive consequences and responses are likely to be repeated” This is known as:

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The Law of Effect

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14
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There are typically long pauses in responding after reinforcement

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Fixed-interval schedule

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15
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Is gestalt still around today?

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Yes, just broken down into sections like Perception, problem solving, memory, etc.

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16
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Was noted for I.O. psych; proved women could be engineers too

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Lillian Gilbreth

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17
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Name the 3 main scientists of Gestalt psych

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Wertheimer, kohler, and koffka

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18
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She got her PhD 40 years after the fact

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Ladd-Franklin

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19
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Gestalt was pushed aside by which other type of psych?

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Behaviorism

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20
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Illusion in phi phenomena is at retina level or brain level?

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Brain level

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21
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Measurers: Who thought we needed an alternative to the Stanford-Binet?

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Wechsler

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22
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There are relatively short pauses in responding after reinforcement is provided

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Fixed-Ratio Schedule

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23
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Measurers: Impact was launching mental testing in the USA

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Cattell

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24
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Measurers: Invented the WAIS and WISC; included verbal and non-verbal scales

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Wechsler

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25
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A visual illusion happens and is more frequent due to:

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Retinal fatigue

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26
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Measurers: Wrote “Measuring Scale of Intelligence”

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Binet

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27
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When an animal gets “antsy” it is considered

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experimental neurosis

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28
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Gestalt: He wrote “Principles of Gestalt”

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Koffka

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29
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Behaviorism: He’s associated with classical conditioning

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Pavlov

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30
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Measurers: Built the measuring scale for intelligence–CRUCIAL IDEA: compared norms of peers to measure mental age

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Binet

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31
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Behaviorism: Who watched cats and chickens in puzzle boxes

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Thorndike

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32
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Neuronal traces that interact with new experiences to become meaningful

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Memory

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33
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Measurers: Three types of intelligence- Creative, Analytical, and Practical

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Sternberg

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34
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Who said :All learned behavior is nothing but a long chain of conditioned reflexes whose acquisition, maintenance, and extinction were governed by the laws he and his assistants discovered

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Pavlov

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35
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She discovered Paired Associative LEarning and contributed to Dream research

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Mary Whiton Calkins

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36
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Gestalt: Used heuristics to solve problems; thought functional fixedness was an impediment; Problem solving protocol

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Duncker

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37
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Behavior: Best known work was “Walden Two”

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Skinner

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38
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10 neurotic needs was her work

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Karen Horney

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39
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Measurers: Thought we have multiple intelligences (8)

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Gardener

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40
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Measurers: 1865 Cambridge student whose study leads to the theory that intelligence is hereditary

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Galton

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41
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What year did Title IX help increase educational opportunities

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1972

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42
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Name a visual illusion of Gestalt

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Mueller-Lyer illusion

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43
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She was the first woman to receive her PhD in psychology

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Margaret F Washburn

44
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She trained psychoanalysts

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Karen Horney

45
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Behaviorism: He wrote the Behaviorist Manifesto

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Watson

46
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When you’re born with potential to have IQ within a certain range and then environmental influences move a person up or down within the range of their potential–this is known as

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Reaction Range

47
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Concept of Gestalt=

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Organized unity with meaning

48
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Measurers: Inventor of Eugenics

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Galton

49
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Took classes at Harvard but was denied a degree

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M W Calkins

50
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Intelligence is:

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Cognitive Abilities

51
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Name the Measurers in order of appearance in Hunt

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Galton
Cattell
Binet
Goddard
Terman
Yerkes
Wechsler
Sternberg
Gardener
52
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when a dog can tell the difference between two tones- one which food will follow and one where food does not follow. eventually it will stop drooling when the tone where food does not follow plays

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Differentiation

53
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Proximity, similarity, enclosure, symmetry, closure, continuity, connection, figure/ground—these are all:

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Laws of Gestalt for perceptional organization

54
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He was known as “Mr. Behaviorism”

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Watson

55
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Gestalt: His theory/idea was Learning via insight. He used monkeys to experiment and prove his ideas

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Kohler

56
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Measurers: Wrote “Mental Tests and Measurements”

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Cattell

57
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Behavior: Worked on reinforcement schedules; used rats and pigeons to press levels to get reinforcements/punishments

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Skinner

58
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Behaviorism: His Little Albert experiment is his most famous work

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Watson

59
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Shes an experimental psychologist in Sensation and Perception

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Ladd-Franklin

60
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Measurers: Menace of the feeble-minded; Invented the word Moron; Used the Kallikaks as the Eugenics Poster Family

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Goddard

61
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Behaviorism: Watson's manifesto included:
Study behavior not \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
Study the observable, not the \_\_\_\_\_\_
Objective measurements, not \_\_\_\_\_\_ ones
Goal is to predict and \_\_\_\_\_ people
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study behavior not consciousness
study observable not invisible
objective measurements, not introspective ones
goal is to predict and control people

62
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Gestalt: He had the idea of pre-reward learning

  • -Mind organizes data via neuronal energy fields that seek best-fitting solution or “good gestalten”
  • These are isomorphic or legit replicas of what they represent
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Koffka

63
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Measurers: His impact includes “Improving” the USA by Eugenics; Controlled Breeding ideas; Colonization; Helped to tighten immigration laws of 1924 with IQ testing; Sterilization laws

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Goddard

64
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Name the Feminist Psychology Woman who said that psychology knows nothing about women; LAck of understanding of female-specific behaviors

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Naomi Weisstein

65
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In the 2006 APA report on Women in Psych, they found equal representation in members and associates but only _____% of Fellows are women

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25%

66
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What year did the APA establish a task force on status of women in psych

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1970

67
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She was the 1st woman president of the APA

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Mary Whiton Calkins

68
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“The more you do something, the stronger the Stimulus-Response (S-R) connection becomes.” This is known as

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The Law of Exercise

69
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Central Gestaltist Doctrine: The whole is…

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greater than the sum of its parts and that it dominates our perceptions

70
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Wrote a book with her husband to receive no credit for it

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Lillian Gilbreth

71
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Slot machines; Responding occurs at a high, steady rate

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Variable-ratio schedule

72
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1st woman in americans society of mechanical engineers and 1st woman professor of engineering at Purdue

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Lillian Gilbreth

73
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What percent of variation in IQ can be accounted for by genetic factors?

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50-80%

74
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She worked on Animal behavior; said that animals have minds too

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Margaret Floy Washburn

75
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What was the IQ controversy?

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Were the tests fair? Were they biased? Do they measure IQ or learned information?

76
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Perceptual capacities of Gestalt:

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emotional content, recognition by components, top down and bottom up processing

77
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when a connection between a conditioned stimulus and a conditioned reflex is impermanent

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Extinction

78
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Was there an increase or decrease in use of IQ tests in the 1960s-70s?

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Decrease

79
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She challenged the Theory of color vision and developed her own theory where black/white is most primitive stage, white later differentiates into blue/yellow, and then Yellow into red/green

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Ladd-Franklin

80
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She was an experimental psychologist in LEarning and Self; Came up with the idea of self-psychology “Psych is a science of the self”

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Mary Whiton Calkins

81
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Whos Central Doctrine says: Mental operations consist of Gestalten, NOT strings of sensations and perceptions

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Wertheimer

82
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William Stern came up with the idea of a mental quotient. What is the formula?

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Mental age / Chronological age (100 is average on all tests)

83
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Behaviorism: He was adamant about not being a psychologist and was actually a Russian Biologist

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Pavlov

84
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She wrote “Psychology Constructs the Woman”

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Naomi Weisstein

85
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Measurers: How many scales did Terman make for all the age ranges and levels of intelligence

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90

86
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Reinforcing successive approximations of a desired behavior until the behavior is learned:

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Shaping

87
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When was the greatest influence of Gestalt, and where?

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1920-1930s; Germany and USA

88
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Measurers: Impact consisted of the Binet-Simon scale; heredity isn’t the point, Practical Application is the Goal

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Binet

89
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She was a pioneer in feminist and personality psychology

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Karen Horney

90
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Behaviorism: He was an extreme Nurturist

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Watson

91
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Name the 8 intelligences of Gardener

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Linguistic, Spatial, Bodily-Kinesthetic, Logical-Mathematical, Interpersonal, Intrapersonal, Musical, Naturalist

92
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She thought psychology is the study of behavior and consciousness

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Margaret F Washburn

93
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He attempted to model behaviorism on physical sciences

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Hull

94
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He brought behavioristic perspective to the forefront of psychology and was a major reason why behaviorism dominated in the USA for over 40 years

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Watson

95
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In what year was the Association of Women in Psych established and leads to resolutions on employment, childcare, equity, etc

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1969

96
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Measurers: His impact leads to a standardization for all testing scales; Testing industry gains momentum

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Terman

97
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Measurers: He influenced society with IQ tests; viewed low intelligence as a societal problem

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Goddard

98
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In the 2006 APA report on Women in Psych, did they find disparities still existed

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yes, but more than 50% in most areas

99
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Learning, thinking, and motivation is the key to:

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Gestalt Theory

100
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What year was the APA committee on women in psych created?

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1973

101
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Responding occurs at a steady rate

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Variable-interval schedule

102
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Measurers: He wrote “Hereditary Genius”

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Galton

103
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Measurers: He made the Alpha and Beta tests which were used to determine IQ of WWI recruits

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Yerkes

104
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Measurers: Legacy/Impact was the self-report; and the realization of individual differences in psychological traits (IQ)

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Galton

105
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This type of psych is holistic and based on Sensation and perception; Focuses on mind as an active processor of information, and creates laws of perceptual organization

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Gestalt psych