FL 7

Question 1

Stages of Learning to Speak

Answer 1

Cooing => Babbling => One-Word => Telegraphic

Question 2

What are the three most commonly abused psychoactive drug?

Answer 2

Caffeine, alcohol and nicotine.

Question 3

Define: Mindguards

Answer 3

Members of groups that protects leaders from problematic or contradictory views from a group.

Question 4

Define: Collective Rationalization

Answer 4

Tendency of group to ignore warnings and failing to double check their assumptions.

Question 5

Define: Gambler’s Fallacy

Answer 5

An erroneous belief that future probabilities are affected by past events.

Ex. I didn’t win the last two scratch cards so I must win on the next one!

Question 6

Define: Functional Fixedness

Answer 6

Individuals cannot imagine using an object for any other way or purpose.

Ex. Using a fan as a leaf blower.

Question 7

Define: Overconfidence

Answer 7

Tendency to overestimate ones own ability to make accurate decisions.

Question 8

Basal Ganglia

Answer 8

Initiating and controlling voluntary movements.

Question 9

Define: Social Conflict Theory

Answer 9

Society acts as an area of inequality and conflict, usually causing competition between classes.

Question 10

Define: Structural Functionalism

Answer 10

Society acts as an complex system that works together to promote stability.

Question 11

Define: Symbolic Interactionism

Answer 11

Product of day to day interactions.

Question 12

Define: Social Exchange Theory

Answer 12

Reward - Cost = Outcome

Question 13

Define: Master Status

Answer 13

Status with Special Importance

Question 14

Define: Achieved Status

Answer 14

Status that is earned.

Question 15

Define: Ascribed Status

Answer 15

Status you were born with or born into.

Question 16

Define: Discrimination

Answer 16

Prejudice in action.

Question 17

Define: Cultural Relativisim

Answer 17

Trying to understand culture in ones own terms.

Question 18

Define: Prejudice

Answer 18

Rigid/unfair generalization of an entire category of people.

Note: Attitude NOT action!

Question 19

Define: Stigma

Answer 19

Discredited in the eyes of others.

• Negative Connotation

Question 20

Define: Tact

Answer 20

Used to help people cope with embarrassing circumstances.

Question 21

Define: Primacy Effect

Answer 21

Most initially presented information is most easily recalled.

Question 22

Define: Just Noticeable Difference

Answer 22

Weber’s Law => Ratio

Question 23

Define: Recency Effect

Answer 23

Most recent presented information is most easily recalled.

Question 24

Define: Belief Perseverance

Answer 24

Tendency to maintain belief even in the face of contradicting evidence.

Question 25

Define: Trial and Error

Answer 25

Guess and check without organization or step of step method.

Question 26

Define: Heuristic Approach

Answer 26

Rule of Thumb

Question 27

Define: Algorithmic Approach

Answer 27

Step by step exploration of all potential options in an organized and systemic way.

Question 28

Define: Rumination

Answer 28

Continuously thinking or replaying in mind aspects of situation that is upsetting. Ex. Listening to sad songs after a breakup.

Question 29

Define: Coping

Answer 29

Active attempts to resolve source of stressors or problem. Ex. Working with ex to make mends on relationship after a breakup.

Question 30

Define: Reappraisal

Answer 30

Emotion regulation, reinterpreting situations in a less negative manner.

Question 31

What are the seven universal emotions?

Answer 31

Happy, sad, angry, fear, contempt, surprised, disgust.

Question 32

_____ acts on the collecting duct to increase water intake through the insertion of ________.

Answer 32

ADH, aquaporins. ADH acts on the collecting duct to increase water intake through the insertion of aquaporins.

Question 33

What must be isolated to confirm the shortening of telomeres?

Answer 33

DNA Telomeres - Nucleotide sequences at the end of DNA that protects chromosomes.

Question 34

Define: Inversion

Answer 34

Chromosome Rearrangement

Question 35

Define: Aneuploidy

Answer 35

Abnormal number of chromosomes.

Question 36

What secrets antibodies?

Answer 36

B cells & Plasma => Adaptive Immune Cells *Antibodies are specific to antigens.

Question 37

What produces cytokines/cytotoxins? Which cells do they act on?

Answer 37

T cells produce cytokines/cytotoxins and they act on all cells.

Question 38

Macrophages and mast cells are what kind of immune cells?

Answer 38

Innate immune cells that act in a non-specific way.