who wants to be a psychology millionaire? hosted by ms. petersen
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Who wants Who wants to be a to be a
PsychologyPsychology Millionaire?Millionaire?
Hosted by Hosted by Ms. PetersenMs. Petersen
Confident?Confident?
The PrizesThe Prizes1 - $1002 - $2003 - $5004 - $1,0005 - $2,0006 - $4,0007 - $8,000
8 - $16,0009 - $32,00010 - $64,00011 - $125,00012 - $250,00013 - $500,00014 - $1,000,000
LifelinesLifelines• 50/50• Ask the audience• Phone a friend
(expert)
$100$100
Question: This part of the neuron receives information from other neurons?
B – Myelin Sheath
A – Axon
C - DendriteC – Dendrite
$200$200
Question: Maureen got sick after eating pizza at Pizza Shack. She will not eat pizza at any restaurant.
B – shaping
A – extinction
C – discrimination
D – generalizationD – generalization
$500$500
Question: When someone fits something into existing schema.
All 4 legged animals are dogs.
B – accommodation
A – assimilation
C – annihalation
D - discrimination
A - assimilation
$1,000$1,000
Question: When you feel tension because your actions do not match your beliefs. (and you change one or the other as a result)
B – Social Loafing
A – Cognitive DIssonance
C – Major Depressive Disorder
D – Fundamental Attribution Error
A – Cognitive DIssonance
$2,000$2,000
Question: Another name for drugs that depress the nervous system
B – Hallucinogen
A – Amphetamine
C - Tolerance
D - BarbituatesD – Barbituates
$4,000$4,000
Question: The sleep cycle is approximately _______ minutes
B – 75A - 50
C – 90
D -- 100C – 90
$8,000$8,000
Question: Gland that regulates body growth is:
B – Pituitary
A – Adrenal
C – Hypothalamus
D – thyroid
B – Pituitary
$16,000$16,000
Question: In an experiment to determine the effects of exercise on motivation, exercise is the:
B – intervening variable
A – control condition
C – DV
D – IVD – IV
$32,000$32,000
Question: In Milgram’s study with the shock test, he was studying:
B – Obedience
A - Conformity
C – Modeling
D – Availability Heuristics
B - Obedience
$64,000$64,000
Question: A step by step method that will solve a problem, but may take longer than other methods?
B - Algorithm
A – Hueristic
C - Fixation
D - Prophecy
B - Algorithm
$125,000$125,000
Question: Which of the following is NOT a monocular cue?
B – Relative Height
A – Retinal Disparity
C – Light and Shadow
D – Interposition
A – Retinal Disparity
$250,000$250,000
Question: Transduction of light energy into nerve impulses takes place in the
B – Optic Nerve
A - Lens
C - Retina
D – Occipital Lobe
C - Retina
$500,000$500,000
Question: Each time you see a car it projects a different image on the retinas of your eyes, yet you do not perceive it as changing. This is because of:
B – Perceptual Set
A – Convergence
C – Perceptual Constancy
D – Figure Ground
C – Perceptual Constancy
$1,000,000$1,000,000
Question: The frequency theory of hearing is better than place theory at explaining:
B – Intermediate pitches
A – High pitches
C – Low pitches
D – All pitches
C – Low pitches
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