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CLEP Intro to Psychology Exam Prep - Question List

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6. _________ is the ability of an individual to capture, retain, store and recall information in the brain.
  1. cognition
  2. learning
  3. development
  4. memory
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7. Dr. Drake wishes to measure his patient’s frontal lobe hemodynamic response to experimental cues. To do so, the patient must undergo the following test :
  1. CAT scan of the frontal lobe while completing the experiment
  2. sympathetic nervous system activity while responding to the experimental cues
  3. functional MRI (fMRI) while responding to the experiment cues
  4. ultrasound of the adrenal cortex
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8. Mrs. Smith is a kindergarten teacher who is concerned about little Josh’s sharing behavior. It seems that Josh believes his behavior to be right only when it feels good to him or gets him what he wants. This type stage in moral development is referred to________.
  1. preconventional morality
  2. principled morality
  3. preadolescent morality
  4. principled morality
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9. The formation of gender identity is a complex process that begins at _____________.
  1. conception
  2. within the first year of birth
  3. early childhood
  4. adolescence
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10. The __________ view of human behavior asserts that it is mostly in the genes while the __________ view asserts that the environment plays an equal if not greater role .
  1. learned; cognitive
  2. nature; nurture
  3. nurture; nature
  4. modeled; social
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