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6. What is positive reinforcement?
- Removing unpleasantness after a behaviour, therefore making more likely that the behaviour will be repeated
- Rewarding a behaviour, therefore making it more likely that the behaviour will be repeated
- Punishing a behaviour, therefore making it less likely that the behaviour will be repeated
7. What does the pleasure principle apply to?
8. Which lobe of the brain controls processing of sensory information?
- Paretial lobe
- Temporal lobe
- Occipital lobe
- Frontal lobe
9. What is the correct order of the Hierarchy of Needs?
- Love and belonging, safety, esteem, physiological, self-actualisation
- Physiological, safety, love and belonging, esteem, self-actualisation
- Safety, physiological, love and belonging, esteem, self-actualisation
- Esteem, safety, physiological, love and belonging, self-actualisation
10. Why is the theory being unscientific a limitation of the psychodynamic approach?
- It reduces the validity of the approach
- Aspects cannot be analysed and are subjective
- It is an incomplete explanation
- It cannot be directly analysed
11. What is the correct term for when a person gives feelings of acceptance and value, regardless of who we are/what we’ve done?
- Unconditional positive regard
- Conditional positive regard
- Conditions of worth
- Unconditional negative regard
12. Does the biological approach support determinism or free will?
- Determinism
- Free will
- Neither
- Both
13. What is the correct term for when a theory creates general rules that apply to all?
- Holism
- Nomothetic
- Idiographic
- Determinism
14. What are the approaches that are reductionist?
- Biological, cognitive, psychodynamic, behaviourist, social learning theory
- Biological, humanistic, social learning theory, cognitive, behaviourist
- Biological, humanistic, psychodynamic, cognitive, behaviourist
- Biological, social learning theory, humanistic, psychodynamic, cognitive
15. What is the order of the mediational processes in the social learning theory?
- Attention, retention, motor reproduction, motivation
- Motivation, motor reproduction, attention, retention
- Retention, attention, motor reproduction, motivation
- Motivation, attention, retention, motor reproduction
16. Which lobe of the brain controls auditory perception?
- Paretial lobe
- Temporal lobe
- Frontal lobe
- Occipital lobe
17. Who is the main theorist for the social learning theory?
- Bandura
- Maslow
- Rogers
- Pavlov
18. Which approaches support nature rather than nurture?
- Biological, cognitive, social learning theory
- Biological, cognitive, psychodynamic
- Biological, behaviourist, psychodynamic
- Biological, cognitive, behaviourist
19. What are schemas?
- Cognitive frameworks to organise and interpret information, enabling shortcuts
- A pictorial representation to explain what a process may look like/how it might function
- The biology of brain structures behind mental processes
- Bridges the gap between biological and cognitive approaches
20. Why is comparing our mind to a computer a limitation for the cognitive approach?
- It reduces the scientific credibility for the approach
- Machine reductionism, neglects emotional influences
- Human thought processes are different to a computer
- It provokes inaccuracies and affects the validity of the approach