Psychology 244 Instructor: L.J. Harris PSYCHOLOGY 244 FINAL EXAMINATION Spring‚ 2012 Study Guide Organization of Examination and Samples of Questions that could be made into Multiple-Choice and True-False Questions All questions will come from the lectures and the assigned chapters and parts of chapters in the text. The questions will be organized (as shown below) into the same main headings and subheadings used in the Lecture Notes‚ although some subheadings are different
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Assignment DEM 201 Dementia Awareness Outcome 1 1. Explain the term ‘dementia’. Derives from the Latin demens‚ meaning ‘without mind’‚ is classes as a syndrome because is a group of related symptoms that are associated with a progressive decline of the brain. 2. What are the key functions of the brain that are affected by dementia? Memory‚ how a person uses words (Dysphasia)‚ ability to understand and produce language (Aphasia)‚ recognition of people‚ places and
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Final Exam Study Guide Psychological Test & Measurement 1 Psychological tests a pertain only to overt behavior b always have right or wrong answers c do not attempt to measure traits d measure characteristics of human behavior 2 The specific stimulus on a test to which a person responds overtly is called a(n) a overt event b answer c item d scale 1 3 Jeremy lost his job very unexpectedly last year‚ and for a short while he was not as confident as usual This change in his level of confidence
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Refutations: The Growth of Scientific Knowledge (1963)‚ Karl Popper suggests that no scientific theory can be classified as truth. The only thing that can be done is to attempt to falsify the theory over and over again reject the theory repeatedly in different situations. Each failed attempt will strengthen the theory and bring it closer to the truth. Hence‚ Popper claimed that the truth of a hypothesis can never be confirmed. A hypothesis is an “if-then” statement‚ which that is an assumption of causality
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1. In the novel Legend‚ the author‚ Marie Lu uses a literary technique called irony. The effect of Irony on the reader in this context can make a plot twist much more interesting. At this point in the story June Iparis‚ the only person in the entire republic to get a perfect score on the trial is in Batalla hall disguising herself as a street beggar. She needs to do this so that her target‚ Day‚ will not notice that she works for the government. June is about to depart on her classified mission when
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Language Study Guide Part 1: Questions: After completing this study guide and saving it‚ copy and paste your answers to the Language Study Guide Quiz (only AFTER you have also completed Part 2!) 1. What is Geo-Linguistics? Geo-Linguistics is the study of how languages spread. 2. How did Jones and Grimm link many language branches to the theoretical (Proto) Indo-European Language family? Jones studied ancient Sanskrit of India and discovered links between Sanskrit‚ Latin and Greek by backwards
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slaves who told their stories of how women experienced slavery and freedom Sojourner Truth‚ Solomon Northup and Harriet Wilson. Sojourner Truth was a six-foot tall slave turned feminist and antislavery activist. As a woman and an emancipated slave Truth experienced an ordeal like no other. She never learned to read or write but could give powerful speeches that brought attention to those who were listening. Truth worked in many civil rights fronts‚ she fought for the struggles women had with escaping
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The Crucible‚ Act I Study Guide American Studies: Blanchard/Pickford Please type the answers to the questions you were assigned today using complete sentences and providing. Provide at least one (1) piece of direct textual evidence to support each response as well as any necessary explanation or analysis to support your answers. Make sure to answer every part to each question. Due on Monday‚ October 1‚ for a homework grade. 1. What is wrong with Betty Paris when the play opens? Describe
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CH7 Crime-business community: Elements of crime(criminal law)1 actus reus(guilty act) wrongful behavior. 2 mens rea(guilty mind)wrongful state of mind. When liability is assessed without guilty mind it is liability without fault or strict liability ex. unknowingly selling alcohol to minor. Criminal burden of proof –guilty beyond reasonable doubt civil b.o.p-a preponderance of the evidence(more likely than not). Classification of crimes:1 felony serious crimes punishable by imprisonment for over one
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Prodigy The Book Prodigy by Marie Lu was about the main characters June and Day. They are different from all of the characters because they are running from the government so that they don’t get captured. After June helped Day escape the prison that he was in. So they were hiding wherever they could so that they were not found. In the beginning of the book June and Day are on a train trying to escape from the government and get away from where they think they are. Day is also have nightmares ever
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