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What can be characterized as abnormal behavior?
What can be characterized as abnormal behavior?
- Behaviors that are common across cultures
- Behaviors that are unique or deviant (correct)
- Behaviors that align with societal norms
- Behaviors that enhance personal functioning
Which statement about abnormal individuals is true?
Which statement about abnormal individuals is true?
- They typically excel in their personal and professional lives.
- They may pose a danger to themselves or society. (correct)
- They are only impacted by physical health issues.
- They consistently follow social conventions.
How does abnormal behavior affect a person's functioning?
How does abnormal behavior affect a person's functioning?
- It often results in better social interactions.
- It usually has no impact on their mental health.
- It improves their decision-making capabilities.
- It can lead to difficulties in daily life activities. (correct)
Which example is MOST likely considered abnormal behavior?
Which example is MOST likely considered abnormal behavior?
What is NOT a characteristic of abnormal behavior?
What is NOT a characteristic of abnormal behavior?
What does Social Psychology primarily focus on?
What does Social Psychology primarily focus on?
Which of the following best defines Sports Psychology?
Which of the following best defines Sports Psychology?
What aspect of psychology is specifically utilized by coaches in the context of Sports Psychology?
What aspect of psychology is specifically utilized by coaches in the context of Sports Psychology?
Which of the following statements is incorrect about Social Psychology?
Which of the following statements is incorrect about Social Psychology?
In what year was the first laboratory in Experimental Psychology established in the Philippines?
In what year was the first laboratory in Experimental Psychology established in the Philippines?
How does Sports Psychology differ from Social Psychology?
How does Sports Psychology differ from Social Psychology?
Which of the following was NOT mentioned as a laboratory instrument used in the first Experimental Psychology lab?
Which of the following was NOT mentioned as a laboratory instrument used in the first Experimental Psychology lab?
Which device was used in the first Experimental Psychology laboratory to measure auditory thresholds?
Which device was used in the first Experimental Psychology laboratory to measure auditory thresholds?
Who collaborated in establishing the first Experimental Psychology laboratory in the Philippines?
Who collaborated in establishing the first Experimental Psychology laboratory in the Philippines?
Which of the following devices was used to assess pain tolerance in the first psychology lab?
Which of the following devices was used to assess pain tolerance in the first psychology lab?
What is one of the primary functions of the reticular formation?
What is one of the primary functions of the reticular formation?
The structures of the hindbrain primarily assist with which type of functions?
The structures of the hindbrain primarily assist with which type of functions?
Which of the following roles does the reticular formation NOT influence?
Which of the following roles does the reticular formation NOT influence?
Which of the following is NOT a part of the hindbrain?
Which of the following is NOT a part of the hindbrain?
How does the reticular formation contribute to muscle control?
How does the reticular formation contribute to muscle control?
What does it indicate if a person is pretending to enjoy something?
What does it indicate if a person is pretending to enjoy something?
Which of the following is most likely to be true about someone pretending to enjoy an activity?
Which of the following is most likely to be true about someone pretending to enjoy an activity?
When a person is pretending to enjoy an experience, what could be a potential reason behind this behavior?
When a person is pretending to enjoy an experience, what could be a potential reason behind this behavior?
Which emotion is least likely to be felt by someone pretending to enjoy an event?
Which emotion is least likely to be felt by someone pretending to enjoy an event?
What behavior might indicate that a person is pretending to enjoy an activity?
What behavior might indicate that a person is pretending to enjoy an activity?
Study Notes
Abnormal Psychology
- Abnormal behaviors are often unique or deviant from societal norms.
- Such behaviors affect an individual's daily functioning.
- Individuals displaying abnormal behavior may be considered a danger to themselves or others, e.g., those with depression or suicidal thoughts.
Social Psychology
- Focuses on individual behaviors in social contexts and interactions with others.
Sports Psychology
- Utilizes psychological theories to improve performance for both athletes and coaches.
- Originated in 1938 with the establishment of the first Experimental Psychology laboratory in the Philippines.
- Early lab instruments included audiometer, anesthesiometer, and pain-pressure balance.
Structures and Functions of the Brain
Reticular Formation
- Located within the medulla and pons region of the brain.
- Responsible for regulating wakefulness, arousal, and attention.
- Plays a role in muscle control and cardiac responsiveness.
Hindbrain
- Essential for routine bodily functions that maintain general operation.
- Comprises three main parts, serving foundational roles in physiological processes.
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Description
This quiz explores various aspects of interpersonal behavior, focusing on the nuances of social interactions and emotional expressions. Assess your understanding of how people may pretend to enjoy situations and what that reveals about their true feelings.
