EXAM 3 REVIEW SHEETPSYCH 1 W/0055 Multiple Choice Questions Exam Date: April 12Sexual Orientation Intrinsic vs. Extrinsic Factors Freudian, learning, and biological theories about cause Ellis and Ames Hypothesis: know predicted orientation for high vs, low levels oftestosteroneI. Hormones during developmentKnow what happens to sexual orientation during adulthood for following:A). Increased levels of testosterone in females:1. CAH2. DES3. rat studies in utero( e.g. 2M females)B). Decreased levels of testosterone in males1. Drugs during pregnancy 2. Stress studies: Rat data and Gunter Dorner dataII. Case Studies: Know the hormone levels during development, appearance andtreatment during childhood, and sexual preference( male or female) as adults1. 5-alpha-reductase deficiency 2. Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome 3. Penis Ablatio4. TranssexualsIII. Brain Differences: know the sizes for heterosexual vs. homosexual men; lesbians vs.hetero womenINAH-3( Simon Levay)IV. Genetic Contributions1. Bailey and Pillard Twin Studies 2. Hamer Gene StudyBody Image DisordersI. Eating DisordersA). Anorexia:-symptoms; age, sex of sufferers-role of NPY(neuropeptide Y)-cause: biological vs. cultural factors-Norepinephrine systemB). Bulimia:-symptoms-role of serotonin-treatment optionsII. Muscle Dysmorphia-symptoms-steroid use and consequencesMemory1. Memory Myths2. Stages of Memory1.Sensory Memory; echoic and iconic2. STM: duration and capacity3. LTM: duration and capacity4. H.M and Alzheimer's patients5. Consolidation3. Types of Memory1. Reference vs. working2. Declarative vs. procedural3. explicit vs. Implicit4. Retrieval: definition and types of Retrieval1. Recall2. Recognition3. Relearning5..Retrieval Cues: Priming1. Context Dependent memory2. Mood congruent memory3. State-dependent memory6. Misinformation Effect: definition1. Loftus Study (1974)2. Role of Schemas3. Implications for Eyewitness Testimony7.. False Memories: definition1. Source Amnesia : Piaget story, fake rape story; Lindsay & Poole expt with Dr.Science2. Flashbulb Memories3. Loftus Study (1996): lost in Mall8. . Repressed Memory: Motivated Forgetting1. Freudian view2. Repressed and Recovered memories of Childhood Sexual Abuse: know how thefollowing can be used as evidence that recalled memories during therapy can be false- Procedure used to aid recall- Infantile Amnesia- Evidence that Negative Events Are Often Not Repressed : holocaust survivors, etc.9. Possible Ways to Distinguish False and True Memories1. Schacter Study ( 1996): Pet Study and areas activated during true and falsememories2. Stress-related Hippocampal Changes in Abuse
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