Question 1

Which of the following best describes the scientific method as used in psychological research?

Accepted Answer

A systematic approach involving observation, hypothesis formation, experimentation, and analysis.

Question 2

A student wants to investigate whether there is a relationship between hours of sleep and exam performance. Which research method is most appropriate for this question?

Accepted Answer

Correlational study measuring both variables without manipulation.

Question 3

Which of the following is an example of academic misconduct according to the course syllabus?

Accepted Answer

Submitting your own work for two different courses without permission.

Question 4

A student uses ChatGPT to generate ideas for their assignment in PSY 102. According to the syllabus, this is considered:

Accepted Answer

A breach of academic integrity and subject to Policy 60.

Question 5

Which of the following best illustrates the concept of 'biological bases of behaviour' as covered in PSY 102?

Accepted Answer

Exploring how neurotransmitters affect mood and decision-making.

Question 6

If a student misses an exam due to illness, what is the correct procedure according to the syllabus?

Accepted Answer

Submit a Student Medical Certificate and an Academic Consideration form within 3 working days.

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT a core area of psychology covered in PSY 102?

Accepted Answer

Astrology and fortune-telling.

Question 8

A student participates in a research study through the Sona system. What is the primary educational benefit of this experience?

Accepted Answer

It provides direct experience with psychological research methods.

Question 9

Which of the following statements about Turnitin is TRUE based on the course outline?

Accepted Answer

Turnitin generates an originality report that faculty must interpret.

Question 10

A student submits Assignment 1 two days late without an approved extension. If the assignment is worth 10 marks, what is the maximum score the student can receive?

Accepted Answer

$$10 - 2 = 8$$

Question 11

Which of the following best describes the role of critical thinking in psychology as emphasized in PSY 102?

Accepted Answer

Evaluating evidence and questioning the validity of claims.

Question 12

Which of the following is a violation of the course's copyright policy?

Accepted Answer

Sharing course materials online without written permission.

Question 13

A student wants to request an academic accommodation for a religious observance. According to the syllabus, when should the request be submitted?

Accepted Answer

Within the first 2 weeks of class or as soon as possible if the dates are not known in advance.

Question 14

Which of the following best illustrates the application of psychological principles to professional life, as a course objective?

Accepted Answer

Using knowledge of memory processes to improve workplace training programs.

Question 15

If a student experiences a short-term health issue and misses a non-final assessment, what policy allows for a one-time academic consideration request without documentation?

Accepted Answer

Policy 167: Academic Consideration.

Question 16

Which of the following is a key learning outcome for PSY 102?

Accepted Answer

To critically evaluate psychological research findings in both academic and popular media.

Question 17

A student is unsure whether a resource they found is permitted for use in an assignment. According to the syllabus, what should they do?

Accepted Answer

Contact Dr. Gharehgazlou or the Academic Assistant for guidance.

Question 18

Which of the following best describes the purpose of the 'research experience' component in PSY 102?

Accepted Answer

To provide students with hands-on experience in psychological research.

Question 19

Which of the following is an example of a real-world application of sensation and perception principles?

Accepted Answer

Designing road signs that are easily visible and readable to drivers.

Question 20

A student wants to improve their memory for an upcoming exam. Which strategy is most consistent with psychological research on memory?

Accepted Answer

Using spaced repetition to encode information over multiple sessions.

PSY 102: Introduction to Psychology I – Course Syllabus and Study Guide

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