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Psych Final Review
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You will do a study review for the final exam for psychology
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1
The only kind of psychotherapy practiced for a long time in the West was:
Gestalt therapy
Client-centered therapy
Psychoanalysis
Cognitive-behavioral therapy
2
When someone has anxious, repetitive thoughts about something unpleasant, they suffer from a(n):
Phobia
Obsession
Hallucination
Delusion
3
Which of the following is
not
part of Albert Ellis’s explanation of behavior?
Consequence
Developmental thinking
Belief system
Activating event
4
A good therapist would NOT:
Engage clients actively
Avoid learning from data
Be interested in research
Show empathy
5
In classical conditioning, the stimulus that elicits an automatic response is the:
Unconditioned stimulus
Unconditioned response
Reinforcement
Conditioned stimulus
6
When an algebra teacher gives a test to measure how much her students have learned, she is giving a(n):
Intelligence test
Personality test
Achievement test
Aptitude test
7
According to Robert Sternberg, the three components of love are:
Trust, Passion, Loyalty
Passion, Intimacy, Commitment
Intimacy, Responsibility, Care
Passion, Affection, Friendship
8
When Laura is very anxious, she will likely seek:
Avoidance
Competition
Isolation
Companionship
9
If your friend Ron is exciting and fun to be around, he provides:
Stimulation value
Utility value
Altruistic value
Ego support
10
B.F. Skinner’s approach to personality is based on:
Humanism
Psychoanalysis
Cognitive theory
Behaviorism
11
A phobia is characterized by:
Irrational fear of a specific object or situation
Delusional thinking
Social withdrawal
Lack of motivation
12
A subject responding to a second stimulus similar to the original CS is an example of:
Extinction
Reinforcement
Generalization
Discrimination
13
Josie wears a new outfit to make a good first impression. This is:
Idealization
Impression management
Projection
Self-concept
14
Who defined a self-actualized person as someone striving to fulfill their potential?
Carl Rogers
B.F. Skinner
Sigmund Freud
Abraham Maslow
15
When individuals believe that their actions make no difference in outcomes, they are exhibiting:
Resistance
Operant conditioning
Conditioned fear
Learned helplessness
16
According to Carl Rogers, every person has two parts:
Id and ego
Real self and ideal self
Person and self
Thought and behavior
17
The desire to give is a major component of love that indicates love is:
Temporary
Altruistic
Possessive
Logical
18
A therapist who encourages patients to talk about everything that comes to mind is using the method of:
Client-centered therapy
Cognitive restructuring
Free association
Dream analysis
19
Which of the following is an example of nonverbal communication?
Calling on the phone
Smiling and making eye contact
Giving a speech
Writing a letter
20
People who strive for self-actualization typically aim to:
Accumulate wealth and power
Express their individuality and maximize their potential
Fit in with societal expectations
Avoid personal growth to reduce stress
21
Toleration for delay does NOT characterize:
Rational thinkers
Type B people
Self-actualized people
Type A people
22
In classical conditioning, the best results occur when the conditioned stimulus is presented:
At the same time as the unconditioned stimulus
Before the unconditioned response
After the unconditioned response
After the conditioned response
23
Rational-emotive therapy is based on the belief that emotional problems arise when:
An individual's assumptions are unrealistic
The brain is chemically imbalanced
An individual avoids reality
Childhood trauma is unresolved
24
Stanley Schachter’s experiment found that high anxiety leads to a need for:
Solitude
Distraction
Human contact
Emotional suppression
25
Client-centered therapists are known for:
Giving direct advice
Withholding their own opinions
Challenging irrational thoughts
Analyzing dreams
26
Which of the following statements concerning psychotherapy is
NOT
true?
Different approaches to therapy may work for different people
Success is liable on the skill of the therapist, not the patient’s attitude
Therapists often tailor techniques to meet individual client needs
The success of therapy can be influenced by the patient’s attitude
27
Which psychologist is known for using the term
unconditional positive regard
,
conditions of worth
, and
fully functioning
Carl Rogers
Erik Erikson
Abraham Maslow
B.F. Skinner
28
The sequence of the general adaptation syndrome is:
Exhaustion, alarm, resistance
Resistance, exhaustion, alarm
Alarm, resistance, exhaustion
Alarm, panic, recovery
29
In Freudian analysis, when a patient resists discussing a painful event, it is called:
Regression
Projection
Resistance
Displacement
30
Freud was the first modern psychologist to suggest that every personality has a large:
Logical component
Social component
Physical component
Unconscious component
31
A child saying “Daddy” only to his father is an example of:
Spontaneous recovery
Discrimination
Generalization
Extinction
32
A test that gives very different results each time it is taken by the same person lacks:
Objectivity
Validity
Accuracy
Reliability
33
An extreme fear of being in a public place is called:
Panic disorder
Social anxiety disorder
Agoraphobia
Claustrophobia
34
Nils protects himself from stress by blocking out emotions while watching a horror film. This is:
Sublimation
Intellectualization
Projection
Repression
35
When two teachers grade the same test and assign the same score, the test has:
Construct validity
Inter-scorer reliability
Split-half reliability
Test-retest reliability
36
A test where the first 10 questions are scored separately from the second 10 to assess consistency is an example of:
Face validity
Inter-scorer reliability
Test-retest reliability
Split-half reliability
37
A person with bipolar disorder experiences alternating periods of:
Delirium and clarity
Hallucination and lucidity
Anxiety and relaxation
Frantic action and deep despair
38
Which term does
not
describe a self-actualizing individual?
Creative
Self-centered
Independent
Purpose-driven
39
According to Sigmund Freud, the part of the psyche that stops a person from stealing is the:
EgoSuperego
Id
Conscience
Superego
40
A test designed to measure management ability that accurately predicts future performance is said to be:
Reliable
Valid
Split-testedSplit-tested
Standardized