CHC Exam 3

Which of the following is TRUE about in-group and out-group assocations?

The partly conscious “executive” part of personality that represents reason, sense, & rational self-control is known as?

The egos protective methods of reducing anxiety by distorting reality is known as __________.

Which of the following is NOT one of the main criteria for Schizophrenia?

T or F: Offering evidence and arguments that trigger careful insight and thinking uses Central Route Persuasion

Which of the following labels is most associated with Cluster B Personality Disorders

Which of the following disorders is considered the most commonly diagnosed in the U.S.?

Which of the following is one of the conditions that must be met for a bystander to help?

Which personality disorder is associated with impulsivity, intense emotions, and non-secure attachment to others.

The neigborhood kids get together in a large group every Halloween night and Teepee houses. This is an example of what?

In OCD, compulsions are ________

T or F: Culture has no effect on personality development

In the Big 5 Personality Factors (OCEAN), the A stands for what?

T or F: In the middle ages people with mental illness were met with kindness and compassion

Which of the following is NOT considered a mood disorder?

T or F: The most common way a person deals with anxiety is through avoidance

The desire for harmony within a group that often overrides rational decision making is known as what?

The part of our personality that represents conscious, morality, and social standards is known as?

____________ are a group of disorders marked by irrational thoughts, distorted perceptions, and loss of reality

T or F: the more people that are around and available to help, the more likely you are to help out someone in trouble

A stranger is rude to the cashier in the grocery store. You think to yourself "that guy must be rude to everyone."

_______ is an anxiety disorder where anxiety stems from an identifiable cause

If someone acts in a child-like state when upset, which type of defense mechanism are they utilizing?

_______ is the bias of most people to think they are above average performers  in most domains

Two friends both dislike milk. After talking about their hatred for it, they decide to poison the supply in the school.

Fundamental Attribution Error says we overestimate the influence of personal traits & underestimate the influence of ___

Which of the following is NOT considered one of the modern approaches to personality?

_______ are more changeable aspects of personality, such as music preferences, habits, and casual opinions.

_________ is the handbook by which we classify disorders and make diagnoses.

T or F: It is universally accepted that the classification of disorders is a good thing

T or F: Freud was most interested in understanding a person's consciousness.

T or F: the difference between Bipolar I and II is the amount of depression a person experiences

Which of the following is NOT an example of Peripheral Route Persuasion

T or F: Dividing people into "in group" and "out group" is always a negative thing

T or F: A person must experience obsessions and compulsions to qualify for OCD

Max asks for 5 more minutes of iPad time which his mom allows. The next day he asks for 10 more minutes. Then 20 mins.

Implicit Biases are ________ favoritism or prejudice

T or F: Pointing fingers at a group or person and casting blame and anger toward them is an example of scapegoat theory

If someone places their insecurities onto someone else, which type of defense mechanism are they utilizing?

Changing our beliefs or attitudes to feel more comfortable with our actions relates to what social psychology theory?

Lower levels of mania in Bipolar disorder are known as what?

In OCD, obsessions are ________

Which of the following is true about the lessons we learned from Milgram and Asch's obedience studies?

The Dunning Kruger Effect relates to our tendency to _____________.

In order for a person to be diagnosed with a disorder, their symptoms must cause what?

Which of the following labels is most associated with Cluster A Personality Disorders

T or F: A person may experience psychological symptoms but not meet the threshold for a diagnosis

In the Big 5 Personality Factors (OCEAN), the N stands for what?

Vulnerability Stress Model: if a person is __ in vulnerability & ___ in stress they are likely to develop a psych dis.

_____ is known as the scientific study of how we think about, influence, and relate to one another

In the Big 5 Personality Factors (OCEAN), the C stands for what?

____ is a medically prescribed alternative to Opioids often used in harm reduction clinics.

T or F: A person must be the direct victim of a traumatic experience to qualify for a PTSD diagnosis

If someone outright denies they have a problem, which type of defense mechanism are they utilizing?

Victim blaming is an example of what social psychology concept?

The Pleasure seeking, Hedonistic part of our personality that looks to Satisfy our basic desires is known as what?

_____ are a disturbance in people’s thoughts, emotions, or behaviors that causes distress or suffering and impairs lives

_______ is the tendency to hold positive attitudes toward familiar people or things

________ is when individuals are heartless, utterly lack conscience, and are unable to feel normal emotions

___________ is a rare disorder where a person exhibits two or more distinct and alternating personalities

______ are beliefs about people, groups, or ideas

The Kitty Genovese story is an example of what social psychology concept?

Which personality disorder is associated with callousness, disregard for others, and violating the rights of others?

Which of the following is NOT a tool used to identify personality traits?