FINAL EXAM PSYC142 2020-2021

____ disorders are characterized by excessive, persistent fear.

What was the main idea behind Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development?

In the ____ stage, there is a sexual reawakening as urges resurface.

Which of the following defines antisocial personality?

Natalie is preoccupied with the freckles on her nose (which her mother barely sees). This is:

Which of the following best exemplifies prosocial behavior?

What was the primary finding of the Minnesota Study of Twins Reared Apart?

In classical conditioning, an association is learned between:

Balancing, running, and jumping are examples of _____________ motor skills.

According to Abraham Maslow, the highest need is:

Which psychological disorder is characterized by major disturbances in thought and perception?

Which classification system is used by most mental health professionals in the U.S.?

In Albert Bandura's social-cognitive theory, behavior refers to:

Which kind of therapy employs principles of learning to help clients change their behaviors?

Aversive conditioning is a:

Manny was diagnosed with major depressive disorder because he:

Exhibiting two separate personalities, each distinct from the other:

The concept of conservation refers to:

The ________ is demonstrated by the attack on Kitty Genovese.

________ development involves growth and changes in the body and brain and the senses.

An infant sucking is a good example of a(n):

The satiety hormone is called:

If Laura has bipolar disorder, then she:

Who was the first person referred to as a psychologist?

The Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) is a projective test:

Grasping a toy and writing with a pencil are examples of _________ motor skills:

Mike worries about things beyond his control and this interferes with his life. He probably has

The _________ group does not get the experimental treatment.

What is the main idea of the behavioral perspective on personality?

Any environmental agent that causes damage:

A long-standing connection or bond with others:

Dr. Grimes conducts a _______ by requesting that his patient respond to ambiguous stimuli.

Etiology is another word for:

______ theorists attempt to explain our personality by identifying stable characteristics.

If parents are too lenient in the ___ stage, the child might become messy and disorganized.

People with _____ disorders experience thoughts and urges that are unwanted.

The traits openness, conscientiousness, extroversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism:

Freud suggested that people who are dominated by their ________ might be impulsive.

What is groupthink?

Which statement about social psychology is most accurate?

Psychology refers to the:

Who conducted the Stanford prison experiment?

Janis is in the middle of a distinct period of an abnormally elevated mood. This is:

Humanistic therapy is also called __________ therapy.

The _____ Inkblot Test reveals a person's unconscious desires, fears, and struggles.

Which treatment involves 5-10 people with the same issue meeting at the same time:

Body dysmorphia is a:

A(n) ______________ is a well-developed set of ideas that proposes and explanation for behavior

What is the goal of humanistic behavior?

Repeated drug use and/or alcohol use after a period of improvement from the abuse is called:

A psychological disorder is a:

Electroconvulsive therapy is effective in alleviating symptoms for people with:

What is the advantage of applying learning approaches to the study of personality?

Addiction is often viewed as a(n) _________ disease.

Which of the following was one of Alfred Adler's main contributions to personality theory?

How can parents help their children achieve high congruence?

According to Freud, an adult who smokes and overeats is fixated in the __ stage of development.

Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for suicide?