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Define dissociative fugue
Duplicate of Psychology 110 Exam 1
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Define dissociative fugue
global amnesia with identity replacement
no recollection of former life
develops new identity
all of the above
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Field research...
none of the above
allows observation of behavior in real-world settings
has poor control over conditions
measurements may be a better representation of reality
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what is a case study
multiple people studied in hope of discovering unique traits
a person is deeply studied, in hope univ. principles develop
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what is personality
internalized ideals and moral standards
none of the above
a person's general style of interacting with the world
method of exploring the unconscious
5
what are examples of biased samples; members of sample differ from the larger population
collecting samples from one specific area
all of the above
contact by email
contacting by phone
6
what are the 3 categories of personality structure
Ego; satisfies ID's desires, realistically bringing pleasure
superego; internalized ideals and moral standards
ID, strives to satisfy sexual and aggressive drives
all of the above
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describe personality disorder
inflexible & enduring behavior that impair social function
bad emotions arise from irrational interpret. of experiences
exhibits a lack of conscience for wrongdoing
deprives oneself of joy due to fear of being unmasked
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What does personality psychology entail
Brain & behavior
Social Influences on thinking & behavior
Individual differences
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phobia, an intense rational fear that may focus on...
social settings
event or situations
category of objects
all of the above
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Define behavior
the social interactions performed by people and animals
the personality of an animal or person
observable actions of a person or animal
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what is not one of the Big 5 Personality Factors
depression
openness, agreeableness
emotional stability
extraversion, conscientiousness
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define transference in terms of therapy
conscious feelings toward person directed toward therapist
unconscious feelings toward person directed toward therapist
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what does counseling entail
social interactions influencing behavior
dealing with normal life situations in the school setting
dealing with normal life situations & provides guidance
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A laboratory...
provides uniform conditions for all subjects
provides random conditions for all experiments
permits elimination of irrelevant factors
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what is descriptive study
does not look for relationships between facts
all of the above
does not predict what may influence the facts
describes a set of facts
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what does school psychology entail
learning and teaching
provides guidance
dealing with normal life situations
counseling and guidance in school settings
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define confounds
uncontrolled variables that influence results
controllable variables that influence the sample
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what is the unconscious
an inaccessible warehouse of anxiety
produces thoughts and drives
information that is not conscious
all of the above
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What does experimental biology entail
basic laboratory focus
brain and behavior
human memory, perception, etc
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what is major depression
lasts without remission for at least 2 weeks
prolonged very severe depression
lasts for at least 2 years
all of the above
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what is not one of the 7 defense mechanisms
rationalization, displacement
repression, regression, reaction formation
none of the above
projection, sublimation
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what is not one of the three types of observational methods
tests
directly observing and recording behavior
self reporting
naturalistic observation
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what characteristics are related to Generalized Anxiety Disorders
seriously interferes with functioning
all of the above
more or less constant worry about many issues
none of the above
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Correlation can prove causation
True
False
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what does psychobiology entail
social influences on thinking
Brain and behavior
individual differences
learning and behavior
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what is the purpose of a random sample
increases pre-existing differences between groups
minimizes pre-existing differences between groups
cancels out pre-existing differences between groups
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what is a correlational study
examine the relationship between categories
all of the above
correlation reveals relationships among facts
collects of a set organized into two or more categories
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what is the purpose of random assignment
to minimize pre-existing differences between groups
to minimize pre-existing similarities between groups
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define resistance in terms of therapy
refusing to discuss certain topics
all of the above
patents resist attempts to bring unconscious into conscious
"forgetting"
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what is operational definition
possible procedures used to define research variables
procedures in which people rate or describe an operation
a statement of procedures used to define research variables
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what does developmental psychology entail
provides guidance
psychological change over the life span
abnormal behaviors and psychological disorders
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What are self serving tendencies
favorably rate ourselves on dimension, more important it is
if a test flatters us, we believe it's valid
all of the above
favorably rate ourselves on dimension, use it to rate others
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what does a clinical psychologist study
the science of behavior and the mind
Abnormal behavior and psychological disorders
dealing with normal life situations
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what does cognitive psychology entail
human memory, perception, higher level processes
brain and behavior
psychological change over life span
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what is DSM-5
a method used to tap into the unconscious
personality test
a system used to classify psychological disorders
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Define positive symptoms of Schizophrenia
things that are present
catatonic behavior
things that are missing
disorganization
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which variable is the effect
dependent variable
independent variable
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what did abraham maslow study
dealing with anxiety
growth and fulfillment of individuals
the collective unconscious
self-actualization processes of productive & healthy people
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what are the five goals of psychology
predictions
explanations and improving the quality of life
descriptions and controlling the mind
controlling behavior
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Define dissociative identity disorder
old identity recovers
multiple personality disorder
bi polar
2+ distinct personalities manifested by the same person
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self report is not...
people rate or describe someone else's behavior
people rate or describe their own mental state or behavior
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What is the humanistic theory
emphasis on inner potential for positive growth
attempt to comprehend feelings from clients point of view
identify maladaptive ways of thinking
help client take control of own life
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What is mind or cognitive process
thoughts
sensations
feelings
Unobservable mental processes
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what family and cultural factors influence schizophrenia
none of the above
highly artificial, over-enmeshed families
industrialization, less have a better chance of recovery
genuine, enmeshed families
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what types of drugs relieve symptoms but are not a cure
anti-anxiety
lithium
antipsychotics
antidepressants
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what are four common symptoms of depression
sadness
feelings of worthlessness
changes in sleep and eating
suicidal behavior
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what is not one of the 12 areas of specialized psychology
counseling, psychobiology, industrial/organizational
developmental, experimental, personality
health psychology, educational, criminal
clinical, school, cognitive, social
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What does industrial/organizational psychology entail?
Job Satisfaction
People & Work
all of the above
Training & Selection
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what does health psychology entail
psychological factors in physical health
psychological change over the life span
abnormal behavior and psychological disorders
dealing with normal life situations
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which variable is controlled or manipulated in an experiment
dependent
independent
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what is the purpose of a random assignment
subjects are exposed to variables at random
each subject has an equal chance of being in either group
subjects choose at random what variable they receive
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define OCD
irrational, disturbing thoughts that intrude into conscious
none of the above
repeating actions performed to alleviate obsessions
helpless terror, high physiological arousal
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what are the three main tests that assess the unconscious
Rorschach Inkblot; analyze interpretations of 10 inkblots
Projective; designed to trigger ones needs and motivations
all of the above
Thematic Application; make stories up about pictures
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define panic disorder
none of the above
intense irrational fear that focuses on a specific thing
helpless terror, high physiological arousal
constant worry about many issues
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what factors of schizophrenia are biological
all of the above
brain structure abnormalities
neurotransmitters
heredity
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what did carl rogers study
focused on growth and fulfillment of individuals
self actualization process of productive and healthy people
motivation to fulfill ones potential
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what are 4 levels of psychological disorders
unjustifiable; sometimes there is a good reason
atypical; not enough in itself
maladaptive; harmful
disturbing; varies with time and culture
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Who are 3 famous Neo-Freudians
all of the above
Carl Jung; emphasized the collective unconscious
Alfred Auler; importance for striving for superiority
Karen Horney; how we deal with anxiety
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what is the preconscious
information that is not conscious
all things we are aware of at any given moment
an inaccessible warehouse of anxiety
information retrievable into conscious awareness
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what does educational psychology entail
counseling and guidance in school settings
dealing with normal life situations
learning and teaching, how do people learn better
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science is based on...
knowledge of facts
developing theories
public and repeatable procedures
testing hypothesis
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how many levels must an independent variable have
no more than 2
at least 5
no more than 5
at least 2
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hindsight bias is also known as
not admitting you don't know something
believing you know everything
after learning an outcome you believe you already knew that
the "I knew it all along" phenomenon
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define dissociative disorders
all of the above
suddenly becomes unaware of some aspect of their identity
literally a dis-association of memory
none of the above
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what is the concept of client centered therapy
none of the above
problems caused by denial of own feelings
all of the above
problems caused by distrust of ability to make decisions
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what are the 5 categories social-cognitive perspectives
external & internal locus of control
personal control
learned helplessness
reciprocal determinism
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what are sources of bias
Blinding; removing knowledge about experimental conditions
Observer/Experimenter; expectations influence measurements
all of the above
Subject; participant tries to produce expected results
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common sense can be inconsistent and based on hindsight
false
true
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what is the purpose of an experiment
an indirect way to test a hypothesis
direct way to test a hypothesis
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what are the ethical issues regarding research
informed consent
right to privacy
reasonable protection of participant
debriefing, APA publishes ethical guidelines
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which variable is the cause
dependent variable
independent variable
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what are the two types of blinding
single; participants don't know the treatment they received
double; participants and experimenter are kept uninformed
all of the above
none of the above
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science helps build explanations that are...
conflicting & postdictive
consistent & postdictive
consistent & predictive
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what is Freudian Slip
unconscious psychic energy
slips of the tongue give insight into the unconscious
information that is not conscious
boyfriend says "you know I love HER"
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Describe biological treatments
drugs
solve the disorder by altering bodily processes
all of the above
Electroconvulsive Shock Therapy
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what is the difference between manifest content and latent content
manifest is the meaning of the dream & latent is the plot
manifest is the plot of the dream & latent is the meaning
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when is ECT used
cases of sever, unrelenting depression
when subject feels unworthy of respect of those we love
none of the above
when people disturb themselves with their own thoughts
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what is free association
method of exploring the unconscious
information that is not conscious
slip of the tongue
person relaxes and says what comes to mind
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what are two biological bases for depression
reduced serotin
reduced norepinephrine
reduced estrogen
reduced testosterone
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what are the goals of cognitive therapy
replace adaptive ways with maladaptive ways
identify adaptive ways of thinking
identify maladaptive ways of thinking
replace maladaptive ways with adaptive ways
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describe antisocial personality disorder
aggressive and ruthless
all of the above
exhibits a lack of conscience for wrongdoing
clever con artist
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what is an empirically derived test
testing a pool of items, & selecting those that discriminate
identifying emotional disorders
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what is the imposter phenomenon
deprived joy due to unconscious fear of being unmasked
feeling unworthy of the respect of those we love and admire
most common among college students
all of the above
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when does anxiety become a problem
experiencing vague feeling of fear and apprehension
when it is irrational, uncontrollable, and disruptive
all of the above
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what is the difference between a psychologist and a psychiatrist
a psychologist is a md & a psychiatrist is not
a psychiatrist is a md & a psychologist is not
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Define Dissociative Amnesia
person still knows identity and worst of their past
often selective loss surrounding traumatic events
all of the above
memory loss
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what is the conscious
unconscious motives and conflicts
all things we are aware of at any given moment
none of the above
information that is not conscious
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what is aversion treatment used for
gambling
smoking
bad habits
drinking
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what two primary personality factors does Eysenck as axes for describing personality variation
stable
extroverted
introverted
unstable
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what is dysthymia
lasts for at least 2 years
all of the above
none of the above
less severe, but long-lasting depression
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what is self actualization
none of the above
ultimate psych. need that arises after basic needs are met
all of the above
motivation to fulfill ones potential
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what is the analyst's job during Insight & Cure
make inferences about patient's unconscious conflicts
none of the above
help client take control of own life
emphasize inner potential for positive growth
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what are inferential statistics
give probability that the sample is like the world at large
reflects the real world rather than chance
inferring statistics before conducting an experiment
descriptive statistics summarize a data set
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What is systematic desensitization
use increasingly frightening scenes
combine imagery of forced object with relaxation
train client in muscle relaxation
highly effective for treating phobias
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What are the two types of mood disorders
DID
depressive
bipolar
none of the above
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what is psychoanalysis
method of exploring the unconscious
attributes thoughts & actions to unconscious motives
Freud's psychoanalytic theory
none of the above
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What are characteristics of shyness
all of the above
fear of interaction can lead to a self-fulfilling prophecy
self-conscious behavior can cause a bad interaction
can be overcome with practice
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what is a personality inventory
questions about a wide range of feelings and behaviors
none of the above
used to assess selected personality traits
a person with multiple personalities
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what is correlation coefficient
how well each factor precast the other
all of the above
sign indicates direction of relationship
statistical measure of the extent to which 2 factors vary
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What does social psychology entail
learning and teaching
Human memory
social influences on thinking & behavior
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What is psychology
the science of only abnormal behaviors
the science of behavior and the mind
the study of people and their health
