Question 1

At least two or more of which of the following symptoms must be present for at least one month to diagnose schizophrenia?

Accepted Answer

A) delusions,hallucinations,disturbed emotions,and disturbed behaviour 
B) delusions,hallucinations,disturbed emotions,and mania 
C) depression,hallucinations,phobias,and mania 
D) depression,hallucinations,phobias,and disturbed behaviour 
A) delusions,hallucinations,disturbed emotions,and disturbed behaviour 
B) delusions,hallucinations,disturbed emotions,and mania 
C) depression,hallucinations,phobias,and mania 
D) depression,hallucinations,phobias,and disturbed behaviour A

Question 2

Which axis of the DSM-IV-TR contains an overall judgment made by the psychological professional of the person's mental health and adjustment based on a scale from 0 to 100?

Accepted Answer

A) Axis II 
B) Axis III 
C) Axis IV 
D) Axis V 
A) Axis II 
B) Axis III 
C) Axis IV 
D) Axis V D

Question 3

Coping with stress in the Vietnamese culture typically includes which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) eating certain foods 
B) using biofeedback 
C) exercising 
D) engaging in a hobby 
A) eating certain foods 
B) using biofeedback 
C) exercising 
D) engaging in a hobby A

Question 4

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)has been used successfully to treat ________that has not responded to other treatments.

Accepted Answer

A) bipolar disorder 
B) severe depression 
C) schizophrenia 
D) obsessive-compulsive disorder 
A) bipolar disorder 
B) severe depression 
C) schizophrenia 
D) obsessive-compulsive disorder

Question 5

Mary just received a traffic ticket but decided it is not worth being upset about.Mary just made a:

Accepted Answer

A) primary appraisal. 
B) secondary appraisal. 
C) stress-related decision. 
D) hassle-related decision. 
A) primary appraisal. 
B) secondary appraisal. 
C) stress-related decision. 
D) hassle-related decision.

Question 6

Jung believed that there were two levels to the unconscious mind,the personal and the:

Accepted Answer

A) collective. 
B) animus. 
C) anima. 
D) preconscious. 
A) collective. 
B) animus. 
C) anima. 
D) preconscious.

Question 7

Which of the following is an example of an avoidance-avoidance conflict?

Accepted Answer

A) A person who enjoys the ocean has to choose between retiring in the Bahamas or in Tahiti. 
B) A student has to decide whether to turn in an unfinished paper and receive a failing grade or hand it in late and lose many points. 
C) A person has to choose between wanting to eat some cake but not wanting the calories. 
D) A person who loves chocolate must choose between eating chocolate cake or chocolate ice cream. 
A) A person who enjoys the ocean has to choose between retiring in the Bahamas or in Tahiti. 
B) A student has to decide whether to turn in an unfinished paper and receive a failing grade or hand it in late and lose many points. 
C) A person has to choose between wanting to eat some cake but not wanting the calories. 
D) A person who loves chocolate must choose between eating chocolate cake or chocolate ice cream.

Question 8

Which of the following would result in cognitive dissonance?

Accepted Answer

A) Wearing glasses is dignified; a respected political leader wears glasses. 
B) Dresses are feminine; Britney Spears wears dresses. 
C) Pink shirts are effeminate; Mel Gibson wears pink shirts. 
D) Orange juice is healthy; I love orange juice. 
A) Wearing glasses is dignified; a respected political leader wears glasses. 
B) Dresses are feminine; Britney Spears wears dresses. 
C) Pink shirts are effeminate; Mel Gibson wears pink shirts. 
D) Orange juice is healthy; I love orange juice.

Question 9

BMR stands for:

Accepted Answer

A) basal management regulation. 
B) basal metabolic rate. 
C) buttocks management reduction. 
D) bowel movement regulation. 
A) basal management regulation. 
B) basal metabolic rate. 
C) buttocks management reduction. 
D) bowel movement regulation.

Question 10

Freud's ___________model divided the mind into three levels.

Accepted Answer

A) trait 
B) structural 
C) topographic 
D) executive 
A) trait 
B) structural 
C) topographic 
D) executive

Question 11

Freud's refusal to believe his patients who said they were sexually molested as children is an example of:

Accepted Answer

A) the horn effect. 
B) unconscious motives. 
C) interviewer bias. 
D) the halo effect. 
A) the horn effect. 
B) unconscious motives. 
C) interviewer bias. 
D) the halo effect.

Question 12

According to the research of Latané and Darley,which of the following situations would be the most likely in which someone would offer to help?

Accepted Answer

A) person on the side of the road with a flat tire during rush hour 
B) person asking for help in a crowded stadium parking lot 
C) person falling down coming out of an elevator with only one other person in it 
D) a student falling off a ladder outside a full classroom 
A) person on the side of the road with a flat tire during rush hour 
B) person asking for help in a crowded stadium parking lot 
C) person falling down coming out of an elevator with only one other person in it 
D) a student falling off a ladder outside a full classroom

Question 13

A goal of family therapy is to:

Accepted Answer

A) change the needs of individual family members. 
B) improve family communication and interaction. 
C) identify and treat the person in the family who is the source of the majority of the family's problems. 
D) teach family members to remain neutral on sensitive issues. 
A) change the needs of individual family members. 
B) improve family communication and interaction. 
C) identify and treat the person in the family who is the source of the majority of the family's problems. 
D) teach family members to remain neutral on sensitive issues.

Question 14

A baby's language that consists of repetition of consonant-vowel combinations is called:

Accepted Answer

A) cooing. 
B) holophrasing. 
C) telegraphic speech. 
D) babbling. 
A) cooing. 
B) holophrasing. 
C) telegraphic speech. 
D) babbling.

Question 15

Infant reflexes are:

Accepted Answer

A) innate involuntary behaviour patterns. 
B) voluntary behaviour patterns. 
C) learned. 
D) not used as a means for survival. 
A) innate involuntary behaviour patterns. 
B) voluntary behaviour patterns. 
C) learned. 
D) not used as a means for survival.

Question 16

The use of antianxiety drugs to treat anxiety disorders is gradually being phased out in favour of treatment with _______________ drugs.

Accepted Answer

A) antidepressant 
B) antimanic 
C) antipsychotic 
D) sedative 
A) antidepressant 
B) antimanic 
C) antipsychotic 
D) sedative

Question 17

Which of the following describes the embryonic period?

Accepted Answer

A) the period during which the zygote moves down to the uterus and begins to implant in the lining 
B) the period during which the major organs and structures of the organism first develop 
C) the period during which the umbilical cord develops 
D) the period during which tremendous growth occurs and the organs continue to develop and become functional 
A) the period during which the zygote moves down to the uterus and begins to implant in the lining 
B) the period during which the major organs and structures of the organism first develop 
C) the period during which the umbilical cord develops 
D) the period during which tremendous growth occurs and the organs continue to develop and become functional

Question 18

The process of learning through the observation and imitation of others is called:

Accepted Answer

A) modelling 
B) free association 
C) voyeurism 
D) flooding 
A) modelling 
B) free association 
C) voyeurism 
D) flooding

Question 19

People with ______ disorders have an excessively rigid,maladaptive pattern of behaviour and ways of relating to others.

Accepted Answer

A) personality 
B) somatoform 
C) affective 
D) schizophrenic 
A) personality 
B) somatoform 
C) affective 
D) schizophrenic

Question 20

A/an ______________________ is a section of DNA containing a sequence of amines.

Accepted Answer

A) compound 
B) gene 
C) chromosome 
D) amine 
A) compound 
B) gene 
C) chromosome 
D) amine

At least two or more of which of the following symptoms must be present for at least one month to diagnose schizophrenia?

Which axis of the DSM-IV-TR contains an overall judgment made by the psychological professional of the person's mental health and adjustment based on a scale from 0 to 100?

Coping with stress in the Vietnamese culture typically includes which of the following?

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)has been used successfully to treat ________that has not responded to other treatments.

Mary just received a traffic ticket but decided it is not worth being upset about.Mary just made a:

Jung believed that there were two levels to the unconscious mind,the personal and the:

Which of the following is an example of an avoidance-avoidance conflict?

Which of the following would result in cognitive dissonance?

BMR stands for:

Freud's ___________model divided the mind into three levels.

Freud's refusal to believe his patients who said they were sexually molested as children is an example of:

According to the research of Latané and Darley,which of the following situations would be the most likely in which someone would offer to help?

A goal of family therapy is to:

A baby's language that consists of repetition of consonant-vowel combinations is called:

Infant reflexes are:

The use of antianxiety drugs to treat anxiety disorders is gradually being phased out in favour of treatment with _______________ drugs.

Which of the following describes the embryonic period?

The process of learning through the observation and imitation of others is called:

People with ______ disorders have an excessively rigid,maladaptive pattern of behaviour and ways of relating to others.

A/an ______________________ is a section of DNA containing a sequence of amines.

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Exam 15: Psychology and Human Development

At least two or more of which of the following symptoms must be present for at least one month to diagnose schizophrenia?

Which axis of the DSM-IV-TR contains an overall judgment made by the psychological professional of the person's mental health and adjustment based on a scale from 0 to 100?

Coping with stress in the Vietnamese culture typically includes which of the following?

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)has been used successfully to treat ________that has not responded to other treatments.

Mary just received a traffic ticket but decided it is not worth being upset about.Mary just made a:

Jung believed that there were two levels to the unconscious mind,the personal and the:

Which of the following is an example of an avoidance-avoidance conflict?

Which of the following would result in cognitive dissonance?

BMR stands for:

Freud's ___________model divided the mind into three levels.

Freud's refusal to believe his patients who said they were sexually molested as children is an example of:

According to the research of Latané and Darley,which of the following situations would be the most likely in which someone would offer to help?

A goal of family therapy is to:

A baby's language that consists of repetition of consonant-vowel combinations is called:

Infant reflexes are:

The use of antianxiety drugs to treat anxiety disorders is gradually being phased out in favour of treatment with _______________ drugs.

Which of the following describes the embryonic period?

The process of learning through the observation and imitation of others is called:

People with ______ disorders have an excessively rigid,maladaptive pattern of behaviour and ways of relating to others.

A/an ______________________ is a section of DNA containing a sequence of amines.

The Science of Psychology

The Biological Perspective

Sensation and Perception

Consciousness: Sleep, Dreams, Hypnosis, and Drugs

Learning

Memory

Cognition: Thinking, Intelligence, and Language

Development Across the Life Span

Motivation and Emotion

Stress and Health

Theories of Personality

Social Psychology

Psychological Disorders

Psychological Therapies

Filters