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It’s not until about ____ years of age that most children express more favorable attitudes towards members of their own ethnic group or racial group than members of other groups.

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Psychoanalyst Adolph Stern provided the first organized clinical description of BPD. Of the ten basic characteristics he identified, which did he consider primary?

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Narcissism

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For most children, expressions of pride, shame, and guilt are first evident by ___ months of age.

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Use of which of the following substances is not likely to produce a substance induced psychotic disorder?

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Opioids

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According to ___, gender role development involves developing conceptual frameworks (schemas) of masculinity and femininity as the result of sociocultural experiences.

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Bern

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Kochanska and Knaack (2003) conclude that effortful control is an important contributor to the early development of conscience. Their research found that effortful control becomes a stable, coherent trait by __ months of age.

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33-45

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The aspect of memory that is capable of storing a very large amount of info for a very brief period of time is referred to as ___ memory.

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Sensory

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To be consistent with ethical requirements, when a psychologist realizes that a dual relationship is unavoidable, the psychologist should

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Take reasonable steps to resolve the issue in a way that best protects the interests of the affected person

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For members of minority groups, long term exposure to racial oppression is most likely to result in

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Attempting to earn acceptance by acquiring material goods and other signs of status

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A movie viewer is most likely to say he feels uncomfortable in a crowded theater when the movie is

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A boring documentary

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The best overall conclusion that can be drawn about dual relationships in forensic settings is that psychologists should

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Avoid them when they are inconsistent

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The physiological response known as long term potentiation takes place in the

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Hippocampus

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Henry Stack Sullivan’s interpersonal approach to psychiatry identifies what as the primary cause of psychopathology?

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Excessive anxiety

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As defined by Piaget, a ___ circular reaction occurs when a baby’s action gets a pleasurable or interesting response from another person or object, which then leads the baby to repeat the action.

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Secondary

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Studies suggest that the ___ of OCD are similar across cultures

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Prevalence rates, age of onset, gender distribution, and comorbidity

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The endoplasmic reticulum is involved in

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Transporting proteins and fata

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Patterson focuses on the family in describing the origins of aggression in children. Specifically, he relates high aggressiveness in children to

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Coercive exchanges between the parent and child

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As described in the DSM-5, level of severity of Alcohol Use Disorder and other SUDs is based on

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Number of symptoms

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Sex therapy has been most successful in treating

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Premature ejaculation.

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What test would be useful for assessing IQ of a 12 year old with limited English proficiency?

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Raven Standard Progressive Matrices

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According to Berscheid and Walster’s 2-factor theory of love, love is the result of

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Physiological arousal and a label for it

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During your first session with a Japanese client, your goals are to normalize the client’s problems and instill a sense of hope. According to Sue and Zane, these goals are:

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Examples of giving

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Which of the following drugs are most effective for individuals who receive a diagnosis of MDD with atypical features?

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MAOIs or SSRIs

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Lisa Baumgartner’s longitudinal research identified a six phase process for incorporating a diagnosis of HIV/AIDS into one’s identity. The final phase is:

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Integration

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The routing subtests for the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scales are

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Object series/matrices and vocabulary

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From a psychoanalytic perspective, a phobia is

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An externalization of a forbidden impulse

27
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Which aspect of memory is most negatively impacted by increasing age in adulthood?

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Secondary memory/long-term memory

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In adolescence, sibling relationships usually become

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Less emotionally intense and more distance

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___ inhibition occurs when the ability to remember new information is impaired by previously acquired information

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Proactive

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The stages of change model identifies two factors as the primary predictors of successful transition from one stage to the next. They are:

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Perceived self-efficacy and decisional balance

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Research on the jigsaw classroom supports findings of

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Sherif’s Robber’s Cave Study

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The James-Lange theory of emotions emphasizes the role of

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visceral and muscular reactions

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In the context of the Rorschach test, form quality indicates

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The degree of congruence between the response and reality

34
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The neurotransmitter glutamate is responsible for what in relation to alcohol use

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The effects of alcohol on cognitive abilities

35
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Ho recommended the use of what approach when working with African American clients?

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Ecostructural

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In adults, the early motor symptoms of Huntington’s disease most often involve

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repetitive movements in the extremities and face

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According to Gerald Patterson, what is a key contributor to conduct disorder?

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Parents’ childrearing skills

38
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Administering all combinations of tasks in different orders to different subgroups of subjects is what kind of research design

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Counterbalanced

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What research design is useful for controlling potential effects of a confounding organismic variable on the results of a research study when participants scores on that variable are known at the start?

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Randomized block

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Restlessness, psychomotor agitation, flushed face, diuresis, rambling speech, and muscle twitching are suggestive of what?

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Caffeine intoxication

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An anglo-American therapist with an internal locus of control and internal locus of responsibility is most likely to experience problems when working with an African American client who has an:

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Internal locus of control and external locus of responsibility

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In comparison to bilateral ECT, unilateral ECT to the right hemisphere:

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Produces less anterograde amnesia for verbal and nonverbal tasks

43
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Vygotsky viewed the “self-talk” of young children as

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A means of self-guidance and self-instruction

44
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Research on cigarette smoking has found that:

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On average, men gain 6 lbs and women gain 8 lbs after they quit

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According to Margaret Mahler’s object relations theory, the development of a sense of self is the result of separation-individuation processes that begin at about ___ months of age.

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4-5 (able to lean away from caregiver and scan environment)

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Papez’s circuit is involved in:

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Control of emotions and acquiring new memories (pathway of the limbic system)

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In the case of Brown v. Board of Education, research by Kenneth and Mamie Clark was used to support the argument that:

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School segregation contributes to negative self-image among African American children

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An African-American adult in which stage of Cross’s Black Racial Identity Development Model denigrates all aspects of white culture while idealizing all aspects of African American culture?

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Immersion-emersion

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When treating a patient with delirium, a priority is to identify and then treat or remove its cause. In addition, it is important to:

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Keep the patient in a quiet room where he/she can be monitored by staff/family

50
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What type of design is useful in a situation where it would be unethical to withdraw treatment just for the purpose of confirming effects?

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Multiple baseline

51
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Is it permissible to use hypnotically induced testimony in legal proceedings?

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Yes, in some jurisdictions under specific conditions (e.g. when corroborating evidence is available)

52
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What drug would be useful for reducing neuropathic pain?

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Amitriptyline

53
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When compared to older adults with chronic pain, younger adults:

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Report more pain intensity and more depression symptoms

54
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The average correlation coefficient for IQ for a parent and biological child when the child is reared by the parent is:

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.40

55
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Perry and colleagues suggested that highly aggressive children:

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Show little remorse after hurting another child

56
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A practitioner of Roger’s client-centered therapy would use the Q-sort technique to

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Evaluate progress in therapy (assesses congruence between self and ideal self)

57
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According to Piaget, which is a necessary prerequisite for reversibility?

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Symbolism

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Studies looking at the impact of gender on reactions to crowding have found that

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Women cope better with crowding in laboratory conditions and men cope better with crowding in residential settings

59
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A sudden loud noise would elicit which reflex from a one-month old infant?

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Moro

60
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Second-generation (atypical) antipsychotics like clozapine and risperidone are (what neurotransmitter action)

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serotonin-dopamine antagonists

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