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Trend analysis

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A statistical technique used to determine the trend or shape that best describes the relationship between 2 variables

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What can elevated T scores on the F scale mean?

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Above 65

Faking bad, confusion or disorientation, and cognitive deficits

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Positive effects of a compressed work week

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1) supervisor’s ratings of performance
2) overall job satisfaction
3) employee satisfaction with the work schedule

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Structured Learning Theory

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Incorporates social skills training, modeling, role-playing, skills instruction, and performance appraisal in the treatment of depression

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Type II error

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An error made when an experimenter erroneously accepts the null hypothesis

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Informational power

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The influencing agent possesses specific information needed by the target person

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High LPC leaders

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Person oriented

More focused on maintaining good interpersonal relationships

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Agnosia

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Inability to identify something

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External validity

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The generalizability of research results

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Postcentral gyrus location

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In the parietal lobe. Includes somatosensory cortex

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Emic

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Studying culture from inside

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Deception in children

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Children as young as 3 lie for various reasons (ie to avoid punishment or embarrassment, to obtain rewards)

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Marlatt’s model of substance dependence

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That addicts learn to associate substance use with relief of self criticism and guilt through a variety of cues and reinforcers.

Excessive substance use only exacerbates problems and becomes self-reinforcing

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Speed tests

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Have a strict time and easy items. Measures response speed

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Generic name and type for paroxetine

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Paxil, SSRI

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Final stage of Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development and the successful resolution result

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Integrity versus despair

Wisdom

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What is the F score on the MMPI-2

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Infrequency scale

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What dimension of the Health Belief Model is the most influential?

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Perceived barriers

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Schizophrenia in developing countries

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Exhibit more acute onset of symptoms
Shorter clinical course
Complete remission of symptoms

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Marlatt’s theory on relapses

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A slip is likely to lead to a full blown relapse when the person makes dispositional attributions for it, such as blaming themselves.

Relapse prevention involves teaching the person to make non-dispositional attributions, such as blaming the situation or the nature of the disease

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Paraprosopia

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Visual hallucinations of terrifying faces

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Low LPC leader

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Task oriented

More focused on successful task performance

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Who is associated with loss aversion?

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Kahneman and Tversky

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What does a score of 90 or higher mean on an F score for the MMPI-2

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Could indicate random responding and invalidates the test

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Attributions for optimistic people in response to negative events

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External, unstable, and specific

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Dimensions of Berry’s model of acculturation

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1) Retention of minority culture

2) Maintenance of majority culture

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Blocking in classical conditioning

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When a CS is presented simultaneously with a second stimulus just before the US. The 2nd stimulus will not acquire the properties of a CS.

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Percentage of women who get full postpartum depression

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10-20%

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Purpose of the Ethical Standards

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Set forth enforceable rules

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Situational control is determined by:

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1) Leader-member relations
2) task-structure
3) leader position power

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Referent power

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The target identifies with or likes the influencing agent

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Adverse impact

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When the hiring rate for a minority group is less than 80% of the hiring rate of the majority group

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Risky shift

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When a group makes a decision that is riskier than would have been made by the members individually

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Generic name and type for amitrityline

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Elavil and tricyclic

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Centration

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A limitation of preoperational thought that leads a child to focus on one aspect of a situation and neglect others, often leading to illogical conclusions

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Purpose of the Introduction

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Discussed the intent, organization, procedural considerations, and scope of application of Ethics code

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Methods used for restructuring in structural family therapy

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Relabeling and reframing

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Dementia due to head trauma

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Is usually non progressive when is the result of a single head trauma.

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Ataxia

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Lack of muscle coordination

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When does conservation occur?

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Between 7 and 12

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Methods used during joining in structural family therapy

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Tracking and mimesis

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Systematic desensitization

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Anxiety arousing stimuli are paired with stimuli that produce an incompatible response (often relaxation). It uses counter conditioning to eliminate an anxiety response.

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Theory X

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Managers assume the workers are:

1) primarily motivated by financial self-interest
2) job demands much match skills
3) that workers need detailed guidelines and supervision

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Equity theory

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In any work situation we assess both our input (how much effort we are contributing to a work situation) and our output (how much we get out of it). We then compare our input/output ratio to what we perceive are the ratios of our coworkers

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Akinesia

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Lack of voluntary motion

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Purpose of Beck’s cognitive therapy

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To modify dysfunctional automatic thoughts that are seen as the cause of maladaptive emotional responding.

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Etic

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Studying culture from outside

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What is the best reliability coefficient to use when practical

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Alternate Form Coefficient

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Symptoms from third stage of Alzheimer’s

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Apathy and emotional blunting

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What is the alternate form coefficient the best reliability coefficient

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Because for it to be high the test must demonstrate consistency across both a time interval and different content

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Reward power

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The influencing agent has control over valued rewards and resources

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Personality disorder with the best prognosis:

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Borderline personality disorder

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Ratio of MDD in females to males

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From 2:1 to 3:1

54
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SSRIs versus Tricyclics for side effect

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Tricyclics are more likely to cause anticholinergic effects

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Who is responsible for Theory X and Y?

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McGregory

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Age of onset of specific phobia, blood injection injury type

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Early childhood and may occur at a younger age for women than men

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Generic name and type for Sertraline

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Zoloft, SSRI

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Interpersonal psychotherapy

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Focuses on interpersonal aspects of depression and uses the biopsychosocial model which frames depression as a medical illness occurring in a social context.

Goal is to alleviate symptoms with interpersonal relationships as appoint of intervention.

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Interaction between selection and treatment

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The effect of a treatment may not generalize to other members of the target population who differ in some way from the research participants.

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Power test

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No or a generous time limit but with items ranging from easy to very difficult. Measures level of content mastered.

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Prosopagnosia

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Inability to recognize familiar faces

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Satisficing

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The decision making style of using the minimal amount of information to reach a “good enough” solution

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Marginalization

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When a member of a minority group does not identify strongly with either culture

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Precentral gyrus role

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Motor functioning

65
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Symptoms from second stage of Alzheimer’s

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Paranoia and mood lability

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What does it mean if a predictor is highly sensitive

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It will more likely identify the presence of a characteristic leading to more positives (true and false)

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Purpose of the Preamble and General Principles

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To provide aspirational goals to guide psychologists toward the highest ideals of psychology

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Three steps of structural family therapy

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1) Joining
2) Evaluating/diagnosing
3) Restructuring

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Pooled variance

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The weighted average variance for each group. They are weighted based on the number of subjects in each group.

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Symptoms from first stage of Alzheimer’s

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Depression, anomia, irritability, and anger

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Korsakoff’s syndrom

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An alcohol induced persisting amnestic disorder due to thiamine deficiency.

Characterized by anterograde and often retrograde amnesia and causes damage to neurons in the thalamic and hypothalamic brain areas

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Attributions for depressed people in response to negative events

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Internal, stable, and global

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Weber’s law

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Psychophysical law that explains the relationship between physical stimuli and their psychological effects.

74
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Concordance rate for schizophrenia among siblings

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10%

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