2014 psycho Flashcards
What is the term used to describe innately determined growth? A) Growth B) Development C) Progression D) Maturation
D) Maturation
Abdullah is depressed, he has suffered a significant family loss in the last 6 months which has led him to not being able to get out of bed in the morning, as a doctor, u are focusing whether his serotonin level is adequate to treat him or not. What approach you are using? A) Psychoanalytic B) Behavioral C)Cognitive D) Psychiatric
D) Psychiatric
Which term is used when a conditioned stimulus is presented alone repeatedly without pairing it with an unconditioned stimulus? A) First order conditioning B) Extinction C) Acquisition D) Second order conditioning
B) Extinction
Nora wants to be an elementary teacher like her mother and grandmother. She didn’t explore the major. She just wants to follow her mother and other women in her family. Which identity path is she following?
A) Identity foreclosure
B) Identity diffusion
C) Identity moratorium
A) Identity foreclosure
How does Instrumental conditioning response contrast with the typical response of classical conditioning? A) It is a reflex B) Does not have an effect C) New response D) Considered as a UCR
C) New response
Changing of negative a healthy behavior, shame to what?
A) Concern
B) Regret
C) Sadness
B) Regret
your friend informs you that last night as he was about to fall asleep he heard a very loud buzzing sound accompanied with flashing light that couldn’t be explained by his surroundings. Your friend is most likely experiencing: A) Narcolepsy B) REM sleep C) Hypnopompic hallucinations D) Hypnagogic hallucinations
D) Hypnagogic hallucinations
What does "B" include in the ABC's of the rational emotive behavior therapy? A) Adversities B) Assumptions C) Behaviors D) Aggravation
B) Assumptions
When is the binocular disparity considered the largest?
a) Seen at a near distance
b) Seen from far away
c) Seen at an angle
d) Seen with one eye
a) Seen at a near distance
Placebo effects are caused by which of the following processes? A) Neurophysiological B) Physiological C) Psychological D) Biochemical
C) Psychological
A person had a car accident, the doctor wanted to check if her working memory was impaired or not. Which WAIS intelligence test should be performed?
A) Digit span
B) Picture formation
A) Digit span
Events that are controllable and predictable are less likely to be perceived as stressful.What is the reason behind the above sentence?
A) We will develop immunity so the stress will not occur
B) The ability to prepare for the event physically and mentally will reduce the stress
C) Lack of safety
D) The ability to control and predict the stressful situation will prevent it
B) The ability to prepare for the event physically and mentally will reduce the stress
Why is eating deemed to be more complex than drinking?
A) Eating involves different homeostatic concepts than drinking
B) We need to eat a number of different things
C) Eating is more important to survival
B) We need to eat a number of different things
A child is given 2 balls made of clay which are similar in size. Then, they changed one of the balls into flattened shape. According to Piaget’s theory what did they try to measure? A) Conservation B) Irreversibility C) Centration D) Static reasoning
A) Conservation
What is a restriction or inability to perform an activity in the manner or within the range considered normal for a human being defined as?
A) Handicap
B) Disability
C) Impairment
B) Disability
