Grab Bag Flashcards

These are based on items I got wrong for previously studied sections

1
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The smallest unit of meaning in language

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morpheme

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2
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What method is used to learn the vocabulary of a second language and involves creating an image that links two words or a word and its definition

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keyword technique

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3
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Avoidance conditioning, which involves a combination of classical conditioning and negative reinforcement, is an example of what theory of learning

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two-factor

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4
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This type of feedback serves to maintain the status quo

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negative feedback

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5
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This type of feedback serves to promote change

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positive feedback

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6
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Type of drug: Carbamazepine

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anticonvulsant

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7
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damage in what part of the brain leads to hemispatial or contralateral neglect

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parietal lobe

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8
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What is regulated breathing helpful to treat

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childhood-onset fluency disorder

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9
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when one converts undesirable impulses into their opposite (e.g., jealousy and resentment into praise and encouragement)

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reaction formation

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10
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this type of treatment combines components of the treatment process (e.g., joining, assessing, restructuring) with the various levels at which the therapist can provide the treatment (e.g., individual, family, friends, community)

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Boyd-Franklin’s multisystems model

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11
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Does Broca’s area aphasia produce fluent/nonfluent speech? intact or impaired comprehension?

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nonfluent, intact

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12
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What type of prevention effort tries to stop the progression of a disorder by using a screening test or other procedure to identify individuals with early signs and provide them with an appropriate intervention?

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Secondary prevention

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13
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Is text messaging an effective standalone treatment for smoking cessation

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yes

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14
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Does text messaging help other smoking interventions to be more effective

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Yes

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15
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Berscheid’s emotion-in-relationship model says that strong emotions are elicited in close relationships when a partner engages in what

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an unexpected behavior that interrupts the couple’s usual behavioral routines

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16
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White therapists with an IC/IR orientation are likely to have the most difficulty when working with a client of color who has an __/__orientation because they are most likely to __

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IC/ER
challenge the therapist’s credibility and trustworthiness

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17
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The course of which type of NCD varies and may involve an acute onset of symptoms or a stepwise or progressive decline in functioning with fluctuations in symptoms and plateaus of varying length

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vascular NCD

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18
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sensory memory has a ___ capacity and a ___ duration

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large
brief

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19
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What personality disorder are folks who are hypersensitive to criticism and rejection by others likely to have

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Avoidant PD

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20
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who decided whether a psychologist is adequately qualified to provide expert testimony

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the judge

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21
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the ability to conserve, which emerges during the concrete operational stage, depends on what type of thinking

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transformational thinking

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22
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chronic excitotoxicity of what neurotransmitter has been linked to Alzheimer’s, Huntington’s, and other NCDs

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glutamate

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23
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if a patient develops neuroleptic malignant syndrome, the drug should be

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discontinued immediately

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24
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in reality therapy, when people are unable to fulfill their needs or do so in an irresponsible way, they’ve developed what type of identity

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failure identity

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25
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in twin studies, heritability estimates for bipolar

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90%

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26
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the first step of Meichenbaum’s self-instructional training

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cognitive modeling
(overt external guidance)
(overt self-guidance)
(faded overt self-guidance)
(covert self-instruction)

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27
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The chance that test questions can be answered correctly by guessing reduces a test’s what

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reliability

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28
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optimal difficulty of a test item falls halfway between 100% and what

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the probability of choosing the correct answer by guessing

29
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subtests of the WAIS have a mean of __ and a SD of __

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10, 3

30
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for patient’s in the early stages of alzhiemer’s, an mri is most likely to reveal degeneration where

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entorhinal cortex and hippocampus

31
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ideomotor apraxia is caused by damage on what side in which lobe

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left parietal

32
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which of the big 5 traits is the best predictor of job performance

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conscientiousness

33
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what do opioids do to your pupils

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constriction

34
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bartering may be acceptable when it’s not

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clinically contraindicated

35
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career concepts in Driver and Brousseaus (just be able to recognize them)

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linear
expert
spiral
transitory

36
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what stage of circular reactions (emerging between 12-18 months) involve exploring the properties of objects

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tertiary

37
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this emotion theory says that the bodily responses associated with different emotions are essentially the same and what differs is the cognitive interpretation of those responses

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schachter-singer’s two-factor theory

38
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what led to experimental neurosis among pavlov’s dogs

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difficult discriminations

39
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wolpe attributed the effectiveness of systematic desensitization (pairing of an anxiety-provoking stimulus with a stimulus that produces relaxation/incompatible with anxiety) to what process

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reciprocal inhibition

40
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how long do authors of articles published in APA journals need to retain their data

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at least 5 years after publicatino

41
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is gaba inhibitory or excitatory

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inhibitory

42
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percentile rank distributions are always what shape

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rectangular

43
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drugs that reduce what neurotransmitter’s activity have been found useful for suppressing tics

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dopamine

44
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satisfactoriness is the result of the correspondence between workers’

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skills and skill requirements of the job

45
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is a high level of expressed emotion a risk for relapse in schizophrenia, depression AND other mental disorders

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yes

46
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when does single consonant-vowel combo utterances begin

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3-6 months

47
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what age is a particularly difficult time for remarriage to occur

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early adolescence

48
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in this type of conditioning, the presence of a discriminative stimulus indicates that the behavior will be reinforced

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stimulus control

49
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whose leadership theory originally had a flowchart to help leaders determine the optimal leadership style

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vroom

50
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attachment style of an adult who describes early relationships with parents very positively but is unable to give examples that support the evaluation

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dismissing

51
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papez circuit plays a fundamental role in

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emotions and memory

52
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which med for alzheimer’s targets the negative effects of excessive glutamate

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memantine

53
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of simple and complex partial seizures, which cause a loss of consciousness

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complex

54
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according to super, a person’s ____ influences and is influenced by his/her career development process and is the major determinant of the person’s career decisions

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self-concept

55
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the five basic innate needs in choice theory / reality therapy

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love and belonging
power
fun
freedom
survival

56
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are women or men at greater risk for tardive dyskinesia

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women

57
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which are uncorrelated: oblique or orthogonal

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orthogonal

58
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which treatment approach often tries to externalize and objectify issues (e.g., ED, depression) and reframes problems from internal deficiency to external devices with a will of their own

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narrative family therapy

59
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the tendency to overestimate the role of dispositional factors and underestimate the role of situational factors when making attributions about the behaviors of other people

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fundamental attribution error

60
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in Dawis’s theory, refers to the employer’s satisfaction with the employee

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satisfactoriness

61
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what is satisfactoriness affected by

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how well the employee’s skills match the skill requirements of the job

62
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in dawis’s theory, refers to the employee’s satisfaction with the job

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satisfaction (vs. satisfactoriness)

63
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what is satisfaction affected by

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needs and reinforcers provided by the job

64
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law of attraction proposes that we’re attracted to people who

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provide us with more reinforcement than punishment

65
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why does the law of attraction say that there’s a positive relationship between attitude similarity and attraction

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interacting with people who have similar attitudes is reinforcing (it validates our views and produces good feelings)

66
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Is perseverative behavior a symptom of NCD w/ lewy bodies

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no, frontotemporal though

67
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Berscheid’s emotions-in-relationships model examines how strong emotions are elicited when a partner engages in

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unexpected behaviors

68
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central and peripheral routes are addressed by which model of persuasion

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elaboration likelihood

69
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