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Kahoot Exam 5 Flashcards

1
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In order for a pattern of thoughts or behaviors to be considered a psychological disorder, what must be true?

A

It must cause personal distress and functional impairment.

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2
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Another word for diathesis is…

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Predesposition

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3
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What is positive symptoms of schizophrenia?

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Delusions

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4
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What is a negative symptom of schizophrenia?

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Apathy

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5
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SSRI’S affect what neurotransmitter?

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Serotonin

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Which of the following best describes the focus of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)?

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Changing negative thought patterns and maladaptive behaviors.

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Patient with a fear of spiders gradually looks at pictures of spiders, then look at one in a jar. This is an example of…

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Exposure therapy

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What of the following is an example of counterconditioning?

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Pairing thunder with calming music.

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Which of the following is an example of cognitive restructuring?

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Replacing “I always fail” with “I have won in the past and can try again”.

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10
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Zach’s friends said the answer was B, so he agreed, even though he thought it was C. This is an example of…

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Conformity

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I do better when others are around. This is an example of…

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Social facilitation

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I am a really good juggler, but when my friends are watching, I always mess up. This is an example of…

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Social inhibition

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13
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Which situation best illustrates groupthink?

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A group suppresses doubts about a decision to maintain harmony.

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14
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Which of the following scenarios best illustrates social loafing?

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A person contributes less when working in a group vs. individually.

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Which if the following best illustrates cognitive dissonance?

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Sarah believes in healthy eating but feels conflicted after eating cake.

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16
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Which is NOT part of Sternberg’s Triangular Theory of Love?

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Trust

17
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The diathesis-stress model suggests that…

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Disorders result from the interaction of vulnerability and stress.

18
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Which of the following is a key characteristic of bipolar I disorder?

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Episodes of mania lasting at least 1 week, depressive episodes.

19
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Which of the following is required for a diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)?

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Depressed mood or loss of interest/pleasure lasting at least two weeks.

20
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Which of the following best describes Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)?

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Persistent and excessive worry about various everyday events or activities.

21
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What distinguishes a phobia from social anxiety disorder?

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Specific phobias are linked to a particular object or situation.

22
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Which of the following is a hallmark feature of Panic Disorder?

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Reoccurring panic attacks accompanied by ongoing worry about future attacks.

23
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What is a key feature of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)?

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Thoughts (obsessions) that lead to repetitive behaviors (compulsions).

24
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Which of the following symptoms is most associated with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?

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Re-experiencing an event through flashbacks, nightmares, and intrusive thoughts

25
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Which of the following best describes the relationship between similarity and liking others?

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You are more likely to fall in love with someone who shares your interests.

26
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Which part of Sternberg’s theory describes wanting to maintain a long term relationship?

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Commitment

27
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Which is NOT an example of prejudice reduction strategies?

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Avoiding interactions with people

28
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Giving to charities is an example of…

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Altruism.

29
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(Come back) Which of the following best describes an example of external attribution?

A

Oops find

30
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Which of the following is an example of an internal attribution?

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Believing you failed a test because you didn’t study enough.

31
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Karlie got the same headphones as her friends because she wanted to fit in. This is…

A

Conformity

32
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Which psychotherapeutic approach emphasizes self-acceptance and personal growth?

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Humanistic

33
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Somatic symptoms are associated with…

A

The body

34
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Which of the following best illustrates the bystander effect?

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People ignoring a call for help, assuming someone else will intervene

35
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T/F Bipolar disorder affects about 2% of men and women.

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True

36
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What term refers the the predicted course and outcome of an illness?

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Prognosis

37
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Poverty and a dysfunctional family environment are examples of which type of factor that increase risk of disorders?

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Sociocultural

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