Practice 6

Question 1

impact on cultural identification on substance abuse among native American youth has found that the risk for abuse is ___ for those who can adapt to both Native and non-Native American cultures

Answer 1

lowest

Question 2

the “illusion that minority clients are no different than non-minority clients”

Answer 2

color blindness

Question 3

when a minority therapist assumes that the client’s presenting problems are race-related

Answer 3

overidentification

Question 4

a therapist’s ambivalent motivations for treating members of ethnic minority groups

Answer 4

cultural ambivalence

Question 5

Formula for calculating the utility of a training program in terms of dollar value

Answer 5

T x d x C

Question 6

of the 6 - 10% of adults over 65 who have dementia, what percent has Alzheimer’s?

Answer 6

65-75%

Question 7

the role of _______ was added by Berkowtiz to the frustration-aggression hypothesis

Answer 7

aggressive cues

Question 8

The attention-allocation model explains….

Answer 8

why alcohol sometimes reduces anxiety but sometimes it has no effect

Question 9

The attention-allocation model says that if drunk people engage in a _____ task, they will worry _____, and if they do not engage in a _____ task, they will worry _____

Answer 9

distracting,less

distracting, more

Question 10

anorexia food restriction reduces ___ levels

Answer 10

serotonin

Question 11

ECT results in patchy _____ amnesia and ____ retrograde amnesia

Answer 11

patchy, temporary

Question 12

the standard error of the mean is affected by the _____, not the ____

Answer 12

sample size, not the # of samples

Question 13

children babbling at 12 months is okay…T or F

Answer 13

T

Question 14

a test with high sensitivity means there will be a ___ chance of false negatives and___ chance of false positive

Answer 14

low, high

Question 15

You’d be concerned about a selection test’s differential validity for two groups if the ___ of the regression lines were ____

Answer 15

slope, different

Question 16

self-monitoring can be used as both an _____ technique and an ______

Answer 16

assessment, intervention

Question 17

The term used by piaget to describe the drive toward cognitive completeness, which he considered to be the motivating force for cognitive dvlpmt

Answer 17

equilibrium

Question 18

when a phenotype is restricted by a genotype to a small number of outcomes

Answer 18

canalization

Question 19

the bidirectional and continuous influences of heredity and environment on developmental outcomes

Answer 19

epigensis

Question 20

CBT-E for eating disorders includes interventions aimed at ______

Answer 20

interpersonal relationships

Question 21

when knowledge of the predictor affects the criterion

Answer 21

criterion contamination

Question 22

the closer an item’s p value is to ___, the easier it is

Answer 22

1

Question 23

Motivations, emotions, ambitions, and ideals are related to the psychology of _____

Answer 23

oppression

Question 24

A sliding scale is acceptable and is/is not explicitly mentioned in the ethics code

Answer 24

not

Question 25

The emergence of semiotic functions begins in which of piaget’s stages?

Answer 25

preoperational

Question 26

mental operations and logical rules for transforming and manipulating info is possible in which of piaget’s stages?

Answer 26

concrete opertional

Question 27

object permanence is accomplished in the _____ stage

Answer 27

sensorimotor

Question 28

In borderline personality disorder, _____ symptoms are the ones that show the least improvement with increasing age

Answer 28

affective

Question 29

The 5 stages in Super’s model of career development:

Answer 29

Growth, Exploration, Establishment, Maintenance, Disengagement

Question 30

According to Bem’s self-perception theory, we infer our _____ from our _____ behaviors.

Answer 30

attitudes, behaviors

Question 31

using 2 or more categorical variables to predict status on a single categorical variable, use a

Answer 31

logit analysis

Question 32

used to test hypotheses about the causal relationships among three or more variables

Answer 32

path analysis

Question 33

In a multiple cutoff model of applicant selection, scoring below one of the cutoffs will result in

Answer 33

the applicant getting rejected

Question 34

if there are two continuous variables that have been artificially dichotomized, use a _____ correlation coefficient

Answer 34

tetrachoric

Question 35

Information in short-term memory is believed to be encoded ____, so showing someone a T would result in them recalling a ___

Answer 35

acoustically, D/E/G/P/V/Z

Question 36

power, freedom, belongingness, and responsibility are associated with ___ therapy

Answer 36

reality

Question 37

Lewin’s field theory looks at behavior =

Answer 37

person and his environment

Question 38

in the initial stages after a divorce, the custodial mother provides what kind of punishment to her children?

Answer 38

harsher and more inconsistent