Quiz 1 ch. 1- 3 Flashcards
Multiple Choice:
Which one of the following is NOT one of Kohlberg’s stages of moral development?
a) Punishment-Obedience Orientation
b) Instrumental-Relativist Orientation
c) Good Boy-Nice Girl Orientation
d) Law and Order Orientation
e) None of these answers are correct
none of these answers are correct
Multiple Choice:
Adler was concerned with the ways in which social structures may cause humans to feel helpless or powerless—he labeled this the ___.
a)collective unconscious
b) power struggle
c) powerlessness complex
d) inferiority complex
inferiority complex
Multiple Choice:
Which of the following is NOT a tenet of “social constructionism”?
a) there is an objective truth
b) includes a variety of subjective views
c) suggests dialogue with others
d) conceptions of mental health vary across societies
e) conceptions of mental health are socially constructed
there is an objective truth
Multiple Choice:
Most mental disorders tend to first become prominent in childhood or adolescence; ___ is of course a prominent exception to this pattern.
a) substance abuse and dependence
b) dementia
c) bipolar disorder
d) eating disorder
dementia
Multiple Choice:
The hypothalamus is one of the most important parts of the brain, involved in many kinds of motivation, among other functions. The hypothalamus controls the “Four Fs”: ___.
a) fighting, fleeing, feeding, and mating
b) Fighting, fleeing, feeding, and frolicking
c) Fighting, finding, feeding, and frolicking
d) Flying, fleeing, feeding, figuring out
Fighting, fleeing, feeding, and mating.
Multiple Choice:
The brain uses about ___ percent of the body’s oxygen.
a) 80
b) 15
c) 20
d) 40
20
Multiple Choice:
At the level of the population, good mental health is associated with ___.
a) good physical health
b) economic productivity
c) greater social cohesion and stability
d) all of these answers are correct
All of those answers are correct
Multiple Choice
Very low blood glucose will ___.
a) disable brain function
b) cause loss of consciousness
c) possibly lead to death
d) all of these answers are correct
All of these answers are correct
Multiple Choice
According to the Canadian Senate’s Standing Committee report on mental health, mental health infers various capacities including the ability to ___.
a) understand oneself and one’s life
b) experience pleasure and enjoyment
c) handle stress and withstand discomfort
d) evaluate challenges and problems
e) pursue goals and interests
f) all of these answers are correct
All of these answers are correct
Multiple Choice:
Based on a study on the relationship between income and mental illness, which group was most likely to have had mood disorders or have made suicide attempts?
a) Individuals in the highest income bracket
b) Individuals in the middle income bracket
c) Individuals in the lowest income bracket
Individuals in the lowest income bracket
Multiple Choice:
With the spread of interest in psychotherapy in the mid 20th century, there was a movement away from ___
a) the biological ideas that had been dominant
b) the psychosocial ideas that had been dominant
c) psychologists
d) psychiatrists
the biological ideas that had been dominant
Multiple Choice:
Which of the following is NOT one of Erik Erikson’s developmental stages?
a) oral-sensory
b) oral-anal
c) muscular-anal
d) adolescence
oral - anal
Multiple Choice:
SAD stands for ___.
a) Seasonal Affects of Depression
b) Standard Affective Disorder
c) Seasonal Affective Disorder
d) Nothing. Just an emphasis on someone who is feeling very sad.
seasonal affective disorder
Multiple Choice:
In Canada, it is estimated that between ___ people are homeless.
a) 150,000 and 300,000
b) 300,000 and 500,000
c) 50,000 and 150,000
d) 100,000 and 200,000
150,00 and 300,00
Multiple Choice:
The back and forth shifts between two perspectives, physical sciences and social sciences, have been described as ___.
a) reductionistic thinking
b) pendulum swings
c) theoretical shifts
d) spectrum shifts
Pendulum Swings
