Random Questions 2

Front 1

The most common somatic and psychological symptoms of a postconcussion syndrome are;

Back 1

irritability, fatigue, headache, and dizziness

Front 2

According to Piaget, what stage of morality is observed in kids aged 5-10?
What is this stage characterized by?

Back 2

- heteronomous morality
- a belief that rules are decided upon by authority figures, cannot be changed, and must be followed without question

Front 3

According to Piaget, what stage of morality is observed in kids starting around age 10?
What is this stage characterized by?

Back 3

- autonomous morality
- rules are flexible, are agreed upon by others, and can be changed if necessary

Front 4

True or False; Minority influence is most likely to occur when the group with minority views makes small concessions.

Back 4

false: Minority influence is most likely to occur when the group with minority views is consistent and does not make small concessions

Front 5

Identify Eysenck's three personality dimensions.

Back 5

1) introversion-extroversion
2) stability-instability
3) normality-psychoticism

Front 6

Behaviorists view depression as the result of:

Back 6

Not enough reinforcement from the environment.
- depression is caused by a low rate of response-contingent reinforcement and improves when the rate of reinforcement for adaptive behavior is increased

Front 7

a disjunctive task describes the performance of the _____ member of the group and a conjunctive task describes the performance of the _____ member of the group

Back 7

- best performing
- worst performing

-- disjunctive task: the final product is the performance of the best member of the group.
-- conjunctive task: final product is limited by the least effective member’s performance.

Front 8

The top three causes of death among adolescents and young adults are:
#1 ____
#2 ____
#3 ____

Back 8

1. motor vehicle accidents
2. homicide
3. suicide

Front 9

The top cause of death among African American communities is _____

Back 9

homicide

Front 10

Kuder-Richardson is a measure of _____

Back 10

test reliability
-- measures internal consistency by analyzing all possible split-halves of a test

Front 11

Another name for the test-retest reliability coefficient is ____

Back 11

The coefficient of stability

Front 12

In terms of emotions, the ____ hemisphere has a predominant role in emotional behavior. However, others argue that the right hemisphere regulates ____ emotions and the left hemisphere regulates ____ emotions.

Back 12

- right
- positive
- negative

Front 13

deep dyslexia results in ____ errors and surface dyslexia results in ____ errors

Back 13

- semantic (e.g., mistaking a given word as one with similar meaning ['chair' instead of 'couch'])
- recognition (e.g., needs to sound out words which result in mispronounciations ['comb' instead of 'comb'])

Front 14

redintegration = ?

Back 14

- a type of remembering that occurs when something (e.g., a smell) unlocks a rapid chain of memories

Front 15

flashbulb memories = ?

Back 15

- memories of distinct, significant events, usually of a traumatic nature

Front 16

1 - Beta =

Back 16

Power

Front 17

The WAIS-IV Verbal Comprehension subtests are:

Back 17

Similarities
Vocabulary
Information
(Comprehension)

Front 18

The WAIS-IV Perceptual Reasoning subtests are:

Back 18

Block Design
Matrix Reasoning
Visual Puzzles
(Picture Completion)
(Figure Weights)

Front 19

The WAIS-IV Working Memory subtests are:

Back 19

Digit span
Arithmetic
(Letter-Number Sequencing)

Front 20

The WAIS-IV Processing Speed subtests are:

Back 20

Symbol Search
Coding
(Cancellation)

Front 21

Schacter’s Two-Factor Theory of Emotion = ?

Back 21

after perceiving an event, we initially have a physical or autonomic reaction. Next, we then cognitively appraise the situation, and then experience an emotion. (i.e., we look to external rather than internal cues to differentiate and label our emotions)

Front 22

Herzberg's Two-Factor theory = ?

Back 22

Upper level needs cause satisfaction when they are met, while lower level needs cause dissatisfaction when they are not met

Front 23

According to Herzberg's Two-Factor theory, what type of need is: autonomy on the job?

Back 23

Upper level need

Front 24

According to Herzberg's Two-Factor theory, what type of need is: recognition from a boss

Back 24

Upper level need

Front 25

According to Herzberg's Two-Factor theory, what type of need is: working conditions

Back 25

Lower level needs

Front 26

According to Herzberg's Two-Factor theory, what type of need is: promotional opportunities

Back 26

Upper level need

Front 27

According to Herzberg's Two-Factor theory, what type of need is: pay

Back 27

Lower level need

Front 28

Positive punishment = ?

Back 28

Applying an aversive stimulus AFTER a target behavior has taken place in order to reduce the behavior.

Front 29

Reactance = ?

Back 29

When people feel pressured by a message and increase their resistance to persuasion

Front 30

The Health Belief Model = ?

Back 30

- A theory that predicts who will use health care services.
- Theory holds that one's belief about how much they can control their own health is an important determinant of how they engage in health-related behaviors.

Front 31

The most common complaint interns have of supervisors is ____

Back 31

untimely feedback

Front 32

The range of the standard error of estimate is from ____ to ____

Back 32

0.0 to SDy (standard deviation of the criterion)

Front 33

phonophobia = ?

Back 33

sensitivity to noise

Front 34

photophobia = ?

Back 34

light sensitivity

Front 35

Muscle contraction (tension) headaches occur on _____ side(s) of the head and migraines occur on ____ side(s) of the head

Back 35

one (unilateral)
both (bilateral)

Front 36

Migraines are to _____ (male or female) as cluster headaches are to _____ (male or female)

Back 36

females
males

Front 37

correction for attenuation formula is used to _____

Back 37

determine how much the criterion-related validity coefficient would increase if the both the predictor (test) and criterion (outcome) were perfectly reliable.

Front 38

The _____ hypothesis holds that a specific aggravating event leads to aggressive behavior

Back 38

frustration-aggression hypothesis

Front 39

The goal of Reality Therapy is _____

Back 39

help the person accept responsibility for his or her decisions and actions.

Front 40

The most significant factor in whether a child will be able to recover from early deprivation is ____

Back 40

the quality of the care that the child later receives

Front 41

Attach the person to the correct theory:
Melanie Klein

Back 41

Object-relations

Front 42

Attach the person to the correct theory:
Anna Freud

Back 42

Ego Psychology

Front 43

Attach the person to the correct theory:
Karen Horney

Back 43

Neo-Freudian

Front 44

Attach the person to the correct theory:
Henry Stack Sullivan

Back 44

Neo-Freudian

Front 45

Attach the person to the correct theory:
Heinz Hartmann

Back 45

Ego Psychology

Front 46

Simultaneous conditioning = ?

Back 46

presenting the CS and the US at the same time (complete overlap) which results in no conditioning taking place

Front 47

intentional stereotypic movements are to ___ disorder as involuntary stereotypic movements are to ___ disorder

Back 47

stereotypic movement disorder
tic disorder

Front 48

retroactive interference = ?

Back 48

recently learned information interferes with the recall of previously learned information

Front 49

Proactive interference = ?

Back 49

previously learned information interferes with the recall of recently learned information

Front 50

BARS stands for ___

Back 50

behaviorally anchored rating scales

Front 51

Graphic rating scales are ____

Back 51

likert scales that involve rating each employee on a variety of job dimensions

Front 52

Information from the left visual field is processed in the _____ hemisphere and information from the right visual field is processed in the _____ hemisphere

Back 52

right
left

Front 53

The best predictor of job choice is ____

Back 53

interest (i.e., vocational aspiration)

Front 54

In terms of attraction theory, what is propinquity, and what type of effect does it have?

Back 54

- refers to physical proximity
- has been found to be a major factor in attraction

Front 55

The most important factor in preventing premature dropout with African American clients is ____

Back 55

The nature of the therapeutic relationship

Front 56

healthy paranoia : cultural paranoia as unhealthy paranoia : _____ paranoia

Back 56

functional

Front 57

Behavioral rehearsal = ?

Back 57

practicing target behaviors

Front 58

Simultaneous attention = ?

Back 58

paying attention to different stimuli at the same time

Front 59

Approximately __% of all children with Autistic Disorder are also diagnosed with mental retardation

Back 59

75%

Front 60

Reciprocal inhibition = ?

Back 60

the basis for counterconditioning, which states that two incompatible responses (e.g., fear and relaxation) cannot occur at the same time

Front 61

In the first session of family therapy, a structural therapist will ____.

Back 61

join the family by observing their dynamics and relating with family members within the style of their interactions

Front 62

The most important factor - above all other factors - to discuss when beginning therapy with a client is ____

Back 62

confidentiality

Front 63

Which subtype of schizophrenia is associated with best prognosis?

Back 63

paranoid

Front 64

QCCs aim to improve _____ and QWLs aim to improve _____

Back 64

- quality control circles (QCCs) aim to improve the finished product and level of production
- quality of work life programs (QWL) aim to improve the quality of work life

Front 65

point biserial coefficient

Back 65

correlation coefficient used when one variable is continuous and one variable is a true dichotomy (e.g., nominal data data of either male or female)

Front 66

eta

Back 66

correlation coefficient between variables with a curvilinear relationship

Front 67

phi coefficient

Back 67

correlation coefficient used when both variables are dichotomous - and the dichotomy is true (e.g., nominal data data of either male or female)

Front 68

biserial coefficient

Back 68

correlation coefficient used when one variable is continuous and one variable is an artificial dichotomy (e.g., nominal data data of either high income or low income)

Front 69

multiple correlation

Back 69

correlation coefficient between two or more predictor variables and one continuous criterion variable

Front 70

pearson r

Back 70

correlation coefficient between two continuous (interval/ratio) variables

Front 71

canonical correlation

Back 71

correlation coefficient between two or more predictor variables and two or more criterion variables

Front 72

tetrachoric coefficient

Back 72

correlation coefficient used when both variables are dichotomous - and the dichotomy is artificial (e.g., nominal data data of low or high income)

Front 73

Which has been more consistently found to correlate with psychopathology:
the number of risk factors or the severity of risk factors?

Back 73

number of risk factors

Front 74

the gonads = ?

Back 74

the endocrine glands (ovaries and testes) that control reproductive functions in men and women and the development of secondary sexual characteristics

Front 75

According to Herzberg, motivation increases when ____-level needs are met

Back 75

upper

Front 76

Kinesics = ?

Back 76

body movements, such as facial expressions, gestures, physical contact, etc

Front 77

proxemics = ?

Back 77

the perception and use of personal space

Front 78

Paralanguage= ?

Back 78

vocal cues, such as loudness, pauses, rate of speech, silences, and inflections

Front 79

Secondary prevention focuses on prompt treatment of a disorder with the goal of _____

Back 79

stopping it from becoming more serious and prolonged

Front 80

sublimation = ?
and
reaction formation = ?

Back 80

- channeling unacceptable impulses into socially desirable behaviors
- dealing with conflict by engaging in behaviors or expressing feelings that are the opposite of the unacceptable feelings that one is having

Front 81

What are the three steps in G.R. Patterson's model of antisocial behavior?

Back 81

1) poor parenting and coercive behaviors within the family
2) which leads to academic failure and peer rejection
3) which leads to depression and higher likelihood of getting involved in a deviant peer group

Front 82

The recall of memory occurs best in the same _____ in context dependent memory; the recall of memory occurs best in the same ____ in state dependent memory; and the recall of memory occurs best in the same _____ in mood congruent memory.

Back 82

- environment/location in which it was originally acquired
- state of mind in which it was originally acquired
- mood in which it was originally acquired

Front 83

nightmare disorder occurs in __(stage)__ of sleep and sleep terror disorder occurs in __(stage)__ of sleep.

Back 83

- REM
- Stage 4

Front 84

Social referencing = ?

Back 84

a person’s use of cues from another person to deal with affective uncertainty

Front 85

acronym for factors of the Five-Factor Theory of Personality

Back 85

OCEAN
(openness to experience, conscientiousness, extroversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism

Front 86

acronym for Kubler-Ross' 5 stages of death

Back 86

DABDA
(denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance)

Front 87

Extinction = ?

Back 87

withholding reinforcement for a behavior that was previously reinforced (i.e., repeated exposure to CS without the US)

Front 88

normative conformity is compliance with the majority due to _______ and informational conformity is compliance with the majority due to _______.

Back 88

- desire to be liked
- desire to perceive reality correctly

Front 89

The most common nutritional problem among the elderly in the United States is _____.

Back 89

obesity

Front 90

The _____ is the relay station for all senses except _____.

Back 90

- thalamus
- olfaction

Front 91

Damage to the septum results in _____

Back 91

septal rage syndrome

Front 92

Another name for aversive counterconditioning done in one's imagination is ____

Back 92

covert sensitization

Front 93

Group members typically tend to turn to __(gender?)__ bosses for information and to __(gender?)__ bosses for support, and group members (male and female) tend to prefer a __(gender?)__ boss.

Back 93

- male
- female
- male

Front 94

oRthogonal factors are _____ and oBlique factors are _____

Back 94

- uncorrelated
- correlated (B in oblique and C in Correlated = near in alphabet)

Front 95

habituation vs. satiation

Back 95

- habituation involves repeated exposure to a US until the US no longer elicits a UR
- satiation results from excessive reinforcement to the point that the reinforcer loses value

Front 96

emic vs. etic

Back 96

culturally specific vs. universal view
(U in universal & and T in Etic near in alphabet)

Front 97

Super's Career Rainbow Model emphasizes ______

Back 97

all of one's life roles

Front 98

Vroom and Yetton’s Normative Model = ?

Back 98

There are five styles of leader behavior that can be placed on a continuum, ranging from autocratic (decisions made entirely by the leader) to complete participation (decisions made through consensus).

Front 99

minority marginalization = ?

Back 99

a person is alienated both from his or her own culture and the dominant culture

Front 100

Social Exchange Theory = ?

Back 100

people are concerned with the costs and benefits of being in a relationship