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Plaget states that children have difficulty percieving things from another persons point of view, also called...
A) Autistic B) Egocentric C) Trust Failure D) Permissive |
B) Egocentric
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Sally's 8 month old daughter is playing with a doll. Sally decides to take the doll and put it behind her back out of her daughters vision. Her daughters awareness that the doll still exists is an example of..
A) Cognition B) Schema C) Scale errors D) Object permanence |
D) Object permanence
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Sophia, who is 18 months, puts my socks on her feet and runs around. She seems perplexed when they slip off. After all, other socks stay on her feet so these should too. Sophia is exhibiting ___________.
a) accommodation b) scale errors c) object permanence d) theory of mind |
b) scale errors
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Joe, a 4 year old, says that he has a sister Jill, but when they ask if Jill has a brother Joe responds with "No." What is this an example of?
A. Egocentrism B. Theory of mind C. Schemas D. Object permanence |
A. Egocentrism
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A seven year old girl cleans her room after school in order to avoid punishment, as well as get the computer game time she was promised. This is an example of...
a. Conventional morality b. Moral action c. Preconventional morality d. Postconventional morality |
c. Preconventional morality
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Billy is 6 years old, his mom wants him to brush his teeth. If he doesn't brush his teeth he gets no Jello. Billy brushes his teeth, because he wants the Jello. This is an example of....
1) Developing Morality 2) Conventional morality 3) Moral Action 4) Preconventional Morality |
4) Preconventional Morality
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Billy, a 7 year old boy, obeys his mom to avoid punishment or to gain rewards because his morality is focused on self-interest. This demonstrates what kind of morality?
A. Preconventional Morality B. Conventional Morality C. Postconventional Morality D. Unconventional Morality |
A. Preconventional Morality
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Joe knows that speeding is against the law, but speeds anyway to get his wife to the hospital. this is an example of?
a. preconventional morality b. postconventional morality c. moral action d. conventional morality |
b. postconventional morality
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In Erickson's Stages of Psychosocial Development was is the issue that Elementary school children are facing?
A. Trust vs. mistrust B.Autonomy vs. Shame and doubt C. Initiative vs. guilt D. Industry vs. inferiority |
C. Initiative vs. guilt
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When playing a basketball game, Jimmy cheats. However, Chris was watching and called Jimmy out for cheating. Chris is abiding by what moral thinking?
A. Preconventional morality B. Conventional morality C. Postconventional morality |
B. Conventional morality
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If a mother picks up and comforts her baby soon after it cries, the mother is helping the infant overcome the issue of ________________.
A. Initiative vs. Guilt B. Trust vs. Mistrust C. Industry vs. Inferiority D. Autonomy vs. Shame and doubt |
B. Trust vs. Mistrust
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Jason likes to play sports especially basketball. This would be considered his
A) Personality B) Social Identity C) Team D) Hobby |
B) Social Identity
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Your toddler begins to strive to do things for herself, although you know she is not capable you still let her give the task a try. What is your toddler demonstrating?
A. Autonomy B. Basic Survival Tactics C. Clinginess D. None of the above |
A. Autonomy
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A preschooler first goes to school and begins learning to do things for themselves, like get out and put away their own toys. This is an issue of..
a. initiative vs. guilt b. intamacy vs. isolation c. idustry vs. inferiority d. identity vs. role confusion |
a. initiative vs. guilt
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Adolescents fail to form their identity by:
a. exploring new options and committing to them b. adopting their parents' values and expectations c. experimenting with their style d. searching for your "inner-self" |
b. adopting their parents' values and expectations
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Ray can't remember where he parked his car. He actually can't even remember where his house is. He's also is loosing his sense of smell. What disease could he be foreshawdowing?
A) Diabetes B) Alzheimer's Disease C) Cerebrovascular Disease D) Depression |
B) Alzheimer's Disease
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You volunteer to do a study and are placed in a room that has very diverse people in it. The age ranges from 18-80, and there are both male and females. You are all instructed to take an intelligence test. What kind of study is this most likely to be?
a. Recall test b. Longitudinal study c. Achievement test d. Cross-sectional study |
d. Cross-sectional study
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Frank is in his late seventies and doesn't generate abstract solutions as quick as he use to. What kind of intelligence is he starting to loose?
A. Crystallized Intelligence B. Fluid Intelligence |
B. Fluid Intelligence
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Jane, a smoker, is at work when she suddenly begins experiencing shortness of breath, dizziness, trembling, and choking sensations. Her co-workers think she may be having a heart attack and call the ambulence, when the symptoms suddenly go away just minutes later. Jane may have experienced...
a. a phobia b. a panic attack c. obsessive-compulsive disorder d. shellshock |
b. a panic attack
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John expirenced some horrible things while he was in Iraq. Since being back in the US he has nightmares and haunting memories. John is expirencing
A) Bad day B) Phobia of war C) Dissociative identity disorder D) Post-traumatic stress disorder |
D) Post-traumatic stress disorder
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Jim ties and reties his shoes five times every time he puts them on. Jim show symptoms of having _______.
A. Gamophobia B. Panic disorders C. Obsessive compulsive disorder D. Velcro shoes |
C. Obsessive compulsive disorder
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Judy is intensely afraid of kleenexes. She has it in her head that they are going to hurt her if she tries to use them. This is an example of...
a. panic disorder b. generalized anxiety disorder c. phobia d. obsessive-compulsive disorder |
c. phobia
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Angie has to do her daily routine in a certain order, which also requires her to do things multiple times in the process. This disorder is called....? A) Panic Disorder B) Gamophobia C) Schizophrenia D) Obsessive Compulsive Disorder |
D) Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
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Paula is forgetting days and can't even remember what she did yesterday. Her friends start to see different sides of Paula. One day she admits her name is Heather, not Paula. And another day her name is Sherri. Paula is showing what disorder?
A) Somatoform Disorder B) Dissociative Identity Disorder C) Phobia D) Antisocial Personality Disorder |
B) Dissociative Identity Disorder
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When Josh was 13 years old he began to steal and lie, he didn't understand his wrongdoings. What disorder might Josh have?
A. Antisocial personality disorder B. Dissociative identity disorder C. Conversion disorder D. Hypochondriasis |
A. Antisocial personality disorder
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Martha had a stomach ache yesterday and has a headache today. She is fearful that these symptoms are a dreaded disease. Martha has ___________
A. Conversion Disorder B. Antisocial Personality Disorder C. Hypochondriasis D. Dissociative Identity Disorder |
C. Hypochondriasis
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True or False: Women have a higher suicide rate, worldwide, than men.
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False
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What paricular mood disorder involves alternating between depression and mania?
A) Excessive Mania Disorder B) Major Depressive Disorder C) Social Cognitive Disorder D) Bipolar Disorder |
D) Bipolar Disorder
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Silvia and Jack are brother and sister. Jack has been recently diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder. Why should Silvia be aware of this? (Choose the most logical answer.)
A. Because she's a woman and therefore nearely twice as vulnerable to Major Depression Disorder. B. Because Major Depressive Disorder is widespread. C. Because mood disorders tend to run in families, therefore her risk of developing Major Depressive Disorder increases. |
C. Because mood disorders tend to run in families, therefore her risk of developing Major Depressive Disorder increases.
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True/False Due to their vulnerablility to disorders involving internalized states such as anxiety and inhibited sexual desires, women are nearly ten times as vulnerable to major depression.
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False
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The boy goes from being hyperactive and optimistic about life, to experiencing bouts of depression. He is suffering from...
a. Mania b. Bipolar Disorder c. Major Depressive Disorder d. Mood Disorder |
b. Bipolar Disorder
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True/False Biopolar disorder is best classified as the alteration between depression and mania
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True
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Antonio feels the dogs in the neighborhood are trying to poison him. He also swears there is a stinky dead squirrel somewhere in his kitchen and is appalled that no one else can smell it. Antonio also sees the lion statues at the library waving to him whenever he passes by. Based on these symptoms; Antonio is likely suffering from which disorder?
a) Schizophrenia b) Bipolar disorder c) Obsessive-Compulsive disorder d) Anxiety |
a) Schizophrenia
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Mark has Schizophrenia. He has disorganized speech and behavior , and flat or inappropriate emotions. Which subtype of schizophrenia does mark have?
a. Paranoid b. Disorganized c. Catatonic d. Residual |
b. Disorganized
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Randomly, for short periods of time, Jason believes he is Jesus Christ as a result of his Schizophrenia. What type of schizophrenia does Jason suffer from?
A) Alogia B) Avolition C) Delusions D) Hallucinations |
C) Delusions
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Mark claims that he is an ancient Mayan God come to Earth and expects people to worship him. Mark is...?
A) Delusional B) Depressed C) Anitsocial |
A) Delusional
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John sees immobile objects move, hears objects speak, thinks that everyone is conspiring against him because he is a higher being, and often sits motionless for hours. based on this discription, which subtype of schizophrenia is john displaying.
a. paranoid b. disorganized c. catatonic d. undifferentiated |
d. undifferentiated
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During her therapy session, Linda speaks to her therapist about the relationship she shares with her father and how she often feels hatred toward him for various reasons. This is an example of...
a. Eclectic approach b. Resistance c. Interpretation d. Transference |
d. Transference
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What is exposure therapy?
A) Therapy that applies learning principles to the elimination of unwanted behaviors B) Echoing, restating, and acknowledging the expressed feelings C) Therapy that focuses on client's conscious self-perceptions D) Therapy that treats anxiety by exposing people to the things feared and avoided |
D) Therapy that treats anxiety by exposing people to the things feared and avoided
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Your therapist asks you about your childhood experiences and relationships throughout your life in order to understand your current symptoms. This type of therapy is called ___________.
A. Behavior Therapy B. Psychodynamic Therapy C. Exposure Therapy D. Cognitive Therapy |
B. Psychodynamic Therapy
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Let's say a client of Freud's is experiencing free association. She is talking about her childhood at one moment, then talking about what she ate for lunch today later. Freud notices that she doesn't talk much much about her mother. Freud then speaks this information and analyzes it. What Freud is doing is an example of...
a. resistance b. interpretation c. transferring |
b. interpretation
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Claire is seeing a Psychanalyst. The analyst ask's her about her dreams and analyzes them to promote insight, what is the term for this?
A) Interpretation B) Resistance C) Transference |
A) Interpretation
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Which of the following is not one of the characteristics of humanistic therapy?
A. focusing on the present and future B. focusing on the conscious C. focusing on curing illness D. focusing on taking immediate responsibility for one's feelings and actions |
C. focusing on curing illness
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What type of therapy improves the client's functioning, by increasing awareness of underlying motives and defenses?
1) Psychodynamic Therapy 2) Insight Therapy 3) Client-centered Therapy 4) Active Listening |
2) Insight Therapy
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Joe feels frustrated because he thinks that no one “gets” him. His therapist aims to boost Joe’s self-fulfillment by helping him become more self-aware though focusing on the present and future instead of the past. What type of therapy is his therapist likely using?
a) Humanistic b) Exposure c) Cognitive d) Psychoanalysis |
a) Humanistic
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Which of the following would not be a reason to take antianxiety drugs?
A. to control anxiety and agitation B. to avoid a problem or disorder C. to help relieve the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder D. to help relieve the symptoms of obsessive compulsive disorder |
B. to avoid a problem or disorder
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Antianxiety Drugs are used for...
1) Treating Schizophrenia 2) Treating Thought Disorders 3) Controlling Anxiety and Agitation 4) Treating Depression |
3) Controlling Anxiety and Agitation
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Stacy is anxious most of the time. She is given a pill that depresses her central nervous system. What type of anti-drug is she taking?
A) Antipsychotic Drug B) Antianxiety Drug C) Antidepressant Drug D) Mood-Stablizing Drug |
B) Antianxiety Drug
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Why should antianxiety agents be stopped by tapering down the dose instead of quitting abruptly after heavy use?
a) Because it enhances the benefits of exposure therapy b) Because the rate of anxiety disorders has doubled c) Because the doctor says so d) Because stopping abruptly can cause withdrawal symptoms |
d) Because stopping abruptly can cause withdrawal symptoms
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Susan has a fobia of dogs. Her therapists associates dogs with a pleasurable stimuli such as a back rub. Each session, as Susan is receiving a back rub, the therapist moves the dog closer and closer to Susan. Within a few months, Susan is tolerating the dog. This is an example of:
a. aversive conditioning b. exposure therapy c. operant conditioning d. cognitive therapy |
b. exposure therapy
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A mom wants her daughter to quit biting her nails. So one night she paints her daughters nails with horrible tasting nail polish. Now her daughter no longer wants to bite her nails because of the horrible taste. This is an example of what?
a. Aversive Conditioning b. Operant Conditioning c. Systematic desensitization d. Counterconditioning |
a. Aversive Conditioning
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Question: Which technique pairs the stimulus with a new response in which is incompatible with fear?
A) Counter-conditioning B) Cognitive-Behavior Therapy C) Aversive Conditioning D) Operant Conditioning |
A) Counter-conditioning
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Matt is terrified of being in a pool of water. His therapist begins trying to help him overcome his fear. First his therapist has him lay in a bath tub full of water. Each week his therapist has him in a larger container of water. After Several weeks of this experiment Matt gets over his phobia and can tolerate being in a pool of water. What technique did Matt's therapist use?
A) Fight fear with fear B) Exposure therapies C) Classical Conditioning D) All of the above |
B) Exposure therapies
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Tim is having behavior problems at school. His parents and teachers come up with a plan to reward his good behavior. For every good day that Tim has at school he receives a poker chip. At the end of the week if Tim has 5 poker chips he can play his favorite video game over the weekend. This is an example of
A) Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy B) Unconditional Positive Reguard C) Token Economy D) Active Listening |
C) Token Economy
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An example of systematic desensitization is:
A. painting nails with nasty tasting nail polish to avoid nail-biting B. wearing a head mount that takes you to a virtual 3-D world to help with the fear of heights C. Receiving a weekly allowance for doing chores on time and correctly D. face your fear head on, so that later on it won't produce as much anxiety |
D. face your fear head on, so that later on it won't produce as much anxiety
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John has a horrible fear of heights. To solve this problem his psychiatrist takes him on trips in a glass elevator. Each day they go to a higher level. This is an example of _____?
A. Exposure therapy B. Adversive conditioning C. Cognative therapy |
A. Exposure therapy
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True/False Lithium salt is and effective mood stabilizer for those suffering from bipolar disorder.
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True
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Mike suffers from depression. He is currently taking antidepressants, but is still feeling depressed. What are some healthy options Mike can try to reduce his depression?
a. Drink alcohol to drown away his worries b. increase the dosage on his antidepressant medication c. Aerobic exercise and cognitive therapy d. run away to be alone |
c. Aerobic exercise and cognitive therapy
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Joe begins taking antidepressant drugs, what is most likely to happen:
A. Joe is a much happier person the next day B. Joe is much more depressed the next day C. In 4 weeks Joe is a much happier person D. In 4 weeks Joe is much more depressed |
C. In 4 weeks Joe is a much happier person
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Maria has been feeling depressed for quite a while. Which could she try?
a. Aerobic excercise b. Antidepressant drugs c. Electroconvulsive therapy d. All of the above |
d. All of the above
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Jenny has recently started to feel depressed. When Jenny goes to the doctor she finds out that one side effect of taking the dual-action antidepressant drugs is weight gain. What should she do
A) Take the pills and stop eatting B) Continuously exercise C) Get the patch instead of pills D) Don't take the pills |
C) Get the patch instead of pills
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True/False Placebos have no effect on people suffering from depression.
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False
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Bill believed his boss was a jerk. He also thought he could get something better. How would Bill respond if he lost his job?
A. Depressed B. Not Depressed |
B. Not Depressed
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Chase has a crippling fear of heights that he wants to deal with so that he can go skiing with his family. What kind of psychotherapy should he use?
A) Behavior therapy B) Client-Centered Therapy C) Cognitive Therapy |
A) Behavior therapy
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Jack a depressed patient, used a more controversial method to send small electric currents through the brain. What type of therapy did he use?
A. Deep- Brain Stimulation B. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) C. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) D. None of the above |
C. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
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Cameron is an ER doctor. She eats right, exercises at least 30 minutes 4 times a week, is around people a lot, and gets around 5 hours of sleep a night. Lately she has been feeling depressed, how can she avoid this feeling without taking drugs?
A) Eat some ice cream B) Start a journal to purge the unwanted feelings daily C) Get 7-8 hours of sleep a night D) Take an anti-depressent drug |
C) Get 7-8 hours of sleep a night
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