Psychology test 3
Teratogen
A ______ is any environmental agent- biological, chemical, or physical- that causes damage
The quantity of immunogens from vaccines received during the first two years of life were not at all related to the development of autism spectrum disorder
A recent study compared the vaccination histories of 256 children with autism spectrum disorder with that of 752 control children across three time periods during their first two years of life. Researchers found that ?
Major depression
A study based on over 9000 U.S. residents found that the most prevalent disorder was
group therapy
A treatment modality is which 5-10 people with the same issue or concern meet together with a trained clinician is known as
Basic trust and basic mustrust
According to Erikson, the conflict of infancy is between
to love and to work
According to Freud maturity in development appears in the abilities
Phrenology
An early science that tried to correlate personality with measurements of parts of person's skull is known as
Both why persons are the same and different
Any adequate personality theory must explain
Humanism
As the "third force" in psychology, _______ is touted as a reaction both to the pessimistic determinism of psychoanalysis and to the behaviors' view of humans passively reacting to the environment
free association; psychoanalysis
Clay is in a therapy session. The therapist asks him to relax and say whatever comes to his mind at the time. This therapist is using _______ which is a technique of ________
Delusion
Clifford falsely believes that the police have planted secret cameras in his home to monitor is every move. Clifford's belief is an example of ________
Consistency
Cognitive dissonance causes discomfort because is disrupts our sense of ________
Dissociative Identity
Donna exhibits two separate personalities, each well-defined and distinct from one another, so Dr. Paulson diagnosed Donna with what disorder?
Unconditional Positive regard
Dr. Duncan is a therapist who works with men accused of domestic violence. Although it is difficult, She does her best to be non-judgmental during therapy sessions. Which aspect of client-centered therapy is this?
projective test
Dr. Grimes conducts a ____ by request that his patient respond to ambiguous stimuli, thus revealing hidden feelings, impulses, and desires
preoperational
Egocentrism is a characteristic typical of the __________ stage of development
sever depression who have not responded to traditional drug therapy
Electroconvulsive therapy is affective in alleviating symptoms for people with?
Counterconditioning
Exposure therapy is what kind of technique
Supplement; replacement
For Piaget, cognitive development is a process of _______, NOT_________
in early childhood
Freud believes that the most important time of personality development occurs
Fine
Grasping a toy, writing with a pencil, and using a spoon are all examples of ______ motor skills
Years
How long does Psychoanalysis typically take?
Punishment
In Milgram's experiment designed to study obedience, the claim goal was to look at the effects of _______ learning
An internal locus of control
Jessica believes that she succeeds in high school because she works hard, earned a place on the basketball team because she practices constantly and cooks well because she takes cooking classes. Julian Rotter would say that Jessica has what?
Identity
Knowing who you are and where you are going in life essentially defines Erikson's concept of
Self-serving bias
Making internal attributions for your successes and Making external attributions for your failures is an example of _____
avoidant
Marcy is 15 months old, and her father is insensitive and inattentive to her needs. Marcy reacts to him the same way she reacts to a stranger- she doesn't care if he leaves the room and when he returns she is slow to notice or react. What kind of attachment is this?
Token Economy
Patients of Manderly Psychiatric center are rewarded with chips when they engage in positive behaviors such as socializing with other patients. They can later exchange the chips for privileges like extra TV time. This is an example of ?
Indigenous
The _____ approach to the study of personality came about in reaction to the dominance of western approaches to the study of personality in non-western settings.
Collective Unconscious
The _____ refers to the common psychological tendencies that have been passed down from one generation to the next
by 25 years old
The frontal lobes become fully developed ________
congruence
The idea that people's ideas about themselves should match their actions is called
Phallic
The oedipal complex occurs during the _______ stage of development
Discontinuous
Theorists who view development as ______ believe that development takes place in unique stages
Erik Erikson
Triple bookkeeping was method advocated by:
Asch
What effect focuses on the influences of the group majority on an individual's judgment?
Modification of the opinions of members of a group to align with what they believe is the group consensus
What is groupthink?
reciprocity
When it comes to relationships, we expect to share thoughts, feelings, and ideas in a mutual exchanges called?
Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders
Which classification system is used by most mental health professionals in the United States?
Tyler visits his aunt once a week to bring her groceries
Which of the following best exemplifies prosaically behavior?
Lack of regard for others' rights, impulsivity, deceitfulness, irresponsibility, and lack of remorse over misdeeds
Which of the following defines antisocial personality disorder?
Directive therapy
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the therapy developed by Carl Rogers?
Gilbert talks loudly and quickly, switching topics rapidly
Which of the following is an example of flight of ideas?
Telling someone with dyslexia she cannot learn to read, leading her to become illiterate even though she could learn to read with a bit extra effort
Which of the following is an example of the self-fulfilling prophecy?
Object permanence
Which of the following is not an aspect of cognitive functioning that begins to develop in the formal operational stage
zygote, embryo, fetus
Which of the following is the correct order of prenatal development?
Prison
Zimbado studied the effects of roles on behavior using a mock _____ environment
accommodation
_____ is the process of revisiting schemas based upon new experience
ID
in the structural model, the basic biological drives define the
Authoritative
which parenting style is most encouraged in modern America?