exam 4
being authentic, being empathic, showing UPR
In client-centered therapy, the focus is on the therapist:
in one of the partners
In order for a sexual activity to be considered deviant, it must cause discomfort:
at work
Industrial/organizational psychologists study the behavior of people
collecting demographic information, forming opinions based on interviews, looking at personality traits
Juries are selected by
commitment
Liking is defined as intimacy without passion and _____
danger signals
Sexual advances, criticism, and warnings to keep secrets are all _____ in therapy.
mental conditioning
Sports psychologists are most concerned with:
slow death
What is happening to the double standard regarding acceptable male and female sexual behavior?
focusing on the past
Which is NOT a characteristic of all psychotherapies?
absenteeism, work satisfaction, motivation
Which of the following would be of special interest to industrial/organizational psychologists?
individual
Which type of therapy involves only one client and one therapist?
myth
Women who wear sexy clothes are "asking for it". This is a ______ concerning rape.
in group
A group with which a person mainly identifies is called an:
irrational beliefs
According to the ABC method of cognitive therapy, our feelings and emotions are due to:
sports psychologists
Achievement motivation and athletic personality are topics of interest to:
prosocial
Actions that are helpful to others are considered to be _____ behaviors.
counseling skills
Active listening, focusing on feelings, and avoiding giving advice are examples of:
harming
Aggression refers to any action carried out with the intention of_____ another person.
breast development, growth of facial hair, deepening voice
An example of a secondary sex characteristic is:
conform
If people are concerned about the approval of others, they are more likely to
masturbated
In a national survey, 89% of women and 95% of men reported that they had_____.
prejudice
A negative emotional attitude held toward members of a specific social group is called
psychotherapy
A psychological technique that makes positive changes in personality, behavior, or adjustment
existential therapist
A therapist who focuses on issues of death, freedom, choice, and meaninglessness would be a
sex
Biological aspects of identity refer to:
sterilize
Both tubal ligations and vasectomies:
sons
Buying trucks and tools and allowing more freedom are typical ways Americans treat their:
HIV/AIDS
Homosexual men, heterosexuals with multiple partners, and people who share needles risk
Conformity
Changing your wardrobe so you fit in with a particular group is an example of:
behavioral
Desensitization is a technique used by_____ therapists.
social comparison
Dr. J. compares her personality, teaching style, and clothes with her co-workers. This is:
social environments, physical environments, behavioral settings
Environmental psychologists are interested in:
flashing
Exhibitionism is best described as
human factors psychology
Field concerned with making machines and work environments compatible with human capacities
social psychology
Field that studies social situations, prejudice, discrimination, friendship, and love.
Freud
Free association, or saying whatever comes to mind, was a technique developed by:
unconscious conflicts
Freud developed the therapy known as psychoanalysis which was used to reveal
environmental
Heat, environmental stressors, and crowding are topics studied by _____ psychologists.
child rearing
Of the following, which has the biggest impact on your attitude formation?
heterosexuals
One myth about homosexuals is that they are more likely to molest children than:
sexual release
Orgasm is defined as
watching
People learn to be aggressive by_____ aggressive models.
law
The study of the behavioral dimensions of the legal system is called the psychology of:
applied psychology
The use of psychological principles and research methods to solve practical problems defines:
cognitive
This type of therapist challenges "all-or-nothing" thinking such as "I'm a complete failure".
insanity plea, expert testimony, jury selection
Topics of interest in the psychology of law include:
psychodrama
Type of group therapy where group members act out their problems
action
Type of therapy in which you make changes in your behavior without understanding "why".
positive; negative
We attribute ___ characteristics to our in-group and ____ characteristics to our out-group.