Final

Svetlana Edmeyer is her boss Helga. One day Helga forgets her briefcase and the girl loses all admiration for Helga she thinks that her boss is either always perfect or not worthy of admiration what kind of cognitive distortion is this?

All or nothing thinking

What is the major flaw in the Asch conformity study?

Asch ignored the importance of several factors influencing conformity-including race, class, and gender.

What should we change to make the following sentence true? Asch conducted his prison experiment to demonstrate that social roles have a great deal of influence on individual behavior.

Asch should be changed to zimbardo

Blank and increase the risk of obesity and diabetes as well as elevate cholesterol levels it can also cause constipation dry mouth blurred vision drowsiness and dizziness

Atypical antipsychotics

Which of the following is an example of a secondary appraisal of a stressor?

Berkley believes she can end an argument with her wife by apologizing or buying her wife a gift. She decides apologizing is more effective.

The ____ is demonstrated by the attack on kitty Genovise.

Bystander affect

Exposure therapy is a blank technique

Classical conditioning

in the free association technique of psychoanalysis, the____.

Client says whatever comes to mind at the moment

Which of the following is a reason that depression is associated with heart disease?

Depression may increase the likelihood of living an unhealthy lifestyle, which increases the risk of heart disease.

Fidelty suddenly wanders away from home and experiences confusion about his identity Seidel may be experiencing blank

Dissociative fugue

Which of the following explains why most psychiatric hospitals emphasize short term care?

Due to the very high cost of psychiatric hospitalization, insurance coverage often limits the length of time one can be hospitalized.

Which of the following is an example of a primary appraisal of stressor?

Eva decides to quit her job because her employer is so unpleasant

Which of the following exemplifies is a symptom of autism spectrum disorder

Gemma exhibits deficit in social interaction by not initiating conversations with other children she turns away

According to the American psychological Association, three factors work together to produce successful treatment. Which of the following is not one of those factor?

Having a psychologist or therapist of the same sex

Jasmin belongs to the chess club on her campus. She prefers to associate with other members of the chess club while avoiding people that do not belong to this group. Jasmin has a(n) ________ bias.

In-group

Which of the following is a benefit of group therapy?

It can decrease a client's shame and isolation about a problem.

Who was the social psychology professor at Yale who designed an obedience study in order to test the defense of "I was just following orders" typically used by accused Nazis?

Milgram

What kind of symptoms involves reflecting noticeable decreasing and absences in certain behaviors emotions or drives

Negative

When it comes to psychology a script is a

Persons knowledge about a sequence of events

Developing stomach ulcers during a prolonged period of stress exemplifies how stress can have a negative blank impact?

Physiological

In medieval times of normal behavior were view as a sign that a person was?

Possessed by demons

Which of the following exemplifies a system of paranoid personality disorder?

Race is extremely suspicious of the people around him and miss trust them for being for no reason

Penny get an acting job on Friday that she attributes to her good acting. She doesn't get the next acting job therefore she blames the casting director for not wanting to hire a woman this is an example of

Self-serving bias

Who developed psychoanalysis?

Sigmund Freud

What should be a change to make the following sentence true? And highest stress humans, exercise has been shown to prevent telomere lengthening.

The word lengthening should be shortening

What should be changed to make the following sentence true? For centuries, psychological disorders review from a natural perspective attribute of the force beyond scientific understanding.

The word natural should be new supernatural

What should be changed to make the following sentence true? Psychoneuroimmunology evovled from the discovery that there is a connection between a peripheral nervous system and the immune system.

The word peripheral should be changed to the word central

Dr.Frobish possesses a ______ behavior pattern because she is an intensively driven workaholic, preoccupied with deadlines, and always seems to be in a rush.

Type A

Piper is diagnosed with agoraphobia because she experiences intense fear and anxiety of ________.

being outside the home alone

What is comorbidity?

co-occurrence of two disorders

Doug is an emergency room nurse in a large, underfunded, public hospital. Lately, he finds himself assuming that the patients he sees are just trying to get free drugs to feed an addiction. Just yesterday a little boy was brought in with a broken arm, and Doug found that he was completely indifferent to the boy's pain. What aspect of job burnout does this exemplify?

depersonalization

____ is the kind of stress associated with positive feelings as well as optimal health and performance

eustress

What is social role?

socially defined pattern of behavior that is expected of a person in a given setting or group

Which of the following strategies would effectively reduce racism?

teaching children to think independently and challenge social norms that promote racism

Which of the following best defines the asch effect?

the influence of the group majority on an individual's judgment

Janeka does poorly on her psychology final, so she picks on her mother's ability to cook. A frustration aggression theorist might explain this by focusing on ________.

the way Janeka's frustration with her exam led her to be aggressive toward her mother

Lexi cannot control her impulses to pull out her hair. Her friend Paul suggests that she see a therapist and Lexi agrees. She gets a referral from her primary care physician for a therapist and begins seeing Dr. Clark four times a month. What kind of treatment does this describe?

voluntary