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?