psy 150

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According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), in 2008, ________ of adults received treatment for a mental health issue. 5% 13.4% 20.9% 50.3%

13.4%

Put the three stages of the general adaptation syndrome in the correct order: 3. Stage of Exhaustion 1. Alarm Reaction 2. Stage of Resistance

Alarm Reaction,Stage of Resistance,Stage of Exhaustion

The co-occurrence of two disorders in the same person at the same time is called ________.

Comorbidity

________ Psychology deals with questions of psychology as they arise in the context of the justice system.

Forensic

________ motor skills focus on large muscle groups that control our arms and legs and involve large movements. (1 word; incorrect spelling will be counted incorrect)

Gross

________ is the person associated with developing the stages of moral development. (last name; 1 word; incorrect spelling will be counted incorrect)

Kohlberg

According to Albert Bandura, ________. Fear is a conditioned response. Learning can occur by watching others and modeling what they do or say. Learning is the result of reinforcing desired behavior at fixed intervals. Organisms cannot learn if they do not receive immediate reinforcement.

Learning can occur by watching others and modeling what they do or say.

Which of the following is associated with Humanism? (click all that apply) Maslow Freud James Smith

Maslow

Click on the personality disorders in cluster C in the list below (click on all that apply): Schizotypal Borderline Obsessive-Compulsive Dependent

Obsessive-Compulsive Dependent

Fight-or-flight

________ reaction describes the body's immediate reaction upon facing a threatening situation or emergency. (one word; incorrect spelling will be counted incorrect)

(n) ________ is the evaluation of or feelings toward a person, idea, or object that are typically positive or negative. attitude cognition feeling sense

attitude

Which childhood disorder is characterized by deficits in social interaction and communication and repetitive patterns of behavior or interests? antisocial personality disorder attention deficit disorder attention deficit hyperactivity disorder autism spectrum disorder

autism spectrum disorder

What is the emphasis in humanistic therapy? client's early infancy client's present and future client's recent past client's unconscious desires

client's present and future

During the ________ stage, children understand events and analogies logically, and they can perform simple mathematical operations. concrete operational formal operational preoperational sensorimotor

concrete operational

________ was the process of closing large asylums most prevalent in the 1960s.

deinstitutionalization

The ________ variable measures effects of the independent variable.

dependent

Charlene's mother has blue eyes and her father has brown eyes. The allele for brown eye color is dominant (B) to the allele for blue eye color (b), but Charlene has blue eyes. Therefore, Charlene's ________ must be ________ and her father's must be Bb. genotype; Bb genotype; bb phenotype; Bb phenotype; bb

genotype; bb

The chemical messengers of the endocrine system are called ________.

hormones

factory worker, supermarket cashier, and short-order cook are all examples of occupations with high levels of ________. career stress employee burnout job strain worker fatigue

job strain

Jeff is an unforgiving perfectionist who would rather deliver work a week late than turn in a project with even minor mistakes. In fact, he spends so much time working that he never has time for anything else. Jeff is known to be rigid, inflexible, and stubborn, and he never compromises. Which of the following diagnoses accounts for Jeff's personality? histrionic personality disorder narcissistic personality disorder obsessive-compulsive personality disorder schizoid personality disorder

obsessive-compulsive personality disorder

People who have their corpus callosum severed for medical reasons would be able to tell you about which images shown to ________. both visual fields neither visual field only the left visual field only the right visual field

only the right visual field

The ________ route is an indirect route that uses side cues to associate positivity with the message.

peripheral

Behaviorists all focus on ________. individual attitudes physiological responses that result in action the internal motivation for action the subconscious

physiological responses that result in action

The ________is the small gap between neurons.

synapse

The ________ response is a natural, unlearned reaction to a given stimulus.

unconditioned

According to your text, how can surveys be administered? (click all that apply)

verbal Pen and pencil online

_______ is prejudice and discrimination against an individual based solely on one's membership in a specific racial group.

Racism

What should be changed to make the following sentence true? Children with FASD may have a large head size and abnormal facial features, poor judgment, poor impulse control, higher rates of ADHD, learning issues, and lower IQ scores. The acronym "FASD" should be changed to the word "teratogens." The phrase "higher rates of ADHD" should be removed. The word "large" should be changed to the phrase "below average." The word "learning" should be changed to the word "socioemotional."

The word "large" should be changed to the phrase "below average."

What should be changed to make the following sentence true? In operant conditioning, organisms learn to associate events that repeatedly happen together. The word "conditioning" should be changed to the word "reinforcement." The word "operant" should be changed to the word "classical." The word "repeatedly" should be changed to the word "never." The word "repeatedly" should be changed to the word "rarely."

The word "operant" should be changed to the word "classical."

Stressors such as military combat, assault, terrorist attacks, and natural disasters are considered ________ events

Traumatic

The individual performing the imitated behavior is called a ________ is observational learning.

model

A ________ is the overall group of individuals that the researchers are interested in studying. (1 word; incorrect spelling will be counted incorrect)

population

When patients return to abusing drugs and/or alcohol after a period of improvement, it is called ________.

relapse

The second stage of the General Adaptation Syndrome is the stage of ________. (one word; incorrect spelling will be counted incorrect)

resistance

Deb wants to study prejudice, attraction, how we explain our own behavior versus how we explain the behavior of others, and how we resolve interpersonal conflicts. Deb should conduct research in the area of ________. Gestalt psychology personality psychoanalysis social psychology

social psychology

Advice, guidance, encouragement, acceptance, emotional comfort, and financial help are all examples of ________. acute support antistressors chronic stressors social support

social support

What is a social role? group's expectations regarding what is appropriate and acceptable for the thoughts and behavior of its members group's knowledge about the sequence of events in a specific setting person's knowledge about the sequence of events in a specific setting socially defined pattern of behavior that is expected of a person in a given setting or group

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


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