Psyc 101 quiz 5-6

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True or false according to the general adaptation syndrome, during the resistance stage, a person typically feels like a heavy burden has been removed from his or her mind

False

True or false in the approach avoidance conflict, each of the two goals is desirable, and both are within reach

False

True or false self awareness is one of the foundations of social cognitive theory.

False

True or false the psychology of motivation concerns the whys and how's of behavior.

False

True or false when problems assault us, irrational beliefs help diminish their affect

False

Which of the following theorists believed that personality is not something people have but rather something they create to give a meaning and direction to their lives

Humanistic theorists

Clark holes drive reduction theory states

Humans learn to engage in behaviors that reduce a state of arousal

The ——— Is a piece size structure in the brain that is involved in many aspects of motivation including sex, aggression, and hunger.

Hypothalamus

According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, what must be developed immediately prior to esteem needs

Love and belongingness

Which of the following are some of the differences between life changes and daily hassles

Many life changes are positive and her less frequently

True or false research shows that eating disorders are more common in the family environment is negative, with possible history of child abuse or neglect, or exposure to high parental expectations.

True

True or false unhealthy stress is referred to eustress

True

True or false women under stress or more likely to care for their children and seek social contact and support from others. Taylor team this the tend and befriend response

True

True or false the humanistic psychologist Carl Rogers focused on this self-concept and self-esteem, or self regard.

True.

Ericsson labeled the first stage of Psychosocial development and his theory of personality development as the stage of

Trust versus miss trust

True or False Masters and Johnson used the term sexual arousal cycle to describe the changes that occur in the body as men and women become sexually aroused.

False

Although Academically gifted, Chloe never had the desire to be the best in her class. She would most likely be considered to exhibit

A type B behavior pattern

Which of the following is not a characteristic of psychological hardiness

Aggression

True or false according to the general adaptation syndrome, the resistance stage, levels of endocrine and sympathetic activity are higher than in the alarm reaction stage

False

True or false people with lower self efficiency Expectations have biological as well as psychological reasons for remaining calmer and are less prone to be disturbed by adverse advance

False

Daniela thinks that she is extremely overweight despite having a normal body weight. She avoids eating food and has recently lost a lot of weight. Despite this, she continues to think that she is overweight. Which eating disorder is Daniela most likely suffers from?

Anorexia nervosa

Sam wants to be a clinical psychologist. He has been excepted to two different graduate schools. Both schools are equally prestigious and will provide him with an outstanding education. However, he is finding it difficult to choose between the two. According to Neil E. Miller, this type of conflict is known as a(n)

Approach approach conflict

Many couples who repeatedly break up and reunite recall each other finally win a part and swear that they could make the relationship work if they got together again. But after they do spend time together, they again wonder, how could I ever have believed that this so and so would change? This best exemplifies the ———-

Approach avoidance conflict

Unlike type a people, type b people

Are less ambitious and less and patient

Which of the following statements is true of approach approach Conflict

Both goals involved in this conflicts are attainable

Vomiting, Binge eating, fasting, the use of laxatives, and engaging in prolonged exercise regimen's are potentially characteristics of

Bulimia nervosa

Suppose a person is fired and he harbors believes such as "this job was the most important thing in my life," "What a no good failure I am, " " my family will starve, " " i'll never find a job is good, " "There's nothing I can do about it. "According to Albert Ellis, such irrational beliefs contribute to anxiety and depression by

Catastophizing the extent of loss

David was experiencing a lot of stress because he was experiencing some pain in his right foot the weather was poor, and he owed money to a friend. These types of stress are considered

Daily hassles

According to the different kinds of support for coping with stress, ———- involves listening to peoples problems and expressing feelings of sympathy, caring, understanding, and reassurance.

Emotional concern

Which of the following is the sequence of bases for sexual response cycle

Excitement, platea, Orgasmic, resolution

Which of the following is one of Selyes three stages in the general adaptation syndrome

Exhaustion stage

——— Are best described as people who perceive the ability to attain reinforcements in stressful situations as being largely outside themselves.

Externals

Eli Is the school student. Her teachers appreciation motivates her to study well. She also Ames to impress her teacher and parents I getting into a good university after she graduates from high school. Eli's performance goals seem to be met through

Extrinsic reward

Jane is working overtime to exceed her sales targets so that she gets a higher income. The higher income, in this scenario,is intrinsic reward.

False

After returning from work, Greg contemplates father he should stay at home or exercise at the gym. He wants to stay at home because he likes to relax, but feels guilty about not getting enough exercise. He knows that if he goes to the gym, he will be glad that he is exercising but unhappy because he does not enjoy the activity. According to Neil E. Miller, this is an example of a(n)

Multiapproach avoidance conflict

The American psychological Association 2017 has found that Americans are most likely to do one of the following to cope with stress

Music an exercise

Which of the following represents the correct sequence of stages and Sigmund Freud's theory of psychosexual development

Oral, anal phailic, latency, and genital

Which of the following is a risk factor for coronary heart disease?

Over eating

True or false psychologists define personality as the reasonable stable pattern of emotions, motives, and behavior that distinguishes one person from another

True

Peggy Blake and her colleagues constructed a scale of life change units to measure the impact of life changes among college students. Surveys were students revealed that

Some of them considered academic stress to be stressful

Identify the third stage and Freud's theory of psychosexual development

The phallic stage

Which of the following is true of collectivists

They are more likely to conform to group judgments.

Which of the following is true of corticosteroids

They combat allergic reactions

The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) Is an example of an objective test present respondents with a standardized group of test items in the form of questions

True

True or False And research setting when people exhibit Pain through facial expressions they raided electric shocks has more painful. This is an example of facial feedback hypothesis.

True

True or False Maslow's hierarchy of needs is defined as the ordering of needs from most basic (psychological needs such as hunger and thirst) to most elaborate sophisticated (self actualization.)

True

True or false Debbie failed her first chemistry exam. Because she was very stressed and tired, her mind jumped to the beliefs that she was a terrible student and a failure she became certain she would fail the class and perhaps fail at school altogether Debbie catastrophized failing her exams

True

True or false Freud stirred controversy by arguing that sexual impulses are a central factor in personality development— that we all experience psychosexual development, the process by which libidinal energy is expressed through different erogenous zones during the stages of development.

True

True or false Jenna has not eaten in eight hours. She experiences hunger. According to the drive reduction theory, Jenna is experiencing a primary drive.

True

True or false physical needs to give rise to drives like hunger and thirst

True


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