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Trend analysis

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A statistical technique used to determine the trend or shape that best describes the relationship between 2 variables

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What can elevated T scores on the F scale mean?

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Above 65

Faking bad, confusion or disorientation, and cognitive deficits

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Positive effects of a compressed work week

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1) supervisor’s ratings of performance
2) overall job satisfaction
3) employee satisfaction with the work schedule

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Structured Learning Theory

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Incorporates social skills training, modeling, role-playing, skills instruction, and performance appraisal in the treatment of depression

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Type II error

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An error made when an experimenter erroneously accepts the null hypothesis

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Informational power

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The influencing agent possesses specific information needed by the target person

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High LPC leaders

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Person oriented

More focused on maintaining good interpersonal relationships

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Agnosia

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Inability to identify something

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External validity

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The generalizability of research results

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Postcentral gyrus location

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In the parietal lobe. Includes somatosensory cortex

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Emic

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Studying culture from inside

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Deception in children

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Children as young as 3 lie for various reasons (ie to avoid punishment or embarrassment, to obtain rewards)

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Marlatt’s model of substance dependence

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That addicts learn to associate substance use with relief of self criticism and guilt through a variety of cues and reinforcers.

Excessive substance use only exacerbates problems and becomes self-reinforcing

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Speed tests

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Have a strict time and easy items. Measures response speed

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Generic name and type for paroxetine

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Paxil, SSRI

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Final stage of Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development and the successful resolution result

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Integrity versus despair

Wisdom

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What is the F score on the MMPI-2

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Infrequency scale

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What dimension of the Health Belief Model is the most influential?

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Perceived barriers

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Schizophrenia in developing countries

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Exhibit more acute onset of symptoms
Shorter clinical course
Complete remission of symptoms

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Marlatt’s theory on relapses

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A slip is likely to lead to a full blown relapse when the person makes dispositional attributions for it, such as blaming themselves.

Relapse prevention involves teaching the person to make non-dispositional attributions, such as blaming the situation or the nature of the disease

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Paraprosopia

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Visual hallucinations of terrifying faces

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Low LPC leader

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Task oriented

More focused on successful task performance

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Who is associated with loss aversion?

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Kahneman and Tversky

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What does a score of 90 or higher mean on an F score for the MMPI-2

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Could indicate random responding and invalidates the test

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Attributions for optimistic people in response to negative events
External, unstable, and specific
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Dimensions of Berry’s model of acculturation
1) Retention of minority culture | 2) Maintenance of majority culture
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Blocking in classical conditioning
When a CS is presented simultaneously with a second stimulus just before the US. The 2nd stimulus will not acquire the properties of a CS.
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Percentage of women who get full postpartum depression
10-20%
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Purpose of the Ethical Standards
Set forth enforceable rules
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Situational control is determined by:
1) Leader-member relations 2) task-structure 3) leader position power
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Referent power
The target identifies with or likes the influencing agent
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Adverse impact
When the hiring rate for a minority group is less than 80% of the hiring rate of the majority group
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Risky shift
When a group makes a decision that is riskier than would have been made by the members individually
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Generic name and type for amitrityline
Elavil and tricyclic
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Centration
A limitation of preoperational thought that leads a child to focus on one aspect of a situation and neglect others, often leading to illogical conclusions
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Purpose of the Introduction
Discussed the intent, organization, procedural considerations, and scope of application of Ethics code
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Methods used for restructuring in structural family therapy
Relabeling and reframing
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Dementia due to head trauma
Is usually non progressive when is the result of a single head trauma.
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Ataxia
Lack of muscle coordination
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When does conservation occur?
Between 7 and 12
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Methods used during joining in structural family therapy
Tracking and mimesis
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Systematic desensitization
Anxiety arousing stimuli are paired with stimuli that produce an incompatible response (often relaxation). It uses counter conditioning to eliminate an anxiety response.
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Theory X
Managers assume the workers are: 1) primarily motivated by financial self-interest 2) job demands much match skills 3) that workers need detailed guidelines and supervision
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Equity theory
In any work situation we assess both our input (how much effort we are contributing to a work situation) and our output (how much we get out of it). We then compare our input/output ratio to what we perceive are the ratios of our coworkers
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Akinesia
Lack of voluntary motion
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Purpose of Beck’s cognitive therapy
To modify dysfunctional automatic thoughts that are seen as the cause of maladaptive emotional responding.
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Etic
Studying culture from outside
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What is the best reliability coefficient to use when practical
Alternate Form Coefficient
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Symptoms from third stage of Alzheimer’s
Apathy and emotional blunting
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What is the alternate form coefficient the best reliability coefficient
Because for it to be high the test must demonstrate consistency across both a time interval and different content
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Reward power
The influencing agent has control over valued rewards and resources
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Personality disorder with the best prognosis:
Borderline personality disorder
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Ratio of MDD in females to males
From 2:1 to 3:1
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SSRIs versus Tricyclics for side effect
Tricyclics are more likely to cause anticholinergic effects
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Who is responsible for Theory X and Y?
McGregory
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Age of onset of specific phobia, blood injection injury type
Early childhood and may occur at a younger age for women than men
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Generic name and type for Sertraline
Zoloft, SSRI
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Interpersonal psychotherapy
Focuses on interpersonal aspects of depression and uses the biopsychosocial model which frames depression as a medical illness occurring in a social context. Goal is to alleviate symptoms with interpersonal relationships as appoint of intervention.
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Interaction between selection and treatment
The effect of a treatment may not generalize to other members of the target population who differ in some way from the research participants.
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Power test
No or a generous time limit but with items ranging from easy to very difficult. Measures level of content mastered.
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Prosopagnosia
Inability to recognize familiar faces
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Satisficing
The decision making style of using the minimal amount of information to reach a “good enough” solution
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Marginalization
When a member of a minority group does not identify strongly with either culture
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Precentral gyrus role
Motor functioning
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Symptoms from second stage of Alzheimer’s
Paranoia and mood lability
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What does it mean if a predictor is highly sensitive
It will more likely identify the presence of a characteristic leading to more positives (true and false)
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Purpose of the Preamble and General Principles
To provide aspirational goals to guide psychologists toward the highest ideals of psychology
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Three steps of structural family therapy
1) Joining 2) Evaluating/diagnosing 3) Restructuring
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Pooled variance
The weighted average variance for each group. They are weighted based on the number of subjects in each group.
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Symptoms from first stage of Alzheimer’s
Depression, anomia, irritability, and anger
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Korsakoff’s syndrom
An alcohol induced persisting amnestic disorder due to thiamine deficiency. Characterized by anterograde and often retrograde amnesia and causes damage to neurons in the thalamic and hypothalamic brain areas
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Attributions for depressed people in response to negative events
Internal, stable, and global
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Weber’s law
Psychophysical law that explains the relationship between physical stimuli and their psychological effects.
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Concordance rate for schizophrenia among siblings
10%

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