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Ch 11-15 Flashcards

1
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What is personality

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The unique core set of characteristics that influence the way one thinks acts and feels

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2
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Define temperaments

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The distinct patterns of emotional reactions and behaviors observed early in life

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3
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What are six personality theories

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Psychoanalytical 
Behavioral
Humanistic 
Social cognitive 
Biological 
Trait
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Who was Sigmund freud and what was his three levels of consciousness

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A physician and researcher with primary interest in psychology and later neurology

Consciousness
Preconcha
Un concha

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5
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Ones personality is shaped through a lifetime of what

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Learning

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6
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Beliefs play a big role in our ability to :

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Make decisions problem sol e and deal with life changes

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7
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Which is the correct order of structural model

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ID
Ego
Super ego

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8
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The unconcha level includes mental activities outside current awareness but can still be easily brought to attention.

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False

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9
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________________ is the displacement of uncomfortable thoughts, feelings, or memories from conscious level to the unconscious level

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Repression

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10
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With projective personality tests, a test taker is shown a stimulus that has _________ and is then prompted to respond

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No specific meaning

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11
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Which personality test is scored in a more standardized way

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Objective personality test

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12
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In the MBTI DIMENSION; Judgement is paired with perception while sensing is paired with _______?

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Intuition

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13
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What is the five factor model of personality ?

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Openness 
Conchabesss 
Extra version 
Agreeableness and 
Neoroticism
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14
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What determines and effective personality test ?

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reliability and validity

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15
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A valid test is free from bias

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True

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16
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What are seven ego defense mechanisms ?

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Sublimation 
Identification. 
Displacement repression 
Rationalization ion 
Projection 
Denial
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17
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Lost freuds psychosexual stages

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Oral 
Anal 
Phallic 
Latency period 
Genital
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18
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According to Freud. What is the term for the attraction a child feels toward the opposite sex parent and resentment envy toward the same sex parent

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Oedipus complex

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19
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The neo freudiana agree with Freud on many issues. But tend to disagree on _________?

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His intense emphasis on the instincts of sex and aggression

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20
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The _____________ perspective of personality development is based on the theories of Freud and suggests that unconscious conflicts are the root of personality development

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Psychoanalytical

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21
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Eustress is the good stress which refers to the optimal amount of stress which helps promote health and growth

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True

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22
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Uplififts are positive experiences that have the potential to make one happy or being one out of a dark place

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True

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23
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Which of the following is not apart of acculturation stress

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Communication

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24
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The ideal method of coping with acculturate was stress is assimilation

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False

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25
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Which stage is not involved in the general adaptation syndrome (GAS)

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Awareness stage

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26
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Which method of dealing with acculturation stress involves diving into a new culture, while completely abandoning old traditions

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Assimilation

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27
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Daily hassles are minor problems or orritant we deal with on a regular basis such as traffic etc

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True

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28
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Experiencing distress for long period of time can prove harmful for ones mental state

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True

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29
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Stress is the process by which we appraise and cope with environmental threats and challenges

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True

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30
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Distress is the stress response to positive or agreeable events

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False

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31
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Breast cancer is related to stress

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True

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32
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Coping is a cognitive behavioral and emotional ability to manage something difficult

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True

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33
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Appraisal deals on how people interact in a given situation

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True

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34
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The approach approach conflict involves two or more unfavorable options given to solve a problem

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False

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35
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Multiple approach avoidance conflict deals with two or more favorable options against each other

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False

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36
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Burnout is the physical or mental collapse cause by over work or stress

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True

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37
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The three “c’s” of hardiness are

Commitment
Control and
Challenges

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True

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38
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People who base their success on their own work and believe they control their life and internal focus of control

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True

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39
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A behavior that is motivated by the desire to benefit another without expectation of personal gain is specifically termed :

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Altruistic behavior

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40
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It is a degree to which behavior interferes with daily life and relationships

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Dysfunction

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41
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It is a degree to which behavior or emotions cause an individual to feel upset or uncomfortable

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Distress

42
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It is a degree to which behavior is considered outside the standards or rules of societ

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Deviance

43
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A negative attitude or opinion about a group of people based on certain traits or characteristics

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Stigma

44
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It explains psychological disorders from biological standpoint, focusing on genes neurochemical imbalances. And problems in the. Rain.

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Medical model

45
Q

It provides an exec Elle to model of biological psychological and sociocultural factors

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Biospychologucal perspective

46
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Reoccurring panic attacks that are unexpected and for which there s no apparent cue or trigger

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Pains disorder

47
Q

Extreme fear of situations involving public transportation open spaces or other public setting

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Agoraphobia

48
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Obsessive - compulsive disorder OCD is defined as

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Psychological disorder characterized by unwanted thoughts or obsessions and repetitive ritualistic behaviors known as compulsions

49
Q

Over washing of hands repeatedly checking the security of locked door and rearranging if items in a set order are examples of

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Compulsion

50
Q

Women are more likely to suffer from ________ than men, with females beginning in adolescence

A

Major depression disorder

51
Q

Woman after childbirth or during pregnancy are more at risk of depression due to changes in ___________.

A

Hormones

52
Q

Depression includes mania

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False

53
Q

Ch 15.

What’s social psychology

A

The study of human cognition emotion and behavior in relations to others

54
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What is not a reason for deception ?

A

Make participants feel self concha

55
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A social psychologist

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Explores the way individuals behave in relations to others and groups

56
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In a just world hypothesis people tend to believe

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That if someone is suffering they must have done something to deserve it

57
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Define attribution s

A

Beliefs we develop to explain human behavior and characteristics as well as situations

58
Q

Confederates are people secretly working for

A

Researches

59
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Define prejudice

A

Holding hostile or negative attitudes toward an individual or group

60
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Define social influence

A

The way a person is affected by another person as apparent in

61
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What is the desire to help others with no expectations of payback called

A

Altruism

62
Q

Mere exposure effect suggests a the more we are exposed to food songs politics or music the more negative reaction we have towards them

A

False

63
Q

Social roles guide oour behavior and represent the positions we hold in social groups and the responsibilities associated with those roles

A

True

64
Q

Stereotypes discrimination and prejudice are conceptually related to what

A

Stereotype threat

65
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The urge to modify out behaviors attitude belief and opinions is called

A

Conformity

66
Q

Proximity similarity and physical attractiveness is all part of

A

Interpersonal attraction

67
Q

A scapegoat is the target of mega ve emotions beliefs and behaviors

A

True

68
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What is social cognition

A

The way people think about others

69
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What is it called when a person intimidation or threading to intentionally hurt someone

A

Aggression

70
Q

What occurs when a group shar a duties among all members

A

Diffusion or responsibility

71
Q

Foot in the door technique is when someone ask for a small request followed by a larger request

A

True

72
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Which psychologist studied obedience

A

Stanley milgram

73
Q

Seeing or hearing things that don’t exist is ______

A

Hallucination

74
Q

Schizophrenia in teenagers include all except

A

Uncontrollable seizure

75
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Jason is experiencing inflated self esteem the constant need to keep talking and is spending way out of her means. What is Jason suffering from ?

A

Depression.

76
Q

At around one age does one get their personality

A

13

77
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Personality is characteristics from

A

Behavior
Thinking
Feeling

78
Q

Paranoid is when

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Does not trust anyone or anything

79
Q

If one is depending that means they are

A

Clingy

80
Q

There only two different types of personalities

A

False

81
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What are asylums

A

Special places to house and treat people with psychological disorders

82
Q

What has been the significance of deinstitutionalization

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The rate of institutionalizations has declined dramatically

83
Q

In the major approaches to therapy, what all is in the treatment approach ?

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Biomedical and psychological

84
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In psychodynamic therapy, therapist meet with clients once a week for several months ;

A

True

85
Q

Sigmund freud is the father of psychoanalysis

A

True

86
Q

What did all of Sigmund Dreyfus clients recline on

A

Couch

87
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What is group therapy

A

Is the simultaneous treatment of several clients in a group

88
Q

Mood stabilizers are drugs used to control mood swings in patients with bipolar mood disorders

A

True

89
Q

Humanistic therapy does not emphasized in the positive nature of human kind

A

True

90
Q

Through this, the patient discovers more ways of thinking and coping with stress because someone helps along the way

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Guided discovery

91
Q

Realizing you are not alone is one of the benefit of group therapy

A

True

92
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What is one of the challenges of group therapy

A

Broken boundaries

93
Q

A short synonym for electro convulsive therapy is

A

ECT

94
Q

Psychopharmacology is the scientific study of how psychotropic medications alter perception, mood, behavior and other aspect of psychological al functioning.

A

True

95
Q

What is the main challenge of providing therapists to different clients of varied diversities.

A

Different cultures

96
Q

ECT can cause seizures in the ______

A

Brain

97
Q

What limitation do people face when it comes to therapies and getting help ?

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Insurance that do not cover cost

98
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Venting on social media is a constructive form of e therapy with great credential

A

False

99
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What is e therapy

A

Can mean anything from email communication between client and therapist to real time sessions via webcam

100
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Video conferencing is not useful for consultation e therapy

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False

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