Grab Bag

Question 1

The smallest unit of meaning in language

Answer 1

morpheme

Question 2

What method is used to learn the vocabulary of a second language and involves creating an image that links two words or a word and its definition

Answer 2

keyword technique

Question 3

Avoidance conditioning, which involves a combination of classical conditioning and negative reinforcement, is an example of what theory of learning

Answer 3

two-factor

Question 4

This type of feedback serves to maintain the status quo

Answer 4

negative feedback

Question 5

This type of feedback serves to promote change

Answer 5

positive feedback

Question 6

Type of drug: Carbamazepine

Answer 6

anticonvulsant

Question 7

damage in what part of the brain leads to hemispatial or contralateral neglect

Answer 7

parietal lobe

Question 8

What is regulated breathing helpful to treat

Answer 8

childhood-onset fluency disorder

Question 9

when one converts undesirable impulses into their opposite (e.g., jealousy and resentment into praise and encouragement)

Answer 9

reaction formation

Question 10

this type of treatment combines components of the treatment process (e.g., joining, assessing, restructuring) with the various levels at which the therapist can provide the treatment (e.g., individual, family, friends, community)

Answer 10

Boyd-Franklin’s multisystems model

Question 11

Does Broca’s area aphasia produce fluent/nonfluent speech? intact or impaired comprehension?

Answer 11

nonfluent, intact

Question 12

What type of prevention effort tries to stop the progression of a disorder by using a screening test or other procedure to identify individuals with early signs and provide them with an appropriate intervention?

Answer 12

Secondary prevention

Question 13

Is text messaging an effective standalone treatment for smoking cessation

Answer 13

yes

Question 14

Does text messaging help other smoking interventions to be more effective

Answer 14

Yes

Question 15

Berscheid’s emotion-in-relationship model says that strong emotions are elicited in close relationships when a partner engages in what

Answer 15

an unexpected behavior that interrupts the couple’s usual behavioral routines

Question 16

White therapists with an IC/IR orientation are likely to have the most difficulty when working with a client of color who has an __/__orientation because they are most likely to __

Answer 16

IC/ER
challenge the therapist’s credibility and trustworthiness

Question 17

The course of which type of NCD varies and may involve an acute onset of symptoms or a stepwise or progressive decline in functioning with fluctuations in symptoms and plateaus of varying length

Answer 17

vascular NCD

Question 18

sensory memory has a ___ capacity and a ___ duration

Answer 18

large
brief

Question 19

What personality disorder are folks who are hypersensitive to criticism and rejection by others likely to have

Answer 19

Avoidant PD

Question 20

who decided whether a psychologist is adequately qualified to provide expert testimony

Answer 20

the judge

Question 21

the ability to conserve, which emerges during the concrete operational stage, depends on what type of thinking

Answer 21

transformational thinking

Question 22

chronic excitotoxicity of what neurotransmitter has been linked to Alzheimer’s, Huntington’s, and other NCDs

Answer 22

glutamate

Question 23

if a patient develops neuroleptic malignant syndrome, the drug should be

Answer 23

discontinued immediately

Question 24

in reality therapy, when people are unable to fulfill their needs or do so in an irresponsible way, they’ve developed what type of identity

Answer 24

failure identity

Question 25

in twin studies, heritability estimates for bipolar

Answer 25

90%

Question 26

the first step of Meichenbaum's self-instructional training

Answer 26

cognitive modeling (overt external guidance) (overt self-guidance) (faded overt self-guidance) (covert self-instruction)

Question 27

The chance that test questions can be answered correctly by guessing reduces a test's what

Answer 27

reliability

Question 28

optimal difficulty of a test item falls halfway between 100% and what

Answer 28

the probability of choosing the correct answer by guessing

Question 29

subtests of the WAIS have a mean of __ and a SD of __

Answer 29

10, 3

Question 30

for patient's in the early stages of alzhiemer's, an mri is most likely to reveal degeneration where

Answer 30

entorhinal cortex and hippocampus

Question 31

ideomotor apraxia is caused by damage on what side in which lobe

Answer 31

left parietal

Question 32

which of the big 5 traits is the best predictor of job performance

Answer 32

conscientiousness

Question 33

what do opioids do to your pupils

Answer 33

constriction

Question 34

bartering may be acceptable when it's not

Answer 34

clinically contraindicated

Question 35

career concepts in Driver and Brousseaus (just be able to recognize them)

Answer 35

linear expert spiral transitory

Question 36

what stage of circular reactions (emerging between 12-18 months) involve exploring the properties of objects

Answer 36

tertiary

Question 37

this emotion theory says that the bodily responses associated with different emotions are essentially the same and what differs is the cognitive interpretation of those responses

Answer 37

schachter-singer's two-factor theory

Question 38

what led to experimental neurosis among pavlov's dogs

Answer 38

difficult discriminations

Question 39

wolpe attributed the effectiveness of systematic desensitization (pairing of an anxiety-provoking stimulus with a stimulus that produces relaxation/incompatible with anxiety) to what process

Answer 39

reciprocal inhibition

Question 40

how long do authors of articles published in APA journals need to retain their data

Answer 40

at least 5 years after publicatino

Question 41

is gaba inhibitory or excitatory

Answer 41

inhibitory

Question 42

percentile rank distributions are always what shape

Answer 42

rectangular

Question 43

drugs that reduce what neurotransmitter's activity have been found useful for suppressing tics

Answer 43

dopamine

Question 44

satisfactoriness is the result of the correspondence between workers'

Answer 44

skills and skill requirements of the job

Question 45

is a high level of expressed emotion a risk for relapse in schizophrenia, depression AND other mental disorders

Answer 45

yes

Question 46

when does single consonant-vowel combo utterances begin

Answer 46

3-6 months

Question 47

what age is a particularly difficult time for remarriage to occur

Answer 47

early adolescence

Question 48

in this type of conditioning, the presence of a discriminative stimulus indicates that the behavior will be reinforced

Answer 48

stimulus control

Question 49

whose leadership theory originally had a flowchart to help leaders determine the optimal leadership style

Answer 49

vroom

Question 50

attachment style of an adult who describes early relationships with parents very positively but is unable to give examples that support the evaluation

Answer 50

dismissing

Question 51

papez circuit plays a fundamental role in

Answer 51

emotions and memory

Question 52

which med for alzheimer's targets the negative effects of excessive glutamate

Answer 52

memantine

Question 53

of simple and complex partial seizures, which cause a loss of consciousness

Answer 53

complex

Question 54

according to super, a person's ____ influences and is influenced by his/her career development process and is the major determinant of the person's career decisions

Answer 54

self-concept

Question 55

the five basic innate needs in choice theory / reality therapy

Answer 55

love and belonging power fun freedom survival

Question 56

are women or men at greater risk for tardive dyskinesia

Answer 56

women

Question 57

which are uncorrelated: oblique or orthogonal

Answer 57

orthogonal

Question 58

which treatment approach often tries to externalize and objectify issues (e.g., ED, depression) and reframes problems from internal deficiency to external devices with a will of their own

Answer 58

narrative family therapy

Question 59

the tendency to overestimate the role of dispositional factors and underestimate the role of situational factors when making attributions about the behaviors of other people

Answer 59

fundamental attribution error

Question 60

in Dawis's theory, refers to the employer’s satisfaction with the employee

Answer 60

satisfactoriness

Question 61

what is satisfactoriness affected by

Answer 61

how well the employee's skills match the skill requirements of the job

Question 62

in dawis's theory, refers to the employee’s satisfaction with the job

Answer 62

satisfaction (vs. satisfactoriness)

Question 63

what is satisfaction affected by

Answer 63

needs and reinforcers provided by the job

Question 64

law of attraction proposes that we're attracted to people who

Answer 64

provide us with more reinforcement than punishment

Question 65

why does the law of attraction say that there's a positive relationship between attitude similarity and attraction

Answer 65

interacting with people who have similar attitudes is reinforcing (it validates our views and produces good feelings)

Question 66

Is perseverative behavior a symptom of NCD w/ lewy bodies

Answer 66

no, frontotemporal though

Question 67

Berscheid's emotions-in-relationships model examines how strong emotions are elicited when a partner engages in

Answer 67

unexpected behaviors

Question 68

central and peripheral routes are addressed by which model of persuasion

Answer 68

elaboration likelihood