Unit 5 test

Question 1

Humanistic

Answer 1

Focuses on personal growth, self-actualization, and free will.

Question 2

Cognitive

Answer 2

Studies how people think, perceive, and remember information.

Question 3

Psychodynamic

Answer 3

Emphasizes unconscious drives and early childhood experiences

Question 4

Socioculture

Answer 4

Looks at how society and culture influence behavior.

Question 5

Evolutionary

Answer 5

Explores how behaviors evolved to help humans survive.

Question 6

Behavioral

Answer 6

Focuses on observable behaviors and how they are learned.

Question 7

Random Assignment

Answer 7

The process of randomly assigning participants to different groups to avoid bias.

Question 8

Mean

Answer 8

The average of a set of numbers. (add up all the numbers, then divide by how many numbers there are)

Question 9

Median

Answer 9

The middle number in a set of numbers. (order from lowest to highest. If the number of data points is odd, the median is the middle data point in the list. If the number of data points is even, the median is the average of the two middle data points in the list.)

Question 10

Mode

Answer 10

The most frequent number in a set of numbers.

Question 11

Range

Answer 11

The difference between the highest and lowest numbers in a set.

Question 12

Double-Blind Study - What scenario would be best for me to use a double-blind study?

Answer 12

Both the participants and researchers do not know who is receiving the treatment or the placebo. It’s used when testing new treatments to reduce bias.

Question 13

Case Study

Answer 13

An in-depth investigation of a single person or group.

Question 14

Experiment

Answer 14

A controlled study to test a hypothesis.

Question 15

Major Depressive Disorder

Answer 15

Persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities.

Question 16

Bipolar Disorder

Answer 16

Extreme mood swings between mania and depression.

Question 17

Agoraphobia

Answer 17

Fear of situations where escape might be difficult.

Question 18

Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Answer 18

Excessive worry about everyday things.

Question 19

Schizophrenia Disorder

Answer 19

A disorder marked by delusions, hallucinations, and disorganized thinking.

Question 20

Dissociative Identity Disorder

Answer 20

Having two or more distinct personalities.

Question 21

Antisocial Personality Disorder

Answer 21

Disregard for others’ rights, often involving deceit or criminal behavior.

Question 22

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
(obsessive:)
(compulsive:)

Answer 22

Repetitive thoughts (obsessions) and actions (compulsions).

obsessions: Repeated, intrusive thoughts.
compulsive: Repetitive behaviors done to reduce anxiety caused by obsessions.

Question 23

Borderline Personality Disorder

Answer 23

Intense emotions, fear of abandonment, and unstable relationships.

Question 24

Narcissistic Personality Disorder

Answer 24

Excessive self-importance and need for admiration.

Question 25

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Answer 25

A developmental disorder affecting communication and behavior.

Question 26

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Answer 26

Anxiety and flashbacks after experiencing trauma.

Question 27

Dependent Personality Disorder

Answer 27

Excessive need to be taken care of, leading to submissive behaviors.

Question 28

Bulimia Nervosa

Answer 28

Binge eating followed by purging.

Question 29

Anorexia Nervosa

Answer 29

Extreme restriction of food intake due to fear of gaining weight.

Question 30

Pica Disorder

Answer 30

Eating non-food substances.

Question 31

Body Dysmorphic Disorder

Answer 31

Preoccupation with perceived flaws in physical appearance.

Question 32

Seasonal Affective Disorder

Answer 32

Depression that occurs during a specific season, usually winter.

Question 33

Separation Anxiety Disorder

Answer 33

Excessive fear of being separated from loved ones.

Question 34

Reactive Attachment Disorder

Answer 34

Difficulty forming healthy attachments due to early childhood neglect.

Question 35

Dissociative Amnesia

Answer 35

Memory loss usually caused by trauma or stress.

Question 36

Insomnia

Answer 36

Difficulty falling or staying asleep.

Question 37

Punishment

Answer 37

A consequence used to reduce or eliminate a behavior

Question 38

Token Economy

Answer 38

A system where individuals earn rewards for desired behaviors.

Question 39

Systematic Desentization

Answer 39

Gradual exposure to a feared object or situation to reduce anxiety.

Question 40

Flooding

Answer 40

Intense exposure to a feared situation to help someone face it.

Question 41

Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy

Answer 41

A therapy that focuses on changing irrational thoughts.

Question 42

Person Centered Therapy

Answer 42

Therapy focused on the client’s own experience and self-healing.

Question 43

Aversion Therapy

Answer 43

Pairing an unwanted behavior with an unpleasant stimulus to reduce it.

Question 44

Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)

Answer 44

A treatment involving electrical stimulation of the brain for severe depression.

Question 45

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Answer 45

A type of therapy that helps change negative thought patterns and behaviors.

Question 46

Exposure Therapy

Answer 46

Gradual exposure to a feared object or situation to reduce fear.

Question 47

Group Therapy

Answer 47

Therapy with multiple participants to discuss shared issues.

Question 48

Serotonin reuptake inhibitors

Answer 48

Medications that increase serotonin levels in the brain.

Question 49

Placebo Effect

Answer 49

Improvement in symptoms due to believing one is receiving treatment, even if it’s inactive.

Question 50

Symptom: Mania Disorder it goes with:

Answer 50

Elevated mood, excessive energy, and impulsive behavior (Bipolar Disorder).

Question 51

Symptom: Dementia Disorder it goes with:

Answer 51

Memory loss and cognitive decline.

Question 52

Symptom: Paranoia Disorder it goes with:

Answer 52

Unwarranted mistrust or suspicion of others (Schizophrenia).

Question 53

Symptom: Panic Attacks Disorder it goes with:

Answer 53

Sudden intense fear or discomfort (Panic Disorder).

Question 54

Symptom: Hallucinations Disorder it goes with:

Answer 54

Sensing things that aren’t there (Schizophrenia).

Question 55

Symptom: Delusions Disorder it goes with:

Answer 55

False beliefs that aren’t based in reality (Schizophrenia).

Question 56

Symptom: Intense Sadness Disorder it goes with:

Answer 56

Symptoms of Major Depressive Disorder.

Question 57

Symptom: Rapid Speech Disorder it goes with:

Answer 57

Talking very quickly, often seen in Mania (Bipolar Disorder).

Question 58

Symptom: Two distinct personalities Disorder it goes with:

Answer 58

Dissociative Identity Disorder.

Question 59

Operant Conditioning

Answer 59

Learning through consequences (reinforcement or punishment).

Question 60

Classical Conditioning

Answer 60

Learning through association between two stimuli (e.g., Pavlov’s dogs).

Question 61

Negative Correlation

Answer 61

As one variable increases, the other decreases.

Question 62

Positive Correlation

Answer 62

As one variable increases, the other also increases.

Question 63

No Correlation

Answer 63

No relationship between the two variables.

Question 64

What numbers indicate a strong correlation?

Answer 64

Values close to +1 or -1 (e.g., 0.8 or -0.8).

Question 65

What numbers indicate a weak correlation?

Answer 65

Values closer to 0 (e.g., 0.1 or -0.1).

Question 66

Abnormal

Answer 66

Behavior that deviates from what is typical or socially acceptable.

Question 67

Fight-Flight-Freeze Response

Answer 67

The body’s automatic response to stress or danger, preparing to either fight, flee, or freeze.