Question 1

When Sid was studying for an exam, he suddenly realized that his favourite television show was on. He stopped his work and hurried to watch. His behaviour is being guided by which part of his personality?

Accepted Answer

A)  Id
B)  Ego
C)  Superego
D)  Ego defenceE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 2

Which of these is representative of advanced empathy?

Accepted Answer

A)  The therapist's understanding, accepting and communicating to the client what she/he is thinking and feeling
B)  An expression of the client's thoughts and feelings as she/he expresses them
C)  An interpretation by the therapist of what the client is feeling and thinking
D)  None of the aboveE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 3

Ted's behaviour in class caused his teacher to suggest that he 'has absolutely no superego.' If this is true, Ted

Accepted Answer

A)  was extremely rigid in his thinking, and incapable of seeing other perspectives.
B)  did not learn right and wrong when instructed.
C)  acted in strict accordance with class rules.
D)  was reading and completing his class work.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 4

Which of the following are the four key processes in observational learning?

Accepted Answer

A)  Attention; retrieval; retention; and motivation
B)  Acceptance; retention; reproduction; and motivation
C)  Attention; retention; reproduction; and motivation
D)  Attention; recognition; repetition; and motivationE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 5

The small gap between brain cells that is involved in message transmission is called the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Neurotransmitter
B)  Axon
C)  Ganglion
D)  SynapseE) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

According to Freud's theory, the superego develops from the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Id
B)  Ego
C)  Emergence of defense mechanisms
D)  Conflicts in one's childhoodE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 7

The behaviour genetic view suggests which of the following relations between genes and abnormal behaviour?

Accepted Answer

A)  Genetic predispositions increase the likelihood of abnormal behaviour.
B)  It is possible and reasonable to manipulate an individual's genes.
C)  Twins, mono or dizygotic, are more likely to exhibit abnormal behaviour.
D)  Abnormal behaviour is solely the result of environmental influences on geneticsE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 8

Psychoanalysis was developed by:

Accepted Answer

A)  Joseph Breuer
B)  Carl Jung
C)  Sigmund Freud
D)  Karen HorneyE) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 9

Do you think that providing people with unconditional positive regard and empathy are enough to help them recover from mental illness? Why or why not?

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Question 10

When a therapist enthusiastically subscribes to one treatment orientation but then uses therapeutic techniques associated with other theoretical orientations, he or she is said to be:

Accepted Answer

A)  Unreliable
B)  Eclectic
C)  Generic
D)  AmbivalentE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 11

Lou is in physics class and begins to feel disinterested. He then thinks about his girlfriend and their plans for that weekend. This is an illustration of:

Accepted Answer

A)  Libidinal activity
B)  Identification formation
C)  Ego activity
D)  Primary process thinkingE) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 12

According to Carl Rogers, if the therapist accepts the client for who he or she is, the therapist is providing __________________ .

Accepted Answer

A)  self-actualization
B)  primary empathy
C)  secondary empathy
D)  unconditional positive regardE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 13

Carlos is a relatively new therapist. Regardless of which paradigm he practices from, his clients would benefit from his being

Accepted Answer

A)  adversarial.
B)  behaviour-oriented.
C)  empathic.
D)  rigid.E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 14

In Hall's 1900 historical report on "insanity" in women from British Columbia, "Mrs. D" was reported to have delusions that her husband was trying to poison her and she frequently wandered away from home. Mrs. D's behaviour was attributed to:

Accepted Answer

A)  Mercury poisoning
B)  Evil spirits
C)  Oversized ovaries
D)  An overactive pituitary glandE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 15

Whereas the _____________ changes over time, the ______________ is fixed at birth.

Accepted Answer

A)  genotype; phenotype
B)  phenotype; genotype
C)  zygote; dizygote
D)  monozygotic type; dizygotic typeE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 16

The superego allows us to:

Accepted Answer

A)  Be capable of rational thought
B)  Know right from wrong
C)  Act in line with reality
D)  Be spontaneousE) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 17

How are the diathesis-stress and biopsychosocial paradigms similar? How are they different?

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Question 18

Interpersonal therapy emphasizes the following understandings:

Accepted Answer

A)  Examining past relationships and their current influence
B)  The inclusion of role-playing to implement new behaviour
C)  The importance of childhood attachment
D)  All of the aboveE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 19

The family method refers to

Accepted Answer

A)  identifying the gene(s) believed to cause inherited disorders.
B)  comparing the incidence of disorders in other members of a family.
C)  examining twins raised apart.
D)  examining phenotypes of nuclear families.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 20

Operant conditioning works well as a treatment for children with depression.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

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When Sid was studying for an exam, he suddenly realized that his favourite television show was on. He stopped his work and hurried to watch. His behaviour is being guided by which part of his personality?

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When a therapist enthusiastically subscribes to one treatment orientation but then uses therapeutic techniques associated with other theoretical orientations, he or she is said to be:

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The behaviour genetic view suggests which of the following relations between genes and abnormal behaviour?

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Whereas the _____________ changes over time, the ______________ is fixed at birth.

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In Hall's 1900 historical report on "insanity" in women from British Columbia, "Mrs. D" was reported to have delusions that her husband was trying to poison her and she frequently wandered away from home. Mrs. D's behaviour was attributed to:

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Psychoanalysis was developed by:

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Which of the following are the four key processes in observational learning?

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How are the diathesis-stress and biopsychosocial paradigms similar? How are they different?

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Ted's behaviour in class caused his teacher to suggest that he 'has absolutely no superego.' If this is true, Ted

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Which of these is representative of advanced empathy?

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The family method refers to

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According to Carl Rogers, if the therapist accepts the client for who he or she is, the therapist is providing __________________ .

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Carlos is a relatively new therapist. Regardless of which paradigm he practices from, his clients would benefit from his being

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The small gap between brain cells that is involved in message transmission is called the:

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Do you think that providing people with unconditional positive regard and empathy are enough to help them recover from mental illness? Why or why not?

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Interpersonal therapy emphasizes the following understandings:

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According to Freud's theory, the superego develops from the:

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Operant conditioning works well as a treatment for children with depression.

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