Intelligence & Creativity
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Therapies
Social Psychology
100
Lana is taking the Stanford-Binet (SB5). She is asked to choose a picture that shows how a piece of paper would look if it was folded or cut. This section of the SB5 is measuring
What is Visual-Spatial Processing
100
The scientific study of the origins, symptoms, and development of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders and the disorders themselves is called
What is Psychopathology
100
Sadness, hopelessness, withdrawal, and feelings of worthlessness are symptoms of
What is Depression
100
The goal of which type of therapy is to lead clients to a deeper understanding of the origins of their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors?
What is Insight Therapy
100
The fact that there does seem to be a “boy-next-door” or “girl-next-door” effect in romantic attraction illustrates which factor of interpersonal attraction?
What is Physical Proximity
200
The formula for IQ as discussed in class is
What is Mental Age (MA) / Chronological Age (CA) * 100
200
In any given year, what percent of the U.S. population suffers from a mood disorder?
What is 9.5%
200
During which of the following do many people believe they are having a heart attack, going insane, or about to die?
What is Panic Attack
200
Connie has signed up to participate in a divorce recovery group that will also include eight sessions of individual therapy. This individual therapy would best be described as
What is Time-Limited Therapy
200
Stanley Milgram’s experiment in which a “teacher” gave shocks to a “learner” was actually designed to assess
What is Obedience
300
The main technique for estimating how much heredity and the environment affect intelligence is the use of
What is Twin Studies
300
At various times over the years, Jarmon has told his doctors that “aliens” have removed thoughts from his mind and that they are broadcasting these thoughts so others can hear them. Jarmon is describing his ________, which are part of his disorder known as ________.
What is Delusions & Schizophrenia
300
Alfred Binet’s test was revised for use in North America by _______ and renamed the Stanford-Binet test.
What is Lewis Terman
300
Aversion therapy, desensitization, and token economies are part of ________ therapy
What is Behavior
300
Greater distance from the authority, as well as a person having group support for his or her decision, tends to ________ obedience.
What is Decrease
400
If you know that your best friend is allergic to shellfish, you know that she is allergic to clams, oysters, shrimp, and lobster. Going from this general statement of allergy to shellfish to specific examples of this allergy illustrates _______ thought.
What is Deductive
400
Rosenhan’s work with pseudo-patients in a mental hospital suggests the importance of ________ in the treatment of mental disorders.
What is Labels & Expectations
400
Which of the following is a type of action therapy that uses learning principles to make constructive changes in behavior?
What is Behavior Therapy
400
The process of suppressing an undesirable habit, such as smoking or drinking, by associating it with a painful or uncomfortable stimulus is known as
What is Aversion Therapy
400
Actions that are constructive, altruistic, or helpful to others are known as
What is Pro-Social
500
Mozart produced more than 600 pieces of music, Shakespeare wrote 154 sonnets, and Salvador Dali created more than 1500 works of art. This outpouring of ideas represents these creative geniuses’
What is Fluency
500
Persons who constantly think that they are dirty or contaminated with germs may wash their hands several times in an hour, a behavior that would be called a(n)
What is Compulsion
500
When a person blows a single unpleasant event out of proportion by extending it to a large number of unrelated situations, the person is exhibiting
What is Overgeneralization
500
George is going to a therapist who has asked him to keep a journal of his thoughts in order to assess the basis for his negative outlook. He is probably seeing a ________ therapist.
What is Cognitive
500
The unwillingness of people in the vicinity of a victim to offer help during emergencies or to become involved in others’ problems is referred to as
What is Bystander Effect
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