Motivation and Emotion
What type of relationship do motivation and emotion have?
Bidirectional
What did Solomon Asch study?
Conformity
_______ is a relatively stable, enduring predisposition to behave in a certain way.
Personality Trait
Which psychological disorder is characterized by having at least two distinct personalities?
Dissociative Identity Disorder
_____ are medications used to treat psychological disorders.
Psychotropic medications
Benny paints because painting brings them joy. This is an example of what type of motivation?
Intrinsic Motivation
___________is defined as the mental process of classifying people into groups on the basis of common characteristics.
Social categorization
Name the big five personality traits
Conscientiousness
Extraversion
Agreeableness
Negative Emotionality (Neuroticism)
Which disorder is associated with psychopaths/sociopaths?
Antisocial Personality Disorder
This therapeutic technique is used to treat phobias by helping clients gradually associate fearful stimuli with relaxation.
Systematic desensitization
Alexus goes to work every day because she needs a paycheck. This is an example of what type of motivation?
Extrinsic Motivation
Prejudice can be not only subtle but also automatic and unconscious. This is best illustrated in studies of
Implicit associations
The following quote, “I do not react to some absolute reality, but to my perception of this reality. It is this perception which for me is reality.” is an expression of:
A. Conditional Regard
B. Psychic Determinism
C. Self-Efficacy
D. Phenomenology
D. Phenomenology
What kind of symptoms are hallucinations, delusions, and movement disorders AND what psychological disorder are these symptoms associated with?
Positive symptoms; schizophrenia
Why was the split-brain operation first performed?
To treat severe depression
Which of the following is NOT an example of one of the four components of emotions?
A. Allostatic Balance
B. Physiological Arousal
C. Cognitive Processes
D. Behavioral Reactions
A. Allostatic Balance
Behavior that is modified by the desire to gain social acceptance and approval is referred to as
Normative Social Influence
Which of the following are critiques of psychoanalytic theories of personality?
A. The theories are hard to test
B. The theories are too focussed on conscious experiences
C. Research supporting them is often based on case studies
A and C
This psychological disorder is characterized by a need for perfectionism and control. This disorder does not typically include obsessions and compulsions.
Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD)
According to the the humanistic perspective, what qualities should therapists possess to set the conditions for therapy?
Genuineness
Unconditional Positive Regard
Empathic understanding (active listening)
Competence, Relatedness, Autonomy
The ways in which people explain their behavior and the behavior of others are referred to as
Attributions
_______ is a statistical method used to identify patterns in the relationships among variables. This was used to identify personality traits.
Factor analysis
List the 3 negative symptoms of schizophrenia.
Flat affect, alogia, and apathy
This type of therapy is a modified form of cognitive behavioral therapy that incorporates mindfulness training and aims to improve cognitive and emotional regulation.
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)