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This man is famously known as the father of ‘psychoanalysis’ A. Carl Rogers B. Jean Piaget C. B.F Skinner D. Sigmund Freud
Who is Sigmund Freud
100
Jake, who suffers from AIDS, has been given an ordinarily illegal drug at the university hospital. Considering her specific medical condition, it is likely that she has received Answers: A. LSD. B. heroin. C. marijuana. D. cocaine.
What is marijuana
100
According to Freud, the unconscious is Answers: A. a set of universal concepts acquired by all humans from our common past. B. the thoughts, wishes, feelings, and memories, of which we are largely unaware. C. a reservoir of deeply repressed memories that does not affect behavior. D. the part of personality that cannot process information.
What is the thoughts, wishes, feelings, and memories, of which we are largely unaware.
100
Jake is 32 years old, well above average in intelligence, and quite charming. He has swindled several older people out of their life savings, and he seems to have little feeling for his victims, nor does he fear the consequences of getting caught. His behavior is evidence of Answers: A. a dissociative disorder. B. obsessive-compulsive disorder. C. agoraphobia. D. a personality disorder.
What is a personality disorder.
100
Messages are transmitted from your spinal cord to your heart muscles by the Answers: A. central nervous system. B. autonomic nervous system. C. sensory nervous system. D. somatic nervous system.
What is the autonomic nervous system.
200
This man founded a separate school of psychology known as ‘radical behaviorism’ A. B.F Skinner B. Carl Rogers C. Eric Ericson D. Donald Trump
Who is B.F Skinner
200
Which of the following animals tend to sleep the least? Answers: A. cats B. dolphins C. bats D. giraffes
What is giraffes
200
Free association is central to the process of Answers: A. unconditional positive regard. B. psychoanalysis. C. self-actualization. D. identification.
What is psychoanalysis.
200
Jonah, a college student, complains that he feels apprehensive and fearful most of the time but doesn't know why. Without warning, his heart begins to pound, his hands get icy, and he breaks out in a cold sweat. Jonah most likely suffers from Answers: A. obsessive-compulsive disorder. B. a phobia. C. posttraumatic stress disorder. D. generalized anxiety disorder.
What is generalized anxiety disorder.
200
Which brain structure receives information from all the senses except smell? Answers: A. pons B. amygdala C. hippocampus D. thalamus
What is the thalamus
300
One of his biggest contributions to the field of Psychology was the Needs Hierarchy Theory. A. Alfred Adler B. Abraham Maslow C. William James C. Jake
Who is Abraham Maslow
300
As Allison recalled her dream, she was dancing with a tall, dark, and handsome gentleman when suddenly the music shifted to loud rock and the man disappeared. According to Freud, Inge's account represents the ________ content of her dream. Answers: A. paradoxical B. latent C. manifest D. hypnagogic
What is manifest
300
Right-hemisphere activity enables a split-brain patient's left hand to carry out instructions the patient cannot verbalize. This best illustrates the importance of Answers: A. the false consensus effect. B. self-transcendence. C. unconditional positive regard. D. unconscious thought.
What is unconscious thought.
300
Stressful events interpreted with a negative explanatory style can encourage dampened mood states that lead to behavioral withdrawal and subsequent social rejection by others. This best illustrates Answers: A. generalized anxiety. B. college C. posttraumatic stress disorder. D. depression's vicious cycle.
What is depression's vicious cycle.
300
When the effect of one factor depends on the presence of another factor, outcomes are said to reflect a(n) Answers: A. evolutionary trend. B. mutation. C. interaction. D. epigenetic marker.
What is interaction.
400
This man was most famously known for his work in the theory of cognitive development A. Carl Rogers B. William Glasser C. Jean Piaget D. Dr. Phil
Who is Jean Piaget
400
JT is a political cartoonist whose work requires him to think imaginatively and present ideas in visually novel ways. His work is most likely to be facilitated by Answers: A. hypnagogic sensations. B. sleep spindes. C. blindsight. D. full nights of sleep.
What is full nights of sleep.
400
Jake reported a dream in which he repeatedly fell off a horse. His therapist suggested that his dream reflected Jake's mixed feelings of affection and resentment toward his own father. According to Freud, the therapist was attempting to reveal the dream's Answers: A. erogenous zone. B. psychosexual stage. C. latent content. D. collective unconscious.
What is latent content.
400
One of the negative symptoms of schizophrenia is Answers: A. uncontrollable outbursts of lunatic rage. B. loud and meaningless talking. C. inappropriate laughter. D. an expressionless face.
What is an expressionless face.
400
Your conscious awareness of your own name and self-identity depends primarily on the normal functioning of your Answers: A. cerebellum. B. hypothalamus. C. amygdala. D. cerebral cortex
What is cerebral cortex
500
This man revolutionized a new approach to therapy, Client-Centered Therapy A. Carl Rogers B. Emil Kraepelin C. Hans Eysenck D. Maury
Who is Carl Rogers
500
During a heated argument with his teenage daughter, Mr. Reid suddenly lapsed into a state of REM sleep. Mr. Reid apparently suffers from Answers: A. sleep apnea. B. REM rebound. C. insomnia. D. narcolepsy.
What is narcolepsy.
500
Years after his participation in terrifying military combat, Gordon continues to suffer intrusive anxiety-arousing images of his war experiences, which he wishes he could forget. Gordon's experience is most clearly inconsistent with Freud's concept of Answers: A. repression. B. free association. C. archetypes. D. erogenous zones.
What is repression
500
The experience of a “fugue state” is indicative of a(n) ________ disorder. Answers: A. personality B. panic C. obsessive-compulsive D. dissociative
What is dissociative
500
The strengthening of synaptic connections facilitates the formation of Answers: A. interneurons. B. neural networks. C. endorphins. D. glial cells.
What is neural networks.