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53 An individual diagnosed with borderline personality disorder is in therapy. The therapist has instructed the client to complete homework assignments: to track moods and thoughts, attend mindfulness training group sessions with others who have borderline personality disorder, and attend…
Question 28 The Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are ______ three gods who work together for the good of man different forms which God can take on at different times three persons who fully share in the divine nature a myth created by Greek philosophers 1 pt
SCENARIO: Popular television series like Stranger Things have created growing interest in the concept of nostalgia. In their paper titled Nostalgia: Past, Present, and Future, Sedikides et al. (2008, p. 304) note that nostalgia is a "a compound word, consisting of nostos (return) and algos…
Psychological stress is a major risk factor for coronary heart disease. O True O False
Gordon argues that women are more likely to use prestige forms than men because ______. They hold a lower place in the social hierarchy and speak with a higher form to avoid negative judgment from others for using impolite or negative speech Men are actively choosing to buck the trend and…
QUESTION 8 Andrews and Bonta discussed the qualities of effective modeling - for example, the role model is able to model both prosocial attitudes and behaviors and antisocial attitudes and behaviors. O True O False
Question 44 (1 point) Listen Monitoring our behaviours to prevent deviance is a form of self control objective retroactive informal control
Jerry had never experienced any symptoms of depression until his mother died. Jerry's doctor tells him that he was probably predisposed to depression but did not actually exhibit symptoms until a major life event triggered the depression. Which model BEST fits with the doctor's assessment of…
The Mason-Dixon line came to symbolize what in American society? Abolitionism and pro-slavery Texas and the American Southwest The dividing line between slavery and freedom The division between the east and the new west
Probes are indirect, closed-ended questions that encourage the client/offender to expand on something they said in the interview. O True O False
Which of the following is the correct order of stages during prenatal development? Fetus, zygote, embro Zygote, embryo, fetus Fetus, embryo, zygote Zygote, fetus, embryo
The laws of any society, according to ______ are a political statement. William Chambliss George Vold Austin Turk Karl Marx Richard Quinney
The concept that events that occurred in the holocaust can effect the substance abuse of other generations is known as A. intergenerational trauma B. not a valid concept C. harm reduction D. Umma
Question 5 1 pts Fatima is naturally intelligent and curious. Her teachers have always responded positively to her questions and desire to learn. Her high grades and test scores have led to her placement in honors classes at her school which have excellent teachers and curriculum. This has…
When teenagers believe they are being scrutinized for their behavior and physical appearance, they are O egocentric O creating a personal fable creating an imaginary audience O exaggerating their abilities and skills
The Diathesis Stress Model of mental disorders incorporates the "nature versus nurture" discussion in psychology. "Diathesis" can be compared to [Select] and stress can be compared to [Select]
Question 3 Which of the following lobes of the brain contains the primary visual cortex? O Temporal O Parietal Occipital O Frontal 1 pts
Question 15 Which of the following about emotional intelligence is true? O It involves the ability to recognize and manage emotional states for oneself and others. It is highest in people with savant syndrome. It is related to the ability to understand one's own emotional state but not…
Question 14 Estrogen is related to levels of "bad cholesterol" (LDL). True False
Working and earning money was uncommon for women who were O divorced with children in the 1920s O middle class and married in the 1950s O middle class and married in the 1980s O graduating from high school in the early 1940s
Infamous Canadians such as Clifford Olson, Paul Bernardo, Allan Legere, Bruce McArthur and Robert Pickton can be classified as __________. Mass murderers Spree killers First-degree murderers Serial murderers
Question 81 1 pts The restorative-justice philosophy has been embraced and endorsed by all levels of government in Canada as well as by voluntary and community organizations. True False
What kind of psychologist performs psychotherapy? O clinical Ο 1/0 O pseudo O social O consumer
Dale, age 55, recently saw his eye doctor, and the exam revealed a thickening of the lens that is causing cloudy and distorted vision. Dale would MOST likely be diagnosed with: Oosteoporosis. macular degeneration. cataracts. Oglaucoma.
Compared to men, women have lower rates of mortality but higher rates of morbidity, which has been called: the social inequity. a health disparity. ☐ the illness quotient. ☐ the gender paradox.
A flag, a rose, and a raven used to represent abstract concepts, such as patriotism, love, and death, are examples of which form of figurative language? A Symbolism B Metaphor C Simile D Allegory
Which of the following is an example of monogamy? Multiple Choice Ted and Tonya have been married to each other for three months. Four cousins live in a house together. Troy and his sister Tracy live together in an apartment. Tori, Tito, and Tabitha have been living with each other for 14…
d) Counsellors should consider each individual client's needs and background before using specialist counselling skills like focusing, reframing, and challenging. True False
Question 14 2 pts A psychological researcher is best able to draw conclusions about cause- and-effect relationships by using which of the following research methods? Naturalistic observation. Experiment Case study Survey
Which of the following best defines family? Mutiple Choice two unrelated adults who have chosen to share each other's lives in a relationship of mutual caring a group of individuals, relation not necessary, living together a set of people related by blood, marriage or some other agreed-upon…
Which of the following is/are an example of conditioned reinforcers? (select all that apply) tokens stickers food sleep
In __ one negative event is seen as a never-ending pattern of defeat. a. All-or-Nothing Thinking b. Shoulding c. Magnification d. Overgeneralization
List the three central tenets of the person-centered, therapeutic approach to clients proposed by Rogers and utilized almost universally in therapy:
Which of the following is one way psychologists identify and measure defense mechanisms? Hypnosis Rorshcach inkblots Projective tests and Rorshcach inkblots Projective tests
What qualities in an individual or factors increase the likelihood that they will be imitated by others? O a. Competence Ob. Rewards Oc. Attractiveness d. All of the above O e. Only "b" and "c"
Which of the following studied conformity by studying how many participants would incorrectly answer segment length with the knowledge that others chose that length? O Asch O Milgram Bandura Zimbardo
is a focused process of communication where you gather information for the purpose of assessing the offender. Oa. An Interview Ob. An Interrogation Oc. Empathy Training Od. Role Playing
For short-term memory of visual items, how does it compare to short-term memory for written items? O Less O More O Same O None
Crime trends in the United States reveal that since 1991, arrests of juveniles have increased dramatically there has been a sharp increase in homicides the number of crimes has declined only Part II crimes have increased
According to David Matza, by employing techniques of neutralization, delinquents need not be fully alienated from the larger society because these techniques provide an effective way of overcoming feelings of guilt so they can commit crimes. True False
A TV commerical advertising a diamond knife set excitedly announces that those who call in and order now will receive a free stainless steel knife block! What technique is this an example of? Door-in-the-face Low-balling Foot-in-the-door That's-not-all
Which is NOT true of Gregorian chant? It is monophonic in texture. It is accompanied by triadic harmony. It was sung in church. It sounds best in a large, reverberant room.
Rather than stressing causative factors in criminal behaviour, ______ tend to ask why people actually obey rules instead of breaking them. O social control theories subcultural theory O strain theory O differential association Olabelling theory
Plato believed that all citizens must put __ before self-interest. (A) common good B) democratic principles (C) virtue D) none of these answers
Indicate whether each statement is true or false. True False Broca's area is responsible for language comprehension. Morphemes are the smallest units of meaningful language. Phonemes are the elementary sounds of our language. Wernickes's area is responsible for language production.
Who is the Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. military? 1) the Chairman/woman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff 2) the President of the United States 3) the Commandant of the U.S. military 4) the Speaker of the House of Representatives 5) none of these answers
Most people with a public education today have benefited from the system of the 19th century Common school Private School Temperance Movement Asylum system
Question 5 A personality trait that has been linked to anxiety disorders. extraversion optimism neuroticism conscientiousness 2 pts
Question 11 Another term for psychosurgery is prefrontal lobotomy. True False
A computer-manipulation crime (a.k.a. Computer Fraud) includes embezzlement. O True O False
Symphony No.9 "Choral" is by what composer? Henry Purcell W. A. Mozart Ludwig van Beethoven Franz Joseph Haydn
During a feature search, \_\_\_ processing is sufficient to locate the target due to only one thing that sticks out in the feature map. O Attentive O Preattentive Postattentive Inattentional
What is the first stage of the Interactional Model? ☐ Transitional Phase Preliminary Phase Contracting Phase Middle Stage
The difference between class and caste systems is that: The class system in principle disallows marriage between classes while the caste system in principle does not allow marriage between different castes The class system is an ascribed status system while this is not the case with the caste…
In general, older couples in a long-term romantic relationship have learned: how to fight better to “win” their position. how to appease each other. that they should sleep in separate rooms. how to disagree.
Which of the following is NOT a major contributor to happiness? Increased age Objective physical attractiveness Enjoyable employment Higher education
The mini exam will consist of a mix of twenty multiple-choice and true/false questions based on materials from chapter 1. You have 20 minutes to complete the mini exam. Only one attempt is allowed D Question 1 Which of the following is the best definition of psychology? The study of behavior…
According to the data from the Census Bureau, there has been a modest decrease in the number of childless married couples in the United States. True or False True False
Which statement regarding wisdom is TRUE? Wisdom is a transient state that comes and goes in a person's life. A universally agreed-upon definition of wisdom exists. Older people do not have an advantage in developing wisdom. Self-reflective honesty is considered a part of wisdom.
In client-centered therapy, the goal is to improve the client's self-concept and to encourage the person to gain insight into problems. 50 True or False True False
When a basketball player directs her eyes towards her teammate to make a task, it is ___; When a basketball player attends to a visual location by directing her attentional spotlight it is ___ O Change atantion; Inattentional attention International attention; Change attention Covert attention;…
What is the belief that one's own culture is superior? ethnocentrism superiority complex plasticity cultural relativity
In the article assigned by Greitemeyer & Saglioglou, participants in __socioeconomic status__ were __aggressive__. Low; more High; more Low; less High; less
Question 4 (0.5 points) ✔Listen ► ✔ Saved Slower mental processing speed is categorized as a(n) _____ symptom of schizophrenia. Onegative Opositive developmental heritable cognitive
Which statement about diversity on college campuses is TRUE? The increased diversity of the student body on campuses may lead to a better understanding of others but not of the self. The increased diversity of the student body on campuses has no effect on learning. The increased diversity of…
How can you use Alberta's Early Learning and Care Curriculum Framework to support your daily work with young learners? A list of things children should learn at various ages Guidelines for daily scheduling A guide to a way of being with children as a co-learner, co-researchers and co-imaginers…
The first known playwright of medieval Europe was a German nun. O True O False
Dorothea Dix was largely responsible for The creation of the asylum system Mentally-ill people being cared for at home Schools in Massachusetts Wounded soldiers in the War of 1812
Question 35 As a counselor who adheres to the grief work as rumination hypothesis, Roger would be most likely to tell a recently widowed individual that whether you grieve or not does not matter as grief has no impact on one's psychological health. to grieve at all costs. to avoid grieving at…
External memory is based on not only the physical environment but your internal environment. When you have the same mood at encoding as later retrieval, this helps to improve recall. What is this known as? Transfer-appropriate processing Mood-congruent memory Mood-dependent memory Encoding…
Which statement best describes "Personality"? The intelligence and aptitude of an individual. A way of thinking about a situation. The totality of traits that are particular to a specific person. A temporary state or feeling.
Which of the following characteristics helps the establishment of a long-term satisfying and compatible relationship? sexual satisfaction extra relational sexual activity high incomes Omuted gender roles
Counselors should allow clients to summarize their own results rather than summarizing them for the clients. True False
Question 22 Once you have committed to a request, you then learn that the request is actually higher, due to hidden costs; a two-step technique known as that's-not-all technique scarcity lowballing door-in-the-face technique 1 pts
Macmillan Learning Emily's body has adjusted to her high level of heroin intake, causing her to need more and more of the drug to experience its effects. We can conclude that ___ has taken place in this case. withdrawal addiction allostasis bingeing
Which of the following is NOT a component of Sternberg's triangular theory of love? Intimacy Passion Commitment Equity
The population of California exploded prior to 1850 because of what event? The gold rush of 1849 Fremont's seizure of California during the Mexican War General Stephen Kearny's action to put down opposition to American rule News that Native Americans were better treated there
Which of the following eating disorders is characterized by extreme restriction of certain foods in order to support "pure" eating? Anorexia nervosa Avoidant restrictive food intake disorder Diabulimia Orthorexia
A constructivist approach to planning, compared to a traditional approach, would include use of fewer teacher comments about each student's work. more norm-competitive projects designed by students. students and teachers making decisions about objectives together. teacher-designed projects that…
Question 5 8 pts Match Levinson's Four Tasks of Middle Adulthood with their descriptions. Balance the male and female parts [Choose] of the self, leading to more androgyny. Give up certain youthful qualities and find age-appropriate ways to express other qualities. [Choose] Balance involvement…
19 Based on recent research (Delker, Bernstein, & Laurent, 2018), which of the following can reduce risk-taking behavior among adolescents with a background of poverty? 00:04:43 Multiple Choice secure attachment to the caregiver absentee parents dietary changes < Prev 19 of 20 Next >
Someone with specialized skills and knowledge developed around a particular activity or area of specific interest is known as a(n): Ospecialist. scholar. expert. Oprofessional.
World systems theory sees the world economic system as divided into Othe free world and the communist world dependent and independent states ○ modern, modernizing, and traditionalist states core, semiperiphery, and periphery nations
Question 12 Cardiovascular disease causes about ____ percent of annual deaths during middle age. 5 50 25 10 2 pts
As Iran escalated development of its nuclear program, the USA and its European allies ceased purchasing goods and services from Iran. This is called a(n) 1) embargo incentive. 2) tariff. 3) executive order. 4) international finance deal. 5) boycott.
What treatment target is relatively unique to dialectical-behavioral therapy (compared to other treatment approaches)? Interpersonal difficulties Specific fears Attention deficits Hallucinations
What was the effect of the Emancipation Proclamation? It automatically freed every slave in the United States It did not free any slaves It freed only the slaves in the States of the Confederacy It freed only slaves in the North
Simon didn't sugar coat anything. He regularly used rude and harsh remarks in criticizing others and was often impolite. In this case, Simon reflected the "big five" personality trait of agreeableness. neuroticism. emotional stability. conscientiousness. antagonism.
4. Trauma can present through internalized externalized behaviors in children. True False
A listener hears the following: A. It was found that the [cough]eel was on the orange. B. It was found that the [cough]eel was on the table. C. It was found that the [cough]eel was on the axle. They state that they heard A. peel, B. meal, and C. wheel. This is known as the... Articulatory…
According to Social Impact Theory, which of the following is NOT one of the main factors to impact social influence? Strength of the source Immediacy of the source Number of sources Obedience to authority
Multiple Choice Which group files the most child maltreatment reports (accounting for over three-fifths of all reports filed)? Professionals (law enforcement, medical, mental health, education) Non-professionals (relatives, friends, neighbors) Anonymous reporters Victims
According to Robert Sternberg's assessment of the components of love, liking develops only when __ is present. Opassion Ointimacy Oloyalty Osimilarity
Which of the following INCREASES attraction? Being from a different demographic Having dissimilar attitudes Finding out someone likes us If the person is readily available
Jonathan Haidt identified five moral values that people worldwide embrace. It is also the case that: each of the five values is applied uniformly across cultures. the five values are independent of one another. the importance of these five values varies from nation to nation. people progress…
A parent who wished to apply Skinnerian principles to teach a child to behave, even when the parent was no longer present to reward good behavior, should forget it. It can't be done, according to Skinner. use a continuous reinforcement schedule. use a partial reinforcement schedule. use…
★True or False Young children are at a lower risk of experiencing maltreatment. O True O False
2) What did Mike do wrong in trying to pass the older man who was driving slowly? A: he did not use a signal OB: he was tailgating C: he used hand gestures OD: he honked his horn repeatedly ◎E: he flashed his high beams Check Answer
Question 16 A vision change in middle age where the lens of the eye enlarges. O presbyopia O myopia O retinopia O farsightedness 2 pts
Huell is in his mid-70s. He is reflecting on his life and is experiencing a sense of satisfaction and accomplishment. How would Erik Erikson describe what Huell is experiencing? Oself-esteem Ocivility integrity Oself-appraisal
Dr. Fujimoto is reworking several of her traditional class lectures to accommodate an online “snippet” approach, where students can watch a brief 3- to 5-minute “lecturette” and get the key points underlying a concept. Dr. Fujimoto is demonstrating the Ostrategic intuitive • flexible O…
Attention is essential to driving because it allows the driver to switch from \_\_\_ processing to \_\_\_ processing when needed. O Controlled; Distracted Distracted; Automatic Focused; Hyper-focused Automatic; Controlled
Question 48 As the over-80 population increases dramatically in the next 40 years, which will probably be most affected in the United States? Defense systems Transportation systems Social service systems Housing
A middle-class family is more likely to engage in _____ than working-class parents. socialization concerted cultivation institutionalization physiology religiosity
Forgiveness is generally an automatic response and most people forgive unconsciously. O True O False
From the standpoint of adolescence, the most important of Erikson's eight stages is the stage of O identity O autonomy O intimacy O industry
Which of the following terms is most likely defined as the ability to intentionally pay attention to the present moment while letting go of judgment? conscientiousness mindfulness assertiveness mobilization
A researcher just developed a ten-item scale and wants to know how the items are correlated with each other. The researcher wants to know if the scale has good: construct validity. content validity. face validity. internal consistency,
Question 17 2 pts The term widely used to refer to the fact that middle-agers are often taking care of both parents and children. exhausted generation imposed upon generation sandwich generation squeezed generation
According to the general aggression model, we have social encounters, develop scripts of hostile thoughts and emotions, appraise the situation, and then either take thoughtful action or make an impulsive action. True False
According to the Constitution, who has the authority to appoint officers and department heads of government bureaucracies? 1) the President 2) the Supreme Court 3) the House of Representatives 4) the Senate 5) Congress
Margaret is a young girl in a foster home. She is provided adequate food, clothing, and shelter and feels safe in her home. However, she is shown no affection or love and doesn't have anyone she can really talk to. What level of Maslow's hierarchy of needs is not being met? love and…
Questions 11-15 focus on Newman et al.'s (2019) study SCENARIO: Nostalgia can trigger positive affect (i.e., fond memories) as well as negative affect (i.e., longing / suffering). As such, Newman et al. (2019) wanted to develop a new measure of nostalgia to examine if nostalgia was positively…
Shortly after toddlers show self-recognition, they begin to show evidence of the "categorical self" and the ways people differ. The first dimensions that are incorporated into a toddler's self-concept are O sex and hair color. O sex and age. Opet ownership and language. hair color and age.
Malia was born with a physical disability that impaired her ability to walk. As an adult, Malia is an elite Paralympic athlete with medals in three sports. What type of defense mechanism did Malia likely employ growing up as a child with a disability? reaction…
When people have difficulty performing the instrumental activities of daily life (IADLs) there is evidence of: Omortality. physical disability. organic mental disease. cognitive disability.
According to Munro, the practice of "privilege-checking" reflects the the reality that mainstream feminism remains dominated by white, straight, middle-class interests. True False
Read the following counselling scenarios and select whether or not you would use reframing 3.11 in these situations. a) To convince a client that their perspective is wrong. Yes No
A 33-year-old divorcee with two sons and a 50-year-old divorcee with two daughters become engaged and live together. Although they are strongly committed to one another, they never actually go ahead with the marriage. This is an example of Multiple Choice both cohabitation and an extended…
Extrinsic rewards motivate the pursuit of an activity __ because it is rewarding or satisfying in and of itself. to relieve the state of tension caused by deprivation. in order to increase one's competence and skills. that leads to an outcome that is separate from or external to the person.
Among the positive things that ar more [Choose ] likely to develop in middle or late adulthood than earlier in life Crystalized intelligence Exercise Expertise
This describes what is considered a part of the mundane, everyday world. Oreligious movement O theism O sacred O profane
A casualty with a nosebleed should be encouraged to sit with his/her head tilted back: O True O False
18. A woman with a body fat percentage of 21% can be classified as: O Athletic • Good • Acceptable ○ Overweight O Obese 19. The longest period of the life cycle is: O Infancy O Childhood • Adolescence O Adulthood
QUESTION 39 According to the textbook, researchers have found that offenders with Psychopathy may have structural and functional impairment the parietal lobe of the brain. O True O False
D Question 2 1 pts According to the principles of attraction, which two people are most likely to begin dating each other? OA. Two people who met at a conference and felt incredibly strong sexual attraction to one another, but who live in different states. OB. A person who tends to see the best…
c) Counsellors must take care not to discriminate against clients. True False that encourages clients to align their values with the
The concept of CPTED has been widely incorporated into crime-prevention plans at the national and municipal levels. O True O False
In terms of formal, constitutionally-based powers in the realm of foreign policy 1) the president is entirely in charge. 2) the president and Congress share power. 3) Congress is entirely in charge. 4) decisions on major issues are delegated to experts in the bureaucracy to avoid political…
According to the research of Salthouse, ______ accounts for the differences between tests of cognitive ability and actual performance of the elderly. different types of cognition different standards of evaluation different amount of experience all of these
Topic 7 DQ 2 Aug 12-16, 2024 Robert Merton argues that deviant behavior is the result of individuals having similar goals but choosing socially disapproved paths to achieve these goals. Search media or other sources for examples of deviant behavior. Based on the behavior you have selected do…
A therapist uses reattribution and decatastrophizing to help clients work through their problems. Which theoretical approach are they using? 37 Multiple Choice behavior psychodynamic cognitive humanistic
True or false: I can quote the opening paragraph of the article and give an in-text citation and reference citation to the journal article in Neurobiology of Disease; for example, in the text of an essay or paper, it would be okay to write: "If you enjoy a glass of wine (or two) at the end of…
62 Jakub is a compulsive gambler, and he gambles frequently regardless of whether he wins or loses. He realizes that he needs to make a behavioral change in order to avoid losing all his money. He reevaluates his behavior and analyzes the impact it has had on his social and personal…
When a person constantly twirls their hair, and the behavior is reinforced by the feeling of the hair around the finger, this is an example of: automatic positive reinforcement social negative reinforcement none of these social positive reinforcement
Which of the following responses to the humanities is best described as analytical, reasonable, and coherent? (A) Dionysian response (B) Epicurean response C) Apollonian response D Homerian response
During the ___ stage of the general adaptation syndrome, a number of glands throughout the body manufacture different hormones that protect an individual who is stressed. Multiple Choice alarm resistance exhaustion primary
Dr. Linn, an 82-year-old psychology professor, has been teaching at her university for more than 50 years. She tells her students that she is not ready to retire and loves to teach the next generation. She is demonstrating: unrealistic retirement plans. generativity through…
The most visible, though arguably least powerful, member of the president's cabinet is 1) the Secretary of State. 2) the Secretary of Defense. 3) the Secretary of Homeland Security. 4) the First Lady. 5) the Vice President.
2. Adolescence can be divided into how many distinct phases? ○ Three O Four O Five O Six 3. Which individual is likely to be obese? African American male who has a high income and a college degree Hispanic female who has a low income and is a high school dropout O White male who has a low…
15 1 point In the story, "The Key," why are the boys from lower economic classes given keys? The keys would get them into paradise if they died in war, where they would be rewarded for their sacrifice They needed the keys to operate their F-14 planes. The needed the keys to guard the grain…
When assessment data need to be shared with others, such as school personnel and parents this usually involves a(n) Assessment Interview Assessment Report Case Conference Communication of Findings
Samantha was struggling to decide on which college to attend for graduate school and felt very conflicted. She knew that one college had a stronger program and reputation, but the other college was more student focused and offering a partial scholarship. As she carefully weighed all the pros…
Question 25 (1 point) Listen The deviance dance can be seen in relation to what is considered 'beautiful' in society the issue of ADHD (Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder). criteria for determining "deviant" sexuality. all of the issues listed
What are some reasons that tokens may be superior to unconditioned reinforcers? O a client may become satiated on a single reinforcer O preferences for reinforcers may change rapidly O all of these O too many food reinforcers can be unhealthy
What composer was born in Germany, trained in Italy, and spent much of his life writing Italian operas and English oratorios in London? Henry Purcell W. A. Mozart Georg Philip Telemann G. F. Handel
15. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused an increase in childhood trauma due to the following: O Children fearing getting sick or dying or a family member getting sick or dying O Increase in food Insecurity O Lack of access to trusted adults within the school and community systems O All the above
Which of the following does NOT describe a fully functioning person according to the Humanistic approach? live each moment as it comes open to new experiences stick to familiar patterns of behavior trust their feelings
Every response is reinforced in a ______ schedule. partial ratio continuous interval
CPTED is based on the concept of defensible space, which holds that crime can be prevented through proper residential and commercial architectural design and the layout of the physical environment. True False
Nodding, hugging, touching, and making eye contact to express forgiveness are all examples of ______ forgiveness. O minimizing nonverbal O explicit O indirect O conditional
Where do females get the idea that the ideal female body type for males is skinnier than it actually is? There has been a consistent increase in the rate of diabetes in recent years. There is an increased trend in globalization, and people are being exposed to a wide range of cultures. Popular…
1 pts Sarah and Jake worked out at the gym at 7pm and then got food together after at Chipotle. A couple months later, Sarah brings this up, but Jake thinks he remembers them getting food together at Moes. What is this an example of? Procedural memory Memory distortion Forgetting Transfer…
J. Goode is critical of cultural essentialism because: Culture is not really essential in any way. Essentilizing the culture of any group does not recognize the possibility that a groups cultural ideas and practices could change over time Cultural essentialism supports the argument that culture…
If a client appears to be nervous and is focusing on small problems during the initial counselling session then the counsellor should challenge the client to talk about "more important" problems. True False
Question.11 In social psychology, the change in behavior resulting from the real or imagined presence of others is known as O persuasion O attraction O obedience O conformity
Question 10 A dialect is ______. O speech that consciously breaks the grammatical rules of language O a language that contains fewer than 1,500 words O a version of language that is used by less powerful groups in society O a language that is used in informal social settings 6.7 pts
Albert Bandura is associated with which of the following theories? O Cognitive Psychosexual Psychoanalytic None of the above
Which of the following statements about IQ is true? In adulthood, culture is the prime determinant of IQ. In adulthood, chronological age is the prime determinant of IQ. In adulthood, chronological age, culture, context, and personal choices are all influential in determining IQ. In adulthood,…
Question 5 2 pts Which of the following is the best description of the relationship between health and happiness? Individuals who develop serious health problems have difficulty adjusting and therefore are less happy than those who are healthy. People born with serious health problems are…
a) Challenging can be a particularly effective technique when working with clients who are If a client is 'stuck' in a particular pattern of behaviour/thoughts. True False
Preschool Period Drag the words to complete this sentence. The preschool period lasts from ages to Physical development while cognitive and psychosocial development 2 3 5 6 slows accelerate stop
In which of the following conditions may hallucinations occur? Select one: Oa. Obsessive-compulsive disorders Ob. Bipolar disorder Oc. Schizophrenia Od. Antisocial personality
Three main approaches to treating psychological disorders were discovered by Sigmund Freud (psychoanalytic), Carl Rogers (humanistic/client-centered), and Aaron Beck (Cognitive Behavior Therapy - CBT): Apply these three approaches of treatment toward one chosen disorder from the list…
Lower-income youth who live in socially disorganized communities typically engage in crime to compete with the upper class because of a romantic interest out of boredom for monetary gain Submit Previous Next Time Rem
Assessment that relies on information from interviews and questionnaires is called ______ assessment.
An individual is fearful of public gatherings. They do not like to interact with people and always avoid public events as they are scared of being embarrassed by people. Which of the following anxiety disorders is exemplified in this scenario? Multiple Choice social anxiety disorder panic…
Which branch of psychology studies the development of different mental disorders (such as social phobias)? O comparative O developmental O clinical O social O experimental
Which term has been used increasingly since the 1990s to label abuse by current or former partners, dates, and lovers? Intimate parter violence Marital abuse Domestic violence Spousal abuse
Which of the following is NOT a way to uncover what is in the unconscious? Freudian Slips Hypnosis The Big Five Dreams
Multiple Choice Mandated reporting laws are designed to: O Help keep children safe O Help get children services they need O Help prevent future maltreatment All the above
Question 6 All of the following are components of bullying except: it is always passive it is purposeful it is continual it is balanced 2 pts
Guilt: A. is socially constructed and hence not amenable to evolutionary analysis. B. is self-defeating and suggests that emotions are irrational and not worthy of scientific study. C. None of these answers are true. D. is a social emotion that might motivate reciprocity. E. is a cultural…
According to the __theory, individuals use the perceptions that others have of them to develop judgments and feelings about themselves. taking the role of the other psychoanalytic cognitive development moral development looking-glass self
Question 19 (0.5 points) Listen is an hormone released from the hypothalamus that directly acts on CRH, the adrenal glands ACTH, the pineal gland Cortisol, the adrenal glands ☐ CRH, the pituitary gland Cortisol, the pituitary gland
Question 17 0.1 points Save Answer Despite the fact that Feodor's hands shake and he has a difficult time walking, positioning, and moving his body to get in and out of chairs, he remains mentally sharp. Feodor appears to have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Huntington's…
refers to the idea that establishing institutions of higher learning and encouraging college enrollment can benefit everyone. The cognition-first agenda Enabling Massification Abilifying
Question 2 Save Answer 10 points Personality psychologists study mental and physical growth in humans form the prenatal period through childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and old age. O True False
A formalized method for communicating assessment results with the client and others is called a(n) ______. Assessment Interview Assessment Report Case Conference Communication of Findings
The number of people 85 and older will ______ in the US between 2012-2050. double triple be reduced by half decline slowly
Social psychologists believe that __passionate love__ is particularly strong during the early stages of a relationship, and that __consensual validation__ increases as the relationship grows and matures.
Conscious and unconscious Domestic and rural Physical and psychological Passive and active What are the two types of neglect?
Questions 16-15 focus on Reid et al's study SCENARIO: Previous research has examined a variety of triggers of nostalgia, including media content, music, and even scents. These triggers can impact a range of well-being indicators, such as mood, self-esteem, feelings of connectedness with others,…
Infertility is common: Oin urban areas. in rural areas. when medical care is scarce. ☐ in wealthy nations.
METHOD: In their methods section, Reid et al. (2022) note that 118 undergraduate students "accessed an online survey in which they were randomly assigned to identify, visualise, and write about eating either a personally nostalgic food or a food they ate regularly. Examples of foods identified…
Question 37 (1 point) Listen The following question was created by a previous SOCI-1008 student! The most commonly used substances by youth are cannabis and alcohol. True False
Whitney is a highly ranked chess player. As such, she recognizes that there are a near-infinity of opening moves to make during a game, and from there, an equally staggering set of options depending on both her and her opponent's moves. However, Whitney cuts the field of possibilities by…
Low self esteem, unemployment, and economic stress are factors that may lead to intimate partner violence Unintentional homicide neglect by others personality disorder
Illusion of control, discounting the future, and framing effects are all examples of ____ in decision making. Select one: ☐ a. confirmation ☐ b. psychological biases ☐ c. goal displacement ☐ d. vigilance ☐ e. time pressures
Final Exam 1 Help Save & Exit 93 Jack has started a new diet program. He wants to lose 30 pounds. His partner is supporting him, and he feels that the weight loss is under his control. This scenario best reflects the theory of Multiple Choice planned behavior. health promotion. changed…
Which psychological disorder literally means "splitting of the mind" and is characterized by a split between thoughts and emotions? Select one: Oa. depressive disorder Ob. obsessive-compulsive disorder c. dipolar disorder Od. schizophrenia
1 pts People use the representativeness heuristic when trying to determine the probability that an object or an event belongs to a specific group. O True O False
A large organized religion that has become an institutionalized body commanding the adherence of significant numbers of people is known as a (an): Odenomination. O cult. O sect. O ecclesia.
Heino, 75 years old, has been setting alarms on his cell phone so that he remembers to take the dog for walks throughout the day. Which type of memory is Heino compensating for? working memory prospective memory an explicit memory static memory
To solve problems that have only one correct answer, we are using O divergent thinking O convergent thinking O creative thinking Ocritical thinking 3 pts
Which of the following does NOT improve identification of a criminal by an eyewitness? 4-8 innocent people in the lineup Simultaneous photo spread Double-blind procedure Unbiased instructions
Regular exercise protects against serious illness during which stage of development O childhood O adulthood O at every stage of life O adolescence
The family as an institution exists in all cultures. True or False True False
Question 23 (1 point) Listen The following question was created by a previous SOCI-1008 student: Which of the following is an example of an 'extending body project'? wearing eyeglasses rapid weight loss wearing make up extensive tattoos
Question 24 Sometimes people act out of emotion and not rational thinking. O True O False
53 An individual diagnosed with borderline personality disorder is in therapy. The therapist has instructed the client to complete homework assignments: to track moods and thoughts, attend mindfulness training group sessions with others who have borderline personality disorder, and attend…
Question 28 The Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are ______ three gods who work together for the good of man different forms which God can take on at different times three persons who fully share in the divine nature a myth created by Greek philosophers 1 pt
SCENARIO: Popular television series like Stranger Things have created growing interest in the concept of nostalgia. In their paper titled Nostalgia: Past, Present, and Future, Sedikides et al. (2008, p. 304) note that nostalgia is a "a compound word, consisting of nostos (return) and algos…
Psychological stress is a major risk factor for coronary heart disease. O True O False
Gordon argues that women are more likely to use prestige forms than men because ______. They hold a lower place in the social hierarchy and speak with a higher form to avoid negative judgment from others for using impolite or negative speech Men are actively choosing to buck the trend and…
QUESTION 8 Andrews and Bonta discussed the qualities of effective modeling - for example, the role model is able to model both prosocial attitudes and behaviors and antisocial attitudes and behaviors. O True O False
Question 44 (1 point) Listen Monitoring our behaviours to prevent deviance is a form of self control objective retroactive informal control
Jerry had never experienced any symptoms of depression until his mother died. Jerry's doctor tells him that he was probably predisposed to depression but did not actually exhibit symptoms until a major life event triggered the depression. Which model BEST fits with the doctor's assessment of…
The Mason-Dixon line came to symbolize what in American society? Abolitionism and pro-slavery Texas and the American Southwest The dividing line between slavery and freedom The division between the east and the new west
Probes are indirect, closed-ended questions that encourage the client/offender to expand on something they said in the interview. O True O False
Which of the following is the correct order of stages during prenatal development? Fetus, zygote, embro Zygote, embryo, fetus Fetus, embryo, zygote Zygote, fetus, embryo
The laws of any society, according to ______ are a political statement. William Chambliss George Vold Austin Turk Karl Marx Richard Quinney
The concept that events that occurred in the holocaust can effect the substance abuse of other generations is known as A. intergenerational trauma B. not a valid concept C. harm reduction D. Umma
Question 5 1 pts Fatima is naturally intelligent and curious. Her teachers have always responded positively to her questions and desire to learn. Her high grades and test scores have led to her placement in honors classes at her school which have excellent teachers and curriculum. This has…
When teenagers believe they are being scrutinized for their behavior and physical appearance, they are O egocentric O creating a personal fable creating an imaginary audience O exaggerating their abilities and skills
The Diathesis Stress Model of mental disorders incorporates the "nature versus nurture" discussion in psychology. "Diathesis" can be compared to [Select] and stress can be compared to [Select]
Question 3 Which of the following lobes of the brain contains the primary visual cortex? O Temporal O Parietal Occipital O Frontal 1 pts
Question 15 Which of the following about emotional intelligence is true? O It involves the ability to recognize and manage emotional states for oneself and others. It is highest in people with savant syndrome. It is related to the ability to understand one's own emotional state but not…
Question 14 Estrogen is related to levels of "bad cholesterol" (LDL). True False
Working and earning money was uncommon for women who were O divorced with children in the 1920s O middle class and married in the 1950s O middle class and married in the 1980s O graduating from high school in the early 1940s
Infamous Canadians such as Clifford Olson, Paul Bernardo, Allan Legere, Bruce McArthur and Robert Pickton can be classified as __________. Mass murderers Spree killers First-degree murderers Serial murderers
Question 81 1 pts The restorative-justice philosophy has been embraced and endorsed by all levels of government in Canada as well as by voluntary and community organizations. True False
What kind of psychologist performs psychotherapy? O clinical Ο 1/0 O pseudo O social O consumer
Dale, age 55, recently saw his eye doctor, and the exam revealed a thickening of the lens that is causing cloudy and distorted vision. Dale would MOST likely be diagnosed with: Oosteoporosis. macular degeneration. cataracts. Oglaucoma.
Compared to men, women have lower rates of mortality but higher rates of morbidity, which has been called: the social inequity. a health disparity. ☐ the illness quotient. ☐ the gender paradox.
A flag, a rose, and a raven used to represent abstract concepts, such as patriotism, love, and death, are examples of which form of figurative language? A Symbolism B Metaphor C Simile D Allegory
Which of the following is an example of monogamy? Multiple Choice Ted and Tonya have been married to each other for three months. Four cousins live in a house together. Troy and his sister Tracy live together in an apartment. Tori, Tito, and Tabitha have been living with each other for 14…
d) Counsellors should consider each individual client's needs and background before using specialist counselling skills like focusing, reframing, and challenging. True False
Question 14 2 pts A psychological researcher is best able to draw conclusions about cause- and-effect relationships by using which of the following research methods? Naturalistic observation. Experiment Case study Survey
Which of the following best defines family? Mutiple Choice two unrelated adults who have chosen to share each other's lives in a relationship of mutual caring a group of individuals, relation not necessary, living together a set of people related by blood, marriage or some other agreed-upon…
Which of the following is/are an example of conditioned reinforcers? (select all that apply) tokens stickers food sleep
In __ one negative event is seen as a never-ending pattern of defeat. a. All-or-Nothing Thinking b. Shoulding c. Magnification d. Overgeneralization
List the three central tenets of the person-centered, therapeutic approach to clients proposed by Rogers and utilized almost universally in therapy:
Which of the following is one way psychologists identify and measure defense mechanisms? Hypnosis Rorshcach inkblots Projective tests and Rorshcach inkblots Projective tests
What qualities in an individual or factors increase the likelihood that they will be imitated by others? O a. Competence Ob. Rewards Oc. Attractiveness d. All of the above O e. Only "b" and "c"
Which of the following studied conformity by studying how many participants would incorrectly answer segment length with the knowledge that others chose that length? O Asch O Milgram Bandura Zimbardo
is a focused process of communication where you gather information for the purpose of assessing the offender. Oa. An Interview Ob. An Interrogation Oc. Empathy Training Od. Role Playing
For short-term memory of visual items, how does it compare to short-term memory for written items? O Less O More O Same O None
Crime trends in the United States reveal that since 1991, arrests of juveniles have increased dramatically there has been a sharp increase in homicides the number of crimes has declined only Part II crimes have increased
According to David Matza, by employing techniques of neutralization, delinquents need not be fully alienated from the larger society because these techniques provide an effective way of overcoming feelings of guilt so they can commit crimes. True False
A TV commerical advertising a diamond knife set excitedly announces that those who call in and order now will receive a free stainless steel knife block! What technique is this an example of? Door-in-the-face Low-balling Foot-in-the-door That's-not-all
Which is NOT true of Gregorian chant? It is monophonic in texture. It is accompanied by triadic harmony. It was sung in church. It sounds best in a large, reverberant room.
Rather than stressing causative factors in criminal behaviour, ______ tend to ask why people actually obey rules instead of breaking them. O social control theories subcultural theory O strain theory O differential association Olabelling theory
Plato believed that all citizens must put __ before self-interest. (A) common good B) democratic principles (C) virtue D) none of these answers
Indicate whether each statement is true or false. True False Broca's area is responsible for language comprehension. Morphemes are the smallest units of meaningful language. Phonemes are the elementary sounds of our language. Wernickes's area is responsible for language production.
Who is the Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. military? 1) the Chairman/woman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff 2) the President of the United States 3) the Commandant of the U.S. military 4) the Speaker of the House of Representatives 5) none of these answers
Most people with a public education today have benefited from the system of the 19th century Common school Private School Temperance Movement Asylum system
Question 5 A personality trait that has been linked to anxiety disorders. extraversion optimism neuroticism conscientiousness 2 pts
Question 11 Another term for psychosurgery is prefrontal lobotomy. True False
A computer-manipulation crime (a.k.a. Computer Fraud) includes embezzlement. O True O False
Symphony No.9 "Choral" is by what composer? Henry Purcell W. A. Mozart Ludwig van Beethoven Franz Joseph Haydn
During a feature search, \_\_\_ processing is sufficient to locate the target due to only one thing that sticks out in the feature map. O Attentive O Preattentive Postattentive Inattentional
What is the first stage of the Interactional Model? ☐ Transitional Phase Preliminary Phase Contracting Phase Middle Stage
The difference between class and caste systems is that: The class system in principle disallows marriage between classes while the caste system in principle does not allow marriage between different castes The class system is an ascribed status system while this is not the case with the caste…
In general, older couples in a long-term romantic relationship have learned: how to fight better to “win” their position. how to appease each other. that they should sleep in separate rooms. how to disagree.
Which of the following is NOT a major contributor to happiness? Increased age Objective physical attractiveness Enjoyable employment Higher education
The mini exam will consist of a mix of twenty multiple-choice and true/false questions based on materials from chapter 1. You have 20 minutes to complete the mini exam. Only one attempt is allowed D Question 1 Which of the following is the best definition of psychology? The study of behavior…
According to the data from the Census Bureau, there has been a modest decrease in the number of childless married couples in the United States. True or False True False
Which statement regarding wisdom is TRUE? Wisdom is a transient state that comes and goes in a person's life. A universally agreed-upon definition of wisdom exists. Older people do not have an advantage in developing wisdom. Self-reflective honesty is considered a part of wisdom.
In client-centered therapy, the goal is to improve the client's self-concept and to encourage the person to gain insight into problems. 50 True or False True False
When a basketball player directs her eyes towards her teammate to make a task, it is ___; When a basketball player attends to a visual location by directing her attentional spotlight it is ___ O Change atantion; Inattentional attention International attention; Change attention Covert attention;…
What is the belief that one's own culture is superior? ethnocentrism superiority complex plasticity cultural relativity
In the article assigned by Greitemeyer & Saglioglou, participants in __socioeconomic status__ were __aggressive__. Low; more High; more Low; less High; less
Question 4 (0.5 points) ✔Listen ► ✔ Saved Slower mental processing speed is categorized as a(n) _____ symptom of schizophrenia. Onegative Opositive developmental heritable cognitive
Which statement about diversity on college campuses is TRUE? The increased diversity of the student body on campuses may lead to a better understanding of others but not of the self. The increased diversity of the student body on campuses has no effect on learning. The increased diversity of…
How can you use Alberta's Early Learning and Care Curriculum Framework to support your daily work with young learners? A list of things children should learn at various ages Guidelines for daily scheduling A guide to a way of being with children as a co-learner, co-researchers and co-imaginers…
The first known playwright of medieval Europe was a German nun. O True O False
Dorothea Dix was largely responsible for The creation of the asylum system Mentally-ill people being cared for at home Schools in Massachusetts Wounded soldiers in the War of 1812
Question 35 As a counselor who adheres to the grief work as rumination hypothesis, Roger would be most likely to tell a recently widowed individual that whether you grieve or not does not matter as grief has no impact on one's psychological health. to grieve at all costs. to avoid grieving at…
External memory is based on not only the physical environment but your internal environment. When you have the same mood at encoding as later retrieval, this helps to improve recall. What is this known as? Transfer-appropriate processing Mood-congruent memory Mood-dependent memory Encoding…
Which statement best describes "Personality"? The intelligence and aptitude of an individual. A way of thinking about a situation. The totality of traits that are particular to a specific person. A temporary state or feeling.
Which of the following characteristics helps the establishment of a long-term satisfying and compatible relationship? sexual satisfaction extra relational sexual activity high incomes Omuted gender roles
Counselors should allow clients to summarize their own results rather than summarizing them for the clients. True False
Question 22 Once you have committed to a request, you then learn that the request is actually higher, due to hidden costs; a two-step technique known as that's-not-all technique scarcity lowballing door-in-the-face technique 1 pts
Macmillan Learning Emily's body has adjusted to her high level of heroin intake, causing her to need more and more of the drug to experience its effects. We can conclude that ___ has taken place in this case. withdrawal addiction allostasis bingeing
Which of the following is NOT a component of Sternberg's triangular theory of love? Intimacy Passion Commitment Equity
The population of California exploded prior to 1850 because of what event? The gold rush of 1849 Fremont's seizure of California during the Mexican War General Stephen Kearny's action to put down opposition to American rule News that Native Americans were better treated there
Which of the following eating disorders is characterized by extreme restriction of certain foods in order to support "pure" eating? Anorexia nervosa Avoidant restrictive food intake disorder Diabulimia Orthorexia
A constructivist approach to planning, compared to a traditional approach, would include use of fewer teacher comments about each student's work. more norm-competitive projects designed by students. students and teachers making decisions about objectives together. teacher-designed projects that…
Question 5 8 pts Match Levinson's Four Tasks of Middle Adulthood with their descriptions. Balance the male and female parts [Choose] of the self, leading to more androgyny. Give up certain youthful qualities and find age-appropriate ways to express other qualities. [Choose] Balance involvement…
19 Based on recent research (Delker, Bernstein, & Laurent, 2018), which of the following can reduce risk-taking behavior among adolescents with a background of poverty? 00:04:43 Multiple Choice secure attachment to the caregiver absentee parents dietary changes < Prev 19 of 20 Next >
Someone with specialized skills and knowledge developed around a particular activity or area of specific interest is known as a(n): Ospecialist. scholar. expert. Oprofessional.
World systems theory sees the world economic system as divided into Othe free world and the communist world dependent and independent states ○ modern, modernizing, and traditionalist states core, semiperiphery, and periphery nations
Question 12 Cardiovascular disease causes about ____ percent of annual deaths during middle age. 5 50 25 10 2 pts
As Iran escalated development of its nuclear program, the USA and its European allies ceased purchasing goods and services from Iran. This is called a(n) 1) embargo incentive. 2) tariff. 3) executive order. 4) international finance deal. 5) boycott.
What treatment target is relatively unique to dialectical-behavioral therapy (compared to other treatment approaches)? Interpersonal difficulties Specific fears Attention deficits Hallucinations
What was the effect of the Emancipation Proclamation? It automatically freed every slave in the United States It did not free any slaves It freed only the slaves in the States of the Confederacy It freed only slaves in the North
Simon didn't sugar coat anything. He regularly used rude and harsh remarks in criticizing others and was often impolite. In this case, Simon reflected the "big five" personality trait of agreeableness. neuroticism. emotional stability. conscientiousness. antagonism.
4. Trauma can present through internalized externalized behaviors in children. True False
A listener hears the following: A. It was found that the [cough]eel was on the orange. B. It was found that the [cough]eel was on the table. C. It was found that the [cough]eel was on the axle. They state that they heard A. peel, B. meal, and C. wheel. This is known as the... Articulatory…
According to Social Impact Theory, which of the following is NOT one of the main factors to impact social influence? Strength of the source Immediacy of the source Number of sources Obedience to authority
Multiple Choice Which group files the most child maltreatment reports (accounting for over three-fifths of all reports filed)? Professionals (law enforcement, medical, mental health, education) Non-professionals (relatives, friends, neighbors) Anonymous reporters Victims
According to Robert Sternberg's assessment of the components of love, liking develops only when __ is present. Opassion Ointimacy Oloyalty Osimilarity
Which of the following INCREASES attraction? Being from a different demographic Having dissimilar attitudes Finding out someone likes us If the person is readily available
Jonathan Haidt identified five moral values that people worldwide embrace. It is also the case that: each of the five values is applied uniformly across cultures. the five values are independent of one another. the importance of these five values varies from nation to nation. people progress…
A parent who wished to apply Skinnerian principles to teach a child to behave, even when the parent was no longer present to reward good behavior, should forget it. It can't be done, according to Skinner. use a continuous reinforcement schedule. use a partial reinforcement schedule. use…
★True or False Young children are at a lower risk of experiencing maltreatment. O True O False
2) What did Mike do wrong in trying to pass the older man who was driving slowly? A: he did not use a signal OB: he was tailgating C: he used hand gestures OD: he honked his horn repeatedly ◎E: he flashed his high beams Check Answer
Question 16 A vision change in middle age where the lens of the eye enlarges. O presbyopia O myopia O retinopia O farsightedness 2 pts
Huell is in his mid-70s. He is reflecting on his life and is experiencing a sense of satisfaction and accomplishment. How would Erik Erikson describe what Huell is experiencing? Oself-esteem Ocivility integrity Oself-appraisal
Dr. Fujimoto is reworking several of her traditional class lectures to accommodate an online “snippet” approach, where students can watch a brief 3- to 5-minute “lecturette” and get the key points underlying a concept. Dr. Fujimoto is demonstrating the Ostrategic intuitive • flexible O…
Attention is essential to driving because it allows the driver to switch from \_\_\_ processing to \_\_\_ processing when needed. O Controlled; Distracted Distracted; Automatic Focused; Hyper-focused Automatic; Controlled
Question 48 As the over-80 population increases dramatically in the next 40 years, which will probably be most affected in the United States? Defense systems Transportation systems Social service systems Housing
A middle-class family is more likely to engage in _____ than working-class parents. socialization concerted cultivation institutionalization physiology religiosity
Forgiveness is generally an automatic response and most people forgive unconsciously. O True O False
From the standpoint of adolescence, the most important of Erikson's eight stages is the stage of O identity O autonomy O intimacy O industry
Which of the following terms is most likely defined as the ability to intentionally pay attention to the present moment while letting go of judgment? conscientiousness mindfulness assertiveness mobilization
A researcher just developed a ten-item scale and wants to know how the items are correlated with each other. The researcher wants to know if the scale has good: construct validity. content validity. face validity. internal consistency,
Question 17 2 pts The term widely used to refer to the fact that middle-agers are often taking care of both parents and children. exhausted generation imposed upon generation sandwich generation squeezed generation
According to the general aggression model, we have social encounters, develop scripts of hostile thoughts and emotions, appraise the situation, and then either take thoughtful action or make an impulsive action. True False
According to the Constitution, who has the authority to appoint officers and department heads of government bureaucracies? 1) the President 2) the Supreme Court 3) the House of Representatives 4) the Senate 5) Congress
Margaret is a young girl in a foster home. She is provided adequate food, clothing, and shelter and feels safe in her home. However, she is shown no affection or love and doesn't have anyone she can really talk to. What level of Maslow's hierarchy of needs is not being met? love and…
Questions 11-15 focus on Newman et al.'s (2019) study SCENARIO: Nostalgia can trigger positive affect (i.e., fond memories) as well as negative affect (i.e., longing / suffering). As such, Newman et al. (2019) wanted to develop a new measure of nostalgia to examine if nostalgia was positively…
Shortly after toddlers show self-recognition, they begin to show evidence of the "categorical self" and the ways people differ. The first dimensions that are incorporated into a toddler's self-concept are O sex and hair color. O sex and age. Opet ownership and language. hair color and age.
Malia was born with a physical disability that impaired her ability to walk. As an adult, Malia is an elite Paralympic athlete with medals in three sports. What type of defense mechanism did Malia likely employ growing up as a child with a disability? reaction…
When people have difficulty performing the instrumental activities of daily life (IADLs) there is evidence of: Omortality. physical disability. organic mental disease. cognitive disability.
According to Munro, the practice of "privilege-checking" reflects the the reality that mainstream feminism remains dominated by white, straight, middle-class interests. True False
Read the following counselling scenarios and select whether or not you would use reframing 3.11 in these situations. a) To convince a client that their perspective is wrong. Yes No
A 33-year-old divorcee with two sons and a 50-year-old divorcee with two daughters become engaged and live together. Although they are strongly committed to one another, they never actually go ahead with the marriage. This is an example of Multiple Choice both cohabitation and an extended…
Extrinsic rewards motivate the pursuit of an activity __ because it is rewarding or satisfying in and of itself. to relieve the state of tension caused by deprivation. in order to increase one's competence and skills. that leads to an outcome that is separate from or external to the person.
Among the positive things that ar more [Choose ] likely to develop in middle or late adulthood than earlier in life Crystalized intelligence Exercise Expertise
This describes what is considered a part of the mundane, everyday world. Oreligious movement O theism O sacred O profane
A casualty with a nosebleed should be encouraged to sit with his/her head tilted back: O True O False
18. A woman with a body fat percentage of 21% can be classified as: O Athletic • Good • Acceptable ○ Overweight O Obese 19. The longest period of the life cycle is: O Infancy O Childhood • Adolescence O Adulthood
QUESTION 39 According to the textbook, researchers have found that offenders with Psychopathy may have structural and functional impairment the parietal lobe of the brain. O True O False
D Question 2 1 pts According to the principles of attraction, which two people are most likely to begin dating each other? OA. Two people who met at a conference and felt incredibly strong sexual attraction to one another, but who live in different states. OB. A person who tends to see the best…
c) Counsellors must take care not to discriminate against clients. True False that encourages clients to align their values with the
The concept of CPTED has been widely incorporated into crime-prevention plans at the national and municipal levels. O True O False
In terms of formal, constitutionally-based powers in the realm of foreign policy 1) the president is entirely in charge. 2) the president and Congress share power. 3) Congress is entirely in charge. 4) decisions on major issues are delegated to experts in the bureaucracy to avoid political…
According to the research of Salthouse, ______ accounts for the differences between tests of cognitive ability and actual performance of the elderly. different types of cognition different standards of evaluation different amount of experience all of these
Topic 7 DQ 2 Aug 12-16, 2024 Robert Merton argues that deviant behavior is the result of individuals having similar goals but choosing socially disapproved paths to achieve these goals. Search media or other sources for examples of deviant behavior. Based on the behavior you have selected do…
A therapist uses reattribution and decatastrophizing to help clients work through their problems. Which theoretical approach are they using? 37 Multiple Choice behavior psychodynamic cognitive humanistic
True or false: I can quote the opening paragraph of the article and give an in-text citation and reference citation to the journal article in Neurobiology of Disease; for example, in the text of an essay or paper, it would be okay to write: "If you enjoy a glass of wine (or two) at the end of…
62 Jakub is a compulsive gambler, and he gambles frequently regardless of whether he wins or loses. He realizes that he needs to make a behavioral change in order to avoid losing all his money. He reevaluates his behavior and analyzes the impact it has had on his social and personal…
When a person constantly twirls their hair, and the behavior is reinforced by the feeling of the hair around the finger, this is an example of: automatic positive reinforcement social negative reinforcement none of these social positive reinforcement
Which of the following responses to the humanities is best described as analytical, reasonable, and coherent? (A) Dionysian response (B) Epicurean response C) Apollonian response D Homerian response
During the ___ stage of the general adaptation syndrome, a number of glands throughout the body manufacture different hormones that protect an individual who is stressed. Multiple Choice alarm resistance exhaustion primary
Dr. Linn, an 82-year-old psychology professor, has been teaching at her university for more than 50 years. She tells her students that she is not ready to retire and loves to teach the next generation. She is demonstrating: unrealistic retirement plans. generativity through…
The most visible, though arguably least powerful, member of the president's cabinet is 1) the Secretary of State. 2) the Secretary of Defense. 3) the Secretary of Homeland Security. 4) the First Lady. 5) the Vice President.
2. Adolescence can be divided into how many distinct phases? ○ Three O Four O Five O Six 3. Which individual is likely to be obese? African American male who has a high income and a college degree Hispanic female who has a low income and is a high school dropout O White male who has a low…
15 1 point In the story, "The Key," why are the boys from lower economic classes given keys? The keys would get them into paradise if they died in war, where they would be rewarded for their sacrifice They needed the keys to operate their F-14 planes. The needed the keys to guard the grain…
When assessment data need to be shared with others, such as school personnel and parents this usually involves a(n) Assessment Interview Assessment Report Case Conference Communication of Findings
Samantha was struggling to decide on which college to attend for graduate school and felt very conflicted. She knew that one college had a stronger program and reputation, but the other college was more student focused and offering a partial scholarship. As she carefully weighed all the pros…
Question 25 (1 point) Listen The deviance dance can be seen in relation to what is considered 'beautiful' in society the issue of ADHD (Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder). criteria for determining "deviant" sexuality. all of the issues listed
What are some reasons that tokens may be superior to unconditioned reinforcers? O a client may become satiated on a single reinforcer O preferences for reinforcers may change rapidly O all of these O too many food reinforcers can be unhealthy
What composer was born in Germany, trained in Italy, and spent much of his life writing Italian operas and English oratorios in London? Henry Purcell W. A. Mozart Georg Philip Telemann G. F. Handel
15. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused an increase in childhood trauma due to the following: O Children fearing getting sick or dying or a family member getting sick or dying O Increase in food Insecurity O Lack of access to trusted adults within the school and community systems O All the above
Which of the following does NOT describe a fully functioning person according to the Humanistic approach? live each moment as it comes open to new experiences stick to familiar patterns of behavior trust their feelings
Every response is reinforced in a ______ schedule. partial ratio continuous interval
CPTED is based on the concept of defensible space, which holds that crime can be prevented through proper residential and commercial architectural design and the layout of the physical environment. True False
Nodding, hugging, touching, and making eye contact to express forgiveness are all examples of ______ forgiveness. O minimizing nonverbal O explicit O indirect O conditional
Where do females get the idea that the ideal female body type for males is skinnier than it actually is? There has been a consistent increase in the rate of diabetes in recent years. There is an increased trend in globalization, and people are being exposed to a wide range of cultures. Popular…
1 pts Sarah and Jake worked out at the gym at 7pm and then got food together after at Chipotle. A couple months later, Sarah brings this up, but Jake thinks he remembers them getting food together at Moes. What is this an example of? Procedural memory Memory distortion Forgetting Transfer…
J. Goode is critical of cultural essentialism because: Culture is not really essential in any way. Essentilizing the culture of any group does not recognize the possibility that a groups cultural ideas and practices could change over time Cultural essentialism supports the argument that culture…
If a client appears to be nervous and is focusing on small problems during the initial counselling session then the counsellor should challenge the client to talk about "more important" problems. True False
Question.11 In social psychology, the change in behavior resulting from the real or imagined presence of others is known as O persuasion O attraction O obedience O conformity
Question 10 A dialect is ______. O speech that consciously breaks the grammatical rules of language O a language that contains fewer than 1,500 words O a version of language that is used by less powerful groups in society O a language that is used in informal social settings 6.7 pts
Albert Bandura is associated with which of the following theories? O Cognitive Psychosexual Psychoanalytic None of the above
Which of the following statements about IQ is true? In adulthood, culture is the prime determinant of IQ. In adulthood, chronological age is the prime determinant of IQ. In adulthood, chronological age, culture, context, and personal choices are all influential in determining IQ. In adulthood,…
Question 5 2 pts Which of the following is the best description of the relationship between health and happiness? Individuals who develop serious health problems have difficulty adjusting and therefore are less happy than those who are healthy. People born with serious health problems are…
a) Challenging can be a particularly effective technique when working with clients who are If a client is 'stuck' in a particular pattern of behaviour/thoughts. True False
Preschool Period Drag the words to complete this sentence. The preschool period lasts from ages to Physical development while cognitive and psychosocial development 2 3 5 6 slows accelerate stop
In which of the following conditions may hallucinations occur? Select one: Oa. Obsessive-compulsive disorders Ob. Bipolar disorder Oc. Schizophrenia Od. Antisocial personality
Three main approaches to treating psychological disorders were discovered by Sigmund Freud (psychoanalytic), Carl Rogers (humanistic/client-centered), and Aaron Beck (Cognitive Behavior Therapy - CBT): Apply these three approaches of treatment toward one chosen disorder from the list…
Lower-income youth who live in socially disorganized communities typically engage in crime to compete with the upper class because of a romantic interest out of boredom for monetary gain Submit Previous Next Time Rem
Assessment that relies on information from interviews and questionnaires is called ______ assessment.
An individual is fearful of public gatherings. They do not like to interact with people and always avoid public events as they are scared of being embarrassed by people. Which of the following anxiety disorders is exemplified in this scenario? Multiple Choice social anxiety disorder panic…
Which branch of psychology studies the development of different mental disorders (such as social phobias)? O comparative O developmental O clinical O social O experimental
Which term has been used increasingly since the 1990s to label abuse by current or former partners, dates, and lovers? Intimate parter violence Marital abuse Domestic violence Spousal abuse
Which of the following is NOT a way to uncover what is in the unconscious? Freudian Slips Hypnosis The Big Five Dreams
Multiple Choice Mandated reporting laws are designed to: O Help keep children safe O Help get children services they need O Help prevent future maltreatment All the above
Question 6 All of the following are components of bullying except: it is always passive it is purposeful it is continual it is balanced 2 pts
Guilt: A. is socially constructed and hence not amenable to evolutionary analysis. B. is self-defeating and suggests that emotions are irrational and not worthy of scientific study. C. None of these answers are true. D. is a social emotion that might motivate reciprocity. E. is a cultural…
According to the __theory, individuals use the perceptions that others have of them to develop judgments and feelings about themselves. taking the role of the other psychoanalytic cognitive development moral development looking-glass self
Question 19 (0.5 points) Listen is an hormone released from the hypothalamus that directly acts on CRH, the adrenal glands ACTH, the pineal gland Cortisol, the adrenal glands ☐ CRH, the pituitary gland Cortisol, the pituitary gland
Question 17 0.1 points Save Answer Despite the fact that Feodor's hands shake and he has a difficult time walking, positioning, and moving his body to get in and out of chairs, he remains mentally sharp. Feodor appears to have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Huntington's…
refers to the idea that establishing institutions of higher learning and encouraging college enrollment can benefit everyone. The cognition-first agenda Enabling Massification Abilifying
Question 2 Save Answer 10 points Personality psychologists study mental and physical growth in humans form the prenatal period through childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and old age. O True False
A formalized method for communicating assessment results with the client and others is called a(n) ______. Assessment Interview Assessment Report Case Conference Communication of Findings
The number of people 85 and older will ______ in the US between 2012-2050. double triple be reduced by half decline slowly
Social psychologists believe that __passionate love__ is particularly strong during the early stages of a relationship, and that __consensual validation__ increases as the relationship grows and matures.
Conscious and unconscious Domestic and rural Physical and psychological Passive and active What are the two types of neglect?
Questions 16-15 focus on Reid et al's study SCENARIO: Previous research has examined a variety of triggers of nostalgia, including media content, music, and even scents. These triggers can impact a range of well-being indicators, such as mood, self-esteem, feelings of connectedness with others,…
Infertility is common: Oin urban areas. in rural areas. when medical care is scarce. ☐ in wealthy nations.
METHOD: In their methods section, Reid et al. (2022) note that 118 undergraduate students "accessed an online survey in which they were randomly assigned to identify, visualise, and write about eating either a personally nostalgic food or a food they ate regularly. Examples of foods identified…
Question 37 (1 point) Listen The following question was created by a previous SOCI-1008 student! The most commonly used substances by youth are cannabis and alcohol. True False
Whitney is a highly ranked chess player. As such, she recognizes that there are a near-infinity of opening moves to make during a game, and from there, an equally staggering set of options depending on both her and her opponent's moves. However, Whitney cuts the field of possibilities by…
Low self esteem, unemployment, and economic stress are factors that may lead to intimate partner violence Unintentional homicide neglect by others personality disorder
Illusion of control, discounting the future, and framing effects are all examples of ____ in decision making. Select one: ☐ a. confirmation ☐ b. psychological biases ☐ c. goal displacement ☐ d. vigilance ☐ e. time pressures
Final Exam 1 Help Save & Exit 93 Jack has started a new diet program. He wants to lose 30 pounds. His partner is supporting him, and he feels that the weight loss is under his control. This scenario best reflects the theory of Multiple Choice planned behavior. health promotion. changed…
Which psychological disorder literally means "splitting of the mind" and is characterized by a split between thoughts and emotions? Select one: Oa. depressive disorder Ob. obsessive-compulsive disorder c. dipolar disorder Od. schizophrenia
1 pts People use the representativeness heuristic when trying to determine the probability that an object or an event belongs to a specific group. O True O False
A large organized religion that has become an institutionalized body commanding the adherence of significant numbers of people is known as a (an): Odenomination. O cult. O sect. O ecclesia.
Heino, 75 years old, has been setting alarms on his cell phone so that he remembers to take the dog for walks throughout the day. Which type of memory is Heino compensating for? working memory prospective memory an explicit memory static memory
To solve problems that have only one correct answer, we are using O divergent thinking O convergent thinking O creative thinking Ocritical thinking 3 pts
Which of the following does NOT improve identification of a criminal by an eyewitness? 4-8 innocent people in the lineup Simultaneous photo spread Double-blind procedure Unbiased instructions
Regular exercise protects against serious illness during which stage of development O childhood O adulthood O at every stage of life O adolescence
The family as an institution exists in all cultures. True or False True False
Question 23 (1 point) Listen The following question was created by a previous SOCI-1008 student: Which of the following is an example of an 'extending body project'? wearing eyeglasses rapid weight loss wearing make up extensive tattoos
Question 24 Sometimes people act out of emotion and not rational thinking. O True O False
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