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Question
1. In adulthood we are at our prime sensory sharpness and strength during ____________________.
a. adolescence
b. middle adulthood
c. late adulthood
d. young adulthood
2. According to your text, the definition of personality includes _________________.
a. unique and relatively stable pattern of thoughts, feelings, and actions
b. relatively stable characteristics that describe a person
c. innate tendencies to think, act, and feel a certain way in all situations
d. an innate disposition toward the world and environment
3. Monika has hypochondriasis and is preoccupied with the belief that she suffers from many different physical ailments. What DSM-5 category does this disorder fall under?
a. anxiety disorders
b. personality disorders
c. somatoform disorders
d. factitious disorders
4. In Albert Ellis' REBT, the letters ABC represent ________________________________.
a. Actualization of self, mental and physical Behaviours, Coping reactions
b. Authenticity, Becoming, Choice
c. Activating experience, irrational Belief system, negative Consequences
d. Analyzing, Believing, Creating
5. According to Eysenck's personality dimensions, someone who is unstable and extroverted can be characterized as_____________.
a. impulsive
b. calm
c. moody
d. rigid
6. The __________________ suggests that people generally deserve what they get, while allowing us to feel safer in an uncontrollable world.
a. the self-serving bias
b. the saliency bias
c. the just world phenomenon
d. fundamental attribution error
7. What is an example of eustress?
a. working out at the gym
b. spraining your ankle
c. losing a friend
d. getting a divorce
8. According to Horney, the emotionally healthy person will _____________________.
a. only be in unhealthy relationships
b. not seek friendships
c. have poor social relationships
d. have strong social relationships
9. What is the main use of modern electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)?
a. a treatment for people diagnosed with major depression who do not respond to antidepressants
b. a treatment for people diagnosed with schizophrenia that is controlled with therapy
c. a treatment for people diagnosed with extremely painful acute depression
d. a treatment for people diagnosed with schizophrenia that is controlled with medication
10. The following is a way to reduce prejudice, stereotyping, and discrimination.
a. information processing theory
b. client centred therapy
c. competition for resource theory
d. intergroup contact theory
11. Which of the following is a potential problem with psychopharmacological treatments?
a. physical dependence
b. drug side effects
c. provides alleviation of symptoms, but not a cure
d. all of these options