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Practice Exam 1

Frage 1 von 23

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The notion that health is governed by a complex interaction of biological, psychological, and sociocultural factors is referred to as the:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Medical Model

  • Multifactoral Model

  • Biopsychosocial Model

  • Interactive Model

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Frage 2 von 23

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Which of the following is not a method for practicing focus and flow?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Meditation

  • Mindfulness

  • Imagery

  • Analysis

  • Refocusing Plan

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Frage 3 von 23

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What percentage of psychology majors do not go into a psychology-related career?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • 10-20%

  • 40-50%

  • 60-70%

  • 80-90%

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Frage 4 von 23

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As a sports psychologist, what would you suggest to a client who is having trouble with "choking" during his baseball games?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Think ahead and balance what is happening at the moment with what may happen later on

  • Analyze and evaluate mistakes

  • Practice Mindfulness-Acceptance Commitment

  • Practice Zone-Commitment exercises

  • Question the trustworthiness of his automatic reactions

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Frage 5 von 23

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Stereotypes:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Are widely held beliefs that people have certain characteristics because of their membership in a particular group

  • Reflect normal cognitive processes that frequently are automatic

  • Tend to be broad overgeneralizations that ignore the diversity within social groups

  • All of the above

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Frage 6 von 23

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Ron Swanson tells Leslie Knope that the best place to get a flat tire is on a country road as compared to a highway. This advice relates to the psychological idea of

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • groupthink because she is put into danger by the large crowd of a highway

  • bystander effect because she is less likely to get help on the highway full of people

  • polarization because the drivers on a highway will be less likely to help her

  • observational learning because a driver on an empty country road is more likely to notice her

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Frage 7 von 23

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A father suggests that his son's low marks in school are due to the child's laziness. The father has made __________ attribution.

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • an external

  • an internal

  • a situational

  • a high consensus

  • a judgemental

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Frage 8 von 23

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The fundamental attribution error refers to the tendency of

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • observers to favor external attributions in explaining the behavior of others

  • observers to favor internal attributions in explaining the behavior of others

  • actors to favor external attributions in explaining the behavior of others

  • actors to favor internal attributions in explaining their behavior

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Frage 9 von 23

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Harry Potter wants very badly to ask Cho Chang for a date, but he is afraid to risk rejection. He is experiencing:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • an approach-avoidance conflict

  • an avoidance-avoidance conflict

  • optimized arousal

  • conformity pressure

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Frage 10 von 23

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The four principal types of stress are

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • frustration, conflict, pressure, and anxiety

  • frustration, anger, pressure, and change

  • anger, anxiety, depression, and annoyance

  • frustration, conflict, pressure, and change

  • annoyance, change, anxiety, conflict, anger

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Frage 11 von 23

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The Kitty Genovese murder was infamous because 39 neighbors saw the brutal attack, and yet no one came to her aid or called the police. This is an example of

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • groupthink

  • bystander effect

  • conformity

  • obedience

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Frage 12 von 23

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Which of the following is not a strategy for performing at your peak?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Goal-setting

  • Imagery/Stimulation

  • Sufficient amount of distractions

  • Automatic coping skills

  • Thought control strategies

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Frage 13 von 23

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All of the following are differences between psychologists and therapists/counselors except

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Salary

  • Experience and training

  • Ability to prescribe medicines

  • Employability and demand

  • Psychological testing

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Frage 14 von 23

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The results of Milgram's study imply that

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • in the real world, most people will refuse to follow orders to inflict harm on a stranger.

  • many people will obey an authority figure even if innocent people get hurt.

  • most people are willing to give obviously wrong answers when ordered to do so.

  • most people stick to their own judgment, even when group members unanimously agree.

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Frage 15 von 23

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Cathy is an average freshman at UNC and is getting stressed about rushing sororities, but she can't seem to be cheerful at the events because of the distress over her and her boyfriend's breakup. She turns to alcohol and hardcore partying with friends to cope; she also thinks it will help her to win a bid if she seems like a fun partyer. She is most likely to head down the pathway of

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Anger-Dependence

  • Deviance-Proneness

  • Stress-Negative

  • Anxiety-Negative

  • Pressure-Acceptance

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Frage 16 von 23

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Which of the following variables does not tend to facilitate persuasion?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Source credibility

  • Source trustworthiness

  • Forewarning of the receiver

  • A two-sided argument

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Frage 17 von 23

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Miley Sirus had too much fun and too much to drink at the house party tonight. She is having trouble walking, experiencing disorientation, and couldn't feel it when she ran into the cab car. She is most likely has a BAC level of

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • .08

  • .13-.15

  • .16-.19

  • .21

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Frage 18 von 23

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Cognitive dissonance theory predicts that after people engage in behavior that contradicts their true feelings, they will:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • convince themselves they didn't really perform the behavior

  • change their attitude to make it more consistent with their behavior

  • change their attitude to make it less consistent with their behavior

  • do nothing

  • eat a bucket of cookie dough ice cream and cry

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Frage 19 von 23

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Groupthink occurs when members of a cohesive group

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • are initially unanimous about an issue

  • stress the importance of caution in group decision making

  • emphasize the occurrence at the expense of critical thinking in arriving at a decision

  • shift toward a less extreme position after group discussion

  • All of the above

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Frage 20 von 23

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Lord Tyrion really dislikes Little Finger. After a late night discussion with some female "companions" who also dislike him, the group has deepened their hate for the former Master of Coin even further. This an example of

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • groupthink

  • group polarization

  • group cohesiveness

  • bystander effect

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Frage 21 von 23

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The natural yielding to social pressure was exhibited by the

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Asch Experiment

  • Milgram Experiment

  • Marshall Erikson Experiment

  • Olds and Milner Experiment

  • Freud Experiment

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Frage 22 von 23

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Which of the following is not an example of a common DSM-IV Symptom?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Tolerance

  • Alcohol use despite social problems

  • Drinking more and longer than intended

  • Withdraw

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Frage 23 von 23

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Daryl's dad is a violent alcoholic, and his mother died when he was young. A freshman in high school, Daryl began skipping classes to hang out with his new group of friends who are very into underage drinking and smoking. He has been failing his classes, but his father is too much of a wreck to care. Which pathway is Daryl headed down?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Stress-Negative

  • Deviance-Proneness

  • Apathy-Learned

  • Relation-Positive

  • Pressure-Proneness

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