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Test IV: 43, 85, 91, 110, 116, 133, 135 Test V: 35, 89, 99, 127 Test VI: 29, 31, 99, 120, 121, 127

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Psychological Theory and Psychometric Testing Pt. 2

Question 1 of 17

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Test 4 Question 43. Your friend had a baby who is now 8 months old. You and she talk about the child and note its temperament. At this point in the child’s development you tell your friend that the child’s temperament is most likely a function of:

Select one of the following:

  • Biological factors

  • The parents’ culture

  • The grandmother’s influence on weekends

  • The baby’s birth month

  • The influence of the child’s siblings

Explanation

Question 2 of 17

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Test 4 Question 85. Which one of the following answer choices is measured by the trail-making test?

Select one of the following:

  • Memory

  • Language

  • Social learning

  • Psychosis

  • Executive function

Explanation

Question 3 of 17

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Test 4 Question 91. Which one of the following tests is considered to be projective?

Select one of the following:

  • Halstead–Reitan battery

  • Stanford–Binet test

  • Wechsler–Bellevue test

  • Draw a person test

  • Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)

Explanation

Question 4 of 17

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Test 4 Question 110. A failure to develop a cohesive self-awareness is known as:

Select one of the following:

  • Entrapment

  • Climacterium

  • Identity diffusion

  • Activity-dependent modulation

  • All-or-none phenomenon

Explanation

Question 5 of 17

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Test 4 Question 116. The assisted recall of information by a person in the same external environment in which the information was originally acquired is known as:

Select one of the following:

  • Classical conditioning

  • Social learning

  • Partial recovery

  • Respondent conditioning

  • State-dependent learning

Explanation

Question 6 of 17

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Test 4 Question 133. Which one of the following is not an aspect of experiments carried out by Nikolaas Tinbergen?

Select one of the following:

  • Quantifying the power of certain stimuli in eliciting specific behavior

  • Displacement activities

  • Innate releasing mechanisms

  • Autism

  • Imprinting

Explanation

Question 7 of 17

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Test 4 Question 135. Which one of the following is not a rating scale used for mood disorders?

Select one of the following:

  • Beck depression inventory

  • Zung self-rating scale

  • Carroll rating scale

  • Montgomery–Åsberg scale

  • Brief psychiatric rating scale (BPRS)

Explanation

Question 8 of 17

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Test 5 Question 35. Which one of the following is considered a mature defense mechanism?

Select one of the following:

  • Sublimation

  • Displacement

  • Repression

  • Hypochondriasis

  • Introjection

Explanation

Question 9 of 17

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Test 5 Question 89. A patient with depression tells the therapist about a variety of unpleasant personal circumstances that have occurred in the
past week, worries about friends being sad and withdrawn, and a reluctance to watch the news on television because “the only news on television is bad news.” In the theory of cognitive psychology, this type of behavior is best formulated as:

Select one of the following:

  • Learned helplessness

  • Selective attention bias

  • Catastrophizing

  • Automatic negative thoughts

  • Information overload

Explanation

Question 10 of 17

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Test 5 Question 99. A high score on the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) infrequency scale (scale F) is most consistent with which one of the following diagnoses?

Select one of the following:

  • Major depressive disorder

  • Histrionic personality disorder

  • Malingering

  • Obsessive–compulsive disorder

  • Hypochondriasis

Explanation

Question 11 of 17

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Test 5 Question 127. Which of the following famous therapists suggested that empathic failures in the mother lead to developmental arrest in the child at a stage when the child needs others to help perform self-object functions?

Select one of the following:

  • Melanie Klein

  • Heinz Kohut

  • Jacques Lacan

  • Adolph Meyer

  • B.F. Skinner

Explanation

Question 12 of 17

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Test 6 Question 29. Which of the following tests would be most helpful in trying to understand deficits in a patient with right hemisphere disease?

Select one of the following:

  • Boston diagnostic aphasia examination

  • Sentence completion test

  • Word association technique

  • Judgment of line orientation test

  • Thematic apperception test

Explanation

Question 13 of 17

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Test 6 Question 31. All of the following are mature defenses except:

Select one of the following:

  • Humor

  • Introjection

  • Altruism

  • Anticipation

  • Suppression

Explanation

Question 14 of 17

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Test 6 Question 99. Which of the following famous psychoanalysts is responsible for the concepts of the “collective unconscious” and “archetypes”?

Select one of the following:

  • Erich Fromm

  • Kurt Goldstein

  • Edith Jacobson

  • Carl Jung

  • Otto Kernberg

Explanation

Question 15 of 17

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Test 6 Question 120. In which of the following tests is a patient presented with geometric figures for about 10 seconds and then asked to draw them from memory?

Select one of the following:

  • Benton visual retention test

  • Weschler memory scale

  • Bender visual motor gestalt test

  • Wisconsin card sorting test

  • Mini mental status exam

Explanation

Question 16 of 17

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Test 6 Question 121. Which of the following defense mechanisms is considered immature?

Select one of the following:

  • Anticipation

  • Schizoid fantasy

  • Altruism

  • Humor

  • Suppression

Explanation

Question 17 of 17

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Test 6 Question 127. An explanatory statement that links a feeling to its unconscious meaning is known as:

Select one of the following:

  • Confrontation

  • Clarification

  • Interpretation

  • Empathic validation

  • Affirmation

Explanation