Question 1

A psychological defense by which unacceptable feelings are transferred from one event or person to a less threatening one is

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A)  repression.
B)  projection.
C)  rationalization
D)  displacement.E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 2

A defense mechanism by which unacceptable thoughts or wishes are excluded from consciousness is

Accepted Answer

A)  repression.
B)  projection.
C)  rationalization.
D)  displacement.E) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

A person who expects failure and accepts it as deserved is called a(n)

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A)  optimist.
B)  realist.
C)  masochist.
D)  pessimist.E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 4

Maggie,a third year university student,is changing her major for the fourth time.She expresses frustration about her attempt to choose a course of study that reflects who she is and what her interests are rather than walking down the career path her family expects of her.According to Erikson,Maggie is

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A)  experiencing an identity crisis.
B)  subconsciously rebelling against her parents.
C)  afraid of making a commitment.
D)  feeling overwhelmed by too many career options.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 5

What percentage of Canadians with depression seek treatment?

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A)  5 percent
B)  10 percent
C)  20 percent
D)  35 percentE) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

According to the psychodynamic model,the basis of human behaviour is

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A)  rooted in the unconscious mind.
B)  rooted in reasoned intellectual responses.
C)  established through imitation and practice of life experiences.
D)  generated from an innate desire to be mentally healthy.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 7

Being inner-directed is most closely associated with

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A)  acceptance.
B)  autonomy.
C)  capacity for intimacy.
D)  creativity.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 8

Most people intent on committing suicide warn a friend or family member.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Being normal is an accurate definition of psychological health.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of the following is NOT true of depression in Canada?

Accepted Answer

A)  10% of Inuit have experienced major depression.
B)  Affects 8% of Canadians.
C)  Women twice as likely as men to experience.
D)  16% of First Nations people have experienced major depression.E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 11

One of the characteristics of the self-actualized person is that she or he is self-accepting.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Realistic self-talk is based on substituting a positive thought for a negative one.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The model of human nature that focuses on what people do is the _______________ model.

Accepted Answer

A)  biological
B)  behavioural
C)  cognitive
D)  psychodynamicE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 14

The end result of generalized anxiety disorder is the impairment of one's ability to enjoy life.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

A technique that may aid in fighting demoralization is

Accepted Answer

A)  giving up.
B)  keeping a journal of self-talk.
C)  recognizing failure.
D)  use of defense mechanisms.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 16

The ability to express anger is healthy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following mental health professionals is a licensed physician?

Accepted Answer

A)  clinical psychologist
B)  psychiatrist
C)  social worker
D)  counselorE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 18

Which of the following professionals requires the most formal education?

Accepted Answer

A)  nurse-practitioner
B)  psychiatrist
C)  social worker
D)  counselorE) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 19

Stability,as it relates to self-esteem,is best described as

Accepted Answer

A)  a complete absence of mixed messages about oneself from others.
B)  an integration of the self.
C)  an unwavering positive self-image.
D)  a necessary component for the establishment of a sense of love and belonging.E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 20

Using St.John's wort may interfere with depression medications.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

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Which of the following is NOT true of depression in Canada?

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What percentage of Canadians with depression seek treatment?

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Which of the following professionals requires the most formal education?

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A psychological defense by which unacceptable feelings are transferred from one event or person to a less threatening one is

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According to the psychodynamic model,the basis of human behaviour is

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Stability,as it relates to self-esteem,is best described as

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A person who expects failure and accepts it as deserved is called a(n)

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Which of the following mental health professionals is a licensed physician?

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One of the characteristics of the self-actualized person is that she or he is self-accepting.

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Being inner-directed is most closely associated with

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A defense mechanism by which unacceptable thoughts or wishes are excluded from consciousness is

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A technique that may aid in fighting demoralization is

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The ability to express anger is healthy.

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Most people intent on committing suicide warn a friend or family member.

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The end result of generalized anxiety disorder is the impairment of one's ability to enjoy life.

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Using St.John's wort may interfere with depression medications.

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Being normal is an accurate definition of psychological health.

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The model of human nature that focuses on what people do is the _______________ model.

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A psychological defense by which unacceptable feelings are transferred from one event or person to a less threatening one is

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According to the psychodynamic model,the basis of human behaviour is

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Most people intent on committing suicide warn a friend or family member.

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The end result of generalized anxiety disorder is the impairment of one's ability to enjoy life.

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Using St.John's wort may interfere with depression medications.

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