Question 1

Expecting the worst and expecting perfection are both examples of negative self-talk.

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A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

List and describe three of the characteristics of a self-actualized person.

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Self-actualized individuals possess seve...

Question 3

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

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

People who are "real" and not afraid to be themselves can be described as

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A)  authentic.
B)  creative.
C)  intimate.
D)  distressed.E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 5

Maslow would NOT have described a self-actualized person as

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A)  knowing the difference between what is and what one wants.
B)  willing to accept evidence that contradicts what one wants to believe.
C)  focused on the way things should be instead of the way they are.
D)  continually looking at the world with renewed appreciation.E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 6

Behaviorists analyze behavior in terms of all of the following EXCEPT

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A)  reinforcement.
B)  intervention.
C)  stimulus.
D)  response.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 7

Our early identity models are most likely to be

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A)  parents.
B)  celebrities.
C)  friends.
D)  teachers.E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 8

Which of the following is an example of negative self-talk?

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A)  "I wonder why my boss wants to see me? I guess I'll just have to wait and see."
B)  "I'll have to start working on that next paper earlier."
C)  "I won the speech contest,but only because none of the other speakers was very good."
D)  "Too bad I missed that one problem through carelessness,but overall I did pretty well on this test."E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 9

Which of the following is a social phobia?

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A)  fear of specific animals
B)  fear of high places
C)  fear of seeing blood
D)  fear of embarrassmentE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 10

Loneliness is a passive feeling state.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following qualities characterizes self-actualization?

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A)  passivity
B)  isolation from others
C)  good physical health
D)  realismE) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 12

Irrational,repetitive,hard-to-resist actions are called

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A)  delusions.
B)  phobias.
C)  obsessions.
D)  compulsions.E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 13

Which of the following statements regarding psychological health is TRUE?

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A)  Psychological health is independent of social health.
B)  A person is considered psychologically healthy if they lack symptoms of mental illness.
C)  Most people do not possess optimal psychological health and suffer from some form of mental illness.
D)  Psychological health can be defined as either the absence of sickness or the presence of wellness.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 14

Which of the following is most likely to result in formation of a posttraumatic stress disorder?

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A)  rape
B)  nightmares
C)  failure in school
D)  an argumentE) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 15

Fear of public speaking is a(n)

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A)  obsessive-compulsive disorder.
B)  social phobia.
C)  specific phobia.
D)  type of panic disorder.E) None of the above
F) B) and C) B

Question 16

Depression is the most common mood disorder in the United States.

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A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 17

Which of the following statements about fear is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is a basic and useful emotion.
B)  It is considered to be a problem if it is out of proportion to real danger.
C)  Anxiety is a form of fear.
D)  It is most useful when it occurs on a daily basis.E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 18

Which of the following is a risk factor that increases the likelihood of suicide?

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A)  uncontrolled compulsive behaviors
B)  suicide of a family member or friend
C)  increased social interactions
D)  obsession with social causesE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 19

The technique of exposure is used to

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A)  encourage people to face their fears.
B)  discourage people from encountering their fears.
C)  provide ways for people to escape feared situations.
D)  introduce the patient to similar frightening situations.E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 20

The conflict of Erikson's first stage of development is between

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A)  trust and mistrust.
B)  freedom and responsibility.
C)  inner-directed and outer-directed behavior.
D)  autonomy and shame/self-doubt.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Exam 3: Psychological Health

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List and describe three of the characteristics of a self-actualized person.

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

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People who are "real" and not afraid to be themselves can be described as

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Maslow would NOT have described a self-actualized person as

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Behaviorists analyze behavior in terms of all of the following EXCEPT

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Our early identity models are most likely to be

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Which of the following is an example of negative self-talk?

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Which of the following is a social phobia?

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Loneliness is a passive feeling state.

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Which of the following qualities characterizes self-actualization?

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Irrational,repetitive,hard-to-resist actions are called

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Which of the following statements regarding psychological health is TRUE?

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Which of the following is most likely to result in formation of a posttraumatic stress disorder?

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