Study Guide F12

  1. According to drive-reduction theory, ____ trigger arousal and activate behavior to reduce the tension.
  2. According to Maslow's ____ theory, humans are motivated by drives for personal growth.
  3. The eating disorder characterized by binge eating and purging is
  4. According to the Cannon-Bard Theory, an event simultaneously triggers
  5. According to Ellis, a situation, such as failing a test, which results in stress is called a(n)
  6. The study of motivation is an attempt to understand ____ a behavior occurs.
  7. Motives can take the form of
  8. William McDougall (1908) compiled a list of 12 human ____ that included hunger, sex, and self-assertion.
  9. According to William James, humans have instincts that foster
  10. According to the James-Lange theory of emotion, specific patterns of arousal and action are triggered by specific stimuli. The emotions we experience are, therefore,
  11. In Salem in 1692, people assumed that psychological disorders resulted from
  12. A factor that determines whether or not a behavior or feeling is evidence of a psychological disorder is
  13. The DSM-IV-TR can be used to determine
  14. People with ____ personality disorder are typically in conflict with society and predatory in their relationships with other people.
  15. Psychotherapy treats
  16. The function of early asylums was to
  17. Freud proposed that unconscious processes could be revealed by a patient's
  18. Freud considered dreams the ____.
  19. Psychotherapy is helpful in dealing with
  20. ____ originated client-centered therapy.
  21. Who was the Promiscuous alter in the U.S of Tara?
  22. What are you if you like to be alone and only have 1 to 2 friends
  23. How many people dissociate?
  24. People with ____ personality disorder are typically in conflict with society and predatory in their relationships with other people.
  1. The first asylums aggravated the conditions of the mentally ill because
  2. ______therapies are based on the thinking of Sigmund Freud.
  3. Biofeedback training (BFT) is a behavioral technique that helps patients gain control over
  4. Hannah’s therapist believes her anxiety is the result of unconscious impulses that are breaking through to the conscious level. Her therapist endorses the ______perspective.
  5. A client avoids talking about his relationship with their father. The psychoanalyst asks him to talk about this relationship. The client becomes restless and claims, “There is nothing to tell.” This is indicative of
  6. Token economy is a behavioral treatment approach based upon ______conditioning principles.
  7. A therapist’s relationship to a client is impacted by the
  8. The news just reported that a hurricane is headed toward your home. You feel anxious and can’t decide what to do first to prepare. This response is indicative of
  9. You are suddenly overcome with fear and feel like you are having a heart attack because of the chest pains, dizziness, and weakness. After several minutes the episode passes, but you experience several unexpected reoccurrences over the next few months. This indicates
  10. Hockey players who exhibit a high level of aggressive behavior in the rink are considered
  11. You are drinking too much, smoking too much, and fighting with your family. You realize that these behaviors are ______and you decide to seek help.
  12. Women are about ______as likely to be diagnosed with depression as men.
  13. Which of the following racial/ethnic groups has the highest suicide rate in the United States?
  14. Kevin keeps thinking he is an evil, unclean person who is capable of committing murder, even though he would never do such a thing. He tries to put the thoughts out of his mind by washing his hands 15 to 20 times a day. Kevin demonstrates
  15. Gulf War veterans are at risk for feelings of anxiety and helplessness caused by the traumatic experience of the war. They are at risk for which of the following anxiety disorders?
  16. People diagnosed with ______insist that they are suffering from a serious disease or medical condition. They are known to seek help from many doctors, and personal relationships suffer as they expect consideration for their supposed illness.