Quiz Mark 3- Psychology - Personality Psychology

Self-regulation is better understood as a(n)_____ than as a(n)_____:

The matching law predicts that 57% of responses should be emitted on the VI 15-sec alternative and 43% on the VI 20-sec alternative. A pigeon actually emits 70% of responses on the VI 15-sec alternative and 30% on the VI 20-sec alternative. This is an example of:

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Eysenck would predict that ______________ would prefer loud music, bright colors, the use of alcohol and other drugs, and engage in various types of sexual activity

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The statement “He has an Irish temper” implies which of the following explanations of personality?

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Decreasing response effort for a behavior will make the behavior _______________ likely to occur

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Tiger Woods’ ability to hit a golf ball well is an example of which component of the Basic Behavioral

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Shelby is raising her first child and it is almost time to begin potty training. According to psychodynamic thought, how can the experiences of the child during potty training affect personality later?

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Studies of children raised in lesbian households find that

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One of the essential features of positive emotions is that they function as

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Researchers have found that prevention programs designed to reduce reactive aggression

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Research by Joan Chrisler showed that female college students often thought that other women had more severe premenstrual symptoms than they did. This finding suggests that

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Mischel and Moore (1973) found that children who were encouraged to imagine real rewards while viewing pictures of rewards

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Which of the following statements about job satisfaction is true?

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

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According to Freudian theory, how might dreams be similar to icebergs?

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An ability to delay gratification has been correlated with

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Self-actualized people are less likely to conform to social influence pressures than are other people

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List some examples of observational learning from the case.

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What is panic disorder?

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Building a foundation to understand the whole of human personality:

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Which of the following is an example of an unconditioned response?

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Low status males tend to mate more than high status males because females view them as more likely to stick around and help raise and protect their children

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Projective techniques are used to assess personality by:

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What is the structural model of psychodynamic theory?

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In the case of Ellen's fear, identify the CS _____________and the CR ____________

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According to Bandura, effective psychotherapy requires that a person gain insight into the

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Erdelyi suggests Freud's theory was a theory of

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Which of the following family situations would Adler not say affects a child’s personality development

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__________ procedures attempt to alter behavior by controlling the consequences of the behavior

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

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Reinforcement is often said to increase the frequency of a behavior, but research suggestss that any feature of a behavior (e.g., intensity, duration, form, etc.) can be strengthened if a reinforcer can be made contingent on that feature

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Which of the following is NOT a functional approach to decrease problem behaviors?

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Several studies suggest that the personality characteristics of autonomy, independence, and competence tend to ________, especially among women.

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What is the transcendence need according to Fromm? Has it been fulfilled by Ann and Jeff? Explain.

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Personality psychologists only use objective information when evaluating theories

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In order to test the memory of rats, Stacey trained them to press a lever to earn food whenever they heard an 800-Hz tone. A week later, the rats were exposed to a variety of different tones in order to determine whether they would respond preferentially to the correct tone. Experiments like this demonstrate that the act of remembering can often be thought of as an instance of _____

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The removal of a bodily deficiency constitutes the of an instinct

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The term "possible selves" describes the many ideas people have about who they:

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People who make rewards or punishments contingent on the behavior of another are using which of Skinner's methods of social control?

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Work done by Vohs and Baumeister suggested that self-control:

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Cognitive behavior can function as all of the following except:

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The first step in writing a behavioral contract is to:

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When a given schema is activated,

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May believed that people were healthy only if they continued to show dependency on their parents throughout the life-span

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According to George Kelly, who among the following will least likely experience guilt?

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Which of the following defense mechanisms is a threatening or an unacceptable impulse channeled or redirected from its original source to a nonthreatening target?

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