Psychology Questions…Verify my answers?

45. Client: "I’ve been feeling totally worthless, like I never do anything right."
Therapist: "I guess you feel that way a lot, don’t you? That you’re no good. It’s hard to have feelings like that."
Which of the following types of therapy would be likely to involve the exchange above?
a. Rational-emotive behavior therapy
b. Gestalt therapy
c. Psychoanalysis
d. Systematic desensitization
e. Person-centered therapy

I think it’s A?

46. The frustration-aggression hypothesis views aggression as
a. unconscious
b. physiological
c. innate
d.reactive
e. cognitive

I think it’s B?

54. Dr. Williams is a therapist who believes that his client’s depression is caused by internalized anger and other intrapsychic conflicts. Of which psychological perspective is Dr. W. most likely a propoent?
a. Biopsychological
b. Evolutionary
c. Humanistic
d. Dehavioral
e. Psychoanalytic

I think it’s E?

56. Which of the following best represents a humanistic explanation for an anxiety disorder?
a. Lower-than normal levels of inhibitory neurotransmitters like GABA result in higher levels of anxiety
b. Irrational and maladaptive thought processes lead to increased levels of anxiety
c. Anxiety is either classically or operantly conditioned
d. Anxiety results from internal unconscious conflict
e. Anxiety results when an individual experiences a gap between his ideal self and his real self

I think it’s D?

60. Jamal receives a FUll Scale IQ score of 125 on the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scales. This score indicates that he
a. scored correctly on 125 items on the test
b. scored exactly at the mode of the test
c. scored exactly at the median of the test
d. scored more than one standard deviation above the mean of the test
e. has 125 units of intelligence as operationalized by the test

I think it’s C?

62. Janet believers her brother Ralph is depressed because he has a distorted view of reality: he has unrealistically negative thoughts. Which of the following theories comes closest to describing Janet’s orientation to abnormal behavior?
a. Biological
b. Psychodynamic
c. Behavioral
d. Systems
e. Cognitive

I think it’s E?

63. Which of the following lends the most support to the view that early explorers undertook their explorations to gain wealth and fame?
a.Arousal theorists
b.Drive-reduction theorists
c.Humanistic theorists
d.Incentives theorists
e.Sociobiological theorists

I think it’s D?

65. Of the following, which is the best example of divergent thinking in problem-solving?
a. Dvising as many solutions as possible
b. Ending the solution process with functional fixedness
c. Arriving at a single, plausible solution
d. Developing a personal analogy
e. Brainstorming within a category of associated solutions

I think it’s A?

68. Which of the following is a hormone that is most directly related to human sex drive?
a.Acetylcholine
b.Testosterone
c.Angiotensin
d.Dopamine
e.Norepinephrine

I think it’s either B or D?

76. The process of remembering several pieces of information by mentally associating an image of each with a different location is a mnemonic device known as
a. the keyword method
b. the method of loci
c. the peg word system
d. the link method
e. chunking

I think it’s D?

79. The Schachter-Singer theory of emotion includes a component not discussed in the james-lange theory. What is this component?
a. Stimulus situation
b. Arousal
c. Facial feedback
d. Cognitive labeling
e. Subjective emotion

I think it’s C?

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