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EPPP Practice test 1 Questions and
Answers (100% Pass)
The presence of which of the following symptoms suggests that the
appropriate diagnosis is Alcohol Withdrawal as opposed to Cocaine
Withdrawal?
a. insomnia
b. dysphoria
c. seizures
d. psychomotor agitation - Answer✔️✔️-c.
In family therapy, the adolescent daughter complains that she doesn't think
she can change and she feels that doing what the therapist has requested is
pointless. The therapist responds by saying, "Well, in that case, I think you
shouldn't even try." The therapist's response is an example of:
a. reactance.
b. restraining.
c. positioning.
d. prescription. - Answer✔️✔️-b.
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According to Patterson and his colleagues, aggression in children is linked
to the use of coercive discipline by their parents. In turn, the parent's use of
coercive discipline is directly related to:
a. the parents' misinterpretations of the child's intentions when he or she
misbehaves.
b. the parents' personality characteristics and the child's temperament.
c. the nature of the attachment between the child and the parent.
d. the effectiveness of the discipline in stopping the child's misbehavior. -
Answer✔️✔️-b.
A person with a temporal lobe tumor is most likely to exhibit which of the
following?
a. memory impairment, depression or anxiety, and hallucinations
b. poor judgment, impulsivity, and inappropriate jocularity
c. confabulation, irritability and suspiciousness, and prosopagnosia
d. dysgraphia, depression and apathy, and denial of his or her problems -
Answer✔️✔️-a.
According to the path-goal theory of leadership, a primary task of a leader
is to help subordinates find the best path for attaining goals. In terms of
leadership style, this theory proposes that:
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a. the best style (directive, supportive, participative, or achievement-
oriented) depends on certain characteristics of the task and the
subordinates.
b. the best style (directive, supportive, participative, or achievement-
oriented) depends on the leader's experience, personality, and so on.
c. the best style is a participative one that allows employees to help set their
own goals.
d. the best style is an achievement-oriented one that focuses on enhancing
the skills and knowledge of subordinates so that they are better able to
achieve their goals. - Answer✔️✔️-a.
Research on mnemonic devices suggests that they are:
a. superior to rote rehearsal in terms of both short-and long-term retention.
b. superior to rote rehearsal and elaboration in terms of both short-and
long-term retention.
c. superior to rote rehearsal in terms of short-term but not long-term
retention.
d. superior to rote rehearsal and elaboration in terms of short-term but not
long-term retention. - Answer✔️✔️-c.
In the assessment of cognitive abilities with a standardized test, you would
"test the limits":
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a. before administering the test.
b. before administering each subtest.
c. after administering the test.
d. whenever it seems appropriate to do so. - Answer✔️✔️-c.
A worker whose job consists primarily of handling customer complaints
will be happier if he s/he blames the customer's problems on:
a. external, stable, and global factors.
b. internal, stable, and specific factors.
c. external, unstable, and global factors.
d. external, unstable, and specific factors. - Answer✔️✔️-d.
You administer a test to a sample of young adults with PTSD and, from
their scores, calculate a kappa coefficient of .95. This indicates that the test
is:
a. reliable.
b. valid.
c. reliable and valid.
d. reliable but not valid. - Answer✔️✔️-a.
You are hired by a small company to provide evaluation and counseling
services to employees. The company owner tells you that employees
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