psy 375 exam 1 Practice Questions and
Answers
Which of the following correlation coefficients is the strongest? - ANSWER-.89
A therapist states "the goal of therapeutic work is for my clients to be more straight forward and honest
with themselves so that they may access their innate tendencies ...
has a long list of behaviors that he must do in order to keep the strangers from dying. Based on this
information, Jose most likely meets criteria for this disorder: - ANSWER✔✔Ocd
Kelly is a 19 year old college student who has difficulty interacting with new people. As such, she avoids
going to parties that include people she doesn't know. She avoids taking classes where she'll be expected
to complete group work or talk in front of the class. She often worries about whether strangers that she
passes in the street are secretly judging her. Based on this information, Kelly would most likely be
diagnosed with: - ANSWER✔✔social anxiety disorder
Duane, a 31 year old attorney, recently split with his longtime partner. Since the split, Duane has been
feeling stressed and he fears that he will never find love again. He sees a therapist for help coping with
this situation. Based on this information, Duane will most likely be diagnosed with: -
ANSWER✔✔adjustment disorder
The process by which a set of standards or norms is determined for a technique to make its use
consistent across different measurements is called: - ANSWER✔✔standardization
A psychologist conducting a mental status examination notices that the client laughs and smiles when
discussing the death of his grandfather. - ANSWER✔✔mood and affect
Three weeks ago, Jane, a 35 year old business executive, stopped showering, refused to leave her
apartment, and started binge watching television talk shows. During this time, she has refused to eat
anything other than Martin's kettle cooked potato chips and ketchup. Her previous attendance record
was flawless, but during the last three weeks, she hasn't been to work at all. Threats of being fired have
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