NCE/LPC Exam Study Guide
Ego's need for immediate gratification. - CORRECT ANSWER-Pleasure Principle
The cause or ____________of abnormal behavior is difficult to determine in most
cases. - CORRECT ANSWER-Etiology
An individual who is happy,autonomous, & creative has reached
______________. - CORRECT ANSWER-Self-actualization
This is necessary from parents for children to develop healthy concepts. (Rogers)
- CORRECT ANSWER-Unconditional Positive Regard
Accomplished by rewarding success of desired behavior. - CORRECT
ANSWER-Shaping
Learning method involving the conditioning of new stimuli to existing responses. -
CORRECT ANSWER-Classical Conditioning
A behavior modification used to establish new behavior. - CORRECT
ANSWER-reinforcement
The designations "common," "personal," & "cardinal" refer to ______________. -
CORRECT ANSWER-Trait Theory
Individuals are in an interactional relationship with their environment. -
CORRECT ANSWER-contextual worldview
Freud believed human behavior is mainly motivated by the psychosexual energy
called __________. - CORRECT ANSWER-libido
Relearning by using a particular stimulus to establish a new, more adaptive
response - CORRECT ANSWER-counter conditioning
,Idea that there are many different ways to interpret events, each one leading to
different behaviors. - CORRECT ANSWER-Kelly's concept of Constructive
Alternativism
A severe psychological disorder involving loss of contact with reality. - CORRECT
ANSWER-Psychosis
Process of development and body change resulting from heredity rather than
learning. - CORRECT ANSWER-Maturation
Vicarious conditioning occurs through observed________. - CORRECT
ANSWER-modeling
The unpleasantness of _________motivates individuals to avoid or reduce
inconsistencies in cognitive structure. - CORRECT ANSWER-cognitive
dissonance
Used by individuals to maintain feelings of adequacy and self-worth rather than
coping directly with a stressful situation. - CORRECT ANSWER-defense
mechanisms
Used to help reduce anxiety experienced by an agoraphobic client. - CORRECT
ANSWER-systematic desensitization
Skinner believes the social environment provides a variety of __________to help
shape human behavior. - CORRECT ANSWER-consequences
Patterns of ____________that may be organic, psychological, or sociocultural in
origin. - CORRECT ANSWER-abnormal behavior
The tendency toward subjective functioning, with the self being of greatest
importance. - CORRECT ANSWER-Jung's theory of Introversion
Behavior modification programs in schools/group homes used to motivate
participants. - CORRECT ANSWER-token economy
, This approach to human functioning stresses the importance of each individual's
perception of reality. - CORRECT ANSWER-Phenomenological
Emphasizes the importance of genetic and physical contributors to maladaptive
behavior. - CORRECT ANSWER-biological viewpoint
Use of family constellation - CORRECT ANSWER-Adler
stage theory of development - CORRECT ANSWER-Erikson
Cognitive dissonance - CORRECT ANSWER-Festinger
id, ego, superego - CORRECT ANSWER-Freud
introversion-extroversion - CORRECT ANSWER-Jung
cognitive meaning making - CORRECT ANSWER-Kegan
Role Construct Repertory Test - CORRECT ANSWER-Kelly
Justice Reasoning & Moral development - CORRECT ANSWER-Kohlberg
Life Space - CORRECT ANSWER-Lewin
seven-stage ego development - CORRECT ANSWER-Loevinger
Self-actualization - CORRECT ANSWER-Maslow
Thematic apperception test - CORRECT ANSWER-Murray
Russian Psychologist - CORRECT ANSWER-Pavlov
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