Psyc341 quiz 1 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Attempt Score50 out of 50 points • Question 1 1 out of 1 points Which of the following statements is true about theory? Selected Answer: A theory can be a practical guide for a psychotherapist. • Question 2 1 out of 1 points What is the relationship between a useful theory and research data? Selected Answer: There is a mutual and dynamic interaction between them. • Question 3 1 out of 1 points A useful theory should be parsimonious, meaning that it should be Selected Ans...

Attempt Score47 out of 50 points • Question 1 1 out of 1 points Firstborn children, according to Alfred Adler, are likely to Selected Answer: have intensified feelings of power and superiority. • Question 2 1 out of 1 points Which of the following statements is true from an Adlerian perspective? Selected Answer: Inconsistent behavior serves a single purpose. • Question 3 1 out of 1 points Alfred Adler referred to ideas that have no real existence yet influence people as...

Attempt Score46 out of 50 points • Question 1 1 out of 1 points According to Erich Fromm, rather than valuing things outside themselves, _____ seek to save that which they have already obtained. Selected Answer: hoarding characters • Question 2 1 out of 1 points Lorilee, a college junior, is extremely dependent on her mother to make both major and minor decisions for her. According to Fromm, Lorilee’s behavior is characterized by Selected Answer: incestuous symbiosis. • Qu...

Quiz 8 ● Question 1 1 out of 1 points Which of the following statements is true about Julian Rotter's cognitive learning theory? Selected Answer: It is a helpful guide to therapists. ● Question 2 1 out of 1 points In the context of understanding human behavior, Julian Rotter and Walter Mischel objected to the explanation that Selected Answer: behavior is shaped by immediate reinforcement. ● Question 3 1 out of 1 points According to Rotter, if expectancy is held const...

• Question 1 1 out of 1 points An infant remains calm when her mother exits the room, leaving her with a stranger. When the mother returns, the infant ignores her. According to Mary Ainsworth, this infant is displaying the _____ attachment style. Selected Answer: anxious-avoidant • Question 2 1 out of 1 points Which issue became part of a bitter debate between Melanie Klein and Anna Freud during the 1920s and 1930s? Selected Answer: the idea of childhood psychoanalysis • Quest...

Quiz 7 ● Question 1 1 out of 1 points Evolutionary theory of personality rates relatively low Selected Answer: as a guide for practitioners. ● Question 2 1 out of 1 points Evolutionary psychology and evolutionary theory of personality have their own journal called Selected Answer: Evolution and Human Behavior. ● Question 3 1 out of 1 points One environmental source of personality differences is what Buss termed , by which he meant that childhood experiences ma...

Quiz 6 ● Question 1 1 out of 1 points According to the Five-Factor Model (FFM), which of the following is a characteristic of people who tend to score high on neuroticism (N) as a personality trait? Selected Answer: They are anxious. ● Question 2 1 out of 1 points Characteristic adaptations differ from culture to culture because Selected Answer: they fluctuate over time and context, unlike basic tendencies, which are stable and enduring. ● Question 3 1 out of 1 ...