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PSYC406 Final Exam Study Quiz (Ch.9)

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Question 1

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A broad-band test is one that measures a subset of normal functioning.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 2

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What are the polarities of the Myers-Briggs Type indicator (MBTI)? (HINT: There are 4)
Answer
  • Extraversion-introversion
  • sensing-intuition
  • Concientiousness-close-mindedness
  • Thinking-feeling
  • factual-intuitive
  • judging-perceiving

Question 3

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The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) is based on which theory?
Answer
  • Carl Jung
  • Bandura
  • Penfield
  • Cajal
  • John Briggs
  • Carl Rogers

Question 4

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Amanda love to going on vacations that she plans last minute, and often makes spontaneous decisions in her life like cutting off all her hair or getting a tattoo. What might Amanda score high on for the MBTI?
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  • Extroversion
  • Perceiving
  • Sensing
  • Intuition

Question 5

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Peter can often be objective about situations, and doesn't often let his feelings get in the way of what is logical or practical. Which MBTI polarity would Peter score high on?
Answer
  • Extroversion
  • Introversion
  • Thinking
  • Judging

Question 6

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What is the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator commonly used for?
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  • Assessment of psychopathology
  • Determining what type of treatment would be best suited for a patient
  • Assessing occupational traits
  • Two of these are correct
  • All of these are correct, the MBTI can be used for all these purposes

Question 7

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What is the most common Myers-Briggs Type Indicator code? (HINT: Most people are more extroverted than introverted)
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  • INFP
  • ENFP
  • ESTJ
  • ISFJ

Question 8

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The MBTI has 3 forms. Form M is what can be administered by a registered psychologist. Form G and Q also exist. True/False?
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  • True
  • False

Question 9

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Which of the following are issues of the MBTI?
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  • Can only be used on people <18 years old
  • Cost of administration
  • Low validity
  • There are no issues with the MBTI

Question 10

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What is the most widely used test in history? (According to the text)
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  • Beck Depression inventory
  • Myers-Briggs Type Indicator
  • Neo Personality Inventory Revised
  • MMPI-2

Question 11

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Form Q of the MBTI can be taken online with the permission of a registered psychologist and provides the examinee with the facets of each of the 4 polarities. True/False.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 12

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How many personality types does the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator contain? (HINT: Different combinations of every polarity)
Answer
  • 4
  • 16
  • 14
  • 32
  • Unlimited

Question 13

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On the Myers-Briggs test, about 41% keep their entire code (XXXX) and 38% maintain the same code on all but 1 of the polarities (XXX?). True/False?
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 14

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Which of the following is TRUE for the California Psychological Inventory (CPI)?
Answer
  • It is a T/F scale
  • Gives immediate results
  • It is written in easy to understand, ordinary language
  • It can be predictive of psyc/physical health, achievement, student and teacher effectiveness, police effectiveness and leadership/management success.
  • Effective in identifying delinquent and criminal lifestyle
  • Scored on 20 folk measures, 7 work related scales, and 3 broad vectors
  • Collects information and designates people to 1 of 4 lifestyles (Innovators, implementors, supporters and visualizers)

Question 15

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Which of the following are broad band tests for normal personality (non-pathological)?
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  • Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)
  • California psychological inventory (CPI)
  • NEO PI-R
  • All of these
  • None of these
  • two of these

Question 16

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Which of these is NOT true about the Neo Personality Inventory Revised (NEO PI-R)?
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  • it is based on the five-factor model of personality (Acronym: OCEAN)
  • It includes 3 facets for each factor
  • It is useful in both research and clinical measurement of psychopathology
  • It was revised (R) for better internal consistency because some words were too complex for the average examinee
  • It's in T/F format
  • All of these are TRUE (If so, only select this option)

Question 17

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The phenomenon where less healthy individuals drop out of studies and bias the results is called ___________.
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  • Cohort effect
  • selective attrition
  • selection bias
  • confounding effect

Question 18

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Cohort effect is when differences between age groups are caused by different experiences and cultural changes. What method can be done to distinguish cohort effects from real longitudinal trends?
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  • Cross-sectional method
  • Longitudinal method
  • Cross-sequential method
  • Cohort bias-reduction method
  • None of these are correct

Question 19

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Which of the following are not examples of insecure attachment (as given by attachment theory)?
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  • Avoidant : Emotionally distanced from caregiver who is disengaged
  • Ambivalent : Caregiver is inconsistent and child becomes angry and insecure
  • Disorganized : Caregiver is extremely erratic and child is depressed, angry and passive
  • Vulnerable : Caregiver is abusive towards the child, who then becomes distrustful and emotional
  • All of these ARE examples of insecure attachment

Question 20

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Jamie is two years old and is often left to sit in front of the TV for hours while his mom talks to her friends on the phone. When Jamie tries to get her attention she brushes him off, ignores his pleas for attention and leaves the room. Every time Jamie tries to engage her, she simply disengages and leaves him feeling emotionally distanced from all those closest to him. What attachment style does Jamie likely develop?
Answer
  • Avoidant
  • Ambivalent
  • Secure
  • This is not an example of something that could determine attachment style

Question 21

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Attachment theory suggests that attachment style develops into personality style. Lily's caregiver was inconsistent and caused her to have an ambivalent attachment style. What personality style is likely to develop?
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  • dismissing of attachment
  • pre-occupied with attachment
  • ambivalent to attachment
  • Solitary

Question 22

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Attachment theory suggests that attachment style develops into personality style. Amilio's mom and dad are often disengaged, causing him to feel emotionally distant and alone. What personality style will Amilio likely develop?
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  • pre-occupied with attachment
  • dismissing of attachment
  • understanding of attachment
  • secure
  • fearful of attachment

Question 23

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A study using the Big Five Inventory (BFI) was done to assess normative changes in personality that occur with development. Which of the following are TRUE results of their research?
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  • Agreeableness and conscientiousness are lowest for ages 10-20
  • From ages 20-65 agreeableness, openness and conscientiousness all rise
  • Levels of extroversion are highest at age 10, then decrease to age 15 and are maintained through life
  • men have higher rates of neurotisim

Question 24

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Kohlberg's theory of morality is based on who's theory?
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  • Cattell
  • Piaget
  • Rogers
  • Cohen

Question 25

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What are Piaget's 3 stages of moral dilemmas from least to most developed?
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  • Pre-conventional < principled < conventional
  • Conventional < principled< pre-conventional
  • Principled < preconventional < conventional
  • pre-conventional < conventional < principled

Question 26

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Leo thinks that whatever satisfies his own personal needs is what is good and makes for proper decision making. Which of Piaget's stages is Leo in?
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  • Preconventional stage 1
  • Preconventional stage 2
  • Conventional stage 4
  • Principled stage 6
  • None of these is the correct stage (or pairing of stage and level)

Question 27

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Jimmy believes that it is the physical consequences (punishment and obedience) which determines what is good or bad. Which stage of Piaget's moral development is Jimmy?
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  • Stage 4
  • Stage 1
  • Stage 7
  • Stage 0

Question 28

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Kate is a police officer and strongly believes that the values that are agreed upon by society, like in legal court or by popular vote, determine what is morally "good". Which stage of the moral judgement scale is Kate in?
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  • "Law and order" orientation
  • "social contract-legalistic" orientation
  • "Universal ethical-principle" orientation
  • "Punishment and obedience" orientation

Question 29

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Which of the following are false of the Defining Issues test (DIT)?
Answer
  • Kohlberg designed this test
  • It has better scoring format than the moral judgement scale (piaget)
  • You must decide on an action for all moral dilemmas by 5-pt likart scale
  • can be biased against conservatively religious individuals
  • contains some dated situations (like the Vietnam war) and some situations that participants have likely been overexposed to
  • NONE of these are false. All of these are TRUE.

Question 30

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There was a correlation between scores on the Defining issues test (of morality) and the AAM (assessment of academic misconduct), which pointed to the validity of the DIT. True/false?
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  • True
  • False

Question 31

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The Defining issues test lacks a proper norm group for minorities. true/false?
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 32

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Upwards of 90% of people believe in God (of some sort), and this has stayed constant over the years. True/false?
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 33

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Which of the following is not a purpose of religious and spiritual assessment?
Answer
  • Understand world view of client
  • establish the impact of spiritual-religious views on problems
  • Establish if views can be used to facilitate coping /growth
  • identify spiritual interventions to use in therapy
  • recognize spiritual doubts to be assessed
  • 3 of these are correct
  • All of these are correct

Question 34

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Allport developed a scale of religious assessment in the 1960s to see the intrinsic VS extrinsic uses of religion. True/false?
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 35

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what is "Religion as a Quest"
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  • an aspect added to Allport's religious orientation scales
  • characterized by complexity, doubt and tentativeness as ways of being religious
  • someone who seeks out religion regardless of which religion it is
  • having so much faith you commit your life to religion
  • two of the above

Question 36

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What is true of the ASPIRES scale?
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  • It measures spiritual/religious variables cross-culturally
  • the spiritual transcendence scale (STS) portion yields incremental validity is assessing who will benefit from religious based drug and alcohol therapies
  • SWB shows correlation to health and wellbeing

Question 37

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Positive psychology is ______________________________________.
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  • the pursuit of optimal human functioning
  • when someone has a positive prognosis
  • improving the symptoms of a mental illness
  • None of these

Question 38

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What are the five domains of creativity according to the Kaufman domains of creativity scale (K-DOCS)?
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  • There are only 4 domains of the K-DOC
  • Scholarly
  • self/everyday
  • mechanical/scientific
  • fluid intelligence
  • performance
  • Aritistic

Question 39

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Which is not a board category of how creativity has been defined?
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  • Creativity as a process
  • Creativity as a product
  • Creativity as an innate talent
  • Creativity as personal characteristics

Question 40

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The remote associations test (RAT) measures _________________.
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  • Creativity as a process
  • Creativity ad a personal characteristic
  • Creativity ad a product
  • remoteness of verbal associations
  • "aha" phenomenon
  • More than one of these is true
  • All of these are true

Question 41

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composite creative personality scale measures self-rated scores on adjectives like "active" or "curious". What sort of creativity is this testing?
Answer
  • Creativity as a product
  • Creativity as a personal characteristic
  • Creativity as a process
  • divergent thinking

Question 42

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A creative product is defined as one which is has these qualities: _________, ___________, ______________, __________.
Answer
  • Coalescence of meaning (takes time to appreciate significance), novelty, appropriateness, transcendence of constraints.
  • Novelty, meaningfulness, insightfulness, uniqueness
  • uniqueness, transcendence of constraints, coalescence of meaning (takes time to appreciate significance), abstactness
  • Creativity in terms of creativity as a product is defined by all of these.

Question 43

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[blank_start]Divergent thinking[blank_end] is the ability to change direction in problem solving in order to come up with diversity in answers. It is the opposite to convergent thinking.
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  • Divergent thinking

Question 44

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What are ways of measuring divergent thinking?
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  • alternate uses
  • consequences
  • ideation fluency

Question 45

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What is the Torrance tests of creative thinking (TTCT) based on?
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  • Guildford's model of divergent thinking
  • Carl Roger's self theory
  • Cajal's theory of neuronal development
  • Cattall's factor analytic trait theory

Question 46

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What is TRUE of the Torrance tests of creativity (TTCT)?
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  • Comes in two forms (A and B)
  • Has two parts, the TTCT-verbal (fluency, originality and flexibility) and TTCT-figural (Picture completion, picture construction and repeated figures)
  • diagnoses of individual children can be made from this
  • This is predictive of later creative accomplishments

Question 47

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creativity is domain specific. True/False?
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 48

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Which of the following is true of the Mayer-salovey-caruso emotional intelligence test (MSCEIT)?
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  • 141 items, 2 areas, 4 branches and 8 task scores
  • Yields total score which is emotional intelligence score (EI)
  • the four branches are 1. perceiving branch, 2. facilitating branch, 3. managing branch, 4. understanding branch
  • half of the 141 items are related to interpersonal emotions, and half related to intrapersonal relations

Question 49

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Mayer-salovey-caruso emotional intelligence test (MSCEIT), Emotional competence inventory and Bar-on emotional quotient inventory (EG-i) are all tests of emotional intelligence. True/False?
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 50

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"I have a positive outlook and expect the best form life" would likely be a statement requiring likart scale responses found on which of these tests?
Answer
  • Mayer-salovey-caruso emotional intelligence test (MSCEIT)
  • NEO PI-R
  • Life orientation test (LOT-R)
  • Coping humor scale (CHS)

Question 51

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Optimism and pessimism are two ends of the same continuum. True/False?
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 52

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The Life orientation test (LOT-R) is not suitble for clinical practice because of it's low reliability. True/false?
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 53

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The Gratitude questionnaire 6 item form (GC-6)......
Answer
  • measures intensity, frequency and density of gratitude (number of people) on self-report likart scale
  • has multiple dimensions of gratitude
  • Both of these are correct

Question 54

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[blank_start]GRAT[blank_end] is a multidimensional model of gratitude, resentment and appreciation showing that gratitude is not a unitary trait.
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  • GRAT
  • GC-6
  • CHS
  • HSQ
  • SHRQ

Question 55

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Which is true of the Coping Humor scale (CHS)?
Answer
  • Assesses extent to which individuals report using humour to cope with stress
  • Good reliability
  • very high internal consistency
  • A broad measure of sense of humor
  • None of these are true

Question 56

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The situational humor response questionnaire (SHRQ) measures....
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  • if someone is depressed based on how little they show humor in funny situations
  • how often someone makes a humorous comment/joke
  • degrees to which someone is easily amused in different situations
  • More than one of these is correct

Question 57

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What are the 4 dimensions of the Humour styles questionnaire (HSQ)?
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  • Self-defeating
  • obscene
  • affiliative
  • aggressive
  • self-enhancing
  • excessive
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