The idea that some people are genetically predisposed to acquire phobic responses to certain
classes of stimuli is called ______.
a. prepared stimulation c. prepared conditioning
b. prenatal conditioning d. observational learning
Question 2Sigmund Freud's psychodynamic theory was based primarily on the use of ______ studies.
a. case c. quasi-experimental
b. correlational d. epidemiological
Question 3An examiner attempts to assess a client's behavior pattern through the use of analogues
and a functional analysis of the problem behavior. This examiner is using the ______
model of assessment.
a. naturalistic c. neuropsychological
b. psychometric d. behavioral
Question 4Compared to women, men are ______ likely to report depression and ______ likely to seek
treatment for it.
a. less, less c. more, less
b. less, more d. more, more
Question 5The distinction between true and false memories of sexual abuse ______.
a. must rely on lie detector tests
b. can be assessed validly with psychological tests
c. can be validly assessed through specialized structured interview techniques by legitimate
experts
d. is not possible at this time
Question 6According to Taylor (et al, 2003), the real reason EMDR works is because of ______.
a. rapid eye movements c. repeated exposure
b. aversive conditioning d. response cost
Question 7The idea that people may have inherited a tendency to develop phobias that had survival
value in the past, even if they no longer do today is central to ______.
a. prepared stimulation c. prepared conditioning
b. prenatal conditioning d. observational learning
Question 8Aside from twins, another group that has been studied for genetic factors in the
appearance of psychological traits and disorders are ______.
a. children from small towns c. adoptees
b. narrow religious groups d. children with mental retardation