NCE Complete Exam Study Questions with
Verified Answers Already Graded A+ |
Latest Edition
1. Standard Deviation - ANSWER a measure of variability; It tells you how
tightly your data is clustered around the mean
2. Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - ANSWER physiological, safety,
love/belonging, esteem, self-actualization
3. Androgyny - ANSWER is something that has both female and male traits,
or something that is not clearly either masculine or feminine
4. Schizotypal Personality Disorder - ANSWER a psychological disorder
characterized by several traits that cause problems interpersonally, including
constricted or inappropriate affect; magical or paranoid thinking; and odd
beliefs, speech, behavior, appearance, and perceptions
5. Antisocial Personality Disorder - ANSWER a personality disorder in which
a person exhibits a lack of conscience for wrongdoing, even toward friends
and family members; may be aggressive and ruthless or a clever con artist
6. Borderline Personality Disorder - ANSWER a personality disorder
characterized by lack of stability in interpersonal relationships, self-image,
and emotion; impulsivity; angry outbursts; intense fear of abandonment;
recurring suicidal gestures
,7. Histrionic Personality Disorder - ANSWER excessive emotionality and
attention seeking
8. Narcissistic Personality Disorder - ANSWER a personality disorder
characterized by exaggerated ideas of self-importance and achievements;
preoccupation with fantasies of success; arrogance
9. Avoidant Personality Disorder - ANSWER a personality disorder
characterized by inhibition in social situations; feelings of inadequacy;
oversensitivity to criticism
10.Dependent Personality Disorder - ANSWER a personality disorder
characterized by helplessness; excessive need to be taken care of;
submissive and clinging behavior; difficulty in making decisions
11.Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder - ANSWER a personality
disorder characterized by preoccupation with orderliness, perfection, and
control
12.Multiple Regression Analysis - ANSWER An analysis of association in
which the effects of two or more independent variables on a single, interval-
scaled dependent variable are investigated simultaneously.
13.Analysis of Covariance - ANSWER Compares 2 or more groups and
controls for the effects of an intervening variable
14.Z-Scores - ANSWER indicates how far away any given score is from the
standardized deviation
,15.Correlation - ANSWER A measure of the relationship between two
variables
16.Piaget Moral Development - ANSWER he believes young children 4 to
7yrs see their moral world through the eyes of justice and rules which are
unchangeable. As they get older they understand rules are made by people.
Many variables to what is right and wrong. 10yrs old when children view
each dilemma and consider the consequences before making moral
decision.(cooperation)
17.Philosophical Principles that Define the Client's Role - ANSWER the client
must be involved, recognize their own beliefs and feelings and how they
affect their ability to function, and willing to accept help
18.What is the purpose of anti psychotics - ANSWER used to treat psychiatric
conditions by altering the chemistry of the brain
19.5 Principles of Ethical Behavior - ANSWER 1) Autonomy 2) Beneficence
3) Non-maleficence 4) Justice 5) Fidelity
20.Social Learning Theory - ANSWER is the view that people learn by
observing others. Associated with Albert Bandura's work in the 1960s.
Explains how people learn new behaviors, values, and attitudes For example,
a teenager might learn slang by observing peers.
21.Core features of depression - ANSWER diminished interest or pleasure
22.Core features of bipolar disorders - ANSWER mania; hypomania
, 23.Hypomania - ANSWER abnormally, persistently elevated mood, expansive
mood, irritable mood
24.Difference between mania and hypomania - ANSWER mania lasts more
than 1 week and hypomania lasts 4 days
25.Key features of schizophrenia and psychotic disorders - ANSWER
delusions, hallucinations, disorganized thinking, grossly disorganized or
abnormal motor behavior, negative symptoms
26.Symptoms of PTSD - ANSWER Re-experiencing the trauma through
flashbacks, nightmares, and intrusive thoughts
27.Five Factor Model of Personality - ANSWER O- openness vs.
tradition/convention
C- conscientiousness vs. negligence
E- extraversion vs. introversion
A- agreeableness vs. antagonistic
N- neuroticism vs. emotional stability
28.3 P's of personality disorder - ANSWER -Persistent (over time)
-Pervasive (across situations)
-Pathological (clearly abnormal)
29.Cluster A personality disorders - ANSWER odd/eccentric:
paranoid, schizoid, schizotypal
Verified Answers Already Graded A+ |
Latest Edition
1. Standard Deviation - ANSWER a measure of variability; It tells you how
tightly your data is clustered around the mean
2. Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - ANSWER physiological, safety,
love/belonging, esteem, self-actualization
3. Androgyny - ANSWER is something that has both female and male traits,
or something that is not clearly either masculine or feminine
4. Schizotypal Personality Disorder - ANSWER a psychological disorder
characterized by several traits that cause problems interpersonally, including
constricted or inappropriate affect; magical or paranoid thinking; and odd
beliefs, speech, behavior, appearance, and perceptions
5. Antisocial Personality Disorder - ANSWER a personality disorder in which
a person exhibits a lack of conscience for wrongdoing, even toward friends
and family members; may be aggressive and ruthless or a clever con artist
6. Borderline Personality Disorder - ANSWER a personality disorder
characterized by lack of stability in interpersonal relationships, self-image,
and emotion; impulsivity; angry outbursts; intense fear of abandonment;
recurring suicidal gestures
,7. Histrionic Personality Disorder - ANSWER excessive emotionality and
attention seeking
8. Narcissistic Personality Disorder - ANSWER a personality disorder
characterized by exaggerated ideas of self-importance and achievements;
preoccupation with fantasies of success; arrogance
9. Avoidant Personality Disorder - ANSWER a personality disorder
characterized by inhibition in social situations; feelings of inadequacy;
oversensitivity to criticism
10.Dependent Personality Disorder - ANSWER a personality disorder
characterized by helplessness; excessive need to be taken care of;
submissive and clinging behavior; difficulty in making decisions
11.Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder - ANSWER a personality
disorder characterized by preoccupation with orderliness, perfection, and
control
12.Multiple Regression Analysis - ANSWER An analysis of association in
which the effects of two or more independent variables on a single, interval-
scaled dependent variable are investigated simultaneously.
13.Analysis of Covariance - ANSWER Compares 2 or more groups and
controls for the effects of an intervening variable
14.Z-Scores - ANSWER indicates how far away any given score is from the
standardized deviation
,15.Correlation - ANSWER A measure of the relationship between two
variables
16.Piaget Moral Development - ANSWER he believes young children 4 to
7yrs see their moral world through the eyes of justice and rules which are
unchangeable. As they get older they understand rules are made by people.
Many variables to what is right and wrong. 10yrs old when children view
each dilemma and consider the consequences before making moral
decision.(cooperation)
17.Philosophical Principles that Define the Client's Role - ANSWER the client
must be involved, recognize their own beliefs and feelings and how they
affect their ability to function, and willing to accept help
18.What is the purpose of anti psychotics - ANSWER used to treat psychiatric
conditions by altering the chemistry of the brain
19.5 Principles of Ethical Behavior - ANSWER 1) Autonomy 2) Beneficence
3) Non-maleficence 4) Justice 5) Fidelity
20.Social Learning Theory - ANSWER is the view that people learn by
observing others. Associated with Albert Bandura's work in the 1960s.
Explains how people learn new behaviors, values, and attitudes For example,
a teenager might learn slang by observing peers.
21.Core features of depression - ANSWER diminished interest or pleasure
22.Core features of bipolar disorders - ANSWER mania; hypomania
, 23.Hypomania - ANSWER abnormally, persistently elevated mood, expansive
mood, irritable mood
24.Difference between mania and hypomania - ANSWER mania lasts more
than 1 week and hypomania lasts 4 days
25.Key features of schizophrenia and psychotic disorders - ANSWER
delusions, hallucinations, disorganized thinking, grossly disorganized or
abnormal motor behavior, negative symptoms
26.Symptoms of PTSD - ANSWER Re-experiencing the trauma through
flashbacks, nightmares, and intrusive thoughts
27.Five Factor Model of Personality - ANSWER O- openness vs.
tradition/convention
C- conscientiousness vs. negligence
E- extraversion vs. introversion
A- agreeableness vs. antagonistic
N- neuroticism vs. emotional stability
28.3 P's of personality disorder - ANSWER -Persistent (over time)
-Pervasive (across situations)
-Pathological (clearly abnormal)
29.Cluster A personality disorders - ANSWER odd/eccentric:
paranoid, schizoid, schizotypal
