EPPP LATEST EXAMS COMPREHENSIVE ALL
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Social Identity Theory - ✔✔A theory in which the formation of a person's identity
within a particular social group is explained by social categorization, social identity, and
social comparison.
✔✔Social Comparison Theory - ✔✔The theory that postulates, in times of uncertainty,
we look to those in our environment to evaluate our feelings, abilities, opinions, and
behavior. This extends to upward and downward comparison to others in terms of
physical attractiveness, financial success, intelligence, etc.
✔✔Self-Verification Theory - ✔✔A theory that states we are likely to maintai ourt self-
concept by seeking out information that confirms what we already believe about
ourselves, whether it is positive or negative.
✔✔Self-serving Bias - ✔✔The tendency to assign oneself credit for successes but to
blame failures on external forces.
✔✔Self-Perception - ✔✔The way we make inferences about other people's behavior,
either by attributing it to attitudes or enivronmental factors, is the same way that we
make sense of our own behavior.
, ✔✔The three levels of prevention are _____, _____, and _____. - ✔✔primary,
secondary, and tertiary.
✔✔Primary Prevention - ✔✔A level of prevention that is directed toward the general
population to prevent the disease, disorder, or problem frm ever occurring.
✔✔Secondary Prevention - ✔✔A level of prevention that aims to detect diseases,
disorders, or problems before they reach the advanced stage. The intervention takes
place among groups who are more at risk for developing the problem.
✔✔Tertiary Prevention - ✔✔A level of prevention directed toward individuals or groups
already diagnosed with the problem. The goal is to lessen or diminish the negative
effects of the problem.
✔✔Malow's Hierarchy of Needs - ✔✔1) physiological needs
2) safety
3) love and belongingness
3) esteem
4) self-actualization
✔✔ERG Theory - ✔✔A modification of the needs hierarchy theory that proposes three
categories of needs: existence, relatedness, and growth. The difference between this
theory and Maslow's is that in ERG Theory, a person can "regress" to a lower level,
called the frustration-regression principle.
✔✔The 6 stages of Cass' Homosexuality Model of Development are? - ✔✔Identity
Confusion, Identity Comparison, Identity Tolerance, Identity Acceptance, Identity Pride,
Identitiy Synthesis. CCTAPS
✔✔Identity Confusion - ✔✔In Cass' Homosxeuality Model of Development, this is when
the individual experiences feelings of confusion and turmoilin which he or she begins
questioning his or her previously assumed heterosexual identity. The individual begins
to considering the possibility of a gay identity.
✔✔Identity Comparison - ✔✔In Cass' Homosxeuality Model of Development, this is
when the individual makes the first tentative commitment to a homosexual identity.
Characterized by strong strong feelings of alienation and a sense of not belonging to a
society.
✔✔Identity Tolerance - ✔✔In Cass' Homosxeuality Model of Development, this is when
the individual tolerates rather than accepts a gay identity; although feelings of
ambivalence predominate, the person seeks out other gay people to counter the
feelings of isolation and alienation.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Social Identity Theory - ✔✔A theory in which the formation of a person's identity
within a particular social group is explained by social categorization, social identity, and
social comparison.
✔✔Social Comparison Theory - ✔✔The theory that postulates, in times of uncertainty,
we look to those in our environment to evaluate our feelings, abilities, opinions, and
behavior. This extends to upward and downward comparison to others in terms of
physical attractiveness, financial success, intelligence, etc.
✔✔Self-Verification Theory - ✔✔A theory that states we are likely to maintai ourt self-
concept by seeking out information that confirms what we already believe about
ourselves, whether it is positive or negative.
✔✔Self-serving Bias - ✔✔The tendency to assign oneself credit for successes but to
blame failures on external forces.
✔✔Self-Perception - ✔✔The way we make inferences about other people's behavior,
either by attributing it to attitudes or enivronmental factors, is the same way that we
make sense of our own behavior.
, ✔✔The three levels of prevention are _____, _____, and _____. - ✔✔primary,
secondary, and tertiary.
✔✔Primary Prevention - ✔✔A level of prevention that is directed toward the general
population to prevent the disease, disorder, or problem frm ever occurring.
✔✔Secondary Prevention - ✔✔A level of prevention that aims to detect diseases,
disorders, or problems before they reach the advanced stage. The intervention takes
place among groups who are more at risk for developing the problem.
✔✔Tertiary Prevention - ✔✔A level of prevention directed toward individuals or groups
already diagnosed with the problem. The goal is to lessen or diminish the negative
effects of the problem.
✔✔Malow's Hierarchy of Needs - ✔✔1) physiological needs
2) safety
3) love and belongingness
3) esteem
4) self-actualization
✔✔ERG Theory - ✔✔A modification of the needs hierarchy theory that proposes three
categories of needs: existence, relatedness, and growth. The difference between this
theory and Maslow's is that in ERG Theory, a person can "regress" to a lower level,
called the frustration-regression principle.
✔✔The 6 stages of Cass' Homosexuality Model of Development are? - ✔✔Identity
Confusion, Identity Comparison, Identity Tolerance, Identity Acceptance, Identity Pride,
Identitiy Synthesis. CCTAPS
✔✔Identity Confusion - ✔✔In Cass' Homosxeuality Model of Development, this is when
the individual experiences feelings of confusion and turmoilin which he or she begins
questioning his or her previously assumed heterosexual identity. The individual begins
to considering the possibility of a gay identity.
✔✔Identity Comparison - ✔✔In Cass' Homosxeuality Model of Development, this is
when the individual makes the first tentative commitment to a homosexual identity.
Characterized by strong strong feelings of alienation and a sense of not belonging to a
society.
✔✔Identity Tolerance - ✔✔In Cass' Homosxeuality Model of Development, this is when
the individual tolerates rather than accepts a gay identity; although feelings of
ambivalence predominate, the person seeks out other gay people to counter the
feelings of isolation and alienation.