Psych 352 Quiz Questions (Exam 1) |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
with answers |\
A person believes that his anxiety is entirely due to his
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childhood experiences. What approach to understanding
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psychopathology is this person taking? - CORRECT |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
ANSWERS ✔✔Unidimensional |\
What is an allele? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Variation in
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the sequence of DNA
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Genetic variations, brain circuit connectivity, and
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childhood maltreatment are all examples of what? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Diathesis |\ |\
The epigenome influences gene expression by what? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Instructing genes to switch off or
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on to varrying degrees
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Systematic observation, public knowledge, and solvable |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
problems are all a main element of what? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Science |\
, What is the main limitation of correlation research? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔It cannot determine cause and|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
effect
Why might the placebo effect be getting stronger? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Beliefs that medications are |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
getting more effective |\ |\
What is a nocebo? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Expectations
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that could impede treatment
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Which government agency regulates and certifies that
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psychological treatments are effective and safe for people |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
in the US? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔There is no such
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regulatory agency |\
The number of studies that show similar results, the
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quality of the studies, and experts agreeing that a
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treatment is evidence-based are all used to determine
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what? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔If a treatment is evidence
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based or not
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An overreliance on testimonials about the treatment's
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effectiveness, claim treatment works for a lot of different |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
disorders, and using a lot of unnecessary impressive
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sounding language to describe the treatment are all
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with answers |\
A person believes that his anxiety is entirely due to his
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
childhood experiences. What approach to understanding
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
psychopathology is this person taking? - CORRECT |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
ANSWERS ✔✔Unidimensional |\
What is an allele? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Variation in
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
the sequence of DNA
|\ |\ |\
Genetic variations, brain circuit connectivity, and
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
childhood maltreatment are all examples of what? -
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Diathesis |\ |\
The epigenome influences gene expression by what? -
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Instructing genes to switch off or
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
on to varrying degrees
|\ |\ |\
Systematic observation, public knowledge, and solvable |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
problems are all a main element of what? - CORRECT
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
ANSWERS ✔✔Science |\
, What is the main limitation of correlation research? -
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔It cannot determine cause and|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
effect
Why might the placebo effect be getting stronger? -
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Beliefs that medications are |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
getting more effective |\ |\
What is a nocebo? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Expectations
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
that could impede treatment
|\ |\ |\
Which government agency regulates and certifies that
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
psychological treatments are effective and safe for people |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
in the US? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔There is no such
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
regulatory agency |\
The number of studies that show similar results, the
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
quality of the studies, and experts agreeing that a
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
treatment is evidence-based are all used to determine
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
what? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔If a treatment is evidence
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
based or not
|\ |\ |\
An overreliance on testimonials about the treatment's
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
effectiveness, claim treatment works for a lot of different |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
disorders, and using a lot of unnecessary impressive
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
sounding language to describe the treatment are all
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\