CPSY final exam with complete solutions
2024/2025
John Holland's personal environment model - ANSWER-career choice is related
to 6 stable personality types and jobs can be classified into 6 work environments:
realistic, investigative, artistic, social, enterprising, & conventional
Donald Super's developmental model - ANSWER-focuses on ones development
of occupation over time and has 5 major stages: growth, exploration,
establishment, maintenance, and decline
common workplace trends - ANSWER--technology changing nature of work
-new work attitudes required
-lifelong learning is necessary
-independent workers increasing
-boundaries between work and home are blurring
-highest job growth occurs in professional and service occupations
-job sharing is more common
glass ceiling - ANSWER-the inability to move forward in a career
tokenism - ANSWER-the person that is the minority or symbol of the workplace
sexual harrassment - ANSWER-occurs when employees are subjected to
unwelcome sexually oriented behavior
, how to stop sexual harassment - ANSWER--organizations should promote norms
that are intolerant of sexual orientation
-workers should be educated about recognizing sexual harassment
-policies that forbid sexual harassment & procedures to handle allegations
medical model - ANSWER-the idea that abnormal behavior is a disease
biopsychosocial model - ANSWER-the idea that physical illness is caused by a
complex interaction of biological, psychological, and sociocultural factors
abnormal behavior - ANSWER-includes deviance, maladaptive behavior and
personal distress
diagnosis - ANSWER-way to distinguish disorders from each other
etiology - ANSWER-causation and development for disorder
prognosis - ANSWER-what doctors predict for future
deviance - ANSWER-behavior must be different from what society thinks is
normal
maladaptive behavior - ANSWER-persons behavior is interfering with ability to
function
epidemiology - ANSWER-study of distribution of people in population (how many
people have "it" in an area)
anxiety disorders - ANSWER-class of disorders marked by feelings of excessive
apprehension and anxiety
phobic disorder - ANSWER-irrational fear, no real danger
panic disorder - ANSWER-when you have recurrent acts of panic randomly
agoraphobia - ANSWER-fear of public places
obsessive-compulsive disorder - ANSWER-persistence uncontrollable intrusions
of unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and by urges to engage in senseless rituals
(compulsions)
2024/2025
John Holland's personal environment model - ANSWER-career choice is related
to 6 stable personality types and jobs can be classified into 6 work environments:
realistic, investigative, artistic, social, enterprising, & conventional
Donald Super's developmental model - ANSWER-focuses on ones development
of occupation over time and has 5 major stages: growth, exploration,
establishment, maintenance, and decline
common workplace trends - ANSWER--technology changing nature of work
-new work attitudes required
-lifelong learning is necessary
-independent workers increasing
-boundaries between work and home are blurring
-highest job growth occurs in professional and service occupations
-job sharing is more common
glass ceiling - ANSWER-the inability to move forward in a career
tokenism - ANSWER-the person that is the minority or symbol of the workplace
sexual harrassment - ANSWER-occurs when employees are subjected to
unwelcome sexually oriented behavior
, how to stop sexual harassment - ANSWER--organizations should promote norms
that are intolerant of sexual orientation
-workers should be educated about recognizing sexual harassment
-policies that forbid sexual harassment & procedures to handle allegations
medical model - ANSWER-the idea that abnormal behavior is a disease
biopsychosocial model - ANSWER-the idea that physical illness is caused by a
complex interaction of biological, psychological, and sociocultural factors
abnormal behavior - ANSWER-includes deviance, maladaptive behavior and
personal distress
diagnosis - ANSWER-way to distinguish disorders from each other
etiology - ANSWER-causation and development for disorder
prognosis - ANSWER-what doctors predict for future
deviance - ANSWER-behavior must be different from what society thinks is
normal
maladaptive behavior - ANSWER-persons behavior is interfering with ability to
function
epidemiology - ANSWER-study of distribution of people in population (how many
people have "it" in an area)
anxiety disorders - ANSWER-class of disorders marked by feelings of excessive
apprehension and anxiety
phobic disorder - ANSWER-irrational fear, no real danger
panic disorder - ANSWER-when you have recurrent acts of panic randomly
agoraphobia - ANSWER-fear of public places
obsessive-compulsive disorder - ANSWER-persistence uncontrollable intrusions
of unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and by urges to engage in senseless rituals
(compulsions)
