MOCCE EXAM STUDY GUIDE
Carl Jung - Answer -Analytical psychology, collective unconscious (people have
conscious and unconscious awareness), libido is all types of energy not just sexual,
dream interpretation, MBTI
Albert Adler - Answer -Father of psychology
Victor Frankl - Answer -Father of Logotherapy, existential form of treatment which
focuses on healing through meaning
Sigmund Freud - Answer -Austrian neurologist known for his work on the unconscious
mind. Father of psychoanalysis.
Albert Ellis - Answer -Developed "rational emotive behavior therapy" (REBT)
B.F. Skinner - Answer -Operant conditioning, responses to learning
Joseph Pratt - Answer -Credited with establishing the first group experience. He used
groups to save time in educating and supporting patients with TB
Marsha Linehan - Answer -The developer of dialectical behavior therapy, which has
been found effective in the treatment of borderline personality disorder
Reality Therapy - Answer -William Glasser- treatment that emphasizes personal
responsibility for actions and their consequences
EMDR - Answer -Eye-movement Desensitization & Reprocessing. New treatment for
PTSD, client imagines the traumatic event and processes it in a non-threatening
manner. Frank Shapiro
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) - Answer -An intensive treatment for autism, based on
operant conditioning
REBT (Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy) - Answer -Therapy that exposes and
confronts dysfunctional thoughts of the clients
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) - Answer -Psychotherapy aimed at correcting
negative thinking and consciously changing behaviors as a way of changing feelings
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) - Answer -Marsha Linehan- incorporates
mindfulness, interpersonal effectiveness, distrust tolerance, and emotion regulation
•Treatment of borderline personality disorder (BPD)
•BPD conceptualized as problem of emotional regulation
•Core practices of DBT:
,-Problem solving
-Validation
-Dialectics
Multimodal Therapy - Answer -A model endorsing technical eclecticism; uses
procedures drawn from various sources without necessarily subscribing to the theories
behind these techniques; developed by Arnold Lazarus.
Existential Therapy - Answer -Helps clients find value, meaning, and purpose
Freud's Psychoanalytic Theory - Answer -5 stages of psychosexual development-
Childhood sexuality and unconscious motivations influence personality
1. Oral (birth to 12-18 months)
2. Anal (12-18 months to 3 years)
3. Phallic (3-6 years)
4. Latency (6-12 years)
5. Genital (12+)
Erikson's Stages of Psychosocial Development - Answer -8 stages- Individuals must
accomplish a particular task before successfully mastering the stage and progressing to
the next one
1. Newborn/infant- Trust vs. Mistrust
2. Toddler- Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt
3. Preschool- Initiative vs. Guilt
4. School-aged- Industry vs. Inferiority
5. Adolescence- Identity vs. Role Confusion
6. Young adult- Intimacy vs. Isolation
7. Middle-aged- Generativity vs. Stagnation/Self-absorption
(Sense of fulfillment)
8. Older adult- Integrity vs. Despair
(Strength of Wisdom)
Kohlberg's Stages of Moral Development - Answer -3 Levels, 6 Stages
Pre-conventional- moral reasoning based on reward and punishment (ages 3-7)
-Stage 1: avoid punishment
-Stage 2: self-interest
Conventional- moral reasoning based on external ethics (ages 8-13)
-Stage 3: good boy/girl attitude
-Stage 4: law and order morality
Post-conventional- moral reasoning based on personal ethics (adulthood)
-Stage 5: social contract
-Stage 6: universal principles
Heinz Dilemma - Answer -A woman is dying and needs an expensive medication.
Husband cannot afford the medication, should he steal it or should she die?
, Kohlberg used this to describe the different reasoning in each stage
Piaget's Stages of Cognitive Development - Answer -1. Sensorimotor- birth to 2 years
2. Preoperational- 2 to 7 years (toddler/preschool)
3. Concrete Operational- 7 to 11 years
4. Formal Operational- 11 years to adulthood (adolescence, young adult, middle-aged,
older adult)
What is the standard deviation when calculating a z-score? - Answer --3.0 to 3.0
Ipsative measures - Answer -compare traits within the same individual, they do not
compare a person to other persons who took the instrument; does not reveal absolute
strengths
Survey - Answer -A form of descriptive research that requires a return rate of 50-57%
to be accurate
Qualitative Research - Answer -Research that relies on what is seen in field or
naturalistic settings more than on statistical data
Quantitative Research - Answer -Research that collects and reports data primarily in
numerical form
Relies on causes and relationships, presents more objective data
Cronbach's alpha coefficient - Answer -Applies when items are nondichotomous
(having two or more answers)
Kuper-Richardson Formula - Answer -Used when dichotomous items have True/False
questions
Performance Test - Answer -A way of testing products to evaluate its capabilities
Coefficient - Answer -A number multiplied by a variable in an algebraic expression.
Reliability - Answer -Ability of a test to yield very similar scores for the same individual
over repeated testings
Consistency of measurement
Validity - Answer -The extent to which a test measures or predicts what it is supposed
to
Power Tests - Answer -Items of varying difficulty with adequate test period
Speed Tests - Answer -Generally consist of a large number of questions asked in a
short amount of time
Carl Jung - Answer -Analytical psychology, collective unconscious (people have
conscious and unconscious awareness), libido is all types of energy not just sexual,
dream interpretation, MBTI
Albert Adler - Answer -Father of psychology
Victor Frankl - Answer -Father of Logotherapy, existential form of treatment which
focuses on healing through meaning
Sigmund Freud - Answer -Austrian neurologist known for his work on the unconscious
mind. Father of psychoanalysis.
Albert Ellis - Answer -Developed "rational emotive behavior therapy" (REBT)
B.F. Skinner - Answer -Operant conditioning, responses to learning
Joseph Pratt - Answer -Credited with establishing the first group experience. He used
groups to save time in educating and supporting patients with TB
Marsha Linehan - Answer -The developer of dialectical behavior therapy, which has
been found effective in the treatment of borderline personality disorder
Reality Therapy - Answer -William Glasser- treatment that emphasizes personal
responsibility for actions and their consequences
EMDR - Answer -Eye-movement Desensitization & Reprocessing. New treatment for
PTSD, client imagines the traumatic event and processes it in a non-threatening
manner. Frank Shapiro
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) - Answer -An intensive treatment for autism, based on
operant conditioning
REBT (Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy) - Answer -Therapy that exposes and
confronts dysfunctional thoughts of the clients
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) - Answer -Psychotherapy aimed at correcting
negative thinking and consciously changing behaviors as a way of changing feelings
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) - Answer -Marsha Linehan- incorporates
mindfulness, interpersonal effectiveness, distrust tolerance, and emotion regulation
•Treatment of borderline personality disorder (BPD)
•BPD conceptualized as problem of emotional regulation
•Core practices of DBT:
,-Problem solving
-Validation
-Dialectics
Multimodal Therapy - Answer -A model endorsing technical eclecticism; uses
procedures drawn from various sources without necessarily subscribing to the theories
behind these techniques; developed by Arnold Lazarus.
Existential Therapy - Answer -Helps clients find value, meaning, and purpose
Freud's Psychoanalytic Theory - Answer -5 stages of psychosexual development-
Childhood sexuality and unconscious motivations influence personality
1. Oral (birth to 12-18 months)
2. Anal (12-18 months to 3 years)
3. Phallic (3-6 years)
4. Latency (6-12 years)
5. Genital (12+)
Erikson's Stages of Psychosocial Development - Answer -8 stages- Individuals must
accomplish a particular task before successfully mastering the stage and progressing to
the next one
1. Newborn/infant- Trust vs. Mistrust
2. Toddler- Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt
3. Preschool- Initiative vs. Guilt
4. School-aged- Industry vs. Inferiority
5. Adolescence- Identity vs. Role Confusion
6. Young adult- Intimacy vs. Isolation
7. Middle-aged- Generativity vs. Stagnation/Self-absorption
(Sense of fulfillment)
8. Older adult- Integrity vs. Despair
(Strength of Wisdom)
Kohlberg's Stages of Moral Development - Answer -3 Levels, 6 Stages
Pre-conventional- moral reasoning based on reward and punishment (ages 3-7)
-Stage 1: avoid punishment
-Stage 2: self-interest
Conventional- moral reasoning based on external ethics (ages 8-13)
-Stage 3: good boy/girl attitude
-Stage 4: law and order morality
Post-conventional- moral reasoning based on personal ethics (adulthood)
-Stage 5: social contract
-Stage 6: universal principles
Heinz Dilemma - Answer -A woman is dying and needs an expensive medication.
Husband cannot afford the medication, should he steal it or should she die?
, Kohlberg used this to describe the different reasoning in each stage
Piaget's Stages of Cognitive Development - Answer -1. Sensorimotor- birth to 2 years
2. Preoperational- 2 to 7 years (toddler/preschool)
3. Concrete Operational- 7 to 11 years
4. Formal Operational- 11 years to adulthood (adolescence, young adult, middle-aged,
older adult)
What is the standard deviation when calculating a z-score? - Answer --3.0 to 3.0
Ipsative measures - Answer -compare traits within the same individual, they do not
compare a person to other persons who took the instrument; does not reveal absolute
strengths
Survey - Answer -A form of descriptive research that requires a return rate of 50-57%
to be accurate
Qualitative Research - Answer -Research that relies on what is seen in field or
naturalistic settings more than on statistical data
Quantitative Research - Answer -Research that collects and reports data primarily in
numerical form
Relies on causes and relationships, presents more objective data
Cronbach's alpha coefficient - Answer -Applies when items are nondichotomous
(having two or more answers)
Kuper-Richardson Formula - Answer -Used when dichotomous items have True/False
questions
Performance Test - Answer -A way of testing products to evaluate its capabilities
Coefficient - Answer -A number multiplied by a variable in an algebraic expression.
Reliability - Answer -Ability of a test to yield very similar scores for the same individual
over repeated testings
Consistency of measurement
Validity - Answer -The extent to which a test measures or predicts what it is supposed
to
Power Tests - Answer -Items of varying difficulty with adequate test period
Speed Tests - Answer -Generally consist of a large number of questions asked in a
short amount of time
