Psychology 100 Final Exam Study Guide –
Key Concepts & Review (2025)
1. Delusions of persecution are most common among those with _______ Schizophrenia. -
ANSWER ✨✔---Paranoid
2. Although Shawn felt terribly depressed when he began psychotherapy, he was much happier by the
time he had completed therapy. It would be reasonable to attribute some of his improvement to.. -
ANSWER ✨✔---TrANSWERference
Most combat-stressed veteran do not later exhibit PTSD. This best illustrates - ANSWER ✨✔---
Resilience
Participants in the Milgram studies were ordered to - ANSWER ✨✔---Deliver electric shocks to a
learner for incorrect ANSWERwers
The DSM 5 is most likely to be criticized for - ANSWER ✨✔---It does not explain the causes of the
various psychological disorders AND classifying an excessively broad range of human behaviors as
psychologically disordered
A therapist who takes an elicit approach is most likely to - ANSWER ✨✔---Use a variety of theory's
and therapeutic approaches
,The placebo affect refers to - ANSWER ✨✔---the beneficial consequences of merely expecting that
a treatment will be affective
One of the negative symptoms of Schizophrenia is - ANSWER ✨✔---An expressionless face
CliniciANSWER diagnose presence of a personality disorder using _______ of the DSM. -
ANSWER ✨✔---Axis I
Fundamental Attribution Error - ANSWER ✨✔---when we go too far in assuming that a person's
behavior is caused by their personality
-we think a behavior demonstrates a trait
-we tend to overemphasize dispositional attributions
-we tend to underemphasize situational attributions
In Milgrams obedience experiments "teachers" were most likely to deliver high levels of shock when -
ANSWER ✨✔---The learner was in the other room
Felippe is a 19 year old college freshmen who is talkative, intelligent, assertive, and politically
conservative, he is most likely to be friends with someone who.. - ANSWER ✨✔---Toren who is
talkative and assertive
Afraid of spiders - ANSWER ✨✔---Phobia
In treating alcohol dependence, therapists, have clients contain alcohol that has a nauseating drug in it
this beast demonstrates - ANSWER ✨✔---Aversive Conditioning
An eagerness to believe that victims of tornados are being punished by god for their sins is -
ANSWER ✨✔---Just-world phenomenon
Alexis is socially withdrawn, she is most likely to be diagnosed with a personality disorder if -
ANSWER ✨✔---its preventing her from functioning affectively
, Professional athletes perform better before an audience, this shows - ANSWER ✨✔---social
facilitation.
Which perspective suggest that explaining our own failures in terms that are global, stable, and internal
contributes to depression - ANSWER ✨✔---Social-Cognitive
German police officers were ordered to kill 1500 Jews this displays that that people are most likely to be
obedient when - ANSWER ✨✔---they perceive theory orders form legitimist figures of authority
A token economy represents an application of the principles of - ANSWER ✨✔---operant
conditioning
______ THERAPYS focus on conscious thoughts and self perceptions. - ANSWER ✨✔---humanistic
The foot in the door phenomenon refers to the tendency to - ANSWER ✨✔---The notion that you
are more likely to do something larger if you start off with a smaller task
Obsessions are... - ANSWER ✨✔---unwanted repetitive thoughts (obsessions) and/or actions
(compulsions)
Helping people gain insight into their unconscious are origins of their disorders is the central aim of -
ANSWER ✨✔---psychoanalysis
25. The fundamental attribution error refers to the tendency to underestimate the impact of ______
and overestimate the impact of ________ - ANSWER ✨✔---situational influences, personal
dispositions
Phillip Zimbardo devised the prison and randomly assigned college students to serve as a prisoner or
guards this experiments best demonstrates - ANSWER ✨✔---role playing on attitudes
The teachers in Milgram's study were... - ANSWER ✨✔---more obedient that would have thought
Key Concepts & Review (2025)
1. Delusions of persecution are most common among those with _______ Schizophrenia. -
ANSWER ✨✔---Paranoid
2. Although Shawn felt terribly depressed when he began psychotherapy, he was much happier by the
time he had completed therapy. It would be reasonable to attribute some of his improvement to.. -
ANSWER ✨✔---TrANSWERference
Most combat-stressed veteran do not later exhibit PTSD. This best illustrates - ANSWER ✨✔---
Resilience
Participants in the Milgram studies were ordered to - ANSWER ✨✔---Deliver electric shocks to a
learner for incorrect ANSWERwers
The DSM 5 is most likely to be criticized for - ANSWER ✨✔---It does not explain the causes of the
various psychological disorders AND classifying an excessively broad range of human behaviors as
psychologically disordered
A therapist who takes an elicit approach is most likely to - ANSWER ✨✔---Use a variety of theory's
and therapeutic approaches
,The placebo affect refers to - ANSWER ✨✔---the beneficial consequences of merely expecting that
a treatment will be affective
One of the negative symptoms of Schizophrenia is - ANSWER ✨✔---An expressionless face
CliniciANSWER diagnose presence of a personality disorder using _______ of the DSM. -
ANSWER ✨✔---Axis I
Fundamental Attribution Error - ANSWER ✨✔---when we go too far in assuming that a person's
behavior is caused by their personality
-we think a behavior demonstrates a trait
-we tend to overemphasize dispositional attributions
-we tend to underemphasize situational attributions
In Milgrams obedience experiments "teachers" were most likely to deliver high levels of shock when -
ANSWER ✨✔---The learner was in the other room
Felippe is a 19 year old college freshmen who is talkative, intelligent, assertive, and politically
conservative, he is most likely to be friends with someone who.. - ANSWER ✨✔---Toren who is
talkative and assertive
Afraid of spiders - ANSWER ✨✔---Phobia
In treating alcohol dependence, therapists, have clients contain alcohol that has a nauseating drug in it
this beast demonstrates - ANSWER ✨✔---Aversive Conditioning
An eagerness to believe that victims of tornados are being punished by god for their sins is -
ANSWER ✨✔---Just-world phenomenon
Alexis is socially withdrawn, she is most likely to be diagnosed with a personality disorder if -
ANSWER ✨✔---its preventing her from functioning affectively
, Professional athletes perform better before an audience, this shows - ANSWER ✨✔---social
facilitation.
Which perspective suggest that explaining our own failures in terms that are global, stable, and internal
contributes to depression - ANSWER ✨✔---Social-Cognitive
German police officers were ordered to kill 1500 Jews this displays that that people are most likely to be
obedient when - ANSWER ✨✔---they perceive theory orders form legitimist figures of authority
A token economy represents an application of the principles of - ANSWER ✨✔---operant
conditioning
______ THERAPYS focus on conscious thoughts and self perceptions. - ANSWER ✨✔---humanistic
The foot in the door phenomenon refers to the tendency to - ANSWER ✨✔---The notion that you
are more likely to do something larger if you start off with a smaller task
Obsessions are... - ANSWER ✨✔---unwanted repetitive thoughts (obsessions) and/or actions
(compulsions)
Helping people gain insight into their unconscious are origins of their disorders is the central aim of -
ANSWER ✨✔---psychoanalysis
25. The fundamental attribution error refers to the tendency to underestimate the impact of ______
and overestimate the impact of ________ - ANSWER ✨✔---situational influences, personal
dispositions
Phillip Zimbardo devised the prison and randomly assigned college students to serve as a prisoner or
guards this experiments best demonstrates - ANSWER ✨✔---role playing on attitudes
The teachers in Milgram's study were... - ANSWER ✨✔---more obedient that would have thought
