PSY 101 EXAM 6 QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS!!
1. Hudson was pretty depressed because, after receiving some world news updates on his
cell phone, he believed that the world was a violent place. His friends were surprised by his
mood because Hudson worked with wonderful people at his place of worship. According to
Beck, what type of cognitive error is this?
c. selective perception
2. Antidepressant medication tends to increase the concentration of __________ in the
brain.
d. norepinephrine
3. Unlike client-centered therapy, Gestalt therapy ________________.
a. is directive in nature
4. In the context of evidence-based practices, which of the following treatments would be
most effective in treating depression, developmental disabilities, and bed-wetting?
b. behavior therapy
5. In the context of humanistic therapies, __________ encourages self-exploration and self-
expression, and aims to provide insight into the parts of us that we have disowned so that
we can feel whole.
b. client-centered therapy
6. ______________ believe that we are not likely to act aggressively unless we believe that
aggression is appropriate under the circumstances and likely to be reinforced.
a. Social-cognitive theorists
7. In the context of humanitarian reform movements during the 18th century, which of the
following happened when Philippe Pinel, a physician, unchained the patients at La
Salpêtrière in Paris?
, a. Patients profited from kindness and freedom.
8. Chuck could not get over the fear of the windows in his house being unlocked, so every
night after work he checked the locks 21 consecutive times to ensure they were properly
locked. Chuck must likely suffers from ______________.
b. obsessive-complusive disorder
9. According to the study conducted by Sprecher and Felmlee in 2008, U.S. women are
more willing than U.S. men to marry someone who ____________.
a. is not good-looking
10. ________________ was originated by Fritz Perls.
b. Gestalt therapy
11. Asch's study using line judgements was able to demonstrate __________________.
d. the effects of social conformity
12. In the context of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud considered _________________ the
"royal road" to the unconscious."
a. dreams
13. Elena was curious if what someone says corresponds with how they actually behave.
Which of the following was not a factor discussed by your text?
b. how the attitude was formed
14. Sternberg's consummate love is made up of ______________________.
b. Intimacy, desire, and commitment
15. Which of the following factors increases the tendency to conform?
a. belonging to a collectivist society
16. Compared to client-centered therapy, Gestalt therapy ____________.
a. is more direct and challenging
CORRECT ANSWERS!!
1. Hudson was pretty depressed because, after receiving some world news updates on his
cell phone, he believed that the world was a violent place. His friends were surprised by his
mood because Hudson worked with wonderful people at his place of worship. According to
Beck, what type of cognitive error is this?
c. selective perception
2. Antidepressant medication tends to increase the concentration of __________ in the
brain.
d. norepinephrine
3. Unlike client-centered therapy, Gestalt therapy ________________.
a. is directive in nature
4. In the context of evidence-based practices, which of the following treatments would be
most effective in treating depression, developmental disabilities, and bed-wetting?
b. behavior therapy
5. In the context of humanistic therapies, __________ encourages self-exploration and self-
expression, and aims to provide insight into the parts of us that we have disowned so that
we can feel whole.
b. client-centered therapy
6. ______________ believe that we are not likely to act aggressively unless we believe that
aggression is appropriate under the circumstances and likely to be reinforced.
a. Social-cognitive theorists
7. In the context of humanitarian reform movements during the 18th century, which of the
following happened when Philippe Pinel, a physician, unchained the patients at La
Salpêtrière in Paris?
, a. Patients profited from kindness and freedom.
8. Chuck could not get over the fear of the windows in his house being unlocked, so every
night after work he checked the locks 21 consecutive times to ensure they were properly
locked. Chuck must likely suffers from ______________.
b. obsessive-complusive disorder
9. According to the study conducted by Sprecher and Felmlee in 2008, U.S. women are
more willing than U.S. men to marry someone who ____________.
a. is not good-looking
10. ________________ was originated by Fritz Perls.
b. Gestalt therapy
11. Asch's study using line judgements was able to demonstrate __________________.
d. the effects of social conformity
12. In the context of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud considered _________________ the
"royal road" to the unconscious."
a. dreams
13. Elena was curious if what someone says corresponds with how they actually behave.
Which of the following was not a factor discussed by your text?
b. how the attitude was formed
14. Sternberg's consummate love is made up of ______________________.
b. Intimacy, desire, and commitment
15. Which of the following factors increases the tendency to conform?
a. belonging to a collectivist society
16. Compared to client-centered therapy, Gestalt therapy ____________.
a. is more direct and challenging
