PSYC 101 - EXAM #3 RC's QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST
PSYC 101 - EXAM #3 RC's QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS LATEST
Question 1
Why was Sigmund Freud trained as a medical doctor and not a psychologist?
Correct Answer
There was no such thing as a degree in psychology when he received his education
Question 2
Who proposed the locus of control concept?
Correct Answer
Julian Rotter
Question 3
Dan avoids applying to college because he doubts he can succeed. He is working a
retail job, but he tends to focus on the things he does wrong. In fact, he has almost
no confidence in his abilities, and when he experiences a setback at work he is ready
to quit. Albert Bandura would say Dan has _____.
A. Low self-efficacy
B. malfunctioning cognitive process
C. no context
D. Vicarious learning
Correct Answer
A.
Question 4
Self-efficacy is _____.
Correct Answer
Our level of confidence in our own abilities
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Question 5
An archetype is a _____.
Correct Answer
pattern that exists in our collective unconscious across cultures and societies
Question 6
What is the main idea of behavioral perspective on personality?
Correct Answer
personality is significantly shaped by the reinforcements and consequences outside
of the organism
Question 7
What was the primary finding of the Minnesota Study of Twins Reared Apart?
Correct Answer
Identical twins, whether raised together or apart, have very similar personalities
Question 8
How are the principles of reciprocal determinism present in observational learning?
A. An individuals behavior is determined by the environment
B. Cognitive processes depend on imitation
C. Personal factors determine which behaviors in the environment a person chooses
to imitate
D. The environment determines which personal factors a person chooses to observe
Correct Answer
C
Question 9
What is the developmental task of Erik Erikson's eighth stage of psychosocial
development, in which an individual assesses and makes sense of her life and the
meaning of her contributions?
Correct Answer
integrity vs. despair
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Question 10
When Imogene feels anxiety, she clings to her mother and father for affection and
reassurance. What coping strategy is Imogene using?
A. moving against people
B. moving toward people
C. reaction formation
D. repression
Correct Answer
B
Question 11
The Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) is a projective test_____.
Correct Answer
in which people are presented with ambiguous images
Question 12
Ingrid is energized by being alone, speaks slowly and softly, and avoids attention. Carl
Jung would call her a(an)_____.
Correct Answer
introvert
Question 13
Carl Jung referred to the ___ as the mask we adopt.
Correct Answer
persona
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PSYC 101 - EXAM #3 RC's QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS LATEST
Question 1
Why was Sigmund Freud trained as a medical doctor and not a psychologist?
Correct Answer
There was no such thing as a degree in psychology when he received his education
Question 2
Who proposed the locus of control concept?
Correct Answer
Julian Rotter
Question 3
Dan avoids applying to college because he doubts he can succeed. He is working a
retail job, but he tends to focus on the things he does wrong. In fact, he has almost
no confidence in his abilities, and when he experiences a setback at work he is ready
to quit. Albert Bandura would say Dan has _____.
A. Low self-efficacy
B. malfunctioning cognitive process
C. no context
D. Vicarious learning
Correct Answer
A.
Question 4
Self-efficacy is _____.
Correct Answer
Our level of confidence in our own abilities
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Question 5
An archetype is a _____.
Correct Answer
pattern that exists in our collective unconscious across cultures and societies
Question 6
What is the main idea of behavioral perspective on personality?
Correct Answer
personality is significantly shaped by the reinforcements and consequences outside
of the organism
Question 7
What was the primary finding of the Minnesota Study of Twins Reared Apart?
Correct Answer
Identical twins, whether raised together or apart, have very similar personalities
Question 8
How are the principles of reciprocal determinism present in observational learning?
A. An individuals behavior is determined by the environment
B. Cognitive processes depend on imitation
C. Personal factors determine which behaviors in the environment a person chooses
to imitate
D. The environment determines which personal factors a person chooses to observe
Correct Answer
C
Question 9
What is the developmental task of Erik Erikson's eighth stage of psychosocial
development, in which an individual assesses and makes sense of her life and the
meaning of her contributions?
Correct Answer
integrity vs. despair
Page 2 of 26
, PSYC 101 - EXAM #3 RC's QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST
Question 10
When Imogene feels anxiety, she clings to her mother and father for affection and
reassurance. What coping strategy is Imogene using?
A. moving against people
B. moving toward people
C. reaction formation
D. repression
Correct Answer
B
Question 11
The Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) is a projective test_____.
Correct Answer
in which people are presented with ambiguous images
Question 12
Ingrid is energized by being alone, speaks slowly and softly, and avoids attention. Carl
Jung would call her a(an)_____.
Correct Answer
introvert
Question 13
Carl Jung referred to the ___ as the mask we adopt.
Correct Answer
persona
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