EPPP Exam (2025/2026 Edition) | Exam-Style
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The relationship between nature and intellectual decline - (ANSWER)increase in
response time
The strongest evidence of addiction to substance - (ANSWER)Physiological
tolerance and withdrawal
The most common neuropsychological complication of AIDS -
(ANSWER)Dementia
What is the function of correction of attenuation - (ANSWER)Estimate the
correlation between two variables if one or both could be measured without
error
If a research results indicated a contradictory findings to your initial hypotheses.
In addition, a moderation effects was found. Your co-worker suggested that you
don't report the moderation effects given that it is tangential to the main
research question of the study. You should: - (ANSWER)Not take your co-worker's
suggestion because this will be unethical. It conflicts with the psychologist's
responsibility to report completely the results of research project
Thordike's Law of Effects - (ANSWER)A reward tends to increase the probability
of recurrence of the response it follows.
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Children's typically take their first steps around the age of? - (ANSWER)12
months
Tonic-clonic seizures occurs most frequently in.. - (ANSWER)Grand mal epilepsy
Complex partial seizures occur in which part of the brain - (ANSWER)Temporal
lobe
Women who have had abortions .. - (ANSWER)the psychological consequences
are no worse than women who have chosen to continue their pregnancies and
gave birth.
Under the research on persuasion, the degree to which the receiver's initial
position will change when.... - (ANSWER)The communicator is credible; the effect
will be greater when there is a larger discrepancy between the communicator's
position and the receiver's initial position
A 10-year old boy who obtained an IQ score of 130. Two years later, he was
tested with an alternative form of the same test. Most likely, the obtained score
on the second testing would be: - (ANSWER)Less than 130
Specific deleterious effects of unpredictable nose could be reduced by... -
(ANSWER)Allowing the individual to terminate the noise if it becomes intolerable
Afferent sensory pathways - (ANSWER)Thalamus
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Meta-analysis on the relationship between marital discord and child behavior
problems showed that - (ANSWER)Boys are more likely than girls to manifest an
immediate behavior problem
When interpreting and reporting test results, one should - (ANSWER)Focus on the
confidence interval of a score rather than only on the obtained score itself.
Feminist therapy - (ANSWER)- Self-disclosure by the psychologist is specifically
recommended and frequently applied.
- Egalitarian relationship b/w therapist and client
- seeing client's problems in their sociopolitical context
- Encourage trust and respect for other women
Anxiety induced by reading about a car accident some months after having had a
car accident is best described as an instance of - (ANSWER)Mediated
generalization
Intrinsic-motivational theory - (ANSWER)Predicts a decrease in productivity as
the external reward increases
Maternal employment on children's development... - (ANSWER)In families of
LOW SES, both sons and daughters of working mothers perform better on
measures of cognitive development than those of non-working mother.
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Assessment centers uses a specific personnel selection method called... -
(ANSWER)Performance-based assessment
Psychoanalytic theory suggests that anxiety arises from.. - (ANSWER)A failure of
defenses to modulate excitation adequately
Diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease can be most accurately verified by -
(ANSWER)Brain biopsy
Adlerian theory conceptualizes a child's intention behind their misdemeanor as.. -
(ANSWER)To confirm an assumed disability, or to get attention, power, or
revenge
In a skewed distribution with a tail extended to the left, the statistics with the
highest value is... - (ANSWER)Mode
What factors contributes to a favorable prognosis for psychotherapy? -
(ANSWER)- pre-existing client factors such as motivation to change, level of
misery/ pain
Performance of which type of activity has a positive relationship with age? -
(ANSWER)Knowledge-based judgments with no time pressure
According to classical test theory, the variance of the obtained test scores is equal
to... - (ANSWER)The sum of the true score variance and the error variance