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NCE/LPC Exam Study Guide Questions &
100% Correct Answers
Ego's need for immediate gratification.
✓ ~~> Pleasure Principle
The cause or ____________of abnormal behavior is difficult to determine in
most cases.
✓ ~~> Etiology
An individual who is happy,autonomous, & creative has reached
______________.
✓ ~~> Self-actualization
This is necessary from parents for children to develop healthy concepts.
(Rogers)
✓ ~~> Unconditional Positive Regard
Accomplished by rewarding success of desired behavior.
✓ ~~> Shaping
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Learning method involving the conditioning of new stimuli to existing
responses.
✓ ~~> Classical Conditioning
A behavior modification used to establish new behavior.
✓ ~~> reinforcement
The designations "common," "personal," & "cardinal" refer to ______________.
✓ ~~> Trait Theory
Individuals are in an interactional relationship with their environment.
✓ ~~> contextual worldview
Freud believed human behavior is mainly motivated by the psychosexual
energy called __________.
✓ ~~> libido
Relearning by using a particular stimulus to establish a new, more adaptive
response
✓ ~~> counter conditioning
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Idea that there are many different ways to interpret events, each one
leading to different behaviors.
✓ ~~> Kelly's concept of Constructive Alternativism
A severe psychological disorder involving loss of contact with reality.
✓ ~~> Psychosis
Process of development and body change resulting from heredity rather
than learning.
✓ ~~> Maturation
Vicarious conditioning occurs through observed________.
✓ ~~> modeling
The unpleasantness of _________motivates individuals to avoid or reduce
inconsistencies in cognitive structure.
✓ ~~> cognitive dissonance
Used by individuals to maintain feelings of adequacy and self-worth rather
than coping directly with a stressful situation.
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✓ ~~> defense mechanisms
Used to help reduce anxiety experienced by an agoraphobic client.
✓ ~~> systematic desensitization
Skinner believes the social environment provides a variety of __________to
help shape human behavior.
✓ ~~> consequences
Patterns of ____________that may be organic, psychological, or sociocultural
in origin.
✓ ~~> abnormal behavior
The tendency toward subjective functioning, with the self being of greatest
importance.
✓ ~~> Jung's theory of Introversion
Behavior modification programs in schools/group homes used to motivate
participants.
✓ ~~> token economy
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NCE/LPC Exam Study Guide Questions &
100% Correct Answers
Ego's need for immediate gratification.
✓ ~~> Pleasure Principle
The cause or ____________of abnormal behavior is difficult to determine in
most cases.
✓ ~~> Etiology
An individual who is happy,autonomous, & creative has reached
______________.
✓ ~~> Self-actualization
This is necessary from parents for children to develop healthy concepts.
(Rogers)
✓ ~~> Unconditional Positive Regard
Accomplished by rewarding success of desired behavior.
✓ ~~> Shaping
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Learning method involving the conditioning of new stimuli to existing
responses.
✓ ~~> Classical Conditioning
A behavior modification used to establish new behavior.
✓ ~~> reinforcement
The designations "common," "personal," & "cardinal" refer to ______________.
✓ ~~> Trait Theory
Individuals are in an interactional relationship with their environment.
✓ ~~> contextual worldview
Freud believed human behavior is mainly motivated by the psychosexual
energy called __________.
✓ ~~> libido
Relearning by using a particular stimulus to establish a new, more adaptive
response
✓ ~~> counter conditioning
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Idea that there are many different ways to interpret events, each one
leading to different behaviors.
✓ ~~> Kelly's concept of Constructive Alternativism
A severe psychological disorder involving loss of contact with reality.
✓ ~~> Psychosis
Process of development and body change resulting from heredity rather
than learning.
✓ ~~> Maturation
Vicarious conditioning occurs through observed________.
✓ ~~> modeling
The unpleasantness of _________motivates individuals to avoid or reduce
inconsistencies in cognitive structure.
✓ ~~> cognitive dissonance
Used by individuals to maintain feelings of adequacy and self-worth rather
than coping directly with a stressful situation.
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✓ ~~> defense mechanisms
Used to help reduce anxiety experienced by an agoraphobic client.
✓ ~~> systematic desensitization
Skinner believes the social environment provides a variety of __________to
help shape human behavior.
✓ ~~> consequences
Patterns of ____________that may be organic, psychological, or sociocultural
in origin.
✓ ~~> abnormal behavior
The tendency toward subjective functioning, with the self being of greatest
importance.
✓ ~~> Jung's theory of Introversion
Behavior modification programs in schools/group homes used to motivate
participants.
✓ ~~> token economy
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