NCE/LPC Exam Study Guide
Ego's need for immediate gratification. - ANSWER-Pleasure Principle
The cause or ____________of abnormal behavior is difficult to determine in most cases. - ANSWER-
Etiology
An individual who is happy,autonomous, & creative has reached ______________. - ANSWER-Self-
actualization
This is necessary from parents for children to develop healthy concepts. (Rogers) - ANSWER-
Unconditional Positive Regard
Accomplished by rewarding success of desired behavior. - ANSWER-Shaping
Learning method involving the conditioning of new stimuli to existing responses. - ANSWER-Classical
Conditioning
A behavior modification used to establish new behavior. - ANSWER-reinforcement
The designations "common," "personal," & "cardinal" refer to ______________. - ANSWER-Trait
Theory
Individuals are in an interactional relationship with their environment. - ANSWER-contextual
worldview
Freud believed human behavior is mainly motivated by the psychosexual energy called __________. -
ANSWER-libido
Relearning by using a particular stimulus to establish a new, more adaptive response - ANSWER-
counter conditioning
Idea that there are many different ways to interpret events, each one leading to different behaviors. -
ANSWER-Kelly's concept of Constructive Alternativism
A severe psychological disorder involving loss of contact with reality. - ANSWER-Psychosis
Process of development and body change resulting from heredity rather than learning. - ANSWER-
Maturation
Vicarious conditioning occurs through observed________. - ANSWER-modeling
The unpleasantness of _________motivates individuals to avoid or reduce inconsistencies in cognitive
structure. - ANSWER-cognitive dissonance
Used by individuals to maintain feelings of adequacy and self-worth rather than coping directly with a
stressful situation. - ANSWER-defense mechanisms
Used to help reduce anxiety experienced by an agoraphobic client. - ANSWER-systematic
desensitization
, Skinner believes the social environment provides a variety of __________to help shape human
behavior. - ANSWER-consequences
Patterns of ____________that may be organic, psychological, or sociocultural in origin. - ANSWER-
abnormal behavior
The tendency toward subjective functioning, with the self being of greatest importance. - ANSWER-
Jung's theory of Introversion
Behavior modification programs in schools/group homes used to motivate participants. - ANSWER-
token economy
This approach to human functioning stresses the importance of each individual's perception of reality.
- ANSWER-Phenomenological
Emphasizes the importance of genetic and physical contributors to maladaptive behavior. - ANSWER-
biological viewpoint
Use of family constellation - ANSWER-Adler
traits and values - ANSWER-Allport
vicarious conditioning - ANSWER-Bandura
16 Personality Factor Questionairre - ANSWER-Cattell
stage theory of development - ANSWER-Erikson
Cognitive dissonance - ANSWER-Festinger
id, ego, superego - ANSWER-Freud
introversion-extroversion - ANSWER-Jung
cognitive meaning making - ANSWER-Kegan
Role Construct Repertory Test - ANSWER-Kelly
Justice Reasoning & Moral development - ANSWER-Kohlberg
Life Space - ANSWER-Lewin
seven-stage ego development - ANSWER-Loevinger
Self-actualization - ANSWER-Maslow
Thematic apperception test - ANSWER-Murray
Russian Psychologist - ANSWER-Pavlov
dualism, relativism, & commitment - ANSWER-Perry
original child psychologist - ANSWER-Piaget
actualizing tendency - ANSWER-Rogers
principle of reinforcement - ANSWER-Skinner
Ego's need for immediate gratification. - ANSWER-Pleasure Principle
The cause or ____________of abnormal behavior is difficult to determine in most cases. - ANSWER-
Etiology
An individual who is happy,autonomous, & creative has reached ______________. - ANSWER-Self-
actualization
This is necessary from parents for children to develop healthy concepts. (Rogers) - ANSWER-
Unconditional Positive Regard
Accomplished by rewarding success of desired behavior. - ANSWER-Shaping
Learning method involving the conditioning of new stimuli to existing responses. - ANSWER-Classical
Conditioning
A behavior modification used to establish new behavior. - ANSWER-reinforcement
The designations "common," "personal," & "cardinal" refer to ______________. - ANSWER-Trait
Theory
Individuals are in an interactional relationship with their environment. - ANSWER-contextual
worldview
Freud believed human behavior is mainly motivated by the psychosexual energy called __________. -
ANSWER-libido
Relearning by using a particular stimulus to establish a new, more adaptive response - ANSWER-
counter conditioning
Idea that there are many different ways to interpret events, each one leading to different behaviors. -
ANSWER-Kelly's concept of Constructive Alternativism
A severe psychological disorder involving loss of contact with reality. - ANSWER-Psychosis
Process of development and body change resulting from heredity rather than learning. - ANSWER-
Maturation
Vicarious conditioning occurs through observed________. - ANSWER-modeling
The unpleasantness of _________motivates individuals to avoid or reduce inconsistencies in cognitive
structure. - ANSWER-cognitive dissonance
Used by individuals to maintain feelings of adequacy and self-worth rather than coping directly with a
stressful situation. - ANSWER-defense mechanisms
Used to help reduce anxiety experienced by an agoraphobic client. - ANSWER-systematic
desensitization
, Skinner believes the social environment provides a variety of __________to help shape human
behavior. - ANSWER-consequences
Patterns of ____________that may be organic, psychological, or sociocultural in origin. - ANSWER-
abnormal behavior
The tendency toward subjective functioning, with the self being of greatest importance. - ANSWER-
Jung's theory of Introversion
Behavior modification programs in schools/group homes used to motivate participants. - ANSWER-
token economy
This approach to human functioning stresses the importance of each individual's perception of reality.
- ANSWER-Phenomenological
Emphasizes the importance of genetic and physical contributors to maladaptive behavior. - ANSWER-
biological viewpoint
Use of family constellation - ANSWER-Adler
traits and values - ANSWER-Allport
vicarious conditioning - ANSWER-Bandura
16 Personality Factor Questionairre - ANSWER-Cattell
stage theory of development - ANSWER-Erikson
Cognitive dissonance - ANSWER-Festinger
id, ego, superego - ANSWER-Freud
introversion-extroversion - ANSWER-Jung
cognitive meaning making - ANSWER-Kegan
Role Construct Repertory Test - ANSWER-Kelly
Justice Reasoning & Moral development - ANSWER-Kohlberg
Life Space - ANSWER-Lewin
seven-stage ego development - ANSWER-Loevinger
Self-actualization - ANSWER-Maslow
Thematic apperception test - ANSWER-Murray
Russian Psychologist - ANSWER-Pavlov
dualism, relativism, & commitment - ANSWER-Perry
original child psychologist - ANSWER-Piaget
actualizing tendency - ANSWER-Rogers
principle of reinforcement - ANSWER-Skinner
