PSYCH 101 GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY MODULE 8 EXAM
STUDY GUIDE 2025/2026 ACCURATE QUESTIONS
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GUARANTEED PASS <LATEST VERSION> 1. Given that
humans sleep approximately 8 hours each day,
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Type A Behavior Pattern ......ANSWER........A cluster of
characteristics -- including being excessively competitive, hard-
driven, impatient, and hostle -- that are related to a higher
incidence of heart disease.
Rational-Emotive Therapy ......ANSWER........A therapy based on
Ellis's assertion that individuals develop a psychological disorder
because of irrational and self-defeating beliefs and whose goal
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is to get clients to eliminate these beliefs by rationally examining
them. p. 496
Cognitive Restructuring ......ANSWER........A general concept for
changing a pattern of thought that is presumed to be causing
maladaptive behavior or emotion, is central to cognitive
therapies. p. 495
Applied Behavior Analysis ......ANSWER........The use of operant
conditioning principles to change human behavior. p. 187
Averse Conditioning ......ANSWER........A form of treatment that
consists of repeated pairings of a stimulus with a very
unpleasant stimulus. p. 173
Systematic Desensitization ......ANSWER........A behavior therapy
that treats anxiety by teaching the client to associate deep
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relaxation with increasingly intense anxiety-producing situations.
p. 494
Humanistic Therapy ......ANSWER........Treatments unique in their
emphasis on people's self-healing capacities, that encourage
clients to understand themselves and to grow personally. p.493
Latent Content ......ANSWER........According to Freud, a dream's
hidden content; its unconscious and true meaning. p. 143
Major Depressive Disorder ......ANSWER........Psychological
disorder involving a major depressive episode and depressed
characteristics, such as lethargy and hopelessness, for at least
two weeks. p. 455
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder ......ANSWER........Anxiety disorder
that develops through exposure to a traumatic event, a severely
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oppressive situation, cruel abuse, or a natural or an unnatural
disaster. p. 452
Borderline Personality Disorder ......ANSWER........Psychological
disorder characterized by a pervasive pattern of instability in
interpersonal relationships, self image, and emotions, and of
marked impulsivity beginning by early adulthood and present in
a vareity of contexts; found more commonly in women than men.
Integrative Therapy ......ANSWER........Use of a combination of
techniques from different therapies based on the therapist's
judgement of which particular methods will provide the greatest
benefit for the client. p. 500
Beck's Cognitive Therapy ......ANSWER........A basic assumption
that psychological problems such as depression results when