Psychotropic

a) 

At its best

b) 

Moderately good

c) 

At its worst

d) 

Will not be affected by the anxiety

a) 

We are motivated to act in some manner in order to reduce an internal need state

b) 

Drive Reduction Theory helps to explain why we act the way we do in certain situations

c) 

Basic need states include deprivation of such items as food and water

d) 

All the above

a) 

Physical, Safety, Social, Self-actualization, Self-esteem needs

b) 

Safety, Physical, Social, Self-esteem, Self-actualization needs

c) 

Physical, Safety, Self-esteem, Social, Self-actualization needs

d) 

Physical, Safety, Social, Self-esteem, Self-actualization needs

a) 

Biological/hereditary factors

b) 

One's environment

c) 

Only  conscious choices

d) 

a and b

a) 

Gastric signals

b) 

Blood glucose levels

c) 

Insulin levels

d) 

Leptin

a) 

There is a preoccupation with weight gain in both illnesses

b) 

Bulimia is easier to hide from others than is anorexia

c) 

Food intake with anorexia often starts out with not eating certain foods and then generalizes to many different food items

d) 

An anorexic's weight remains  relatively stable while a bulimic's weight fluctuates greatly

a) 

Emotions, physiological reactions, and behavior all occur at the same time

b) 

Arousal triggers perceived emotions which then lead to behavior

c) 

Neurotransmitter are the sole trigger of our emotions

d) 

Emotions can be misperceived

a) 

They are seeking some external reward

b) 

They perform a task because it has meaning for them

c) 

A person is unable to be a self-starter

d) 

All the above

a) 

Ease  of escape from a stressful situation

b) 

Regardless of how hard one tries, no progress seems to be made

c) 

Moving on to another task to try to succeed

d) 

Biological, not environmental, factors

a) 

The fact that there is  some,  but not an overly amount, of disruption to the persons daily routine

b) 

The behavior that the person displays can be regarded  as straying far from the expectations of society and its norms

c) 

Conditions or events that cause a  great deal of personal distress in one's life

d) 

Significant difficulty when dealing with others

a) 

General anxiety  to  all things around us

b) 

An  intense, irrational fear about a  particular  object or situation

c) 

A  passing phase for most people

d) 

Always  require the use of medication in order to treat the disorder

a) 

Agoraphobia

b) 

Public speaking

c) 

Fear of snakes

d) 

Fear of heights

a) 

Large swings in mood from very active to becoming severely depressed

b) 

When in a manic state, they have a grandiose belief that they can do anything

c) 

When is a manic state, the person has a great deal of energy, often leading to an inability to sleep

d) 

All the above.

a) 

A period of a least 6 months of constant worry

b) 

The inability to state what is making one anxious

c) 

Significant interference in one's day to day life

d) 

All the above

a) 

Changes in eating and sleeping patterns

b) 

Loss of interest in activities

c) 

Loss of energy and motivation

d) 

All the above

a) 

Persistent, obtrusive unwanted thoughts

b) 

Ritualistic patterns of behavior that can occur for extreme periods of time

c) 

An intense fear of a particular object or event

d) 

Feelings of impending doom

a) 

Delusional thinking

b) 

Hallucinations

c) 

'Peculiar' motor movements

d) 

A break from reality

e) 

All the above

a) 

A severe problem

b) 

A moderate problem

c) 

A relatively minor eccentricity

d) 

No abnormality at all

a) 

We are usually able to maintain our sense of identity

b) 

Depending on the situation, we may either become lazier or become more active

c) 

We tend to conform to the group standards/norms

d) 

Both b and c

a) 

They would usually pick  the correct line despite the group's picking a wrong choice

b) 

They would  pick the line correctly  but would have serious doubts about whether their choice was the right one

c) 

The less cohesive (together) the group's answer was, the greater the likelihood that the subject would choose the correct line

d) 

No differences were found between the subjects choices whether the group gave the same answer or whether the group=s answer was split regarding the correctness of the choice

a) 

Wanting to stand out and hence  not bow to the pressures of the group

b) 

Influencing us to do things that, if left on our own, we would not typically do

c) 

Decreasing our need of approval for the things we do

d) 

Allowing us to  think more independently  as part of a group of people if something criminal is being carried out

a) 

Helping someone for material gain

b) 

Assisting someone without any expectation of reciprocity

c) 

A way to boost our self-esteem when we feel lousy

d) 

Pay me and I'll help!

a) 

People  were willing to help but did not know what to do

b) 

Those that heard her shouts of pain, etc. came to the conclusion that  someone else was already in the process of helping her

c) 

Because the situation that was  occurring may have been unclear to all the bystanders, they may not have perceived the situation as something that was of potential harm

d) 

b. and c,

a) 

Most people  act rationally when confronted with authority

b) 

Most people  end up doing whatever it is that they are asked to do

c) 

Most will  simply get up and walk away from something they find objectionable to do

d) 

People will  always question the legitimacy  of an authority figure

a) 

Many people around

b) 

Only 1 or 2 people around

c) 

When we perceive the person to be more similar to us

d) 

b and c

a) 

25%

b) 

50%

c) 

75%

d) 

90%

a) 

Hand washing

b) 

Counting

c) 

Cleaning

d) 

All the above

a) 

Your instructor is nuts!!! No wonder he's in the field!!!

b) 

I plan on forgetting everything I worked so hard for in order to get a good grade

c) 

Was this a course in psychology? I thought I signed up for music appreciation!

d) 

Why did I take this course in the first place?

e) 

Perhaps I can actually use what I learned here to better my life, that of others, and the world.