AnswersSHS Alt Psychology S2 - 2021Forming and Changing Attitudes

Forming and Changing Attitudes — Cumulative exam Answers

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One way bulimia is different from anorexia is that bulimia __________.

A
does not pose any real danger to the individual
B
may cause an individual to become obsessed with food
C
is hard to detect because the person’s weight is often normal
D
often causes the individual to starve themselves
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Which of the following statements concerning mental illness is accurate?

A
Individuals with mental disorders are often violent.
B
Many psychological disorders are curable.
C
Individuals with a psychological disorder are very different from people without a psychological disorder.
D
Individuals experiencing a mental disorder are incapable of living a normal life.
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When an individual is attempting to evaluate and comprehend what they are feeling, they are utilizing the __________ component of emotion. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
behavioral
B
cognitive
C
physiological
D
biological
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The type of stress that occurs as a result of being prevented from pursuing a goal is __________. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
frustration
B
change
C
conflict
D
pressure
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According to the lecture, of the 28% of the population diagnosed with a mental disorder, what percent does NOT seek treatment?

A
35
B
59
C
15
D
20
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The zone of proximal development is the area between what a child is able to do with the help of a more competent teacher and what the child can do alone.

A
T
B
F
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Psychologists who support continuity theories of development claim that development occurs as a result of biological processes.

A
T
B
F
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Positive symptoms of schizophrenia are symptoms that reveal when a patient is having a successful reaction to treatment.

A
T
B
F
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Which of the following factors makes a minority influence more convincing to the majority?

A
having an opinion in opposition to the majority
B
being firmly committed to a particular opinion
C
believing in the group decision-making process
D
trying to achieve compromise with the majority
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A period of intense fear or discomfort, accompanied by sweating, rapid heartbeat, dizziness, shortness of breath, and chest pain are all __________ symptoms of __________.

A
somatic . . . a panic disorder
B
chronic . . . panic disorder
C
somatic . . . learned helplessness
D
chronic . . . a phobic disorder

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