Biological Perspective — Unit test Answers

Fear of being stigmatized often discourages individuals from seeking treatment for their mental illness.

Under the humanistic perspective, which theory is the belief that human beings have a hierarchy of needs?

Behavioral personality theorists used B.F. Skinner's concepts of ___________ to explain personality.

The authoritative parent can be described as __________ and __________.

Ariel, who secretly disliked the new girl, sat down beside the girl in class, complimented her outfit, and was friendlier to her than any of the other students. This defense mechanism is called __________.

According to Sigmund Freud, speech or hearing errors that reveal someone’s unconscious thoughts or feelings are called __________.

One source error is __________, and one of its solutions is having a lie scale inserted into the assessment.

__________ behavior can be any behavior that violates or radically contrasts societal expectations and norms but does not necessarily qualify as a psychological disorder.

Which of the following is not necessary criteria in determining abnormal behavior?

The parenting style that can be described as restrictive and controlling is called __________.

Although methods in determining one’s personality are not perfect, research on the Big Five has supported the validity of trait perspective.

Lithium has been one of the most common treatment forms used to treat individuals with bipolar disorder. Due to its capacity to become toxic if not monitored closely, __________ drugs have begun to be prescribed as an alternative.