personality/health psych
問題一覧
1
Which of the following is NOT a criterion for evaluating a theory
Universality
2
According to Sheldon’s theory, endomorphs tend to be:
Relaxed, easy going, love creature comforts
3
Despite methodological problems, Sheldon’s work remains an important startin point for the study of the ____
of personality
Heritability
4
The basic aim of psychoanalytic therapy is:
To make what is unconscious, conscious
5
Freud believed that…
None of the above
6
According to Freud which is present at birth
The id
7
According to Freud, the pleasure principle finds is expression in the operation of…
The id
8
Refusal to acknowledge the existence of a problem is called ….. in psychoanalytic theory
Denial
9
To convince ourselves that something that we did was completely justified involves using
which ego defence mechanism
Rationalisation
10
Which is the third of Freud's psychosexual stages of development
Phallic
11
According to Allport what do you all the core behavioural tendencies of a person
Central traits
12
The dispositional strategy…
Studies stable, enduring personality characteristics
13
Eysenck and Cattell use which of the following statistical methods to devise their personality trait taxonomies
Factor analysis
14
According to Eysenck a person's ____ will influence their behaviour.
Traits
15
Which of the following is NOT one of Eysenck's types
Negativity
16
Eysenck argues that the underlying basis of personaliy dimensions is…
Biological
17
Locus of control is an example of…
All of the above
18
Social desirability in personality assessment may be taken into account by…
Employing a 'lie scale'
19
Kelly asserts that constructs are related to each other in a(n)
Hierarchical fashion
20
The Thematic Apperception Test is a(n) ___
personality test
Projective
21
According to Bandura's principle of ____ not only is behaviour influenced by
internal and external forces, but also the person and the situation can be influenced
Reciprocal determinism
22
Bandura’s theory emphasises…
Observational learning
23
There is a consistent relationship between Locus of Control and….
Academic performance
24
Which is NOT characteristic of a Type B personality
Irritable
25
To improve a person's adherence to an exercise regime which should you most increase….
Self-efficacy
26
Barry has noticed an unusual growth on his left arm but does not think it is anything to worry about, and so does not make an appointment with the doctor. This is an example of ...
illness delay
27
According to Hippocrates, poor health is a result of…
Imbalanced humours
28
Stress researchers often assess informal (unpaid) caregivers because caregiving is ...
A good chronic stress paradigm
29
People who closely monitor their body, being more likely to notice illness symptoms when they arise, are called ...
Sensitizers
30
Generally speaking, men have a(n) body and are, therefore, _ problems when they are obese
Apple; More
31
George has BMI of 27 and would, therefore; be classified as ...
Overweight
32
Leptin, a key hormone in the development of obesity, is dysregulated among those with a defective ...
OB-Gene
33
One biological model of pain is ...
Pattern theory
34
Research has demonstrated that ____ and ____ use the health service more regularly
The Young; the Old
35
During the day, in a healthy person, the stress hormone cortisol should be at its highest levels …..
30 minutes after waking
36
Trevor has noticed an unusual lump on his left arm and immediately turns to his family for advice. This is an example of ...
Lay consultation
37
Which of these is not involved in the HPA axis response to stress ...
Adrenal medulla
38
It has been estimated that non verbal communication is how many times more effective than verbal communication for patient-practitioner relationships?
Four times
39
The fight or flight model of stress was proposed by ...
Cannon
40
Research has shown that using social media when walking, because our attention is elsewhere, can lead use to be more accident prone. It can also mean we don't spot the things right in front of us such as ...
Wookies
41
Substance abuse is more likely among individuals with ......... levels of self esteem and ...... levels of risk taking
Low/high
42
What are two types of chronic pain …
Benign; Progressive
43
Evidence to challenge biological explanations of pain includes...
All of the above
44
Research has suggested those with obesity might be born with larger ...
Adipocytes
45
Kobasa reported that individuals with a ............... personality, because they respond more adaptively to stressful events, tend to be buffered against the negative health effects of stress
Hardy
46
Gary was told by his physician to wear his arm in a sling for the next two weeks. Gary however, is an artist and the sling is affecting his work, so he decides to remove it. This is an example of...
Rational non adherence
47
Some laboratory stressors elicit the greatest physiological response the first time they are encountered, with reactions being reduced on subsequent presentation of the same stressor. This describes …
Habituation
48
Jean Twenge, researcher of generational differences in mental health, found depression and anxiety are notably higher now, for IGen, compared with previous generations of the same age. She noticed significant increases in mental health problems from around…
2010
49
Acute, lab based stressors are more valid if they ...
Are representative of the types of stressors we experience in everyday life
50
Individuals with higher levels of ........, as one aspect of Type A personality, are more likely to experience a second cardiovascular related incident after recovery from the first
Hostility
51
Individuals with an external attentional focus tend to be ...
Less likely to notice bodily symptoms
52
Research by Cal Newport, indicates that young people can only attend to a task for __ seconds before their attention is interrupted. He speculates this is caused by social media
65
53
A good ______ can teach us a lot about defining health
Pasta Sauce
54
The degree to which patient behaviour matches the treatment regime they agree with the Doctor is called …..
Adherence
55
A researcher is interested in the effect of acute stress on sympathetic-adrenal-medullary
(SAM) activity. Which of the following could be used as one index of SAM activity?
Adrenaline
56
The most common diseases in the modern Western world have what in common?
They are related to behaviour
57
More and more we are relying on 'smart technology' to complete cognitive tasks our brain used to perform, and this is called
..... and can lead, downstream to ……
Outsourcing and digital dementia
58
Spending lots of time on social media has been linked with greater risk for depression. Researchers have speculated that ....... might explain how this happens
all of the above
59
Researchers are interested in adherence to medical advice in patients. The first stage of their research involves detailed interviews. This first stage of research is an example of a .….
Qualitative approach
60
Addictive behaviour is characterised by physical dependence, and this manifests in which two ways?
Tolerance / Withdrawal
61
From a biological perspective, drugs exert their pleasurable effects by acting on ........... receptors in the brain reward pathway
Dopamine
62
Which of the following is a psychological explanation for substance abuse?
All of the above
63
Set point theory would explain obesity in terms of ...
A higher ideal body weight
64
From which period in history is it claimed that illness is punishment by God?
Medieval
問題一覧
1
Which of the following is NOT a criterion for evaluating a theory
Universality
2
According to Sheldon’s theory, endomorphs tend to be:
Relaxed, easy going, love creature comforts
3
Despite methodological problems, Sheldon’s work remains an important startin point for the study of the ____
of personality
Heritability
4
The basic aim of psychoanalytic therapy is:
To make what is unconscious, conscious
5
Freud believed that…
None of the above
6
According to Freud which is present at birth
The id
7
According to Freud, the pleasure principle finds is expression in the operation of…
The id
8
Refusal to acknowledge the existence of a problem is called ….. in psychoanalytic theory
Denial
9
To convince ourselves that something that we did was completely justified involves using
which ego defence mechanism
Rationalisation
10
Which is the third of Freud's psychosexual stages of development
Phallic
11
According to Allport what do you all the core behavioural tendencies of a person
Central traits
12
The dispositional strategy…
Studies stable, enduring personality characteristics
13
Eysenck and Cattell use which of the following statistical methods to devise their personality trait taxonomies
Factor analysis
14
According to Eysenck a person's ____ will influence their behaviour.
Traits
15
Which of the following is NOT one of Eysenck's types
Negativity
16
Eysenck argues that the underlying basis of personaliy dimensions is…
Biological
17
Locus of control is an example of…
All of the above
18
Social desirability in personality assessment may be taken into account by…
Employing a 'lie scale'
19
Kelly asserts that constructs are related to each other in a(n)
Hierarchical fashion
20
The Thematic Apperception Test is a(n) ___
personality test
Projective
21
According to Bandura's principle of ____ not only is behaviour influenced by
internal and external forces, but also the person and the situation can be influenced
Reciprocal determinism
22
Bandura’s theory emphasises…
Observational learning
23
There is a consistent relationship between Locus of Control and….
Academic performance
24
Which is NOT characteristic of a Type B personality
Irritable
25
To improve a person's adherence to an exercise regime which should you most increase….
Self-efficacy
26
Barry has noticed an unusual growth on his left arm but does not think it is anything to worry about, and so does not make an appointment with the doctor. This is an example of ...
illness delay
27
According to Hippocrates, poor health is a result of…
Imbalanced humours
28
Stress researchers often assess informal (unpaid) caregivers because caregiving is ...
A good chronic stress paradigm
29
People who closely monitor their body, being more likely to notice illness symptoms when they arise, are called ...
Sensitizers
30
Generally speaking, men have a(n) body and are, therefore, _ problems when they are obese
Apple; More
31
George has BMI of 27 and would, therefore; be classified as ...
Overweight
32
Leptin, a key hormone in the development of obesity, is dysregulated among those with a defective ...
OB-Gene
33
One biological model of pain is ...
Pattern theory
34
Research has demonstrated that ____ and ____ use the health service more regularly
The Young; the Old
35
During the day, in a healthy person, the stress hormone cortisol should be at its highest levels …..
30 minutes after waking
36
Trevor has noticed an unusual lump on his left arm and immediately turns to his family for advice. This is an example of ...
Lay consultation
37
Which of these is not involved in the HPA axis response to stress ...
Adrenal medulla
38
It has been estimated that non verbal communication is how many times more effective than verbal communication for patient-practitioner relationships?
Four times
39
The fight or flight model of stress was proposed by ...
Cannon
40
Research has shown that using social media when walking, because our attention is elsewhere, can lead use to be more accident prone. It can also mean we don't spot the things right in front of us such as ...
Wookies
41
Substance abuse is more likely among individuals with ......... levels of self esteem and ...... levels of risk taking
Low/high
42
What are two types of chronic pain …
Benign; Progressive
43
Evidence to challenge biological explanations of pain includes...
All of the above
44
Research has suggested those with obesity might be born with larger ...
Adipocytes
45
Kobasa reported that individuals with a ............... personality, because they respond more adaptively to stressful events, tend to be buffered against the negative health effects of stress
Hardy
46
Gary was told by his physician to wear his arm in a sling for the next two weeks. Gary however, is an artist and the sling is affecting his work, so he decides to remove it. This is an example of...
Rational non adherence
47
Some laboratory stressors elicit the greatest physiological response the first time they are encountered, with reactions being reduced on subsequent presentation of the same stressor. This describes …
Habituation
48
Jean Twenge, researcher of generational differences in mental health, found depression and anxiety are notably higher now, for IGen, compared with previous generations of the same age. She noticed significant increases in mental health problems from around…
2010
49
Acute, lab based stressors are more valid if they ...
Are representative of the types of stressors we experience in everyday life
50
Individuals with higher levels of ........, as one aspect of Type A personality, are more likely to experience a second cardiovascular related incident after recovery from the first
Hostility
51
Individuals with an external attentional focus tend to be ...
Less likely to notice bodily symptoms
52
Research by Cal Newport, indicates that young people can only attend to a task for __ seconds before their attention is interrupted. He speculates this is caused by social media
65
53
A good ______ can teach us a lot about defining health
Pasta Sauce
54
The degree to which patient behaviour matches the treatment regime they agree with the Doctor is called …..
Adherence
55
A researcher is interested in the effect of acute stress on sympathetic-adrenal-medullary
(SAM) activity. Which of the following could be used as one index of SAM activity?
Adrenaline
56
The most common diseases in the modern Western world have what in common?
They are related to behaviour
57
More and more we are relying on 'smart technology' to complete cognitive tasks our brain used to perform, and this is called
..... and can lead, downstream to ……
Outsourcing and digital dementia
58
Spending lots of time on social media has been linked with greater risk for depression. Researchers have speculated that ....... might explain how this happens
all of the above
59
Researchers are interested in adherence to medical advice in patients. The first stage of their research involves detailed interviews. This first stage of research is an example of a .….
Qualitative approach
60
Addictive behaviour is characterised by physical dependence, and this manifests in which two ways?
Tolerance / Withdrawal
61
From a biological perspective, drugs exert their pleasurable effects by acting on ........... receptors in the brain reward pathway
Dopamine
62
Which of the following is a psychological explanation for substance abuse?
All of the above
63
Set point theory would explain obesity in terms of ...
A higher ideal body weight
64
From which period in history is it claimed that illness is punishment by God?
Medieval