WorksheetsPSY D7 Applications of Psycho. Sciences End of Unit Test
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Sigmund Freud was the founder of what type of therapy?
a)
Psychoanalytic therapy
b)
Electroshock therapy
c)
Pharmacological therapy
d)
Physical therapy
2.
One therapeutic tool that psychoanalysis use is _______.
a)
Systematic desensitization
b)
Aversive conditioning
c)
Electroshock therapy
d)
Free association
3.
Which of the following psychological problems would most likely respond well to systematic desensitization therapy
a)
Acting violently and aggressively towards others
b)
Feeling anxiety about flying on an airplane
c)
Feeling depressed and suicidal
d)
Hearing voices that aren't there
4.
True or false : One good thing about group therapy is that it allows people to discover that many others have similar, if not the same, problems to work through?
a)
True
b)
False
5.
The development of drug therapies for psychological disorders led to the release of many hospitalized patients, a trend known as
a)
deinstitutionalization
b)
reinstitutionalization
c)
transubstantiation
d)
californication
6.
Antidepressant medications act by influencing the levels of the neurotransmitter
a)
ACh
b)
GABA
c)
Dopamine
d)
Serotonin
7.
Electroconvulsive therapy is usually used to treat major ___________.
a)
PTSD
b)
depression
c)
Schizophrenia
d)
Anxiety disorders
8.
Lobotomies were originally intended as a treatment for __________
a)
Bipolar disorder
b)
depression
c)
schizophrenia
d)
Anxiety disorders
9.
What do psychologists call the process by which we perceive and respond to certain events that we appraise as threatening our challenging?
a)
stress
b)
health
c)
response
d)
appraisal
10.
True or false: Physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion help define burnout.
a)
true
b)
false
11.
Research indicates that high levels of stress
a)
Create immune boosting hormones that fight cancerous tumors
b)
always cause cancer
c)
Negatively affect the body's ability to fight cancer
d)
Result from cancer patients verbalizing their feelings about the disease
12.
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of exercise?
a)
Increased blood pressure
b)
Mood boosting brain chemicals
c)
Enhanced cognitive ability
d)
Increased energy levels
13.
Which of the following are true about optimism? (more than 1 correct)
a)
Optimistic people live longer
b)
Optimistic people are more likely to live alone
c)
Optimistic people are less likely to be depressed
d)
Optimistic people have higher rates of divorce
14.
Which of the following are true about optimism? (more than 1 correct)
a)
Optimistic people live longer
b)
Optimistic people are more likely to live alone
c)
Optimistic people are less likely to be depressed
d)
Optimistic people have higher rates of divorce
15.
True or False: Obesity is NOT damaging to your mental health.
a)
True
b)
False
16.
Which of the following statements are true about smokers (more than 1 correct)
a)
Smokers are more fun to hang out with
b)
Smokers have higher rates of depression
c)
Smokers are better looking
d)
Smokers have higher rates of divorce
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