Test Bank for
Presenting
Psychology 3rd
Edition by Licht.
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1. A variety of needs guided the survival of the members of the Wild Boars soccer team who
were trapped in a
cave. How these needs guided their survival is a topic discussed in:
a. stress and health (Chapter 12).
b. motivation (Chapter 9).
c. personality (Chapter 10).
d. social psychology (Chapter 11).
ANSWER: b
2. The group dynamics of the members of the Wild Boars soccer team and their coach is a
topic discussed in:
a. stress and health (Chapter 12).
b. motivation (Chapter 9).
c. personality (Chapter 10).
d. social psychology (Chapter 11).
ANSWER: d
3. What is a learning objective (LO)?
a. a chart found in the text
b. a figure found in the text
c. a conceptual link between chapters
d. a statement of essential content in the text
ANSWER: d
4. Psychology is the scientific study of:
,a. mental processes but not behavior.
b. behavior and mental processes.
c. mental disorders and their treatments.
d. behavior but not mental processes.
ANSWER: b
5. Akira has declared psychology as his major. He will be studying:
a. only mental processes.
b. only behavior.
c. mental disorders and their treatments.
d. behavior and mental processes.
ANSWER: d
6. "Will I survive this ordeal?" "Are my parents coming to look for me?" are both examples
of _____ that the
members of the Wild Boars soccer team might have had as they remained trapped in the
cave.
a. behaviors
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, b. emotions
c. thoughts
d. stress reactions
ANSWER: c
7. One subfield of psychology includes counseling and clinical psychologists. In addition to
providing therapy
to clients, clinical and counseling psychologists:
a. might also research the causes and treatments of psychological disorders.
b. provide advice for physical ailments.
c. work only with clients in hospital or institutional settings.
d. work only with clients in a clinical setting or in an institutional setting.
ANSWER: a
8. In the United States, psychology has _____ major professional organizations devoted to
advancing the field
and seeking to ensure that humanity benefits from psychological knowledge.
a. two
b. three
c. four
d. five
ANSWER: a
9. The American Psychological Association (APA) has over _____ divisions representing
various
subdisciplines and areas of interest in psychology.
a. 25
b. 50
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