NCE/LPC Exam Study Guide Exam
Questions Marking Scheme Current
Update
Ego's need for immediate gratification. - Answer -Pleasure Principle
The cause or ____________of abnormal behavior is difficult to determine in most
cases. - Answer -Etiology
An individual who is happy,autonomous, & creative has reached ______________. -
Answer -Self-actualization
This is necessary from parents for children to develop healthy concepts. (Rogers) -
Answer -Unconditional Positive Regard
Accomplished by rewarding success of desired behavior. - Answer -Shaping
Learning method involving the conditioning of new stimuli to existing responses. -
Answer -Classical Conditioning
A behavior modification used to establish new behavior. - Answer -reinforcement
The designations "common," "personal," & "cardinal" refer to ______________. -
Answer -Trait Theory
Individuals are in an interactional relationship with their environment. - Answer -
contextual worldview
Freud believed human behavior is mainly motivated by the psychosexual energy called
__________. - Answer -libido
Relearning by using a particular stimulus to establish a new, more adaptive response -
Answer -counter conditioning
Idea that there are many different ways to interpret events, each one leading to different
behaviors. - Answer -Kelly's concept of Constructive Alternativism
A severe psychological disorder involving loss of contact with reality. - Answer -
Psychosis
Process of development and body change resulting from heredity rather than learning. -
Answer -Maturation
, Vicarious conditioning occurs through observed________. - Answer -modeling
The unpleasantness of _________motivates individuals to avoid or reduce
inconsistencies in cognitive structure. - Answer -cognitive dissonance
Used by individuals to maintain feelings of adequacy and self-worth rather than coping
directly with a stressful situation. - Answer -defense mechanisms
Used to help reduce anxiety experienced by an agoraphobic client. - Answer -
systematic desensitization
Skinner believes the social environment provides a variety of __________to help shape
human behavior. - Answer -consequences
Patterns of ____________that may be organic, psychological, or sociocultural in origin.
- Answer -abnormal behavior
The tendency toward subjective functioning, with the self being of greatest importance. -
Answer -Jung's theory of Introversion
Behavior modification programs in schools/group homes used to motivate participants. -
Answer -token economy
This approach to human functioning stresses the importance of each individual's
perception of reality. - Answer -Phenomenological
Emphasizes the importance of genetic and physical contributors to maladaptive
behavior. - Answer -biological viewpoint
Use of family constellation - Answer -Adler
traits and values - Answer -Allport
vicarious conditioning - Answer -Bandura
16 Personality Factor Questionairre - Answer -Cattell
stage theory of development - Answer -Erikson
Cognitive dissonance - Answer -Festinger
id, ego, superego - Answer -Freud
introversion-extroversion - Answer -Jung
cognitive meaning making - Answer -Kegan
Questions Marking Scheme Current
Update
Ego's need for immediate gratification. - Answer -Pleasure Principle
The cause or ____________of abnormal behavior is difficult to determine in most
cases. - Answer -Etiology
An individual who is happy,autonomous, & creative has reached ______________. -
Answer -Self-actualization
This is necessary from parents for children to develop healthy concepts. (Rogers) -
Answer -Unconditional Positive Regard
Accomplished by rewarding success of desired behavior. - Answer -Shaping
Learning method involving the conditioning of new stimuli to existing responses. -
Answer -Classical Conditioning
A behavior modification used to establish new behavior. - Answer -reinforcement
The designations "common," "personal," & "cardinal" refer to ______________. -
Answer -Trait Theory
Individuals are in an interactional relationship with their environment. - Answer -
contextual worldview
Freud believed human behavior is mainly motivated by the psychosexual energy called
__________. - Answer -libido
Relearning by using a particular stimulus to establish a new, more adaptive response -
Answer -counter conditioning
Idea that there are many different ways to interpret events, each one leading to different
behaviors. - Answer -Kelly's concept of Constructive Alternativism
A severe psychological disorder involving loss of contact with reality. - Answer -
Psychosis
Process of development and body change resulting from heredity rather than learning. -
Answer -Maturation
, Vicarious conditioning occurs through observed________. - Answer -modeling
The unpleasantness of _________motivates individuals to avoid or reduce
inconsistencies in cognitive structure. - Answer -cognitive dissonance
Used by individuals to maintain feelings of adequacy and self-worth rather than coping
directly with a stressful situation. - Answer -defense mechanisms
Used to help reduce anxiety experienced by an agoraphobic client. - Answer -
systematic desensitization
Skinner believes the social environment provides a variety of __________to help shape
human behavior. - Answer -consequences
Patterns of ____________that may be organic, psychological, or sociocultural in origin.
- Answer -abnormal behavior
The tendency toward subjective functioning, with the self being of greatest importance. -
Answer -Jung's theory of Introversion
Behavior modification programs in schools/group homes used to motivate participants. -
Answer -token economy
This approach to human functioning stresses the importance of each individual's
perception of reality. - Answer -Phenomenological
Emphasizes the importance of genetic and physical contributors to maladaptive
behavior. - Answer -biological viewpoint
Use of family constellation - Answer -Adler
traits and values - Answer -Allport
vicarious conditioning - Answer -Bandura
16 Personality Factor Questionairre - Answer -Cattell
stage theory of development - Answer -Erikson
Cognitive dissonance - Answer -Festinger
id, ego, superego - Answer -Freud
introversion-extroversion - Answer -Jung
cognitive meaning making - Answer -Kegan
