1. Which term refers to the tendency to view one’s own cultural group as superior to others? A) Cultural relativism B) Ethnocentrism C) Cultural pluralism D) Multiculturalism Answer: B) Ethnocentrism 2. Cultural competence in psychology refers to: A) The ability to understand and effectively interact with people from diverse backgrounds. B) Exclusive focus on clients … Read more
1. Which psychotherapy technique emphasizes identifying and modifying maladaptive thoughts and beliefs? A) Psychodynamic therapy B) Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) C) Gestalt therapy D) Humanistic therapy Answer: B) Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) 2. In dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), what is the primary focus? A) Uncovering unconscious conflicts B) Enhancing emotional regulation skills C) Analyzing childhood experiences D) … Read more
Question 1: Health psychology focuses on understanding how: A) Physical illnesses affect psychological well-being B) Psychological factors impact physical health C) Genetics influence behavior D) Environmental factors affect mental health Answer: B) Psychological factors impact physical health Question 2: Which theory emphasizes the role of perceived control in health behaviors? A) Social Learning Theory B) … Read more
1: Which statistical test should be used to determine if there is a significant difference between the means of two related groups? A) Independent samples t-test B) Paired samples t-test C) Chi-square test D) One-way ANOVA Answer: B) Paired samples t-test Question 2: What does it mean if the correlation coefficient (r) is close to … Read more
1. What is the primary goal of documentation in clinical practicum? A) To fulfill administrative requirements only B) To bill insurance companies accurately C) To communicate patient care information clearly and accurately D) To store patient information for research purposes Answer: C) To communicate patient care information clearly and accurately 2. In clinical practicum, what … Read more
1. The medication memantine is used in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease primarily by: A) Blocking acetylcholine receptors B) Enhancing GABAergic neurotransmission C) Antagonizing glutamate receptors D) Inhibiting serotonin reuptake Answer: C) Antagonizing glutamate receptors 2. Which class of medications is commonly used for the treatment of bipolar disorder and works by stabilizing mood through … Read more
1. The medication memantine is used in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease primarily by: A) Blocking acetylcholine receptors B) Enhancing GABAergic neurotransmission C) Antagonizing glutamate receptors D) Inhibiting serotonin reuptake Answer: C) Antagonizing glutamate receptors 2. Which class of medications is commonly used for the treatment of bipolar disorder and works by stabilizing mood through … Read more
1. Which part of the neuron receives signals from other neurons or sensory receptors? A) Dendrite B) Axon C) Cell body (soma) D) Myelin sheath Answer: A) Dendrite 2. Neurotransmitters are stored in vesicles located in the: A) Axon hillock B) Dendrites C) Terminal buttons (axon terminals) D) Soma (cell body) Answer: C) Terminal buttons … Read more
1. Developmental psychology is the study of: A) Mental illnesses and their treatment B) How people change and grow over time C) Psychological disorders in children D) The structure of the brain and its functions Answer: B) How people change and grow over time 2. Which of the following best describes the nature-nurture debate in … Read more
1. Which of the following is NOT a primary goal of psychological research? A) To describe behavior and mental processes B) To manipulate behavior and mental processes C) To predict behavior and mental processes D) To diagnose psychological disorders Answer: D) To diagnose psychological disorders 2. A researcher interested in studying cause-and-effect relationships between variables … Read more