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Psychology - Test 1


1. Which research method studies the same individuals over several years?
    A. cross sectional
    B. case study
    C. longitudinal
    D. transverse


2. The pre-operational stage, according to Piaget, includes what ages?
    A. birth to 2 years
    B. 2 to 7 years old
    C. 7 to 11 years
    D. 11 to adulthood


3. Who developed the basis for the P.E.T. learning style assessment?
    A. Carl Jung
    B. Sigmund Freud
    C. Jean Piaget
    D. Robert Sternberg


4. Which scenario presents the best example of encoding?
    A. writing a formal letter
    B. practicing how to count
    C. listening to music
    D. remembering your name


5. Worldwide, which is the most widely-used illicit substance?
    A. cocaine
    B. cannabis
    C. heroin
    D. meth


6. According to Erickson, adolescents pass through a crisis called?
    A. guilt vs responsibility
    B. isolation vs extradition
    C. isolation vs intimacy
    D. identity vs confusion


7. What is the most likely focus of obsessive thoughts?
    A. sex
    B. aggression
    C. cleanliness
    D. doubts


8. Which of the following are naturally present in the human body?
    A. opioids
    B. amphetamines
    C. cocaine
    D. cannabis


9. Free association would most likely occur in:
    A. behavior therapy
    B. psychodynamic therapy
    C. cognitive therapy
    D. client-centered therapy


10. What is the expression of emotions connected to memories or conflicts?
    A. avoidance
    B. flooding
    C. catharsis
    D. transference






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