NCE/LPC Exam Study Guide
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
Role Construct Repertory Test - Answer Kelly
Justice Reasoning & Moral development - Answer Kohlberg
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
Role Construct Repertory Test - Answer Kelly
Justice Reasoning & Moral development - Answer Kohlberg
