PSYC 382 EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE
(CHERYL MCNEIL, WVU) QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
Which psychological condition is more common among females than males?
A. Intellectual disability
B. Autism spectrum disorder
C. Conduct disorder
D. Adolescent depression - ANS D. Adolescent depression
In behavioral assessment, a functional analysis of factors involved in the maintainence of
behavior is obtained by examining....
A. Results of objective and projective testing
B. Response duration and rate
C. Antecedent, behavior, and consequences
D. The child's IQ subscale scores - ANS C. Antecedent, behavior, and consequences
Questions about the nature and distribution of childhood disorders are frequently addressed
through....
A. Epidemiological research
B. Regression analysis
C. Correlation studies
D. Efficacy studies - ANS A. Epidemiological research
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Variables that are associated at a particular point in time with no clear proof that one preceded
the other are said to be....
A. Predictive
B. Moderating
C. Correlated
D. Comorbid - ANS C. Correlated
Which therapy approach focuses on gaining insight regarding intraday chic conflicts?
A. Client-centered play therapy
B. Behavioral therapy
C. Structural family therapy
D. Psychoanalytically-oriented therapy - ANS D. Psychoanalytically-oriented therapy
In a functional assessment, two common functions of behavior are...
A. Aggression and fear
B. To get something (positive reinforcement) and to get away from something (negative
reinforcement)
C. Anxiety and depression
D. Positive punishment and negative punishment - ANS B. To get something (positive
reinforcement) and to get away from something (negative reinforcement)
Which of the following is NOT a goal of full inclusion?
A. To ensure that special education classrooms are available for children with unique and
challenging learning problems
B. To ensure that children with disabilities attend their neighborhood schools
C. To ensure that general education assumes primary responsibility for students with disabilities
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