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LSU PSYC 3082 EXAM 1 QUESTION BANK
NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) ALL ANSWERED {150 Q & A}
ALREADY GRADED A+/ CURRENTLY TESTING
EXAM | BRAND NEW! | 100% VERIFIED
How is depression treated by medication?
A) it blocks the reuptake of serotonin so the serotonin can't be
reabsorbed
B) it promotes the reuptake of serotonin so that the serotonin
can be reabsorbed and reused
C) it blocks the reuptake of GABA so the GABA can't be
reabsorbed
D) it promotes the reuptake of GABA so the GABA can be
reabsorbed
E) both A and C are correct
A
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Which of the following is not true about classification of
disorders?
A) idiographic strategy uses the individual's unique features or
attributes
B) nomothetic strategy observes large groups of people and
compares their features and attributes
C) nomothetic strategies are rarely used in identifying a specific
psychological disorder
D) nosology is taxonomy in psychological or medical phenomena
E) nomenclature includes labels like panic disorder and
schizophrenia
C
To treat anxiety and depression, a patient should take a drug that
______.
A) blocks reuptake of serotonin and norepinephrine
B) increases serotonin levels, and decreases norepinephrine
levels
C) blocks reuptake of serotonin and dopamine
D) increases levels of all 4 main neurotransmitters
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E) blocks reuptake of serotonin, but allows for reuptake of
norepinephrine
A
The Superego ________.
A) mediates between the Id and the Ego
B) works on moral principles and works with the parent part of
personality
C) makes decisions on a whim
D) is more rational than the ego and id
E) none are correct
B
The Ego _________.
A) is pleasure-driven
B) works on the reality principle
C) mediates between the id and superego
D) only B and C are correct
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E) all are correct
D
If you're at a club and you see a hottie, your id would tell you to:
A) use a pick-up line
B) ask their name and make eye contact
C) tell you not to try to take them home
D) tell you to introduce yourself
A
If you're at a club and you see a hottie, your ego would tell you to:
A) use a pick-up line
B) ask their name and make eye contact
C) tell you not to try to take them home
D) tell you to introduce yourself
E) more than one answer choice is correct
E
LSU PSYC 3082 EXAM 1 QUESTION BANK
NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) ALL ANSWERED {150 Q & A}
ALREADY GRADED A+/ CURRENTLY TESTING
EXAM | BRAND NEW! | 100% VERIFIED
How is depression treated by medication?
A) it blocks the reuptake of serotonin so the serotonin can't be
reabsorbed
B) it promotes the reuptake of serotonin so that the serotonin
can be reabsorbed and reused
C) it blocks the reuptake of GABA so the GABA can't be
reabsorbed
D) it promotes the reuptake of GABA so the GABA can be
reabsorbed
E) both A and C are correct
A
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Which of the following is not true about classification of
disorders?
A) idiographic strategy uses the individual's unique features or
attributes
B) nomothetic strategy observes large groups of people and
compares their features and attributes
C) nomothetic strategies are rarely used in identifying a specific
psychological disorder
D) nosology is taxonomy in psychological or medical phenomena
E) nomenclature includes labels like panic disorder and
schizophrenia
C
To treat anxiety and depression, a patient should take a drug that
______.
A) blocks reuptake of serotonin and norepinephrine
B) increases serotonin levels, and decreases norepinephrine
levels
C) blocks reuptake of serotonin and dopamine
D) increases levels of all 4 main neurotransmitters
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E) blocks reuptake of serotonin, but allows for reuptake of
norepinephrine
A
The Superego ________.
A) mediates between the Id and the Ego
B) works on moral principles and works with the parent part of
personality
C) makes decisions on a whim
D) is more rational than the ego and id
E) none are correct
B
The Ego _________.
A) is pleasure-driven
B) works on the reality principle
C) mediates between the id and superego
D) only B and C are correct
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E) all are correct
D
If you're at a club and you see a hottie, your id would tell you to:
A) use a pick-up line
B) ask their name and make eye contact
C) tell you not to try to take them home
D) tell you to introduce yourself
A
If you're at a club and you see a hottie, your ego would tell you to:
A) use a pick-up line
B) ask their name and make eye contact
C) tell you not to try to take them home
D) tell you to introduce yourself
E) more than one answer choice is correct
E
