Introduction to Psychology

Psychology of Disaster

A PSYC 101 final exam Here's the final:: Part 1 of 1 - 88.0/ 100.0 Points Question 1 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points Recovering a memory is like a _____________. A. Replaying a videotape of an event and filling in the missing sensory experiences, such as smell B. Reading a short story in which the plot is detailed but mental images must be generated C. Hearing the soundtrack of a story without access to the visual, and other sensory images D. Watching unconnected frames of a movie and figuring out what the rest of the scene was like. Answer Key: D Question 2 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points Which term is used to describe the confusion of an event that happened to someone else with one that happened to you. A. Confabulation B. Flashbulb memories C. Serial position effects D. Priming Answer Key: A Question 3 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points Detective Adams interrogates eyewitnesses of crimes on a regular basis. To ensure that their testimony is accurate, it is important that he ___________________ _. A. Ask leading questions B. Make suggestive comments C. Avoid misleading information D. Provide misleading information Answer Key: C Question 4 of 50 0.0/ 2.0 Points The relearning method of measuring implicit memory, devised by Ebbinghaus involves _____________. A. Recognition of previous information shared B. Recall of previously performed tasks C. Studying information or a task learned previously D. Reteaching of information learned at an earlier age. Answer Key: C Question 5 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points In the three-box model, all incoming information must make a brief stop in the _________. A. Short-term memory B. Long-term memory C. Sensory register D. Working memory Answer Key: C Question 6 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points When you roller blade, you are relying on ______________ memory. A. Semantic B. Episodic C. Procedural D. Declarative Answer Key: C Question 7 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points Autobiographical memory begins when ___________________ . A. A child turns one B. A child is able to think in the abstract C. A self-concept is established D. Routines have been established Answer Key: C Question 8 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points Any relatively permanent change in behavior that occurs because of experience is called ____________. A. Behavior modification B. Higher-order conditioning C. Learning D. Shaping Answer Key: C Question 9 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points When Alan feeds his fish, he notices that they swim to the top as soon as he turns on the aquarium light. In this example, the _______________ is the conditioned stimulus. A. Presence of Alan near the aquarium B. Fish swimming to the top C. Aquarium light D. Fish food Answer Key: C Question 10 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points In classical conditioning, if a conditioned stimulus is no longer paired with the unconditioned stimulus, then _______________ occurs. A. Instinctive drift B. Extinction

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Quiz 1 Return to Assessment List Part 1 of 1 - 30.0/ 30.0 Points Question 1 of 10 3.0/ 3.0 Points Which item below would be on the list of priorities following a major disaster. A.Testing survivors for psychopathology immediately. B.Withholding information. C.Spontaneously going to the disaster site for outreach. D.Facilitating restoration of hope. Answer Key: D Question 2 of 10 3.0/ 3.0 Points Psychological phases of responses to disasters include all of the following except: A.The Honeymoon Phase B.The Reconcilliation Phase C.The Reconstruction Phase D.The Anniversary Phase Answer Key: B Question 3 of 10 3.0/ 3.0 Points Cultural factors in the post-disaster needs assessment: A.Are not initially significant because post-traumatic psychopathology is the primary 319159 Quiz 1 determinant of need. B.Are not immediately important because the nature of the specific disaster is the primary determinant of need. C.Influence whether the assessor initially is accepted by the community on the basis of clothing, appearance and behavior. D.Take precendence over other factors such as the need for immediate physical and medical assistance. Answer Key: C Question 4 of 10 3.0/ 3.0 Points Tertiary victims of a disaster: A.Are the last to seek treatment. B.Are those least affected by the disaster. C.Are those affected indirectly by the disaster. D.Are those whose lives are disrupted because of adverse effects on community structures. Answer Key: C Question 5 of 10 3.0/ 3.0 Points Which statement below is true about the Norris study comparing samples totaling 60,000 disaster victims: A.Older adults report more distress than younger adults. B.Ethic minorities proved more resiliant because they relied more on their communities. C.Men experienced twice the rate of PTSD as women. D.The greater the number of significant life events or chronic stress, the greater the probability of being distressed. Answer Key: D Question 6 of 10 3.0/ 3.0 Points Societal redefinition means: A.Mass migration or displacement of people. B.Assignation of new social roles to groups of people. C.Generation of artistic and literary re-interpretations of the trauma experience D.Resolution always occurring within a generation, unlike individual trauma. Answer Key: B Question 7 of 10 3.0/ 3.0 Points Consequences of cultural trauma for psychiatrists to consider in an individual evaluation include all of the following EXCEPT: A.Mortality salience. B.Whether the individual accepts his or her newly assigned role. C.Whether the individual meets criteria for diagnostic psychopathology. D.Crises of confidence in the culture's ability to provide belonging and safety. Answer Key: C Question 8 of 10 3.0/ 3.0 Points Results of cultural trauma include which of the following: A.Societal shifts in priorities, perceptions and values. B.Construction of group narrative that includes memorialization. C.Rates of suicide at times of societal stress may be lower than rates in non-stressful times. D.All of the above. Answer Key: D Question 9 of 10 3.0/ 3.0 Points Cultural trauma:

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