Interesting Quiz On Psychology

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1. The American Psychological Association was founded in what year?
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2. Your son does not like broccoli. You tell him that he has to eat it before going out to play. This is an example of?
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3. In which year was electroshock therapy first used on a human patient?
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4. Suicides become much more common at what age than any earlier age?
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5. Which technique is most true in person centered therapy?
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6. What is one goal of Gestalt therapy?
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7. Which is the correct sequence of human experiencing from an Adlerian perspective?
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8. A therapist instructs the client to engage in the behavior or symptom he or she seeks relief from. This is an example of?
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9. Existential Therapy places emphasis on what?
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10. Pavlov's famous experiment with dogs originally set out to discover secrets of what?
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11. In which defense mechanism does a person adopt the opposite behavior of the impulses they fear to face?
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12. Which of the following personality disorders is found in the DSM-III but was taken out of the DSM-IV?
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13. In 1949 an article in the New York Times deemed which procedure a near miracle?
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14. How many times more often do civilian traumas cause stress disorders as opposed to combat traumas?
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15. Which of the following is not one of Virginia Satir's defense stances in coping with stress?
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The American Psychological Association was founded in what year?
Your son does not like broccoli. You tell him that he has to eat it...
In which year was electroshock therapy first used on a human patient?
Suicides become much more common at what age than any earlier age?
Which technique is most true in person centered therapy?
What is one goal of Gestalt therapy?
Which is the correct sequence of human experiencing from an Adlerian...
A therapist instructs the client to engage in the behavior or symptom...
Existential Therapy places emphasis on what?
Pavlov's famous experiment with dogs originally set out to discover...
In which defense mechanism does a person adopt the opposite behavior...
Which of the following personality disorders is found in the DSM-III...
In 1949 an article in the New York Times deemed which procedure a near...
How many times more often do civilian traumas cause stress disorders...
Which of the following is not one of Virginia Satir's defense stances...
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