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industrial organizational psychology understanding the workplace
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Industrial Organizational Psychology Understanding The Workplace
B.4 Detail how employee satisfaction is influenced by employees’ attitudes and behaviors at work
B.3 Describe how new employees become socialized to their work and organization through culture, groups, leadership, and performance appraisal. (APA 1.2, 1.3, 3.2, 5.1, 5.5)
B.2 Explain how employers decide which job applicants to hire.(APA 1.2, 1.3, 5.1)
B.1 Describe the different types of jobs available. (APA 1.1, 1.3)
B.1 Define industrial and organizational psychology and discuss the value of work in people’s lives. (APA 1.1, 1.2, 5.1, 5.5)
10. A distribution is a bell-shaped, symmetric frequency distribution.a. normalb. histogramc. scatter plotd. frequency polygon
9. The hypothesis that psychologists actually test is called the hypothesis.a. trueb. nullc. alternatived. testable
8. Assuming that IQ scores are normally distributed, what percentage of the population can be expected to score 2 or more standard deviations above the mean on an IQ test?a. 2.28%b. 5.36%c. 8.77%d.
7. A z score of 2.66 means that the raw score in question is the mean of the distribution.a. 1.33 standard deviations belowb. 1.33 standard deviations abovec. 2.66 standard deviations belowd. 2.66
6. Which of the following statistics would be most useful for describing how the grades in a psychology course differ across the students in the class?a. Meanb. Variancec. Correlation coefficientd. z
5. The mean of the standard normal distribution is equal to .a. 0b. 2c. 3d. 21
4. A small company employs 10 people. At this company, three employees earn $20,000 a year, four employees earn $17,000, two employees earn $21,000, and the president earns $210,000 a year. Which of
3. If you want to describe the most common pet in America, after surveying 20,000 people to determine the type(s) of pet(s) they own, you should calculate the of your data.a. meanb. medianc. moded.
2. If we want to know if a person’s height is a good predictor of their shoe size, which statistic(s) would be the most useful?a. The meanb. The modec. The correlation coefficientd. A z score
1. are bits of knowledge gathered in scientific studies.a. Statisticsb. Datac. Hypothesesd. Correlations
A.6 Explain the logic behind inferential statistics, hypothesis testing, and statistical significance.
A.5 Calculate and interpret a z score and a correlation coefficient. (APA 2.4)
A.4 Explain what a normal and standard normal distribution are. (APA 2.4)
A.3 Calculate and interpret the different measures of variability used in statistics: the range, variance, and standard deviation. (APA 2.4)
A.2 Calculate and interpret the different measures of central tendency used in statistics: the mean, median, and mode. (APA 2.4)
A.1 Describe the different types of graphs and distributions used in statistical analyses, including frequency distributions, frequency polygons, histograms, and scatter plots. (APA 2.4)
A.1 Define the terms data and statistics, and explain how they are used in science. (APA 2.4)
Research evaluating the effectiveness of psychotherapy(Section 14.7) typically compares participants who are receiving therapy with participants who are receiving a placebo treatment or no treatment
5. Think about a behavior or problem that you have had or are having. Apply a behavior therapy method to change this behavior. What would the behavior and the method be, and how would you go about
4. What are the advantages and disadvantages of using drug therapy to treat mental health problems?
3. What can the critical components of therapy effectiveness teach us about resolving our own problems? How might these components be useful in group therapy approaches?
2. Which psychotherapy approach do you find the most appealing, and why? Which psychotherapy approach do you find the least appealing, and why?
1. Compare and contrast psychoanalysis and clientcentered therapy. What qualities do they have in common? What are their major differences?
20. Which of the following medications has been associated with an increased risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviors in children and adolescents?a. Antianxiety drugsb. Lithiumc. SSRI drugsd.
19. Electroconvulsive therapy has been shown to be particularly effective for the treatment of .a. schizophreniab. severe depressionc. panic disorderd. obsessive-compulsive disorder
18. Craig has been diagnosed with schizophrenia and has been prescribed Thorazine to reduce delusions and hallucinations. Which of the following side effects might Craig experience from taking this
17. Conventional antipsychotic medications affect which neurotransmitter?a. Endorphinsb. Glutamatec. GABAd. Dopamine
16. Juanita has been diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder. A psychiatrist is most likely to prescribe to treat Juanita’s symptoms.a. lithiumb. Xanaxc. Prozacd. clozapine
15. Which of the following is a disadvantage of cybertherapy?a. The increased client confidentialityb. Provides clients who live far away from therapists access to mental health servicesc. Lacks the
14. Dr. Garfield and the client have an interactive and collaborative relationship, commonly referred to as a(n) .a. eclectic approachb. therapeutic alliancec. psychotherapeutic effectd. transference
13. Which of the following reflects a potential problem related to the dependent variable when evaluating the effectiveness of therapy?a. Finding people who have the same disorder to the same
12. Dr. Mendel encourages Maurice to paraphrase what his partner says to confirm that he has understood the comment. It is most likely that Maurice is engaged in.a. psychoanalysisb. family therapyc.
11. Which of the following is not a benefit of group therapy?a. It is less expensive than individual psychotherapy.b. Therapists can view clients’ social interactions.c. It offers more one-on-one
10. Dr. Tyler teaches the client how to recognize negative automatic thought patterns. Dr. Tyler is engaging in.a. rational-emotive therapyb. systematic desensitizationc. cognitive therapyd.
9. Which type of therapy pairs an unpleasant stimulus with the problem behavior in the hopes of reducing its occurrence?a. Aversion therapyb. Systematic desensitizationc. Token economyd.
8. Dr. Shu reflects the client’s thoughts and feelings so that the client’s problems can be better understood.Dr. Shu is engaging in .a. behavior modificationb. client-centered therapyc.
7. Dr. Andrews reinforces appropriate client behavior and ignores inappropriate behavior. Dr. Andrews is engaging in .a. psychoanalysisb. cognitive therapyc. behavior therapyd. client-centered therapy
6. Dr. Ramon expresses genuineness and empathy to the client. Dr. Ramon is most likely engaging in .a. psychoanalysisb. cognitive therapyc. behavior therapyd. client-centered therapy
5. In which psychotherapy does the therapist challenge the illogical beliefs of the client?a. Behavior therapyb. Rational-emotive therapyc. Client-centered therapyd. Psychodynamic therapy
4. Which psychotherapy would use systematic desensitization to treat a person with a specific phobia?a. Psychoanalysisb. Cognitive therapyc. Behavior therapyd. Client-centered therapy
3. uses techniques such as free association and dream analysis to uncover hidden conflicts.a. Psychoanalysisb. Cognitive therapyc. Behavior therapyd. Client-centered therapy
2. Which of the following is not an ethical guideline of psychotherapists?a. Inform the client of the nature of the treatment.b. Never break the confidentiality of communications with client.c.
1. Most psychotherapists hold at least a(n) degree and in most states hold an appropriate license or certificate.a. bachelor’sb. associate’sc. master’sd. doctorate
3. Prozac is what type of antidepressant drug?a. SSRIb. MAO inhibitorc. Tricyclicd. Benzodiazepine
2. Which of the following is the most serious side effect of taking conventional antipsychotic medication?a. Rebound anxietyb. Physical dependencec. Hallucinationsd. Tardive dyskinesia
1. Electroconvulsive therapy is most effective for the treatment of .a. schizophreniab. panic attacksc. severe depressiond. bipolar disorder
3. An eclectic therapy approach refers to .a. an integrated and diverse use of therapeutic methodsb. a reliance on free association and interpretationc. a mutual bond of respect and warmth between
2. Which of the following is an element associated with successful therapy?a. Free associationb. Chaotic living conditions of the clientc. Being forced to receive therapyd. A positive
1. Which of the following statements about the effectiveness of psychotherapy is true?a. Cognitive therapy is considerably more effective than other forms of therapy.b. Psychoanalysis is considerably
3. Many self-help groups, such as Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous, assume that a critical factor in improving one’s mental health is .a. social supportb. physical healthc. financial
2. The main goal of family therapy is to .a. fix the person with the most problemsb. improve communication between the parentsc. create harmony and balance within the family unitd. understand the
1. Which of the following is not an advantage of group therapy approaches?a. Less expensiveb. More individual attentionc. Focus on interpersonal interactionsd. None of the above
3. The cognitive therapies have been most effective in treating which type of disorders?a. Schizophreniab. Personality disordersc. Depressive disordersd. Autism Spectrum disorders
2. The goal of cognitive therapy approaches is to change behavior by .a. uncovering unconscious conflicts so that the client can gain insight into the source of their problemsb. uncovering negative
1. Svetlana goes to a therapist who focuses on her negative automatic statements. Svetlana is most likely undergoing what type of therapy?a. Rational-emotive therapyb. Cognitive therapyc. Systematic
3. Which of the following is a therapy approach based on the principles of classical conditioning?a. A token economyb. Shapingc. Positive reinforcementd. Aversion therapy
2. Celia goes to a therapist to try to reduce her fear of driving. The therapist teaches Celia how to relax and then has her imagine those aspects of driving that make her fearful while maintaining
1. Behavior therapies change behavior by .a. examining unconscious conflicts and replacing them with subconscious memoriesb. focusing on negative cognitive patterns that impede the client’s ability
3. Marcos is receiving client-centered therapy. His therapist openly shares his thoughts and feelings with Marcos, relating his own experiences that are similar to those of Marcos’s. Marcos’s
2. Which of the following is not one of the elements used in client-centered therapy to help the client achieve self-fulfillment?a. Genuinenessb. Free associationc. Unconditional positive regardd.
1. The goal of humanistic therapy is to change behavior by .a. confronting unconscious conflicts through therapist interpretationsb. uncovering negative thoughts that cause the client anxiety and
3. Modern psychoanalysis differs from traditional psychoanalysis in that .a. it is shorter in durationb. it is focused less on the client’s past and more on present relationships and issuesc. the
2. Song often arrives late for her psychoanalysis appointments and sometimes forgets her appointments altogether. Her psychoanalyst might interpret Song’s behavior as a sign of .a. transferenceb.
1. The goal of psychoanalysis is to change behavior by.a. uncovering unconscious conflicts so that the client can gain insight into the source of their problemsb. uncovering negative cognitive
3. Which of the following professionals is most likely to prescribe medication as a form of therapy?a. Clinical psychologistb. Social workerc. Biological psychologistd. Psychiatrist
2. Michael is seeing a social worker to help him with his interpersonal problems. Michael is undergoing.a. psychiatric counselingb. medical treatmentc. psychotherapyd. biomedical therapy
1. Psychotherapy should be considered when .a. you get in trouble with your bossb. you are having difficulty functioning in some aspect of your lifec. you have physical problemsd. All of the above
14.8 Describe emerging alternatives in biomedical therapy including neurosurgery for mental
14.8 Describe noninvasive brain stimulation procedures(TMS and ECT). (APA 1.2)
14.8 Distinguish the treatment effects and side effects of antianxiety drugs, antipsychotic drugs, antidepressants, and antimanic drugs. (APA 1.2, 1.3)
14.7 Describe how technology has influenced the delivery of psychotherapy. (APA 1.3, 2.1, 3.1)
14.7 Describe the factors that contribute to effective psychotherapy. (APA 1.2, 1.3, 3.2)
14.7 Define eclectic therapy and give some examples of it. (APA 1.1, 1.3)
14.7 Examine the complexity of conducting research on the effectiveness of psychotherapy. (APA 1.2, 2.1, 2.5)
14.6 Describe the advantages and disadvantages of group therapy and identify types of group therapy.(APA 1.1, 1.2, 1.3)
14.5 Describe the aim of cognitive therapy approaches and distinguish between Ellis's rational-emotive therapy and Beck's cognitive therapy. (APA 1.1, 1.2)
14.4 Discuss how operant conditioning techniques are used in therapy. (APA 1.1, 1.3)
14.4 Describe how classical conditioning processes are used in therapy. (APA 1.1, 1.2, 1.3)
14.3 Describe the aim of humanistic therapy and the three key characteristics of client-centered therapy.(APA 1.1, 1.2)
14.2 Describe the aim of psychoanalytic therapies, and distinguish between traditional and modern psychoanalysis. (APA 1.1, 1.2)
14.1 Identify when a person should consider seeking therapy. (APA 1.3)
14.1 Describe the ethical principles that psychotherapists must follow when conducting therapy. (APA 3.1)
14.1 Distinguish between psychotherapy and biomedical therapy, and describe the trained professionals who are qualified to give each. (APA 1.1, 5.5)
Researchers have routinely applied magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to explore differences in the brains of people with schizophrenia relative to the brains of people without schizophrenia. As stated
Researchers have routinely applied magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to explore differences in the brains of people with schizophrenia relative to the brains of people without schizophrenia. As stated
5. Which mental health disorders do you think young adults are most at risk for, and why? Be sure to consider biopsychosocial factors in formulating your response
4. After reading this chapter, what factors appear to be most linked to mental health and illness? What can our society do to improve mental health?
3. Create a program that would best address the treatment and care of people diagnosed with schizophrenia.
2. Which disorders would people be most likely AND least likely to seek treatment for, and why? How might this differ by gender, age, or ethnicity?
1. What behaviors do you believe would be considered atypical in every culture and society (present and past)and in all situations? Are these behaviors symptoms of any of the disorders discussed in
20. Sociocultural theories emphasize the role of in explaining mental health disorders.a. negative thoughtsb. unconscious conflictsc. unrealistic self-imagesd. environmental stressors
19. Ozzie always wants to be the center of attention and is excessively dramatic. His moods rapidly change. Which personality disorder best fits Ozzie’s behavior?a. Histrionic personality
18. When neuroscientists perform brain imaging studies on people with mental health disorders, it is possible that medications the participant has taken for the disorder could influence the results.
17. When depressed, Katelyn constantly thinks about her depression and why she is depressed. This often results in Katelyn being even more depressed.Katelyn’s behavior is most consistent with .a.
16. Which brain structure is most involved in anxiety and fear?a. Frontal lobeb. Temporal lobec. Hippocampusd. Amygdala
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