Exam 2: Current Paradigms and Integrative Approaches

The superego allows us to:

The diathesis-stress paradigm emphasizes that abnormality results from:

A child watches carefully as her father prepares lunch by spreading mayonnaise on bread. When the child attempts to do this, she holds the knife in a similar manner, and spreads the mayonnaise on bread. This is an illustration of which learning principle?

When you adopt a paradigm to understand the world, you are being completely objective.

The diathesis-stress and biopsychosocial paradigms:

"The healthy immigrant effect" refers to a Statistics Canada report in which recent immigrants were found to have lower rates of _______________ in comparison to Canadian-born citizens.

The type of animal used in Pavlov's famous classical conditioning experiments was:

The psychoanalytic paradigm rests upon the assumption that psychopathology is the result of:

What is referred to by the '100-year experiment' conducted by the Canadian government?

Secondary process thinking refers to:

In his study of the Cree of James Bay, Kirmayer and colleagues found that less distress was predicted by better:

The family method refers to

. What was the primary factor contributing to Canadian prima ballerina Karen Kain's depression?

The notion that people are innately good is most often associated with:

As part of treatment for a fetish, Ted is instructed to masturbate for an extended period before ejaculation while fantasizing about sexual activity aside from the fetish object. The goal of treatment was to ultimately pair arousal with a different stimulus than the fetish object. This is an illustration of what behavioural technique?

You seek out treatment for difficulties in coping with stress. The therapist you see focuses on resolving unconscious conflicts. You are receiving:

Current theory and research on ADHD indicates that:

In an effort to quit drinking, Todd is instructed to imagine experiencing nausea whenever he has the urge to drink, or when he envisions himself picking up a drink. This is an illustration of:

Bullying, including cyberbullying, has become a big concern in schools, especially with the proliferation of social media. How is bullying related to abnormal behaviour?

Freud's limited sample makes it difficult to say that his therapy works for everyone.