Question : 91.Which theorist associated with the study of learned helplessness? A)Aaron Beck B)Albert : 1231124

91.Which theorist is associated with the study of learned helplessness?

A)Aaron Beck

B)Albert Ellis

C)Albert Bandura

D)Carl Rogers

E)Martin Seligman

92.Ceci has a depressive attributional style. This means that when she fails, she is likely to make which types of attributions?

A)internal, global, and stable

B)internal, specific, and stable

C)internal, global, and unstable

D)external, global, and stable

E)external, specific, and unstable

93.Attempts to understand the biological basis of depression has linked it to imbalances in

A)serotonin and dopamine.

B)dopamine and norepinephrine.

C)norepinephrine and serotonin.

D)serotonin and acetylcholine.

E)epinephrine and dopamine.

94.Regarding gender and suicide, which of the following statements is TRUE?

A)There are no gender differences in suicide attempts and suicide acts.

B)When attempting suicide, women tend to choose more lethal methods.

C)When attempting suicide, men are more likely than women to choose pills or poison.

D)More men attempt suicide, but more women complete the suicide act.

E)More women attempt suicide, but more men complete the suicide act.

95.Other factors being equal, a person from which group is LEAST at risk for committing suicide?

A)a White American male

B)a White American female

C)an African American male

D)an African American female

E)none of the above; there are no ethnic or gender differences in suicide rates

96.Other factors being equal, which person is at highest risk for suicide?

A)Hugh, a 90-year-old male

B)DeeDee, a 70-year-old female

C)Frank, a 50-year-old male

D)Betty, a 50-year-old female

E)Jake, an 18-year-old male

97.Which ethnic groups have relatively higher rates of suicide?

A)White European Americans and African Americans

B)White European Americans and Hispanic Americans

C)White European Americans and Native Americans

D)African Americans and Hispanic Americans

E)African Americans and Native Americans

98.All but which of the following are myths about suicide?

A)People who commit suicide are usually suffering from a psychological disorder, but are not insane.

B)People who threaten suicide are only trying to get attention.

C)If someone threatens suicide, it is best to ignore it so as not to encourage repeated threats.

D)Talking about suicide with a depressed person may prompt her/him to attempt suicide.

E)People who attempt suicide and fail aren’t serious about killing themselves.

99.Which of the following involves the removal of normal restraints that serve to keep impulsive behaviors in check?

A)an exit event

B)a cognitive distortion

C)a negative symptom

D)waxy flexibility

E)the disinhibition effect

100.Regarding causes of suicide, which of the following statements is FALSE?

A)Suicide may be linked to irregularities in serotonin functioning in the brain that leads to a disinhibition effect.

B)Suicide is closely linked to mood disorders.

C)Adolescents who have a friend who attempted suicide are less likely than their peers to attempt suicide themselves.

D)Suicidal people may have fewer coping responses, leaving them especially vulnerable to exit events.

E)Suicides are linked to exit events that leave people feeling stripped of social support.