A. OCD behaviours are naturally learned from biological relatives
B. OCD behaviours are learned from pairing anxiety-provoking stimuli with common behaviours
C. OCD behaviours are learned by perceptual processing of anxiety-provoking stimuli
D. OCD behaviours are contingent upon schedule of reinforcement
E. OCD behaviours are reinforced and maintained because they reduce anxiety
Related Mcqs:
- The landmark OCD book ‘The Boy Who Couldn’t Stop Washing,’ a collection of stories, examples and information about obsessive – compulsive disorder, was written by whom?
A. Judith Rapoport
B. Bruce M. Hayman
C. Anita Linston
D. Jaffery M. Schwartz - Obsessive-compulsive disorders involve:
A. loss of contact with reality
B. unresolved anger
C. unresolved Oedipal conflict
D. high levels of anxiety - Obsessive-compulsive behavior, panic, and phobias are formally classified as_____disorders.
A. psychotic
B. manic
C. anxiety
D. mood - Which TWO of the following are true of the learning set procedure?
1:The animals learns to focus on classes of cues that are inaccurate predictors of reward
2:In the win-stay, lose-shift strategy, the animal learns to persist with a choice that yields food, but shift to the other object if it does not
3:In the learning-set procedure, all stimuli and associations have equal effect on the animal’s behaviour
4:The occurrence of reward can be regarded as a stimulus that can enter into associations or acquire discriminative control over an instrumental actionA. 1 & 2
B. 2 & 3
C. 1 & 3
D. 2 & 4 - Which are true of the diathesis-stress model of mental illness?Please identify all correct answers.
1: When an enduring vulnerability factor in a person is coupled with a recent stressor, it results in psychological disorder.
2: Only one of the diathesis or stressor needs to be present for symptoms of the psychological disorder to occur.
3: Both the diathesis and the stressor must be present to lead the symptoms of the psychological disorder.
4: Diathesis and stressors have specific definitions.A. 1 & 4
B. 1 & 3
C. 2 & 3
D. 2 & 4 - These emphasizes the impact of environmental events on a plastic organism, which initially has few if any built no. in 4 behaviours or growth principles. This is a view_______
A. Mechanical Mirror
B. Organic Lamp
C. Psychoanalytic Theory
D. None of these - Which of the following statements applies to instrumental learning?
A. Instrumental learning is the process by which an animal learns about the relationship between the behaviour and the consequences of that behaviour
B. Instrumentally trained responses are not entirely elicited by identifiable stimuli
C. Instrumental learning allows the animal to control the occurrence of environmental events
D. All of the above - Josh starts smoking in order to experience the pleasurable feedings associated with nicotine. This behavior is best explained by the_______theory of motivation. Eventually, however josh becomes physically addicted to nicotine and now he needs the drug to reduce the cravings he feels. Josh’s behavior is now best explained by______theory.
A. arousal; Incentive
B. drive reduction; arousal
C. drive; reduction; incentive
D. incentive; drive; reduction - Josh starts smoking in order to experience the pleasurable feelings associated with nicotine. This behavior is best explained by the______-theory of motivation. Eventually, however, josh becomes physically addicted to nicotine and now the needs the drug to reduce the cravings he feels. Josh’s behavior is now best explained by______theory.
A. arousal; incentive
B. drive reduction; arousal
C. drive reduction; incentive
D. incentive; drive reduction - Which one of the following approaches tries to analyze human behaviour in terms of stimulus-response units acquired through the process of learning, mainly through instrumental conditioning ?
A. Cognitive Approach
B. Dynamic and Psychoanalytic Approach
C. Stimulus-Response Behaviouristic Approach
D. Existential Approach
