What are the psychological effects of unemployment on individuals?

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1. What are the psychological effects of unemployment on individuals?

   A. Depression
   B. Negative self – esteem
   C. Anxiety
   D. Low levels of daily functioning
   E. All of the above

2. Which of the following statements regarding the psychological effects of unemployment is FALSE?

   A. The unemployed have poorer mental health than comparable groups of employed people
   B. The unemployed have poorer physical health than comparable groups of employed people
   C. The psychological effects of unemployment do not usually affect anyone apart from the unemployed person
   D. none of the above – all are correct

3. 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

4. Select the TWO correct statements from those below with regard to psychological research:
   1.You can fully understand the result of an IQ test without knowing anything about intelligence testing and standard scores.
   2. if two things are correlated this signifies that one is the cause of the other.
   3. A good knowledge of psychological research methods allows you to avoid making the mistakes that journalists politicians and many others make because they lack the necessary conceptual understanding.
   4. In most countries, in order to become a psychologist, you will be required to conduct a piece of psychological research.

   A. 1 & 2
   B. 2 & 3
   C. 1 & 4
   D. 3 & 4

5. What are the two major approaches to treatment of psychological disorders?
   1: Biological.
   2: Medical.
   3: Chemical.
   4: Psychological

   A. 1 & 2
   B. 2 & 3
   C. 2 & 4
   D. 1 & 4

6. The Hawthorne studies were used to examine the effects of:

   A. Revery obsession
   B. Mass group testing
   C. Manipulating workplace lighting
   D. Time and motion

7. Which theory proposed the various forces in the psychological environment have valence?

   A. Instinct theory
   B. Maslow’s need theory
   C. Field theory
   D. Metaphor theory

8. According to research, which of the following individuals would be least likely to engage in workplace violence?

   A. A male who has a history of violence
   B. An individual with high self- esteem who received negative feedback recently
   C. A person who has a history of conflicts with co- workers
   D. A female who recently received increased job responsibilities

9. _____provides challenges that motivate individuals to work hard and meet their goals, while______results from stressful situations that persist over time and produces negative health outcomes.

   A. Eustress; stress
   B. Stress; eustress
   C. Distress; eustress
   D. Eustress; distress

10. When individuals from different geographic locations work together, it is known as:

    A. Telecommuting
    B. Virtual teams
    C. Digitization
    D. Welfare- to- work