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PANAS stand for:
- A. Positive and Negative affect scale
- B. Positive and Negative affective scale
- C. Positive and Negative Assist scale
- D. None of these
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: PANAS (Watson & Clark, 1988) is the Positive and Negative Affect Scale.
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The psychosexual stage associated with sexual identity is
- A. Oral
- B. Anal
- C. Phallic
- D. Genital
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The phallic stage (3-6 years, Freud) shapes sexual identity.
The psychosexual stage associated with pleasure is
- A. Oral
- B. Anal
- C. Phallic
- D. Genital
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The oral stage (birth-1 year, Freud) centers on oral pleasure.
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for becoming a child abuser?
- A. Abused as a child
- B. Grew up in poverty
- C. Heavy drinker
- D. Poor coping mechanisms to deal with frustration
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Poverty by itself is not a risk factor though it may contribute to it in the presence of these other responses. Child abuse occurs at all socioeconomic levels.
A researcher asks 250 students (from a school with 1000 pupils) to complete a survey about the cafereria. The 250 students are a:
- A. population
- B. case study
- C. sample
- D. variable
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The 250 students are a sample, a subset of the 1000-student population.
--------is characterized by innate reflexes which are used to interact with the environment:
- A. Birth to one-month
- B. One to four-months
- C. Five to eight months
- D. Eight to twelve months
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The birth to 1-month period (Piaget's sensorimotor substage 1) relies on innate reflexes like sucking.