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Self Test B on Knowledge Associated With Choice #14

Respond to each of the 10 multiple choice questions below by typing the number 1 to 5 of the answer you wish to select in the response box. When finished, click "process your responses".

1. Which of the following might one most expect from someone for whom the Relaxed, Generous, Loving worldview theme is a key component of their overall worldview? 

1) modeling effective interpersonal communication per behavioristic conceptions

2) modeling effective interpersonal communication per humanistic conceptions

3) skillfully employing defense mechanisms

4) expectation of unconditional positive regard from others            5) reserved, standoffish uptightness

2.  The phrase "cautious anticipation of difficulty" might be found in the definition of which of the following?

1) harm avoidance            2) fear              3) anxious        4) paranoia          5) alienation 

3. The key difference between  assertive coping mechanisms and defense mechanisms is that ___________________. 

1) assertive coping mechanisms operate in psychologically healthy individuals    

2) assertive coping mechanisms operate unconsciously      3) defense mechanisms are more effective 

4) decreasing use of defense mechanisms may signal mental problems        5) all of the above 

4.  The hormone produced in association with anxiety and stress is __________________. 

1) oxytocin        2) serotonin      3) glucose       4) cortisol             5) none of these 

5. The phrase "acknowledging by complimenting, recognizing with words chosen to make the person feel good might be part of the description of which of the terms below? 

1) positive feedback         2) empathy              3) stroking 

        4) generous regard           5)  giving the benefit of the doubt 

6.  Which of the following associations is wrong?

1) emotions / ancient survival mechanisms          2) emotions / the affective or feeling aspect of human consciousness

3) love / nurturing one's own or another's spiritual growth

4) a common defense mechanism / rationalization

5) amygdala  /  in brain's cortex, associated with thinking and analysis 

7. The hormone most involved with the biochemical basis for trust or lack of trust in human interpersonal interaction is _______________. 

1) oxytocin        2) serotonin      3) glucose       4) cortisol             5) adrenalin 

8. All of the following logically belong together with a description of the humanistic model of interpersonal communication effectiveness except which one?

1)  openness        2) empathy        3) being decisive       4) being positive       5) being supportive

9.  Behavior that you would not expect from someone for whom the Cautious Processing worldview theme is a key component of their overall worldview to hold would be which of the following?

1) to get help from friends          2) being relaxed, open, fully transparent               3) feeling unsettled                       

4) to turn to counseling for help                 5) shying away from fellowship involving strangers 

10.  Whereas English has the word "love" with meaning encompassing a wide range of emotions, the ancient Greeks distinguished between types of love with all of the following words below except which?

1) eros                     2) agape                                        3) philia                    

4) logos                    5)  none of the above--all involve love

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