CLEP Intro to Psychology Exam Prep - Question List

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16. ______________ identified two personality types in the 1950s based on how they respond to daily stressors, Type A and Type B:
  1. Liev Schreiber
  2. Lev Vygotsky
  3. Meyer Friedman
  4. Scott Freeman
17. Melinda’s doctor thinks that she has at least 2 distinct personalities. Melinda’s personality disorder is also known as __________________ .
  1. dissociative identity disorder
  2. multiple constructs disorder
  3. schizoaffective disorder
  4. oppositional defiant disorder
18. Which of the following is more dangerous to one’s general health and life expectancy than cigarette smoking.
  1. a challenging career
  2. an unhappy business partnership
  3. chronic and prolonged psychological stress
  4. early existential angst
19. Brittany hates winter. She finds that the short, dark days make her moody and unhappy. Brittany’s doctor suspects that she suffers from ______________.
  1. growth hormone deficiency
  2. stress hormone overproduction
  3. manic depression
  4. seasonal affective disorder
20. David’s therapist is recommending that he join a support group for people who are agoraphobic. David’s phobia is related to____________.
  1. spiders
  2. open spaces
  3. elevator shafts
  4. Pamela Anderson pictures

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