Psychology Short Answer Questions

Answers need to be a minimum of 20 sentences and in easy understandable english
  1. Talk about the possibility that increasing rates of depression are due to changes in locus of control. Describe an experiment you might do to test this possibility

  2. What is the relationship between IQ scores and T-scores. How are they similar. How are they dissimilar

  3. According to a CV theorist, what is depression? What is depression according to an operationalist

  4. Draw a medical model of disease/disorder and draw the model again with depression as an example

  5. Define, describe and distinguish between a cause, symptom and criterion. Give the symptoms of schizophrenia from an operationalist and CV theorist point of view

  6. Describe a case in which you employed defense mechanisms to avoid anxiety about something you did or you felt. Define the mechanism and say clearly how what you did alleviated anxiety