FREE LICSW Human Behavior Theories Questions and Answers

Question 1

Which theory emphasizes unconscious processes and childhood experiences in shaping behavior?

Accepted Answer

Psychodynamic Theory

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Cognitive-Behavioral Theory

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Systems Theory

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Humanistic Theory

Question 2

According to Erik Erikson, the primary conflict during adolescence is:

Accepted Answer

Identity vs. Role Confusion

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Trust vs. Mistrust

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Industry vs. Inferiority

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Intimacy vs. Isolation

Question 3

Which of the following is a key concept in Systems Theory?

Accepted Answer

Feedback Loops

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Defense Mechanisms

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Operant Conditioning

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Attachment Styles

Question 4

Albert Bandura’s Social Learning Theory emphasizes:

Accepted Answer

Observational learning and modeling.

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The role of unconscious conflicts in behavior.

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The stages of psychosexual development.

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Self-actualization as a primary goal.

Question 5

Which attachment style is characterized by inconsistent caregiver responses?

Accepted Answer

Ambivalent

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Secure

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Avoidant

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Disorganized