Test Answers on General Psychology Flashcards

In their worship of the sun god Aten, the early Egyptians emphasized their belief in resurrection. The Egyptians worshiped Osiris, god of the Nile, who was also associated with _________ the underworld. Which of the following is NOT true about the pyramids? They were the tombs of pharaohs throughout Egyptian history. Which of the following […]

What were some Roman contributions to western civilization? alphabet, division of the year into twelve months( calendar), Christian church, democratic republic, and a legal system What did the Romans value more: good government and military prowess, or cultural and artistic achievements? good government and military prowess What are the two main periods of Roman history […]

In the Medieval period in India, the term \”sati\” meant the wife threw herself on her mate’s funeral pyre Which of the following events in Indian history approximate events of the Western Middle Ages in Europe? the end of the Gupta dynasty to the Mongol invasion of India The devotion of an upper-caste Hindu woman […]

Why did early Buddhists believe portraying Buddha in art was impossible He had passed to nirvana After the Han dynasty fell in 220 CE, why did the Chinese’s reject Confucianism for Buddhism? They blamed Confucianism for civil and cultural dysfunction What did the Tang Chinese believe their capital city’s gird plan mirrored? Order of the […]

Farce lacks three-dimensional characters true Considered by Aristotle to be the most tragic of the Greek dramatists Euripides Never found in Elizabethan theater female performers The first recorded comedies were written by Greek tragic playwrights, possibly in order to send audiences home in a happier state of mind. Serious criticism aimed at the betterment of […]

Into which empire were the Hellenistic cities absorbed? Roman Republic (empire) What are the two main periods of Roman history called? Roman Republic and Roman Imperial What event marks the beginning of the history of the Roman Republic? Expulsion of the Etruseans from the Roman territories. What roman class was represented in the senate? Well […]

During the Hellenic Age, a dominant feature of Greek society was Instability within each polis One of the ideals the Greeks strived for was a Balance or moderation in life To the Greeks, which two gods manifested the extremes of moderation and excess Apollo and Dionysus In a famous speech, Picles boasted that Athens Was […]

c The supervision by one individual or group over the artistic expression of another individual or group is known as: a. editorial photography. b. political arena. c. censorship. d. afterimage. e. collodion process. c The use by artists of the camera obscura (literally dark room) began in: a. classical Greece. b. the court of Louis […]

What approach is often used to understand what’s defined as deviant within a society? a. Criticism b.Symbolic Interactionism c. Constructivism d. Antipositivism c. Constructivism Sociology is defined as the: a. Qualitative analysis of human phenomenon. b. Systematic study of society and social interaction. c. Quantitative analysis of social transgressions. d. Theoretical examination of life’s origins. […]

Augustus Although the Roman republic had greatly increased the territory ruled by Rome, under the emperors even more territory was added to the empire, with ? adding more than any other ruler. dictototorsupermus Among the titles Augustus had been awarded were all the following except Those who ruled Rome from 96-180 were called the Five […]

What caused the shortage of Physical Therapy personnel? Hill-Burton Act of 1946, Medicare & Medicaid increased access to physical therapy services. This created a demand for Physical Therapy that couldn’t be met Who is a healthcare provider whose assists the PT in the provision of physical therapy services? PTA Who is a professional who works […]

Define PTA a healthcare provider whose function is to assist the PT in the provision of the physical therapy services in compliance with laws and regulations governing the practice of PT. What agency is responsible for the accreditation of educational programs for the PTA? CAPTE How many graduates were there in the first year of […]

What defining event occurred on July 1, 1913? A radio signal was broadcasted from the top of the Eiffel tower establishing standard time What scientific/technological advances were made by Max Planck, Niels Bohr, and J.J. Thompson? quantum mechanics/new theory of complementarity/ detected the existence of separate components in the previously indivisible atom (subatomic particles) What […]

question 486.135 False representation of licensure, or willful misrepresentation or fraudulent representation to obtain license, unlawful.— answer (1)(a) It is unlawful for any person who is not licensed under this chapter as a physical therapist, or whose license has been suspended or revoked, to use in connection with her or his name or place of […]

question AAROM Active Assistive Range of Motion answer question ABD Abduction answer question ADD Adduction answer question (A) assist answer question AD assistive device answer question Amb. ambulate, ambulated answer question Ant Anterior answer question ā before answer question abd. abduction answer question ACL anterior cruciate ligament answer question ADL’s activities of daily living answer […]

question lachman’s stress test identifies? answer integrity of ACL question how do you perform lachmans answer Pt supine with knee placed at 20-30 degrees flexed then glide tibia anteriorly while stabilizing femur question pivot shift (or anterolateral rotary instability) identifies what? answer ACL integrity question how do you perform a pivot shift test? answer patient […]

question Who can legally perform the initial examination and evaluation of a patient referred to physical therapy? answer licensed physical therapist question Which of the following interventions would NOT be appropriate to delegate to a physical therapist assistant? answer Perform spinal joint manipulation requiring re-examination and clinical decision making question Which of the following would […]

question cryotherapy answer using cold for therapeutic purposes question diathermy answer generation of heat in body tissues through high-frequency electric currents for medical purposes question erythema answer Redness of the skin, redness in capillary question fluidotherapy/ stimulate healing in extremites answer container that circulates warm air and small cellulose particles. extremity is placed into container […]

question Accountability answer active acceptance of the responsibility for diverse roles, obligations, and actions of the physical therapist, including self-regulation and other behaviors that positively influence patient/client outcomes, the profession, and health needs of society question Altruism answer primary regard for or devotion to the interest of patients/clients, thus assuming the fiduciary responsibility of placing […]

question All of the following tests would be applicable for initial research on foundational concepts, EXCEPT: A. Cohort studies B. Single case design C. Phase II clinical trail D. Meta-analysis E. Case Reports F. Descriptive studies answer Meta-analysis question What is the current percentage of physical therapy practice serving the geriatric population? A. 30% B. […]

question Hippocrates answer Considered the father of medicine Recognized value of muscle strengthening using exercise Recommended therapeutic exercises to patients b/c understood principle of muscle, ligament, and bone atrophy due to inactivity First to us electrical stimulation, applying torpedo-fish poultices for headaches question Aristotle answer Recommended rubbing massage using oil and water as a remedy […]