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POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY
(PSY 409)
SPRING 2008
Total Marks: 10 Quiz .04

This quiz consists of 10 multiple choice questions each carries 1 mark. Read
carefully and chose only one correct answer for each given questions.
Multiple answers will result in “0” marks.

1. All of the following are the informal ways to measure gratitude EXCEPT
_______________.

A. Listing things
B. Themes from stories
C. Measuring gratitude behaviorally
D. Talking positively

2. Mary Ainsworth’s study of strange situation identified the following

responses in children EXCEPT _____________.

A. Secure
B. Insecure-avoidant
C. Insecure-resistant/ ambivalent
D. Adaptive-resistant

3. Attachment research shows that mothers’ higher levels of __________ during

labor and breast feeding is related with desire for companionship and taking
good care of their infants.

A. Adrenaline
B. Endorphins
C. Oxytocin
D. Acetylcholine

4. British psychiatrist John Bowlby proposed that attachment

_______________.

A. is part of many species’ genetic heritage

B. is not part of any species’ genetic heritage
C. is part of human being’s genetic heritage
D. is only a learned response

5. Gottman maintained that all of the following behaviors can foretell divorce
EXCEPT ____________.
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A. Criticism
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B. Proximity
 C. Defensiveness
D. Stonewalling

6. ___________ uses the analogy of banking and finance for marital

relationship and views any positive comment between partners as a deposit
in the bank and any negative comment as a withdrawal.

A. John Gottman
B. John Harvey
C. Shelly Gable
D. John Bowlby

7. Moving toward Balanced Conceptualizations deals with the following issues

EXCEPT ______________.

A. Fascination with abnormal behavior

B. Neglect of the environment and of the Positive
C. Lack of a Developmental Emphasis
D. Difficulties understanding behavior of collectivistic cultures

8. The core of SrengthsQuest program for positive schooling is the question

that __________________.

A. What would result if we studied what is the quest of people?

B. What would result if we studied what is wrong with people?
C. What would result if we studied what is right rather than wrong with
people?
D. What would result if we studied what suits people?

9. The concept of Presenteeism in good work research indicates that

______________.

A. Workers like to stay present at their work environment most of the time
when satisfied
B. Workers like to take more leaves from work environment most of the time
if unsatisfied
C. Lacking variability, the employee may be present at work but is unable to
focus
D. Worker presents a good quality work
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 10. Following are the characteristics of gainful employment EXCEPT
____________.

A. Varieties in duties
B. Engagement & involvement
C. Community work
D. Companionship & loyalty

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