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Week 3 Review: Psychological Disorders and Treatment

Quiz by Ashley Biddle

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  • Q1
    Which classification system is used by most mental health professionals in the United States of America?
    Determinants of Social Mental Disorders
    Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
    Determining Statistical Manifestation of Disorders
    Desperate Social and Mental Disorders
    30s
  • Q2
    What is comorbidity?
    having two causes for a single disorder
    having two causes of death
    mental disorder leading to death
    co-occurrence of two disorders
    30s
  • Q3
    The ________ model suggests that people with a predisposition for a disorder are more likely to develop the disorder when faced with adverse environmental or psychological events.
    diathesis-stress
    Szasz
    supernatural
    Venn
    30s
  • Q4
    ________ disorders are characterized by excessive, persistent fear and apprehension and by related disturbances in behavior.
    obsessive-compulsive
    anxiety
    body dysmorphic
    personality
    30s
  • Q5
    Which childhood disorder is characterized by deficits in social interaction and communication and repetitive patterns of behavior or interests?
    antisocial personality disorder
    attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
    attention deficit disorder
    autism spectrum disorder
    30s
  • Q6
    People with ________ disorders experience thoughts and urges that are intrusive and unwanted and/or the need to engage in repetitive behaviors or mental acts.
    anxiety
    obsessive-compulsive
    personality
    phobia
    30s
  • Q7
    Schizophrenia is considered a ________ disorder.
    obsessive-compulsive
    psychotic
    personality
    mood
    30s
  • Q8
    What kind of symptoms involves reflecting noticeable decreases and absences in certain behaviors, emotions, or drives?
    negative
    invisible
    detriment
    positive
    30s
  • Q9
    _____________ used to be known as Multiple Personality Disorder.
    Dissociative Fugue
    Dissociative Identity Disorder
    Anxiety Disorder
    Retrodgrade Amnesia
    30s
  • Q10
    Dr. Griffiths diagnosed Manuel with major depressive disorder because he ________.
    refuses to leave his room due to anxiety over what might happen during the day
    appears tearful to others and spends weeks at a time feeling sad, empty, and hopeless
    exhibits three separate personalities, each distinct from the other
    hates being outside the home alone
    30s
  • Q11
    Identify the obsession in the following example. Demarco can’t stop thinking about his book collection, which includes hundreds of first editions. He wants it to be in a particular order. He spends hours every day organizing his books alphabetically by author, then by color, then by size.
    thinking about the books all the time
    having hundreds of first editions in his book collection
    organizing the books
    120s
  • Q12
    The belief that you __________ is an example of a delusion.
    can succeed in school
    can be healthier
    are god
    120s
  • Q13
    If Laura has bipolar disorder, then she ________.
    never thinks about the risk that a major depressive episode will follow a manic episode
    once started a day euphoric and ended the day tired
    often experiences mood states that vacillate between depression and mania
    experiences flashbacks interspersed with depression
    120s
  • Q14
    From an early age, Kwaku got into trouble constantly. He continually violates the rights of others and he often lies, fights, and has problems with the law. Generally, he is impulsive and fails to think ahead. He is frequently deceitful and manipulative in order to get the things he wants, and he never regrets his misdeeds or considers the feelings of those he has harmed. Which of the following diagnoses accounts for Kwaku’s personality?
    obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
    antisocial personality disorder
    dependent personality disorder
    paranoid personality disorder
    120s
  • Q15
    Which of the following exemplifies a symptom of paranoid personality disorder?
    Arnold is extremely suspicious of the people around him and mistrusts them for no identifiable reason.
    Robbie believes he is entitled to special treatment from those around him.
    Kai is convinced his life has meaning beyond himself.
    Alex believes that his dreams are prophetic.
    120s

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