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Chapter 14: Psychological Disorders
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1Comorbidity refers to circumstances in which an individual
- ACannot be accurately diagnosed using DSM-IV-TR.
- BHas a neurotic disorder that cannot be easily cured.
- CHas a psychotic disorder that includes a fear of death.
- DExperiences more than one psychological disorder at the same time.
2Professor Hexter believes that unconscious conflicts often cause psychological disorders. Which approach to psychopathology does Professor Hexter use?
- APsychodynamic
- BSociocultural
- CCognitive
- DBehavioral
3Analyses of legal records suggest that the use of the insanity defense is quite ___________ and the probability of it succeeding is quite ___________.
- ARare; low
- BRare; high
- CCommon; low
- DCommon; high
4For over a year, Jane has felt anxious or worried throughout the day. It sounds as though Jane is suffering from
- APanic disorder.
- BGeneralized anxiety disorder.
- CObsessive-compulsive disorder.
- DAgoraphobia.
5What attribution style puts people at risk for depression?
- AInternal-specific-stable
- BExternal-specific-unstable
- CInternal-global-stable
- DExternal-global-unstable
6To diagnose conversion disorder, you'd try to find ___________ that preceded the appearance of symptoms.
- AA serious physical illness
- BPsychological conflict or stress
- CA visit to a medical doctor
- DBoth pain and gastrointestinal complaints
7Which of these is a negative symptom of schizophrenia?
- AHallucinations
- BIncoherent language
- CDelusions
- DSocial withdrawal
8Which of these behaviors would not generally support a diagnosis of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder?
- AManfred blurts out answers during class activities.
- BManfred loses his toys and school assignments.
- CManfred squirms and fidgets in the classroom.
- DManfred cries when other children tease him.
9Professor Wyatt believes that 1-year-old Brian is at risk for autistic disorder. The professor might observe Brian to determine whether he
- AFails to respond to his name.
- BCan walk without assistance.
- CResponds appropriately to loud noises.
- DShows smooth pursuit with his eyes.
10As part of an introductory psychology class, a professor has her students interview people who have recovered from psychological disorders. This exercise should
- APrompt the students to be more affected by the stigma of mental illness.
- BHave no impact on the students' experience of stigma.
- CPrompt the students to be less affected by the stigma of mental illness.
- DDecrease the probability that students would seek treatment for mental illness.
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- Chapter 14: Psychological Disorders Textbook Quiz for Psych 1020
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- Karina Lozano
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