THE PSYCHIATRIC INTERVIEW 4TH
EDITION CARLAT TEST BANK
EXAMINATION TEST 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ appearance and behavior: describe which features? Answer: face, hair
gait, posture (tics, tremors, fidgeting)
abnormalities of speech
⩥ appearance and behavior: look for which 2 things? Answer:
stereotypies
rituals
⩥ appearance and behavior: rituals associated with. Answer: OCD
⩥ appearance and behavior: stereotypies. Answer: organized, repetitive
movements or speech to perseverate postures
⩥ appearance and behavior: stereotypies frequently seen in what?.
Answer: schizophrenia
,⩥ appearance and behavior: catatonia. Answer: group of symptoms
involving lack of movement and communication
can include: agitation, confusion and restlessness
⩥ appearance and behavior: describing abnormalities of speech. Answer:
is the tone, pitch, volume appropriate?
is the patient mute?
⩥ the quality of relationship to patient is inferred by the. Answer:
patient's behavior and speech toward the interviewer
⩥ relationship to interviewer: questions to think about. Answer: is the
patient cooperative or uncooperative?
is the patient pleasant, belligerent or threatening?
is the patient engaged in the conversation or distant?
⩥ affect. Answer: feeling or emotion, experienced typically in response
to an external event or a thought
, ⩥ mood. Answer: inner state that persists for some time, with a
disposition to exhibit a particular emotion or affect
⩥ types of affect. Answer: broad
restricted or limited
blunted
flat
labile
⩥ broad affect. Answer: psychologically healthy
⩥ restricted or limited affect. Answer: limited outward signs of emotion
⩥ blunted affect. Answer: significantly limited outward signs of emotion
⩥ flat affect. Answer: no outward signs of emotion
⩥ labile affect. Answer: unstable or out of proportion expression of
emotion
⩥ types of mood. Answer: euphoric
EDITION CARLAT TEST BANK
EXAMINATION TEST 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ appearance and behavior: describe which features? Answer: face, hair
gait, posture (tics, tremors, fidgeting)
abnormalities of speech
⩥ appearance and behavior: look for which 2 things? Answer:
stereotypies
rituals
⩥ appearance and behavior: rituals associated with. Answer: OCD
⩥ appearance and behavior: stereotypies. Answer: organized, repetitive
movements or speech to perseverate postures
⩥ appearance and behavior: stereotypies frequently seen in what?.
Answer: schizophrenia
,⩥ appearance and behavior: catatonia. Answer: group of symptoms
involving lack of movement and communication
can include: agitation, confusion and restlessness
⩥ appearance and behavior: describing abnormalities of speech. Answer:
is the tone, pitch, volume appropriate?
is the patient mute?
⩥ the quality of relationship to patient is inferred by the. Answer:
patient's behavior and speech toward the interviewer
⩥ relationship to interviewer: questions to think about. Answer: is the
patient cooperative or uncooperative?
is the patient pleasant, belligerent or threatening?
is the patient engaged in the conversation or distant?
⩥ affect. Answer: feeling or emotion, experienced typically in response
to an external event or a thought
, ⩥ mood. Answer: inner state that persists for some time, with a
disposition to exhibit a particular emotion or affect
⩥ types of affect. Answer: broad
restricted or limited
blunted
flat
labile
⩥ broad affect. Answer: psychologically healthy
⩥ restricted or limited affect. Answer: limited outward signs of emotion
⩥ blunted affect. Answer: significantly limited outward signs of emotion
⩥ flat affect. Answer: no outward signs of emotion
⩥ labile affect. Answer: unstable or out of proportion expression of
emotion
⩥ types of mood. Answer: euphoric
