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Psychopathology: Science and Practice
Ronald J. Comer and Jonathan S. Comer
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Psychopathology: Science and Practice (12 Edition) - Test Bank
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PSYCHOPATHOLOGY: SCIENCE AND PRACTICE
Chapter 1 Psychopathology: Past and Present




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Chapter 2 Research in Psychopathology
Chapter 3 Models of Psychopathology




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Chapter 4 Clinical Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment
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PROBLEMS OF ANXIETY AND MOOD



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Chapter 5 N Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive, and Related Disorders
Chapter 6 Disorders of Trauma and Stress
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Chapter 7 Depressive and Bipolar Disorders
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Chapter 8 Suicide
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PROBLEMS OF THE MIND AND BODY
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Chapter 9 Disorders Featuring Somatic Symptoms
Chapter 10 Eating Disorders
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Chapter 11 Substance Use and Addictive Disorders
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Chapter 12 Sexual Disorders
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PROBLEMS OF PSYCHOSIS
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Chapter 13 Schizophrenia and Related Disorders
Chapter 14 Treatments for Schizophrenia and Other Severe Mental
Disorders

LIFE-SPAN PROBLEMS
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Chapter 15 Personality Disorders
Chapter 16 Disorders Common Among Children and Adolescents
Chapter 17 Disorders of Aging and Cognition
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CONCLUSION
Chapter 18 Law, Society, and the Mental Health Profession

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Chapter 1 – Multiple Choice

1. A person who systematically gathers information so as to describe, predict, and explain psychopathology is called
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a. mentalist.
b. legalist.
c. scientist.
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d. practitioner.

ANSWER: c

2. If a person wants a career focused on detecting, assessing, and treating pathological patterns of functioning, that
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person should look into becoming a clinical:
a. practitioner.
b. researcher.
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c. historian.
d. statistician.

ANSWER: a
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3. Which statement MOST accurately describes the current understanding of psychopathology?
a. We have not advanced much beyond the demonology era.
b. Although pathology is a well-defined concept, no consensus about treatment exists.
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c. The nature of pathology is still debated, despite consensus on effective treatments.
d. Both the definition of psychopathology and the best forms of treatment are still being debated.

ANSWER: d
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4. Commonly accepted features of psychopathology include deviance, distress, dysfunction, and:
a. danger.
b. docility.
c. delusions.
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d. deference.

ANSWER: a

5. Clinical psychologists generally:
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a. accept one definition of psychopathology and practice one form of treatment.
b. do not accept one definition of psychopathology but practice one form of treatment.
c. accept one definition of psychopathology but practice more than one form of treatment.
d. do not accept one definition of psychopathology and practice more than one form of treatment.

ANSWER: d

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Chapter 1 – Multiple Choice

6. The term has long been used to describe psychopathology. In its earliest usage, it dates back to the
1400s.
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a. imbalance
b. instability
c. madness
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d. deviancy

ANSWER: c

7. Which is NOT one of the four Ds of psychopathology?
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a. deviance
b. danger
c. dread
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d. dysfunction

ANSWER: c
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8. Which term has been MOST recently introduced to describe a person with a psychopathology?
a. dysfunctional
b. disturbed
c. imbalanced
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d. unwell

ANSWER: a

9. Which is NOT a role of a clinical practitioner in the field of psychopathology?
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a. research
b. detect
c. assess
d. treat
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ANSWER: a

10. Which term was the earliest used to describe people with mental illness?
a. crazy
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b. unbalanced
c. mad
d. unstable

ANSWER: d