LSU PSYC 3082 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
Psychological |dysfunction |is |defined |as:
A) |unwillingness |to |adjust |to |the |norms |of |a |different |culture
B) |abnormal |cognitive, |emotional, |or |behavioral |functioning
C) |behavior |that |is |outside |cultural |norms
D) |the |stigma |that |comes |with |a |disorder
E) |two |of |these |statements |are |correct |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-E
-B |and |C
Which |of |the |following |is |not |one |of |the |three |traditions |used |to |explain |abnormal |behavior?
A) |the |biological |tradition
B) |the |psychological |tradition
C) |the |supernatural |tradition
D) |the |psychiatric |tradition |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D
Which |of |the |following |best |describes |psychological |impairment?
A) |problems |with |job, |relationships
B) |issues |interfere |with |daily |routine
C) |set |within |the |context |of |the |person's |background |and |culture
D) |only |A |and |B |are |correct
E) |all |are |correct |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-E
,Which |of |the |following |does |not |constitute |a |psych |disorder?
A) |impairment
B) |psychological |dysfunction
C) |personal |distress
D) |occasional |panic |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D
a |psychological |dysfunction |associated |with |distress |or |impairment |in |functioning |that |is |
atypical |or |culturally |unexpected |would |define |which |of |the |following?
A) |abnormal |behavior
B) |impairment
C) |a |stigma
D) |borderline |disorder |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A
Psychopathology |is |best |defined |as:
A) |the |study |of |the |rise |in |numbers |of |a |disorder
B) |the |public |view |of |characteristics |of |categories |of |disorders
C) |the |scientific |study |of |psychological |disorders
D) |study |of |an |individual |patient's |history |with |the |disorder |they |are |suspected |of |having |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-C
Which |of |teh |following |is |not |a |criteria |for |defining |a |psych |disorder?
A) |psych |dysfunction
B) |distress |or |impairment
C) |atypical |response |
D) |unwillingness |to |conform |to |society |norms |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D
,A |Ph.D. |is |_________, |an |M.D. |is |_______, |and |a |Psy.D |is |_____. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--
clinical |and |counseling |psychologist
-psychiatrist
-slinical |and |counseling |doctor |of |psychology
Psychological |social |worker |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Dorothea |Dix |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Trained |in |research |and |delivering |treatment:
A) |M.D.
B) |Ph.D.
C) |Psy.D.
D) |LCSW |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-B
Can |prescribe |medication |in |all |states |and |can |deliver |treatment.
A) |M.D.
B) |Ph.D.
C) |Psy.D.
D) |LCSW |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A
A |scientist-practitioner |would |do |all |of |the |following |except:
A) |evaluate |own |assessment |and |treatment
B) |conduct |research
C) |specialize |in |counseling |only
D) |stay |current |with |research |in |their |own |field
, E) |have |their |practice |(treatment |delivery) |and |research |mutually |influence |each |other |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-C
A |clinical |description |______.
A) |begins |with |presenting |the |problem
B) |distinguish |clinically |significant |dysfunction |from |common |human |experience
C) |describe |prevalence |and |incidence |of |disorders
D) |only |A |and |B |are |correct |
E) |all |are |correct |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-E
Which |of |the |following |is |not |a |good |description |of |presenting |the |problem?
A) |John |has |a |runny |nose
B) |Bill |has |chronic |worry |and |panic |attacks
C) |James |has |panic |attacks |and |sudden |mood |swings
D) |Jessie |can |lie, |cheat, |or |steal |and |feel |no |remorse |or |emotion |for |her |actions |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-A
Clinical |descriptions |do |all |of |the |following |except |____.
A) |describe |the |onset |of |disorders
B) |describe |the |course |of |disorders
C) |give |a |good |prognosis
D) |give |a |sure |diagnosis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D
A |disorder |with |acute |onset |_____.
A) |began |very |recently |and |has |had |an |increase |in |symptoms |over |a |very |short |amount |of |
time
B) |began |long |ago, |and |symptoms |have |slowly |but |gradually |developed
CORRECT ANSWERS
Psychological |dysfunction |is |defined |as:
A) |unwillingness |to |adjust |to |the |norms |of |a |different |culture
B) |abnormal |cognitive, |emotional, |or |behavioral |functioning
C) |behavior |that |is |outside |cultural |norms
D) |the |stigma |that |comes |with |a |disorder
E) |two |of |these |statements |are |correct |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-E
-B |and |C
Which |of |the |following |is |not |one |of |the |three |traditions |used |to |explain |abnormal |behavior?
A) |the |biological |tradition
B) |the |psychological |tradition
C) |the |supernatural |tradition
D) |the |psychiatric |tradition |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D
Which |of |the |following |best |describes |psychological |impairment?
A) |problems |with |job, |relationships
B) |issues |interfere |with |daily |routine
C) |set |within |the |context |of |the |person's |background |and |culture
D) |only |A |and |B |are |correct
E) |all |are |correct |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-E
,Which |of |the |following |does |not |constitute |a |psych |disorder?
A) |impairment
B) |psychological |dysfunction
C) |personal |distress
D) |occasional |panic |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D
a |psychological |dysfunction |associated |with |distress |or |impairment |in |functioning |that |is |
atypical |or |culturally |unexpected |would |define |which |of |the |following?
A) |abnormal |behavior
B) |impairment
C) |a |stigma
D) |borderline |disorder |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A
Psychopathology |is |best |defined |as:
A) |the |study |of |the |rise |in |numbers |of |a |disorder
B) |the |public |view |of |characteristics |of |categories |of |disorders
C) |the |scientific |study |of |psychological |disorders
D) |study |of |an |individual |patient's |history |with |the |disorder |they |are |suspected |of |having |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-C
Which |of |teh |following |is |not |a |criteria |for |defining |a |psych |disorder?
A) |psych |dysfunction
B) |distress |or |impairment
C) |atypical |response |
D) |unwillingness |to |conform |to |society |norms |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D
,A |Ph.D. |is |_________, |an |M.D. |is |_______, |and |a |Psy.D |is |_____. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--
clinical |and |counseling |psychologist
-psychiatrist
-slinical |and |counseling |doctor |of |psychology
Psychological |social |worker |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Dorothea |Dix |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Trained |in |research |and |delivering |treatment:
A) |M.D.
B) |Ph.D.
C) |Psy.D.
D) |LCSW |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-B
Can |prescribe |medication |in |all |states |and |can |deliver |treatment.
A) |M.D.
B) |Ph.D.
C) |Psy.D.
D) |LCSW |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A
A |scientist-practitioner |would |do |all |of |the |following |except:
A) |evaluate |own |assessment |and |treatment
B) |conduct |research
C) |specialize |in |counseling |only
D) |stay |current |with |research |in |their |own |field
, E) |have |their |practice |(treatment |delivery) |and |research |mutually |influence |each |other |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-C
A |clinical |description |______.
A) |begins |with |presenting |the |problem
B) |distinguish |clinically |significant |dysfunction |from |common |human |experience
C) |describe |prevalence |and |incidence |of |disorders
D) |only |A |and |B |are |correct |
E) |all |are |correct |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-E
Which |of |the |following |is |not |a |good |description |of |presenting |the |problem?
A) |John |has |a |runny |nose
B) |Bill |has |chronic |worry |and |panic |attacks
C) |James |has |panic |attacks |and |sudden |mood |swings
D) |Jessie |can |lie, |cheat, |or |steal |and |feel |no |remorse |or |emotion |for |her |actions |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-A
Clinical |descriptions |do |all |of |the |following |except |____.
A) |describe |the |onset |of |disorders
B) |describe |the |course |of |disorders
C) |give |a |good |prognosis
D) |give |a |sure |diagnosis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D
A |disorder |with |acute |onset |_____.
A) |began |very |recently |and |has |had |an |increase |in |symptoms |over |a |very |short |amount |of |
time
B) |began |long |ago, |and |symptoms |have |slowly |but |gradually |developed
