Test Bank For Psychopathology An Integrative Approach To
Understanding, Assessing, And Treating Psychological Disorders 7th
Edition
By Martin Lalumière, David Barlow, Mark Durand, Stefan Hofmann
All Chapters, Verified Answers
ISBN: 9781774740323
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,TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1: Psychopathology in Historical Context....................................................................................... 3
Chapter 2 — An Integrative Approach to Psychopathology ................................................................. 41
Chapter 3 — Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis ....................................................................................... 81
Chapter 4 — Research Methods in Psychopathology ........................................................................... 118
Chapter 5 — Anxiety ............................................................................................................................................... 155
Chapter 6 — Preoccupation and Obsession............................................................................................... 191
Chapter 7 — Trauma and Dissociation......................................................................................................... 224
Chapter 8 — Mood ................................................................................................................................................... 259
Chapter 9 — Eating .................................................................................................................................................. 304
Chapter 10 — Sleeping .......................................................................................................................................... 336
Chapter 11: Sex and Gender ............................................................................................................................... 363
Chapter 12: Substance Use and Impulse Control .................................................................................... 400
Chapter 13: Personality ........................................................................................................................................ 450
Chapter 14: Psychosis ............................................................................................................................................ 486
Chapter 15: Neurodevelopment ....................................................................................................................... 526
Chapter 16: Neurocognition and Aging ........................................................................................................ 567
Chapter 17: Mental Health and the Law....................................................................................................... 603
Chapter 18: Online Chapter: Stress, Pain, and Health .......................................................................... 636
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,Answers at the End of Each Chapter
Chapter 01: Psychopathology in Historical Context
Indicate the answer choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
1. When using the psychological disorder criteria, when would an individual be assessed as
having psychological dysfunction?
a. when their behavioural functioning is breaking down
b. when they are extremely distressed
c. when their behaviour violates social norms
d. when they avoid interactions with other people
2. Kai, a college student, began feeling sad and lonely. Although he is still able to go to
classes and work at his job, Kai finds himself feeling down much of the time and he worries
about what is happening to him. Which part of the definition of a psychological disorder applies
to his situation?
a. personal distress
b. lack of social support
c. impaired functioning
d. violation of societal norms
3. Which of the following is NOT considered to be part of the definition of a psychological
disorder?
a. personal distress
b.rarity
c. psychological dysfunction
d. violation of societal norms
4. Frank drinks three bottles of wine each day and believes he would be fine if people
would just “mind their own business.” Which criterion for a psychological disorder is absent
from this scenario?
a. objective harm to others
b. personal distress
c. maladaptiveness
d. qualitative uniqueness
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, 5. Popular musician Lady Gaga attended an awards show wearing a dress made completely
of meat. Why might Lady Gaga wearing a meat dress be considered disordered?
a. Her behaviour demonstrates a sense of subjective discomfort.
b. She has an inability to distinguish right from wrong.
c. It is a deviation from what is typical in her society.
d. She shows an inability to function effectively.
6. In most Western societies, what happens when a person enters a trance state and
believes they are possessed?
a. The person is believed to be suffering from a psychotic disorder.
b. The person is diagnosed with a dissociative disorder.
c. The person may be viewed as having a psychological disorder.
d. The person can be cured with antipsychotic medication.
7. According to Wakefield, harmful dysfunction includes the consideration of harm,
distress, and which of the following?
a. the failure of biological and psychological mechanisms
b. the success of treatment
c. that the behaviour is beyond the individual's control
d. that the behaviour is protective
8. Rina has just been diagnosed with schizophrenia and hospitalized. Which of the
following would Thomas Szasz most likely argue?
a. Rina should not be hospitalized because doing so will only make their symptoms worse.
b. Rina’s behaviour does not represent an illness like diabetes, and schizophrenia is merely
a label applied on the basis of highly subjective judgments.
c. Rina’s schizophrenia is a serious illness that is best treated with a combination of drugs
and family therapy.
d. Rina should be assessed further because mistakes in diagnosis are made frequently.
9. What is the formal definition of psychopathology?
a. the medications used to treat some psychological disorders
b. the criteria used to define psychological disorders
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Understanding, Assessing, And Treating Psychological Disorders 7th
Edition
By Martin Lalumière, David Barlow, Mark Durand, Stefan Hofmann
All Chapters, Verified Answers
ISBN: 9781774740323
~1~
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1: Psychopathology in Historical Context....................................................................................... 3
Chapter 2 — An Integrative Approach to Psychopathology ................................................................. 41
Chapter 3 — Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis ....................................................................................... 81
Chapter 4 — Research Methods in Psychopathology ........................................................................... 118
Chapter 5 — Anxiety ............................................................................................................................................... 155
Chapter 6 — Preoccupation and Obsession............................................................................................... 191
Chapter 7 — Trauma and Dissociation......................................................................................................... 224
Chapter 8 — Mood ................................................................................................................................................... 259
Chapter 9 — Eating .................................................................................................................................................. 304
Chapter 10 — Sleeping .......................................................................................................................................... 336
Chapter 11: Sex and Gender ............................................................................................................................... 363
Chapter 12: Substance Use and Impulse Control .................................................................................... 400
Chapter 13: Personality ........................................................................................................................................ 450
Chapter 14: Psychosis ............................................................................................................................................ 486
Chapter 15: Neurodevelopment ....................................................................................................................... 526
Chapter 16: Neurocognition and Aging ........................................................................................................ 567
Chapter 17: Mental Health and the Law....................................................................................................... 603
Chapter 18: Online Chapter: Stress, Pain, and Health .......................................................................... 636
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,Answers at the End of Each Chapter
Chapter 01: Psychopathology in Historical Context
Indicate the answer choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
1. When using the psychological disorder criteria, when would an individual be assessed as
having psychological dysfunction?
a. when their behavioural functioning is breaking down
b. when they are extremely distressed
c. when their behaviour violates social norms
d. when they avoid interactions with other people
2. Kai, a college student, began feeling sad and lonely. Although he is still able to go to
classes and work at his job, Kai finds himself feeling down much of the time and he worries
about what is happening to him. Which part of the definition of a psychological disorder applies
to his situation?
a. personal distress
b. lack of social support
c. impaired functioning
d. violation of societal norms
3. Which of the following is NOT considered to be part of the definition of a psychological
disorder?
a. personal distress
b.rarity
c. psychological dysfunction
d. violation of societal norms
4. Frank drinks three bottles of wine each day and believes he would be fine if people
would just “mind their own business.” Which criterion for a psychological disorder is absent
from this scenario?
a. objective harm to others
b. personal distress
c. maladaptiveness
d. qualitative uniqueness
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, 5. Popular musician Lady Gaga attended an awards show wearing a dress made completely
of meat. Why might Lady Gaga wearing a meat dress be considered disordered?
a. Her behaviour demonstrates a sense of subjective discomfort.
b. She has an inability to distinguish right from wrong.
c. It is a deviation from what is typical in her society.
d. She shows an inability to function effectively.
6. In most Western societies, what happens when a person enters a trance state and
believes they are possessed?
a. The person is believed to be suffering from a psychotic disorder.
b. The person is diagnosed with a dissociative disorder.
c. The person may be viewed as having a psychological disorder.
d. The person can be cured with antipsychotic medication.
7. According to Wakefield, harmful dysfunction includes the consideration of harm,
distress, and which of the following?
a. the failure of biological and psychological mechanisms
b. the success of treatment
c. that the behaviour is beyond the individual's control
d. that the behaviour is protective
8. Rina has just been diagnosed with schizophrenia and hospitalized. Which of the
following would Thomas Szasz most likely argue?
a. Rina should not be hospitalized because doing so will only make their symptoms worse.
b. Rina’s behaviour does not represent an illness like diabetes, and schizophrenia is merely
a label applied on the basis of highly subjective judgments.
c. Rina’s schizophrenia is a serious illness that is best treated with a combination of drugs
and family therapy.
d. Rina should be assessed further because mistakes in diagnosis are made frequently.
9. What is the formal definition of psychopathology?
a. the medications used to treat some psychological disorders
b. the criteria used to define psychological disorders
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