Test Bank for Abnormal Psychology 3rd Edition by William J. Ray All Chapters 1-16 Covered

Test Bank
Abnormal Psychology 3rd Edition
by William J. Ray All Chapters 1-16 Covered

,TABLE OF CONTENT
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Chapter 1 • An Overview of Psychopathology and Changing Concept
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ualizations of Mental Illness
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Chapter 2 • Neuroscience Approaches to Understanding Psychopat
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hology
Chapter 3 • Research Methods
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Chapter 4 • Assessment and Classification of Psychological Disord
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Chapter 5 • Childhood and Adolescent-Onset Disorders
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Chapter 6 • Mood Disorders and Suicide
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Chapter 7 • Stress, Trauma, and Psychopathology
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Chapter 8 • Anxiety Disorders and Obsessive-
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Chapter 9 • Dissociative Disorders and Somatic Symptom Disorder
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Chapter 10 • Eating Disorders
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Chapter 11 • Sexual Disorders, Paraphilic Disorders, and Gender Dy
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Chapter 12 • Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
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Chapter 13 • Schizophrenia
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Chapter 14 • Personality Disorders
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Chapter 15 • Neurocognitive Disorders
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Chapter 16 • The Law and Mental Health
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,Chapter 1: An Overview of Psychopathology and Changing Conceptualiz
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ations of Mental Illness
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Test Bank
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MultiplegChoice

1. Thegstudygofgmentalgillnessgisgcalledg .
a. pathophysiology
b. psychopathology
c. pathology
d. physiologyg
Ans:gB
LearninggObjective:g1.1:gDescribegthegcomponentsgandgkeygconsiderationsgofgpsychopathology.
CognitivegDomain:gKnowledge
AnswergLocation:gDefininggPsychopathologygandgUnderstandinggItsgComponentsgDifficultygLe
vel:gEasy

2. Dr.gAlfonsoginvestigatesgthegcausegofgpsychologicalgdisorders.gDr.gAlfonso'sgfieldgofgspeciali
zationgisgknowngasg psychology.
a. abnormal
b. developmental
c. medical
d. pathologicalg
Ans:gB
LearninggObjective:g1.1:gDescribegthegcomponentsgandgkeygconsiderationsgofgpsychopathology.
CognitivegDomain:gApplication
AnswergLocation:gDefininggPsychopathologygandgUnderstandinggItsgComponentsgDifficultygLe
vel:gMedium

3. Dr.gBadeauxgdescribesghergspecializationgasgabnormalgpsychology.gDr.gCarruthersgstatesgthat
ghergfieldgisgpsychopathology.gBasedgonginformationgprovidedgingthegtext,gitgisgMOSTglikelygthatgDr

s.gBadeauxgandgCarruthersgspecializeging field(s).
a. different
b. thegsame
c. unrelated
d. opposingg
Ans:gB
LearninggObjective:g1.1:gDescribegthegcomponentsgandgkeygconsiderationsgofgpsychopathology.
CognitivegDomain:gApplication

, AnswergLocation:gDefininggPsychopathologygandgUnderstandinggItsgComponentsgDifficultygLe
vel:gMedium

4. Duringganyggivengyear,gapproximatelyg
ofgthegAmericangpopulationgexperiencesgagdiagnosablegmentalgillness.
a. 6%
b. 11%
c. 18%
d. 24%
Ans:gC
LearninggObjective:g1.1:gDescribegthegcomponentsgandgkeygconsiderationsgofgpsychopathology.
CognitivegDomain:gComprehension
AnswergLocation:gImpactgofgMentalgDisordersgDifficulty
gLevel:gEasy




5. Whichgtermgisgusedgtogrefergtogthegnegativegattitudesgandgbeliefsgthatgsometimesgcausegt
heggeneralgpublicgtogavoidgthosegwithgmentalgillness?
a. stigma
b. charisma
c. crenate
d. achateg
Ans:gA
LearninggObjective:g1.1:gDescribegthegcomponentsgandgkeygconsiderationsgofgpsychopathology.
CognitivegDomain:gKnowledge
AnswergLocation:gStigmagandgMentalgDisordersgDifficul
tygLevel:gEasy

6. Comparedgtogtheglossgofgproductivitygandgqualitygofglifegcausedgbygsuchgphysicalgdisease
sgasgcancer,gtheglossgofgproductivitygandgqualitygofglifegcausedgbygmentalgillnessesgsuchgasg
majorgdepressiongisg .
a. somewhatgless
b. aboutgthegsame
c. greater
d. muchggreaterg
Ans:gC
LearninggObjective:g1.1:gDescribegthegcomponentsgandgkeygconsiderationsgofgpsychopathology.
CognitivegDomain:gComprehension
AnswergLocation:gStigmagandgMentalgDisordersgDifficul
tygLevel:gDifficult

7. AccordinggtogthegMacArthurgFoundation,gwhichgphrasegBESTgdescribesgthegproportiongofgthoseg
hospitalizedgwithgmentalgillnessgwhoggogongtogcommitgviolencegwithgaggun?
a. verygfewg(lessgthang10%)