CIT 594 ACTUAL TEST PAPER 2026
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
BUNDLED
●● ___ is an important event that occurred most predominantly after the
1960's; public attitudes, laws and professional mental health practices
changed, leading to the closing of the majority of state-run hospitals and
asylums.
Answer: deinstitutionalization
●● ___ is a direct result of deinstitutionalization; as a result of a
breakdown in community services for newly released individuals, law
enforcement has been bombarded with calls concerning the mentally ill.
Answer: criminalization
●● ___ is an evolution which found its roots in electric shock treatment
and psychotherapy; medicines became commonplace in psychotherapy
treatments.
Answer: medicalization
●● ___ comes into play as many community-based facilities become
funded and operated by private companies and individuals, with an
inherent incentive to keep expenses to a minimum.
Answer: privatization
,●● A study found that ___% of patrol officers had at least one encounter
with a mentally ill person in the previous month. Officers averaged ___
encounters per month.
Answer: 92; 6
●● ___ is an illness, disease or condition that either substantially
impacts a person's though perception of reality, emotional process or
judgement, or grossly impairs a person's behavior as manifested by
recent disturbance behavior.
Answer: mental illness
●● ___ is considered a diminished capacity and inability to tell right
from wrong.
Answer: insanity
●● Five prominent categories of mental illness:
Answer: 1. personality disorders
2. mood disorders
3. psychosis
4. developmental disorders
5. anxiety disorders
, ●● ___ personality disorder is characterized by unstable and intense
personal relationships, impulsiveness, lack of emotional control, chronic
feelings of boredom and a constant need for stimulation.
Answer: borderline
●● ___ disorders are characterized by disturbances in one's emotional
reactions and feelings.
Answer: mood
●● Three most common types of personality disorders:
Answer: 1. paranoid personality disorder
2. antisocial personality disorder
3. borderline personality disorder
●● ___ personality disorder is characterized by a tendency to interpret
the macrons of others as deliberately threatening or demeaning.
Answer: paranoid
●● ___ personality disorder is characterized by a pattern of irresponsible
and antisocial behavior diagnosed at or after the age of 18.
Answer: antisocial
●● ___ refers to the sustained feelings and emotions through which a
person interprets life.
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
BUNDLED
●● ___ is an important event that occurred most predominantly after the
1960's; public attitudes, laws and professional mental health practices
changed, leading to the closing of the majority of state-run hospitals and
asylums.
Answer: deinstitutionalization
●● ___ is a direct result of deinstitutionalization; as a result of a
breakdown in community services for newly released individuals, law
enforcement has been bombarded with calls concerning the mentally ill.
Answer: criminalization
●● ___ is an evolution which found its roots in electric shock treatment
and psychotherapy; medicines became commonplace in psychotherapy
treatments.
Answer: medicalization
●● ___ comes into play as many community-based facilities become
funded and operated by private companies and individuals, with an
inherent incentive to keep expenses to a minimum.
Answer: privatization
,●● A study found that ___% of patrol officers had at least one encounter
with a mentally ill person in the previous month. Officers averaged ___
encounters per month.
Answer: 92; 6
●● ___ is an illness, disease or condition that either substantially
impacts a person's though perception of reality, emotional process or
judgement, or grossly impairs a person's behavior as manifested by
recent disturbance behavior.
Answer: mental illness
●● ___ is considered a diminished capacity and inability to tell right
from wrong.
Answer: insanity
●● Five prominent categories of mental illness:
Answer: 1. personality disorders
2. mood disorders
3. psychosis
4. developmental disorders
5. anxiety disorders
, ●● ___ personality disorder is characterized by unstable and intense
personal relationships, impulsiveness, lack of emotional control, chronic
feelings of boredom and a constant need for stimulation.
Answer: borderline
●● ___ disorders are characterized by disturbances in one's emotional
reactions and feelings.
Answer: mood
●● Three most common types of personality disorders:
Answer: 1. paranoid personality disorder
2. antisocial personality disorder
3. borderline personality disorder
●● ___ personality disorder is characterized by a tendency to interpret
the macrons of others as deliberately threatening or demeaning.
Answer: paranoid
●● ___ personality disorder is characterized by a pattern of irresponsible
and antisocial behavior diagnosed at or after the age of 18.
Answer: antisocial
●● ___ refers to the sustained feelings and emotions through which a
person interprets life.
