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Original test bank for Psychopathology: Science and Practice, 12th Edition by Comer & Comer (2023), covering the essential principles of psychopathology, including research methods, models of mental disorders, clinical assessment, diagnosis, anxiety disorders, trauma, mood disorders, suicide, somatic symptom disorders, eating disorders, substance use, sexual disorders, schizophrenia, personality disorders, developmental disorders, aging, and mental health law. The test bank includes Chapter 1 Psychopathology: Past and Present; Chapter 2 Research in Psychopathology; Chapter 3 Models of Psychopathology; Chapter 4 Clinical Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment; Chapter 5 Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive, and Related Disorders; Chapter 6 Disorders of Trauma and Stress; Chapter 7 Depressive and Bipolar Disorders; Chapter 8 Suicide; Chapter 9 Disorders Featuring Somatic Symptoms; Chapter 10 Eating Disorders; Chapter 11 Substance Use and Addictive Disorders; Chapter 12 Sexual Disorders; Chapter 13 Schizophrenia and Related Disorders; Chapter 14 Treatments for Schizophrenia and Other Severe Mental Disorders; Chapter 15 Personality Disorders; Chapter 16 Disorders Common Among Children and Adolescents; Chapter 17 Disorders of Aging and Cognition; and Chapter 18 Law, Society, and the Mental Health Profession, providing comprehensive coverage for abnormal psychology, clinical psychology, counseling, psychiatry, nursing, and behavioral science courses.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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PSYCHOPATHOLOGY: SCIENCE AND PRACTICE
Chapter 1
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Chapter 2 Research in Psychopathology
Chapter 3 Models of Psychopathology




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Chapter 4
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PROBLEMS OF ANXIETY AND MOOD



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Chapter 5 N _S Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive, and Related Disorders
Chapter 6 Disorders of Trauma and Stress
Chapter 7 Depressive and Bipolar Disorders
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Chapter 8 Suicide TU
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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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Substance Use and Addictive Disorders
Sexual Disorders
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PROBLEMS OF PSYCHOSIS
Chapter 13 Schizophrenia and Related Disorders
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Chapter 14 Treatments for Schizophrenia and Other Severe Mental
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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

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
a clinical:
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a. mentalist.
b. legalist.
c. scientist. OV
d. practitioner.

ANSWER: c

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

ANSWER: a

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

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

5. Clinical psychologists generally:
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 OV
d. deviancy

ANSWER: c

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

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

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

ANSWER: a

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

ANSWER: d

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