TESTBANK
TABLEOFCONTENTS
1. Abnormal Behavior.
t7
2. Understanding andTreating Mental Disorders.
b3 7
t t7 t7
3. Assessmentand ClassificationofMentalDisorders.
b3 t7
,4. ResearchMethodsforStudyingMentalDisorders.
5. AnxietyandObsessive-CompulsiveandRelatedDisorders.
7
t 7
t
6. TraumaandStress-Related Disorders. t7
7. Somatic SymptomandDissociative Disorders.
b3 t 7
8. Depressiveand BipolarDisorders.
t7
9. Suicide.
10. EatingDisorders.
11. Substance-Relatedand OtherAddictive Disorders.
t7 7
t t7
12. SchizophreniaSpectrumDisorders.
13. Neurocognitive and Sleep-Wake Disorders.
t7 t7 t7
14. SexualDysfunctions,GenderDysphoria,andParaphilic Disorders.
7
t b3
15. PersonalityPsychopathology.
16. DisordersofChildhoodandAdolescence.
17. LawandEthicsinAbnormalPsychology.
,Chapter 1: Abnormal Behavior
t 7 t 7 t 7
MULTIPLE CHOICE t7
1. Which statement about abnormal psychology is accurate
t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7
?
a. vbt73t7#bt73t7vbt73t7#bt73t7nvbt73t 7 #bt7 3t 7 vbt73t 7 #bt73t 7 Abnormal psychology seeks to describe, explain, predict, and modify unusual behavi
bn bn bn bn bn bn bn bn bn t7
ors
.
b.
Although abnormal psychology has made several gains in the past 20 years, it
t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7
is no t yet a
t7 t7 t7 t 7 t 7
scientific field of study. t 7 t 7 t 7
cA. NS:The subject maRt EteFr :of abnormal TphsyechColoognyceis rrnesstrioctfed Atobneoxtrrm
t7 t 7 t 7 emalelyP bsyizcahrroelobgeyhavior.
t7 t 7 t7 t7 t7
A t7
d. t7M ost diagnoses o f a b n are ba se d on o r three basic behavioral fac
t 7 vt 7 t 7 v#t 7 t7 t 7 t7 t7 t t 7 t 7 t7 t 7 t t7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t7
tors. o rm a lit y 7 b3 t wo t7 t7 t7 7 t7
OBJ: 1 MSC: Factual
2. Psychopathology, or abnormal behavior, results primarily from t 7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7t 7 t 7 .
a. genetic factors t 7
b. environmental factors t7
c. sociocultural factors t 7
d. an interaction of man
nvbt 7 3t 7 #bt 7 3t 7 bn bn bn
y f act or s
bn t7 t 7 t 7
ANS: D REF: Introduction OBJ: MSC: Factual
1
3. Dr. Thompson collects information in order to describe and draw inferences abou
t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t 7 t 7 t7 t7 t 7
t an i ndividu al'spsychological disorder. Dr. Thompson is engaged in
t7 t7 t7 t7 . t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7
a. therapy
b. predicting dangerousness t7
c. nvbt psychodiagnosis
7 3t 7 #bt 7 3t 7 vbt 7 3t 7 #bt 7 3t 7
d. research
ANS: C REF:
OBJ: 1 The Concerns of Abnormal Psychology
t7 t7 t7 t 7
MSC: Applied
4. Dr. Kohn is a psychoanalyst, Dr. Edwards is a humanistic therapist, Dr. Peterson is a
t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t7 t 7 t 7 t 7
cognitive beha vioral therapist, and Dr. James is a Gestalt therapist. Each of them would likely ha
t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7
ve a dif ferent
t7 t7 t 7
for a client's abnormality. t 7 t 7 t 7
a. time of onset b3 b3
b. nvbt explanation
7 3t 7 #bt 7 3t 7 vbt 7 3t 7 #bt 7 3t 7
c. diagnosis
d. prognosis
ANS: B REF:
OBJ: 1 The Concerns of Abnormal Psychology
t7 t7 t7 t 7
MSC: Applied
5. A psychologist says, “Juan's abnormal behavior is likely due to a combination
t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t
7 of biolo gy an d
t 7 t7 t7 t7
inadequate interpersonal skills.” The psychologist is
t7 t7 t7 t7 t7
. ab . v# b3
gpirveindgicitJunagnt ha e p fsuyctuhroedsiaygmnpotsoisms of Juan
bn bn n b3 t 7
c. offering an explanation for Juan's problem t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7
d. describing how to control Juan's symp t7 t7 t7 t7 t7
to m st7 t 7
, ANS: C REF: The Concerns of Abnormal Psychology
t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7
OBJ: 1 MSC: Applied
TABLEOFCONTENTS
1. Abnormal Behavior.
t7
2. Understanding andTreating Mental Disorders.
b3 7
t t7 t7
3. Assessmentand ClassificationofMentalDisorders.
b3 t7
,4. ResearchMethodsforStudyingMentalDisorders.
5. AnxietyandObsessive-CompulsiveandRelatedDisorders.
7
t 7
t
6. TraumaandStress-Related Disorders. t7
7. Somatic SymptomandDissociative Disorders.
b3 t 7
8. Depressiveand BipolarDisorders.
t7
9. Suicide.
10. EatingDisorders.
11. Substance-Relatedand OtherAddictive Disorders.
t7 7
t t7
12. SchizophreniaSpectrumDisorders.
13. Neurocognitive and Sleep-Wake Disorders.
t7 t7 t7
14. SexualDysfunctions,GenderDysphoria,andParaphilic Disorders.
7
t b3
15. PersonalityPsychopathology.
16. DisordersofChildhoodandAdolescence.
17. LawandEthicsinAbnormalPsychology.
,Chapter 1: Abnormal Behavior
t 7 t 7 t 7
MULTIPLE CHOICE t7
1. Which statement about abnormal psychology is accurate
t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7
?
a. vbt73t7#bt73t7vbt73t7#bt73t7nvbt73t 7 #bt7 3t 7 vbt73t 7 #bt73t 7 Abnormal psychology seeks to describe, explain, predict, and modify unusual behavi
bn bn bn bn bn bn bn bn bn t7
ors
.
b.
Although abnormal psychology has made several gains in the past 20 years, it
t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7
is no t yet a
t7 t7 t7 t 7 t 7
scientific field of study. t 7 t 7 t 7
cA. NS:The subject maRt EteFr :of abnormal TphsyechColoognyceis rrnesstrioctfed Atobneoxtrrm
t7 t 7 t 7 emalelyP bsyizcahrroelobgeyhavior.
t7 t 7 t7 t7 t7
A t7
d. t7M ost diagnoses o f a b n are ba se d on o r three basic behavioral fac
t 7 vt 7 t 7 v#t 7 t7 t 7 t7 t7 t t 7 t 7 t7 t 7 t t7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t7
tors. o rm a lit y 7 b3 t wo t7 t7 t7 7 t7
OBJ: 1 MSC: Factual
2. Psychopathology, or abnormal behavior, results primarily from t 7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7t 7 t 7 .
a. genetic factors t 7
b. environmental factors t7
c. sociocultural factors t 7
d. an interaction of man
nvbt 7 3t 7 #bt 7 3t 7 bn bn bn
y f act or s
bn t7 t 7 t 7
ANS: D REF: Introduction OBJ: MSC: Factual
1
3. Dr. Thompson collects information in order to describe and draw inferences abou
t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t 7 t 7 t7 t7 t 7
t an i ndividu al'spsychological disorder. Dr. Thompson is engaged in
t7 t7 t7 t7 . t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7
a. therapy
b. predicting dangerousness t7
c. nvbt psychodiagnosis
7 3t 7 #bt 7 3t 7 vbt 7 3t 7 #bt 7 3t 7
d. research
ANS: C REF:
OBJ: 1 The Concerns of Abnormal Psychology
t7 t7 t7 t 7
MSC: Applied
4. Dr. Kohn is a psychoanalyst, Dr. Edwards is a humanistic therapist, Dr. Peterson is a
t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t7 t 7 t 7 t 7
cognitive beha vioral therapist, and Dr. James is a Gestalt therapist. Each of them would likely ha
t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7
ve a dif ferent
t7 t7 t 7
for a client's abnormality. t 7 t 7 t 7
a. time of onset b3 b3
b. nvbt explanation
7 3t 7 #bt 7 3t 7 vbt 7 3t 7 #bt 7 3t 7
c. diagnosis
d. prognosis
ANS: B REF:
OBJ: 1 The Concerns of Abnormal Psychology
t7 t7 t7 t 7
MSC: Applied
5. A psychologist says, “Juan's abnormal behavior is likely due to a combination
t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t
7 of biolo gy an d
t 7 t7 t7 t7
inadequate interpersonal skills.” The psychologist is
t7 t7 t7 t7 t7
. ab . v# b3
gpirveindgicitJunagnt ha e p fsuyctuhroedsiaygmnpotsoisms of Juan
bn bn n b3 t 7
c. offering an explanation for Juan's problem t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7
d. describing how to control Juan's symp t7 t7 t7 t7 t7
to m st7 t 7
, ANS: C REF: The Concerns of Abnormal Psychology
t 7 t 7 t 7 t 7
OBJ: 1 MSC: Applied
