ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY Questions with Correct Answers
(Grade A+)
Question 1: Clinical Psychology
Answer: Diagnosing and treating mental disorders
Question 2: DSM-5-TR
Answer: Manual used to diagnose mental disorders
Question 3: ICD (11th edition)
Answer: Global system for classifying diseases and mental disorders
Question 4: Deviation
Answer: Behavior that goes against social norms
Question 5: Distress
Answer: Emotional suffering that affects daily life
Question 6: Dysfunction
Answer: Inability to function in daily life
Question 7: Stigma
Answer: Negative beliefs about mental illness
Question 8: Discrimination
Answer: Unfair treatment of people with mental illness
Question 9: Biological Perspective
Answer: Disorders caused by brain or genetics
Question 10: Behavioral Perspective
Answer: Disorders caused by learned behavior
Question 11: Psychodynamic Perspective
Answer: Disorders caused by unconscious conflicts
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, Question 12: Humanistic Perspective
Answer: Disorders caused by blocked personal growth
Question 13: Cognitive Perspective
Answer: Disorders caused by negative thinking
Question 14: Sociocultural Perspective
Answer: Disorders caused by society and culture
Question 15: Evolutionary Perspective
Answer: Behaviors that reduce survival or reproduction
Question 16: Biopsychosocial Model
Answer: Disorder caused by biology, psychology, and environment together
Question 17: Diathesis-Stress Model
Answer: Disorder caused by vulnerability plus stress
Question 18: Eclectic Approach
Answer: Combining multiple therapy approaches
Question 19: Anxiety Disorders
Answer: Excessive fear and worry disorders
Question 20: Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Answer: Constant worry about many things
Question 21: Agoraphobia
Answer: Fear of places where escape is hard
Question 22: Specific Phobia
Answer: Intense fear of a specific object or situation
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(Grade A+)
Question 1: Clinical Psychology
Answer: Diagnosing and treating mental disorders
Question 2: DSM-5-TR
Answer: Manual used to diagnose mental disorders
Question 3: ICD (11th edition)
Answer: Global system for classifying diseases and mental disorders
Question 4: Deviation
Answer: Behavior that goes against social norms
Question 5: Distress
Answer: Emotional suffering that affects daily life
Question 6: Dysfunction
Answer: Inability to function in daily life
Question 7: Stigma
Answer: Negative beliefs about mental illness
Question 8: Discrimination
Answer: Unfair treatment of people with mental illness
Question 9: Biological Perspective
Answer: Disorders caused by brain or genetics
Question 10: Behavioral Perspective
Answer: Disorders caused by learned behavior
Question 11: Psychodynamic Perspective
Answer: Disorders caused by unconscious conflicts
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, Question 12: Humanistic Perspective
Answer: Disorders caused by blocked personal growth
Question 13: Cognitive Perspective
Answer: Disorders caused by negative thinking
Question 14: Sociocultural Perspective
Answer: Disorders caused by society and culture
Question 15: Evolutionary Perspective
Answer: Behaviors that reduce survival or reproduction
Question 16: Biopsychosocial Model
Answer: Disorder caused by biology, psychology, and environment together
Question 17: Diathesis-Stress Model
Answer: Disorder caused by vulnerability plus stress
Question 18: Eclectic Approach
Answer: Combining multiple therapy approaches
Question 19: Anxiety Disorders
Answer: Excessive fear and worry disorders
Question 20: Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Answer: Constant worry about many things
Question 21: Agoraphobia
Answer: Fear of places where escape is hard
Question 22: Specific Phobia
Answer: Intense fear of a specific object or situation
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