Abnormal Psychology Exam 1
Abnormal Psychology Exam 1/
Advanced Questions (204 Terms) with
Certified Solutions 2024-2025.
(Dark Back Ground for better Visibility and eye Care)
Abnormal psychology is concerned with understanding the ____, ____, and _____
of mental disorders. - Answer: "Abnormal Psychology is concerned with
understanding the nature, causes, and treatment of mental disorders."
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, Abnormal Psychology Exam 1
There is no _____ definition for abnormality or disorder. However, there are some
agreed upon clear _____ of abnormality. - Answer: There is no consensus
definition. There are some agreed upon clear indicators agreed upon clear
indicators of abnormality
When discussing abnormality or disorder there is agreement about which
conditions are ____ and which are not. - Answer: There is agreement about which
conditions agreement about which conditions are disorders and which are not.
The indicators of abnormality include. Sally mashed some vegetables, sally is
dancing. - Answer: Subjective Distress
Maladaptive Ness
Statistical Deviancy
Violation of Standards of Society
Social Discomfort
Irrationality and Unpredictability
Dangerousness
No one ____ is sufficient to define or determine abnormality. - Answer: element.
What is considered ______ changes as society changes. - Answer: what is
considered deviant
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, Abnormal Psychology Exam 1
Abnormal behavior always involves _______ and are based on the values and
expectations of society at large. - Answer: Abnormal Behavior always involves
social judgments and are based on the values and expectations of and are based
on the values and expectations of society at large
Abnormality falls into the category of ____ psychology - Answer: clinical
psychology = abnormal
Psychiatry is more commonly referred to as ___ - Answer: Psychiatry is more
commonly referred to as Psychopathology.
The _____ of emotion describes when sad becomes depressed when it becomes
major depressed disorder. - Answer: The continuum of emotion.
The _____ published by the American Psychiatric Association is used in the US and
is currently on the version 5-TR - Answer: DMS
The _____ published by the World Health Organization has some similarities and
some differences to DSM. Currently on version 11 and used in many countries
outside of the US. - Answer: International Classification of Disease.
According to DSM-5 a syndrome that is present in an individual and that involves a
clinically significant disturbance in ____, ____, or _____ - Answer: .... behavior,
emotion regulation, or cognitive function.
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, Abnormal Psychology Exam 1
The disturbances explained in DSM 5 related to behavior, emotion regulation, or
cognitive function are thought to reflect dysfunction in ____, ____, or _____
processes that are necessary for mental functioning. - Answer: biological,
psychological, or developmental processes.
______ are usually associated with significant distress or disability in key areas of
functioning such as social, occupational, or other activities. - Answer: Mental
disorders.
Predictable or ____ approved responses to common stressors or losses are
excluded from the definition of mental disorder in DSM-5 - Answer: Predictable or
culturally approved responses.
The _____ pattern of behavior does not stem from social deviance or conflicts
that the person has with society as a whole. - Answer: dysfunctional pattern of
behavior
The DSM is considered a work in progress and not a "cook book" and is
considered _____. - Answer: atheoretical.
Included in each section of the DSM-5 are
D, P, D, R, D, S, F, D, C
Don’t pick dry resins during summer fun days, Cenon. - Answer: Diagnostic
Criteria
- Prevalence
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Abnormal Psychology Exam 1/
Advanced Questions (204 Terms) with
Certified Solutions 2024-2025.
(Dark Back Ground for better Visibility and eye Care)
Abnormal psychology is concerned with understanding the ____, ____, and _____
of mental disorders. - Answer: "Abnormal Psychology is concerned with
understanding the nature, causes, and treatment of mental disorders."
1
, Abnormal Psychology Exam 1
There is no _____ definition for abnormality or disorder. However, there are some
agreed upon clear _____ of abnormality. - Answer: There is no consensus
definition. There are some agreed upon clear indicators agreed upon clear
indicators of abnormality
When discussing abnormality or disorder there is agreement about which
conditions are ____ and which are not. - Answer: There is agreement about which
conditions agreement about which conditions are disorders and which are not.
The indicators of abnormality include. Sally mashed some vegetables, sally is
dancing. - Answer: Subjective Distress
Maladaptive Ness
Statistical Deviancy
Violation of Standards of Society
Social Discomfort
Irrationality and Unpredictability
Dangerousness
No one ____ is sufficient to define or determine abnormality. - Answer: element.
What is considered ______ changes as society changes. - Answer: what is
considered deviant
2
, Abnormal Psychology Exam 1
Abnormal behavior always involves _______ and are based on the values and
expectations of society at large. - Answer: Abnormal Behavior always involves
social judgments and are based on the values and expectations of and are based
on the values and expectations of society at large
Abnormality falls into the category of ____ psychology - Answer: clinical
psychology = abnormal
Psychiatry is more commonly referred to as ___ - Answer: Psychiatry is more
commonly referred to as Psychopathology.
The _____ of emotion describes when sad becomes depressed when it becomes
major depressed disorder. - Answer: The continuum of emotion.
The _____ published by the American Psychiatric Association is used in the US and
is currently on the version 5-TR - Answer: DMS
The _____ published by the World Health Organization has some similarities and
some differences to DSM. Currently on version 11 and used in many countries
outside of the US. - Answer: International Classification of Disease.
According to DSM-5 a syndrome that is present in an individual and that involves a
clinically significant disturbance in ____, ____, or _____ - Answer: .... behavior,
emotion regulation, or cognitive function.
3
, Abnormal Psychology Exam 1
The disturbances explained in DSM 5 related to behavior, emotion regulation, or
cognitive function are thought to reflect dysfunction in ____, ____, or _____
processes that are necessary for mental functioning. - Answer: biological,
psychological, or developmental processes.
______ are usually associated with significant distress or disability in key areas of
functioning such as social, occupational, or other activities. - Answer: Mental
disorders.
Predictable or ____ approved responses to common stressors or losses are
excluded from the definition of mental disorder in DSM-5 - Answer: Predictable or
culturally approved responses.
The _____ pattern of behavior does not stem from social deviance or conflicts
that the person has with society as a whole. - Answer: dysfunctional pattern of
behavior
The DSM is considered a work in progress and not a "cook book" and is
considered _____. - Answer: atheoretical.
Included in each section of the DSM-5 are
D, P, D, R, D, S, F, D, C
Don’t pick dry resins during summer fun days, Cenon. - Answer: Diagnostic
Criteria
- Prevalence
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