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Test Bank
For
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Abnormal Psychology
Ninth Edition
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Thomas F. Oltmanns, Washington University in St. Louis
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Robert E. Emery, University of Virginia
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Prepared by
Cynthia Jacox, Northwest Vista College
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Examples and Definitions of Abnormal Behavior 1
Chapter 2 Causes of Abnormal Behavior 30
Chapter 3 Treatment of Psychological Disorders 59
Chapter 4 Classification and Assessment of Abnormal Behavior 87
Chapter 5 Mood Disorders and Suicide 115
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Chapter 6 Anxiety Disorders and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder 144
Chapter 7 Acute and Posttraumatic Stress Disorders, Dissociative 173
Disorders, and Somatic Symptom Disorders
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Chapter 8 Stress and Physical Health 201
Chapter 9 Personality Disorders 229
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Chapter 10 Feeding and Eating Disorders 258
Chapter 11 Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders 286
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Chapter 12 Sexual Dysfunctions, Paraphilic Disorders, and Gender 314
Dysphoria
Chapter 13 Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders 342
Chapter 14 Neurocognitive Disorders 370
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Chapter 15 Intellectual Disabilities and Autistic Spectrum Disorders 397
Chapter 16 Psychological Disorders of Childhood 424
Chapter 17 Adjustment Disorders and Life-Cycle Transitions 453
Chapter 18 Mental Health and the Law 481
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Chapter 18
Mental Health and the Law
Total Assessment Guide (T.A.G.)
Topic Question Understand Apply What Analyze It Evaluate It
Type the Concepts You Know
Multiple 1
Choice
Introduction True/False
ST
Essay
Multiple 2,3,4,5,6
Choice
Conflicts True/False 51,52,53
U
Essay 81 82
Multiple 7,9,12,14,15, 8,10,11,13
Mental Illness Choice 16
D
and Criminal True/False 54,55,56,57,
Responsibility 58,59,60,61,62
Essay 83,84
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Multiple 17,18,19,20, 25,26
Choice 21,22,23,24,
Civil 27,28
Commitment True/False 63,64,65,66,67
Essay 85 86
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Multiple 29,30,31,32,
Committed Choice 33,34
Patients’ Rights True/False 68,69,70,71,
72,73,74
Essay 87
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Multiple 35,36,37,38, 40
Mental Health Choice 39,41,42,43
and Family True/False 75,76,77,78
Law Essay 88,89
Multiple 44,45,49,50 46,47,48
Professional Choice
Responsibilities True/False 79,80
and the Law
Essay 90
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Chapter 18: Mental Health and the Law
Multiple Choice
18.1.1. Your textbook presents the case of John Hinckley, who, in 1981, tried to kill Ronald Reagan, the
president of the United States. Hinckley had a history of odd behavior and was subsequently found not
guilty by reason of insanity. As a result,
a. Hinckley was released.
b. federal laws regarding the burden of proof and the definition of insanity were changed.
c. Hinckley was released but required to have a secret service agent with him at all times.
d. Hinckley was confined to a mental hospital with no chance of release.
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Answer: b.
Difficulty: Easy
Question ID: 18.1.1
Topic: Introduction
Skill: Understand the Concepts
LO 18.1: Analyze theoretical conflicts between psychology and law
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18.1.2. The legal definition of insanity is
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a. not the same as the psychological definition of mental illness.
b. essentially the same as the psychological definition of mental illness.
c. a requirement that must be met prior to voluntary commitment.
d. that a person who is insane is legally responsible for his or her actions.
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Answer: a.
Difficulty: Easy
Question ID: 18.1.2
Topic: Conflicts
Skill: Understand the Concepts
LO 18.1: Analyze theoretical conflicts between psychology and law
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18.1.3. The legal concept of reflects the idea that people act out of free will and are
accountable for their actions when they violate the law.
a. mens rea
b. innocent until proven guilty
c. criminal responsibility
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d. individual responsibility
Answer: c.
Difficulty: Moderate
Question ID: 18.1.3
Topic: Conflicts
Skill: Understand the Concepts
LO 18.1: Analyze theoretical conflicts between psychology and law
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Test Bank
For
ST
Abnormal Psychology
Ninth Edition
U
Thomas F. Oltmanns, Washington University in St. Louis
D
Robert E. Emery, University of Virginia
YN
Prepared by
Cynthia Jacox, Northwest Vista College
ES
T
Page | 1
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Examples and Definitions of Abnormal Behavior 1
Chapter 2 Causes of Abnormal Behavior 30
Chapter 3 Treatment of Psychological Disorders 59
Chapter 4 Classification and Assessment of Abnormal Behavior 87
Chapter 5 Mood Disorders and Suicide 115
ST
Chapter 6 Anxiety Disorders and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder 144
Chapter 7 Acute and Posttraumatic Stress Disorders, Dissociative 173
Disorders, and Somatic Symptom Disorders
U
Chapter 8 Stress and Physical Health 201
Chapter 9 Personality Disorders 229
D
Chapter 10 Feeding and Eating Disorders 258
Chapter 11 Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders 286
YN
Chapter 12 Sexual Dysfunctions, Paraphilic Disorders, and Gender 314
Dysphoria
Chapter 13 Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders 342
Chapter 14 Neurocognitive Disorders 370
ES
Chapter 15 Intellectual Disabilities and Autistic Spectrum Disorders 397
Chapter 16 Psychological Disorders of Childhood 424
Chapter 17 Adjustment Disorders and Life-Cycle Transitions 453
Chapter 18 Mental Health and the Law 481
T
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Chapter 18
Mental Health and the Law
Total Assessment Guide (T.A.G.)
Topic Question Understand Apply What Analyze It Evaluate It
Type the Concepts You Know
Multiple 1
Choice
Introduction True/False
ST
Essay
Multiple 2,3,4,5,6
Choice
Conflicts True/False 51,52,53
U
Essay 81 82
Multiple 7,9,12,14,15, 8,10,11,13
Mental Illness Choice 16
D
and Criminal True/False 54,55,56,57,
Responsibility 58,59,60,61,62
Essay 83,84
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Multiple 17,18,19,20, 25,26
Choice 21,22,23,24,
Civil 27,28
Commitment True/False 63,64,65,66,67
Essay 85 86
ES
Multiple 29,30,31,32,
Committed Choice 33,34
Patients’ Rights True/False 68,69,70,71,
72,73,74
Essay 87
T
Multiple 35,36,37,38, 40
Mental Health Choice 39,41,42,43
and Family True/False 75,76,77,78
Law Essay 88,89
Multiple 44,45,49,50 46,47,48
Professional Choice
Responsibilities True/False 79,80
and the Law
Essay 90
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Chapter 18: Mental Health and the Law
Multiple Choice
18.1.1. Your textbook presents the case of John Hinckley, who, in 1981, tried to kill Ronald Reagan, the
president of the United States. Hinckley had a history of odd behavior and was subsequently found not
guilty by reason of insanity. As a result,
a. Hinckley was released.
b. federal laws regarding the burden of proof and the definition of insanity were changed.
c. Hinckley was released but required to have a secret service agent with him at all times.
d. Hinckley was confined to a mental hospital with no chance of release.
ST
Answer: b.
Difficulty: Easy
Question ID: 18.1.1
Topic: Introduction
Skill: Understand the Concepts
LO 18.1: Analyze theoretical conflicts between psychology and law
U
18.1.2. The legal definition of insanity is
D
a. not the same as the psychological definition of mental illness.
b. essentially the same as the psychological definition of mental illness.
c. a requirement that must be met prior to voluntary commitment.
d. that a person who is insane is legally responsible for his or her actions.
YN
Answer: a.
Difficulty: Easy
Question ID: 18.1.2
Topic: Conflicts
Skill: Understand the Concepts
LO 18.1: Analyze theoretical conflicts between psychology and law
ES
18.1.3. The legal concept of reflects the idea that people act out of free will and are
accountable for their actions when they violate the law.
a. mens rea
b. innocent until proven guilty
c. criminal responsibility
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d. individual responsibility
Answer: c.
Difficulty: Moderate
Question ID: 18.1.3
Topic: Conflicts
Skill: Understand the Concepts
LO 18.1: Analyze theoretical conflicts between psychology and law
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