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ABNORMALmPSYCHOLOGY

CHAPTERm1m|mAbnormalmBehaviorminmHistoricalmContext 7. Talkingmloudlymandmsmokingmismmoremappropriateminm
anmEgyptianmmoviemtheatermthanmanmAmericanmone.mT
1. Accordingmtomthemauthorsmofmyourmtextbook,mthemdefinitio hismillustratesmwhichmnorm?
nmofmampsychologicalmdisordermismassociatedmwith a. PersonalmDistress
a. stress. b. CulturalmFactor
b. impairedmfunctioning. c. ImpairedmFunctioning
c. culturallymexpectedmresponses. d. ViolationmofmSocialmNorms
d. psychoticmsymptoms.
8. Whichmofmthemfollowingmismtrue:
2. Ampsychologicalmdysfunctionmrefersmto a. Theremismclearmconsensusmonmthemdefinitionmofmment
a. ambreakdownminmcognitivemfunctioning. almhealthmdisease.
b. ambreakdownminmemotionalmfunctioning. b. Theremismnomclearmconsensusmonmthemdefinitionmof
c. ambreakdownminmbehavioralmfunctioning. mdiseasembutmtheremismamclearmdefinitionmofmmentalmhealt

d. anymofmthese. hmdisorder.
c. ThemDiagnosticmandmStatisticalmManualm(DSM)mneve
3. Regardingmthemdefinitionmofmabnormality,mitmismcorrectm rmchangesmitsmdefinitions.
tomstatemthat d. ThemDSMmismbasedmonmprototypesmormsymptomsman
a. itmismdifficultmtomdefinem“normal”mandm“abnormal.” dmexamplesmofmthemphenomenonminmquestion.
b. abnormalitymdependsmsolelymonmsubjectivemdistress.
c. themdefinitionmismuniversalmacrossmcultures. 9. Whichmofmthemfollowingmdegreesmismearnedmbymamp
d. themcriteriamdiffermdependingmonmwhethermthemindividual sychiatrist?
mhasmampsychologicalmdisordermormampsychologica a. Ph.D.
lmdysfunction. b. Ed.D.
c. M.D.
4. Themcriterionmthatmamparticularmbehaviormbematypicalmormn d. Psy.D.
otmculturallymexpectedmisminsufficientmtomdefinemabnorma
litymbecause 10. Withmwhichmofmthemfollowingmterminalmdegreesmcanmy
a. behaviormthatmoccursminfrequentlymismconsideredm oumpracticemtherapy?
abnormalminmeverymculture. a. Master’smdegreeminmbusinessmadministration
b. thematypicalmbehaviormmustmalsomcausemharmmormi b. Bachelor’smdegreeminmpsychology
mpairmentmtombemconsideredmabnormal. c. Ph.D. in psychology with additional
c. behaviorsmvarymverymlittlemfrommonemindividualmtomanoth licensingmrequirements
ermwithinmeachmculture. d. Ph.D.minmnon-profitmmanagement
d. manympeoplembehaveminmwaysmthatmdeviatemfrommt
hemaverage,mbutmthismdoesn’tmmeanmthatmtheymha 11. RockymStarrmismammalemrockermwhomwearsmoutlandish
vemamdisorder. makeupmandmwomen’smclothingmwhenmperformingmonmstage.
Thismbehaviormismconsidered
5. Ammalemcollegemstudentmbeginsmfeelingmsadmandmlonel a. moremabnormalmthanmthatmofmanmaccountantmwhomstar
y.mAlthoughmstillmablemtomgomtomclassesmandmworkmatmhismjob tsmtomdomsombecausemrockstarsmaremsupposedmtombem
,mhemfindsmhimselfmfeelingmdownmmuchmofmthemtimemandm verymmasculine.
worriesmaboutmwhatmismhappeningmtomhim.mWhichmpartmofmth b. lessmabnormalmthanmthatmofmanmaccountantmwhomstartsmt
emdefinitionmofmabnormalitymappliesmtomhismsituation? omdomsombecausemitmismconsistentmwithmhismprofessio
a. Personalmdistress nalmsuccess.
b. Culturalmfactors c. lessmabnormalmthanmthatmofmanmaccountantmwhomstartsmt
c. Impairedmfunctioning omdomsombecausemitsmmoremcommonmtomseemamrockst
d. Violationmofmsocietalmnorms arminmmakeup.
d. justmasmabnormalmasmthatmofmanmaccountantmwhomstartsm
6. Markmhasmdyedmhismhairmpurple.mAlthoughmhismfriendsmlik tomdomsombecausemabnormalitymismdefinedmbymthemindivi
emthemcolor,mhismoldermauntsmhavembeenmgivingmhimmstra dualmhimself.
ngemlooks.mMarkmismapplyingmformjobsmandmhasmnotmyetmhadm
anymjobmoffers.mHemsuspectsmthatmpotentialmemployersmarem 12. Themprototypemofmamdisordermreflectsm asmdescribedmi
notmtakingmhimmseriouslymbecausemofmhismhairmcolor.mW nmDSM-5.
hichmpartmofmabnormalitymappliesmtomMark’smemploymen a. itsmhistorymandmprognosis
tmsituation? b. itsmbiologicalmunderpinnings
a. PersonalmDistress c. themcausesmofmpathology
b. CulturalmFactors d. them“typical”mprofilemandmdiagnosticmcriteria
c. ImpairedmFunctioning
d. ViolationmofmSocialmNorms
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13. Themscientificmstudymofmpsychologicalmdisordersmismcalle b. incidence
d c. recurrence
a. psychopathology.
b. psychoanalysis.
c. pseudoscience.
d. parapsychology.

14. Dr.mSimonsmismstudyingmlearningmbehaviorminmrats.mWhat
m ismlikelymhermmainmfieldmofmstudy?

a. Behaviorism
b. Oedipalmtheory
c. Psychiatry
d. HumanisticmPsychology

15. Whymismthembiologicalmtheoreticalmmodelmconsidered
mamnewermfieldmofmstudymthanmthempsychologicalmtheor

eticalmmodel?
a. Brainmscansmcanmtellmusmaboutmbrainmstructure.
b. Themfieldmofmgeneticsmismrelativelymyoung.
c. Wemhavemmorempowerfulmmicroscopesmthanmwemha
vemhadminmthempast.
d. Allmofmthemabovemaremtrue.

16. Dr.mSmithmisminterestedminmhowmseparationmanxiet
ymchangesmovermtimemfrommchildhoodmtomadolescencemin
mthemgeneralmpopulation.mWhatmismhismmainmfieldmofmstud

y?
a. Oedipalmtheory
b. Behaviorism
c. Childmpsychopathology
d. Developmentalmpsychology

17. Allmofmthemfollowingmaremwaysminmwhichmmentalmhealt
hmprofessionalsmmightmfunctionmasmscientist-
practitionersmEXCEPT
a. analyzingm theirm ownm motivationsm andm reasonsm fo
rmhelpingmpeoplemwithmpsychologicalmproblems.
b. evaluatingmtheirmownmassessmentsmandmtreatmentsmf
ormeffectiveness.
c. conductingmresearchmleadingmtomnewminformationmabout
mmentalmdisordersmandmtheirmtreatments.

d. usingm them mostm currentm diagnosticm andm treatme
ntmprocedures.

18. Tameka,mhavingmearnedmhermmaster’smdegree,mhasmbegu
nmtreatingmdisordersmandmconcentratingmonmfamilymproble
ms.mTamekamismprobablyma(n)
a. psychiatricmsocialmworker.
b. familymtherapist.
c. psychiatricmnurse.
d. mentalmhealthmcounselor.

19. Statisticalmdatamaremoftenmrelevantmwhenmdiscussin
gmpsychologicalmdisorders.mFormexample,mamresearchermmig
htmwantmtomknowmhowmmanymnewmcasesmofmdepressio
nmaremdiagnosedmeachmyear,mamfiguremcalledmthemdisorde
r.
a. prevalence
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d. ratio m eventsmofmthem14thmandm15thmcenturies?

20. Psychologicalmdisordersmcanmbemdescribedmasmfollo
wingm amtypicalmcoursemormindividualmpattern.mForm
example,mschizophreniamfollowsmamchronicmcourse.mOn
mthemothermhand,mmoodmdisorders,mincludingmdepressio

n,mfollowma(n)mcourse.
a. episodic
b. acute
c. cyclic
d. Insidious

21. Ifmampsychologicalmdisordermismsaidmtomhavemanm
acutemonset,mitmmeansmthatmthemsymptomsmdevelope
d
a. suddenly.
b. atypically.
c. gradually.
d. followingmamperiodmofmrecovery.

22. Whenm20-year-
oldmLarrymwasmfirstmdiagnosedmwithmschizophrenia,
mhismfamilymwantedmtomknowmifmandmhowmthemdisorder

mwouldmprogressmandmhowmitmwouldmaffectmhimminmthemfu

ture.mInmmedicalmterms,mthemfamilymwantedmtomknowmLar
ry’s
a. Diagnosis.
b. Prognosis.
c. Pathophysiology.
d. diseasemetiology.

23. Atmvariousmtimesminmhistory,minmanmattemptmtomex
plainmproblematic,mirrationalmbehavior,mhumansmhavemfo
cusedmonmsupernaturalmcausesmthatminclude
a. witchcraft.
b. demonsmandmevilmspirits.
c. themmoonmandmstars.
d. allmofmthemabove.

24. Throughoutmhistory,monemofmthesemtheoreticalmm
odelsmhavembeenmusedmtomprimarilymexplainmourmbehavi
or,mthinkingmandmemotionsmEXCEPT
a. psychological.
b. biological.
c. supernatural.
d. physical.

25. Towardmthemendmofmthem14thmcenturymandmcontinuing
mintomthem15th, mthemcausesmofm“madness”mweremge

nerallymattributedmto
a. toxinsminmthemblood.
b. religiousmdelusions.
c. brainmdisease.
d. demonsmandmwitches.

26. Whichmofmthemfollowingmaccuratelymdescribesm
themattitudesmofmthemCatholicmChurchmtowardmmentallymi
llmpeoplemduringmthemturbulentmpoliticalmandmreligious
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a. Theymweremconsideredmtombemsufferingmfrommreligiou nmwhichmcancermpatientsmdevelopmamnegativemreactionmtomam
smdelusionsmandmweremcaredmformbymmembersmofm varietymofmpeoplemandmthingsmassociatedmwithmtheirmche
themchurchmcommunities. motherapymtreatments.mThemphenomenonmismcalled
b. Theymweremseenmasmpossessedmbymevilmspiritsman a. generalizedmconditioning.
dmblamedmformallmmisfortunes.
c. Theymweremregardedmasmbasicallymgoodmindividualsmwh
omweremnotmresponsiblemformtheirmabnormalmbehavior
.
d. Theymweremprovidedmwithmmedicalmtreatmentsman
dmsometimesmhospitalizedmbecausemmentalmillnessm
wasmregardedmasmequivalentmtomphysicalmillness.

27. DuringmthemMiddlemAges,masmwellmasmatmothermtim
es,mmentallymillmpeoplemweremsometimesmforcedmtomundergo
mthemreligiousmritualmcalledmexorcism.mThismwasminmorderm

to
a. curemthemmentalmillnessmbymmakingmthemindividualmmo
remreligious.
b. buildm upm musclem strengthm andm makem them pers
onmhealthier.
c. ridmthemindividual’smbodymofmevilmspirits.
d. provemthatmthempersonmwasmnotmamwitch.

28. SigmundmFreudmproposedmthatmmanymphysicalmc
omplaintsmsufferedmbymyoungmwomen
a. weremamformmofmdivinempunishment.
b. reflectedmstressmplacedmuponmthemmbymsociety.
c. resultedmfrommthem“conversion”mofmsexualmfantasiesmint
o
sociallymacceptablemoutlets.
d. resultedmfrommthemriseminmfeminism.

29. Inmthemlatem19thmcentury,mJohnmP.mGreymandmhism
colleagues
a. discoveredmthemfirstmcuremformschizophrenia.
b. ironicallymreducedminterestminmtreatingmmentalmpatients.
c. changedmthemfieldmofmpsychologicalmresearchmlargelymint
omambiologicalmscience.
d. createdm them firstm humanem treatmentm facilitiesm f
ormmentallymillmpatients.

30. DSM-
5,manmupdatedmversionmofmthemDiagnosticmandmStatisti
calmManualmofmMentalmDisorders,mwasmpublishedmin
a. 1994.
b. 2000.
c. 2002.
d. 2013.

31. Researchmaboutmpsychologicalmdisordersmfallsmintomthre
embasicmcategories.mWhichmismNOTmonemofmthesemcategori
es?
a. Analysis
b. Description
c. Causationm(etiology)
d. Treatmentmandmoutcomes

32. Themauthorsmdescribemanmexamplemofmconditioningmi
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