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1. AccordingLtoLtheLauthorsLofLyourLtextbook,LtheLdefinitionLofLaLpsychologicalLdisorderLisLassociatedLwith
a. stress.
b. ImpairedLfunctioning.
c. CulturallyLexpectedLresponses.
d. PsychoticLsymptoms.
ANSWER: b
DIFFICULTY:L L Easy
REFERENCES:LUnderstandingLPsychopathology
LEARNINGLOBJECTIVES:LABNO.DURA.16.LAPA1.1aL-
LIdentifyLbasicLbiological,Lpsychological,LandLsocialLcomponentsLofLbehavioralLexplanationsL(e.g.,Linfere
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2. ALpsychologicalLdysfunctionLrefersLto
a. ALbreakdownLinLcognitiveLfunctioning.
b. ALbreakdownLinLemotionalLfunctioning.
c. ALbreakdownLinLbehavioralLfunctioning.
d. AnyLofLthese.
ANSWER: d
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: UnderstandingLPsychopathology
LEARNINGLOBJECTIVES:LABNO.DURA.16.LAPA1.1a-
Identifybasicbiological,Lpsychological,LandLsocialLcomponentsLofLbehavioralLexplanationsL(e.g.,Lin
ferences,Lobservations,LoperationalLdefinitions,Linterpretation)
OTHER: TYPE:LFactual
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3. RegardingLtheLdefinitionLofLabnormality,LitLisLcorrectLtoLstateLthat
a. ItLisLdifficultLtoLdefineL“normal”LandL“abnormal.”
b. abnormalitydependssolelyonL subjectivedistress.
c. thedefinitionLisuniversalacrosscultures.
d. thecriteriadifferdependingonLwhetherLtheindividualhasapsychologicaldisorderorapsychological
Ldysfunction.
ANSWER: a
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: UnderstandingPsychopathology
LEARNINGLOBJECTIVES:ABNO.DURA.16.APA1.1a-
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nces,observations,operationalLdefinitions,Linterpretation)
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a. behaviorLthatoccursLinfrequentlyisconsideredLabnormalinLeveryculture.
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c. behaviorsvaryLverylittlefromoneLindividualtoLanotherwithineachculture.
d. manypeoplebehaveLinLwaysLthatdeviatefromtheaverage,Lbutthisdoesn’tmeanLthattheyhaveadisorder.
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,Test Bank for Abnormal Psychology 8th Edition by Bar
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1. AccordingLtoLtheLauthorsLofLyourLtextbook,LtheLdefinitionLofLaLpsychologicalLdisorderLisLassociatedLwith
a. stress.
b. ImpairedLfunctioning.
c. CulturallyLexpectedLresponses.
d. PsychoticLsymptoms.
ANSWER: b
DIFFICULTY:L L Easy
REFERENCES:LUnderstandingLPsychopathology
LEARNINGLOBJECTIVES:LABNO.DURA.16.LAPA1.1aL-
LIdentifyLbasicLbiological,Lpsychological,LandLsocialLcomponentsLofLbehavioralLexplanationsL(e.g.,Linfere
nces,Lobservations,LoperationalLdefinitions,Linterpretation)
OTHER: TYPE:LFactual
2. ALpsychologicalLdysfunctionLrefersLto
a. ALbreakdownLinLcognitiveLfunctioning.
b. ALbreakdownLinLemotionalLfunctioning.
c. ALbreakdownLinLbehavioralLfunctioning.
d. AnyLofLthese.
ANSWER: d
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: UnderstandingLPsychopathology
LEARNINGLOBJECTIVES:LABNO.DURA.16.LAPA1.1a-
Identifybasicbiological,Lpsychological,LandLsocialLcomponentsLofLbehavioralLexplanationsL(e.g.,Lin
ferences,Lobservations,LoperationalLdefinitions,Linterpretation)
OTHER: TYPE:LFactual
NOTES: NEW
3. RegardingLtheLdefinitionLofLabnormality,LitLisLcorrectLtoLstateLthat
a. ItLisLdifficultLtoLdefineL“normal”LandL“abnormal.”
b. abnormalitydependssolelyonL subjectivedistress.
c. thedefinitionLisuniversalacrosscultures.
d. thecriteriadifferdependingonLwhetherLtheindividualhasapsychologicaldisorderorapsychological
Ldysfunction.
ANSWER: a
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: UnderstandingPsychopathology
LEARNINGLOBJECTIVES:ABNO.DURA.16.APA1.1a-
Identifybasicbiological,psychological,andsocialcomponentsLofbehavioralexplanations(e.g.,Linfere
nces,observations,operationalLdefinitions,Linterpretation)
OTHER: TYPE:Conceptual
,4. ThecriterionthataparticularbehaviorbeatypicalL ornotculturallyexpectedisinsufficienttoL defineabnormalityL because
a. behaviorLthatoccursLinfrequentlyisconsideredLabnormalinLeveryculture.
, b. theatypicalbehaviormustalsocauseharmorLimpairmentLtoLbeconsideredabnormal.
c. behaviorsvaryLverylittlefromoneLindividualtoLanotherwithineachculture.
d. manypeoplebehaveLinLwaysLthatdeviatefromtheaverage,Lbutthisdoesn’tmeanLthattheyhaveadisorder.
