,
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Ray, Abnormal Psychology, 3e
SAGE Publishing, 2021
b. some (10% to 20%)
c. about half (around 50%)
d. most (over 55%)
Ans: A
Learning Objective: 1.1: Describe the components and key considerations of
psychopathology.
Cognitive Domain: Comprehension
Answer Location: Stigma and Mental Disorders
Difficulty Level: Easy
8. George believes that people are generally caring and sympathetic toward people with
mental illness. However, he also believes that people with depression should just be
able to think positive and snap out of it. This is BEST seen as an example of the
______.
a. focus of the biopsychosocial approach to psychopathology
b. adaptive value of traits related to psychopathology
c. relationship between culture and psychopathology
d. tension in American attitudes toward mental illness
Ans: D
Learning Objective: 1.1: Describe the components and key considerations of
psychopathology.
Cognitive Domain: Application
Answer Location: Stigma and Mental Disorders
Difficulty Level: Hard
9. Based on the textbook’s discussion, Americans’ attitudes toward those with mental
illness are BEST described as ______.
a. contradictory
b. hostile
c. indifferent
d. sympathetic
Ans: A
Learning Objective: 1.1: Describe the components and key considerations of
psychopathology.
Cognitive Domain: Comprehension
Answer Location: Stigma and Mental Disorders
Difficulty Level: Hard
10. Stigma can be manifested through all of the following EXCEPT this:
a. no longer treating an individual as a person but only as part of a group that is different
b. believing that as a general rule, most individuals with mental illness show more
violence than that seen in the general population
c. understanding that a behavior that might be acceptable in one culture could be seen
as “crazy” in another
d. believing that a person can recover from a mental illness by willpower and spending
less money setting up clinics and training professionals
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, Instructor Resource
Ray, Abnormal Psychology, 3e
SAGE Publishing, 2021
b. some (10% to 20%)
c. about half (around 50%)
d. most (over 55%)
Ans: A
Learning Objective: 1.1: Describe the components and key considerations of
psychopathology.
Cognitive Domain: Comprehension
Answer Location: Stigma and Mental Disorders
Difficulty Level: Easy
8. George believes that people are generally caring and sympathetic toward people with
mental illness. However, he also believes that people with depression should just be
able to think positive and snap out of it. This is BEST seen as an example of the
______.
a. focus of the biopsychosocial approach to psychopathology
b. adaptive value of traits related to psychopathology
c. relationship between culture and psychopathology
d. tension in American attitudes toward mental illness
Ans: D
Learning Objective: 1.1: Describe the components and key considerations of
psychopathology.
Cognitive Domain: Application
Answer Location: Stigma and Mental Disorders
Difficulty Level: Hard
9. Based on the textbook’s discussion, Americans’ attitudes toward those with mental
illness are BEST described as ______.
a. contradictory
b. hostile
c. indifferent
d. sympathetic
Ans: A
Learning Objective: 1.1: Describe the components and key considerations of
psychopathology.
Cognitive Domain: Comprehension
Answer Location: Stigma and Mental Disorders
Difficulty Level: Hard
10. Stigma can be manifested through all of the following EXCEPT this:
a. no longer treating an individual as a person but only as part of a group that is different
b. believing that as a general rule, most individuals with mental illness show more
violence than that seen in the general population
c. understanding that a behavior that might be acceptable in one culture could be seen
as “crazy” in another
d. believing that a person can recover from a mental illness by willpower and spending
less money setting up clinics and training professionals
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