CLEMSON ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY EXAM 1
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
TheE3ED'sEofEAbnormalEBehaviorE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-1.EDevianceE(outsideEofEtheEnorm)
2.EDysfunctionE(youEareEunableEtoEfunctionEinEeveryEdayElife;ElookedEatEfirstEbyEpsychologists)
3.EDistressE(Stress/anxietyEdoingEeveryEdayEtasks)
WhatEdoEphysiciansEuseEtoEdiagnoseEtheirEpatients?E-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
TheEmedicalEmodelEDSM-5
WhatEareEsomeEproblemsEfoundEwithEusingEtheEmedicalEmodelEDSM-5?E-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
1.EAtEanyEgivenEmomentEanyEpersonEcouldEbeEdiagnosedEwithEaEmentalEdisorderEaccordingEtoEDSM
-5
2.EItEwentEformE100E-->E500Edisorders
3.EWeEmustEconsiderEcultureEwhenEdiagnosingEbehaviors;EuseEthisEduringEbiologicalEassessment
WhatEdoEpsychiatristsEtypicallyEattainEeducationEwise?E-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
PsychiatristsEhaveEaEMDEandEtypicallyEdoEnotEdoEmuchEtherapy
WhatEdoEpsychologistsEtypicallyEattainEeducationEwise?E-ECORRECTEANSWERE-PhD,EPsy.ED,EEd.ED
ClinicalEvs.ECounselingE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
ClinicalEdealEwithEpeopleEwithEseriousEmentalEdisordersEwhereasEcounselingEcanEdealEwithEpeopleE
withEseriousEmentalEdisordersEbutEtypicallyEdealsEwithEpeopleEwhoEhaveEsmallerEproblemsE(marria
geEproblems,EconfidenceEatEjob,Eetc.)
WhatEkindEofEMaster'sEdegreesEcanEbeEusedEtoEdoEtherapy?E-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
1.EMaster'sEinEsocialEworkE(hasEtheEmostEpsychologists)
2.MarriageEandEfamilyEtherapy
3.EMaster'sEinEeducation
, WhatEcharacteristicEisEmostEimportantEwhenElookingEatEhowEeffectiveEtherapyEwillEbeEforEtheEclien
t?E-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
ClientEcharacteristicsEwhichEisEclientEmotivation,EhasEfinancialEneeds,Eintelligence,EinnerEcircleEissu
es,Eetc.
EtiologyE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
TheEstudyEofEorigin,EhasEtoEdoEwithEwhyEaEdisorderEbeganE(whatEcausedEit)EandEincludesEbiological,E
psychological,EandEsocialEdimensions.
WhatEmentalEdisorderEhasEaEhugeElinkEbetweenEbiologyEandEenvironmentEandEwhy?E-
ECORRECTEANSWERE-
DepressionEbecauseEthereEisEaEspecificEgeneEthatEifEyouEhaveEitEyouEareEmoreElikelyEtoEhaveEdepress
ion.ETheEgeneEisElikeEaEtrigger,EifEyouEdon'tEhaveEstressEtheEtriggerEneverEgetsEpulled,EbutEifEyouEhav
eEstressE(causedEfromEyourEenvironment),EtheEgeneEisEtriggered.
BiopsychosocialE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
RefersEtoEtheEbiologicalE(genes,EbrainEstructure,Eetc.),EpsychologicalE(unconscious,Eperception)E,Ean
dEsocialE(culture,EfamilyEandEfriends,Eetc.)EcausesEforEdisorders.
MultidimensionalEIntegrativeEApproachE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
ThereEareEmultipleEcausesEandEtheEdifferentEcausesEstronglyEinfluenceEeachEotherE(bioEinfluencesE
behavioral,EbehavioralEinfluencesEemotional,EandEemotionalEinfluencesEsocial)
WhatEareEtheEdifferentEperspectivesEofEpsychology?E-ECORRECTEANSWERE-1.EPsychodynamic
2.EHumanism
3.EBehaviorism
4.EBiological
5.ECognitive
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
TheE3ED'sEofEAbnormalEBehaviorE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-1.EDevianceE(outsideEofEtheEnorm)
2.EDysfunctionE(youEareEunableEtoEfunctionEinEeveryEdayElife;ElookedEatEfirstEbyEpsychologists)
3.EDistressE(Stress/anxietyEdoingEeveryEdayEtasks)
WhatEdoEphysiciansEuseEtoEdiagnoseEtheirEpatients?E-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
TheEmedicalEmodelEDSM-5
WhatEareEsomeEproblemsEfoundEwithEusingEtheEmedicalEmodelEDSM-5?E-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
1.EAtEanyEgivenEmomentEanyEpersonEcouldEbeEdiagnosedEwithEaEmentalEdisorderEaccordingEtoEDSM
-5
2.EItEwentEformE100E-->E500Edisorders
3.EWeEmustEconsiderEcultureEwhenEdiagnosingEbehaviors;EuseEthisEduringEbiologicalEassessment
WhatEdoEpsychiatristsEtypicallyEattainEeducationEwise?E-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
PsychiatristsEhaveEaEMDEandEtypicallyEdoEnotEdoEmuchEtherapy
WhatEdoEpsychologistsEtypicallyEattainEeducationEwise?E-ECORRECTEANSWERE-PhD,EPsy.ED,EEd.ED
ClinicalEvs.ECounselingE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
ClinicalEdealEwithEpeopleEwithEseriousEmentalEdisordersEwhereasEcounselingEcanEdealEwithEpeopleE
withEseriousEmentalEdisordersEbutEtypicallyEdealsEwithEpeopleEwhoEhaveEsmallerEproblemsE(marria
geEproblems,EconfidenceEatEjob,Eetc.)
WhatEkindEofEMaster'sEdegreesEcanEbeEusedEtoEdoEtherapy?E-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
1.EMaster'sEinEsocialEworkE(hasEtheEmostEpsychologists)
2.MarriageEandEfamilyEtherapy
3.EMaster'sEinEeducation
, WhatEcharacteristicEisEmostEimportantEwhenElookingEatEhowEeffectiveEtherapyEwillEbeEforEtheEclien
t?E-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
ClientEcharacteristicsEwhichEisEclientEmotivation,EhasEfinancialEneeds,Eintelligence,EinnerEcircleEissu
es,Eetc.
EtiologyE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
TheEstudyEofEorigin,EhasEtoEdoEwithEwhyEaEdisorderEbeganE(whatEcausedEit)EandEincludesEbiological,E
psychological,EandEsocialEdimensions.
WhatEmentalEdisorderEhasEaEhugeElinkEbetweenEbiologyEandEenvironmentEandEwhy?E-
ECORRECTEANSWERE-
DepressionEbecauseEthereEisEaEspecificEgeneEthatEifEyouEhaveEitEyouEareEmoreElikelyEtoEhaveEdepress
ion.ETheEgeneEisElikeEaEtrigger,EifEyouEdon'tEhaveEstressEtheEtriggerEneverEgetsEpulled,EbutEifEyouEhav
eEstressE(causedEfromEyourEenvironment),EtheEgeneEisEtriggered.
BiopsychosocialE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
RefersEtoEtheEbiologicalE(genes,EbrainEstructure,Eetc.),EpsychologicalE(unconscious,Eperception)E,Ean
dEsocialE(culture,EfamilyEandEfriends,Eetc.)EcausesEforEdisorders.
MultidimensionalEIntegrativeEApproachE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
ThereEareEmultipleEcausesEandEtheEdifferentEcausesEstronglyEinfluenceEeachEotherE(bioEinfluencesE
behavioral,EbehavioralEinfluencesEemotional,EandEemotionalEinfluencesEsocial)
WhatEareEtheEdifferentEperspectivesEofEpsychology?E-ECORRECTEANSWERE-1.EPsychodynamic
2.EHumanism
3.EBehaviorism
4.EBiological
5.ECognitive