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1. Accordingptopthepauthorspofpyourptextbook,pthepdefinitionpofpappsychologicalpdisorderpispassociatedpwith
a. stress.
b. Impairedpfunctioning.
c. Culturallypexpectedpresponses.
d. Psychoticpsymptoms.
ANSWER: b
DIFFICULTY:p Easy
REFERENCES:pUnderstandingpPsychopathology
LEARNINGpOBJECTIVES:pABNO.DURA.16.pAPA1.1ap-
pIdentifypbasicpbiological,ppsychological,pandpsocialpcomponentspofpbehavioralpexplanationsp(e.g.,pinference
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2. Appsychologicalpdysfunctionpreferspto
a. Apbreakdownpinpcognitivepfunctioning.
b. Apbreakdownpinpemotionalpfunctioning.
c. Apbreakdownpinpbehavioralpfunctioning.
d. Anypofpthese.
ANSWER: dpModera
DIFFICULTY:p te
REFERENCES: UnderstandingpPsychopathology
LEARNINGpOBJECTIVES:pABNO.DURA.16.pAPA1.1a-
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,pinferences,pobservations,poperationalpdefinitions,pinterpretation)
OTHER: TYPE:pFactual
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3. Regardingpthepdefinitionpofpabnormality,pitpispcorrectptopstatepthat
a. Itpispdifficultptopdefinep“normal”pandp“abnormal.”
b. abnormalitydependssolelyonpsubjectivedistress.
c. thedefinitionpisuniversalacrosscultures.
d. thecriteriadifferdependingonpwhetherptheindividualhasapsychologicaldisorderorapsychologicalp
dysfunction.
ANSWER: apEa
DIFFICULTY:p sy
REFERENCES: UnderstandingPsychopathology
LEARNINGpOBJECTIVES:ABNO.DURA.16.APA1.1a-
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a. behaviorpthatoccurspinfrequentlyisconsideredpabnormalinpeveryculture.
, b. theatypicalbehaviormustalsocauseharmorpimpairmentptopbeconsideredabnormal.
c. behaviorsvarypverylittlefromonepindividualtopanotherwithineachculture.
d. manypeoplebehavepinpwayspthatdeviatefromtheaverage,pbutthisdoesn’tmeanpthattheyhaveadisorder.
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1. Accordingptopthepauthorspofpyourptextbook,pthepdefinitionpofpappsychologicalpdisorderpispassociatedpwith
a. stress.
b. Impairedpfunctioning.
c. Culturallypexpectedpresponses.
d. Psychoticpsymptoms.
ANSWER: b
DIFFICULTY:p Easy
REFERENCES:pUnderstandingpPsychopathology
LEARNINGpOBJECTIVES:pABNO.DURA.16.pAPA1.1ap-
pIdentifypbasicpbiological,ppsychological,pandpsocialpcomponentspofpbehavioralpexplanationsp(e.g.,pinference
s,pobservations,poperationalpdefinitions,pinterpretation)
OTHER: TYPE:pFactual
2. Appsychologicalpdysfunctionpreferspto
a. Apbreakdownpinpcognitivepfunctioning.
b. Apbreakdownpinpemotionalpfunctioning.
c. Apbreakdownpinpbehavioralpfunctioning.
d. Anypofpthese.
ANSWER: dpModera
DIFFICULTY:p te
REFERENCES: UnderstandingpPsychopathology
LEARNINGpOBJECTIVES:pABNO.DURA.16.pAPA1.1a-
Identifybasicbiological,ppsychological,pandpsocialpcomponentspofpbehavioralpexplanationsp(e.g.
,pinferences,pobservations,poperationalpdefinitions,pinterpretation)
OTHER: TYPE:pFactual
NOTES: NEW
3. Regardingpthepdefinitionpofpabnormality,pitpispcorrectptopstatepthat
a. Itpispdifficultptopdefinep“normal”pandp“abnormal.”
b. abnormalitydependssolelyonpsubjectivedistress.
c. thedefinitionpisuniversalacrosscultures.
d. thecriteriadifferdependingonpwhetherptheindividualhasapsychologicaldisorderorapsychologicalp
dysfunction.
ANSWER: apEa
DIFFICULTY:p sy
REFERENCES: UnderstandingPsychopathology
LEARNINGpOBJECTIVES:ABNO.DURA.16.APA1.1a-
Identifybasicbiological,psychological,andsocialcomponentspofbehavioralexplanations(e.g.,pinfere
nces,observations,operationalpdefinitions,pinterpretation)
OTHER: TYPE:Conceptual
,4. Thecriterionthataparticularbehaviorbeatypicalpornotculturallyexpectedisinsufficienttopdefineabnormalitypbecause
a. behaviorpthatoccurspinfrequentlyisconsideredpabnormalinpeveryculture.
, b. theatypicalbehaviormustalsocauseharmorpimpairmentptopbeconsideredabnormal.
c. behaviorsvarypverylittlefromonepindividualtopanotherwithineachculture.
d. manypeoplebehavepinpwayspthatdeviatefromtheaverage,pbutthisdoesn’tmeanpthattheyhaveadisorder.
