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1. Appersonpwhopgatherspinformationpsystematicallypsopthatptheypcanpdescribe,ppredict,pandpexplainpthepp
henomenapbeingpstudiedpispcalledpapclinical:
a. phenomenologist.
b. scientist.
c. practitioner.
d. psychometrist.
ANSWER:p b
2. Appersonpwhopsystematicallypgatherspinformationpsopasptopdescribe,ppredict,pandpexplainpabnormalitypispcalledpa
pclinical:
a. mentalist.
b. legalist.
c. scientist.
d. practitioner.
ANSWER:p c
3. Ifpappersonpwantspapcareerpfocusedponpdetecting,passessing,pandptreatingpabnormalppatternspofpfunctioning,pthatpp
ersonpshouldplookpintopbecomingpapclinical:
a. practitioner.
b. researcher.
c. historian.
d. statistician.
ANSWER:p a
4. WhichpispNOTpaprolepofpapclinicalppractitionerpinpabnormalppsychology?
a. research
b. detect
c. assess
d. treat
ANSWER:p a
5. WhichpispNOTponepofpthepfourpDspofpabnormality?
a. deviance
b. danger
c. dread
d. dysfunction
ANSWER:p c
6. WhichpstatementpispthepMOSTpaccuratepconclusionpaboutpthepcurrentpunderstandingpofpabnormalppsychology?
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a. Nopsinglepdefinitionpofpabnormalityphaspwonptotalpacceptance.
b. Althoughpabnormalitypispapwell-definedpconcept,pnopconsensuspaboutptreatmentpexists.
c. Wephavepnotpadvancedpmuchpbeyondpthepdemonologypera.
d. Bothpthepnaturepofpabnormalitypandpthepcoursepofptreatmentparepwellpunderstood.
ANSWER:p a
7. Bellapispaploner.pSheplivespinpapcabinpinpthepwoodspwithpnoprunningpwaterporpelectricity.pWhilepshepmanagesptops
urvivepthispway,plivingpsopfarpfrompthepclosestpcitypmakespitpdifficultpforpherptopgetpandpkeeppgainfulpemployment.p
Shepispoftenpunhappypwithpherpsituation,pyetpfeelspitpispunchangeable.pWhichptermpwouldpNOTpbepusedptopdescribe
pBella'spbehavior?
a. deviant
b. dysfunctional
c. dangerous
d. distressful
ANSWER:p c
8. Commonlypacceptedpfeaturespofpabnormalitypincludepdeviance,pdistress,pdysfunction,pand:
a. danger.
b. docility.
c. delusions.
d. deference.
ANSWER:p a
9. WhichpstatementpisptruepaboutpthepfourpDspofpabnormality?
a. MostpclinicianspagreeponpwhatpqualifiespunderpeachpofpthepfourpDs.
b. Everypculturephaspgenerallypidenticalpcriteriapofpwhatpconstitutespabnormality.
c. AnpindividualpcanpbepdiagnosedpwithpapmentalpillnessponlypifpallpfourpDspareppresent.
d. NonepofpthepfourpDspis,pbypitself,panpadequatepgaugepofppsychologicalpabnormality.
ANSWER:p d
10. Paxphaspbeenpfeelingpdepressed.pShephaspbegunptopfeelphelplesspandphopelesspandpispconsideringpcommittingps
uicide.pKillingpherselfprepresentspwhichpaspectpofpabnormality?
a. deviance
b. dysfunction
c. danger
d. distress
ANSWER:p c
11. ThepMOSTpaccuratepsummarypofpthepfieldpofpabnormalppsychologypatptheppresentptimepispthatpclinicalpp
sychologistspgenerally:
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a. acceptponepdefinitionpofpabnormalitypandppracticeponepformpofptreatment.
b. dopnotpacceptponepdefinitionpofpabnormalitypbutppracticeponepformpofptreatment.
c. acceptponepdefinitionpofpabnormalitypbutppracticepmorepthanponepformpofptreatment.
d. dopnotpacceptponepdefinitionpofpabnormalitypandppracticepmorepthanponepformpofptreatment.
ANSWER:p d
12. WhichptermpBESTpcompletespthispstatement:pJudgmentspofpabnormalitypdependponp
aspwellpasponpculturalpnorms.
a. geography
b. specificpcircumstances
c. politics
d. ourphealthpcarepsystem
ANSWER:p b
13. Accordingptopresearchp(Weeks,p2015)pconductedponpeccentricppeople,pwhichpstatementpispTRUE?
a. Theyphavepfewerpemotionalpproblemspthanpthepgeneralppopulation.
b. Theypknowptheyparepdifferentpandpusuallypwishptopbepmoreplikepothersparoundpthem.
c. Theypvisitptheirpphysicians,ponpaverage,poncepeveryp3pmonths.
d. Mostparepunhappy,pmalcontentedpindividualspwhopfeelpthatplifeptreatspthempverypbadly.
ANSWER:p a
14. Approcedurepdesignedptopchangepabnormalpbehaviorpintopmorepnormalpbehaviorpisptermed:
a. assessment.
b. treatment.
c. remediation.
d. psychodiagnosis.
ANSWER:p b
15. AccordingptopHippocrates'ptheorypofpbodilyphumors,panpexcesspofpblackpbilepinpthepbodypwouldpcausepu
nshakablepsadness,papconditionpknownpas:
a. mania.
b. apathy.
c. spiritedness.
d. melancholia.
ANSWER:p d
16. Dexterpispsopafraidpofpopenpspacespthatphepcannotpleavephisphouseptopgoptopwork.pThisprepresentspthepaspectpofpth
epdefinitionpofpabnormalitypcalled:
a. deviance.
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b. distress.
c. dysfunction.
d. danger.
ANSWER:p c
17. Thepbeliefpthatpthepconceptpofpmentalpillnesspispactuallypinvalidpwaspadvocatedpby:
a. CarlpRogers.
b. JeromepFrank.
c. ThomaspSzasz.
d. DickpGregory.
ANSWER:p c
18. Onepofpthepmostpprominentpforerunnersptopthepmodernpcommunitypmentalphealthpprogrampwasplocatedpin:
a. Belgium.
b. Germany.
c. Spain.
d. England.
ANSWER:p a
19. UsingpthepfourpDsptopdefinepabnormalpbehavior:
a. allowspusptopcreatepdiagnosespthatparepclear-cutpandpnotpdebatable.
b. allowspusptopeliminatepthosepwhoparepmerelypeccentric.
c. allowspusptopincludepthosepwhopexperiencepnopdistress.
d. ispstillpoftenpvaguepandpsubjective.
ANSWER:p d
20. WhichpispNOTponepofpthepessentialpelementspofptherapy,paccordingptopJeromepFrank?
a. apsuffererpwhopseeksprelief
b. aptrainedpandpsociallypacceptedphealer
c. apseriespofpcontactspbetweenphealerpandpsufferer
d. apphysicalpsettingpinpwhichptheptreatmentptakespplace
ANSWER:p d
21. InpthepMiddlepAgespinpEurope,ppeoplepwhopsufferedpthepbitepofpapwolfpspiderpbelievedpthatptheponlypwayptopri
dpthemselvespofpthepresultingpsymptomspwasptopdopapdancepcalledpa:
a. purificado.
b. chastenette.
c. tarantella.
d. sanctifica.
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1. Appersonpwhopgatherspinformationpsystematicallypsopthatptheypcanpdescribe,ppredict,pandpexplainpthepp
henomenapbeingpstudiedpispcalledpapclinical:
a. phenomenologist.
b. scientist.
c. practitioner.
d. psychometrist.
ANSWER:p b
2. Appersonpwhopsystematicallypgatherspinformationpsopasptopdescribe,ppredict,pandpexplainpabnormalitypispcalledpa
pclinical:
a. mentalist.
b. legalist.
c. scientist.
d. practitioner.
ANSWER:p c
3. Ifpappersonpwantspapcareerpfocusedponpdetecting,passessing,pandptreatingpabnormalppatternspofpfunctioning,pthatpp
ersonpshouldplookpintopbecomingpapclinical:
a. practitioner.
b. researcher.
c. historian.
d. statistician.
ANSWER:p a
4. WhichpispNOTpaprolepofpapclinicalppractitionerpinpabnormalppsychology?
a. research
b. detect
c. assess
d. treat
ANSWER:p a
5. WhichpispNOTponepofpthepfourpDspofpabnormality?
a. deviance
b. danger
c. dread
d. dysfunction
ANSWER:p c
6. WhichpstatementpispthepMOSTpaccuratepconclusionpaboutpthepcurrentpunderstandingpofpabnormalppsychology?
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a. Nopsinglepdefinitionpofpabnormalityphaspwonptotalpacceptance.
b. Althoughpabnormalitypispapwell-definedpconcept,pnopconsensuspaboutptreatmentpexists.
c. Wephavepnotpadvancedpmuchpbeyondpthepdemonologypera.
d. Bothpthepnaturepofpabnormalitypandpthepcoursepofptreatmentparepwellpunderstood.
ANSWER:p a
7. Bellapispaploner.pSheplivespinpapcabinpinpthepwoodspwithpnoprunningpwaterporpelectricity.pWhilepshepmanagesptops
urvivepthispway,plivingpsopfarpfrompthepclosestpcitypmakespitpdifficultpforpherptopgetpandpkeeppgainfulpemployment.p
Shepispoftenpunhappypwithpherpsituation,pyetpfeelspitpispunchangeable.pWhichptermpwouldpNOTpbepusedptopdescribe
pBella'spbehavior?
a. deviant
b. dysfunctional
c. dangerous
d. distressful
ANSWER:p c
8. Commonlypacceptedpfeaturespofpabnormalitypincludepdeviance,pdistress,pdysfunction,pand:
a. danger.
b. docility.
c. delusions.
d. deference.
ANSWER:p a
9. WhichpstatementpisptruepaboutpthepfourpDspofpabnormality?
a. MostpclinicianspagreeponpwhatpqualifiespunderpeachpofpthepfourpDs.
b. Everypculturephaspgenerallypidenticalpcriteriapofpwhatpconstitutespabnormality.
c. AnpindividualpcanpbepdiagnosedpwithpapmentalpillnessponlypifpallpfourpDspareppresent.
d. NonepofpthepfourpDspis,pbypitself,panpadequatepgaugepofppsychologicalpabnormality.
ANSWER:p d
10. Paxphaspbeenpfeelingpdepressed.pShephaspbegunptopfeelphelplesspandphopelesspandpispconsideringpcommittingps
uicide.pKillingpherselfprepresentspwhichpaspectpofpabnormality?
a. deviance
b. dysfunction
c. danger
d. distress
ANSWER:p c
11. ThepMOSTpaccuratepsummarypofpthepfieldpofpabnormalppsychologypatptheppresentptimepispthatpclinicalpp
sychologistspgenerally:
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a. acceptponepdefinitionpofpabnormalitypandppracticeponepformpofptreatment.
b. dopnotpacceptponepdefinitionpofpabnormalitypbutppracticeponepformpofptreatment.
c. acceptponepdefinitionpofpabnormalitypbutppracticepmorepthanponepformpofptreatment.
d. dopnotpacceptponepdefinitionpofpabnormalitypandppracticepmorepthanponepformpofptreatment.
ANSWER:p d
12. WhichptermpBESTpcompletespthispstatement:pJudgmentspofpabnormalitypdependponp
aspwellpasponpculturalpnorms.
a. geography
b. specificpcircumstances
c. politics
d. ourphealthpcarepsystem
ANSWER:p b
13. Accordingptopresearchp(Weeks,p2015)pconductedponpeccentricppeople,pwhichpstatementpispTRUE?
a. Theyphavepfewerpemotionalpproblemspthanpthepgeneralppopulation.
b. Theypknowptheyparepdifferentpandpusuallypwishptopbepmoreplikepothersparoundpthem.
c. Theypvisitptheirpphysicians,ponpaverage,poncepeveryp3pmonths.
d. Mostparepunhappy,pmalcontentedpindividualspwhopfeelpthatplifeptreatspthempverypbadly.
ANSWER:p a
14. Approcedurepdesignedptopchangepabnormalpbehaviorpintopmorepnormalpbehaviorpisptermed:
a. assessment.
b. treatment.
c. remediation.
d. psychodiagnosis.
ANSWER:p b
15. AccordingptopHippocrates'ptheorypofpbodilyphumors,panpexcesspofpblackpbilepinpthepbodypwouldpcausepu
nshakablepsadness,papconditionpknownpas:
a. mania.
b. apathy.
c. spiritedness.
d. melancholia.
ANSWER:p d
16. Dexterpispsopafraidpofpopenpspacespthatphepcannotpleavephisphouseptopgoptopwork.pThisprepresentspthepaspectpofpth
epdefinitionpofpabnormalitypcalled:
a. deviance.
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b. distress.
c. dysfunction.
d. danger.
ANSWER:p c
17. Thepbeliefpthatpthepconceptpofpmentalpillnesspispactuallypinvalidpwaspadvocatedpby:
a. CarlpRogers.
b. JeromepFrank.
c. ThomaspSzasz.
d. DickpGregory.
ANSWER:p c
18. Onepofpthepmostpprominentpforerunnersptopthepmodernpcommunitypmentalphealthpprogrampwasplocatedpin:
a. Belgium.
b. Germany.
c. Spain.
d. England.
ANSWER:p a
19. UsingpthepfourpDsptopdefinepabnormalpbehavior:
a. allowspusptopcreatepdiagnosespthatparepclear-cutpandpnotpdebatable.
b. allowspusptopeliminatepthosepwhoparepmerelypeccentric.
c. allowspusptopincludepthosepwhopexperiencepnopdistress.
d. ispstillpoftenpvaguepandpsubjective.
ANSWER:p d
20. WhichpispNOTponepofpthepessentialpelementspofptherapy,paccordingptopJeromepFrank?
a. apsuffererpwhopseeksprelief
b. aptrainedpandpsociallypacceptedphealer
c. apseriespofpcontactspbetweenphealerpandpsufferer
d. apphysicalpsettingpinpwhichptheptreatmentptakespplace
ANSWER:p d
21. InpthepMiddlepAgespinpEurope,ppeoplepwhopsufferedpthepbitepofpapwolfpspiderpbelievedpthatptheponlypwayptopri
dpthemselvespofpthepresultingpsymptomspwasptopdopapdancepcalledpa:
a. purificado.
b. chastenette.
c. tarantella.
d. sanctifica.
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