Test bank for Abnormal Psychology: An Integrative Approach, 8th Edition by Barlow, Durand, and Hofmann |ALL CHAPTERS INCLUDED|

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1. Accordingtotheauthors of your textbook, the definitionof apsychological disorder is associated with
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a. stress.
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c. Culturallyexpectedresponses.
d. Psychoticsymptoms.
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DIFFICULTY: Easy
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REFERENCES: Understanding Psychopathology
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LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ABNO.DURA.16. APA1.1a- Identifybasicbiological,psychological,andsocialcomponents of g g g


behavioral explanations (e.g., inferences, observations, operational definitions, interpretation)
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OTHER: TYPE: Factual g




2. Apsychologicaldysfunctionrefers to g


a. Abreakdownincognitive functioning. g


b. Abreakdown inemotional functioning.
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c. Abreakdown inbehavioral functioning.
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d. Any of these.
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ANSWER: d
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: Understanding Psychopathology g


LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: ABNO.DURA.16. APA1.1a-Identifybasicbiological, psychological, and social components of
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behavioral explanations (e.g., inferences, observations, operational definitions, interpretation)
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OTHER: TYPE: Factual g


NOTES: NEW

3. Regardingthe definition of abnormality, it iscorrect tostate that
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a. It is difficultto define “normal” and“abnormal.”
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b. abnormalitydependssolelyon subjectivedistress. g


c. thedefinition isuniversalacrosscultures.
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d. thecriteriadifferdependingon whether theindividualhasapsychologicaldisorderorapsychological
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gdysfunction.
ANSWER: a
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: UnderstandingPsychopathology
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:ABNO.DURA.16.APA1.1a-Identifybasicbiological,psychological,andsocialcomponents
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ofbehavioralexplanations(e.g.,inferences,observations,operationaldefinitions,interpretation)
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OTHER: TYPE:Conceptual

4. Thecriterionthataparticularbehaviorbeatypical ornotculturallyexpectedisinsufficientto defineabnormality because g g g


a. behavior thatoccurs infrequentlyisconsidered abnormalin everyculture.
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b. theatypicalbehaviormustalsocauseharmor impairment to beconsideredabnormal. g g g

, c. behaviorsvary
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ANSWER: d


DIFFICULTY: Difficult

, REFERENCES: UnderstandingPsychopathology g


OTHER: TYPE:Conceptual

5. Markhas dyed his hairpurple.
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gbeengivinghimstrangelooks. Mark is applying for jobs and has not yet had any job offers. He suspects that potential
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gemployers are not taking him seriously because of his hair color. Which part of abnormality applies to Mark’s
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gemployment situation? g


a. Personal Distress g


b. Cultural Factors g


c. Impaired Functioning g


d. ViolationofSocialNorms g g




ANSWER: d g


DIFFICULTY: Moderate g


REFERENCES: Understanding Psychopathology
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LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ABNO.DURA.16.APA1.1a-Identifybasic biological, psychological, and social components of behavioral g g g g g g g


gexplanations (e.g., inferences, observations, operational definitions, interpretation)
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OTHER: TYPE: Applied
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6. Amalecollegestudentbeginsfeelingsadandlonely.Althoughstill ableto go to classesandworkathisjob, hefindshimself g g g g g


gfeelingdown much of thetimeandworriesaboutwhatishappeningto him. Whichpartofthedefinition of
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gabnormalityappliesto his situation? g g


a. Personal distress g


b. Culturalfactors
c. Impairedfunctioning
d. Violationofsocietalnorms
ANSWER: a
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: UnderstandingPsychopathology
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:ABNO.DURA.16.APA1.1a-Identifybasicbiological,psychological,andsocialcomponents
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ofbehavioralexplanations(e.g.,inferences,observations,operationaldefinitions,interpretation)
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OTHER: TYPE:Applied



7. Talkingloudlyand smokingis more appropriate inan Egyptianmovie theatre thanan Americanone.This illustrates
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which norm?
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a. Personal Distress g


b. Cultural Factors g


c. Impaired Functioning g


d. ViolationofSocialNorms g g




ANSWER: b g


DIFFICULTY: Moderate g


REFERENCES: Understanding Psychopathology
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LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ABNO.DURA.16.APA1.1a-Identifybasic biological, psychological, and social components of behavioral g g g g g g g


gexplanations (e.g., inferences, observations, operational definitions, interpretation)
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OTHER: TYPE: Applied
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8. Which ofthe following is true:
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a. Thereisclear consensuson the definition ofmental health disease.
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b. Thereisno clear consensus on the definitionof diseasebut thereisa clear definitionof mental health disorder.
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c. TheDiagnosticandStatistical Manual(DSM) neverchangesits definitions. g g g