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This document contains the complete test bank for Abnormal Psychology (8th Edition) by Oltmanns. It includes multiple-choice questions, true/false statements, and essay prompts with corresponding answers, organized by chapter. Topics covered include historical and contemporary perspectives on abnormal psychology, biological and psychological factors, systems theory, and social influences on mental health. This resource is especially useful for exam preparation and structured course review.

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Chapter 1
Examples and Definitions of Abnormal Behavior

Total Assessment Guide (T.A.G.)

Question
Topic Type Factual Conceptual Applied
Overview Multiple 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 4
pp. 2-4 Choice
Short
Answer
Essay
Recognizing the Multiple 11 8 9, 10, 12
Presence of a Choice
Disorder Short 112, 113
pp.4-5 Answer
Essay 124
Defining Multiple 15, 17, 23, 24, 28, 31 16, 18, 21, 22, 13, 14, 19,
Abnormal Choice 26, 29, 31 20, 25, 27,
Behavior 30
pp.5-9 Short 114, 115, 116
Answer
Essay 125 126
Who Experiences Multiple 32, 33, 34, 38, 41, 42, 44, 45, 37, 39, 40, 56 35, 36, 43,
Abnormal Choice 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 53, 54, 55, 62, 65, 66 51, 52, 63
Behavior? 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 64
pp. 9-12 Short 117, 118, 119, 120
Answer
Essay
The Mental Multiple 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 75, 74, 76, 78, 79,
Health Choice 77, 81, 82 80
Professions Short 121
pp. 12-14 Answer
Essay 127
Psychopathology Multiple 86, 88, 89, 92, 95, 97 83, 84, 85, 87, 93, 94, 99
in Historical Choice 90, 91, 96, 98,
Context 100, 101, 102
pp. 14-17 Short
Answer
Essay 128 129


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Methods for the Multiple 108, 109, 110 103, 105, 106, 104
Scientific Study Choice 107, 111
of Mental Short 122, 123
Disorders Answer
pp. 17-20 Essay 130 131




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Chapter 1: Examples and Definitions of Abnormal Behavior

Multiple Choice



1.1.1. A magazine reporter wants to write a story describing the occurrence of mental disorders in the
United States. She needs a title that captures the findings of a national survey completed several years
ago. Which of the following would be the best title?

a. "Rate of mental disorders considered low"
b. "Almost everyone will be diagnosed with a mental disorder at some point in their life."
c. "Rate of mental disorders overestimated in the past"
d. "At least two out of every four Americans will experience a serious form of abnormal behavior at
some point in their life."

Difficulty: 1
Question ID: 1.1.1
Page Reference: 2
Topic: Overview
Skill: Factual

Answer: d. "At least two out of every four Americans will experience a serious form of abnormal
behavior at some point in their life."

1.1.2. In the United States and other developed countries, mental disorders are the leading cause of
disease burden.

a. 2nd
b. 5th
c. 10th
d. 30th

Difficulty: 2
Question ID: 1.1.2
Page Reference: 1
Topic: Overview
Skill: Factual

Answer: a. 2nd


1.1.3. The symptoms and signs of mental illness are known as

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a. the analysis of the mind.
b. the treatment of mental disorders.
c. psychopathology.
d. the ancient philosophy of the interaction of mind and body.




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