PSYC 102 TEST 4 STUDY GUIDE
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1. What are the "Four Ds" considered when determining abnormality? -
ANSWER ✔ 1. Danger
Distress
Dysfunctional
Deviance
2. Byron has been feeling depressed ever since he lost his job. What would
most suggest that Byron is suffering from a psychological disorder? -
ANSWER ✔ Byron has refused to leave his apartment ever since he lost his
job six months ago.
3. what book do therapists and medical professionals use to diagnose
psychological disorders? - ANSWER ✔ DSM-5
4. What does the Diathesis-Stress model suggest about psychological
disorders? - ANSWER ✔ They develop when biological factors interact with
stressful experiences.
5. One problem with the diagnostic labeling of psychologically disordered
behaviors is that the labels often: - ANSWER ✔ bias out perceptions of the
labeled person
,6. Aaliyah is afraid of spiders. To avoid them, she refuses to go into her
basement and has sealed all the air vents in her house closed with duct tape.
Aaliyah may have: - ANSWER ✔ a specific phobia
7. The belief that you ________ is an example of a delusion.
Question 1 options:
can perform miracles
do not love your parents
can quit smoking
will be arrested for committing a crime - ANSWER ✔ Can perform
Miracles.
8. Antipsychotic drugs, such as Haldol, are used to treat all of the following
except ________.
Question 2 options:
paranoia
auditory hallucinations
visual hallucinations
manic episodes - ANSWER ✔ Manic episodes
9. Schizophrenia is considered a ________ disorder.
Question 3 options:
obsessive-compulsive
psychotic
personality
mood - ANSWER ✔ Psychotic
10.The sociocultural perspective looks at you, your behaviors, and your
symptoms in the context of your ________.
Question 4 options:
social anxiety
, past disorders
childhood
culture and background - ANSWER ✔ culture and background
11.Who developed client-centered therapy?
Question 5 options:
Philippe Pinel
Dorothea Dix
Carl Rogers
Abraham Maslow - ANSWER ✔ Carl Rogers
12.Nathan has an overinflated and unjustified sense of self-importance. He is
preoccupied with fantasies of success and believes that he is entitled to
special treatment from others. Which of the following diagnoses accounts
for Nathan's personality?
Question 6 options:
schizotypal personality disorder
narcissistic personality disorder
histrionic personality disorder
borderline personality disorder - ANSWER ✔ narcissistic personality
disorder
13.Which classification system is used by most mental health professionals in
the United States of America?
Question 7 options:
Determining Statistical Manifestation of Disorders
Determinants of Social Mental Disorders
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
14.Diagnoses of Social and Mental Disorders - ANSWER ✔ Diagnostic and
Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
15.Electroconvulsive therapy is effective in alleviating symptoms for people
with ________.
, Question 8 options:
ADHD who also suffer from anxiety
auditory hallucinations associated with schizophrenia
severe depression who have not responded to traditional drug therapy
a mood disorder who do not believe in traditional biomedical approaches -
ANSWER ✔ severe depression who have not responded to traditional drug
therapy
16.Repeated drug use and/or alcohol use after a period of improvement from
substance abuse is called ________.
Question 9 options:
relapse
reversion
comorbidity
addiction - ANSWER ✔ Relapse
17.A psychological disorder is a ________.
Question 10 options:
condition characterized by normal thoughts, feelings, and behaviors
manifestation of a psychopathology
situational, idiosyncratic, or unconventional inner feelings
condition characterized by abnormal thoughts, feelings, and behaviors -
ANSWER ✔ condition characterized by abnormal thoughts, feelings, and
behaviors
18.Alexis experiences the symptoms of major depressive disorder, but only
during midwinter. What kind of depression does Alexis have?
Question 11 options:
bipolar
peripartum/postpartum
persistent depressive
seasonal pattern - ANSWER ✔ Seasonal Pattern
2026/2027 COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ||
100% GUARANTEED PASS
<LATEST VERSION>
1. What are the "Four Ds" considered when determining abnormality? -
ANSWER ✔ 1. Danger
Distress
Dysfunctional
Deviance
2. Byron has been feeling depressed ever since he lost his job. What would
most suggest that Byron is suffering from a psychological disorder? -
ANSWER ✔ Byron has refused to leave his apartment ever since he lost his
job six months ago.
3. what book do therapists and medical professionals use to diagnose
psychological disorders? - ANSWER ✔ DSM-5
4. What does the Diathesis-Stress model suggest about psychological
disorders? - ANSWER ✔ They develop when biological factors interact with
stressful experiences.
5. One problem with the diagnostic labeling of psychologically disordered
behaviors is that the labels often: - ANSWER ✔ bias out perceptions of the
labeled person
,6. Aaliyah is afraid of spiders. To avoid them, she refuses to go into her
basement and has sealed all the air vents in her house closed with duct tape.
Aaliyah may have: - ANSWER ✔ a specific phobia
7. The belief that you ________ is an example of a delusion.
Question 1 options:
can perform miracles
do not love your parents
can quit smoking
will be arrested for committing a crime - ANSWER ✔ Can perform
Miracles.
8. Antipsychotic drugs, such as Haldol, are used to treat all of the following
except ________.
Question 2 options:
paranoia
auditory hallucinations
visual hallucinations
manic episodes - ANSWER ✔ Manic episodes
9. Schizophrenia is considered a ________ disorder.
Question 3 options:
obsessive-compulsive
psychotic
personality
mood - ANSWER ✔ Psychotic
10.The sociocultural perspective looks at you, your behaviors, and your
symptoms in the context of your ________.
Question 4 options:
social anxiety
, past disorders
childhood
culture and background - ANSWER ✔ culture and background
11.Who developed client-centered therapy?
Question 5 options:
Philippe Pinel
Dorothea Dix
Carl Rogers
Abraham Maslow - ANSWER ✔ Carl Rogers
12.Nathan has an overinflated and unjustified sense of self-importance. He is
preoccupied with fantasies of success and believes that he is entitled to
special treatment from others. Which of the following diagnoses accounts
for Nathan's personality?
Question 6 options:
schizotypal personality disorder
narcissistic personality disorder
histrionic personality disorder
borderline personality disorder - ANSWER ✔ narcissistic personality
disorder
13.Which classification system is used by most mental health professionals in
the United States of America?
Question 7 options:
Determining Statistical Manifestation of Disorders
Determinants of Social Mental Disorders
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
14.Diagnoses of Social and Mental Disorders - ANSWER ✔ Diagnostic and
Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
15.Electroconvulsive therapy is effective in alleviating symptoms for people
with ________.
, Question 8 options:
ADHD who also suffer from anxiety
auditory hallucinations associated with schizophrenia
severe depression who have not responded to traditional drug therapy
a mood disorder who do not believe in traditional biomedical approaches -
ANSWER ✔ severe depression who have not responded to traditional drug
therapy
16.Repeated drug use and/or alcohol use after a period of improvement from
substance abuse is called ________.
Question 9 options:
relapse
reversion
comorbidity
addiction - ANSWER ✔ Relapse
17.A psychological disorder is a ________.
Question 10 options:
condition characterized by normal thoughts, feelings, and behaviors
manifestation of a psychopathology
situational, idiosyncratic, or unconventional inner feelings
condition characterized by abnormal thoughts, feelings, and behaviors -
ANSWER ✔ condition characterized by abnormal thoughts, feelings, and
behaviors
18.Alexis experiences the symptoms of major depressive disorder, but only
during midwinter. What kind of depression does Alexis have?
Question 11 options:
bipolar
peripartum/postpartum
persistent depressive
seasonal pattern - ANSWER ✔ Seasonal Pattern
