PSYC 140 FINAL EXAM 2026 COMPREHENSIVE
ASSESSMENT SCRIPT SOLVED QUESTIONS
ANSWERS UPDATED REVIEW SET
◉ schizophrenia.
Answer: a psychological disorder characterized by delusions,
hallucinations, disorganized speech, and/or diminished,
inappropriate emotional expression
◉ Schizotypal Personality Disorder.
Answer: Odd/Eccentric. a psychological disorder characterized by
several traits that cause problems interpersonally, including
constricted or inappropriate affect; magical or paranoid thinking;
and odd beliefs, speech, behavior, appearance, and perceptions
◉ shizophreniform disorder.
Answer: meets criteria for schizophrenia but has lasted less than 6
months
◉ who is schizoaffective disorder most common in?.
Answer: women with depressive disorders, people aged 25-35
◉ treatments for schizoaffective disorder.
, Answer: CBT, CBT-P, DBT, medications (antipsychotics,
antidepressants, mood stabilizers), ECT
◉ only FDA approved drug to reduce suicidality in psychotic
patients.
Answer: clozapine
◉ what disorder is hypersexuality linked to?.
Answer: CSBD (Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder)
◉ treatment for hypersexuality.
Answer: therapy (CBT, psychodynamic, group), medication,
identifying triggers
◉ what is information overload linked to?.
Answer: ADHD, anxiety, stress/burnout
◉ zone of proximal development.
Answer: In Vygotsky's theory, the range between children's present
level of knowledge and their potential knowledge state if they
recieve proper guidance and instruction
◉ Scaffolding.
ASSESSMENT SCRIPT SOLVED QUESTIONS
ANSWERS UPDATED REVIEW SET
◉ schizophrenia.
Answer: a psychological disorder characterized by delusions,
hallucinations, disorganized speech, and/or diminished,
inappropriate emotional expression
◉ Schizotypal Personality Disorder.
Answer: Odd/Eccentric. a psychological disorder characterized by
several traits that cause problems interpersonally, including
constricted or inappropriate affect; magical or paranoid thinking;
and odd beliefs, speech, behavior, appearance, and perceptions
◉ shizophreniform disorder.
Answer: meets criteria for schizophrenia but has lasted less than 6
months
◉ who is schizoaffective disorder most common in?.
Answer: women with depressive disorders, people aged 25-35
◉ treatments for schizoaffective disorder.
, Answer: CBT, CBT-P, DBT, medications (antipsychotics,
antidepressants, mood stabilizers), ECT
◉ only FDA approved drug to reduce suicidality in psychotic
patients.
Answer: clozapine
◉ what disorder is hypersexuality linked to?.
Answer: CSBD (Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder)
◉ treatment for hypersexuality.
Answer: therapy (CBT, psychodynamic, group), medication,
identifying triggers
◉ what is information overload linked to?.
Answer: ADHD, anxiety, stress/burnout
◉ zone of proximal development.
Answer: In Vygotsky's theory, the range between children's present
level of knowledge and their potential knowledge state if they
recieve proper guidance and instruction
◉ Scaffolding.
