LCSW PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS; ALREADY GRADED A
A person with hyperthyroid condition may experience what? -
correct answer- panic attacks
alogia - correct answer- An impoverishment in
thinking that is inferred from observing speech and language
behavior. There may be brief and concrete replies to questions
and restriction in the amount of spontaneous speech (poverty of
speech). Sometimes the speech is adequate in amount but
conveys little information because it is overconcrete,
overabstract, repetitive or stereotyped. (poverty of content)
aphasia - correct answer- difficulty understand a
persons ideas in areas reading, writing, and speaking
avolition - correct answer- An inability to initiate and
persist in goal-directed activities. (e.d., work, intellectual
pursuits, self-care). lack of motivation
, Borderline personality disorder - correct answer- a
personality disorder characterized by lack of stability in
interpersonal relationships, self-image, and emotion;
impulsivity; angry outbursts; intense fear of abandonment;
recurring suicidal gestures
Brief psychotic disorder - correct answer- A psychotic
disorder lasting from a day to a month that often follows
exposure to a major stressor.
Cathexis - correct answer- process by which the id
invests energy into an object in an attempt to achieve
gratification
Complementarity - correct answer- An interactional
pattern in which members of an intimate relationship establish
roles and take on behavioral patterns which fulfill the
unconscious needs and demands of the other.
Cyclothymic Disorder - correct answer- A mood
disorder characterized by moderate but frequent mood swings
that are not severe enough to qualify as bipolar disorder.
WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS; ALREADY GRADED A
A person with hyperthyroid condition may experience what? -
correct answer- panic attacks
alogia - correct answer- An impoverishment in
thinking that is inferred from observing speech and language
behavior. There may be brief and concrete replies to questions
and restriction in the amount of spontaneous speech (poverty of
speech). Sometimes the speech is adequate in amount but
conveys little information because it is overconcrete,
overabstract, repetitive or stereotyped. (poverty of content)
aphasia - correct answer- difficulty understand a
persons ideas in areas reading, writing, and speaking
avolition - correct answer- An inability to initiate and
persist in goal-directed activities. (e.d., work, intellectual
pursuits, self-care). lack of motivation
, Borderline personality disorder - correct answer- a
personality disorder characterized by lack of stability in
interpersonal relationships, self-image, and emotion;
impulsivity; angry outbursts; intense fear of abandonment;
recurring suicidal gestures
Brief psychotic disorder - correct answer- A psychotic
disorder lasting from a day to a month that often follows
exposure to a major stressor.
Cathexis - correct answer- process by which the id
invests energy into an object in an attempt to achieve
gratification
Complementarity - correct answer- An interactional
pattern in which members of an intimate relationship establish
roles and take on behavioral patterns which fulfill the
unconscious needs and demands of the other.
Cyclothymic Disorder - correct answer- A mood
disorder characterized by moderate but frequent mood swings
that are not severe enough to qualify as bipolar disorder.
