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,Test Bank for Abnormal Psychology 8th Edition by
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1. According Stto Stthe Stauthors Stof Styour Sttextbook, Stthe Stdefinition Stof Sta Stpsychological Stdisorder Stis Stassociated Stwith
a. stress.
b. Impaired Stfunctioning.
c. Culturally Stexpected Stresponses.
d. Psychotic Stsymptoms.
ANSWER: b
DIFFICULTY: S t S t Easy
REFERENCES: StUnderstanding StPsychopathology
LEARNING StOBJECTIVES: StABNO.DURA.16. StAPA1.1a St- StIdentify Stbasic Stbiological, Stpsychological, Stand Stsocial
Stcomponents Stof Stbehavioral Stexplanations St(e.g., Stinferences, Stobservations, Stoperational Stdefinitions,
Stinterpretation)
OTHER: TYPE: StFactual
2. A Stpsychological Stdysfunction Strefers Stto
a. A Stbreakdown Stin Stcognitive Stfunctioning.
b. A Stbreakdown Stin Stemotional Stfunctioning.
c. A Stbreakdown Stin Stbehavioral Stfunctioning.
d. Any Stof Stthese.
ANSWER: d
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: Understanding StPsychopathology
LEARNING StOBJECTIVES: StABNO.DURA.16. StAPA1.1a-Identifybasicbiological, Stpsychological, Stand Stsocial Stcomponents Stof
Stbehavioral Stexplanations St(e.g., Stinferences, Stobservations, Stoperational Stdefinitions, Stinterpretation)
OTHER: TYPE: StFactual
NOTES: NEW
3. Regarding Stthe Stdefinition Stof Stabnormality, Stit Stis Stcorrect Stto Ststate Stthat
a. It Stis Stdifficult Stto Stdefine St“normal” Stand St“abnormal.”
b. abnormalitydependssolelyon S t subjectivedistress.
c. thedefinition Stisuniversalacrosscultures.
d. thecriteriadifferdependingon Stwhether
Sttheindividualhasapsychologicaldisorderorapsychological Stdysfunction.
ANSWER: a
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: UnderstandingPsychopathology
LEARNING StOBJECTIVES:ABNO.DURA.16.APA1.1a-Identifybasicbiological,psychological,andsocialcomponents
Stofbehavioralexplanations(e.g., Stinferences,observations,operational Stdefinitions, Stinterpretation)
OTHER: TYPE:Conceptual
4. Thecriterionthataparticularbehaviorbeatypical S t ornotculturallyexpectedisinsufficientto S t defineabnormality S t because
a. behavior Stthatoccurs Stinfrequentlyisconsidered Stabnormalin Steveryculture.
,b. theatypicalbehaviormustalsocauseharmor Stimpairment Stto Stbeconsideredabnormal.
c. behaviorsvary Stverylittlefromone Stindividualto Stanotherwithineachculture.
d. manypeoplebehave Stin Stways Stthatdeviatefromtheaverage, Stbutthisdoesn’tmean Stthattheyhaveadisorder.
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DIFFICULTY: Difficult
REFERENCES: S t UnderstandingPsychopathology
OTHER: TYPE:Conceptual
5. Amalecollegestudentbegins Stfeelingsad Stand Stlonely.Althoughstill Stableto Stgo Stto Stclassesandworkathisjob, Sthefinds
Sthimself Stfeelingdown Stmuch Stof Stthetimeandworriesaboutwhatishappeningto Sthim. StWhichpartofthedefinition Stof
Stabnormalityappliesto Sthis Stsituation?
a. Personal Stdistress
b. Culturalfactors
c. Impairedfunctioning
d. Violationofsocietalnorms
ANSWER: a
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: UnderstandingPsychopathology
LEARNING StOBJECTIVES:ABNO.DURA.16.APA1.1a-Identifybasicbiological,psychological,andsocialcomponents
Stofbehavioralexplanations(e.g., Stinferences,observations,operational Stdefinitions, Stinterpretation)
OTHER: TYPE:Applied
6. Mark Sthas Stdyed Sthis Sthair Stpurple. S t Although Sthis Stfriends Stlike Stthe Stcolor, Sthis Stolder Staunts Sthave Stbeen Stgiving Sthim
Ststrange Stlooks. StMark Stis Stapplying Stfor Stjobs Stand Sthas Stnot Styet Sthad Stany Stjob Stoffers. StHe Stsuspects Stthat Stpotential
Stemployers Stare Stnot Sttaking Sthim Stseriously Stbecause Stof Sthis Sthair Stcolor. S t Which Stpart Stof Stabnormality Stapplies Stto
StMark’s Stemployment Stsituation?
a. Personal StDistress
b. Cultural StFactors
c. Impaired StFunctioning
d. Violation Stof StSocial StNorms
ANSWER: Std
DIFFICULTY: S t Moderate
REFERENCES: StUnderstanding StPsychopathology
LEARNING StOBJECTIVES: S t ABNO.DURA.16.APA1.1a-Identify Stbasic Stbiological, Stpsychological, Stand Stsocial Stcomponents Stof
Stbehavioral Stexplanations St(e.g., Stinferences, Stobservations, Stoperational Stdefinitions, Stinterpretation)
OTHER: S t TYPE: S t Applied
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Stillustrates Stwhich Stnorm?
a. Personal StDistress
b. Cultural StFactors
c. Impaired StFunctioning
d. Violation Stof StSocial StNorms
ANSWER: Stb
DIFFICULTY: S t Moderate
REFERENCES: StUnderstanding StPsychopathology
LEARNING StOBJECTIVES: S t ABNO.DURA.16.APA1.1a-Identify Stbasic Stbiological, Stpsychological, Stand Stsocial Stcomponents Stof
Stbehavioral Stexplanations St(e.g., Stinferences, Stobservations, Stoperational Stdefinitions, Stinterpretation)
OTHER: S t TYPE: S t Applied
8. Which Stof Stthe Stfollowing Stis Sttrue:
a. There Stis Stclear Stconsensus Ston Stthe Stdefinition Stof Stmental Sthealth Stdisease.
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,Test Bank for Abnormal Psychology 8th Edition by
St St St St St St St St
Barlow with questions and correct Answers
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1. According Stto Stthe Stauthors Stof Styour Sttextbook, Stthe Stdefinition Stof Sta Stpsychological Stdisorder Stis Stassociated Stwith
a. stress.
b. Impaired Stfunctioning.
c. Culturally Stexpected Stresponses.
d. Psychotic Stsymptoms.
ANSWER: b
DIFFICULTY: S t S t Easy
REFERENCES: StUnderstanding StPsychopathology
LEARNING StOBJECTIVES: StABNO.DURA.16. StAPA1.1a St- StIdentify Stbasic Stbiological, Stpsychological, Stand Stsocial
Stcomponents Stof Stbehavioral Stexplanations St(e.g., Stinferences, Stobservations, Stoperational Stdefinitions,
Stinterpretation)
OTHER: TYPE: StFactual
2. A Stpsychological Stdysfunction Strefers Stto
a. A Stbreakdown Stin Stcognitive Stfunctioning.
b. A Stbreakdown Stin Stemotional Stfunctioning.
c. A Stbreakdown Stin Stbehavioral Stfunctioning.
d. Any Stof Stthese.
ANSWER: d
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: Understanding StPsychopathology
LEARNING StOBJECTIVES: StABNO.DURA.16. StAPA1.1a-Identifybasicbiological, Stpsychological, Stand Stsocial Stcomponents Stof
Stbehavioral Stexplanations St(e.g., Stinferences, Stobservations, Stoperational Stdefinitions, Stinterpretation)
OTHER: TYPE: StFactual
NOTES: NEW
3. Regarding Stthe Stdefinition Stof Stabnormality, Stit Stis Stcorrect Stto Ststate Stthat
a. It Stis Stdifficult Stto Stdefine St“normal” Stand St“abnormal.”
b. abnormalitydependssolelyon S t subjectivedistress.
c. thedefinition Stisuniversalacrosscultures.
d. thecriteriadifferdependingon Stwhether
Sttheindividualhasapsychologicaldisorderorapsychological Stdysfunction.
ANSWER: a
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: UnderstandingPsychopathology
LEARNING StOBJECTIVES:ABNO.DURA.16.APA1.1a-Identifybasicbiological,psychological,andsocialcomponents
Stofbehavioralexplanations(e.g., Stinferences,observations,operational Stdefinitions, Stinterpretation)
OTHER: TYPE:Conceptual
4. Thecriterionthataparticularbehaviorbeatypical S t ornotculturallyexpectedisinsufficientto S t defineabnormality S t because
a. behavior Stthatoccurs Stinfrequentlyisconsidered Stabnormalin Steveryculture.
,b. theatypicalbehaviormustalsocauseharmor Stimpairment Stto Stbeconsideredabnormal.
c. behaviorsvary Stverylittlefromone Stindividualto Stanotherwithineachculture.
d. manypeoplebehave Stin Stways Stthatdeviatefromtheaverage, Stbutthisdoesn’tmean Stthattheyhaveadisorder.
, Full Stfile Stat Sthttps://testbanku.eu/
DIFFICULTY: Difficult
REFERENCES: S t UnderstandingPsychopathology
OTHER: TYPE:Conceptual
5. Amalecollegestudentbegins Stfeelingsad Stand Stlonely.Althoughstill Stableto Stgo Stto Stclassesandworkathisjob, Sthefinds
Sthimself Stfeelingdown Stmuch Stof Stthetimeandworriesaboutwhatishappeningto Sthim. StWhichpartofthedefinition Stof
Stabnormalityappliesto Sthis Stsituation?
a. Personal Stdistress
b. Culturalfactors
c. Impairedfunctioning
d. Violationofsocietalnorms
ANSWER: a
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: UnderstandingPsychopathology
LEARNING StOBJECTIVES:ABNO.DURA.16.APA1.1a-Identifybasicbiological,psychological,andsocialcomponents
Stofbehavioralexplanations(e.g., Stinferences,observations,operational Stdefinitions, Stinterpretation)
OTHER: TYPE:Applied
6. Mark Sthas Stdyed Sthis Sthair Stpurple. S t Although Sthis Stfriends Stlike Stthe Stcolor, Sthis Stolder Staunts Sthave Stbeen Stgiving Sthim
Ststrange Stlooks. StMark Stis Stapplying Stfor Stjobs Stand Sthas Stnot Styet Sthad Stany Stjob Stoffers. StHe Stsuspects Stthat Stpotential
Stemployers Stare Stnot Sttaking Sthim Stseriously Stbecause Stof Sthis Sthair Stcolor. S t Which Stpart Stof Stabnormality Stapplies Stto
StMark’s Stemployment Stsituation?
a. Personal StDistress
b. Cultural StFactors
c. Impaired StFunctioning
d. Violation Stof StSocial StNorms
ANSWER: Std
DIFFICULTY: S t Moderate
REFERENCES: StUnderstanding StPsychopathology
LEARNING StOBJECTIVES: S t ABNO.DURA.16.APA1.1a-Identify Stbasic Stbiological, Stpsychological, Stand Stsocial Stcomponents Stof
Stbehavioral Stexplanations St(e.g., Stinferences, Stobservations, Stoperational Stdefinitions, Stinterpretation)
OTHER: S t TYPE: S t Applied
7. Talking Stloudly Stand Stsmoking Stis Stmore Stappropriate Stin Stan StEgyptian Stmovie Sttheatre Stthan Stan StAmerican Stone. StThis
Stillustrates Stwhich Stnorm?
a. Personal StDistress
b. Cultural StFactors
c. Impaired StFunctioning
d. Violation Stof StSocial StNorms
ANSWER: Stb
DIFFICULTY: S t Moderate
REFERENCES: StUnderstanding StPsychopathology
LEARNING StOBJECTIVES: S t ABNO.DURA.16.APA1.1a-Identify Stbasic Stbiological, Stpsychological, Stand Stsocial Stcomponents Stof
Stbehavioral Stexplanations St(e.g., Stinferences, Stobservations, Stoperational Stdefinitions, Stinterpretation)
OTHER: S t TYPE: S t Applied
8. Which Stof Stthe Stfollowing Stis Sttrue:
a. There Stis Stclear Stconsensus Ston Stthe Stdefinition Stof Stmental Sthealth Stdisease.
