Psychopathology – CEFS 546 Quiz 2 (answered) / Quiz 2 – CEFS 546 40/40

Quiz 2 – CEFS 546 40/40 • Question 1 Families with a member with schizophrenia are now encouraged to • Question 2 Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder involves Selected Answer: d. both children and adolescents. • Question 3 Which of the following disorders has the highest heritability estimates? Selected Answer: b. bipolar disorder • Question 4 Which of the following is not considered a common symptom of depression? • Question 5 1.6 out of 1.6 points “When I am trying to relax and read a book, my father puts his thoughts into my head so that I cannot concentrate.” This statement by a schizophrenic patient is an example of what type of symptom? Mr. Cook grew up in severely impoverished circumstances. His mother was unmarried and homeless, and Mr. Cook and his six siblings lived on the streets or in shelters for most of their childhood. They had little formal education or opportunity to make progress in the world. After 17 years of this life, Mr. Cook had his first psychotic episode while digging through a trashcan looking for food for his mother; he heard voices telling him to take off his clothes and eat them. Shortly thereafter, Mr. Cook was picked up by police, taken to a psychiatric hospital, and diagnosed as schizophrenic. Mr. Cook’s story fits the theory of social class and schizophrenia. • Question 7 A possible side-effect of antipsychotic medication used to treat schizophrenia is akathisia, Selected Answer: a. the inability to remain still. • Question 8 Alcohol dependence is particularly high among which of the following groups? Selected Answer: c. Native Americans and Hispanics • Question 9 Which of the following persons will be most affected by two ounces of alcohol? • Question 10 Wanda drinks frequently and requires more alcohol now than she did six months ago to achieve the same effect. She reports that she can out-drink most people. Wanda is probably • Question 11 Which of the following is mentioned in the text as a complicating factor in interpreting findings from studies of the effects of marijuana? • Question 12 1.6 out of 1.6 points Jill is seeking treatment for depression, which started after she ended a long-term relationship. Which of the following would be a global depressive attribution she might make? • Question 13 1.6 out of 1.6 points Which of the following are medical problems associated with long-term cigarette smoking? Selected Answer: d. all of the above • Question 14 1.6 out of 1.6 points All of the following are mood disorders in the DSM-5 except: • Question 15 In the DSM-5, is included in persistent depressive disorder. • Question 16 Roger has a vacant stare. He answers questions in an apathetic, monotone voice, and shows no emotion, even when discussing such events as his mother’s death. Roger’s affect would be described as • Question 17 “My thoughts get all jumbled up. I start thinking or talking about one thing but then by the time I get to the end of the sentence, I find myself talking about something else instead.” This is an example of which of the following symptoms of schizophrenia? • Question 18 1.6 out of 1.6 points Lizzie has a depressive disorder. Which medication from the list below is NOT LIKELY to be prescribed? • Question 19 In both animals and humans, too much cortisol appears to produce Selected Answer: c. depressive symptoms. • Question 20 Heroin is broadly classified as a Selected Answer: b. pain killer. • Question 21 When people with schizophrenia are hearing voices, one of the parts of the brain that appears to be activated is Connie is receiving psychological therapy for schizophrenia. A major focus has been practicing more effective methods for dealing with others, as well as basic life skills such as ordering in restaurants, filling out applications for employment, and reading train schedules. She is likely receiving • Question 23 Mark’s parents bring him to see a psychologist because they believe Mark is experiencing delusions. What piece of information would most indicate that Mark had schizophrenia and not some other diagnosis? • Question 24 According to the DSM-5, bereavement-related symptoms are no longer excluded from the diagnosis of Psychomotor agitation involves all but: Selected Answer: b. Limbs feeling heavyPacing.