Abnormal Psychology Review

Abnormal Psychology Review

10th Grade - University

21 Qs

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Abnormal Psychology Review

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Ryan’s social phobia has led him to lose jobs and relationships.  In this case, Ryan has a disorder because his behavior is:

 dangerous.
 common.
 medically based.
dysfunctional. 

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If researchers discovered that genetically influenced abnormalities in brain structure contribute to bipolar disorder, this would most clearly add credibility to: 

 the DSM-V.
 the medical model.
 the social-cognitive perspective.
 psychoanalytic theory.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The DSM-V is a diagnostic guide that:

 describes psychological disorders and their prevalence.
describes psychological disorders and their causes.
 describes only disorders that have medical causes.
   has been shown to have poor reliability and validity.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Years after he barely survived a terrorist attack that killed his wife and two children, Mr. Puskari suffers recurring flashbacks and frequent nightmares of the event that render him incapable of holding a steady job. Mr. Puskari is most clearly showing signs of: 

 obsessive-compulsive disorder.
 generalized anxiety disorder.
 post-traumatic stress disorder.
dysthymic disorder.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

From a learning perspective, phobias likely develop as a result of ___________, and ____________ helps to maintain them.

 operant conditioning; observational learning
classical conditioning; reinforcement
operant conditioning; reinforcement
 classical conditioning; observational learning 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Amanda’s therapist suggests that her depression results from mistakenly blaming herself rather than a slumping economy for her recent job loss. Her therapist’s suggestion best illustrates a: 

DSM-V diagnosis.
 psychoanalytic perspective.
medical model.
social-cognitive perspective.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Elaine feels that her life is empty.  She has lost all interest in her career and hobbies, and wonders if she would be better off dead. She is most likely suffering from: 

   a dissociative identity disorder.
 a generalized anxiety disorder.
 an antisocial personality disorder.
 a mood disorder.

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