AP Psychology - Abnormal Behavior & Treatment of Abnormal Behavior

An irrational, persistent fear of something is called a(n) ______.

• mania

• obsession

• phobia

• compulsion

A disorder in which intruding thoughts that occur again and again are followed by repetitive, ritualistic behavior meant to lower the anxiety caused by the thoughts is called____________ disorder.

• obsessive-compulsive

• delusional

• post-traumatic stress

• passive-aggressive

Which of the following is a disorder that takes the form of a bodily ailment that has no physical cause?

• anxiety

• somatic symptom

• dissociative

• psychophysiological

Disorders in which there is a break in conscious awareness, memory, the sense of identity, or some combination are called _________.

• paraphilias

• anxiety disorders

• somatoform disorders

• dissociative disorders

Major depression, dysthymia, and bipolar disorder are all examples of ______ disorders.

• neurotic

• somatoform

• psychotic

• mood

DSM is an acronym for...

• Diagnostic and Science Manual

• Diagnostic and Statistical Manual

• Diagnosis and Support manual

• Diagnosis and Statistical Manual

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

____ wanted to see if researchers could get admitted to mental hospitals when complaining of auditory hallucinations.

• Wundt

• Rosenhan

• Watson

• Rene

Which is not categorized as an anxiety disorder?

• Major Depressive Disorder

• Specific Phobia

• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

• Social Phobia

A fear of being in places or situations from which escape might be difficult or embarrassing.

• Social Phobia

• Arachnophobia

• Acrophobia

• Agoraphobia

John has been unable to move his left foot. The doctors can find nothing physically wrong with it. He is possibly suffering from

• seasonal affective disorder
• obsessive compulsive disorder
• conversion disorder
• illness anxiety disorder