AP Psych Unit 10.1 FAC

The theory that states that mental disorders develop when a biological predisposition to the disorder is set off by stressful circumstances is:

• Cognitive-behavioral model
• Medical model
• Diathesis-stress model
• Bio-Psycho-Social model

Which model of psychopathology proposes that mental illness is the result of disease or injury?

• bio-psycho-social model
• diathesis-stress model
• medical model
• statistical model

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.

Mental health workers label behavior psychologically disordered when it is:

• prejudicial, unconsciously motivated, ingenuine, and insane

• biologically based, unconsciously motivated, aggressive, and difficult to change

• selfish, habitual, and avoidable

• Deviant, distressing, dysfunctional, and dangerous

This anxiety disorder Includes short, sudden attacks of fear, fear of losing control, or terrors.

• generalized anxiety disorder

• social anxiety disorder

• agoraphobia

• panic disorder

This anxiety disorder is characterized by Irrational fears that lead individuals often to avoid certain objects and specific situations all together.Irrational fears that lead individuals often to avoid certain objects and specific situations all together.

• general anxiety disorder

• agoraphobia

• phobia

• social anxiety disorder

This anxiety disorder is characterized by persistent fear or anxiety regarding being in 1 or more social situations, individual has potential to be scrutinized by others.

• panic disorder

• phobia

• social anxiety disorder

• agoraphobia

This anxiety disorder is characterized by fear or marked anxiety in 2 of 5 situations:

1.Use of public transportation

2.Being in open space

3.Being in an enclosed area

4.Being in a crowd or standing in line

5.Alone outside of the home

• panic disorder

• phobia

• social anxiety disorder

• agoraphobia

What was the conclusion of Rosenhan's Hospital study?

• Psychiatric hospitals can reliably distinguish between individuals with mental illness and those without.
• Rosenhan's study was inconclusive.
• The study concluded that mental illness is easily identifiable.
• Psychiatric hospitals cannot reliably distinguish between individuals with mental illness and those without.

This anxiety disorder is diagnosed if an individual l has excessive worry and anxiety which occurs more often than not for at least 6 months.

• generalized anxiety disorder

• phobia

• panic disorder

• social anxiety disorder