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WorksheetsQuiz 3 Ch. 7-8
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 4hrs 0mins
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Class
Date
1.
A state of breathless euphoria, or frenzied energy, in which individuals have an exaggerated belief in their power, is a characteristic of:
a)
mania
b)
dysthymia
c)
depresion
d)
cyclothymia
2.
Unipolar depression is depression that
a)
stems from a single event in one's life
b)
occurs without periods of mania
c)
includes only extreme sadness as a symptom
d)
occurs only in polar regions due to the lengthy absence of sunlight in winter
3.
Which statement best reflects the gender differences seen in unipolar depression?
a)
Men and boys are almost twice as likely as women and girls to have unipolar depression
b)
Men are at least twice as likely as women to have unipolar depression, but girls are twice as likely as boys to develop unipolar depression.
c)
Women are at least twice as likely as men to have unipolar depression, but boys are twice as likely as girls to develop unipolar depression.
d)
Women are at least twice as likely as men to have unipolar depression, but prevalence among boys and girls is similar
4.
A woman who has just given birth is anxious, has trouble sleeping, and feels sad. These symptoms diminish over the next couple of weeks. What she has experienced is MOST likely
a)
The "baby blues," something experienced by LESS than half of new mothers.
b)
The "baby blues," something experienced by MORE than half of new mothers.
c)
Peripartum depression, something experienced by more than half of new mothers.
d)
Peripartum depression, something experienced by less than half of new mothers
5.
Joe is depressed. His therapist told him that reading a book each month would help. He should also visit friends, go bowling, do the laundry, mow the lawn, and eat meals with his partner. In short, Joe should increase his positive activity. His therapist has MOST likely adopted the _____ orientation
a)
humanistic
b)
psychodynamic
c)
Cognitive-behavior
d)
interpersonal
6.
The neurotransmitters associated with unipolar depression are
a)
dopamine and acetylcholine
b)
dopamine and glutamate
c)
serotonin and GABA
d)
serotonin and norepinephrine
7.
The difference between bipolar I disorder and bipolar II disorder is the
a)
number of depressive and manic episodes
b)
severity of the manic episodes
c)
number of depressive episodes
d)
seasonal variation in the episodes
8.
According to research studies, the success rate for interpersonal therapy is about the same as that for
a)
CBT
b)
psychodynamic therapy
c)
placebo therapy
d)
no therapy
9.
What do ECT, vagus nerve stimulation, and transcranial magnetic stimulation have in common?
a)
They are used primarily to treat persons with mild forms of depression
b)
Despite early promise, they have proved not to be effective treatments for depression
c)
They are usually tried before medications to avoid medication-induced side effects.
d)
Research on their use suggests that brain stimulation is effective in treating severe forms of depression
10.
Among the biological treatments for depression, the one that uses an implanted pulse generator is:
a)
ECT
b)
deep brain stimulation
c)
vagus nerve stimulation
d)
TMS
11.
The combination of lithium and psychotherapy is better than lithium treatment alone. This therapeutic addition is called:
a)
adjunctive psychotherapy
b)
conjoint ego analysis
c)
sociodynami training
d)
chemo-behavioral treatment
12.
How many mood episodes does a person have to have in a year to be diagnosed with rapid cycling bipolar disorder?
a)
at least 4
b)
at least 2
c)
at least 12
d)
at least 24
13.
Lithium has been found to:
a)
be useful in the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder
b)
reduce the number of manic episodes in those individuals with bipolar disorder
c)
increase the effectiveness of drugs used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder
d)
be more effective in treating bipolar disorder when used in conjunction with ECT than when used alone
14.
Ernest Hemingway was a physically strong, proud man who developed great concerns about his failing body. Depressed about his progressive illness, he intentionally ended his life. Shneidman would classify Hemingway as a:
a)
death darer
b)
death seeker
c)
death ignorer
d)
death initiator
15.
Ambivalent about dying, Brody repeatedly played a dangerous game involving gas and a cigarette lighter. Brody is an example of what Shneidman refers to as a:
a)
death seeker
b)
death initiator
c)
death ignorer
d)
death darer
16.
If you were assessing a person for suicide potential, which of the following would be the MOST critical to notice because it is likely related to suicide risk?
a)
feelings of hopelessness
b)
change in occupation
c)
religious devoutness
d)
cognitive dissonance
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