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WorksheetsClinical Psych Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The earliest psychodynamic treatment approaches were based on the assumption that
Most psychopathology stemmed from unconscious processes
Personality developed as a result of societal forces and socialization pressures
Conscious efforts helped adjust to past difficulties and current life obstacles
Learning principles were at the base of human behavior
Which method of psychotherapy tries to "heal" clients by helping them become aware of unconscious thoughts and feelings?
Humanistic Therapy
Psychoanalysis
Cognitive Therapy
Behavioral Therapy
Norby, an 18-year-old college freshman, has missed almost all his classes during the past month. He spends most of his time in his bedroom, frequently not even bothering to get dressed or eat meals. He thinks his whole life has been a failure and blames himself for being a social misfit. Norby is most likely suffering from
agoraphobia
an antisocial personality disorder
an obsessive-compulsive disorder
a major depressive disorder
One of the positive symptoms of schizophrenia includes
flat affect
hallucinations
feelings of euphoria
lack of guilty feelings
Exhibiting two or more distinct and alternating personalities is a symptom of a(n)
conversion disorder
schizophrenia
dissociative identity disorder
obsessive-compulsive disorder
After several weeks of feeling apathetic and dissatisfied with his life, Mark has suddenly become extremely cheerful and so talkative he can't be interrupted. He seems to need less sleep and becomes irritated when his friends tell him to slow down. Mark's behavior is indicative of
bipolar disorder
somatic system disorder
persistent depressive disorder
agoraphobia
Which type of treatment is considered to be the most effective for most disorders?
Therapy in conjunction with medication
Medication alone
Therapy alone
Starting with therapy alone and then transitioning to medication alone
Seeing one-eyed monsters would be a(n) ________. Believing that you are Christopher Columbus would be a ________.
delusion; compulsion
obsession; compulsion
hallucination; compulsion
hallucination; delusion
Jabar, a 25-year-old auto mechanic, thinks he is Napoleon. He further believes he is being imprisoned against his will in the mental hospital where his relatives have brought him for treatment. Jabar is most likely suffering from
schizophrenia
panic disorder
an obsessive-compulsive disorder
conversion disorder
Which of the following events could cause post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?
Surviving a war
All of these could result in post-traumatic stress disorder
Surviving a car accident
Surviving a natural disaster
Which of the following examples best illustrates a person with OCD?
Shelly complains constantly about feeling sick and goes to many doctors
Blake wanders around town in a daze, not sure how she got there
Adam must lock his door 10 times before he leaves for work every morning
Steven hyperventilates whenever he is in an elevator
According to the DSM-V, which of the following is not classified as an anxiety disorder?
Specific phobia
Generalized anxiety disorder
Anorexia nervosa
Panic disorder
Fran was sitting on the bus when she suddenly felt overwhelmed. Her heart started racing, her legs began to feel weak, and her body trembled. She thought she was losing her mind. Fran's symptoms indicate she has:
panic disorder
generalized anxiety disorder
illness anxiety disorder
bipolar disorder
All of the following are symptoms of schizophrenia except:
disorganized speech
hallucinations
manic behavior
delusions
The ___________ Model assumes that a biological sensitivity to a certain disorder will result in the development of that disorder under the right conditions of environmental or emotional stress.
cognitive
behavioral
biological
diathesis-stress
Instead of focusing on the cure of psychological disorders, ________ therapies seek to promote personal growth and self-fulfillment
psychodynamic
humanistic
behavioral
biomedical
Juan hears voices that tell him to kill people. Juan is experiencing
obsessions
compulsions
hallucinations
delusions
What is the difference between bipolar I disorder and bipolar II disorder?
In bipolar I disorder, a person will experience full manic episdoes; in bipolar II disorder, a person will experience only mild manic episodes
Bipolar I disorder is a diagnosis given to adults, whereas bipolar II disorder is a diagnosis given to children and adolescents
In bipolar I disorder, a person will experience full depressive episodes; in bipolar II disorder, a person will experience only mild depressive episodes
Bipolar I disorder has symptoms that last more than two years, whereas bipolar II disorder has symptoms that dissipate before the two-year mark
A delusion is a
phobia of being in social situations
faulty and disordered thought pattern
first indication of dissociative disorders
misperception of auditory and visual stimuli
Which of the following is NOT characteristic of the manic state of bipolar disorder?
fearlessness
too much sleep
inflated ego
excessive talking
