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Worksheetspart 2 ch 14 and 15,16 psychology openstax
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Joey was convicted of domestic violence. As part of his sentence, the judge has ordered that he attend therapy for anger management. This is considered ________ treatment.
involuntary
voluntary
optional
discretionary
Dr. Anastasia believes that major depressive disorder is caused by an over-secretion of cortisol. His view on the cause of major depressive disorder reflects a ________ perspective.
c. biological
a. psychological
b. sociocultural
d. cognitive
Symptoms of PTSD include all of the following except ________.
a. intrusive thoughts
b. emotional numbness
c. hypervigilance
d. physical complaints that cannot be explained medically
The sociocultural perspective looks at you, your behaviors, and your symptoms in the context of your ________.
a. personal experiences
b. family history
c. culture and background
d. psychological state
Which of the following is not one of the presumed components of happiness?
a. financial stability
b. strong social connections
c. regular pleasurable experiences
d. meaningful work
Which of the following elevates the risk for developing PTSD?
a. severity of the trauma
b. duration of the trauma
c. age at the time of trauma
d. gender of the individual
John was drug-free for almost six months. Then he started hanging out with his addict friends, and he has now started abusing drugs again. This is an example of ________.
relapse
recovery
intervention
withdrawal
Which of the following was not listed as a barrier to mental health treatment?
a. lack of access to services
b. stigma associated with mental health
c. high treatment costs
d. being a member of the ethnic majority
What happens during an intake?
a. The therapist gathers specific information to address the client’s immediate needs such as the presenting problem, the client’s support system, and insurance status. The therapist informs the client about confidentiality, fees, and what to expect in a therapy session.
b. The therapist conducts a psychological evaluation to diagnose the client’s mental health condition and prescribes medication accordingly.
c. The therapist engages in a casual conversation with the client to build rapport without discussing any specific issues.
d. The therapist provides a detailed treatment plan and sets long-term goals for the client without gathering initial information.
People with borderline personality disorder often ________.
a. exhibit extreme mood swings
b. have a strong sense of self
c. are impulsive and unpredictable
d. prefer stable relationships
The process of closing large asylums and providing for people to stay in the community to be treated locally is known as ________.
deinstitutionalization
institutionalization
rehabilitation
segregation
The diathesis-stress model presumes that psychopathology results from ________.
a. vulnerability and adverse experiences
b. genetic predisposition only
c. environmental factors alone
d. random chance
Which of the following would constitute a safety behavior?
a. walking barefoot in a park
b. avoiding a field where snakes are likely to be present
c. ignoring warning signs
d. playing near a busy road
Clay is in a therapy session. The therapist asks him to relax and say whatever comes to his mind at the moment. This therapist is using ________, which is a technique of ________.
a. cognitive restructuring; cognitive therapy
b. free association; psychoanalysis
c. exposure therapy; behavioral therapy
d. mindfulness meditation; humanistic therapy
Researchers have identified a number of factors that are related to happiness. Which of the following is not one of them?
a. social connections
b. financial stability
c. physical attractiveness
d. personal achievements
Antisocial personality disorder is associated with ________.
a. emotional deficits
b. heightened empathy
c. increased altruism
d. strong social connections
Who of the following does not support the humane and improved treatment of people with mental illness?
a. modern psychologists
b. medieval priests
c. mental health advocates
d. social workers
A treatment modality in which 5–10 people with the same issue or concern meet together with a trained clinician is known as ________.
individual therapy
group therapy
family therapy
couples therapy
The idea behind ________ is that how you think determines how you feel and act.
a. cognitive therapy
b. behavioral therapy
c. psychoanalysis
d. humanistic therapy
How does positive affect differ from optimism?
Positive affect is a personality trait, while optimism is a mood.
Positive affect is about external circumstances, whereas optimism is about internal beliefs.
Positive affect involves feeling states, whereas optimism involves expectations.
Positive affect is temporary, while optimism is a permanent outlook.
