Question 1

When first introduced as a more humane form of treatment, moral treatment was

Accepted Answer

A)  given to everyone who needed it. 
B)  given to only white people. 
C)  given to people only from the upper classes. 
D)  too abstract a concept to influence treatment given to anyone. 
A)  given to everyone who needed it. 
B)  given to only white people. 
C)  given to people only from the upper classes. 
D)  too abstract a concept to influence treatment given to anyone.

Question 2

In the Middle Ages, mental illness was often mistaken for witchcraft.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

When was the last lobotomy performed in Ontario?

Accepted Answer

A)  1951 
B)  1961 
C)  1971 
D)  1981 
A)  1951 
B)  1961 
C)  1971 
D)  1981

Question 4

Analysis of the results of the National Population Health Survey lead to the conclusion that psychological services in Canada are:

Accepted Answer

A)  Vastly underutilized 
B)  Somewhat underutilized 
C)  Vastly overutilized 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Vastly underutilized 
B)  Somewhat underutilized 
C)  Vastly overutilized 
D)  None of the above

Question 5

What is the function of a Community Treatment Order?

Accepted Answer

A)  To require psychologists to deliver some services to the community free of charge. 
B)  To regulate when and how mentally ill persons can live in the community. 
C)  To require medical practitioners to make detailed reports about patients' compliance with treatment. 
D)  To ensure that the provincial governments commit to opening treatment centres within rural communities. 
A)  To require psychologists to deliver some services to the community free of charge. 
B)  To regulate when and how mentally ill persons can live in the community. 
C)  To require medical practitioners to make detailed reports about patients' compliance with treatment. 
D)  To ensure that the provincial governments commit to opening treatment centres within rural communities.

Question 6

___________ was a 17ᵗʰ century physician who is credited with advocating an empirical approach to classification and diagnosis, which influenced Griesinger, and later Kraepelin.

Accepted Answer

A)  Sydenham 
B)  Galen 
C)  Darwin 
D)  Breuer 
A)  Sydenham 
B)  Galen 
C)  Darwin 
D)  Breuer

Question 7

When mental health care is universally accessible, people with low SES seek care at equal rates to people with high SES.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

In Canada, according to Goering et al. (2000), the major proportion of mental health care is delivered by:

Accepted Answer

A)  Psychologists 
B)  Psychiatrists 
C)  General Practitioners 
D)  Social Workers 
A)  Psychologists 
B)  Psychiatrists 
C)  General Practitioners 
D)  Social Workers

Question 9

One problem with early asylums was that they did not just admit people with mental illnesses, but also admitted people who were homeless or beggars. Why was this a problem?

Accepted Answer

A)  people who didn't need treatment were receiving it instead of the people who needed it 
B)  people were simply isolated from society at large and not offered actual treatment 
C)  people without mental illnesses were being exposed to harsh treatment (e.g., shock therapy) 
D)  people with mental illness were taken advantage of by the others 
A)  people who didn't need treatment were receiving it instead of the people who needed it 
B)  people were simply isolated from society at large and not offered actual treatment 
C)  people without mental illnesses were being exposed to harsh treatment (e.g., shock therapy) 
D)  people with mental illness were taken advantage of by the others

Question 10

In 1791, Cyrus was committed to an asylum in the United States. If he was treated by a supporter of Benjamin Rush, which treatment was he likely to have experienced there?

Accepted Answer

A)  Token economy 
B)  Bloodletting 
C)  Exposure to a restful and quiet environment 
D)  Hypnosis 
A)  Token economy 
B)  Bloodletting 
C)  Exposure to a restful and quiet environment 
D)  Hypnosis

Question 11

The humanitarian Phillipe Pinel (1745 - 1826), though credited with many advances in the care of the mentally ill, has been criticized because of his practice of

Accepted Answer

A)  sexual sterilization. 
B)  drug-induced comas for unruly patients. 
C)  bloodletting. 
D)  treating only upper-class citizens. 
A)  sexual sterilization. 
B)  drug-induced comas for unruly patients. 
C)  bloodletting. 
D)  treating only upper-class citizens.

Question 12

All psychologists would like to be able to prescribe medication.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The Psy.D. approach is based on the ____________ model

Accepted Answer

A)  scientist-practitioner 
B)  scholar-practitioner 
C)  medical-practitioner 
D)  boulder model 
A)  scientist-practitioner 
B)  scholar-practitioner 
C)  medical-practitioner 
D)  boulder model

Question 14

Which of the following disorders would most likely not fit the "personal distress" characteristic of abnormal psychology?

Accepted Answer

A)  Social phobia 
B)  Psychopathy 
C)  Obsessive-compulsive disorder 
D)  Depression 
A)  Social phobia 
B)  Psychopathy 
C)  Obsessive-compulsive disorder 
D)  Depression

Question 15

Psychiatrists differ from clinical psychologists in that psychiatrists

Accepted Answer

A)  receive training in scientific bases of behaviour. 
B)  receive training in diagnosis of psychopathology. 
C)  undergo personal analysis as part of their training. 
D)  prescribe medication. 
A)  receive training in scientific bases of behaviour. 
B)  receive training in diagnosis of psychopathology. 
C)  undergo personal analysis as part of their training. 
D)  prescribe medication.

Question 16

Early asylums were developed

Accepted Answer

A)  to isolate socially undesirable people. 
B)  to protect people from the inquisition. 
C)  after the discovery of syphilis. 
D)  in conjunction with the somatogenic hypothesis. 
A)  to isolate socially undesirable people. 
B)  to protect people from the inquisition. 
C)  after the discovery of syphilis. 
D)  in conjunction with the somatogenic hypothesis.

When first introduced as a more humane form of treatment, moral treatment was

In the Middle Ages, mental illness was often mistaken for witchcraft.

When was the last lobotomy performed in Ontario?

Analysis of the results of the National Population Health Survey lead to the conclusion that psychological services in Canada are:

What is the function of a Community Treatment Order?

___________ was a 17ᵗʰ century physician who is credited with advocating an empirical approach to classification and diagnosis, which influenced Griesinger, and later Kraepelin.

When mental health care is universally accessible, people with low SES seek care at equal rates to people with high SES.

In Canada, according to Goering et al. (2000), the major proportion of mental health care is delivered by:

One problem with early asylums was that they did not just admit people with mental illnesses, but also admitted people who were homeless or beggars. Why was this a problem?

In 1791, Cyrus was committed to an asylum in the United States. If he was treated by a supporter of Benjamin Rush, which treatment was he likely to have experienced there?

The humanitarian Phillipe Pinel (1745 - 1826), though credited with many advances in the care of the mentally ill, has been criticized because of his practice of

All psychologists would like to be able to prescribe medication.

The Psy.D. approach is based on the ____________ model

Which of the following disorders would most likely not fit the "personal distress" characteristic of abnormal psychology?

Psychiatrists differ from clinical psychologists in that psychiatrists

Early asylums were developed

Current Paradigms and Integrative Approaches

Clinical Assessment

Classification and Diagnosis

Research Methods In The Study of Abnormal Behaviour

Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders

Somatic Symptom Disorders and Dissociative Disorders

Mood Disorders and Suicide

Psychophysiological Disorders and Health Psychology

Eating Disorders

Schizophrenia

Substance-Related Disorders

Personality Disorders

Sexual Disorders and Gender Dysphoria

Disorders of Childhood

Aging and Issues in Psychological Disorders

Outcomes And Issues In Psychological Intervention

Legal and Ethical Issues

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Exam 1: Introduction Definitional And Historical Considerations, And Canada’s Mental Health System

When first introduced as a more humane form of treatment, moral treatment was

In the Middle Ages, mental illness was often mistaken for witchcraft.

When was the last lobotomy performed in Ontario?

Analysis of the results of the National Population Health Survey lead to the conclusion that psychological services in Canada are:

What is the function of a Community Treatment Order?

___________ was a 17ᵗʰ century physician who is credited with advocating an empirical approach to classification and diagnosis, which influenced Griesinger, and later Kraepelin.

When mental health care is universally accessible, people with low SES seek care at equal rates to people with high SES.

In Canada, according to Goering et al. (2000), the major proportion of mental health care is delivered by:

One problem with early asylums was that they did not just admit people with mental illnesses, but also admitted people who were homeless or beggars. Why was this a problem?

In 1791, Cyrus was committed to an asylum in the United States. If he was treated by a supporter of Benjamin Rush, which treatment was he likely to have experienced there?

The humanitarian Phillipe Pinel (1745 - 1826), though credited with many advances in the care of the mentally ill, has been criticized because of his practice of

All psychologists would like to be able to prescribe medication.

The Psy.D. approach is based on the ____________ model

Which of the following disorders would most likely not fit the "personal distress" characteristic of abnormal psychology?

Psychiatrists differ from clinical psychologists in that psychiatrists

Early asylums were developed

Current Paradigms and Integrative Approaches

Clinical Assessment

Classification and Diagnosis

Research Methods In The Study of Abnormal Behaviour

Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders

Somatic Symptom Disorders and Dissociative Disorders

Mood Disorders and Suicide

Psychophysiological Disorders and Health Psychology

Eating Disorders

Schizophrenia

Substance-Related Disorders

Personality Disorders

Sexual Disorders and Gender Dysphoria

Disorders of Childhood

Aging and Issues in Psychological Disorders

Outcomes And Issues In Psychological Intervention

Legal and Ethical Issues

Filters