Question 1

Describe the typical treatment goals and treatment methods implemented for patients suffering from bulimia nervosa.

Accepted Answer

Short-term cognitive-behavioral treatmen

Question 2

The families of patients with anorexia nervosa are typically characterized by all of the following

Accepted Answer

A) open communication. 
B) high achievement. 
C) perfectionism. 
D) concern with external appearances. 
A) open communication. 
B) high achievement. 
C) perfectionism. 
D) concern with external appearances.

Question 3

In the diagnosis of insomnia,the clinician takes into account several factors,one of which is the patient's

Accepted Answer

A) behavior while awake. 
B) sleeping muscle movement as measured by an electromyogram. 
C) amount of sleep time that the patient believes is appropriate. 
D) objective measure of the polysomnographic (PSG) evaluation. 
A) behavior while awake. 
B) sleeping muscle movement as measured by an electromyogram. 
C) amount of sleep time that the patient believes is appropriate. 
D) objective measure of the polysomnographic (PSG) evaluation.

Question 4

Jody sometimes eats more than just about any other girl that you know.You wonder if her eating sometimes could be considered bingeing.In order to determine this,you would have to know

Accepted Answer

A) the caloric intake of the foods. 
B) whether she is eating junk foods 
C) whether eating gets to be out of her control. 
D) the situations under which she eats a great deal. 
A) the caloric intake of the foods. 
B) whether she is eating junk foods 
C) whether eating gets to be out of her control. 
D) the situations under which she eats a great deal.

Question 5

Programs that have the best chance of success for preventing eating disorders

Accepted Answer

A) should be administered to all girls under 15 years of age to prevent the disorder from developing. 
B) should be administered to girls under 15 yrs, of age who are concerned about being overweight. 
C) should be administered to all girls 15 years of age or older to prevent the disorder from developing 
D) should be administered to girls 15 years of age or older who are concerned about being overwight. 
A) should be administered to all girls under 15 years of age to prevent the disorder from developing. 
B) should be administered to girls under 15 yrs, of age who are concerned about being overweight. 
C) should be administered to all girls 15 years of age or older to prevent the disorder from developing 
D) should be administered to girls 15 years of age or older who are concerned about being overwight.

Question 6

The most common reason that people with anorexia nervosa generally do not seek treatment on their own is that they

Accepted Answer

A) are ashamed of their disorder. 
B) fear that they will be hospitalized. 
C) do not see themselves as too thin. 
D) have little desire for food. 
A) are ashamed of their disorder. 
B) fear that they will be hospitalized. 
C) do not see themselves as too thin. 
D) have little desire for food.

Question 7

When individuals with anorexia nervosa have been evaluated over long periods of time,it has been found that the percentage of individuals who die as a result of their disorder is ____ percent.

Accepted Answer

A) 20 
B) 5 
C) 2 
D) 40 
A) 20 
B) 5 
C) 2 
D) 40

Question 8

Which of the following statements is true regarding the effectiveness of purging for reducing caloric intake?

Accepted Answer

A) Vomiting reduces almost 100% of calories consumed if done immediately after eating 
B) Laxatives reduce more calories than vomiting because it works immediately 
C) Vomiting reduces approximately 50% of calories consumed, up to 24 hours after eating 
D) Vomiting reduces approximately 50% of calories consumed, less if delayed after eating 
A) Vomiting reduces almost 100% of calories consumed if done immediately after eating 
B) Laxatives reduce more calories than vomiting because it works immediately 
C) Vomiting reduces approximately 50% of calories consumed, up to 24 hours after eating 
D) Vomiting reduces approximately 50% of calories consumed, less if delayed after eating

Question 9

Which of the following represents the typical profile of a patient with either anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa?

Accepted Answer

A) Young, white, female, upper socioeconomic status, socially competitive environment 
B) Young, white, female, any socioeconomic status, history of depression 
C) Young, female, any race, any socioeconomic status, highly competitive 
D) Any age, female, white, upper socioeconomic status, few friends 
A) Young, white, female, upper socioeconomic status, socially competitive environment 
B) Young, white, female, any socioeconomic status, history of depression 
C) Young, female, any race, any socioeconomic status, highly competitive 
D) Any age, female, white, upper socioeconomic status, few friends

Question 10

The chief motivating factor in both anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa is

Accepted Answer

A) a desire to purge. 
B) an overwhelming drive to eat. 
C) an overwhelming urge to be thin. 
D) a desire to starve oneself. 
A) a desire to purge. 
B) an overwhelming drive to eat. 
C) an overwhelming urge to be thin. 
D) a desire to starve oneself.

Question 11

Describe  insomnia disorder and contrast it with hypersomnia and narcolepsy.

Accepted Answer

Primary insomnia refers to an inability

Question 12

Cataplexy,as experienced by patients with narcolepsy,can be characterized by

Accepted Answer

A) sudden loss of muscle tone. 
B) physical collapse. 
C) slight muscle weakness. 
D) any or all of these 
A) sudden loss of muscle tone. 
B) physical collapse. 
C) slight muscle weakness. 
D) any or all of these

Question 13

Since about 1960,most Westernized countries have experienced a dramatic

Accepted Answer

A) decrease in the incidence of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. 
B) increase in the incidence of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. 
C) increase in the incidence of anorexia nervosa but a decrease in the incidence of bulimia nervosa. 
D) increase in the incidence of bulimia nervosa but no change in the rate of anorexia nervosa. 
A) decrease in the incidence of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. 
B) increase in the incidence of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. 
C) increase in the incidence of anorexia nervosa but a decrease in the incidence of bulimia nervosa. 
D) increase in the incidence of bulimia nervosa but no change in the rate of anorexia nervosa.

Question 14

Benzodiazepine medication is not recommended as a long-term solution for the treatment of insomnia because of

Accepted Answer

A) the addictive properties of these medications. 
B) rebound insomnia that occurs after the medication is discontinued. 
C) excessive sleepiness that may persist during the day. 
D) all of these 
A) the addictive properties of these medications. 
B) rebound insomnia that occurs after the medication is discontinued. 
C) excessive sleepiness that may persist during the day. 
D) all of these

Question 15

Describe the typical treatment goals and treatment methods implemented for patients suffering from anorexia nervosa.

Accepted Answer

In anorexia nervosa,the most important i

Question 16

A severe difficulty in regulating sleep that is induced by jet lag or by working rotating shifts is an example of

Accepted Answer

A) circadian rhythm disruption. 
B) sleep apnea. 
C) hypersomnia. 
D) narcolepsy. 
A) circadian rhythm disruption. 
B) sleep apnea. 
C) hypersomnia. 
D) narcolepsy.

Question 17

With regard to drug treatments for patients with bulimia nervosa,which of the following statements is true?

Accepted Answer

A) Medications have not been found to be effective for the treatment of bulimia nervosa. 
B) Antidepressants have some effectiveness in the treatment of bulimia nervosa. 
C) Benzodiazepine medications have some effectiveness in the treatment of bulimia nervosa 
D) Antipsychotic medications have been found to be effective for the treatment of bulimia nervosa 
A) Medications have not been found to be effective for the treatment of bulimia nervosa. 
B) Antidepressants have some effectiveness in the treatment of bulimia nervosa. 
C) Benzodiazepine medications have some effectiveness in the treatment of bulimia nervosa 
D) Antipsychotic medications have been found to be effective for the treatment of bulimia nervosa

Question 18

The hallmark of bulimia nervosa is

Accepted Answer

A) Repeated vomiting 
B) Out of control eating followed by compensatory behavior 
C) Over-exercise in conjunction with fasting 
D) Being extremely underweight 
A) Repeated vomiting 
B) Out of control eating followed by compensatory behavior 
C) Over-exercise in conjunction with fasting 
D) Being extremely underweight

Question 19

As many as ____ percent of anorexia nervosa deaths are due to suicide.

Accepted Answer

A) 5 
B) 10 
C) 25 
D) 30 
A) 5 
B) 10 
C) 25 
D) 30

Question 20

Samantha started having difficulty falling asleep during final exam week.Although exams are over,she now starts to worry about sleep right after dinner.Even the sight of her bed makes her very anxious.The fact that Samantha's insomnia continues long after the stress of exams is over points to the role of ________ in the maintenance of sleep disorders.

Accepted Answer

A) biology 
B) other medical conditions 
C) learning 
D) unknown factors 
A) biology 
B) other medical conditions 
C) learning 
D) unknown factors

Describe the typical treatment goals and treatment methods implemented for patients suffering from bulimia nervosa.

The families of patients with anorexia nervosa are typically characterized by all of the following

In the diagnosis of insomnia,the clinician takes into account several factors,one of which is the patient's

Jody sometimes eats more than just about any other girl that you know.You wonder if her eating sometimes could be considered bingeing.In order to determine this,you would have to know

Programs that have the best chance of success for preventing eating disorders

The most common reason that people with anorexia nervosa generally do not seek treatment on their own is that they

When individuals with anorexia nervosa have been evaluated over long periods of time,it has been found that the percentage of individuals who die as a result of their disorder is ____ percent.

Which of the following statements is true regarding the effectiveness of purging for reducing caloric intake?

Which of the following represents the typical profile of a patient with either anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa?

The chief motivating factor in both anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa is

Describe insomnia disorder and contrast it with hypersomnia and narcolepsy.

Cataplexy,as experienced by patients with narcolepsy,can be characterized by

Since about 1960,most Westernized countries have experienced a dramatic

Benzodiazepine medication is not recommended as a long-term solution for the treatment of insomnia because of

Describe the typical treatment goals and treatment methods implemented for patients suffering from anorexia nervosa.

A severe difficulty in regulating sleep that is induced by jet lag or by working rotating shifts is an example of

With regard to drug treatments for patients with bulimia nervosa,which of the following statements is true?

The hallmark of bulimia nervosa is

As many as ____ percent of anorexia nervosa deaths are due to suicide.

Abnormal Behavior in Historical Context.

An Integrative Approach to Psychopathology.

Clinical Assessment, Diagnosis, and Research in Psychopathology

Anxiety, Trauma- and Stressor-Related, and Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders

Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders and Dissociative Disorders

Mood Disorders and Suicide

Physical Disorders and Health Psychology

Sexual Dysfunctions, Paraphilic Disorders, and Gender Dysphoria

Substance-Related, Addictive, and Impulse-Control Disorders

Personality Disorders.

Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders

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Exam 8: Eating and Sleep Wake Disorders

Describe the typical treatment goals and treatment methods implemented for patients suffering from bulimia nervosa.

The families of patients with anorexia nervosa are typically characterized by all of the following

In the diagnosis of insomnia,the clinician takes into account several factors,one of which is the patient's

Jody sometimes eats more than just about any other girl that you know.You wonder if her eating sometimes could be considered bingeing.In order to determine this,you would have to know

Programs that have the best chance of success for preventing eating disorders

The most common reason that people with anorexia nervosa generally do not seek treatment on their own is that they

When individuals with anorexia nervosa have been evaluated over long periods of time,it has been found that the percentage of individuals who die as a result of their disorder is ____ percent.

Which of the following statements is true regarding the effectiveness of purging for reducing caloric intake?

Which of the following represents the typical profile of a patient with either anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa?

The chief motivating factor in both anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa is

Describe insomnia disorder and contrast it with hypersomnia and narcolepsy.

Cataplexy,as experienced by patients with narcolepsy,can be characterized by

Since about 1960,most Westernized countries have experienced a dramatic

Benzodiazepine medication is not recommended as a long-term solution for the treatment of insomnia because of

Describe the typical treatment goals and treatment methods implemented for patients suffering from anorexia nervosa.

A severe difficulty in regulating sleep that is induced by jet lag or by working rotating shifts is an example of

With regard to drug treatments for patients with bulimia nervosa,which of the following statements is true?

The hallmark of bulimia nervosa is

As many as ____ percent of anorexia nervosa deaths are due to suicide.

Abnormal Behavior in Historical Context.

An Integrative Approach to Psychopathology.

Clinical Assessment, Diagnosis, and Research in Psychopathology

Anxiety, Trauma- and Stressor-Related, and Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders

Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders and Dissociative Disorders

Mood Disorders and Suicide

Physical Disorders and Health Psychology

Sexual Dysfunctions, Paraphilic Disorders, and Gender Dysphoria

Substance-Related, Addictive, and Impulse-Control Disorders

Personality Disorders.

Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders

Neurodevelopmental and Neurocognitive Disorders

Mental Health Services: Legal and Ethical Issues

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