Question 1

The prevalence of postpartum depression is believed to be in the range of ________%,although there are considerable variations across different cultures.

Accepted Answer

A) 2-4 
B) 10-15 
C) 20-25 
D) 35-43 
A) 2-4 
B) 10-15 
C) 20-25 
D) 35-43

Question 2

People with cyclothymic disorder are often perceived as "whiny."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Selective abstraction is a process used in which of the following cognitive distortions?

Accepted Answer

A) magnification and minimization 
B) mental filter 
C) jumping to conclusions 
D) labelling and mislabelling 
A) magnification and minimization 
B) mental filter 
C) jumping to conclusions 
D) labelling and mislabelling

Question 4

Discuss Seligman's "learned helplessness" model of depression.

Accepted Answer

Seligman's "learned helplessness" model

Question 5

Cognitive therapy can include both cognitive and behavioural techniques.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

To meet the DSM-5 criteria for a diagnosis of cyclothymic disorder,disturbances of mood in adults must persist for at least ________.

Accepted Answer

A) one year 
B) two years 
C) three years 
D) four years 
A) one year 
B) two years 
C) three years 
D) four years

Question 7

Cognitive therapists focus on teaching clients to ignore their cognitive distortions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Discuss the use of ECT in the treatment of depression.

Accepted Answer

ECT, or electroconvulsive therapy, is a

Question 9

Seligman's original learned helplessness model was one of the first to account for the low self-esteem that is typical of depression.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

One's tendency to __________ has been found to lead to more severe forms of depression.

Accepted Answer

A) ruminate 
B) catastrophize 
C) deny 
D) project blame 
A) ruminate 
B) catastrophize 
C) deny 
D) project blame

Question 11

The DSM-5 treats postpartum depression as a __________.

Accepted Answer

A) unique form of depression 
B) subtype of major depression 
C) disorder not clinically recognized 
D) subtype of persistent depressive disorder 
A) unique form of depression 
B) subtype of major depression 
C) disorder not clinically recognized 
D) subtype of persistent depressive disorder

Question 12

Eric goes on a disastrous date.Afterwards,he says,"What an awful time! I guess she was just in a bad mood!" His statement reflects ________ attributions.

Accepted Answer

A) internal,stable,global 
B) external,unstable,specific 
C) internal,unstable,global 
D) external,stable,specific 
A) internal,stable,global 
B) external,unstable,specific 
C) internal,unstable,global 
D) external,stable,specific

Question 13

The term cyclothymia is derived from the Greek term(s)meaning ________.

Accepted Answer

A) melancholy 
B) phlegmatic 
C) bad spirited 
D) circle spirit 
A) melancholy 
B) phlegmatic 
C) bad spirited 
D) circle spirit

Question 14

Interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT)was an early form of psychoanalysis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The risk of developing mood disorders is determined by ________.

Accepted Answer

A) genetic factors alone 
B) environmental factors alone 
C) neither genetic nor environmental factors 
D) both genetic and environmental factors 
A) genetic factors alone 
B) environmental factors alone 
C) neither genetic nor environmental factors 
D) both genetic and environmental factors

Question 16

Women have a tendency to ruminate more than men.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

After winning a big competition at work,Jeremy dismisses the compliments he receives by saying,"Oh,it's nothing.Anyone could have done it!" His cognitive error is ________.

Accepted Answer

A) overgeneralization 
B) labelling and mislabelling 
C) disqualifying the positive 
D) mental filter 
A) overgeneralization 
B) labelling and mislabelling 
C) disqualifying the positive 
D) mental filter

Question 18

The typical age of onset for bipolar disorder is in one's ________.

Accepted Answer

A) childhood 
B) teens 
C) 20s or 30s 
D) 40s or 50s 
A) childhood 
B) teens 
C) 20s or 30s 
D) 40s or 50s

Question 19

Depressed people tend to think more negatively than other people do.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Hopelessness is an important predictor of suicide among psychiatric outpatients.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The prevalence of postpartum depression is believed to be in the range of ________%,although there are considerable variations across different cultures.

People with cyclothymic disorder are often perceived as "whiny."

Selective abstraction is a process used in which of the following cognitive distortions?

Discuss Seligman's "learned helplessness" model of depression.

Cognitive therapy can include both cognitive and behavioural techniques.

To meet the DSM-5 criteria for a diagnosis of cyclothymic disorder,disturbances of mood in adults must persist for at least ________.

Cognitive therapists focus on teaching clients to ignore their cognitive distortions.

Discuss the use of ECT in the treatment of depression.

Seligman's original learned helplessness model was one of the first to account for the low self-esteem that is typical of depression.

One's tendency to __________ has been found to lead to more severe forms of depression.

The DSM-5 treats postpartum depression as a __________.

Eric goes on a disastrous date.Afterwards,he says,"What an awful time! I guess she was just in a bad mood!" His statement reflects ________ attributions.

The term cyclothymia is derived from the Greek term(s)meaning ________.

Interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT)was an early form of psychoanalysis.

The risk of developing mood disorders is determined by ________.

Women have a tendency to ruminate more than men.

After winning a big competition at work,Jeremy dismisses the compliments he receives by saying,"Oh,it's nothing.Anyone could have done it!" His cognitive error is ________.

The typical age of onset for bipolar disorder is in one's ________.

Depressed people tend to think more negatively than other people do.

Hopelessness is an important predictor of suicide among psychiatric outpatients.

What Is Abnormal Psychology

Assessment, classification, and Treatment of Abnormal Behaviour

Anxiety, obsessive-Compulsive, and Trauma-And Stressor-Related Disorders

Dissociative and Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders

Personality

Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

Feeding and Eating Disorders and Sleep-Wake Disorders

Gender Dysphoria,paraphilic Disorders,and Sexual Dysfunctions

Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders

Abnormal Behaviour Across the Lifespan

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Exam 4: Mood Disorders and Suicide

The prevalence of postpartum depression is believed to be in the range of ________%,although there are considerable variations across different cultures.

People with cyclothymic disorder are often perceived as "whiny."

Selective abstraction is a process used in which of the following cognitive distortions?

Discuss Seligman's "learned helplessness" model of depression.

Cognitive therapy can include both cognitive and behavioural techniques.

To meet the DSM-5 criteria for a diagnosis of cyclothymic disorder,disturbances of mood in adults must persist for at least ________.

Cognitive therapists focus on teaching clients to ignore their cognitive distortions.

Discuss the use of ECT in the treatment of depression.

Seligman's original learned helplessness model was one of the first to account for the low self-esteem that is typical of depression.

One's tendency to __________ has been found to lead to more severe forms of depression.

The DSM-5 treats postpartum depression as a __________.

Eric goes on a disastrous date.Afterwards,he says,"What an awful time! I guess she was just in a bad mood!" His statement reflects ________ attributions.

The term cyclothymia is derived from the Greek term(s)meaning ________.

Interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT)was an early form of psychoanalysis.

The risk of developing mood disorders is determined by ________.

Women have a tendency to ruminate more than men.

After winning a big competition at work,Jeremy dismisses the compliments he receives by saying,"Oh,it's nothing.Anyone could have done it!" His cognitive error is ________.

The typical age of onset for bipolar disorder is in one's ________.

Depressed people tend to think more negatively than other people do.

Hopelessness is an important predictor of suicide among psychiatric outpatients.

What Is Abnormal Psychology

Assessment, classification, and Treatment of Abnormal Behaviour

Anxiety, obsessive-Compulsive, and Trauma-And Stressor-Related Disorders

Dissociative and Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders

Personality

Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

Feeding and Eating Disorders and Sleep-Wake Disorders

Gender Dysphoria,paraphilic Disorders,and Sexual Dysfunctions

Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders

Abnormal Behaviour Across the Lifespan

Filters