Question 1

The most widely prescribed drugs for treating insomnia are ________.

Accepted Answer

A) depressants 
B) minor tranquilizers 
C) major tranquilizers 
D) analgesics 
A) depressants 
B) minor tranquilizers 
C) major tranquilizers 
D) analgesics

Question 2

The MOST common reason for the deaths among sufferers of anorexia is ________.

Accepted Answer

A) cancer 
B) lung disorders 
C) direct complications from severe weight loss 
D) unknown,unspecified causes 
A) cancer 
B) lung disorders 
C) direct complications from severe weight loss 
D) unknown,unspecified causes

Question 3

The word anorexia derives from the Greek roots __________.

Accepted Answer

A) without desire for 
B) without appetite 
C) against ingestion 
D) against nourishment 
A) without desire for 
B) without appetite 
C) against ingestion 
D) against nourishment

Question 4

Probably the most important factors in the development of eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia are ________.

Accepted Answer

A) genetic factors that predispose many women to these disorders 
B) societal pressures and expectancies placed on young women to be thin 
C) personal efforts to overcome real problems with eating too much and getting fat 
D) improperly learned eating behaviours during infancy and early childhood 
A) genetic factors that predispose many women to these disorders 
B) societal pressures and expectancies placed on young women to be thin 
C) personal efforts to overcome real problems with eating too much and getting fat 
D) improperly learned eating behaviours during infancy and early childhood

Question 5

Each of the following is a medical complication related to bulimia EXCEPT ________.

Accepted Answer

A) sudden death 
B) disturbed menstrual function 
C) damage to taste receptors 
D) increased sensitivity to vomit 
A) sudden death 
B) disturbed menstrual function 
C) damage to taste receptors 
D) increased sensitivity to vomit

Question 6

Binge-eating disorder is more commonly found among all of the following EXCEPT __________.

Accepted Answer

A) people suffering from depression 
B) people older than those with anorexia 
C) men 
D) people who are thin 
A) people suffering from depression 
B) people older than those with anorexia 
C) men 
D) people who are thin

Question 7

Systems theorists view anorexia as ________.

Accepted Answer

A) a type of weight phobia 
B) an effort to remain a prepubescent child 
C) a method for diverting family attention from marital tensions and family conflict onto themselves 
D) a method for punishing overdemanding,manipulative parents 
A) a type of weight phobia 
B) an effort to remain a prepubescent child 
C) a method for diverting family attention from marital tensions and family conflict onto themselves 
D) a method for punishing overdemanding,manipulative parents

Question 8

A disorder involving complete or partial obstruction of breathing during sleep is ________.

Accepted Answer

A) narcolepsy 
B) cataplexy 
C) apnea 
D) hypersomnolence 
A) narcolepsy 
B) cataplexy 
C) apnea 
D) hypersomnolence

Question 9

Discuss the sociocultural causal factors involved with anorexia nervosa and bulimia.

Accepted Answer

Anorexia nervosa and bulimia are complex

Question 10

Each of the following is a parasomnia EXCEPT ________.

Accepted Answer

A) nightmare disorder 
B) sleep terror disorder 
C) circadian rhythm sleep disorder 
D) sleepwalking disorder 
A) nightmare disorder 
B) sleep terror disorder 
C) circadian rhythm sleep disorder 
D) sleepwalking disorder

Question 11

The DSM-5 includes binge-eating disorder,which is characterized by repeated episodes of binge eating __________.

Accepted Answer

A) but not followed by purging 
B) followed by purging 
C) for brief periods lasting less than 12 months 
D) followed by purging for brief periods lasting less than 12 months 
A) but not followed by purging 
B) followed by purging 
C) for brief periods lasting less than 12 months 
D) followed by purging for brief periods lasting less than 12 months

Question 12

Disorders involving abnormal behaviours or physiological events taking place during sleep or during the threshold between wakefulness and sleep are called ________.

Accepted Answer

A) parasomnias 
B) mesosomnias 
C) endosomnias 
D) dyssomnias 
A) parasomnias 
B) mesosomnias 
C) endosomnias 
D) dyssomnias

Question 13

Polysomnographic recording measures each of the following EXCEPT ________.

Accepted Answer

A) blood sugar levels 
B) respiration 
C) brain waves 
D) eye movements 
A) blood sugar levels 
B) respiration 
C) brain waves 
D) eye movements

Question 14

Describe the features of sleepwalking disorder.

Accepted Answer

Sleepwalking disorder, also known as som

Question 15

Recent research concerning bulimia has implicated _________ and the reward circuitry in the brain.

Accepted Answer

A) dopamine 
B) serotonin 
C) GABA 
D) norepinephrine 
A) dopamine 
B) serotonin 
C) GABA 
D) norepinephrine

The most widely prescribed drugs for treating insomnia are ________.

The MOST common reason for the deaths among sufferers of anorexia is ________.

The word anorexia derives from the Greek roots __________.

Probably the most important factors in the development of eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia are ________.

Each of the following is a medical complication related to bulimia EXCEPT ________.

Binge-eating disorder is more commonly found among all of the following EXCEPT __________.

Systems theorists view anorexia as ________.

A disorder involving complete or partial obstruction of breathing during sleep is ________.

Discuss the sociocultural causal factors involved with anorexia nervosa and bulimia.

Each of the following is a parasomnia EXCEPT ________.

The DSM-5 includes binge-eating disorder,which is characterized by repeated episodes of binge eating __________.

Disorders involving abnormal behaviours or physiological events taking place during sleep or during the threshold between wakefulness and sleep are called ________.

Polysomnographic recording measures each of the following EXCEPT ________.

Describe the features of sleepwalking disorder.

Recent research concerning bulimia has implicated _________ and the reward circuitry in the brain.

What Is Abnormal Psychology

Assessment, classification, and Treatment of Abnormal Behaviour

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

Mood Disorders and Suicide

Dissociative and Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders

Personality

Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

Gender Dysphoria,paraphilic Disorders,and Sexual Dysfunctions

Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders

Abnormal Behaviour Across the Lifespan

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Exam 8: Feeding and Eating Disorders and Sleep-Wake Disorders

The most widely prescribed drugs for treating insomnia are ________.

The MOST common reason for the deaths among sufferers of anorexia is ________.

The word anorexia derives from the Greek roots __________.

Probably the most important factors in the development of eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia are ________.

Each of the following is a medical complication related to bulimia EXCEPT ________.

Binge-eating disorder is more commonly found among all of the following EXCEPT __________.

Systems theorists view anorexia as ________.

A disorder involving complete or partial obstruction of breathing during sleep is ________.

Discuss the sociocultural causal factors involved with anorexia nervosa and bulimia.

Each of the following is a parasomnia EXCEPT ________.

The DSM-5 includes binge-eating disorder,which is characterized by repeated episodes of binge eating __________.

Disorders involving abnormal behaviours or physiological events taking place during sleep or during the threshold between wakefulness and sleep are called ________.

Polysomnographic recording measures each of the following EXCEPT ________.

Describe the features of sleepwalking disorder.

Recent research concerning bulimia has implicated _________ and the reward circuitry in the brain.

What Is Abnormal Psychology

Assessment, classification, and Treatment of Abnormal Behaviour

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

Mood Disorders and Suicide

Dissociative and Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders

Personality

Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

Gender Dysphoria,paraphilic Disorders,and Sexual Dysfunctions

Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders

Abnormal Behaviour Across the Lifespan

Filters