Question 1

Anxiety Disorders carry the heaviest burden.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

According to the four humours (bodily fluids)theory of Hippocrates, depression is caused by an imbalance of

Accepted Answer

A) phlegm. 
B) blood. 
C) black bile. 
D) yellow bile. 
A) phlegm. 
B) blood. 
C) black bile. 
D) yellow bile.

Question 3

About how many Canadian adults (aged 15 and over)report symptoms of a disorder in the past year?

Accepted Answer

A) 1 in 10 
B) 1 in 20 
C) 1 in 50 
D) 1 in 100 
A) 1 in 10 
B) 1 in 20 
C) 1 in 50 
D) 1 in 100

Question 4

It is easy to remain objective when studying abnormal psychology.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The commissioner leading the 2002 Royal Commission on the future of health care in Canada was:

Accepted Answer

A) Paul Martin 
B) 
C)  M. Hincks 
C) Roy Romanow 
D) Brian Tobin 
A) Paul Martin 
B) 
C)  M. Hincks 
C) Roy Romanow 
D) Brian Tobin

Question 6

Quebec began admitting patients to hospitals as early as _____, but psychiatric asylums did not exist there until ____.

Accepted Answer

A) 1667; 1900 
B) 1714; 1840 
C) 1776; 1867 
D) 1840; 1910 
A) 1667; 1900 
B) 1714; 1840 
C) 1776; 1867 
D) 1840; 1910

Question 7

The Romanow Report's recommendations for changes to Canada's health system:

Accepted Answer

A) Received no meaningful input from national mental health groups. 
B) Received input from psychiatrists but not psychologists. 
C) Proposed that mental health be a priority in the health system. 
D) Made vague recommendations for improving healthcare for Canadians. 
A) Received no meaningful input from national mental health groups. 
B) Received input from psychiatrists but not psychologists. 
C) Proposed that mental health be a priority in the health system. 
D) Made vague recommendations for improving healthcare for Canadians.

Question 8

A psychiatrist holds a _____ degree

Accepted Answer

A) Ph.D. 
B) Psy.D. 
C) Ph.D. (psychiatry) 
D) M)D. 
A) Ph.D. 
B) Psy.D. 
C) Ph.D. (psychiatry) 
D) M)D.

Question 9

While trepanning of skulls was rather common among Stone Age or Neolithic cave dwellers, there is also evidence that it was practiced among:

Accepted Answer

A) East Coast Natives 
B) North Eastern Inuit 
C) North Western Inuit 
D) West Coast Natives 
A) East Coast Natives 
B) North Eastern Inuit 
C) North Western Inuit 
D) West Coast Natives

Question 10

Analysis of the results of the National Population Health Survey leads 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 11

If Barry were to be admitted to Homewood Retreat in the late 1800s, what kind of treatment would he have likely received under the care of Dr. Lett?

Accepted Answer

A) Compassionate and caring moral therapy 
B) Drug treatment 
C) Electro-convulsive treatment (ECT) 
D) Psychoanalysis 
A) Compassionate and caring moral therapy 
B) Drug treatment 
C) Electro-convulsive treatment (ECT) 
D) Psychoanalysis

Question 12

According to Gauthier (2002), to become registered as a psychologist, one must demonstrate competency in the following core areas: interpersonal relatedness, assessment and evaluation, intervention and consultation, ethics and standards, and ___________

Accepted Answer

A) child development. 
B) organizational behaviour. 
C) medical-legal matters. 
D) research. 
A) child development. 
B) organizational behaviour. 
C) medical-legal matters. 
D) research.

Question 13

Women seek mental health care more than men.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

When a group of symptoms typically co-occur, it is called a

Accepted Answer

A) syndrome. 
B) mental disorder. 
C) diagnosis. 
D) cluster. 
A) syndrome. 
B) mental disorder. 
C) diagnosis. 
D) cluster.

Question 15

Several months after releasing his report on Canada's Health System, Romanow:

Accepted Answer

A) Expressed frustration about the lack of progress in adopting his recommendations. 
B) Refused to comment on the degree of progress. 
C) Expressed mild satisfaction with the progress made thus far. 
D) Expressed great satisfaction with the progress made thus far. 
A) Expressed frustration about the lack of progress in adopting his recommendations. 
B) Refused to comment on the degree of progress. 
C) Expressed mild satisfaction with the progress made thus far. 
D) Expressed great satisfaction with the progress made thus far.

Question 16

You are most likely to have good mental health if you reside in:

Accepted Answer

A) Ontario 
B) Quebec 
C) British Columbia 
D) Prince Edward Island 
A) Ontario 
B) Quebec 
C) British Columbia 
D) Prince Edward Island

Question 17

Vince Li was found not criminally responsible for beheading a fellow passenger on the bus because he

Accepted Answer

A) acted in self-defense after the other passenger threatened him. 
B) was diagnosed with schizophrenia. 
C) was experiencing profound depression. 
D) had a really good legal team. 
A) acted in self-defense after the other passenger threatened him. 
B) was diagnosed with schizophrenia. 
C) was experiencing profound depression. 
D) had a really good legal team.

Question 18

Mental illness can affect anyone.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The following are all consequences of deinstitutionalization EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A) Lack of housing 
B) Lack of mental health professionals 
C) Lack of home care 
D) Lack of community-based crisis response system 
A) Lack of housing 
B) Lack of mental health professionals 
C) Lack of home care 
D) Lack of community-based crisis response system

Question 20

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

Anxiety Disorders carry the heaviest burden.

According to the four humours (bodily fluids)theory of Hippocrates, depression is caused by an imbalance of

About how many Canadian adults (aged 15 and over)report symptoms of a disorder in the past year?

It is easy to remain objective when studying abnormal psychology.

The commissioner leading the 2002 Royal Commission on the future of health care in Canada was:

Quebec began admitting patients to hospitals as early as _, but psychiatric asylums did not exist there until .

The Romanow Report's recommendations for changes to Canada's health system:

A psychiatrist holds a _____ degree

While trepanning of skulls was rather common among Stone Age or Neolithic cave dwellers, there is also evidence that it was practiced among:

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

If Barry were to be admitted to Homewood Retreat in the late 1800s, what kind of treatment would he have likely received under the care of Dr. Lett?

According to Gauthier (2002), to become registered as a psychologist, one must demonstrate competency in the following core areas: interpersonal relatedness, assessment and evaluation, intervention and consultation, ethics and standards, and ___________

Women seek mental health care more than men.

When a group of symptoms typically co-occur, it is called a

Several months after releasing his report on Canada's Health System, Romanow:

You are most likely to have good mental health if you reside in:

Vince Li was found not criminally responsible for beheading a fellow passenger on the bus because he

Mental illness can affect anyone.

The following are all consequences of deinstitutionalization EXCEPT:

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?

Current Paradigms and Integrative Approaches

Clinical Assessment, Classification, and Diagnosis

Research Methods in the Study of Abnormal Behaviour

Anxiety Disorders

Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders

Somatic Symptom Disorders and Dissociative Disorders

Mood Disorders and Suicide

Stress-Related Disorders and Health Psychology

Eating Disorders

Schizophrenia

Substance-Related Disorders

Personality Disorders

Sexual Disorders and Gender Dysphoria

Disorders of Childhood

Aging and Psychological Disorders

Outcomes and Issues in Psychological Intervention

Legal and Ethical Issues

Filters

Exam 1: Introduction: Definitional and Historical Considerations, and Canadas Mental Health

Anxiety Disorders carry the heaviest burden.

According to the four humours (bodily fluids)theory of Hippocrates, depression is caused by an imbalance of

About how many Canadian adults (aged 15 and over)report symptoms of a disorder in the past year?

It is easy to remain objective when studying abnormal psychology.

The commissioner leading the 2002 Royal Commission on the future of health care in Canada was:

Quebec began admitting patients to hospitals as early as _____, but psychiatric asylums did not exist there until ____.

The Romanow Report's recommendations for changes to Canada's health system:

A psychiatrist holds a _____ degree

While trepanning of skulls was rather common among Stone Age or Neolithic cave dwellers, there is also evidence that it was practiced among:

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

If Barry were to be admitted to Homewood Retreat in the late 1800s, what kind of treatment would he have likely received under the care of Dr. Lett?

According to Gauthier (2002), to become registered as a psychologist, one must demonstrate competency in the following core areas: interpersonal relatedness, assessment and evaluation, intervention and consultation, ethics and standards, and ___________

Women seek mental health care more than men.

When a group of symptoms typically co-occur, it is called a

Several months after releasing his report on Canada's Health System, Romanow:

You are most likely to have good mental health if you reside in:

Vince Li was found not criminally responsible for beheading a fellow passenger on the bus because he

Mental illness can affect anyone.

The following are all consequences of deinstitutionalization EXCEPT:

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?

Current Paradigms and Integrative Approaches

Clinical Assessment, Classification, and Diagnosis

Research Methods in the Study of Abnormal Behaviour

Anxiety Disorders

Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders

Somatic Symptom Disorders and Dissociative Disorders

Mood Disorders and Suicide

Stress-Related Disorders and Health Psychology

Eating Disorders

Schizophrenia

Substance-Related Disorders

Personality Disorders

Sexual Disorders and Gender Dysphoria

Disorders of Childhood

Aging and Psychological Disorders

Outcomes and Issues in Psychological Intervention

Legal and Ethical Issues

Filters

Quebec began admitting patients to hospitals as early as _, but psychiatric asylums did not exist there until .