Question 1

Negative beliefs can be so strong that they become self-fulfilling prophesies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

All of the following drug categories are prescribed for treatment of psychological disorders EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) antidepressants. 
B) antipsychotics. 
C) stimulants. 
D) hallucinogens. 
A) antidepressants. 
B) antipsychotics. 
C) stimulants. 
D) hallucinogens.

Question 3

Symptoms of panic disorder typically include

Accepted Answer

A) a sudden drop in blood pressure. 
B) a loss of physical equilibrium. 
C) feeling apathetic and energetiC. 
D) a depressed heart rate. 
A) a sudden drop in blood pressure. 
B) a loss of physical equilibrium. 
C) feeling apathetic and energetiC. 
D) a depressed heart rate.

Question 4

Depression is the most common mood disorder in the United States.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which of the following qualities characterizes self-actualization?

Accepted Answer

A) passivity 
B) isolation from others 
C) good physical health 
D) realism 
A) passivity 
B) isolation from others 
C) good physical health 
D) realism

Question 6

The cognitive model of human nature emphasizes the effect of ideas on behaviors and feelings.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Think of the last time you were upset at receiving a poor test grade.Write down five positive,healthy self-talk statements that might help you through this sort of situation.

Accepted Answer

1. "I am more than just this one test gr

Question 8

One of the characteristics of the self-actualized person is that she or he is self-accepting.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

A neurotransmitter that seems to be important in the treatment of depression is

Accepted Answer

A) serotonin. 
B) acetylcholine. 
C) dopamine. 
D) leutine. 
A) serotonin. 
B) acetylcholine. 
C) dopamine. 
D) leutine.

Question 10

Maslow would NOT have described a self-actualized person as

Accepted Answer

A) knowing the difference between what is and what one wants. 
B) willing to accept evidence that contradicts what one wants to believe. 
C) remaining focused on the idea of the way things should be. 
D) continually looking at the world with renewed appreciation. 
A) knowing the difference between what is and what one wants. 
B) willing to accept evidence that contradicts what one wants to believe. 
C) remaining focused on the idea of the way things should be. 
D) continually looking at the world with renewed appreciation.

Question 11

Which of the following is a risk factor that increases the likelihood of suicide?

Accepted Answer

A) uncontrolled compulsive behaviors 
B) suicide of a family member or friend 
C) increased social interactions 
D) obsession with social causes 
A) uncontrolled compulsive behaviors 
B) suicide of a family member or friend 
C) increased social interactions 
D) obsession with social causes

Question 12

People who are "real" and not afraid to be themselves can be described as

Accepted Answer

A) authentic. 
B) creative. 
C) intimate. 
D) distresseD. 
A) authentic. 
B) creative. 
C) intimate. 
D) distresseD.

Question 13

The model of human nature that proposes that the mind's activity depends on organic structure and genetics is the _____________ model.

Accepted Answer

A) biological 
B) behavioral 
C) cognitive 
D) psychodynamic 
A) biological 
B) behavioral 
C) cognitive 
D) psychodynamic

Question 14

An example of rationalization would be a shy person who claims social functions are boring as an excuse not to attend a party.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

A condition that causes the sufferer to worry excessively and uncontrollably about all kinds of situations is called

Accepted Answer

A) obsessive-compulsive disorder. 
B) generalized anxiety disorder. 
C) panic disorder. 
D) posttraumatic stress disorder. 
A) obsessive-compulsive disorder. 
B) generalized anxiety disorder. 
C) panic disorder. 
D) posttraumatic stress disorder.

Question 16

Bipolar disorder affects more women than men.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Expecting the worst and expecting perfection are both examples of negative self-talk.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Schizophrenia is a rare mental disorder.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Which of the following is the best initial treatment for a person with moderate to severe depression?

Accepted Answer

A) drug therapy exclusively 
B) hospitalization 
C) psychotherapy exclusively 
D) drug therapy and psychotherapy 
A) drug therapy exclusively 
B) hospitalization 
C) psychotherapy exclusively 
D) drug therapy and psychotherapy

Question 20

A defense mechanism by which unacceptable inner impulses are attributed to others is

Accepted Answer

A) displacement. 
B) rationalization. 
C) projection. 
D) repression. 
A) displacement. 
B) rationalization. 
C) projection. 
D) repression.

Negative beliefs can be so strong that they become self-fulfilling prophesies.

All of the following drug categories are prescribed for treatment of psychological disorders EXCEPT

Symptoms of panic disorder typically include

Depression is the most common mood disorder in the United States.

Which of the following qualities characterizes self-actualization?

The cognitive model of human nature emphasizes the effect of ideas on behaviors and feelings.

Think of the last time you were upset at receiving a poor test grade.Write down five positive,healthy self-talk statements that might help you through this sort of situation.

One of the characteristics of the self-actualized person is that she or he is self-accepting.

A neurotransmitter that seems to be important in the treatment of depression is

Maslow would NOT have described a self-actualized person as

Which of the following is a risk factor that increases the likelihood of suicide?

People who are "real" and not afraid to be themselves can be described as

The model of human nature that proposes that the mind's activity depends on organic structure and genetics is the _____________ model.

An example of rationalization would be a shy person who claims social functions are boring as an excuse not to attend a party.

A condition that causes the sufferer to worry excessively and uncontrollably about all kinds of situations is called

Bipolar disorder affects more women than men.

Expecting the worst and expecting perfection are both examples of negative self-talk.

Schizophrenia is a rare mental disorder.

Which of the following is the best initial treatment for a person with moderate to severe depression?

A defense mechanism by which unacceptable inner impulses are attributed to others is

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Exam 3: Psychological Health

Negative beliefs can be so strong that they become self-fulfilling prophesies.

All of the following drug categories are prescribed for treatment of psychological disorders EXCEPT

Symptoms of panic disorder typically include

Depression is the most common mood disorder in the United States.

Which of the following qualities characterizes self-actualization?

The cognitive model of human nature emphasizes the effect of ideas on behaviors and feelings.

Think of the last time you were upset at receiving a poor test grade.Write down five positive,healthy self-talk statements that might help you through this sort of situation.

One of the characteristics of the self-actualized person is that she or he is self-accepting.

A neurotransmitter that seems to be important in the treatment of depression is

Maslow would NOT have described a self-actualized person as

Which of the following is a risk factor that increases the likelihood of suicide?

People who are "real" and not afraid to be themselves can be described as

The model of human nature that proposes that the mind's activity depends on organic structure and genetics is the _____________ model.

An example of rationalization would be a shy person who claims social functions are boring as an excuse not to attend a party.

A condition that causes the sufferer to worry excessively and uncontrollably about all kinds of situations is called

Bipolar disorder affects more women than men.

Expecting the worst and expecting perfection are both examples of negative self-talk.

Schizophrenia is a rare mental disorder.

Which of the following is the best initial treatment for a person with moderate to severe depression?

A defense mechanism by which unacceptable inner impulses are attributed to others is

Taking Charge of Your Health

Stress: The Constant Challenge

Intimate Relationships and Communication

Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

Contraception and Abortion

Drug Misuse and Addiction

Alcohol and Tobacco

Nutrition Basics

Exercise for Health and Fitness

Weight Management

Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer

Immunity and Infection

Environmental Health

Conventional and Complimentary Medicine

Personal Safety

The Challenge of Aging

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