Question 1

Self-harm is usually a simple act to get attention and is not serious.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Bipolar disorder affects more women than men.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The ability to share feelings without fear of rejection is most closely associated with

Accepted Answer

A) acceptance. 
B) autonomy. 
C) intimacy. 
D) creativity. 
A) acceptance. 
B) autonomy. 
C) intimacy. 
D) creativity.

Question 4

The stages of Erik Erikson's model of psychological development are experienced

Accepted Answer

A) selectively. 
B) sequentially. 
C) randomly. 
D) simultaneously. 
A) selectively. 
B) sequentially. 
C) randomly. 
D) simultaneously.

Question 5

One 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 6

Which of the following statements accurately describes self-actualized people?

Accepted Answer

A) They are largely able to accept themselves and others. 
B) They act out of dependence on their social environment. 
C) They do not trust their own senses and feelings. 
D) They are autocratic in their decision-making. 
A) They are largely able to accept themselves and others. 
B) They act out of dependence on their social environment. 
C) They do not trust their own senses and feelings. 
D) They are autocratic in their decision-making.

Question 7

The end result of generalized anxiety disorder is often depression.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Cognitive-behavioral therapies have been developed for all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) panic disorder. 
B) schizophrenia. 
C) depression. 
D) obsessive-compulsive disorder. 
A) panic disorder. 
B) schizophrenia. 
C) depression. 
D) obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Question 9

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.

Question 10

The ability to look at the world with appreciation and curiosity is most closely associated with

Accepted Answer

A) self-esteem. 
B) autonomy. 
C) intimacy. 
D) creativity. 
A) self-esteem. 
B) autonomy. 
C) intimacy. 
D) creativity.

Question 11

Terri,a recent college graduate,just got a new job in a marketing firm and wants to do well.Her husband Bob has been talking about starting a family,and her father has just been diagnosed with prostate cancer.Anxiety disorders have been diagnosed on both sides of her family.Identify and define an anxiety disorder that Terri may be at risk for,and explain why you chose this disorder.What are the symptoms of the disorder,and how might it be treated?

Accepted Answer

Terri may be at risk for Generalized Anx

Question 12

Medication is the primary treatment method for schizophrenia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

A delusion is

Accepted Answer

A) a type of auditory hallucination. 
B) a form of disorganized thought. 
C) a firmly held,false belief. 
D) an obsession with a fantasy. 
A) a type of auditory hallucination. 
B) a form of disorganized thought. 
C) a firmly held,false belief. 
D) an obsession with a fantasy.

Question 14

Schizophrenia is a rare mental disorder.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

People who suffer from panic disorders usually experience them for the first time during childhood.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

A lack of expressing anger is associated with good psychological health.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

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 18

People with the quality of acceptance usually

Accepted Answer

A) have a positive but realistic perception of themselves. 
B) have a higher opinion of themselves than is healthy. 
C) feel good about themselves but rarely live up to their self-image. 
D) are intolerant of their own imperfections. 
A) have a positive but realistic perception of themselves. 
B) have a higher opinion of themselves than is healthy. 
C) feel good about themselves but rarely live up to their self-image. 
D) are intolerant of their own imperfections.

Question 19

All of the following are characteristic of the cognitive therapeutic approach EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) showing there is not enough evidence for the idea fueling the anxiety. 
B) replacing unrealistic thoughts with realistic ones. 
C) questioning the person's negative assumptions by applying logic to each fear. 
D) encouraging the patient to indulge their fearful thoughts to reduce their power through immersion. 
A) showing there is not enough evidence for the idea fueling the anxiety. 
B) replacing unrealistic thoughts with realistic ones. 
C) questioning the person's negative assumptions by applying logic to each fear. 
D) encouraging the patient to indulge their fearful thoughts to reduce their power through immersion.

Question 20

Which one of the following approaches is Roger's therapist LEAST likely to use?

Accepted Answer

A) telling Roger that there is absolutely nothing to worry about 
B) helping Roger accept that he isn't going to experience a financial disaster 
C) encouraging Roger to identify his fears and examine them logically 
D) suggesting that Roger disclose his fears to Cheryl 
A) telling Roger that there is absolutely nothing to worry about 
B) helping Roger accept that he isn't going to experience a financial disaster 
C) encouraging Roger to identify his fears and examine them logically 
D) suggesting that Roger disclose his fears to Cheryl

Exam 3: Psychological Health

Self-harm is usually a simple act to get attention and is not serious.

Bipolar disorder affects more women than men.

The ability to share feelings without fear of rejection is most closely associated with

The stages of Erik Erikson's model of psychological development are experienced

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

Which of the following statements accurately describes self-actualized people?

The end result of generalized anxiety disorder is often depression.

Cognitive-behavioral therapies have been developed for all of the following EXCEPT

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

The ability to look at the world with appreciation and curiosity is most closely associated with

Medication is the primary treatment method for schizophrenia.

A delusion is

Schizophrenia is a rare mental disorder.

People who suffer from panic disorders usually experience them for the first time during childhood.

A lack of expressing anger is associated with good psychological health.

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

People with the quality of acceptance usually

All of the following are characteristic of the cognitive therapeutic approach EXCEPT

Which one of the following approaches is Roger's therapist LEAST likely to use?

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