Exam 14: Psychological Disorders

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After being passed up for a promotion and then getting into a heated argument with his son,a man disappears.He shows up two weeks later in another town with no memory of who he is or how he got there.He is suffering from a(n)_______.

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Which of the following theories can be used to explain the cause of schizophrenia?

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Re-experiencing a traumatic event long after the event is associated with _______ disorder.

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An affective disorder that includes both depression and mania is known as ________ disorder.

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False sensory perceptions that most often take the form of hearing voices are called _______.

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Learned helplessness is a possible explanation for which disorder?

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Which of the following is a dissociative disorder?

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Thinking in a self-defeating,illogical,and unrealistic manner causes abnormal behavior,according to the _______ model.

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Sudden,paralyzing episodes of fear describe which type of anxiety disorder?

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Of the following,which would provide the strongest evidence for a genetic component to schizophrenia?

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Acts that "must be done" are called:

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A(n)______ is an irrational behavior which you cannot control.

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The _______ approach to explaining psychological disorders stresses that events during childhood can lead to unresolved conflicts that manifest themselves as abnormal behavior.

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Allen is in a constant state of dread.He has trouble sleeping,feels tense,and cannot concentrate.Allen will likely be diagnosed as which anxiety disorder?

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The latest version of the classification system used by psychologists is:

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Anxiety disorders run in families and are twice as common in _______ as in _______.

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DSM-IV-TR is most helpful because:

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Edith's strange behavior has led her daughter,Anne,to consider institutionalizing her.Edith's mother and grandmother were both institutionalized in their lifetimes and Anne has already sought psychiatric help.Edith's strange behavior BEST fits the _______ model of abnormality.

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The psychoanalytic approach to psychological disorders was developed by:

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Which of the following is classified as a dissociative disorder?

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