Question 1

Without becoming self-actualized,we fail to become mentally healthy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

A person's earliest identity is most likely modeled after peers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Physical intimacy,as it relates to psychological health,is the same as sexual intimacy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

A primary developmental task of adolescence is the development of identity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The most contemporary definition of psychological health is the absence of psychological illness.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Anxiety is another word for depression.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

An example of an obsession is

Accepted Answer

A) constant hand washing. 
B) repeating someone's name five times every time you see her. 
C) concern of contracting syphilis from a handshake. 
D) repeatedly checking to see if the stove is turned off. 
A) constant hand washing. 
B) repeating someone's name five times every time you see her. 
C) concern of contracting syphilis from a handshake. 
D) repeatedly checking to see if the stove is turned off.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder

Accepted Answer

A) include reexperiencing the trauma in dreams and intrusive memories. 
B) include seeking out anything associated with the trauma. 
C) will often decrease in intensity,but will never go away. 
D) usually do not include symptoms of depression. 
A) include reexperiencing the trauma in dreams and intrusive memories. 
B) include seeking out anything associated with the trauma. 
C) will often decrease in intensity,but will never go away. 
D) usually do not include symptoms of depression.

Question 11

Terry,a college student,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 Terry 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

Terry may be at risk for Generalized Anx

Question 12

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 13

Situation
Roger is a single father of two young daughters and has been dating Cheryl for the past 2 years.He recently learned that his company is going to be downsizing.Although Roger is financially stable,he is worried that his job is in jeopardy.He hasn't told anyone of the situation.Cheryl and his daughters have noticed that Roger is irritable and doesn't seem to be interested in doing anything.He is experiencing headaches,restlessness,and insomnia.Roger decides to seek professional help and starts seeing a cognitive therapist.
-Roger's symptoms are signs of

Accepted Answer

A) panic disorder. 
B) depression. 
C) personality disorder. 
D) ineffective use of defense mechanisms. 
A) panic disorder. 
B) depression. 
C) personality disorder. 
D) ineffective use of defense mechanisms.

Question 14

It is important not to discuss suicide in front of someone you believe is contemplating suicide because you may give him or her ideas.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Treatment for which of the following disorders MUST include drug therapy?

Accepted Answer

A) depression 
B) social phobia 
C) OCD 
D) schizophrenia 
A) depression 
B) social phobia 
C) OCD 
D) schizophrenia

Question 16

All of the following terms are used in the behaviorist's analysis of behavioral dysfunction,EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) reinforcement. 
B) intervention. 
C) stimulus. 
D) response. 
A) reinforcement. 
B) intervention. 
C) stimulus. 
D) response.

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Our early identity models are most likely to be

Accepted Answer

A) parents. 
B) celebrities. 
C) peers. 
D) political leaders. 
A) parents. 
B) celebrities. 
C) peers. 
D) political leaders.

Question 19

Student peer counselors are often good psychological health resources for college students.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

A 10-year-old girl learning about her capabilities in the classroom and on the playground would be in Erikson's stage of

Accepted Answer

A) industry vs.inferiority. 
B) identity vs.role confusion. 
C) autonomy vs.shame and doubt. 
D) integrity vs.despair. 
A) industry vs.inferiority. 
B) identity vs.role confusion. 
C) autonomy vs.shame and doubt. 
D) integrity vs.despair.

Exam 3: Psychological Health

Without becoming self-actualized,we fail to become mentally healthy.

A person's earliest identity is most likely modeled after peers.

Physical intimacy,as it relates to psychological health,is the same as sexual intimacy.

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

A primary developmental task of adolescence is the development of identity.

The most contemporary definition of psychological health is the absence of psychological illness.

Anxiety is another word for depression.

An example of an obsession is

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

Symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder

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

It is important not to discuss suicide in front of someone you believe is contemplating suicide because you may give him or her ideas.

Treatment for which of the following disorders MUST include drug therapy?

All of the following terms are used in the behaviorist's analysis of behavioral dysfunction,EXCEPT

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

Our early identity models are most likely to be

Student peer counselors are often good psychological health resources for college students.

A 10-year-old girl learning about her capabilities in the classroom and on the playground would be in Erikson's stage of

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