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- Chapter 16 Review
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- Any deviation from the average or from the majority would characterize which approach to defining and identifying psychological disorders?
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- What is abnormality?
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- This is used to categorize mental illness.
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- What is the DSM-V?
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- An approach to defining abnormality in which people are able to get along in the real world.
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- What is adjustment?
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- According to Abraham Maslow, this is the process of striving toward ideal functioning. The problem is, it is difficult to tell if a person is doing a good job of this or not.
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- What is self-actualization?
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- Repeated performance of a coping behavior.
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- What is a compulsion?
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- An intense and irrational fear of a particular object or situation.
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- What is a phobia?
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- Uncontrollable pattern of thoughts.
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- What is an obsession?
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- A condition in which a person experiences sudden and unexplainable attacks of intense anxiety.
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- What is panic disorder?
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- A person with this disorder experiences an original traumatic event in the form of dreams or flashbacks.
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- What is PTSD? Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
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- A person who is extremely afraid of darkness suffers from a. A specific phobia b. a social phobia c. Agoraphobia d. Panic attacks
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- A) A specific phobia.
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- Physical symptoms of this disorder include muscular tension, an inability to relax, a furrowed brow, and a strained face.
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- What is general anxiety disorder
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- This is a reaction to vague or imagined dangers.
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- What is anxiety?
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- Symptoms of this disorder include breathing difficulties, faintness or dizziness, nausea, and chest pains.
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- What is panic disorder?
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- Which of the following is NOT suspected of causing generalized anxiety disorder? a. Environmental factors b. Role of learning c. Heredity d. Brain tumors
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- Answer: D Brain tumors
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- This disorder is characterized by physical symptoms for which there is no apparent physical cause.
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- What is somatoform disorder?
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- Dissociative amnesia most often results from a. Physical brain damage b. A traumatic event c. Drug abuse d. Normal forgetting
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- Answer: B A traumatic event
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- Which group is most likely to experience hypochondriasis? a. Women b. The elderly c. Young adults d. Children
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- Answer: C Young Adults
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- This disorder is characterized by confused and disconnected thoughts, emotions, and perceptions.
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- What is schizophrenia?
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- Perceptions that have no direct external cause.
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- What are hallucinations?
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- False beliefs a person maintains in the face of contrary evidence.
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- What are delusions?
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- When an individual alternates between feelings of euphoria and depression they likely would be diagnosed with this disorder.
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- What is bipolar disorder?
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- A person with this psychological disorder experiences feelings of worthlessness and diminished pleasure in many activities.
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- What is major depressive disorder.
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- Mood disorders tend to run in families. True or False?
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- True
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- Those with ________schizophrenia have delusions of persecution or grandeur.
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- Paranoid
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- Some victims of schizophrenia lapse into a zombie-like state of apparent apathy, while others who exhibit ________, may remain motionless for hours.
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- Catatonia
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- When a persons mood alternates between depression and the hyperactive state of _________, a __________disorder is diagnosed.
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- Mania; bipolar
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- Compared to men, women are less vulnerable to major depression. True or False?
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- False. Women are more vulnerable.
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- Twin and adoptive studies do not support the contention that heredity plays a role in schizophrenia. True or False?
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- False. Twin and adoptive studies support the contention that heredity plays a role in schizophrenia.