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- 1. Multiple ChoiceDepression is associated with problems with which of the following neurotransmitters?AcetylcholineGABADopamineSerotonin
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following behaviors is associated with the eating disorder Bulimia?Binge Eating and PurgingObsessions and CompulsionsHallucinations and DelusionsGrandiose Delusions and Distorted Thinking
- 3. Multiple ChoiceLeslie experiences nightmares and flashbacks since she was in a car accident. Which of the following psychological disorders does Leslie most likely have?Bipolar IPost-Traumatic Stress DisorderPersistent Depressive DisorderSchizophrenia
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is one of the key factors makes major depression different from periods of sadness that everyone experiences?People who experience major depression are sad for longer than two weeks without an obvious causeIndividuals diagnosed with major depression experience sadness along with episodes of heightened emotions and maniaAll depressive disorders involve tolerance and withdrawal from controlled substancesNormal periods of sadness are much less intense than the sadness associated with major depression.
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the purpose of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders?to describe the causes of psychological disordersto explain the biological causes of disorders and cures for the different disordersto list the diagnoses and symptoms so that psychologists and others can help diagnose psychological disordersto summarize research studies regarding psychological diagnoses
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWinnie the Pooh loves hone. In fact he eats all of the honey that he can find. He can’t stop eating honey. Which of the following eating disorders might Winnie the Pooh have?Bulimia NervosaBinge Eating DisorderBody Dysmorphic DisorderAnorexia
- 7. Multiple ChoiceJane cannot leave her house. She has an irrational fear that if she goes outside she will put herself in danger. Which of the following disorders does Jane most likely suffer from?Social Anxiety DisorderGeneralized Anxiety DisorderSpecific PhobiaAgoraphobia
- 8. Multiple ChoiceJim lives in a house that is filled with stuff. Jim has become emotionally attached to all of the items and cannot get rid of anything. Which of the following disorders does Jim most likely have?OCDHoarding DisorderBody Dysmorphic DisorderPanic Disorder
- 9. Multiple ChoiceBipolar I disorder includes which of the following symptoms?Manic and Depressive Episodes (can include hypomanic)Only Hypomanic EpisodesOnly Depressive EpisodesManic and Hypomanic Episodes Only
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the difference between Bipolar I and Bipolar II?Bipolar II has hypomanic episodes and Bipolar I does not.Bipolar I has extended depressive episodes and Bipolar II does not.To be diagnosed with Bipolar 1 you must have a Manic Episode.
- 11. Multiple ChoiceObsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) symptoms include which of the followingRepetitive thoughts, images or impulses that are unwelcome, produce anxiety, and are difficult to control.Fear of being in large social situationsPeriod of greatly heightened elevated mood, increased. activity and energyA pattern of disregarding and violating the rights of others
- 12. Multiple ChoiceCompulsions are best described as...persistent fearsrepetitive behaviorsdelusionshallucinations
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following disorders is classified as a mood disorder?catatonia
bipolar disorder
generalized anxiety disorderagoraphobia - 14. Multiple ChoiceThe following are diagnostic criteria required for what disorder?
- Does not following through on instructions
- Does not seem to listen
- Reluctant to engage in tasks that require mental effortPhobiaOCDADHDPTSD - Answer choicesTagsAnswer choicesTags