People often confuse schizophrenics with having
A) split personalities
B) Hallucinations
C) Delusions
D) nice hair
A) split personalties
According to the DSM-5, which of the following is an anxiety disorder?
A) obsessive compulsive disorder
B) conversion disorder
C) mania
D) panic disorder
D) panic disorder
What kind of therapist is most likley to analyze a clients dream
A) behavorist
B) cognitive
C) humanistic
D) psychoanalytic
D) Psychoanalytic
Schizophrenia is most likely to be treated with
A) prozac
B) lithium
C) miltown
D) Haldol
D) Haldol
What is the most common reason people seek mental health services
A) Bipolar disorder
B) Depression
C) PTSD(post traumatic disorder)
D) Illness anxiety disorder
B) depression
All schizophrenics suffer from
A) depression
B) multiple personalities
C) flat affect
D) Distorded thinking
D) distorted thinking
"I am the most important person in the world" is a statement that might characterize the views of someone with which of the following personality disorders?
A) schizoid
B) antisocial
C) histrionic
D) narcissitic
D) narcissitic
Which method of therapy is most eclectic
A) psychodynamic
B) client-centered
C) aversive conditioning
D) psychoanalytic
A) Psychodynamic
A common side effect of ECT(Electroconculsive therapy) is
A) tardive dyskinesia
B) memory loss
C) hallucinations
D) hysteria
B) memory loss
Depression is associated with low levels of
A) acetylcholine
B) epiephrine
C)serotonin
D) dopamine
C) serotonin
Juan hears voices that tell him to kill people. Juan is experiencing
A) delusions
B) obsessions
C) anxiety
D) Hallucinations
D) Hallucinations
Which statement about bulimia is true?
A) only women suffer from this disorder
B) all bulimics use vomiting ti rid their bodies of unwanted calories
C) Bulimics lose in excess of 15 percent of the normal body weight for their age and size
D) Bulimics tend to be overly concerned with their weight and body image
D) Bulimics tend to be overly concerned with their weight and body image
one difference between psychoanalytic and cognitive mode of treatment is that cognitive therapists
A) say little during sessions
B) emphasize the primacy of behavior
C) focus on the present
D) view repressed thoughts about ones childhood as the root of most problems.
C) Focus on the present
Which process involves counterconditioning
A) REBT
B) ECT
C) transference
D) systematic desensitization
D) systematic desensitization
which of the following is used as a somatic therapy for depression
A) MAO inhibitor
B) client-centered therapy
C) cognitive therapy
D) dream analysis
A) MAO inhibitors
The relationship between schizophrenia and parkinsons disease is that
A) both are caused by too little dopamine
B) both are treated by antipsychotic drugs
C) both can be caused by excessive use of amphetamines
D) Schizophrenia is associated with too much dopamine and Parkinsons with too little.
D) Schizophrenia is associated with too much dopamine and Parkinsons with too little
The DSM contains
I. a description of the symptoms of mental disorders
II. a description of the likely casues of all mental disorders.
III. recommended methods of treatment for mental disorders.
A) I only
B) II only
C) III only
D) I and II
E) I,II and III
I. a description of the symptoms of mental disorders
systematic desensitization is to in vivo desensitization as
A) flooding is to aversion therapy
B) modeling is to implosive therapy
C) aversion therapy is to modeling
D) implosive therapy is to flooding
D) implosive therapy is to flooding
All of the following methods of treatment are or may be based on classical conditioning prinicples EXCEPT
A) token economy
B) implosive therapy
C) flooding
D) systematic desensitization
A) token economy
which of these is not a depressive disorder
A) Postpartum depression
B) Seasonal affective disorder
C) Panic disorder
D) Major depressive disorder
C) panic disorder
All of the following are biomedical explanations for schizophrenia EXCEPT
A) double binds
B) brain asymmetries
B) the dopamine hypothesis
C) a genetic predisposition
D)
A) double binds
Anand is unable to move his right arm. He has been to scores of physicians seeking a cure, but none have been able to find any physiological reason for his paralysis. Anand may be suffering from.
A) conversion disorder
B) dissociative amnesia
C) GAD
D) SAD
A) conversion disorder
Corettas therapist says little during their session and never makes any reccomendations about what Loretta ought to do. What kind of therapy does corettas therapist often practice?
A) psychodynamic
B) behavioral
C) cognitive
D) humanistic
D) Humanistic
At his last appoitment with his therapist, Ivan explained that since he lost his job he felt completly worthless and depressed. Which of the following statement would a strictly cognitive therapist most likely say.
A) "tell me about your recent dreams"
B) "Im going to give you a homework assignment to do three things that you used to enjoy"
C) "Thats ridiculous no one is completly worthless"
D) "What is your earliest childhood memory"
C) "Thats ridiculous no one is completly worthless"
Which of the following is true of depression
A) depression usually develops during middle age
B) depression usually happens without major cognitive or behavioral changes
C) a major depressive episode usually gets worse and worse unless its treated
D) True depression is usually not related to stress in ones work or relationships
D) True depression is usually not related to stress in ones work or relationships.