PSYCH 101 Exam 4 Laumakis sdsu 2026 Questions and Answers Graded A+

PSYCH 101 Exam 4 Laumakis sdsu 2026
Questions and Answers Graded A+

Psychopathology - Correct answer-The study of mental disorders

Deviant - Correct answer-Statistical infrequency (Is it rare?)

Distressful - Correct answer-Personal discomfort (does it cause personal suffering)

dysfunctional - Correct answer-impairment (does it interfere with functioning?)

Medical model - Correct answer-DSM-5 book of disorders

categorical approaches to diagnosis - Correct answer-depression is a black or white

yes or no you have it

dimensional approaches to diagnosis - Correct answer-there is a continuum along

with different levels of depression from like 0 to 100 and everyone falls along this

scale

Diathesis-stree model of metal disorder - Correct answer-nature(diathesis:

vulnerability to psychological disorders)

-distal causes


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, -genetic inheritance

nurture(environmental stressors)

-proximate causes "triggers"

comorbidity - Correct answer-co-occurrence of more than one disorder in the same

individual 2+

Types of disorders - Correct answer--anxiety disorder

-substance related disorder

-mood disorders

-schizophrenia- 1%

-personality disorder

Types of anxiety disorders - Correct answer--generalized anxiety disorder(GAD)

-panic disorder

-phobias

-OCD

-PTSD

generalized anxiety disorder - Correct answer-free floating anxiety (nonspecific)


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