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Understanding Abnormal Behavior, 12th Edition David SueDerald SueDiane M. SueStanley Sue
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Chapter 1-17 TV
Chapter 1 TV
1. Which statement about the field of abnormal psychology is accurate?
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a. Abnormal psychology seeks to describe, explain, predict, and modify unusual behavi
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ors.
b. Abnormal psychology is not yet considered a scientific field of research.
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c. Abnormal psychology focuses on the study of only the most bizarre behavior
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d. Abnormal psychology is most interested in narrowing a disorder to one behavioral f
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actor.
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Field of Abnormal Psychology TV TV TV TV
QUESTION TYPE: TVMultiple Choice TV
HAS VARIABLES:
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES: UABB.SUES.16.1.1 - Define abnormal psychology.
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OTHER: Remember
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2. Symptoms of mental illness or abnormal behavior (psychopathology) come primarily from
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a. genetic factors TV
b. environmental factors TV
c. sociocultural factors TV
d. an interaction of many factors
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ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Introduction
QUESTION TYPE: TV Multiple Choice TV
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Define abnormal psychology. TV TV TV
OTHER: Remember
DATE CREATED:
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3. Dr. Thompson is a mental health professional collecting information in order to describe and draw inferences
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about an individual‘s emotional distress. Dr. Thompson is engaged in the process of .
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a. investigative therapy TV
b. predicting dangerousness TV
c. psychodiagnosis
d. experimental research TV
ANSWER: c
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POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Field of Abnormal Psycholog TV TV TV TV
y
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
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HAS VARIABLES:
TV False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: UABB.SUES.16.1.1 -
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Define abnormal psychology. TV TV TV
OTHER: Apply
DATE CREATED: TV 6/22/2021 10:27 AM TV TV
DATE MODIFIED:TV 6/22/2021 10:27 AM TV TV
4. Dr. Kohn is a psychoanalyst, Dr. Edwards is a humanistic therapist, Dr. Peterson is a cognitive behavioral ther
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apist, and Dr. James is a Gestalt therapist. On which of the following factors are they most likely to differ in te
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rms of how they describe a client‘s mental distress?
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a. time of onset TV TV
b. etiology
c. diagnosis
d. prognosis
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Field of Abnormal Psychology TV TV TV TV
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
TV TV
HAS VARIABLES:
TV False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: UABB.SUES.16.1.1 -
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Define abnormal psychology. TV TV TV
OTHER: Apply
DATE CREATED: TV 6/22/2021 10:27 AM TV TV
DATE MODIFIED:TV 6/22/2021 10:27 AM TV TV
5. A psychologist states that ―Juan‘s abnormal behavior is likely due to a combination of biology and ina
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dequate interpersonal skills.‖ The psychologist is .
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a. predicting the future symptoms of Juan
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b. giving Juan a psychodiagnosis
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c. offering an explanation for Juan‘s difficulties
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d. describing how to control Juan‘s symptoms
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ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Field of Abnormal Psychology TV TV TV TV
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
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HAS VARIABLES:
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES: UABB.SUES.16.1.1 -
TV TV
Define abnormal psychology. TV TV TV
OTHER: Apply
DATE CREATED: TV 6/22/2021 10:27 AM TV TV
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6. Which statement regarding the prediction of abnormal behavior is most accurate?
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a. People with deteriorating mental conditions can be functioning w
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ell.
b. Psychologists are not interested in predicting clients‘ future behav
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ior.
c. Prediction is unrelated to understanding the cause of abnormality.
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d. Psychologists tend to underpredict future violence.
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ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Field of Abnormal Psychology TV TV TV TV
QUESTION TYPE: TV Multiple Choice TV
HAS VARIABLES:
TV False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: UABB.SUES.16.1.1 -
TV TV
Define abnormal psychology. TV TV TV
OTHER: Understand
DATE CREATED:
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DATE MODIFIED:
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7. College administrators suspended Lee Loughner after they became concerned about Loughner‘s potential to
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exhibit dangerous behaviors. Why didn‘t authorities arrest him?
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a. Loughner‘s therapist did not feel he posed a danger to others.
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b. None of the local mental health facilities had space to house him
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c. Loughner did not make any overt threats against anyone.
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d. Loughner‘s behavior was not considered odd in comparison to his peer gro
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up
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Field of Abnormal Psychology TV TV TV TV
QUESTION TYPE: TV Multiple Choice TV
HAS VARIABLES:
TV False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: UABB.SUES.16.1.1 -
TV TV
Define abnormal psychology. TV TV TV
OTHER: Apply
DATE CREATED:
TV 6/22/2021 10:27 AM TV TV
DATE MODIFIED:
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8. When psychologists talk about modifying abnormal behavior to relieve mental distress, they are referring to
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.
a. attempting to understand the underlying cause of that behavior
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b. restricting the freedom of dangerous clients
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c. attempting to anticipate the future behaviors of clients
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d. using psychotherapy to improve client behavior
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ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Field of Abnormal Psychology TV TV TV TV
QUESTION TYPE: TV Multiple Choice TV
HAS VARIABLES:
TV False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: UABB.SUES.16.1.1 -
TV TV
Define abnormal psychology. TV TV TV
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Understanding Abnormal Behavior, 12th Edition David SueDerald SueDiane M. SueStanley Sue
TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV
Chapter 1-17 TV
Chapter 1 TV
1. Which statement about the field of abnormal psychology is accurate?
TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV
a. Abnormal psychology seeks to describe, explain, predict, and modify unusual behavi
TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV
ors.
b. Abnormal psychology is not yet considered a scientific field of research.
TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV
c. Abnormal psychology focuses on the study of only the most bizarre behavior
TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV
d. Abnormal psychology is most interested in narrowing a disorder to one behavioral f
TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV
actor.
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Field of Abnormal Psychology TV TV TV TV
QUESTION TYPE: TVMultiple Choice TV
HAS VARIABLES:
TV False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: UABB.SUES.16.1.1 - Define abnormal psychology.
TV TV TV TV TV
OTHER: Remember
DATE CREATED:
TV 6/22/2021 10:27 AM TV TV
DATE MODIFIED:
TV 6/22/2021 10:27 AM TV TV
2. Symptoms of mental illness or abnormal behavior (psychopathology) come primarily from
TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV .
a. genetic factors TV
b. environmental factors TV
c. sociocultural factors TV
d. an interaction of many factors
TV TV TV TV
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Introduction
QUESTION TYPE: TV Multiple Choice TV
HAS VARIABLES:
TV False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: UABB.SUES.16.1.1 -
TV TV
Define abnormal psychology. TV TV TV
OTHER: Remember
DATE CREATED:
TV 6/22/2021 10:27 AM TV TV
DATE MODIFIED:
TV 6/22/2021 10:27 AM TV TV
3. Dr. Thompson is a mental health professional collecting information in order to describe and draw inferences
TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV
about an individual‘s emotional distress. Dr. Thompson is engaged in the process of .
TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV
a. investigative therapy TV
b. predicting dangerousness TV
c. psychodiagnosis
d. experimental research TV
ANSWER: c
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POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Field of Abnormal Psycholog TV TV TV TV
y
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
TV TV
HAS VARIABLES:
TV False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: UABB.SUES.16.1.1 -
TV TV
Define abnormal psychology. TV TV TV
OTHER: Apply
DATE CREATED: TV 6/22/2021 10:27 AM TV TV
DATE MODIFIED:TV 6/22/2021 10:27 AM TV TV
4. Dr. Kohn is a psychoanalyst, Dr. Edwards is a humanistic therapist, Dr. Peterson is a cognitive behavioral ther
TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV
apist, and Dr. James is a Gestalt therapist. On which of the following factors are they most likely to differ in te
TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV
rms of how they describe a client‘s mental distress?
TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV
a. time of onset TV TV
b. etiology
c. diagnosis
d. prognosis
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Field of Abnormal Psychology TV TV TV TV
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
TV TV
HAS VARIABLES:
TV False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: UABB.SUES.16.1.1 -
TV TV
Define abnormal psychology. TV TV TV
OTHER: Apply
DATE CREATED: TV 6/22/2021 10:27 AM TV TV
DATE MODIFIED:TV 6/22/2021 10:27 AM TV TV
5. A psychologist states that ―Juan‘s abnormal behavior is likely due to a combination of biology and ina
TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV
dequate interpersonal skills.‖ The psychologist is .
TV TV TV TV TV TV
a. predicting the future symptoms of Juan
TV TV TV TV TV
b. giving Juan a psychodiagnosis
TV TV TV
c. offering an explanation for Juan‘s difficulties
TV TV TV TV TV
d. describing how to control Juan‘s symptoms
TV TV TV TV TV
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Field of Abnormal Psychology TV TV TV TV
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
TV TV
HAS VARIABLES:
TV False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: UABB.SUES.16.1.1 -
TV TV
Define abnormal psychology. TV TV TV
OTHER: Apply
DATE CREATED: TV 6/22/2021 10:27 AM TV TV
DATE MODIFIED:TV 6/22/2021 10:27 AM TV TV
6. Which statement regarding the prediction of abnormal behavior is most accurate?
TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV
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a. People with deteriorating mental conditions can be functioning w
TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV
ell.
b. Psychologists are not interested in predicting clients‘ future behav
TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV
ior.
c. Prediction is unrelated to understanding the cause of abnormality.
TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV
d. Psychologists tend to underpredict future violence.
TV TV TV TV TV
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Field of Abnormal Psychology TV TV TV TV
QUESTION TYPE: TV Multiple Choice TV
HAS VARIABLES:
TV False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: UABB.SUES.16.1.1 -
TV TV
Define abnormal psychology. TV TV TV
OTHER: Understand
DATE CREATED:
TV 6/22/2021 10:27 AM TV TV
DATE MODIFIED:
TV 6/22/2021 10:27 AM TV TV
7. College administrators suspended Lee Loughner after they became concerned about Loughner‘s potential to
TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV
exhibit dangerous behaviors. Why didn‘t authorities arrest him?
TV TV TV TV TV TV TV
a. Loughner‘s therapist did not feel he posed a danger to others.
TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV
b. None of the local mental health facilities had space to house him
TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV
c. Loughner did not make any overt threats against anyone.
TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV
d. Loughner‘s behavior was not considered odd in comparison to his peer gro
TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV
up
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Field of Abnormal Psychology TV TV TV TV
QUESTION TYPE: TV Multiple Choice TV
HAS VARIABLES:
TV False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: UABB.SUES.16.1.1 -
TV TV
Define abnormal psychology. TV TV TV
OTHER: Apply
DATE CREATED:
TV 6/22/2021 10:27 AM TV TV
DATE MODIFIED:
TV 6/22/2021 10:27 AM TV TV
8. When psychologists talk about modifying abnormal behavior to relieve mental distress, they are referring to
TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV
.
a. attempting to understand the underlying cause of that behavior
TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV
b. restricting the freedom of dangerous clients
TV TV TV TV TV
c. attempting to anticipate the future behaviors of clients
TV TV TV TV TV TV TV
d. using psychotherapy to improve client behavior
TV TV TV TV TV
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Field of Abnormal Psychology TV TV TV TV
QUESTION TYPE: TV Multiple Choice TV
HAS VARIABLES:
TV False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: UABB.SUES.16.1.1 -
TV TV
Define abnormal psychology. TV TV TV
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