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CEFS546/ CEFS 546 Quiz 3: Psychopathology - Liberty University 36.8 out of 40 points Time Elapsed 41 minutes out of 1 hour and 30 minutes Instructions • Time limit: 1 1/2 hours • 25 true/fa lse and multiple-choice questions • Open-book/open-notes • Do not hit the BACK button as this will lock you out of the quiz. • The timer will continue if you leave this quiz without submitting it. Results Displayed All Answers • Question 1 1.6 out of 1.6 points Cathy stopped eating meals over two months ago. Now she eats very little, and only when under some family pressure. She has lost over 22 pounds, and is now about 15% below normal body weight for her height. She probably has Answers : a. anorexia, restricting type b. anorexia, binge-eating-purging type c. bulimia nervosa d. binge eating disorder • Question 2 1.6 out of 1.6 points Older people are likely to underreport , perhaps because of beliefs that these are inevitable parts of life. Answers : a. sore muscles b. somatic symptoms c. dizziness d. absent-mindedness • Question 3 1.6 out of 1.6 points Which of the following is NOT a methodological issue when studying psychological disorders in late adulthood? Answers : a. selective mortality b. response biases c. cohort effects d. lack of anonymity • Question 4 1.6 out of 1.6 points As compared to anorexia nervosa, the diagnosis of bulimia nervosa is associated with Answers : a. higher mortality rates b. lower mortality rates c. equal mortality rates d. none of the above; data on mortality caused by eating disorders does not exist • Question 5 1.6 out of 1.6 points Which of the following statements is an example of a time-of-measurement effect? Answers: a. Today’s older adults are less likely to seek mental health services because when they were growing up, mental illness was stigmatized. b. Because exercise has become widely promoted in the media, many older adults are now exercising and thus are healthier than predicted by earlier measures of their physical well-being. c. Because of the effects of aging on the brain, older adults do worse than younger adults on measures of “fluid” intelligence. d. In a longitudinal study, many of the elderly subjects died before the follow-up data was collected. • Question 6 1.6 out of 1.6 points Which of the following best illustrates illness anxiety disorder? Answers : a. An ulcer caused by stress. b. A persistent unsubstantiated fear of having cancer. c. Having obsessions with an imagined physical defect, such as facial wrinkles. d. Experiencing recurring pain with no physical basis. • Question 7 1.6 out of 1.6 points After looking through a fashion magazine, Daisy feels fat and is ashamed of her body. She doubts that she will ever be as thin as the models she sees in the magazine. Which theory explains Daisy’s reactions to the magazine? Answers : a. biosocial theory b. expectancy theory c. objectification theory d. self-deprecating theory • Question 8 1.6 out of 1.6 points Delirium that is not treated Answers : a. resolves itself. b. reoccurs. c. can be fatal. d. progresses into dementia. • Question 9 1.6 out of 1.6 points Which theorists view dissociative disorders as avoidance responses that protect the person from consciously experiencing stressful events? Answers : a. psychodynamic b. behavioral c. cognitive d. both a and b • Question 10 1.6 out of 1.6 points The Greek word hystera means Answers : a. hysterical b. womb c. women d. functional neurological • Question 11 1.6 out of 1.6 points Conversion disorder occupies a central place in psychodynamic theory because it provides a clear example of the role of Answers : a. repression. b. the unconscious. c. the pleasure principle. d. stages of development. • Question 12 1.6 out of 1.6 points Persistent and troubling attractions to unusual sexual activities or objects is called Answers : a. sexual dysfunction. b. sexual function. c. paraphilia. d. all of the above. • Question 13 1.6 out of 1.6 points Which of the following is NOT a DSM-5 criterion for sexual interest/arousal disorder in women? Answers a. : diminished interest in sexual activity b. increase in sexual fantasies without arousal c. absence of sexual arousal d. absence of genital sensations during most sexual encounters • Question 14 1.6 out of 1.6 points The two major theories of DID are Answers : a. post-traumatic and sociocognitive. b. post-traumatic and psychoanalytic. c. behavioral and psychoanalytic. d. post-traumatic and cognitive-behavioral. • Question 15 1.6 out of 1.6 points Which of the following psychological disorders are associated with an increased risk of sexual dysfunction? Answers : a. borderline personality disorder and specific phobias b. bipolar disorder and antisocial personality disorder c. depression and anxiety d. generalized anxiety disorder and dependent personality disorder • Question 16 1.6 out of 1.6 points All of the following are found in the somatic symptom disorders chapter in the DSM-5 EXCEPT: Answers : a. illness anxiety disorder. b. somatic symptom disorder. c. hypochondriasis. d. conversion disorder • Question 17 0 out of 1.6 points Dissociative amnesia is Answers : a. the inability to recall important dates b. the inability to recall important personal experiences. c. the inability to recall important information. d. the inability to recall important medical history. • Question 18 1.6 out of 1.6 points Betsy is excessively concerned that she is becoming fat and restricts her eating to avoid such a consequence. She weighs approximately 20% less than normal body weight given her height. At times, she will sit down with her family and eat a full meal, but immediately afterwards takes several laxatives. Betsy most likely has Answers a. : anorexia, restricting type b. anorexia, binge-eating-purging type c. bulimia nervosa d. binge eating disorder • Question 19 1.6 out of 1.6 points The physical consequences of bulimia nervosa include all of the following EXCEPT: Answers : a. menstrual problems b. loss of dental enamel c. irregular heartbeat d. colon cancer • Question 20 1.6 out of 1.6 points What is the most likely prognosis for a woman with anorexia nervosa? Answers: a. She will regain normal weight as she enters puberty. b. She will never recover. c. She will recover within a year with no relapses. d. She will eventually recover, but will likely relapse and continue to struggle with the disorder for years. • Question 21 1.6 out of 1.6 points Which of the following foods was originally developed as food that would lessen sexual interest? Answers : a. Doritos b. Nabisco Animal Crackers c. Kellogg’s Corn Flakes d. Hostess Twinkies • Question 22 1.6 out of 1.6 points Unlike a malingerer, a person with factitious disorder Answers : a. does not exhibit “la belle indifference.” b. has primarily psychological, not physical, symptoms. c. has physical symptoms that are not under voluntary control. d. has no clear motivation for adopting the symptoms. • Question 23 1.6 out of 1.6 points Which of the following may be protective against Alzheimer’s disease? Answers: a. a healthy diet and no smoking b. continued engagement in cognitive activities c. an active lifestyle involving daily exercise and social interaction d. all of the above • Question 24 0 out of 1.6 points The idea that some people may be able to compensate for neurocognitive diseases by using alternative brain networks or cognitive strategies such that cognitive symptoms are less pronounced is called Answers : a. cognitive reserve b. cognitive adjustment c. mental compensation d. none of the above • Question 25 1.6 out of 1.6 points All of these are myths about older adults except Answers : a. most are lonely. b. most are unhappy. c. most complain about minor physical symptoms. d. many may have mild cognitive losses. Show Less