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Davison, Blankstein, Flett, Neale, Abnormal Psychology, 6th Canadian Edition Testbank



Chapter 1
Introduction: Definitional and Historical Considerations and Canada's Mental Health System

Question type: True/False


1) It is easy to remain objective when studying abnormal psychology.

Answer: False

Section Reference: Introduction
Difficulty: Medium
Learning Objective: 1.1 Understand what constitutes abnormal behaviour
Bloom’s: Comprehension


2) There is no single defining characteristic of abnormal behaviour.

Answer: True

Section Reference: What Is Abnormal Behaviour?
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: 1.1 Understand what constitutes abnormal behaviour
Bloom’s: Comprehension


3) The Psy.D. approach is based on the scientist-practitioner model.

Answer: False

Section Reference: Focus on Discovery 1.1
Difficulty: Hard
Learning Objective: 1.4 Describe mental health problems and their treatment in Canada
Bloom’s: Comprehension


4) All psychologists would like to be able to prescribe medication.

Answer: False

Section Reference: What Is Abnormal Behaviour?
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: 1.4 Describe mental health problems and their treatment in Canada
Bloom’s: Comprehension




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