PSY 375 Final Exam
juan is undergoing therapy for depression. in therapy, juan is learning to replace
negative depressive thoughts and attributions with more positive ones. juan is most
likely participating in this therapy. - ANS-cognitive behavioral therapy
which approach to organizing and classifying behavioral disorders identifies certain
essential characteristics and allows nonessential variations that do not change the
classification? - ANS-Prototypical
there are many potential medical and physical consequences of anorexia. One of these
includes the presence of downy hair on the limbs and cheeks. This hair is called: -
ANS-lanugo
feeling certain he would win the lottery, charles went on an all night amazon shopping
spree where he maxed out all of his credit card's limits. he felt invincible also tested
whether he could fly-- a risky experiement which landed him in the emergency room
with serious injuries. based on this information alone, charles' symptoms are most
consistent with - ANS-manic episode
which of the following are characteristics of a binge eating episode: - ANS-all are
characteristics of a binge eating episode
which of the following is most likely an example of a delusion - ANS-the thought "I have
been impregnated by a reincarnated Elvis Presley"
only males are affected with this disorder: - ANS-Lesch-Nyhan syndrome
Which of the following is true about the developmental course of these personality
disorders - ANS-schizotypal- chronic course, some go on to develop schizophrenia
emile durkheim defined several types of suicide. There is an ancient custom in Japan
where an individual who has brought dishonor to himself or his family is expected to
impale himself with a sword.. emile durkheim defines this tyoe of suicide as -
ANS-altruistic suicide
jim is a 40 year old accountant who doesn't have many close friends or family members.
He is extremely stoic and doesn't seem to experience a wide range of emotion. Jim's
, lack of close relationships doesn't bother him at all. Based on this information, Jim is
most likely to be diagnosed with: - ANS-schizoid PD
high expressed emotions in families has been linked to relapse amongst people with
schizophrenia. Which of the following statement is an example of high expressed
emotion? - ANS-I always suggest to her "Why don't you go pick up a book or or do
something active to keep your mind off of it." Even that is too much trouble for her
which of the following correlation coefficients is the strongest? - ANS--.89
which of the following people is at highest risk of developing schizophrenia? -
ANS-monozygotic twin of someone with schizophrenia
the prevalence rate is the highest for this eating disorder: - ANS-binge eating disorder
this impulse-control disorder is characterized by recurrent failure to resist urges to steal
things that are not needed for personal use or monetary value - ANS-kleptomania
joo-yeon eats large quantities of food in a short time. She then takes laxatives and
exercises for long periods to prevent weight gain. She has been doing this almost daily
for several months and feels that she will become worthless and ugly is she gains even
an ounce. Based on this information, Joo-Yeon most likely meets criteria for: -
ANS-bulimia nervosa
kristen is 5'4 and has lost several pounds. she currently weighs only 90lbs. she eats
only a small portion of the food her mother seves her and worries that if she eats more
than 500 calories a day, she will get fat. she sees a fat person when she looks in the
mirror and she has stopped having menstrual periods. based on this information, kristen
most likely meets criteria for
anorexia nervosa
which - ANS-anorexia nervosa
Alex spends excessive time looking in the mirror due to a perceive defective nose. In
public, Alex often wears scarves as he feels that this detracts attention from his "ugly
nose." Alex's friends don't perceive this defect. Based on this information, Alex would
most likely be diagnosed with: - ANS-body dysmorphic disorder
Dialectical behavior therapy is the treatment of choice to reduce suicide attempts, drop
outs from treatment and hospitalizations among people diagnosed with this disorder -
ANS-borderline pd
juan is undergoing therapy for depression. in therapy, juan is learning to replace
negative depressive thoughts and attributions with more positive ones. juan is most
likely participating in this therapy. - ANS-cognitive behavioral therapy
which approach to organizing and classifying behavioral disorders identifies certain
essential characteristics and allows nonessential variations that do not change the
classification? - ANS-Prototypical
there are many potential medical and physical consequences of anorexia. One of these
includes the presence of downy hair on the limbs and cheeks. This hair is called: -
ANS-lanugo
feeling certain he would win the lottery, charles went on an all night amazon shopping
spree where he maxed out all of his credit card's limits. he felt invincible also tested
whether he could fly-- a risky experiement which landed him in the emergency room
with serious injuries. based on this information alone, charles' symptoms are most
consistent with - ANS-manic episode
which of the following are characteristics of a binge eating episode: - ANS-all are
characteristics of a binge eating episode
which of the following is most likely an example of a delusion - ANS-the thought "I have
been impregnated by a reincarnated Elvis Presley"
only males are affected with this disorder: - ANS-Lesch-Nyhan syndrome
Which of the following is true about the developmental course of these personality
disorders - ANS-schizotypal- chronic course, some go on to develop schizophrenia
emile durkheim defined several types of suicide. There is an ancient custom in Japan
where an individual who has brought dishonor to himself or his family is expected to
impale himself with a sword.. emile durkheim defines this tyoe of suicide as -
ANS-altruistic suicide
jim is a 40 year old accountant who doesn't have many close friends or family members.
He is extremely stoic and doesn't seem to experience a wide range of emotion. Jim's
, lack of close relationships doesn't bother him at all. Based on this information, Jim is
most likely to be diagnosed with: - ANS-schizoid PD
high expressed emotions in families has been linked to relapse amongst people with
schizophrenia. Which of the following statement is an example of high expressed
emotion? - ANS-I always suggest to her "Why don't you go pick up a book or or do
something active to keep your mind off of it." Even that is too much trouble for her
which of the following correlation coefficients is the strongest? - ANS--.89
which of the following people is at highest risk of developing schizophrenia? -
ANS-monozygotic twin of someone with schizophrenia
the prevalence rate is the highest for this eating disorder: - ANS-binge eating disorder
this impulse-control disorder is characterized by recurrent failure to resist urges to steal
things that are not needed for personal use or monetary value - ANS-kleptomania
joo-yeon eats large quantities of food in a short time. She then takes laxatives and
exercises for long periods to prevent weight gain. She has been doing this almost daily
for several months and feels that she will become worthless and ugly is she gains even
an ounce. Based on this information, Joo-Yeon most likely meets criteria for: -
ANS-bulimia nervosa
kristen is 5'4 and has lost several pounds. she currently weighs only 90lbs. she eats
only a small portion of the food her mother seves her and worries that if she eats more
than 500 calories a day, she will get fat. she sees a fat person when she looks in the
mirror and she has stopped having menstrual periods. based on this information, kristen
most likely meets criteria for
anorexia nervosa
which - ANS-anorexia nervosa
Alex spends excessive time looking in the mirror due to a perceive defective nose. In
public, Alex often wears scarves as he feels that this detracts attention from his "ugly
nose." Alex's friends don't perceive this defect. Based on this information, Alex would
most likely be diagnosed with: - ANS-body dysmorphic disorder
Dialectical behavior therapy is the treatment of choice to reduce suicide attempts, drop
outs from treatment and hospitalizations among people diagnosed with this disorder -
ANS-borderline pd
