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Understanding Abnormal Behavior,
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12th Edition, Sue All Chapters 1 to 17
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1. Abnormal Behavior.
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2. Understanding and Treating Mental Disorders.
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3. Assessment and Classification of Mental Disorders.
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4. Research Methods for Studying Mental Disorders.
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5. Anxiety and Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders.
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6. Trauma and Stress-Related Disorders.
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7. Somatic Symptom and Dissociative Disorders.
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8. Depressive and Bipolar Disorders.
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9. Suicide.
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10. Eating Disorders.
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11. Substance-Related and Other Addictive Disorders.
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12. Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders.
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13. Neurocognitive and Sleep-Wake Disorders.
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14. Sexual Dysfunctions, Gender Dysphoria, and Paraphilic Disorders.
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15. Personality Psychopathology.
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16. Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence.
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17. Law and Ethics in Abnormal Psychology.
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,Chapterv1:vAbnormalvBehavior
MULTIPLEvCHOICE
1.v Whichvstatementvaboutvabnormalvpsychologyvisvaccurate?
a.v Abnormalvpsychologyvseeksvtovdescribe,vexplain,vpredict,vandvmodifyvunusualvbehaviors.
b.v Althoughvabnormalvpsychologyvhasvmadevseveralvgainsvinvthevpastv20vyears,vitvisvnotvyetva
scientificvfieldvofvstudy.
c.v Thevsubjectvmattervofvabnormalvpsychologyvisvrestrictedvtovextremelyvbizarrevbehavior.
d.v Mostvdiagnosesvofvabnormalityvarevbasedvonvtwovorvthreevbasicvbehavioralvfactors.
ANS:v A REF:v ThevConcernsvofvAbnormalvPsychology
OBJ:v 1 MSC:v Factual
2.v Psychopathology,vorvabnormalvbehavior,vresultsvprimarilyvfromv____.
a.v geneticvfactors
b.v environmentalvfactors
c.v socioculturalvfactors
d.v anvinteractionvofvmanyvfactors
ANS:v D REF:v Introductionv OBJ:v 1 MSC:v Factual
3.v Dr.vThompsonvcollectsvinformationvinvordervtovdescribevandvdrawvinferencesvaboutvanv individual's
psychologicalvdisorder.vDr.vThompsonvisvengagedvinv____.
a.v therapy
b.v predictingvdangerousness
c.v psychodiagnosis
d.v research
ANS:v C REF:v ThevConcernsvofvAbnormalvPsychology
OBJ:v 1 MSC:v Applied
4.v Dr.vKohnvisvavpsychoanalyst,vDr.vEdwardsvisvavhumanisticvtherapist,vDr.vPetersonvisvavcognitive
behavioralvtherapist,vandvDr.vJamesvisvavGestaltvtherapist.vEachvofvthemvwouldvlikelyvhavevavdifferent
____vforvavclient'svabnormality.
a.v timevofvonset
b.v explanation
c.v diagnosis
d.v prognosis
ANS:v B REF:v ThevConcernsvofvAbnormalvPsychology
OBJ:v 1 MSC:v Applied
5.v Avpsychologistvsays,v“Juan'svabnormalvbehaviorvisvlikelyvduevtovavcombinationvofvbiologyvand
inadequatevinterpersonalvskills.”vThevpsychologistvisv____.
a.v predictingvthevfuturevsymptomsvofvJuan
b.v givingvJuanvavpsychodiagnosis
c.v offeringvanvexplanationvforvJuan'svproblem
d.v describingvhowvtovcontrolvJuan'svsymptoms
ANS:v C REF:v ThevConcernsvofvAbnormalvPsychology
OBJ:v 1 MSC:v Applied
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6.v Whichvstatementvregardingvthevpredictionvofvabnormalvbehaviorvisvaccurate?
a.v Evenvexperiencedvprofessionalsvtendvtovoverpredictvfuturevviolence.
b.v Psychologistsvarevnotvinterestedvinvpredictingvclients'vfuturevbehavior.
c.v Predictionvisvunrelatedvtovunderstandingvthevcausevofvabnormality.
d.v Psychologistsvtendvtovunderpredictvfuturevviolence.
ANS:v A REF:v ThevConcernsvofvAbnormalvPsychology
OBJ:v 1 MSC:v Conceptual
7.v OnevofvSeung-HuivCho'svprofessorsvreportedvCho'svfrighteningvbehaviorvtovmanyvcampusvauthorities.
Whatvreasonvdidvthosevauthoritiesvgivevhervtovexplainvwhyvtheyvcouldvdovnothing?
a.v Cho'svtherapistvdidvnotvfeelvhevposedvavdangervtovothers.
b.v Therevwasvnovspacevinvanyvofvthevlocalvmentalvhealthvfacilitiesvtovhousevhim.
c.v Chovdidvnotvmakevanyvovertvthreatsvagainstvanyone.
d.v Whenvcomparedvwithvthatvofvhisvpeervgroup,vCho'svbehaviorvwasvnotvconsideredvodd.
ANS:v C REF:v ThevConcernsvofvAbnormalvPsychology
OBJ:v 1 MSC:v Applied
8.v Whenvpsychologistsvtalkvaboutvmodifyingvabnormalvbehavior,vtheyvmeanvtheyvarev____.
a.v attemptingvtovunderstandvthevunderlyingvcausevofvthatvbehavior
b.v restrictingvthevfreedomvofvdangerousvclients
c.v attemptingvtovanticipatevthevfuturevbehaviorsvofvclients
d.v usingvtherapyvtovimprovevclientvbehavior
ANS:v D REF:v ThevConcernsvofvAbnormalvPsychology
OBJ:v 1 MSC:v Factual
9.v Whichvofvthevfollowingvdefinesvtherapyvmostvaccurately?
a.v Avprogramvofvsystematicvinterventionvdesignedvtovaltervbehavior,vemotion,vorvthought
b.v Thevscientificvstudyvofvabnormalvbehavior.
c.v Avsystemvofvobservingvabnormalvbehaviorvinvanvattemptvtovclassifyvit
d.v Thevapplicationvofvavtheoreticalvmodelvtovexplainvthevcausevofvabnormalvbehavior
ANS:v A REF:v 1 OBJ:v ThevConcernsvofvAbnormalvPsychology
MSC:v Factual
10.v Avpsychologistvdevelopsvseveralvactivitiesvforvclientsvaimedvatvhelpingvthemvbecomevmore
self-disciplinedvandvfeelvmorevconfidentvaboutvtryingvnewvbehaviors.vThisvexamplevillustratesv____.
a.v howvepidemiologicalvworkvisvdonevinvthevfield
b.v howvtherapyvmayvbevseenvasvanvattemptvtovmodifyvbehavior
c.v thevfunctionvofvprovidingvanvexplanationvforvabnormalvbehavior
d.v thevessentialvneedvforvaccuratevpsychodiagnosis
ANS:v B REF:v ThevConcernsvofvAbnormalvPsychology
OBJ:v 1 MSC:v Applied