PSYC 102 TEST 4 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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Which of the following is an example of a diathesis-stress model?
Ozzie has a genetic predisposition towards depression, but he did not experience
depression until his mother and father died.
Ozzie's doctor does not believe that mental illness has a biological basis.
Ozzie treats his manic episodes by using medication to induce depression.
Ozzie treats his depression by exposing himself to a series of stressors so he can
learn coping skills.
Ozzie has a genetic predisposition towards depression, but he did not experience
depression until his mother and father died.
Miguel worries excessively about things beyond his control, and his worries often
interfere with his life. He avoids driving because he worries about car accidents.
He calls his parents twice a day because he worries they are dead. He checks his
credit card statement three times a day because he worries about identity theft.
Miguel probably suffers from ________.
generalized anxiety disorder
Piper is diagnosed with agoraphobia because she experiences intense fear and
anxiety of ________.
, being outside the home alone
Which of the following is a common characteristic of all anxiety disorders?
Sporadic, intense panic attacks
Excessive, persistent fear and anxiety
Inability to control the body's reaction to fear
Above average number of phobias
excessive, persistent fear and anxiety
A psychological disorder is a ________.
condition characterized by abnormal thoughts, feelings, and behaviors
Veena's thoughts, perceptions, and behaviors are impaired to the point where she
is unable to function normally in life. She experiences significant difficulties in
many day-to-day activities, such as holding a job, paying bills, grooming,
maintaining personal hygiene, and sustaining relationships. Which of the
following disorders is Veena living with?
major depressive disorder
People with ______ disorders experience thoughts and urges that are intrusive
and unwanted and/or the need to engage in repetitive behaviors or mental acts.
obsessive-compulsive
From an early age, Kwaku got into trouble constantly. He continually violates the
rights of others and he often lies, fights, and has problems with the law.
Generally, he is impulsive and fails to think ahead. He is frequently deceitful and
manipulative in order to get the things he wants, and he never regrets his
misdeeds or considers the feelings of those he has harmed. Which of the
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ LATEST
UPDATE
Which of the following is an example of a diathesis-stress model?
Ozzie has a genetic predisposition towards depression, but he did not experience
depression until his mother and father died.
Ozzie's doctor does not believe that mental illness has a biological basis.
Ozzie treats his manic episodes by using medication to induce depression.
Ozzie treats his depression by exposing himself to a series of stressors so he can
learn coping skills.
Ozzie has a genetic predisposition towards depression, but he did not experience
depression until his mother and father died.
Miguel worries excessively about things beyond his control, and his worries often
interfere with his life. He avoids driving because he worries about car accidents.
He calls his parents twice a day because he worries they are dead. He checks his
credit card statement three times a day because he worries about identity theft.
Miguel probably suffers from ________.
generalized anxiety disorder
Piper is diagnosed with agoraphobia because she experiences intense fear and
anxiety of ________.
, being outside the home alone
Which of the following is a common characteristic of all anxiety disorders?
Sporadic, intense panic attacks
Excessive, persistent fear and anxiety
Inability to control the body's reaction to fear
Above average number of phobias
excessive, persistent fear and anxiety
A psychological disorder is a ________.
condition characterized by abnormal thoughts, feelings, and behaviors
Veena's thoughts, perceptions, and behaviors are impaired to the point where she
is unable to function normally in life. She experiences significant difficulties in
many day-to-day activities, such as holding a job, paying bills, grooming,
maintaining personal hygiene, and sustaining relationships. Which of the
following disorders is Veena living with?
major depressive disorder
People with ______ disorders experience thoughts and urges that are intrusive
and unwanted and/or the need to engage in repetitive behaviors or mental acts.
obsessive-compulsive
From an early age, Kwaku got into trouble constantly. He continually violates the
rights of others and he often lies, fights, and has problems with the law.
Generally, he is impulsive and fails to think ahead. He is frequently deceitful and
manipulative in order to get the things he wants, and he never regrets his
misdeeds or considers the feelings of those he has harmed. Which of the
