Test Bank for Understanding Psychological Disorders Enhanced, 15th Edition by David Sue.pdf

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Test bank for Understanding Abnormal Behavior
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Chapterb 1:b Abnormalb Behavior


MULTIPLEb CHOICE

1. Whichbstatementbaboutbabnormalbpsychologybisbaccurate?
a. Abnormalbpsychologybseeksbtobdescribe,bexplain,bpredict,bandbmodifybunusualbbehaviors.
b. Althoughbabnormalbpsychologybhasbmadebseveralbgainsbinbthebpastb20byears,bitbisbnotbyetbab
scientificbfieldbofbstudy.
c. Thebsubjectbmatterbofbabnormalbpsychologybisbrestrictedbtobextremelybbizarrebbehavior.
d. Mostbdiagnosesbofbabnormalitybarebbasedbonbtwoborbthreebbasicbbehavioralbfactors.
ANS:bb A
REF:b ThebConcernsbofbAbnormalbPsychologyb
OBJ:bbb 1 MSC:bbFactual

2. Psychopathology,borbabnormalbbehavior,bresultsbprimarilybfrom .
a. geneticbfactors
b. environmentalbfactors
c. socioculturalb factors
d. anbinteractionbofbmanybfactors
ANS:bb D REF:bb Introduction OBJ:bbb 1 MSC:b Factual

3. Dr.bThompsonbcollectsbinformationbinborderbtobdescribebandbdrawbinferencesbaboutban
individual'sbpsychologicalbdisorder.bDr.bT
hompsonbisbengagedbin .
a. therapy
b. predictingb dangerousness
c. psychodiagnosis
d. research
ANS:bb C
REF:b ThebConcernsbofbAbnormalbPsychologyb
OBJ:bbb 1 MSC:bbApplied

4. Dr.bKohnbisbabpsychoanalyst,bDr.bEdwardsbisbabhumanisticbtherapist,bDr.bPetersonbisbabcognitivebbeha
vioralbtherapist,bandbDr.bJamesbisbabGestaltbtherapist.bEachbofbthembwouldblikelybhavebabdifferent
b forbabclient'sbabnormality.
a. timebofbonset
b. explanation
c. diagnosis
d. prognosis
ANS:bb B
REF:b ThebConcernsbofbAbnormalbPsychologyb
OBJ:bbb 1 MSC:bbApplied

,5. Abpsychologistbsays,b―Juan'sbabnormalbbehaviorbisblikelybduebtobabcombinationbofbbiologybandb
inadequatebinterpersonalbskills.‖bThebpsychologistbis .
a. predictingbthebfuturebsymptomsbofbJuan
b. givingbJuanbabpsychodiagnosis
c. offeringbanbexplanationbforbJuan'sbproblem
d. describingbhowbtobcontrolbJuan'sbsymptoms
ANS:bb C
REF:b ThebConcernsbofbAbnormalbPsychologyb
OBJ:bbb 1 MSC:bbApplied

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6. Whichbstatementbregardingbthebpredictionbofbabnormalbbehaviorbisbaccurate?
a. Evenbexperiencedbprofessionalsbtendbtoboverpredictbfuturebviolence.
b. Psychologistsbarebnotbinterestedbinbpredictingbclients'bfuturebbehavior.
c. Predictionbisbunrelatedbtobunderstandingbthebcausebofbabnormality.
d. Psychologistsbtendbtobunderpredictbfuturebviolence.
ANS:bb A
REF:b ThebConcernsbofbAbnormalbPsychologyb
OBJ:bbb 1 MSC:bbConceptual

7. OnebofbSeung-
HuibCho'sbprofessorsbreportedbCho'sbfrighteningbbehaviorbtobmanybcampusbauthorities.bWhatbreasonbdi
dbthosebauthoritiesbgivebherbtobexplainbwhybtheybcouldbdob nothing?
a. Cho'sbtherapistbdidbnotbfeelbhebposedbabdangerbtobothers.
b. Therebwasbnobspacebinbanybofbtheblocalbmentalbhealthbfacilitiesbtobhousebhim.
c. Chobdidbnotbmakebanybovertbthreatsbagainstbanyone.
d. Whenbcomparedbwithbthatbofbhisbpeerbgroup,bCho'sbbehaviorbwasbnotbconsideredbodd.
ANS:bb C
REF:b ThebConcernsbofbAbnormalbPsychologyb
OBJ:bbb 1 MSC:bbApplied

8. Whenbpsychologistsbtalkbaboutbmodifyingbabnormalbbehavior,btheybmeanbtheybare .
a. attemptingbtobunderstandbthebunderlyingbcausebofbthatbbehavior
b. restrictingbthebfreedombofbdangerousbclients
c. attemptingbtobanticipatebthebfuturebbehaviorsbofbclients
d. usingbtherapybtobimprovebclientbbehavior
ANS:bb D
REF:b ThebConcernsbofbAbnormalbPsychologyb
OBJ:bbb 1 MSC:bbFactual

9. Whichbofbthebfollowingbdefinesbtherapybmostbaccurately?
a. Abprogrambofbsystematicbinterventionbdesignedbtobalterbbehavior,bemotion,borbthought
b. Thebscientificbstudybofbabnormalbbehavior.
c. Absystembofbobservingbabnormalbbehaviorbinbanbattemptbtobclassifybit
d. Thebapplicationbofbabtheoreticalbmodelbtobexplainbthebcausebofbabnormalbbehavior
ANS:bb A REF:bbb1
OBJ:bThebConcernsbofbAbnormalbPsychologybMSC:b Factual

10. Abpsychologistbdevelopsbseveralbactivitiesbforbclientsbaimedbatbhelpingbthembbecomebmore
self-disciplinedbandbfeelbmorebconfidentbaboutbtryingbnewbbehaviors.bThisbexamplebillustrates .
a. howbepidemiologicalbworkbisbdonebinbthebfield
b. howbtherapybmaybbebseenbasbanbattemptbtobmodifybbehavior
c. thebfunctionbofbprovidingbanbexplanationbforbabnormalbbehavior
d. thebessentialbneedbforbaccuratebpsychodiagnosis
ANS:bb B
REF:b ThebConcernsbofbAbnormalbPsychologyb
OBJ:bbb 1 MSC:bbApplied

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11. Clinicalbpsychologistsbusuallybhave degrees,bunlikebpsychiatrists,bwhobhave degrees.
a. bachelor'sb(B.S.);bmedicalb(M.D.)
b. medicalb(M.D.);bdoctorateb(Ph.D.)
c. doctorateb(Ph.D.borbPsy.D);bmedicalb(M.D.)
d. master'sb(M.S.);bdoctorateb(Ph.D.)
ANS:bb C
REF:b ThebConcernsbofbAbnormalbPsychologyb
OBJ:bbb 1 MSC:bbFactual

12. Haroldbisbabmentalbhealthbprofessionalbwhobhasbabmedicalbdegreebandbprescribesbantidepressantsbandb
antipsychoticbmedicationbforbhisbpatients.bAfterbgraduatingbfrombmedicalbschool,bhebcompletedbabthr
ee-yearbresidencybinbhisbfield.bWebcanbguessbthatbHaroldbisba _.
a. socialbworker
b. psychiatrist
c. clinicalbpsychologist
d. psychoanalyst
ANS:bb B
REF:b ThebConcernsbofbAbnormalbPsychologyb
OBJ:bbb 1 MSC:bbApplied

13. Linda,bJayne,bandbSherylballbarebcalledb―doctors.‖bAllbarebmentalbhealthbprofessionals.bHowever,bLindab
hasbabPsy.D.,bJaynebhasbanbM.D.,bandbSherylbhasbabD.S.W.bWebcanbpredictbthat _.
a. Sherylbisbabpsychiatrist
b. Lindabisbabsocialbworker
c. Lindabisbabclinicalbpsychologist
d. Jaynebisbabclinicalbpsychologist
ANS:bb C
REF:b ThebConcernsbofbAbnormalbPsychologyb
OBJ:bbb 1 MSC:bbApplied

14. PsychiatristsbmustbhavebanbM.D.;bclinicalbpsychologistsbmustbhavebabPh.D.borbPsy.D.bPsychoanalystsb
mustbhave .
a. abmaster'sb(M.S.)bdegree
b. anbM.D
c. onlybabbachelor'sb(B.S.)bdegree
d. theirbownbintensivebpersonalbanalysisbfrombanbexperiencedbanalyst
ANS:bb D
REF:b ThebConcernsbofbAbnormalbPsychologyb
OBJ:bbb 1 MSC:bbFactual

15. JohannabisbanbM.D.bwhobreceivedbintensivebtrainingbinbthebideasbofbSigmund bFreud.bShebalsobwentbt
hroughbherbownbpsychoanalysisbasbpartbofbthisbtraining.bWebcanbguessbthatbJohannabisba .
a. psychoanalyst
b. marriagebandbfamilybcounselor
c. psychiatricbsocialbworker
d. behaviorallyb orientedb counselingb psychologist
ANS:bb A
REF:b ThebConcernsbofbAbnormalbPsychologyb
OBJ:bbb 1 MSC:bbApplied