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1. AccordingQtoQtheQauthorsQofQyourQtextbook,QtheQdefinitionQofQaQpsychologicalQdisorderQisQassociatedQwith
a. stress.
b. ImpairedQfunctioning.
c. CulturallyQexpectedQresponses.
d. PsychoticQsymptoms.
ANSWER: b
DIFFICULTY:Q Q Easy
REFERENCES:QUnderstandingQPsychopathology
LEARNINGQOBJECTIVES:QABNO.DURA.16.QAPA1.1aQ-
QIdentifyQbasicQbiological,Qpsychological,QandQsocialQcomponentsQofQbehavioralQexplanationsQ(e.g.,Qinfer
ences,Qobservations,QoperationalQdefinitions,Qinterpretation)
OTHER: TYPE:QFactual
2. AQpsychologicalQdysfunctionQrefersQto
a. AQbreakdownQinQcognitiveQfunctioning.
b. AQbreakdownQinQemotionalQfunctioning.
c. AQbreakdownQinQbehavioralQfunctioning.
d. AnyQofQthese.
ANSWER: d
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: UnderstandingQPsychopathology
LEARNINGQOBJECTIVES:QABNO.DURA.16.QAPA1.1a-
Identifybasicbiological,Qpsychological,QandQsocialQcomponentsQofQbehavioralQexplanationsQ(e.g.,Qi
nferences,Qobservations,QoperationalQdefinitions,Qinterpretation)
OTHER: TYPE:QFactual
NOTES: NEW
3. RegardingQtheQdefinitionQofQabnormality,QitQisQcorrectQtoQstateQthat
a. ItQisQdifficultQtoQdefineQ“normal”QandQ“abnormal.”
b. abnormalitydependssolelyonQ subjectivedistress.
c. thedefinitionQisuniversalacrosscultures.
d. thecriteriadifferdependingonQwhetherQtheindividualhasapsychologicaldisorderorapsychologica
lQdysfunction.
ANSWER: a
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: UnderstandingPsychopathology
LEARNINGQOBJECTIVES:ABNO.DURA.16.APA1.1a-
Identifybasicbiological,psychological,andsocialcomponentsQofbehavioralexplanations(e.g.,Qinfere
nces,observations,operationalQdefinitions,Qinterpretation)
OTHER: TYPE:Conceptual
,4. ThecriterionthataparticularbehaviorbeatypicalQ ornotculturallyexpectedisinsufficienttoQ defineabnormalityQ because
a. behaviorQthatoccursQinfrequentlyisconsideredQabnormalinQeveryculture.
, b. theatypicalbehaviormustalsocauseharmorQimpairmentQtoQbeconsideredabnormal.
c. behaviorsvaryQverylittlefromoneQindividualtoQanotherwithineachculture.
d. manypeoplebehaveQinQwaysQthatdeviatefromtheaverage,Qbutthisdoesn’tmeanQthattheyhaveadisorder.
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,Test Bank for Abnormal Psychology 8th Edition by Ba
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q QQ
rlow with questions and correct Answers
Q Q Q Q Q
1. AccordingQtoQtheQauthorsQofQyourQtextbook,QtheQdefinitionQofQaQpsychologicalQdisorderQisQassociatedQwith
a. stress.
b. ImpairedQfunctioning.
c. CulturallyQexpectedQresponses.
d. PsychoticQsymptoms.
ANSWER: b
DIFFICULTY:Q Q Easy
REFERENCES:QUnderstandingQPsychopathology
LEARNINGQOBJECTIVES:QABNO.DURA.16.QAPA1.1aQ-
QIdentifyQbasicQbiological,Qpsychological,QandQsocialQcomponentsQofQbehavioralQexplanationsQ(e.g.,Qinfer
ences,Qobservations,QoperationalQdefinitions,Qinterpretation)
OTHER: TYPE:QFactual
2. AQpsychologicalQdysfunctionQrefersQto
a. AQbreakdownQinQcognitiveQfunctioning.
b. AQbreakdownQinQemotionalQfunctioning.
c. AQbreakdownQinQbehavioralQfunctioning.
d. AnyQofQthese.
ANSWER: d
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: UnderstandingQPsychopathology
LEARNINGQOBJECTIVES:QABNO.DURA.16.QAPA1.1a-
Identifybasicbiological,Qpsychological,QandQsocialQcomponentsQofQbehavioralQexplanationsQ(e.g.,Qi
nferences,Qobservations,QoperationalQdefinitions,Qinterpretation)
OTHER: TYPE:QFactual
NOTES: NEW
3. RegardingQtheQdefinitionQofQabnormality,QitQisQcorrectQtoQstateQthat
a. ItQisQdifficultQtoQdefineQ“normal”QandQ“abnormal.”
b. abnormalitydependssolelyonQ subjectivedistress.
c. thedefinitionQisuniversalacrosscultures.
d. thecriteriadifferdependingonQwhetherQtheindividualhasapsychologicaldisorderorapsychologica
lQdysfunction.
ANSWER: a
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: UnderstandingPsychopathology
LEARNINGQOBJECTIVES:ABNO.DURA.16.APA1.1a-
Identifybasicbiological,psychological,andsocialcomponentsQofbehavioralexplanations(e.g.,Qinfere
nces,observations,operationalQdefinitions,Qinterpretation)
OTHER: TYPE:Conceptual
,4. ThecriterionthataparticularbehaviorbeatypicalQ ornotculturallyexpectedisinsufficienttoQ defineabnormalityQ because
a. behaviorQthatoccursQinfrequentlyisconsideredQabnormalinQeveryculture.
, b. theatypicalbehaviormustalsocauseharmorQimpairmentQtoQbeconsideredabnormal.
c. behaviorsvaryQverylittlefromoneQindividualtoQanotherwithineachculture.
d. manypeoplebehaveQinQwaysQthatdeviatefromtheaverage,Qbutthisdoesn’tmeanQthattheyhaveadisorder.
