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,Test Bank for Abnormal Psychology 8th Edition by Barl
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1. Accordingrtortherauthorsrofryourrtextbook,rtherdefinitionrofrarpsychologicalrdisorderrisrassociatedrwith
a. stress.
b. Impairedrfunctioning.
c. Culturallyrexpectedrresponses.
d. Psychoticrsymptoms.
ANSWER: b
DIFFICULTY:r Easy
REFERENCES:rUnderstandingrPsychopathology
LEARNINGrOBJECTIVES:rABNO.DURA.16.rAPA1.1ar-
rIdentifyrbasicrbiological,rpsychological,randrsocialrcomponentsrofrbehavioralrexplanationsr(e.g.,rinferences,r
observations,roperationalrdefinitions,rinterpretation)
OTHER: TYPE:rFactual
2. Arpsychologicalrdysfunctionrrefersrto
a. Arbreakdownrinrcognitiverfunctioning.
b. Arbreakdownrinremotionalrfunctioning.
c. Arbreakdownrinrbehavioralrfunctioning.
d. Anyrofrthese.
ANSWER: drModera
DIFFICULTY:r te
REFERENCES: UnderstandingrPsychopathology
LEARNINGrOBJECTIVES:rABNO.DURA.16.rAPA1.1a-
Identifybasicbiological,rpsychological,randrsocialrcomponentsrofrbehavioralrexplanationsr(e.g.,ri
nferences,robservations,roperationalrdefinitions,rinterpretation)
OTHER: TYPE:rFactual
NOTES: NEW
3. Regardingrtherdefinitionrofrabnormality,ritrisrcorrectrtorstaterthat
a. Itrisrdifficultrtordefiner“normal”randr“abnormal.”
b. abnormalitydependssolelyonrsubjectivedistress.
c. thedefinitionrisuniversalacrosscultures.
d. thecriteriadifferdependingonrwhetherrtheindividualhasapsychologicaldisorderorapsychologicalr
dysfunction.
ANSWER: arEa
DIFFICULTY:r sy
REFERENCES: UnderstandingPsychopathology
LEARNINGrOBJECTIVES:ABNO.DURA.16.APA1.1a-
Identifybasicbiological,psychological,andsocialcomponentsrofbehavioralexplanations(e.g.,rinfere
nces,observations,operationalrdefinitions,rinterpretation)
OTHER: TYPE:Conceptual
,4. Thecriterionthataparticularbehaviorbeatypicalrornotculturallyexpectedisinsufficienttordefineabnormalityrbecause
a. behaviorrthatoccursrinfrequentlyisconsideredrabnormalinreveryculture.
, b. theatypicalbehaviormustalsocauseharmorrimpairmentrtorbeconsideredabnormal.
c. behaviorsvaryrverylittlefromonerindividualtoranotherwithineachculture.
d. manypeoplebehaverinrwaysrthatdeviatefromtheaverage,rbutthisdoesn’tmeanrthattheyhaveadisorder.
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,Test Bank for Abnormal Psychology 8th Edition by Barl
r r r r r r r r
ow with questions and correct Answers
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1. Accordingrtortherauthorsrofryourrtextbook,rtherdefinitionrofrarpsychologicalrdisorderrisrassociatedrwith
a. stress.
b. Impairedrfunctioning.
c. Culturallyrexpectedrresponses.
d. Psychoticrsymptoms.
ANSWER: b
DIFFICULTY:r Easy
REFERENCES:rUnderstandingrPsychopathology
LEARNINGrOBJECTIVES:rABNO.DURA.16.rAPA1.1ar-
rIdentifyrbasicrbiological,rpsychological,randrsocialrcomponentsrofrbehavioralrexplanationsr(e.g.,rinferences,r
observations,roperationalrdefinitions,rinterpretation)
OTHER: TYPE:rFactual
2. Arpsychologicalrdysfunctionrrefersrto
a. Arbreakdownrinrcognitiverfunctioning.
b. Arbreakdownrinremotionalrfunctioning.
c. Arbreakdownrinrbehavioralrfunctioning.
d. Anyrofrthese.
ANSWER: drModera
DIFFICULTY:r te
REFERENCES: UnderstandingrPsychopathology
LEARNINGrOBJECTIVES:rABNO.DURA.16.rAPA1.1a-
Identifybasicbiological,rpsychological,randrsocialrcomponentsrofrbehavioralrexplanationsr(e.g.,ri
nferences,robservations,roperationalrdefinitions,rinterpretation)
OTHER: TYPE:rFactual
NOTES: NEW
3. Regardingrtherdefinitionrofrabnormality,ritrisrcorrectrtorstaterthat
a. Itrisrdifficultrtordefiner“normal”randr“abnormal.”
b. abnormalitydependssolelyonrsubjectivedistress.
c. thedefinitionrisuniversalacrosscultures.
d. thecriteriadifferdependingonrwhetherrtheindividualhasapsychologicaldisorderorapsychologicalr
dysfunction.
ANSWER: arEa
DIFFICULTY:r sy
REFERENCES: UnderstandingPsychopathology
LEARNINGrOBJECTIVES:ABNO.DURA.16.APA1.1a-
Identifybasicbiological,psychological,andsocialcomponentsrofbehavioralexplanations(e.g.,rinfere
nces,observations,operationalrdefinitions,rinterpretation)
OTHER: TYPE:Conceptual
,4. Thecriterionthataparticularbehaviorbeatypicalrornotculturallyexpectedisinsufficienttordefineabnormalityrbecause
a. behaviorrthatoccursrinfrequentlyisconsideredrabnormalinreveryculture.
, b. theatypicalbehaviormustalsocauseharmorrimpairmentrtorbeconsideredabnormal.
c. behaviorsvaryrverylittlefromonerindividualtoranotherwithineachculture.
d. manypeoplebehaverinrwaysrthatdeviatefromtheaverage,rbutthisdoesn’tmeanrthattheyhaveadisorder.
