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Medication is the primary treatment method for schizophrenia.

A) True
B) False

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A lack of expressing anger is associated with good psychological health.

A) True
B) False

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Terri,a recent college graduate,just got a new job in a marketing firm and wants to do well.Her husband Bob has been talking about starting a family,and her father has just been diagnosed with prostate cancer.Anxiety disorders have been diagnosed on both sides of her family.Identify and define an anxiety disorder that Terri may be at risk for,and explain why you chose this disorder.What are the symptoms of the disorder,and how might it be treated?

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All of the following are characteristic of the cognitive therapeutic approach EXCEPT


A) showing there is not enough evidence for the idea fueling the anxiety.
B) replacing unrealistic thoughts with realistic ones.
C) questioning the person's negative assumptions by applying logic to each fear.
D) encouraging the patient to indulge their fearful thoughts to reduce their power through immersion.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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A defense mechanism by which unacceptable inner impulses are attributed to others is


A) displacement.
B) rationalization.
C) projection.
D) repression.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The end result of generalized anxiety disorder is often depression.

A) True
B) False

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Cognitive-behavioral therapies have been developed for all of the following EXCEPT


A) panic disorder.
B) schizophrenia.
C) depression.
D) obsessive-compulsive disorder.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Schizophrenia is a rare mental disorder.

A) True
B) False

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A delusion is


A) a type of auditory hallucination.
B) a form of disorganized thought.
C) a firmly held,false belief.
D) an obsession with a fantasy.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Which one of the following approaches is Roger's therapist LEAST likely to use?


A) telling Roger that there is absolutely nothing to worry about
B) helping Roger accept that he isn't going to experience a financial disaster
C) encouraging Roger to identify his fears and examine them logically
D) suggesting that Roger disclose his fears to Cheryl

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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The ability to look at the world with appreciation and curiosity is most closely associated with


A) self-esteem.
B) autonomy.
C) intimacy.
D) creativity.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Self-harm is usually a simple act to get attention and is not serious.

A) True
B) False

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Bipolar disorder affects more women than men.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following statements accurately describes self-actualized people?


A) They are largely able to accept themselves and others.
B) They act out of dependence on their social environment.
C) They do not trust their own senses and feelings.
D) They are autocratic in their decision-making.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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The stages of Erik Erikson's model of psychological development are experienced


A) selectively.
B) sequentially.
C) randomly.
D) simultaneously.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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People with the quality of acceptance usually


A) have a positive but realistic perception of themselves.
B) have a higher opinion of themselves than is healthy.
C) feel good about themselves but rarely live up to their self-image.
D) are intolerant of their own imperfections.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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All of the following drug categories are prescribed for treatment of psychological disorders EXCEPT


A) antidepressants.
B) antipsychotics.
C) stimulants.
D) hallucinogens.

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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People who suffer from panic disorders usually experience them for the first time during childhood.

A) True
B) False

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The ability to share feelings without fear of rejection is most closely associated with


A) acceptance.
B) autonomy.
C) intimacy.
D) creativity.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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One neurotransmitter that seems to be important in the treatment of depression is


A) serotonin.
B) acetylcholine.
C) dopamine.
D) leutine.

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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