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Which of the following is a negative symptom of schizophrenia?
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Poor hygiene
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Prahlad has experience mild, ongoing sadness and loss of interest for the past few years. Prahlad is most likely to be diagnosed with____.
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Depression
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Psychologists use the term_____to refer to the loss of contact with reality.
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Psychosis
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With respect to potential gender differences in the prevalence of personality disorder, which of the following statements is true?
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Borderline personality disorder is most often seen in women. Antisocial personality disorder is most often diagnosed in men.
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According to your text, sexual aversion may be a phobic reaction to an early sexual experience or sexual abuse. In the terminology of classical conditioning, the version is best seen as a:
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CR
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Based on your text discussion, schizophrenics scores on a measure of adaptive functioning should be:
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Negatively correlated with the severity of negative symptoms
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In any given year, _____of the US population suffers from a mood disorder, the median age of onset is in one's____.
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10%; 30s
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For which of the following reasons might gender identity disorder be categorized differently in the upcoming edition of the DSM?
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B & C are both reasons
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Regarding schizophrenia, which of the following statements is true?
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The prevalence of schizophrenia is similar across cultures
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Which alternative correctly pairs a component of the biopsychosocial model of illness with an example?
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Biological excesses of the neurotransmitter dopamine may be implicated in schizophrenia
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According to text,_____ disorder entails not only anxiety, but such nagging physical symptoms of irritability, sleep difficulties, trouble concentrating, and muscle aches.
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Generalized anxiety
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Delusions are to hallucinations as____is to_____.
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Cognition perception
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Which DSM-IV-TR axis is correctly described?
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III social and cultural factors
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With respect to the nature vs nurture issue, borderline personality disorder reflects______; antisocial personality disorder reflects____.
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Both nature and nurture; both nature and nurture as well
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Which of the following brain abnormalities is not associated with schizophrenia?
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Low levels of neurotransmitter dopamine
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According to your text, a suicide occurs every______minutes;_____of the people who commit suicide have a diagnosable psychiatric disorder when they die.
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15; nearly all
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Which of the following is NOT one of the major types of anxiety disorder?
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Bipolar disorder
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Which of the following defines bipolar disorder?
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Alternating periods of depression and mania
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Muncyausen's syndrome is which type of disorder?
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factitious disorder
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Grace has schizophrenia. What is the approximate likelihood that her identical twin Joy also has schizophrenia?
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50%
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Which of the following is classified as a paraphilia?
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Masochism
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Omar found himself in front of a pet supplies display in Boise Idaho discount store. His last memories are of his previous life in Greensboro North Carolina. he had no memory of his journey to Idaho. Omar's condition is known as:
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Disassociative fugue
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Caspi and his colleagues found that people with the short version of the 5 HTT gene were more influenced by stressors than were people without the short version of the gene. This study shows an interaction between which two components of the biopsychosocial model of illness?
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biological and social
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Khaled's thought seems disjointed and illogical. In addition, his speech is unusual, he often repeats others words, and jumps from one topic to another. Of the DSM-IV-TR's clinical disorders, Khaled is most likely is suffering from:
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Schizophrenia
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Buch alternates between periods of dark despair ans times of elation, great energy, recklessness, and creativity. Butch suffers from:
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dissociative identity disorder
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Which of the following mood disorder terms is correctly matched with an example?
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Major depression: Bonnie cannot seem to concentrate she has lost interest in spending time with her friends and family
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Which of the following correctly defines an important symptom of avoidant personality disorder?
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Socially anxious and uncomfortable around others
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Which of the following is a behavior associated with depression?
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All of the above are behaviors associated with the depression
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Which alternative correctly classifies a personality disorder with respect to its cluster?
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Histrionic-cluster B
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