Question 1

Thomas Szasz argues that "mental illness __________."

Accepted Answer

A)  is not something a person has but is something he does or is 
B)  is something internal not something external 
C)  exists only in someone's mind not in someone's body 
D)  is a disease that should be treated in a professional setting and not alone 
A)  is not something a person has but is something he does or is 
B)  is something internal not something external 
C)  exists only in someone's mind not in someone's body 
D)  is a disease that should be treated in a professional setting and not alone

Question 2

Describe Freud's concept of the personality.

Accepted Answer

Freud's concept of the personality is ba

Question 3

The __________ model uses drug therapy, electroshock therapy, and brain surgery to treat mental disorders.

Accepted Answer

A)  antipsychiatric 
B)  medical 
C)  psychoanalytic 
D)  social stress 
A)  antipsychiatric 
B)  medical 
C)  psychoanalytic 
D)  social stress

Question 4

The psychoanalytic model is based largely on the work of __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Sigmund Freud 
B)  Adolf Meyer 
C)  Otto rank 
D)  Carl Jung 
A)  Sigmund Freud 
B)  Adolf Meyer 
C)  Otto rank 
D)  Carl Jung

Question 5

Individuals with obsessive-compulsive anxieties are typically described as being in the __________ stage of Freud's psychosexual development.

Accepted Answer

A)  anal 
B)  genital 
C)  latent 
D)  oral 
A)  anal 
B)  genital 
C)  latent 
D)  oral

Question 6

Sublimation is Freud's term for which of the following situations?

Accepted Answer

A)  aggression being channeled into sports 
B)  aggression becoming violent 
C)  aggression being directed at specific individuals 
D)  aggression being internalized 
A)  aggression being channeled into sports 
B)  aggression becoming violent 
C)  aggression being directed at specific individuals 
D)  aggression being internalized

Question 7

According to Freud, the __________ functions to fulfill instant gratification.

Accepted Answer

A)  ego 
B)  id 
C)  instinct 
D)  superego 
A)  ego 
B)  id 
C)  instinct 
D)  superego

Question 8

According to the Holmes and Rahe Social Readjustment Rating Scale, __________ is rated as the highest relative stress value.

Accepted Answer

A)  the death of a spouse 
B)  the death of a child 
C)  the death of a pet 
D)  the death of a parent 
A)  the death of a spouse 
B)  the death of a child 
C)  the death of a pet 
D)  the death of a parent

Question 9

Which of the following is likely the most controversial treatment?

Accepted Answer

A)  drug therapy 
B)  behavior modification 
C)  electroshock therapy 
D)  psychosurgery 
A)  drug therapy 
B)  behavior modification 
C)  electroshock therapy 
D)  psychosurgery

Thomas Szasz argues that "mental illness __________."

Describe Freud's concept of the personality.

The __________ model uses drug therapy, electroshock therapy, and brain surgery to treat mental disorders.

The psychoanalytic model is based largely on the work of __________.

Individuals with obsessive-compulsive anxieties are typically described as being in the __________ stage of Freud's psychosexual development.

Sublimation is Freud's term for which of the following situations?

According to Freud, the __________ functions to fulfill instant gratification.

According to the Holmes and Rahe Social Readjustment Rating Scale, __________ is rated as the highest relative stress value.

Which of the following is likely the most controversial treatment?

The Problem of Mental Disorder

Types of Mental Disorders

Mental Disorder As Deviant Behavior

Mental Disorder: Social Epidemiology

Mental Disorder: Social Class

Mental Disorder: Age, Gender, and Marital Status

Mental Disorder: Urban Versus Rural Living and Migration

Mental Disorder: Race

Help-Seeking Behavior and the Prepatient Experience

Acting Mentally Disordered: The Example of Schizophrenia, Anxiety, and Depression

The Mental Hospital Patient

Residing in the Community

Community Care and Public Policy

Mental Disorder and the Law

Mental Disorder and Public Policy in Selected Countries

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Exam 3: Mental Disorder: Concepts of Causes and Cures

Thomas Szasz argues that "mental illness __________."

Describe Freud's concept of the personality.

The __________ model uses drug therapy, electroshock therapy, and brain surgery to treat mental disorders.

The psychoanalytic model is based largely on the work of __________.

Individuals with obsessive-compulsive anxieties are typically described as being in the __________ stage of Freud's psychosexual development.

Sublimation is Freud's term for which of the following situations?

According to Freud, the __________ functions to fulfill instant gratification.

According to the Holmes and Rahe Social Readjustment Rating Scale, __________ is rated as the highest relative stress value.

Which of the following is likely the most controversial treatment?

The Problem of Mental Disorder

Types of Mental Disorders

Mental Disorder As Deviant Behavior

Mental Disorder: Social Epidemiology

Mental Disorder: Social Class

Mental Disorder: Age, Gender, and Marital Status

Mental Disorder: Urban Versus Rural Living and Migration

Mental Disorder: Race

Help-Seeking Behavior and the Prepatient Experience

Acting Mentally Disordered: The Example of Schizophrenia, Anxiety, and Depression

The Mental Hospital Patient

Residing in the Community

Community Care and Public Policy

Mental Disorder and the Law

Mental Disorder and Public Policy in Selected Countries

Filters