Exam 6: Dissociative Disorders, Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders, and Psychological Factors Affecting Physical Health

Unlike malingerers, people with factitious disorders are classified in DSM-5 because ______.

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Question 181

What are the key features of dissociative identity disorder (DID)? List and describe each.

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Question 182

In Sickened, Julie Gregory recounts her heart catheterization due to ______.

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Question 183

Recently, investigators proposed that symptoms associated with conversion disorder may involve a disconnect in the neural connections between parts of the brain that control certain functions such as speech and other parts involved in regulating _______.

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Question 184

Evidence suggests that depersonalization and derealization experiences are ______.

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Question 185

People with somatic symptom disorder are not overly concerned about their troubling physical symptoms.

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Question 186

The word "schizophrenia" comes from Greek roots meaning ____________.

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Question 187

Factitious disorder is classified as a mental disorder because it serves an individual's underlying psychological need through assuming a sick role.

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Question 188

The term "hysteria" derives from the Greek word for "testicle."

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Question 189

Which of the following is a diagnostic criterion for depersonalization disorder?

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Question 190

The key feature of ______ disorders is a change or disturbance in the functions of identity, memory, or consciousness that normally make an individual psychologically whole.

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Question 191

Many Indian males believe that preservation of semen guarantees health and longevity.

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Question 192

The illness anxiety disorder (IAD) subtype ___________ describes people who jump from doctor to doctor in the hope of finding the one medical professional who might confirm their worst fears.

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Question 193

People with factitious disorder reduced their symptoms through the use of antidepressants in a research study.

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Question 194

La Belle Indifférence is believed to occur in hysteria because ______.

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Question 195

The key feature of the dissociative disorders is anxiety.

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Question 196

Identify and describe the various theoretical perspectives on the somatic symptom and related disorders.

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Question 197

Ulcers are psychosomatic.

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Question 198

A cure for HIV has been found.

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Question 199

Describe the prevalence and features of somatic symptom disorder. How does it differ from conversion disorder and body dysmorphic disorder?

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Unlike malingerers, people with factitious disorders are classified in DSM-5 because ______.

What are the key features of dissociative identity disorder (DID)? List and describe each.

In Sickened, Julie Gregory recounts her heart catheterization due to ______.

Recently, investigators proposed that symptoms associated with conversion disorder may involve a disconnect in the neural connections between parts of the brain that control certain functions such as speech and other parts involved in regulating _______.

Evidence suggests that depersonalization and derealization experiences are ______.

People with somatic symptom disorder are not overly concerned about their troubling physical symptoms.

The word "schizophrenia" comes from Greek roots meaning ____________.

Factitious disorder is classified as a mental disorder because it serves an individual's underlying psychological need through assuming a sick role.

The term "hysteria" derives from the Greek word for "testicle."

Which of the following is a diagnostic criterion for depersonalization disorder?

The key feature of ______ disorders is a change or disturbance in the functions of identity, memory, or consciousness that normally make an individual psychologically whole.

Many Indian males believe that preservation of semen guarantees health and longevity.

The illness anxiety disorder (IAD) subtype ___________ describes people who jump from doctor to doctor in the hope of finding the one medical professional who might confirm their worst fears.

People with factitious disorder reduced their symptoms through the use of antidepressants in a research study.

La Belle Indifférence is believed to occur in hysteria because ______.

The key feature of the dissociative disorders is anxiety.

Identify and describe the various theoretical perspectives on the somatic symptom and related disorders.

Ulcers are psychosomatic.

A cure for HIV has been found.

Describe the prevalence and features of somatic symptom disorder. How does it differ from conversion disorder and body dysmorphic disorder?

Introduction and Methods of Research

Contemporary Perspectives on Abnormal Behavior

Classification and Assessment of Abnormal Behavior

Stress-Related Disorders

Anxiety Disorder and Obsessive Compulsive and Related Disorders

Mood Disorders and Suicide

Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

Eating Disorders and Sleep-Wake Disorders

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Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders

Personality Disorders and Impulse Control Disorders

Abnormal Behavior in Childhood and Adolescence

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