Question 1

Which of the following is NOT a belief related to Dhat syndrome?

Accepted Answer

A) Semen is lost because it mixes with urine during urination. 
B) Preservation of semen guarantees health and longevity. 
C) Ejaculation during sexual intercourse allows males to gain life energy by draining it from females. 
D) Loss of semen depletes the body of physical and mental energy. 
A) Semen is lost because it mixes with urine during urination. 
B) Preservation of semen guarantees health and longevity. 
C) Ejaculation during sexual intercourse allows males to gain life energy by draining it from females. 
D) Loss of semen depletes the body of physical and mental energy.

Question 2

The word hysterical derives from the Greek word meaning ________.

Accepted Answer

A) out of control 
B) genitals 
C) convulsion 
D) uterus 
A) out of control 
B) genitals 
C) convulsion 
D) uterus

Question 3

The Koro and Dhat syndromes of the Far East share some clinical features with ________.

Accepted Answer

A) conversion disorder 
B) dissociative identity disorder 
C) somatic symptom disorder 
D) Illness Anxiety Disorder 
A) conversion disorder 
B) dissociative identity disorder 
C) somatic symptom disorder 
D) Illness Anxiety Disorder

Question 4

Reports on the effectiveness of psychoanalytic therapy in treating dissociative disorders rely mostly on ________ studies.

Accepted Answer

A) case 
B) correlational 
C) dissociative fugue 
D) experimental 
A) case 
B) correlational 
C) dissociative fugue 
D) experimental

Question 5

Some people show up repeatedly at hospital emergency rooms,feigning illness and seeking treatment for no apparent reason.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Experienced clinicians can determine whether or not people are faking amnesia in relation to their misdeeds.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Many practitioners continue to use the broad concept of neurosis as a framework for classifying all of the following EXCEPT __________ disorders.

Accepted Answer

A) dissociative 
B) somatoform 
C) affective 
D) anxiety 
A) dissociative 
B) somatoform 
C) affective 
D) anxiety

Question 8

Depersonalization/derealization is most closely related to ________ disorders.

Accepted Answer

A) other dissociative 
B) bipolar affective 
C) panic 
D) adjustment 
A) other dissociative 
B) bipolar affective 
C) panic 
D) adjustment

Question 9

Women are ________ as likely as men to develop Illness Anxiety Disorder.

Accepted Answer

A) half 
B) just 
C) twice 
D) four times 
A) half 
B) just 
C) twice 
D) four times

Question 10

Which of the following statements is true of fugue and amnesia?

Accepted Answer

A) Fugue and amnesia are both relatively common disorders. 
B) While fugue is rare,amnesia is relatively common. 
C) While amnesia is rare,fugue is relatively common. 
D) Fugue and amnesia are both relatively rare disorders. 
A) Fugue and amnesia are both relatively common disorders. 
B) While fugue is rare,amnesia is relatively common. 
C) While amnesia is rare,fugue is relatively common. 
D) Fugue and amnesia are both relatively rare disorders.

Question 11

People can be led to believe that they experienced events that did not actually take place.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Most classic conversion symptoms mimic ________ disorders.

Accepted Answer

A) neurological 
B) adjustment 
C) anxiety 
D) genetic 
A) neurological 
B) adjustment 
C) anxiety 
D) genetic

Question 13

Describe dissociative amnesia,identifying and briefly explaining its specific types,and discuss how it differs from other types of physically caused amnesia.

Accepted Answer

Dissociative amnesia is a type of memory

Question 14

Compare two treatments for one somatoform disorder.

Accepted Answer

Somatoform disorders are a group of psyc

Question 15

In the famous case of Sybil,tape recordings of sessions indicate that Sybil was highly suggestible to the psychiatrist's suggestions that there were multiple personalities,but is unlikely to have had genuine multiple personality disorder.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Münchausen syndrome is a somatoform disorder.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

According to psychodynamic theory,gains that allow a person to keep internal conflicts repressed are called ________.

Accepted Answer

A) primary gains 
B) secondary gains 
C) intrinsic gains 
D) extrinsic gains 
A) primary gains 
B) secondary gains 
C) intrinsic gains 
D) extrinsic gains

Question 18

The type of dissociative amnesia in which all events occurring within a specific time period are forgotten,typically those involving some stressful event that happened during that time period,is called ________ amnesia.

Accepted Answer

A) selective 
B) generalized 
C) localized 
D) systematized 
A) selective 
B) generalized 
C) localized 
D) systematized

Question 19

Some people who have lost their ability to see or move their legs become strangely indifferent toward their physical condition.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Psychodynamic theory and learning theory concur that the symptoms in conversion disorders relieve anxiety.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Which of the following is NOT a belief related to Dhat syndrome?

The word hysterical derives from the Greek word meaning ________.

The Koro and Dhat syndromes of the Far East share some clinical features with ________.

Reports on the effectiveness of psychoanalytic therapy in treating dissociative disorders rely mostly on ________ studies.

Some people show up repeatedly at hospital emergency rooms,feigning illness and seeking treatment for no apparent reason.

Experienced clinicians can determine whether or not people are faking amnesia in relation to their misdeeds.

Many practitioners continue to use the broad concept of neurosis as a framework for classifying all of the following EXCEPT __________ disorders.

Depersonalization/derealization is most closely related to ________ disorders.

Women are ________ as likely as men to develop Illness Anxiety Disorder.

Which of the following statements is true of fugue and amnesia?

People can be led to believe that they experienced events that did not actually take place.

Most classic conversion symptoms mimic ________ disorders.

Describe dissociative amnesia,identifying and briefly explaining its specific types,and discuss how it differs from other types of physically caused amnesia.

Compare two treatments for one somatoform disorder.

In the famous case of Sybil,tape recordings of sessions indicate that Sybil was highly suggestible to the psychiatrist's suggestions that there were multiple personalities,but is unlikely to have had genuine multiple personality disorder.

Münchausen syndrome is a somatoform disorder.

According to psychodynamic theory,gains that allow a person to keep internal conflicts repressed are called ________.

The type of dissociative amnesia in which all events occurring within a specific time period are forgotten,typically those involving some stressful event that happened during that time period,is called ________ amnesia.

Some people who have lost their ability to see or move their legs become strangely indifferent toward their physical condition.

Psychodynamic theory and learning theory concur that the symptoms in conversion disorders relieve anxiety.

What Is Abnormal Psychology

Assessment, classification, and Treatment of Abnormal Behaviour

Anxiety, obsessive-Compulsive, and Trauma-And Stressor-Related Disorders

Mood Disorders and Suicide

Personality

Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

Feeding and Eating Disorders and Sleep-Wake Disorders

Gender Dysphoria,paraphilic Disorders,and Sexual Dysfunctions

Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders

Abnormal Behaviour Across the Lifespan

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Exam 5: Dissociative and Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders

Which of the following is NOT a belief related to Dhat syndrome?

The word hysterical derives from the Greek word meaning ________.

The Koro and Dhat syndromes of the Far East share some clinical features with ________.

Reports on the effectiveness of psychoanalytic therapy in treating dissociative disorders rely mostly on ________ studies.

Some people show up repeatedly at hospital emergency rooms,feigning illness and seeking treatment for no apparent reason.

Experienced clinicians can determine whether or not people are faking amnesia in relation to their misdeeds.

Many practitioners continue to use the broad concept of neurosis as a framework for classifying all of the following EXCEPT __________ disorders.

Depersonalization/derealization is most closely related to ________ disorders.

Women are ________ as likely as men to develop Illness Anxiety Disorder.

Which of the following statements is true of fugue and amnesia?

People can be led to believe that they experienced events that did not actually take place.

Most classic conversion symptoms mimic ________ disorders.

Describe dissociative amnesia,identifying and briefly explaining its specific types,and discuss how it differs from other types of physically caused amnesia.

Compare two treatments for one somatoform disorder.

In the famous case of Sybil,tape recordings of sessions indicate that Sybil was highly suggestible to the psychiatrist's suggestions that there were multiple personalities,but is unlikely to have had genuine multiple personality disorder.

Münchausen syndrome is a somatoform disorder.

According to psychodynamic theory,gains that allow a person to keep internal conflicts repressed are called ________.

The type of dissociative amnesia in which all events occurring within a specific time period are forgotten,typically those involving some stressful event that happened during that time period,is called ________ amnesia.

Some people who have lost their ability to see or move their legs become strangely indifferent toward their physical condition.

Psychodynamic theory and learning theory concur that the symptoms in conversion disorders relieve anxiety.

What Is Abnormal Psychology

Assessment, classification, and Treatment of Abnormal Behaviour

Anxiety, obsessive-Compulsive, and Trauma-And Stressor-Related Disorders

Mood Disorders and Suicide

Personality

Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

Feeding and Eating Disorders and Sleep-Wake Disorders

Gender Dysphoria,paraphilic Disorders,and Sexual Dysfunctions

Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders

Abnormal Behaviour Across the Lifespan

Filters