Exam 1: Introduction: Definitional and Historical Considerations, and Canadas Mental Health

Due to the importance of battling stigma in the area of mental illness, which of the following has NOT occurred?

Why don't university students seek help for mental health issues?

Who regulates and has jurisdiction over the practice of psychology in Canada?

The first theory of deviant behaviour attributed the behaviour to

___________ was a 17ᵗʰ century physician who is credited with advocating an empirical approach to classification and diagnosis, which influenced Griesinger, and later Kraepelin.

Which of the following students would be most likely to endorse the view that having a mental illness is a sign of weakness?

The Women's Health Study conducted in Ontario found that women with a psychiatric disorder were more likely to seek professional help if they:

What was the main goal of deinstitutionalization?

Transvestism (i.e., cross-dressing for sexual pleasure)was used in the textbook to make the point that:

Jim is currently a chronic patient in a provincial psychiatric hospital in Alberta, Canada. In general, what is likely the best description of his daily experience?

The York Retreat in England was an early mental hospital. A recent evaluation of records from 1880 to 1884 showed that

When did deinstitutionalization begin in Canada?

Which of the following was not a trend in terms of the development of institutions in Canada?

Which of the following was NOT a result of deinstitutionalization in Canada?

What is the difference between a Ph.D. and a Psy.D. program?

Autism is based on which of the following definitions of abnormal behaviour?

Psychopathology has been dominated by the somatogenic hypothesis because of

When it was believed that deviant behaviour was caused by being possessed by evil spirits, two known treatments of deviant behaviour were:

The doctor of psychology degree (Psy.D.)emphasizes

What are some professions in abnormal psychology? How are they similar? How do they differ?