Question 1

The modern term for Anton Mesmer's concept of mesmerism is _________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The modern term for Anton Mesmer's concept...

Question 2

What term refers to the thought processes that influence behaviour and emotion?

Accepted Answer

A)  Insight 
B)  Cognitions 
C)  Feelings 
D)  Learning 
A)  Insight 
B)  Cognitions 
C)  Feelings 
D)  Learning

Question 3

_____________, ____________ and _____________ theories influenced the definition and treatment of abnormality of over the ages.

Accepted Answer

Biological

Question 4

Discuss Dorothea Dix and Philippe Pinel's efforts to change the treatment of mentally ill patients.

Accepted Answer

Key terms and concepts that may be inclu

Question 5

Individuals dealing with domestic violence issues would mostly likely seek assistance with which type of professional?

Accepted Answer

A)  Clinical psychologist 
B)  Marriage and family therapist 
C)  Clinical social worker 
D)  Psychiatric nurse 
A)  Clinical psychologist 
B)  Marriage and family therapist 
C)  Clinical social worker 
D)  Psychiatric nurse

Question 6

Which perspective judges abnormal behaviour solely on social and cultural norms?

Accepted Answer

A)  Contextual perspective 
B)  Unusualness perspective 
C)  Gender role perspective 
D)  Cultural relativism perspective 
A)  Contextual perspective 
B)  Unusualness perspective 
C)  Gender role perspective 
D)  Cultural relativism perspective

Question 7

___________, __________________ and ____________ theories now dominate psychology and psychiatry due to the advancement of science.

Accepted Answer

Biological

Question 8

Which of the following methods was used by Old Testament Hebrews to obtain relief from madness?

Accepted Answer

A)  Contacting witches and seers to cast a spell 
B)  Confessing and repenting of their sins before God 
C)  Relying on physician and healer to remove the symptoms 
D)  Performing self-mutilating behaviours to release the evil spirits 
A)  Contacting witches and seers to cast a spell 
B)  Confessing and repenting of their sins before God 
C)  Relying on physician and healer to remove the symptoms 
D)  Performing self-mutilating behaviours to release the evil spirits

Question 9

Which of the following diseases leads to paralysis, insanity, and eventually death, and has been characterized as one of the single most important discoveries underpinning modern biological theories of abnormality?

Accepted Answer

A)  General paresis 
B)  Neurosyphilis 
C)  Gonorrhea 
D)  AIDS 
A)  General paresis 
B)  Neurosyphilis 
C)  Gonorrhea 
D)  AIDS

Question 10

Drapetomania is a disease attributed to slaves who desired their freedom.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following terms refers to a large number of people engaging in unusual behaviours where the origin appears to be psychological?

Accepted Answer

A)  Psychic catastrophe 
B)  Psychic epidemic 
C)  Psychic projection 
D)  Psychic illusion 
A)  Psychic catastrophe 
B)  Psychic epidemic 
C)  Psychic projection 
D)  Psychic illusion

Question 12

Trace the history of the phenomenon of witchcraft, and discuss the hypothesis that a large number of those accused of engaging in this practice were suffering from mental illness.

Accepted Answer

Key terms and concepts that may be inclu

Question 13

Many theorists believe that mental disorders are impacted by biological and psychological factors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The 3Ds of maladaptiveness are _________, __________ and ________.

Accepted Answer

dysfunctio

Question 15

Dr. M. is the acting director of the Midway Behavioural Clinic; however, he still sees patients on a regular basis. His patients must receive referrals for their medication. Dr. M is most likely what kind of professional?

Accepted Answer

A)  Clinical psychologist 
B)  Psychiatrist 
C)  Clinical social worker 
D)  Marriage and family therapist 
A)  Clinical psychologist 
B)  Psychiatrist 
C)  Clinical social worker 
D)  Marriage and family therapist

Question 16

Drs. Vinsu and Copeland consult with each other on a patient with schizophrenia. Dr. Vinsu, a psychaitrist, reports that the patient has responded well to medications and is taking them regularly. Dr. Copeland, a psychologist, reports that the patient has been engaging in psychosocial rehabilitation groups and is living well under minimal supervision. The consultations between Drs. Vinsu and Copeland are a good example of

Accepted Answer

A)  Medical care 
B)  Medication supervision 
C)  Medication provision 
D)  Collaborative management 
A)  Medical care 
B)  Medication supervision 
C)  Medication provision 
D)  Collaborative management

Question 17

Which of the following is true of biological theories?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are similar to the mental illness criterion that argues there is a clear, identifiable physical process that differs from "health," and leads to specific behaviours or symptoms 
B)  They maintain that no relationship exists between the biological and psychological factors of abnormal behaviours 
C)  They are similar to a physical disease perspective and suggest that the abnormal behaviours are the result of poor health 
D)  They suggest that the causality of abnormal behaviours lies in both biological and psychological research 
A)  They are similar to the mental illness criterion that argues there is a clear, identifiable physical process that differs from "health," and leads to specific behaviours or symptoms 
B)  They maintain that no relationship exists between the biological and psychological factors of abnormal behaviours 
C)  They are similar to a physical disease perspective and suggest that the abnormal behaviours are the result of poor health 
D)  They suggest that the causality of abnormal behaviours lies in both biological and psychological research

Question 18

Who opened a new asylum in England and coined the phrase "moral treatment"?

Accepted Answer

A)  William Tuke 
B)  Philippe Pinel 
C)  Dorothea Dix 
D)  Berta Pappenheimg 
A)  William Tuke 
B)  Philippe Pinel 
C)  Dorothea Dix 
D)  Berta Pappenheimg

Question 19

Which of the following is a premise of operant conditioning theory?

Accepted Answer

A)  Learned behaviour must be modelled before performed 
B)  Learning is based on the teacher who gives the instructions 
C)  Learned behaviour requires two active participants 
D)  Learning is based on the consequences of the behaviour 
A)  Learned behaviour must be modelled before performed 
B)  Learning is based on the teacher who gives the instructions 
C)  Learned behaviour requires two active participants 
D)  Learning is based on the consequences of the behaviour

Question 20

Which of the following arguments would be made by a cultural relativist?

Accepted Answer

A)  Behaviours must be universally accepted to be considered normal 
B)  Behaviours performed contextually are not important in judging behaviours 
C)  Gender roles and expectations are not important for assessing abnormal behaviours 
D)  No universal standard or rules exist for labelling abnormal behaviours 
A)  Behaviours must be universally accepted to be considered normal 
B)  Behaviours performed contextually are not important in judging behaviours 
C)  Gender roles and expectations are not important for assessing abnormal behaviours 
D)  No universal standard or rules exist for labelling abnormal behaviours

The modern term for Anton Mesmer's concept of mesmerism is _________.

What term refers to the thought processes that influence behaviour and emotion?

_, and _ theories influenced the definition and treatment of abnormality of over the ages.

Discuss Dorothea Dix and Philippe Pinel's efforts to change the treatment of mentally ill patients.

Individuals dealing with domestic violence issues would mostly likely seek assistance with which type of professional?

Which perspective judges abnormal behaviour solely on social and cultural norms?

_, and ____ theories now dominate psychology and psychiatry due to the advancement of science.

Which of the following methods was used by Old Testament Hebrews to obtain relief from madness?

Which of the following diseases leads to paralysis, insanity, and eventually death, and has been characterized as one of the single most important discoveries underpinning modern biological theories of abnormality?

Drapetomania is a disease attributed to slaves who desired their freedom.

Which of the following terms refers to a large number of people engaging in unusual behaviours where the origin appears to be psychological?

Trace the history of the phenomenon of witchcraft, and discuss the hypothesis that a large number of those accused of engaging in this practice were suffering from mental illness.

Many theorists believe that mental disorders are impacted by biological and psychological factors.

The 3Ds of maladaptiveness are _, and __.

Dr. M. is the acting director of the Midway Behavioural Clinic; however, he still sees patients on a regular basis. His patients must receive referrals for their medication. Dr. M is most likely what kind of professional?

Which of the following is true of biological theories?

Who opened a new asylum in England and coined the phrase "moral treatment"?

Which of the following is a premise of operant conditioning theory?

Which of the following arguments would be made by a cultural relativist?

Theories and Treatment of Abnormality

Assessing and Diagnosing Abnormality

The Research Endeavor

Trauma, Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive, and Related Disorders

Somatic Symptom and Dissociative Disorders

Mood Disorders and Suicide

Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders

Personality Disorders

Neurodevelopmental and Neurocognitive Disorders

Disruptive, Impulse-Control, and Conduct Disorders

Eating Disorders

Sexual Disorders

Substance Use and Gambling Disorders

Health Psychology

Mental Health and the Law

Adjustment Disorders and Life-Cycle Transitions

Mental Health and the Law

Filters

Exam 1: Looking at Abnormality

The modern term for Anton Mesmer's concept of mesmerism is _________.

What term refers to the thought processes that influence behaviour and emotion?

_____________, ____________ and _____________ theories influenced the definition and treatment of abnormality of over the ages.

Discuss Dorothea Dix and Philippe Pinel's efforts to change the treatment of mentally ill patients.

Individuals dealing with domestic violence issues would mostly likely seek assistance with which type of professional?

Which perspective judges abnormal behaviour solely on social and cultural norms?

___________, __________________ and ____________ theories now dominate psychology and psychiatry due to the advancement of science.

Which of the following methods was used by Old Testament Hebrews to obtain relief from madness?

Which of the following diseases leads to paralysis, insanity, and eventually death, and has been characterized as one of the single most important discoveries underpinning modern biological theories of abnormality?

Drapetomania is a disease attributed to slaves who desired their freedom.

Which of the following terms refers to a large number of people engaging in unusual behaviours where the origin appears to be psychological?

Trace the history of the phenomenon of witchcraft, and discuss the hypothesis that a large number of those accused of engaging in this practice were suffering from mental illness.

Many theorists believe that mental disorders are impacted by biological and psychological factors.

The 3Ds of maladaptiveness are _________, __________ and ________.

Dr. M. is the acting director of the Midway Behavioural Clinic; however, he still sees patients on a regular basis. His patients must receive referrals for their medication. Dr. M is most likely what kind of professional?

Which of the following is true of biological theories?

Who opened a new asylum in England and coined the phrase "moral treatment"?

Which of the following is a premise of operant conditioning theory?

Which of the following arguments would be made by a cultural relativist?

Theories and Treatment of Abnormality

Assessing and Diagnosing Abnormality

The Research Endeavor

Trauma, Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive, and Related Disorders

Somatic Symptom and Dissociative Disorders

Mood Disorders and Suicide

Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders

Personality Disorders

Neurodevelopmental and Neurocognitive Disorders

Disruptive, Impulse-Control, and Conduct Disorders

Eating Disorders

Sexual Disorders

Substance Use and Gambling Disorders

Health Psychology

Mental Health and the Law

Adjustment Disorders and Life-Cycle Transitions

Mental Health and the Law

Filters

_, and _ theories influenced the definition and treatment of abnormality of over the ages.

_, and ____ theories now dominate psychology and psychiatry due to the advancement of science.

The 3Ds of maladaptiveness are _, and __.