Deck 20: Internalizing Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence

Question 1

It is adaptive and normal for a preschooler to fear loud noises

Answer 1

False

Question 2

Which is not one of the three parts of Lang's tripartite model?

A)Physiological
B)Social
C)Cognitive
D)Behavioral

Answer 2

Social

Question 3

What defines dysthymia?

A)Loss of pleasure in everyday activities
B)Intense sadness
C)Loss of motivation
D)Chronic but mild depression

Answer 3

Chronic but mild depression

Question 4

Which disorder is characterized by excessive anxiety and worry that occurs more days than not for at least 6 months?

A)Separation anxiety disorder
B)Social phobia
C)Generalized anxiety disorder
D)Panic disorder

Question 5

What is a key cognitive bias that anxious adolescents possess?

A)Overestimation of stressors
B)Overestimation of threat
C)Learned helplessness
D)Threat-response overgeneralization

Question 6

When anxiety and depression are comorbid in adolescents, the anxiety preceded the depression

Question 7

Which disorder becomes less common as children get older?

A)Separation anxiety disorder
B)Social phobia
C)Generalized anxiety disorder
D)Panic disorder

Question 8

Separation anxiety disorder can and does continue into adulthood?

Question 9

Which does NOT describe parents of anxious children?

A)They're more restrictive
B)They are less likely to grant psychological autonomy
C)They are less likely to provide supportive encouragement
D)They are more controlling

Question 10

With which adolescent disorder is avoidance most strongly associated?

A)Anxiety disorders
B)Affective disorders
C)Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
D)Personality disorders

Question 11

Which disorder is strong associated with refusal to attend school, go to sleepovers, or day camps?

A)Social phobia
B)School refusal disorder
C)Separation anxiety disorder
D)Schizophrenia

Question 12

It is adaptive and normal for a child in his or her early school years to fear being alone

Question 13

Which of the following is NOT an internalizing disorder?

A)Major depressive disorder
B)Social anxiety
C)Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
D)Generalized anxiety disorder

Question 14

Which word describes loss of interest/pleasure in activities?

A)Alogia
B)Depression
C)Anhedonia
D)Sadness

Question 15

Which disorder is characterized by a marked or persistent fear of social situations or performance situations?

A)Separation anxiety disorder
B)Social phobia
C)Generalized anxiety disorder
D)Panic disorder

Question 16

Chronic irritability of at least 6 months, accompanied by developmentally inappropriate temper outbursts is a key symptom of which disorder?

A)Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder
B)Premenstrual dysphonic disorder
C)Major depressive disorder
D)Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder

Question 17

What is most commonly comorbid with an anxiety disorder?

A)Another anxiety disorder
B)A mood disorder
C)Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
D)Any other externalizing disorder

Question 18

Which is true about gender differences in anxiety disorders:

A)Girls are more likely to report in community samples, but boys are more likely in clinical samples
B)Boys and girls report equally in community samples, Girls are more likely to report in clinical samples
C)Girls are more likely to report in community and clinical samples.
D)Girls are more likely to report in community samples, but boys and girls report equally in clinical samples

Question 19

Which is NOT one of the categories of specific phobia?

A)Environmental
B)Situational
C)Blood-injection injury
D)Internally generated

Question 20

What is the estimated prevalence of all internalizing disorders in adolescents in the US?

A)0)06
B)0)08
C)0)12
D)0)21

Question 21

Which treatment for childhood anxiety has the most support?

A)Cognitive behavioral therapy
B)Medication
C)Meditation
D)Mindfulness

Question 22

Which of these risk factors for depression is found in boys only?

A)Biological relative with a mood disorder
B)Hopelessness
C)Poverty
D)Neonatal and subsequent health problems

Question 23

What term describes providing positive reinforcement for "courageous" behaviors towards the desired anxiety stimulus?

A)Contingency management
B)Exposure
C)Therapeutic reinforcement
D)Modeling