What percentage of women develops depression during pregnancy?
- Which of the following IS NOT a cognitive-behavioral technique used in the treatment of
somatoform disorders? - Relaxation training
- Response prevention
- Automatic thought correction
- Disengagement prevention
- 33. Dissociative amnesia involving recall of factual information may be __ or generalized.
- iatrogenic
- specific
- localized
- dispersed
- The widely varying rates of dissociative disorders found throughout the world may point to
there being a - culture-free syndrome.
- culture-bound syndrome.
- prevalent disorder independent of culture.
- universal psychological pheno
- Which of the following is FALSE regarding recovered memory?
- According to research, memory appears to be more of a passive process than an active
one.
- Research on human memory tells us that memory involves reconstruction of events.
- Memories recalled in detail and with confidence may not always be valid recollections.
- Asking misleading questions leads eye witnesses to construct memories for events that
did not happen. - Which type of disordered behavior is most likely to make for a valued customer on a
television home-shopping channel? - Psychotic Episode
- Depressive Episode
- Manic Episode
- Dysthymic Episode
- 37. Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding bipolar disorder?
- It requires lifelong treatment and clinical management.
- It begins in early childhood but often disappears in early adulthood.
- It is more prevalent in third wor d countries than in the U.S.
- It has a significant relationship to creativi
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- What percentage of women develops depression during pregnancy?
- more than 50
- 10-17
5-10
- d. less than 2
39.Select the factor below that is associated with an increased risk for bipolar disorder.
- Having a close relative identified as having the disorder.
- Living in the western U.S.
- Being female.
- Being an unmarried mother.
- In the U.S., approximately ____________ of people attempt suicide at some point in their lives.
a.30-40
b.25-28
c. 11-20
d.2-5
- A patient committed suicide. In an attempt to better understand factors leading up to this
death, the therapist interviews the patient’s family, co-workers, friends, and treating physicians.
This approach is known as a - psychological autopsy.
- post-mortem investigation.
- psychological inquiry.
- psychological debriefing.
- Research using fMRI studies of bipolar-disordered patients undergoing emotional and
cognitive tasks has shown abnormal brain activity in - a. multiple regions.
- the occi pital region.
- scarred brai n regions.
- every brain region.
- Unlike overeating too much of a favorite food, people with bulimia nervosa ______________ _
- consume a large amount of food in a short period of time and use compensatory
behaviors.
- consume a large quantity of food in a brief period of time but do not use laxatives.
- do not have trouble stopping when they feel full.
- feel more control over their eating because they have compensatory behaviors to
regulate weight gain.
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- A noninvasive technique has been developed to treat the symptoms of several psychiatric
disorders, including schizophreni This treatment, which stimulates neurons in specific brain
regions with a magnetic current, is called _____________ _
- magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)
- transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)
- nuclear magnetic stimulation (NMS)
- 71. At the heart of avoidant personality disorder lies
- the need to be closer to others than relationships actually are.
- the need to be the center of a
- a sense of inadequacy and shyness.
- a deep fear of abandonment.
- 72. Although personality-related problems are one of the main reasons why people seek out
therapy, as many as of these patients do not meet the DSM-IV diagnostic criteria
for a personality disorder.
a.60
b.30
c.45
d.15
- 73. Functional impairments in personality disorders are most often seen in what area?
- Cognitive deficits
- School
- Medical problems
- Interpersonal relationships
- Family and twin research studies have shown that personality disorders and traits
- are solely caused by environmental factors.
- run in families and are influenced primarily by genetic factors.
- are the result of a single gene being responsible for the development of a single trait.
- are the result of some unknown outside variable that has yet to be discovered.
- theories look beyond the individual and include the role that cultural
influences play in the development of personality.
- Cogn itive-behavioral
- Sociocultural
- Psychodynamic
- Social development