Bipolar Disorder Symptoms and Criteria Quiz
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What makes compulsions in OCD often 'magical'?

  • They bear no logical relation to the obsession (correct)
  • They are based on scientific principles
  • They are easy to explain through rational thinking
  • They are always based on real-life experiences
  • In what situation is a client likely to have obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)?

  • When they need hospitalization (correct)
  • When they have a fear of snakes
  • When they have a snake phobia
  • When they experience panic attacks
  • What distinguishes the dangerous event in OCD from other anxiety disorders?

  • It is a thought, image, or impulse (correct)
  • It is usually an external object or situation
  • It is easy to control and predict
  • It always involves physical danger
  • What do victims of OCD resort to in an attempt to establish control over dangerous events?

    <p>Magic and rituals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it difficult for someone with OCD to suppress a suggested thought or image?

    <p>It is challenging to control one's thoughts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the dangerous event that individuals with OCD often try to avoid?

    <p>'Pink elephants' thoughts or images</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of social anxiety disorder?

    <p>Fear of public speaking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do people with social anxiety disorder either avoid social situations or endure them with great distress?

    <p>Due to fear of scrutiny and negative evaluation by others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which therapy has shown effectiveness in treating specific phobias in youth according to the text?

    <p>Exposure therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common fear in Social Anxiety Disorder according to the text?

    <p>Fear of public speaking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of stressful life events are mentioned as triggers for depression in the text?

    <p>Events involving loss and relationship conflicts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In exposure therapy for specific phobias, why might this approach appeal to some individuals?

    <p>It involves a short single long session</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of exposure therapy for specific phobias?

    <p>Gradually facing and desensitizing to the feared situation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of stress, according to the text, is associated with an increased risk for depression onset, maintenance, and recurrence?

    <p>Long-term or chronic stress like poverty or marital discord</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do individual differences play in responses to stress, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>People vary in their responses to stress based on genetic predispositions and other psychological factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a cognitive diathesis that contributes to vulnerability for depression according to the text?

    <p>Attributing negative events to internal, stable, and global causes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do early environmental adversities like family turmoil or abuse impact vulnerability to depression?

    <p>They create long-term vulnerabilities through both biological and psychological pathways</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In psychological theories of depression, what may interact to increase vulnerability to depression?

    <p>Genetic predispositions, cognitive patterns, and early life experiences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the typical duration of untreated manic episodes?

    <p>3 to 4 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to a less severe version of a manic episode?

    <p>Hypomania</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the structure of mood disorder, individuals who experience either depression or mania are classified under which category?

    <p>Unipolar mood disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the typical duration required for hypomania to be diagnosed?

    <p>4 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term describes a condition where manic symptoms coexist with depression or anxiety?

    <p>Mixed features</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key difference between bipolar and unipolar mood disorders as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Frequency of manic episodes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which theory focuses on the role of pessimistic attributions in contributing to depression vulnerability?

    <p>Reformulated Helplessness Theory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Hopelessness Theory, what is necessary for depression to occur?

    <p>A sense of hopelessness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who proposed the theory that rumination exacerbates depressive symptoms?

    <p>Nolen-Hoeksema</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the integrated theory, which individuals are more likely to develop depression when they ruminate extensively?

    <p>Those with pessimistic attributional styles and high dysfunctional attitudes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of response do men tend to have when depressed?

    <p>Distracting activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group is more prone to engaging in rumination according to the text?

    <p>Women</p> Signup and view all the answers

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