28 Questions
What is Pavlovian conditioning?
Pairing a neutral stimulus with a biologically relevant stimulus
Which of the following factors is NOT linked to an increased risk of mental health disorders?
Social support
What is a clinical assessment?
The systematic evaluation and measurement of multiple domains
Which of the following is NOT an indicator of abnormality in psychopathology?
Conformity to societal standards
Which theory emphasizes early attachment relationships as laying the foundation for later functioning in life?
Attachment theory
What is a psychological disorder?
Difficulty in thinking, feeling, or behaving
What helped reduce stigma towards mental illness in history?
Removal of chains from inmates
Which of the following is a symptom of premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)?
Decreased interest
Which disorder is characterized by hypomanic and depressive symptoms for more than 2 years and has not been without the symptoms for more than 2 months at a time?
Cyclothymic Disorder
Which of the following is a theoretical framework for depression proposed by Aaron Beck?
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
What is the core symptom of depression that can reduce motivation, engagement, and overall enjoyment in life?
Reduced reward sensitivity
Which of the following is a potential consequence of anorexia nervosa?
Permanent colon damage
What are some factors that contribute to suicidal ideation and suicide attempts?
Hopelessness
What is the recommended approach to preventing suicide attempts?
Removing access to lethal means
What is the prevalence of eating disorders in the general population?
1.5% of the population
What is the main characteristic of Hoarding Disorder?
Persistent difficulty discarding or parting with possessions
What is the main difference between Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)?
OCD involves obsessions and compulsions, while BDD involves a distorted body image
What is the main characteristic of Trichotillomania?
Recurrent hair pulling
Which of the following is NOT a sexual dysfunction listed in DSM-5?
Gender dysphoria
What percentage of women report both sexual dysfunction and distress?
11-23%
What is the main reason for sexual inactivity among women in old age?
Physical health conditions
What is Genito-Pelvic Pain Penetration Disorder characterized by?
Persistent difficulties with vaginal penetration during intercourse
What are some factors that can contribute to sexual dysfunction?
Heavy drinking
What are some treatment options for sexual dysfunction?
Exposure to erotic material
What is the main purpose of using DSM-5 in psychology?
To improve patient care and allow psychologists to communicate reliably
What is the difference between fear and generalized anxiety disorder?
Fear is a specific emotion, while generalized anxiety disorder is a more general feeling of excessive worry
What is the difference between panic disorder and agoraphobia?
Panic disorder is characterized by fear of multiple situations, while agoraphobia is characterized by fear of having a panic attack
What is the prevalence of specific phobias related to spiders?
12.1% (life) and 6.8% (year)
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