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Which type of obsession involves overwhelming fear of making mistakes or doing something wrong?
Which type of obsession involves overwhelming fear of making mistakes or doing something wrong?
- Perfectionism (correct)
- Contamination
- Relational
- Causing Harm
Perfectionistic obsessions can lead to compulsive behaviors such as excessive hand-washing.
Perfectionistic obsessions can lead to compulsive behaviors such as excessive hand-washing.
False (B)
Name one common compulsion people with contamination-related obsessions might engage in.
Name one common compulsion people with contamination-related obsessions might engage in.
Excessive hand-washing
People with OCD experience disturbances that lead to ________ when confronted with thoughts of contamination.
People with OCD experience disturbances that lead to ________ when confronted with thoughts of contamination.
What term describes the feeling of needing to keep certain areas clean and off-limits to others?
What term describes the feeling of needing to keep certain areas clean and off-limits to others?
Match the following obsession types with their descriptions:
Match the following obsession types with their descriptions:
People with OCD do not typically feel over-responsibility for harm.
People with OCD do not typically feel over-responsibility for harm.
What might a person with perfectionistic obsessions worry about in a work setting?
What might a person with perfectionistic obsessions worry about in a work setting?
Which of the following best describes Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)?
Which of the following best describes Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)?
Situational depression is often caused by specific events or situations.
Situational depression is often caused by specific events or situations.
What factors are noted by the DSM-5 to contribute to symptoms of depression?
What factors are noted by the DSM-5 to contribute to symptoms of depression?
Suicidal ideation refers to thinking about, considering, or planning __________.
Suicidal ideation refers to thinking about, considering, or planning __________.
Match the following types of depression with their descriptions:
Match the following types of depression with their descriptions:
Which of the following is NOT a criterion for Suicidal Behavior Disorder according to the DSM-5?
Which of the following is NOT a criterion for Suicidal Behavior Disorder according to the DSM-5?
Atypical depression is characterized by being less serious than other types of depression.
Atypical depression is characterized by being less serious than other types of depression.
What is one life situation that might trigger situational depression?
What is one life situation that might trigger situational depression?
What behavior characterizes the antagonism domain of pathological personality traits?
What behavior characterizes the antagonism domain of pathological personality traits?
Attention seeking refers to a lack of interest in attracting the focus of others.
Attention seeking refers to a lack of interest in attracting the focus of others.
What defines detachment in personality traits?
What defines detachment in personality traits?
Individuals with __________ often exhibit suspiciousness and heightened sensitivity to interpersonal dynamics.
Individuals with __________ often exhibit suspiciousness and heightened sensitivity to interpersonal dynamics.
Match the following personality traits with their descriptions:
Match the following personality traits with their descriptions:
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of cognitive and perceptual dysregulation?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of cognitive and perceptual dysregulation?
In which personality disorder do males outnumber females at a ratio of 3:1?
In which personality disorder do males outnumber females at a ratio of 3:1?
The primary means of relating to others in individuals with personality disorders often involves ______.
The primary means of relating to others in individuals with personality disorders often involves ______.
In clinical settings, borderline personality disorder shows a male to female ratio of 3:1.
In clinical settings, borderline personality disorder shows a male to female ratio of 3:1.
Match the following personality traits with their corresponding characteristics:
Match the following personality traits with their corresponding characteristics:
Name one type of unusual belief that may be held by individuals with cognitive and perceptual dysregulation.
Name one type of unusual belief that may be held by individuals with cognitive and perceptual dysregulation.
What is the heritability level for most personality disorders?
What is the heritability level for most personality disorders?
Which of the following is a characteristic of antagonism in personality disorders?
Which of the following is a characteristic of antagonism in personality disorders?
Pathological personality traits are solely due to physiological effects of a substance.
Pathological personality traits are solely due to physiological effects of a substance.
What is the primary focus of sexual masochism?
What is the primary focus of sexual masochism?
What is an example of a primary relational strategy in individuals with personality disorders?
What is an example of a primary relational strategy in individuals with personality disorders?
Pathological traits are primarily shaped by the individual's choice and not influenced by their environment.
Pathological traits are primarily shaped by the individual's choice and not influenced by their environment.
Asphyxiophilia is a type of sexual masochism related to breathing restriction during sexual activities.
Asphyxiophilia is a type of sexual masochism related to breathing restriction during sexual activities.
What is voyeuristic disorder characterized by?
What is voyeuristic disorder characterized by?
People with _____ disorder are sexually aroused by cross-dressing.
People with _____ disorder are sexually aroused by cross-dressing.
Match the paraphilic disorder with its definition:
Match the paraphilic disorder with its definition:
Which of the following is true about voyeuristic disorder?
Which of the following is true about voyeuristic disorder?
Individuals who cross-dress always have a transvestic disorder.
Individuals who cross-dress always have a transvestic disorder.
Voyeuristic disorder is characterized by watching others engage in sexual activity without their _____ .
Voyeuristic disorder is characterized by watching others engage in sexual activity without their _____ .
