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Which organization created the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM)?
Which organization created the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM)?
How many categories does the DSM-5-TR divide mental illnesses into?
How many categories does the DSM-5-TR divide mental illnesses into?
What is the current version of the DSM?
What is the current version of the DSM?
What is the definition of maladaptive behavior?
What is the definition of maladaptive behavior?
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What is the purpose of the DSM?
What is the purpose of the DSM?
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Which brain area is associated with reduced ability to feel pleasure in individuals with depression?
Which brain area is associated with reduced ability to feel pleasure in individuals with depression?
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Which brain area may be overactivated in individuals with depression, leading to ruminating on negative events?
Which brain area may be overactivated in individuals with depression, leading to ruminating on negative events?
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What is the term for the extreme highs and lows in mood, motivation, and energy characteristic of bipolar disorder?
What is the term for the extreme highs and lows in mood, motivation, and energy characteristic of bipolar disorder?
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What brain disease causes significant 'breaks' from reality and problems with attention and memory?
What brain disease causes significant 'breaks' from reality and problems with attention and memory?
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Which phase of schizophrenia is characterized by delusional thoughts, hallucinations, and disorganized patterns of thoughts, emotions, and behavior?
Which phase of schizophrenia is characterized by delusional thoughts, hallucinations, and disorganized patterns of thoughts, emotions, and behavior?
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Which personality disorder is characterized by an excessive need to be cared for and a fear of abandonment?
Which personality disorder is characterized by an excessive need to be cared for and a fear of abandonment?
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Which personality disorder is characterized by an unusually strong focus on perfection, details, organization, and productivity?
Which personality disorder is characterized by an unusually strong focus on perfection, details, organization, and productivity?
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Which personality disorder is characterized by avoidance of social interactions due to feeling inadequate and fear of rejection?
Which personality disorder is characterized by avoidance of social interactions due to feeling inadequate and fear of rejection?
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Which disorder is characterized by a split in identity, such that individuals feel different aspects of themselves as though they were separated from each other?
Which disorder is characterized by a split in identity, such that individuals feel different aspects of themselves as though they were separated from each other?
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Which category of mental disorders is characterized by a split between a person's conscious awareness and their feelings, cognitions, memory, and identity?
Which category of mental disorders is characterized by a split between a person's conscious awareness and their feelings, cognitions, memory, and identity?
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Which of the following is a characteristic of Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD)?
Which of the following is a characteristic of Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD)?
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Which personality disorder is characterized by excessive attention seeking and dramatic behavior?
Which personality disorder is characterized by excessive attention seeking and dramatic behavior?
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What is a common factor that may contribute to Antisocial Personality Disorder (APD)?
What is a common factor that may contribute to Antisocial Personality Disorder (APD)?
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Approximately what percentage of people with Antisocial Personality Disorder (APD) could also be diagnosed with psychopathy?
Approximately what percentage of people with Antisocial Personality Disorder (APD) could also be diagnosed with psychopathy?
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What is a distinguishing characteristic of Histrionic Personality Disorder (HPD)?
What is a distinguishing characteristic of Histrionic Personality Disorder (HPD)?
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Which of the following is a distinguishing factor between Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) and Panic Disorder?
Which of the following is a distinguishing factor between Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) and Panic Disorder?
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What is the main symptom of Social Anxiety Disorder?
What is the main symptom of Social Anxiety Disorder?
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What is the main difference between obsessions and compulsions in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)?
What is the main difference between obsessions and compulsions in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)?
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What is the main biological aspect of depression that is targeted by most antidepressants?
What is the main biological aspect of depression that is targeted by most antidepressants?
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Which model suggests that the risk of developing a disorder is influenced by an interaction between genetic predisposition and the amount of stress experienced?
Which model suggests that the risk of developing a disorder is influenced by an interaction between genetic predisposition and the amount of stress experienced?
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Which cluster of personality disorders is characterized by individuals who tend to perceive and interpret the world in an abnormal (inaccurate) way and have difficulty forming close relationships?
Which cluster of personality disorders is characterized by individuals who tend to perceive and interpret the world in an abnormal (inaccurate) way and have difficulty forming close relationships?
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Which personality disorder is characterized by individuals who are preoccupied by the belief that other people are attempting to harm or deceive them, react with anger to these (imagined) threats, and are typically suspicious and guarded around other people?
Which personality disorder is characterized by individuals who are preoccupied by the belief that other people are attempting to harm or deceive them, react with anger to these (imagined) threats, and are typically suspicious and guarded around other people?
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Which personality disorder is characterized by individuals who are 'socially detached', do not desire close relationships, and do not find most activities enjoyable?
Which personality disorder is characterized by individuals who are 'socially detached', do not desire close relationships, and do not find most activities enjoyable?
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Which personality disorder is characterized by individuals who are uncomfortable with close relationships and demonstrate unusual or eccentric thoughts and behaviors, tend to be suspicious and superstitious, determine imaginary connections between thoughts and events, and express thoughts using strange, abstract phrasing?
Which personality disorder is characterized by individuals who are uncomfortable with close relationships and demonstrate unusual or eccentric thoughts and behaviors, tend to be suspicious and superstitious, determine imaginary connections between thoughts and events, and express thoughts using strange, abstract phrasing?
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Which cluster of personality disorders is characterized by individuals who switch between extreme positive and negative emotions, demonstrate an unstable sense of self, impulsivity, and have difficulty maintaining social relationships?
Which cluster of personality disorders is characterized by individuals who switch between extreme positive and negative emotions, demonstrate an unstable sense of self, impulsivity, and have difficulty maintaining social relationships?
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