Abnormal Psychology Past Paper PDF

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This is a psychology past paper from the RGO Review Center, covering the 2008 syllabus. The exam includes questions on different aspects of abnormal psychology, such as the indicators of abnormality, different theoretical models of abnormality, stress, and mental disorders.

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ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY Prepared and Screened by: Dr. Chris John Bedoria, RPm, RGC ENCIRCL...

ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY Prepared and Screened by: Dr. Chris John Bedoria, RPm, RGC ENCIRCLE THE LETTER THAT CORRESPONDS TO YOUR BEST ANSWER 1) Which of the following is true regarding abnormality? b) depression a) Abnormality is defined using a sole indicator of c) anxiety subjective distress d) bipolar disorder b) Abnormality is defined as a behavior that deviates from 8) Which of the following is true about the relationship between the norm. illness anxiety disorder and panic attacks? c) Experts agree with a single definition of abnormality a) Panic attacks are not present in people diagnosed with d) There is no single behavior that makes someone illness anxiety disorder abnormal. b) The anxiety associated with panic attacks in person with 2) You are the only passenger in a bus. There are rows of illness anxiety disorder are usually acute and episodic unoccupied seats. Someone comes in and sits down right c) Individuals with illness anxiety disorder may experience next to you. What indicator of abnormality is being shown in panic attacks that are triggered by their illness concerns the situation? d) Both B and C a) Statistical deviancy 9) Drogon developed major depressive disorder after the death b) Violation of standards of society of his mother Daenerys. According to this model in c) Social discomfort developmental psychopathology, Drogon may have inherited d) Not considered as an abnormal behavior tendencies for depression that was activated by the death of 3) Jon is a psychiatrist who uses scientific methods in order to his mother. This model is: learn about the nature of psychological disorders, their a) Biological Inheritance Model causes, and their treatment. Jon is also called a: b) Genetic-Biological Model a) Practitioner-scientist c) Diathesis-Stress Model b) Scientist-practitioner d) Biological Vulnerability Model c) Mental health professional 10) According to studies, whose group/s’ mental health were d) Mental health service provider mostly affected during the COVID 19 pandemic in the 4) Arya is a psychometrician in a bus company. A young man Philippines? applied as a driver. Upon submitting himself to testing, Arya a) Young people. recognized the face of the applicant. She then looked at the b) Adults. name of the applicant and was certain that this man is the c) Infants. classmate of her sister, and was diagnosed with d) None of the above. kleptomania. When Arya took a glimpse on his resume, she 11) Research programs with rodents have been increasing in did not found anything about kleptomania. What should Arya order to understand psychological mechanisms in humans. do? What procedure was used by researchers who studied a) Do not proceed with the testing, as it would cost the stress reactivity and how it is passed through generations by company to give test to an unqualified applicant. assigning a rat pup born from one mother to another mother b) Administer test assessing kleptomania to be certain. for rearing? c) Tell the HR officer about the information you know. a) Cross-cultural procedure d) Tell the HR officer to conduct thorough background b) Cross-rearing procedure check of the applicant. c) Cross-breeding procedure 5) This approach is used by psychoanalytic therapists to foster d) Cross-fostering procedure a transference relationship, in which clients will make 12) Experiments that are done with animals whereby findings projections onto the therapist. are expected to be generalized to humans are called: a) Blank canvass approach a) post-mortem studies b) Blank slate approach b) analogue studies c) Blank screen approach c) double-blind studies d) Blank couch approach d) prospective research 6) Psychoanalysis always pays attention on underlying 13) This myth leads researchers to make inaccurate intrapsychic conflict that might be responsible for the generalizations about disorders and their treatments. disorder, rather than focusing on reduction of symptoms that a) The Barnum myth might not put long term solution, and might give way to the b) The patient uniformity myth emergence of new set of symptoms, a phenomenon called: c) The case generalization myth a) Symptom scaffolding d) All of the above b) Symptom emergence 14) Through the efforts of this person, a mental health advocacy c) Symptom substitution that focused on physical well-being of hospitalized patients d) Symptom remission called mental hygiene movement grew in America. 7) Which disorder accounts for the biggest global burden? a) Philippe Pinel a) substance use disorders b) William Tuke 1 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED No part of this exam/material may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without permission in writing from the lecturer or the review center. c) Dorothea Dix b) Bipolar disorder is more common than other mood d) Benjamin Rush disorders. 15) Which of the following underscores the main difference c) Rates of unipolar depression are inversely proportional between in-vivo exposure and flooding with socioeconomic status. a) In in-vivo exposure, clients are briefly and gradually d) Bipolar disorder is not related to socioeconomic class. exposed to feared events, while in flooding, clients are 23) When a person meets the basic criteria for a diagnosis of a intensely exposed to feared events and in a prolonged major depressive episode and also presents with period of time. mood-congruent delusion or hallucination, what specifier b) In-vivo exposure could either be real or imagined should be added in the diagnosis? exposure, while flooding is strictly real exposure a) with atypical features c) Flooding requires the client to engage in b) with psychotic features anxiety-reducing behaviors in between sessions, while c) with melancholic features in in-vivo exposure do not let the clients engage in such. d) with catatonic features d) All of the above 24) Researches have been conducted to determine if there 16) Which of the following explanations of depression would exists a relationship between social relationships and life most probably be coming from Martin Seligman? expectancy. Results found that: a) If people faced with considerable stress and difficulty in a) The greater the number of social relationships and their lives nevertheless display an optimistic, upbeat contacts, the longer you are likely to live. attitude, they are likely to function better psychologically b) The greater the number of social relationships, the and physically. stressful the individual environment becomes, leading to b) People become depressed if they decide or think they increased possibility of early death can do little about the stress in their lives, even if it c) No significant relationship was found between social seems to others that there is something they could do. relationships and life expectancy c) Depressed individuals become such because they failed d) Meta-analyses found out that in third world countries, to develop insight about their intrapsychic conflicts. social relationships do not predict life expectancy d) People become depressed because industrialization 25) Delirium which involves difficulty focusing attention, often promotes societal competition, resulting to isolation and occurs in older adults after surgery, but it can also result from low frustration tolerance. thiamine deficiency or renal (kidney) disease. What do you 17) These is a condition that guarantees the occurrence of a call this principle in developmental psychopathology which disorder. indicates that we must consider a number of paths to a given a) necessary cause outcome? b) sufficient cause a) Principle of epigenetic c) contributory cause b) Principle of equifinality d) feedback cause c) Principle of multiple causes 18) This concept asserts that we have become highly prepared d) Principle of integrative approach for learning about certain types of objects or situations over 26) This cognitive theory of depression focuses on different the course of evolution because this knowledge contributes kinds of responses that people have when they experience to the survival of the species. feelings and symptoms of sadness and distress. a) Culture a) The hopelessness theory of depression b) Prepared learning b) The ruminative response styles theory of depression c) Generational learning c) The reformulated helplessness theory d) Phylogenetic endowment d) The interpersonal effect theory 19) This refers to the study of the interactions between the 27) Which of the following is not one of the five categories of nervous system and the immune system. mental status exam? a) Psychopharmacology. a) Appearance and behavior b) Psychoneuroimmunology. b) Intellectual functioning c) Psychophysics. c) Time awareness d) Psychotherapy. d) Mood and affect 20) Which of the following is true about specific phobia? 28) During sleep, we pass through several stages of brain a) The fear or anxiety are associated with specific objects activity, at least partially identified by EEG patterns. During alone. the deepest, most relaxed stage, typically occurring 1 to 2 b) The avoidance of phobic object or situation persists for hours after a person falls asleep, EEG recordings show a at least 3 months pattern of? c) Everytime a person with a phobia avoids the object or a) Alpha waves situation, his/her anxiety increases. b) Beta waves d) Phobias are much more common in women than in men c) Charlie waves 21) According to Beck and colleagues (1985), people with social d) Delta waves anxiety tend to expect that other people will reject or 29) When Oberyn was brought to Dr. Night King’s office, he negatively evaluate them. This is consistent with what asked if she knew the date and time, his identity, and where psychological causal factor of social anxiety? he was. What category of mental status exam is being a) Social anxiety as learned behavior performed? b) Social fears and phobia in an evolutionary context a) Appearance and behavior c) Perceptions of uncontrollability and unpredictability b) Sensorium d) Cognitive biases c) Time management 22) The following are true about prevalence of mood disorders, d) Intellectual functioning except: 30) Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5th a) Rates for major depression are always much higher for edition uses this type of approach to psychopathology. women than for men. a) Categorical approach b) Dimensional approach 2 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED No part of this exam/material may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without permission in writing from the lecturer or the review center. c) Prototypical approach c) The psychological factor that makes us more or less d) Pure approach vulnerable to anxiety later in life is the sense of control 31) This is the extent to which the disorder would be found that develops from our early experiences. among the patient’s relatives. d) Anxiety occurs during extreme stress or as a result of a a) Shared psychosis dangerous situation in the environment. b) Familiar aggregation 39) In the triple vulnerability theory of anxiety, what vulnerability c) Genetically determined disorders explains that if one of your parents is afraid of dogs, or d) Bloodline passing expresses anxiety about being evaluated negatively by 32) Which of the following is true about intellectual disability? others, you may well develop a fear of dogs or of social a) A person’s degree of intellectual disability is determined evaluation? by how much assistance he or she requires rather than a) Generalized biological vulnerability his or her IQ score. b) Generalized psychological vulnerability b) Stigma has been surrounding intellectual disability c) Specific biological vulnerability because its current level of severity includes moron, d) Specific psychological vulnerability imbecile, and idiot. 40) Rickon, an 11-year old boy suffers from excessive anxiety c) The term mental retardation was already dropped when and worry that lasted for about 6 months, and displayed DSM IV-TR came out. difficulty controlling them. With this anxiety comes irritability, d) Intellectual disability could not co-exist with other which renders him isolated most of the time. Can Rickon be neurodevelopmental disorders because, the task force diagnosed with Generalized Anxiety Disorder? of DSM – 5 eradicated comorbidity as they are product a) Yes, all the criteria for diagnoses were met. of imprecise diagnoses. b) No, criterion C states that anxiety and worry 33) This classical neurochemical theory of depression attributes experienced should be associated with at least three of depression to the depletion of norepinephrine or serotonin. the six symptoms. Presence of irritability only a) dopamine dysfunction hypothesis disqualifies Rickon from GAD b) monoamine theory of depression c) No, muscle tension, which is a salient feature of GAD, c) thyrotropin theory of depression was not present. d) learned helplessness theory d) No, Rickon is too young to consider for a diagnosis of 34) The following are true regarding bipolar disorders, except? GAD. a) the duration of the manic/hypomanic episodes tend to 41) Which of the following is true about treatment of GAD? be shorter than the duration of the depressive episodes. a) In short term, both drugs and psychological treatments b) MDE seen in bipolar disorders is more severe than display the same benefit to patients. those in unipolar depression. b) Benzodiazepines tend to be better than antidepressants c) Some antidepressants tend to precipitate manic in treating GAD. episodes in people with unipolar depression. c) In long term, drugs tend to be more effective than d) Bipolar disorders are more present in females than in psychological treatments males. d) All of the above 35) Sandor Clegane fears tall buildings, but he’s left with no 42) Which of the following is not true about panic disorder? choice as he is going to have a job-interview at the 25th floor a) In DSM-5, authors emphasized that some cases of of the Red Keep tower. While on his way up, he starts panic disorder do not involve agoraphobia, as what experiencing trembling of hands. He also starts to feel chest previously believed. pain, coupled with palpitations and sweating that reaches b) To meet the criteria for panic disorder, a person must peak within minutes. Sandor is suffering from? experience an expected panic attack and develop a) Panic disorder substantial anxiety over the possibility of having another b) Expected panic attacks attack. c) Unexpected panic attacks c) In severe cases of panic disorder and agoraphobia, a d) Agoraphobia person may unable to leave his/her house for years. 36) The part of the brain most associated with anxiety is? d) A person with panic disorder may avoid doing exercise a) Frontal cortex c) Hypothalamus as he/she persistently worries about another panic b) Limbic system d) Brain stem attack. 37) In differentiating body dysmorphic disorder from somatic 43) Which of the following statements is false about the use of symptom disorder, what should we bear in mind? denial of people suffering from severe stress? a) In BDD, the individual is excessively concerned about a) Optimistic people are less likely to use denial as a and preoccupied by a perceived defect in his or her means of coping with severe stress. physical features, while in SSD, the concern reflects b) Adolescents who regularly use denial, avoidance, and fear of underlying illness, not a defect in appearance wishful thinking had higher levels of anxiety and somatic b) In SSD, the individual has extensive worries about complaints. health, while in BDD, low mood and anhedonia should c) Denial will always be harmful, that’s why mental health be present professionals work to eliminate denial. c) Both a and b d) None of the above d) None of the above 44) This specifier can be used when there is a strong 38) Which of the following explanations tells us the new and presumption that the full criteria will ultimately be met for a accumulating evidences supporting psychological causes of disorder but not enough information is available to make a anxiety? firm diagnosis. a) Anxiety was a psychic reaction to danger surrounding a) Principal diagnosis the reactivation of an infantile fearful situation. b) Provisional diagnosis b) Anxiety was the product of early classical conditioning, c) Clinical impression modeling, and other forms of learning. d) Such specifier does not exist in the world of psychopathology 3 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED No part of this exam/material may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without permission in writing from the lecturer or the review center. 45) OCD is associated with reduced quality of life as well as high c) Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder levels of social and occupational impairment. Impairment in d) Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder people diagnosed with OCD is usually caused by: 52) This is one of the more radical treatments for OCD where a) Avoidance of situations surgical lesioning is done to the cingulate bundle because b) Time spent obsessing and doing compulsions either drug or psychotherapy failed to respond. c) Comorbidity with major depressive disorder a) Exposure and ritual prevention d) Health consequences b) Psychosurgery 46) Worry is the central feature of GAD. Experts have pointed c) Thought-action fusion out some reinforcing properties of worry that continue to d) Electroconvulsive therapy perpetuate it impact on people with GAD. Which of the 53) This is also called as the skin picking disorder following is not one of these reinforcers? a) Excoriasion a) Superstitious avoidance of catastrophe. b) Excoriation b) Avoidance of deeper emotional topics c) Excoriacion c) Coping and preparation d) Excoriazion d) Cognitive biases for threatening information 54) Which of the following is true about somatic symptom 47) Cersei has OCD. When she touches the doorknob, she disorder? becomes scared of the contamination. She realized that the a) 74% of people previously diagnosed with anxiety associated with this can be reduced by hand hypochondriasis will now be diagnosed with somatic washing. She continually does it everytime she feels anxious symptom disorder. about contamination. What theory in OCD explains this? b) In DSM 5, psychological features were still not required a) Mowrer’s two-process theory of avoidance in the diagnosis, as with DSM-IV. b) Wegner’s suppression theory c) The physical symptoms have to be medically c) Mineka’s theory of prepared learning unexplained d) Bannon’s theory of cognitive biases and distortions d) All of the above 48) Criterion B of PTSD states that: 55) One common symptom of functional neurological symptom a) Exposure to actual or threatened death, serious injury, disorder is globus hystericus which means: or sexual violence in one or more of the four ways a) Quality of indifference to the symptoms thought to be (direct experience, witnessing, learning about the present in some people with severe somatic symptom trauma, extreme exposure to aversive details of the disorder traumatic event) b) Global hysteria or mass hysteria b) Presence of one or more intrusion symptoms associated c) The sensation of lump in the throat that makes it difficult with the traumatic event to swallow, eat or sometimes talk c) Persistent avoidance of stimuli associated with the d) Global developmental delay is present traumatic events 56) Which of the following is the correct sequence of d) Negative alterations in cognitions and mood associated cognitive-behavioral presentation of somatic symptom with the traumatic event disorder? 49) Melisandre came from a family with lower socioeconomic a) worry/catastrophic thinking – attention to bodily status, she also received lower form of education, and sensations – attribution of sensations to illness – help witnessed how her parents quarreled and eventually seeking separated. Melisandre is prone to developing PTSD. The b) help seeking – worry/catastrophic thinking – attribution factors mentioned above are: of sensations to illness – attention to bodily sensations. a) Pretraumatic temperamental factors c) attention to bodily sensations – attribution of sensations b) Peritraumatic environmental factors to illness – worry/catastrophic thinking – help seeking c) Peritraumatic temperamental factors d) attribution of sensations to illness – help seeking – d) Pretraumatic environmental factors attention to bodily sensations – worry/catastrophic 50) Research shows that most people diagnosed with thinking. hypochondriasis using the earlier versions of DSM would be 57) Lady Mormont is a psychologist who had a patient named diagnosed with what using the DSM-5? Giant. Giant presents himself to Lady Mormont preoccupied a) Somatic symptom disorder with fears of having cancer of the throat, because of a mild b) Illness anxiety disorder pain he occasionally feels. When asked if he had sought the c) Conversion disorder opinion of a medical doctor regarding his complain, Giant d) Factitious disorder said that the doctor said nothing is wrong with his throat. 51) Joffrey is a CEO of a manufacturing company, he spends Giant becomes anxious about his health status, and his most of his time doing his work that he excludes himself in preoccupations had been present for 7 months now. Despite leisure activities. He doesn’t want to delegate the tasks to his that, Giant do not repeatedly checks his body to confirm the workers because he’s not convinced with their way of doing presence of illness or exhibits maladaptive avoidance of things, and would always return reports submitted by his doctors’ appointments and hospitals. Lady Mormont would employees because they do not meet his standard. Oddly, most probably diagnose Giant with: inside his office are 7 sacks full of empty barrels of ballpens a) Somatic Symptom Disorder with predominant pain that he refused to throw. At home, he would always spend b) Illness Anxiety Disorder more than an hour cleaning the toilet bowl because he fears c) Illness anxiety disorder without excessive health-related germs. He would do that routine an hour after another, which behaviors. affects his sleep patterns and family relationships. If you d) Brief Illness Anxiety Disorder happen to be a psychologist, what diagnosis would you give 58) Which of the following underscores the main difference Joffrey? between malingering and factitious disorder? a) Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder with Hoarding a) People with factitious disorder present conversion tendencies symptoms as primary gain, while people with b) Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and malingering present conversion symptoms as secondary Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder gain 4 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED No part of this exam/material may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without permission in writing from the lecturer or the review center. b) People with malingering present conversion symptoms 66) Summer has been working in a certain company for a month as primary gain, while people with factitious disorder now. She just suddenly finds it strange why she’s working in present conversion symptoms as secondary gain that company, and has actually no idea how she got in there. c) Malingering and Factitious Disorder are variants of This might be an experience of? Conversion Disorder a) Depersonalization/Derealization disorder d) Both A and C b) Dissociative identity disorder 59) Robb Stark arrived at Dr. Greyworm’s office with a folder c) Dissociative amnesia crammed full of records, symptom documentation, and list of d) Dissociative fugue prescribed treatments and drugs. Several doctors are 67) Olenna was a war veteran and was diagnosed with monitoring him for his complaints, ranging from marked dissociative amnesia. She’s experiencing retrograde chest pain to difficulty swallowing. Robb recently lost his job amnesia, and it’s causing her distress in different areas of for using too much sick days. Robb could be diagnosed with: her functioning. During amnesic episodes, she can’t a) Illness anxiety disorder remember certain facts about her identity, but her basic habit b) Somatic symptom disorder patterns seem to be intact. In this case, what type of memory c) Conversion disorder is affected? d) Body Dysmorphic Disorder a) Episodic memory 60) A 16-year-old Gendry lost the use of his arms with no b) Semantic memory medical cause, for almost 4 months now. The complete c) Procedural memory paralysis slowly improved to the point that he could slightly d) All of the above raise them. However, Gendry cannot drive, pick-up objects, 68) Which of the following is not true of Dissociative identity or perform most tasks necessary for day to day life. Gendry disorder? could be diagnosed with: a) the disruption of identity must be solely self-reported. a) Conversion Disorder, acute episode b) more females are diagnosed with this disorder than b) Conversion Disorder, persistent males. c) Conversion Disorder, with psychological stressor c) the host identity is the most frequently encountered d) Conversion Disorder, without psychological stressor identity and carries the person’s real name. 61) This French neurologist was the first to promote the concept d) the alter identities are the other identities the person of dissociation. has. a) Pierre Janet 69) An individual with bipolar disorder having a rapid cycling b) Emil Kraepelin pattern is said to: c) Philippe Pinel a) Experience four manic or depressive episodes within a d) Jean-Baptiste Pussin year 62) Experts say that assessing whether an individual has low b) Experience five manic or depressive episodes within a sexual desire is difficult. Which among the following year questions could help you in your clinical judgment pertaining c) Experience six manic or depressive episodes within a to low sexual desire? year a) “As a married couple, how frequent do you engage in d) Experience seven manic or depressive episodes within sexual activity let’s say in a month?” a year b) “Do you still have sexual fantasies?” 70) This theory in the development of DID suggests that DID is a c) “Do you still crave for sex?” result when a highly suggestible individual learns to adopt d) All of the above. and enact the roles of multiple identities. 63) The following are true about depersonalization/derealization a) Posttraumatic theory disorder, except: b) Sociocognitive theory a) depersonalization refers to temporary loss of one’s c) Psychoanalytic theory sense of self and reality d) Behavioral theory b) derealization refers to temporary loss of sense of reality 71) Which statement is true about familial and genetic influences of the outside world. in mood disorders? c) there are no clear treatments for this disorder a) Several twin studies suggest that vulnerability to mood biologically and psychologically. disorders lies on environmental cues d) absence of memory fragmentation is observed in people b) Fraternal twin is 2 to 3 times more likely to present with with this disorder. a mood disorder than an identical twin if the first twin 64) This refers to partial or total inability to retain new has a mood disorder. information. c) Identical twin is 2 to 3 times more likely to present with a a) retrograde amnesia mood disorder than a fraternal twin if the first twin has a b) anterograde amnesia mood disorder. c) dissociative amnesia d) If one identical twin has unipolar disorder, the chances d) dissociative fugue of a co-twin having bipolar disorder are high. 65) Stannis was brought to a clinic by his mother. She was 72) Which statement is true about sex differences in suicide? concerned because at times, his behavior was strange. His a) Males attempt suicide at least 3 times as often when speech and his way of relating to people and situations compared to females would change dramatically, almost as if he were a different b) Males are 4 times more likely to commit suicide person. What bothered her and Stannis most was that he c) Females often choose violent methods of committing could not recall anything he did during those periods. suicide Stannis might be suffering from: d) One third of males who commit suicide were intoxicated a) Depersonalization-Derealization Disorder when they died. b) Dissociative Identity Disorder 73) The interpersonal theory of suicide states that: c) Dissociative Amnesia a) The person perceives himself as a burden on others d) Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and diminished sense of belonging leads to hopelessness and then suicide. 5 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED No part of this exam/material may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without permission in writing from the lecturer or the review center. b) The person believes that he no longer has someone to b) Ejaculation that occurs 30 second after penetration tell his problems which leads to automatic thoughts of c) Ejaculation that occurs 2 minutes after penetration ending his life. d) Ejaculation that occurs 5 minutes after penetration c) The person feels he has no will to live. His mission in 82) Some people may resort to taking sleeping pills when they the world has been fulfilled, and feels that he’s suffer from disrupted sleep. Is it advisable or not? overstaying, thus problems are coming to let him realize a) Advisable. Sleeping pills stimulates the suprachiasmatic that death is knocking nucleus or our biological clock which keeps us in sync d) All of the above with the outside world. 74) Cersei lived in a remote village in King’s Landing. She was b) Not advisable. That could lead to rebound insomnia recently caught in an adulterous affair with a man in a nearby when medication is withdrawn village. Her husband want to kill her but won’t have to c) Not advisable. This could lead to the development of because of a tribal custom that requires her to kill herself. hypersomnolence (excessive sleeping) She leaps from the rooftop of the Red Keep Tower. Cersei d) Advisable. Pills are agonists copying the mechanism of committed what type of suicide? melatonin responsible for sleep-wake patters. a) Anomic suicide 83) Which of the following is a positive symptom of b) Altruistic suicide schizophrenia? c) Egoistic suicide a) Hallucination d) Fatalistic suicide b) Disorganized speech 75) Which neurotransmitter is most associated with suicide and c) Grossly abnormal motor behavior with violent suicide attempts? d) Alogia a) Dopamine 84) This technique involves instructing individuals in the opposite b) GABA behavior from the desired outcome. Telling poor sleepers to c) Serotonin lie in bed and try to stay awake as long as they can is used d) Noradrenaline to try to relieve the performance anxiety surrounding efforts 76) In eating disorders, what factors have the strongest to try to fall asleep. contributions to etiology? a) Guided imagery relaxation a) Biological b) Graduated extinction b) Sociocultural c) Paradoxical intention c) Psychological d) Progressive relaxation d) Medical 85) In stress psychology, Hans Selye, through general 77) Which is false about people with anorexia nervosa? adaptation syndrome, theorized that our body goes through a) They have dry skin, brittle hair or nails, and sensitivity to several stages in response to sustained stress. In stage of or intolerance of cold temperatures. resistance: b) Obsessive-compulsive disorder often co-occur with a) Our body response to immediate danger or threat. anorexia b) Our body mobilize various coping mechanisms to c) Individuals with anorexia often seek treatment on their respond to the stress own c) Our bodies suffer permanent damage or death d) Significant low body weight 15% below that expected d) Our bodies manage to retain internal balance can be recorded in people with anorexia nervosa 86) Clinical investigators reported several decades ago that 78) The study of Fallon and Rozin (1985) reported that: certain groups of people engage in a cluster of behaviors in a) Women rated their current figures as much heavier than stressful situations that seem to put them at considerable what they judged the most attractive risk for coronary heart disease. These behaviors include b) Men rated their current size, their ideal size, and the excessive competitive drive, a sense of always being size they figured would be most attractive to the pressured for time, impatience, incredible amounts of energy opposite sex as approximately equal that may show up in accelerated speech, and motor activity c) Men rated their ideal body weight as heavier than the and angry outbursts. This set of behaviors are called: weight females thought most attractive in men. a) Type A behavior pattern d) All of the above b) Type B behavior pattern 79) Arya eats large quantities of food in a short time. She then c) Type C behavior pattern takes laxatives and exercises for long periods to prevent d) Type D behavior pattern weight gain. She has been doing this almost daily for several 87) Brienne has been to 3 jobs in a span of 1 year. She was fired months and feels she will become worthless and ugly if she from her first job because of incurred absences. She was gains even an ounce. Arya might be suffering from: fired in her second job because she was found drunk in a a) Bulimia Nervosa local bar during office hours. In her recent job, she was fired b) Anorexia Nervosa because she was unable to present her report properly due c) Binge-Eating disorder to hangover. Now, instead of looking for her next job, she d) Pica Disorder went to the nearest bar to drink some more and forget about 80) I noticed Sansa eating a whole piece of cake and two bags this unfortunate situation. Brienne’s situation exemplifies: of potato chips the other day when she didn’t know I was a) Substance use there. She ran to the bathroom when she was finished and it b) Substance intoxication sounded like she was vomiting. This disorder can lead to an c) Substance abuse electrolyte imbalance, resulting in serious medical concerns. d) Substance dependence Sansa could be suffering from: 88) Tormund won in the international tennis competition. He a) Bulimia Nervosa went out to celebrate his victory with some close friends. He b) Anorexia Nervosa doesn’t smoke, but he drinks occasionally. Because he really c) Binge-Eating disorder had a good game, he decided to have some drink, after a d) Pica Disorder while, he starts laughing so loud, and keeps on exhibiting his 81) Which of the following qualifies for a pre-mature ejaculation? winning position. Tormund’s situation exemplifies: a) Ejaculation that occurs 1 minute after penetration a) Substance use 6 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED No part of this exam/material may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without permission in writing from the lecturer or the review center. b) Substance intoxication psychopaths are the main cause of their anti-social and c) Substance abuse risk-taking behaviors d) Substance dependence a) Fearlessness hypothesis 89) Ygritte, a college student, started drinking at the age of 13. b) Undercortical hypothesis Every year, her alcoholic consumption increases c) Underarousal hypothesis exponentially. He claims that alcohol helps her cope with the d) Behavioral inhibition system pressure of college. She once decided to stop drinking, but 95) Which of the following explains the etiology of narcissistic she had nausea and vomiting, and body aches and pains. PD in psychological perspective? Ygritte’s situation exemplifies: a) People with Narcissistic PD have been pampered with a) Substance use love, care, material needs, affection, and praises when b) Substance intoxication they were still young c) Substance abuse b) This is because of the incongruence between the d) Substance dependence person’s perceived and ideal self. 90) Myrcella has a habit of smoking every day after her duty as a c) People with Narcissistic PD have been striving for security guard. If for some reason she is unable to have her superiority in an abnormal way cigarette during that time, he can still function normally. d) Narcissistic PD arises largely from a failure by the Myrcella’s situation exemplifies: parents of modeling empathy early in a child’s a) Substance use development. b) Substance intoxication 96) This is the most common type of delusion experienced by a c) Substance abuse person with schizophrenia. d) Substance dependence a) Persecutory delusion 91) Which of the following does not belong with the group? b) Delusion of grandeur a) Borderline PD c) Erotomatic delusion b) Antisocial PD d) Delusion of reference c) Avoidant PD 97) This scheme in understanding delusions sees these beliefs d) Narcissistic PD as resulting from brain dysfunction that create these 92) Which of the following cases exhibit likelihood of a disordered cognitions or perceptions. schizotypal personality disorder diagnosis? a) Motivational view of delusions a) Gilly had persistent belief that her husband is secretly b) Deficit view of delusions panning of leaving her and take her kids. Sometimes, c) Biological view of delusions she fears opening her facebook account because she d) Neurological view of delusions believes someone is spying on him. There were times 98) Baelish often tells his nephew Varys who is recovering from she would not go to sleep because she believes her schizophrenia: “Why don’t you pick up a book, do a neighbor has plans of harming her. She doesn’t tell any crossword or something like that to keep your mind off it?” of this information to her friends because she suspects Empirically, this form of communication could increase the they might be using these information against her. likelihood of schizophrenia relapse. This form of b) Samwell lives in the middle of a forest, far away from his communication is called: relatives and friends. He constructed a shelter without a) Schizophrenogenic mother windows because he is extremely concerned with b) Double bind communication pollution. He created his own water system and he c) Expressed emotion weaves his old clothes. If there’s a need for him to go d) Negative communication hypothesis out of the house, he would do so, but makes sure that 99) Which of the following speaks of family psychoeducation as he is completely covered to avoid contamination. part of the integrative treatment approach to schizophrenia? c) Shae is a high school student who has no friends. She a) Using antipsychotic medications to treat the main sits at the back of the classroom and would not symptoms of the disorder (Hallucinations, delusions) participate in class activities. Despite complaints from b) Providing support in the community, with emphasis on classmates, she seems no to care. She did not small caseloads for care providers, services in the experienced having a boyfriend. She is meeting with a community setting rather than a clinic. psychologist only because she was tricked by her c) Assisting family members, including educating them mother. about the disorder and its management, helping them d) Catelyn has low self-esteem and usually feels empty reduce stress and tension in the home, and providing except when she does dangerous things. She is having social support. sex even with strangers. She has a boyfriend who d) Helping the individual become an active participant in knows her situation, and threatens that she would treatment, including providing education about the commit suicide if he suggests getting help or would disorder, teaching effective use of medication strategies show signs of leaving her. She can be extremely loving and coping with symptoms when they reoccur. and hateful at the same time. 100) This prevention efforts are targeted at the general public 93) Podrick believes he is the best in everything. He thinks her or a whole population group. performance is always excellent, and is extremely critical of a) Universal interventions anyone else’s success. She constantly looks for admiration b) Selective interventions and reassurance from others. Podrick is most likely suffering c) Indicated interventions from: d) Global interventions a) Histrionic PD b) Obsessive-compulsive PD c) Narcissistic PD d) Schizotypal PD 94) This theoretical explanation on antisocial personality disorder asserts that low levels of cortical arousal in 7 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED No part of this exam/material may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without permission in writing from the lecturer or the review center.

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