Midterm Practice Quiz DSM-5-TR PDF

**Midterm Practice Quiz -- DSM-5-TR & Related Topics** **Section 1: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)** 1. **Which of the following is NOT a key criterion for defining a mental disorder in DSM-5-TR?**\ a) Significant distress or impairment\ b) Biological etiology must be identified\...

**Midterm Practice Quiz -- DSM-5-TR & Related Topics** **Section 1: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)** 1. **Which of the following is NOT a key criterion for defining a mental disorder in DSM-5-TR?**\ a) Significant distress or impairment\ b) Biological etiology must be identified\ c) Dysfunction in psychological, biological, or developmental processes\ d) A culturally unexpected response to an event 2. **The DSM-5-TR definition of mental disorders primarily relies on:**\ a) Categorical classification\ b) Dimensional classification\ c) A combination of both categorical and dimensional models\ d) A purely social construct 3. **Which neurodevelopmental disorder is characterized by persistent difficulties in social communication and restricted, repetitive behaviors?**\ a) Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)\ b) Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)\ c) Specific Learning Disorder\ d) Intellectual Disability 4. **What major change was introduced in DSM-5-TR regarding the classification of personality disorders?**\ a) All personality disorders were removed\ b) The categorical model was replaced with a dimensional model\ c) The previous DSM-IV-TR structure remained, but an alternative dimensional model was included\ d) Personality disorders were merged into a single diagnosis 5. **In developmental psychopathology, the concept of \"multifinality\" refers to:**\ a) Multiple risk factors leading to the same outcome\ b) The same risk factor leading to different outcomes\ c) A direct, linear progression from childhood psychopathology to adult disorders\ d) The belief that early childhood trauma always results in personality disorders 6. **Which of the following statements about the DSM-5-TR's approach to trauma- and stressor-related disorders is TRUE?**\ a) PTSD symptoms must always include amnesia\ b) Trauma-related disorders are only diagnosed if symptoms appear within one week of exposure\ c) Cultural and gender considerations are emphasized in DSM-5-TR's assessment of trauma\ d) DSM-5-TR removed PTSD as a separate category 7. **Which of the following best describes the main criticism of DSM-5-TR?**\ a) It does not include enough disorders\ b) It heavily relies on biological explanations, excluding environmental factors\ c) It expands diagnostic criteria, leading to possible overpathologizing of normal behavior\ d) It removed all psychotic disorders from the classification 8. **According to DSM-5-TR, which of the following is considered a \"risk and prognostic factor\" for mental disorders?**\ a) Parental income level\ b) Cultural influences and experiences\ c) Theoretical psychoanalysis\ d) Dream interpretation 9. **Which section of DSM-5-TR includes assessment tools such as the Cultural Formulation Interview and Cross-Cutting Symptom Measures?**\ a) Section I: DSM-5 Basics\ b) Section II: Diagnostic Criteria and Codes\ c) Section III: Emerging Measures and Models\ d) Appendix: Alphabetical Listing of Diagnoses 10. **What is a key difference between DSM-5 and DSM-5-TR?**\ a) DSM-5-TR includes significant changes to diagnostic criteria for all disorders\ b) DSM-5-TR adds Prolonged Grief Disorder as a new diagnosis\ c) DSM-5-TR removes all categories of mood disorders\ d) DSM-5-TR replaces all personality disorder diagnoses with a single classification **Section 2: True or False** 11. **DSM-5-TR allows clinicians to diagnose based solely on cultural and social deviance, even in the absence of dysfunction.** *(True/False)* 12. **The term \"harmful dysfunction\" in Wakefield's model suggests that a disorder must be both scientifically dysfunctional and socially harmful.** *(True/False)* 13. **DSM-5-TR includes both categorical and dimensional elements to diagnose mental disorders.** *(True/False)* 14. **In DSM-5-TR, gender dysphoria is now classified as a personality disorder.** *(True/False)* 15. **The DSM-5-TR provides separate diagnostic criteria for PTSD in children aged 6 and under.** *(True/False)* 16. **Comorbidity refers to the presence of two or more mental disorders occurring simultaneously in an individual.** *(True/False)* 17. **The removal of the bereavement exclusion in Major Depressive Disorder means grief is now always considered a mental disorder.** *(True/False)* 18. **DSM-5-TR expands the classification of trauma-related disorders, recognizing complex trauma and cultural factors.** *(True/False)* 19. **According to DSM-5-TR, personality disorders are diagnosed only when symptoms are situational and temporary.** *(True/False)* 20. **DSM-5-TR requires a specific neurobiological marker to confirm every mental disorder diagnosis.** *(True/False)* **Answer Key (Check Your Work!)** 1. **b** 2. **c** 3. **b** 4. **c** 5. **b** 6. **c** 7. **c** 8. **b** 9. **c** 10. **b** 11. **False** 12. **True** 13. **True** 14. **False** 15. **True** 16. **True** 17. **False** 18. **True** 19. **False** 20. **False**