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**Which of the following is NOT considered an element of abnormality?** - A\) Statistical rarity - B\) Deviance - C\) Cultural conformity - D\) Distress - E\) Dysfunction  **Which government initiative improved access to mental health care in Australia?** - A\) Mental Health Firs...

**Which of the following is NOT considered an element of abnormality?** - A\) Statistical rarity - B\) Deviance - C\) Cultural conformity - D\) Distress - E\) Dysfunction  **Which government initiative improved access to mental health care in Australia?** - A\) Mental Health First Aid - B\) Better Access to Mental Health Care - C\) National Mental Health Strategy - D\) Beyond Blue - E\) Lifeline  **The DSM-5 defines mental disorder as a syndrome characterized by all EXCEPT:** - A\) Clinically significant disturbance - B\) Dysfunction in mental functioning - C\) Significant distress or disability - D\) Culturally approved response to common stressors - E\) Socially deviant behavior without dysfunction  **Who was the first Professor of Psychology in Australia?** - A\) Henry Tasman Lovell - B\) Carl Jung - C\) Sigmund Freud - D\) Alfred Adler - E\) Karen Horney  **Which of the following is an element of the \'three Ds\' used to define abnormality?** - A\) Distress - B\) Deviation - C\) Dysfunction - D\) Disorder - E\) Depression  **Which term is used to describe behavior that interferes with a person's ability to meet everyday requirements?** - A\) Distress - B\) Dysfunction - C\) Deviance - D\) Disability - E\) Disorder  **Which of the following perspectives is considered the oldest and currently dominant approach to understanding mental disorders?** - A\) Psychological perspective - B\) Sociocultural perspective - C\) Biological perspective - D\) Cognitive perspective - E\) Humanistic perspective  **According to Wakefield, what two components are involved in the concept of mental disorder?** - A\) Biological and psychological - B\) Dysfunction and harm - C\) Distress and disability - D\) Social deviance and non-conformity - E\) Cognitive and emotional  **Which of the following is NOT one of the defense mechanisms proposed by psychoanalytic theory?** - A\) Repression - B\) Denial - C\) Projection - D\) Rationalization - E\) Normalization  **Which stage in Freud\'s psychosexual development theory involves the Oedipus complex?** - A\) Oral stage - B\) Anal stage - C\) Phallic stage - D\) Latency stage - E\) Genital stage  **Which defense mechanism involves attributing one\'s own unacceptable thoughts to another person?** - A\) Repression - B\) Denial - C\) Projection - D\) Rationalization - E\) Displacement  **What is the primary motivation of human behavior according to the object relations theory?** - A\) Survival - B\) Power - C\) Relationships - D\) Wealth - E\) Knowledge  **Which term describes the inability to produce meaningful speech due to brain damage?** - A\) Receptive aphasia - B\) Expressive aphasia - C\) Global aphasia - D\) Broca\'s aphasia - E\) Wernicke\'s aphasia  **Which defense mechanism is described as acting in a way that is the exact opposite of one\'s true impulses?** - A\) Repression - B\) Denial - C\) Projection - D\) Rationalization - E\) Reaction formation  **Which of the following is a limitation of the distress criterion in defining abnormality?** - A\) Not all individuals with distress seek treatment - B\) Distress is easily measurable - C\) All distress indicates abnormality - D\) Distress is not influenced by societal norms - E\) Distress cannot coexist with happiness  **Which element of abnormality includes behaviors that are statistically rare but positively valued by society?** - A\) Distress - B\) Deviance - C\) Dysfunction - D\) Rarity - E\) Normalcy  **Which term refers to the socially approved response to common stressors or losses?** - A\) Mental disorder - B\) Cultural response - C\) Social norm - D\) Expected response - E\) Psychopathology  **What did Henry Tasman Lovell contribute to the field of psychology in Australia?** - A\) Developed the DSM-5 - B\) Founded the first mental health clinic - C\) Became the first Professor of Psychology - D\) Created the Better Access to Mental Health Care program - E\) Wrote \"Studies on Hysteria\"  **The Better Access to Mental Health Care program was introduced by the Australian Government in which year?** - A\) 2000 - B\) 2006 - C\) 2010 - D\) 2015 - E\) 2020  **Which of the following is NOT a proposed limitation of the Better Access program?** - A\) Reduced number of Medicare-supported sessions - B\) High success rate among clients - C\) Inadequate sessions for some disorders - D\) Challenges with client care - E\) Long waiting periods for public mental health services  **Which of the following is NOT an approach to understanding mental disorders?** - A\) Biological perspective - B\) Psychological perspective - C\) Sociocultural perspective - D\) Astrological perspective - E\) Cognitive perspective  **Which of the following statements is NOT true about statistical rarity as a criterion for abnormality?** - A\) It includes positive deviations - B\) It considers behaviors found rarely in society - C\) It can define all mental disorders - D\) It includes individuals like Mozart as abnormal - E\) It is solely sufficient for defining abnormality  **Which defense mechanism involves redirecting unacceptable impulses to acceptable activities?** - A\) Repression - B\) Denial - C\) Projection - D\) Sublimation - E\) Displacement  **Which of the following does NOT describe the DSM-5\'s view of mental disorders?** - A\) Syndrome with significant disturbance - B\) Dysfunction in mental processes - C\) Socially deviant behavior without dysfunction - D\) Clinically significant distress or disability - E\) Culturally approved response  **Which term refers to the inability to understand speech due to brain damage?** - A\) Expressive aphasia - B\) Receptive aphasia - C\) Global aphasia - D\) Broca\'s aphasia - E\) Wernicke\'s aphasia  **The process by which the mind keeps distressing thoughts unconscious is called:** - A\) Displacement - B\) Sublimation - C\) Repression - D\) Rationalization - E\) Denial  **What is the primary focus of the phallic stage in psychosexual development?** - A\) Oral gratification - B\) Toilet training - C\) Genital pleasure - D\) Latent desires - E\) Parental attachment  **Which of the following is NOT a challenge highlighted in the \'Ten Years of Better Access\' report?** - A\) Reduced maximum sessions - B\) Difficulty in achieving adequate client care - C\) Proposal to limit access to moderate disorders - D\) Successful treatment for psychological problems - E\) Inadequate training for practitioners  **Which term is used for behaviors negatively evaluated by society?** - A\) Statistical rarity - B\) Deviance - C\) Distress - D\) Dysfunction - E\) Disorder  **The ability to meet the requirements of everyday life is assessed by which criterion of abnormality?** - A\) Distress - B\) Deviance - C\) Dysfunction - D\) Disorder - E\) Disability