single-perspective treatments
a personality disorder is defined a a disorder
characterized by impairments in identify, in personality traits, and
in___________
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the establishment of
empathy an intimacy
which o the following is a cognitive
explanation for Jims general anxiety disorder (GAD)
·
jim feels that
worrying prevents bad things from happening
which of the following statements is true
regarding attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
fewer than 40% of surveyed pediatricians
reported using the DSM criteria to evaluate cases of ADHD
dr. moran believes that depression is purely
the result the of chemical imbalances of the brain and that a simple
prescription should address each of his patents needs. this sing-perspective
thinking usually leads to __________
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single-perspective
treatments
panic disorder is more common in children who
have experienced parental loss or separation and in adults who have recently
experienced significant, stressful life events. these are _______ explanations
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social
in orer to understand the reciprocal
relationships between factors that lead to psychological disorders, which is
the most helpful perfective?
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intergrated
what kind of obsessions are involved in
obsessive-complulive disorder?
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intrusive
when compared to normal non-autistic controls,
those with autism spectrum disorder have been found to have smaller mini
columns in the cerebral cortex. related to information processing, smaller mini
columns _________
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favor the process of
discrimination
who of the following is among. group that
seems to have a disproportionate risk for bipolar disorder?
·
Angelina jolie, an
actress
Alice experienced a period of confusion as to
who she was during this time she traveled from Boston to New York under the
game of Agatha Christie. this is an example of ______
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dissociative fugue
possibly the most controversial of the
dissociative disorders is the dissociative identity disorder, which was
previously known as __________
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multiple personality
disorder
body dysmorphic disorder shows a significant
influence of __________
·
heredity
the pediatrician tells Dannys mother that his
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is due to underactivity of specific
neurotransmitters in his brain. which approach to psychological disorders does
this exemplify?
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biological
what is the ratio of women to men affected by
bipolar disorder?
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3 to 2
Denise admired her boss greatly at first. they
had an intense and productive working relationship, which then turned volatile.
Denise exhibited episodes fo anger and self destructive behaviors at work, and
was asked to leave. she found another job, but the same pattern caused her to
lose that position as well. what personality disorder best fits Denises
behavioral patterns?
·
borderline personality
disorder
according to the diathesis-stress model, a
psychological disorder such as depression might caused by stress interacting
with which of the following?
·
an individuals
biological predispositionpredesposition
Kevin is a graduate student in psychology and
is fascinated by the topic of psychological disorders. He wants to study why
they occur and how he, as a future therapist, can help restore healthy
psychological functioning in the who suffer from those conditions. Kevin should
probably focus on __________ psychology.
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Abnormal
People with panic disorder have larger
quantities of orexins than people without the disorder, which may lead to panic
attacks. Orexins play an important role in __________.
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Wakefulness,
vigilance, and appetite
a biological bridge between the experience of
stress, circadian rhythms, and the development of depression is from by horned
released at time of stress, including ________.
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cortisol
professor Hal is giving a surprise test in
economics class. all other things being equal, which of the following students
is most likely to make the most errors on this exam?
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Lorena, who is
depressed that her boyfriend broke up wit her and cannot stop thinking about
how awful she feels
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