Chapter 10 Practice Test Questions

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Question 10.27

1.

Which of the following is a personality disorder?

  1. schizophrenia

  2. antisocial personality

  3. bipolar disorder

  4. generalized anxiety disorder

b; antisocial personality

Question 10.28

2.

__________ is the fear of being in places or situations from which escape may be difficult or embarrassing.

  1. A specific phobia

  2. Agoraphobia

  3. Social anxiety disorder

  4. Panic disorder

b; Agoraphobia

Question 10.29

3.

Which of the following disorders has the highest concordance rate for identical twins?

  1. bipolar disorder

  2. schizophrenia

  3. major depressive disorder

  4. The concordance rates for all of the above are the same.

a; bipolar disorder

Question 10.30

4.

Which of the following disorders is a (are) psychotic disorder(s)?

  1. obsessive-compulsive disorder

  2. major depressive disorder

  3. schizophrenia

  4. all of the above

c; schizophrenia

475

Question 10.31

5.

A false sensory perception is a(n) __________, and a false belief is a(n) __________.

  1. obsession; compulsion

  2. compulsion; obsession

  3. hallucination; delusion

  4. delusion; hallucination

c; hallucination; delusion

Question 10.32

6.

Which of the following is (are) most often used to treat bipolar disorder?

  1. SSRIs

  2. lithium

  3. new generation antipsychotic drugs

  4. MAO inhibitors

b; lithium

Question 10.33

7.

Tardive dyskinesia is a side effect of long-term use of __________.

  1. SSRIs

  2. traditional antipsychotic drugs

  3. lithium

  4. tricyclics

b; traditional antipsychotic drugs

Question 10.34

8.

A __________ therapist interprets resistances and transferences to discover a person’s underlying problems.

  1. psychoanalytic

  2. client-centered

  3. behavioral

  4. cognitive

a; psychoanalytic

Question 10.35

9.

Maladaptive behavior is to maladaptive thinking as __________ is to __________.

  1. psychoanalysis; client-centered therapy

  2. client-centered therapy; psychoanalysis

  3. behavioral therapy; cognitive therapy

  4. cognitive therapy; behavioral therapy

c; behavioral therapy; cognitive therapy

Question 10.36

10.

Which of the following psychotherapies is most effective in treating phobic disorders?

  1. psychoanalysis

  2. cognitive therapy

  3. behavioral therapy

  4. client-centered therapy

c; behavioral therapy

Question 10.37

11.

__________ is a disorder in which the person has excessive global anxiety and worry that they cannot control for a period of at least 6 months.

  1. Agoraphobia

  2. Social phobia

  3. Generalized anxiety disorder

  4. Panic disorder

c; Generalized anxiety disorder

Question 10.38

12.

Which of the following is a part of rational-emotive therapy?

  1. ABC model

  2. token economy

  3. free association

  4. flooding

a; ABC model

Question 10.39

13.

Unconditional positive regard and empathy are to resistance and transference as __________ is to __________.

  1. rational-emotive therapy; Beck’s cognitive therapy

  2. Beck’s cognitive therapy; rational-emotive therapy

  3. psychoanalysis; client-centered therapy

  4. client-centered therapy; psychoanalysis

d; client-centered therapy; psychoanalysis

Question 10.40

14.

Which of the following is the best example of a biopsychosocial explanation of a mental disorder?

  1. the ABC model

  2. the vulnerability–stress model

  3. counterconditioning

  4. meta-analysis

b; the vulnerability–stress model

Question 10.41

15.

Which of the following disorders is classified as an obsessive-compulsive related disorder?

  1. panic disorder

  2. trichotillomania

  3. agoraphobia

  4. social anxiety disorder

b; trichotillomania