1UNIT 6 — MILESTONE 6
Insanity is a legal term for the of individuals, and how responsible they are for their actions.
mental
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psychosis
mania
mental illness
CONCEPT
Abnormal Behaviors 2
Which of following lists the stages of general adaptation syndrome in the correct order?
The alarm stage, the resistance stage, and the exhaustion stage
The alarm stage, the exhaustion stage, and the resistance stage
The resistance stage, the alarm stage, and the exhaustion stage
CONCEPT
Stages of Stress and Psychoimmunology 3
Harmful or critical thoughts about a situation or event, on which a person focuses, are called .
coping statements
stress inoculation
negative self-statements
compensation
CONCEPT
Specific Techniques of Coping with Stress 4
Which of the following is a disorder in which a person has recurrent and unexpected episodes of intense worry that coincide with physical symptoms?
Generalized anxiety disorder
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Agoraphobia
Panic disorder
CONCEPT
Anxiety Disorders 5
This is the area of psychology in which the relationship between behavior and physical health is studied.
Which of the following best fits this description?
Health psychology
Clinical psychology
Positive psychology
Medical psychology
CONCEPT
Health Psychology 6
Which of the following is a sexual disorder?
Dissociative identity disorder
Dendrophilia disorder
Somatization disorder
Dysthymic disorder
CONCEPT
Sexual, Gender Identity, and Substance-Related Disorder 7
Betty laughs and spins in circles throughout much of the day. She cannot give meaningful answers to questions posed by her doctors. Instead, she discusses unrelated information in a way that is difficult to follow.
Betty will most likely be diagnosed with which of the following?
Catatonic schizophrenia
Paranoid schizophrenia
Disorganized schizophrenia
Undifferentiated schizophrenia
CONCEPT
Schizophrenia 8
A disorder in which a person experiences serious symptoms — including difficulty sleeping, irritability, and avoidance — that last a month or longer is called .
acute stress disorder
post-traumatic stress disorder
non-traumatic stress
acculturative stress
CONCEPT
Stress Disorders 9
Tina spent her life savings in a week, ordering products she claims she will use for a future business. She did not sleep during that week, and was highly energetic. Tina reported that she felt “on top of the world.” Now in a psychiatric hospital, Tina is despondent and feels worthless.
Which of the following might be Tina's diagnosis?
Schizophrenia
Bipolar disorder
Antisocial personality disorder
Major depressive disorder
CONCEPT
Mood and Bipolar Disorders 10
Which of the following is a loss of cognitive abilities (e.g., memory, language) for at least six months?
Anterograde amnesia
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