Psychology Quiz on Abnormal Behavior, Exams of Psychology

A quiz on abnormal behavior in psychology. It includes multiple-choice questions on topics such as intervention, deficits in functions, medical/biological models of abnormality, exposure therapy, CBT, free association, mental disorders, dissociative disorders, and phobias. The quiz also includes some questions on neuropsychological research and contemporary cognitive models. The document can be useful for students studying abnormal psychology or related subjects.

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PSYC 101 QUIZ 8
Question 1
2 out of 2
points
This form of intervention is designed to shape and establish new behaviors, such as
learning to speak and play, and reduce undesirable ones.
Selected
Answer:
Question
2
Applied behavior analysis
2 out of 2
points
Deficit in functions involve such things as reasoning, problem solving,
abstract thinking, judgment, academic learning, and learning from
experience.
Selected
Answer:
Question
3
Intellectual
2 out of 2
points
What is the principal difference between medical/biological models of abnormality
and the behavioral models?
Selected
Answer:
Question
4
Their explanations of causes
2 out of 2
points
When a therapist exposes a patient to fear- or anxiety-producing stimuli.
Selected
Answer:
Question
5
Exposure therapy
2 out of 2
points
In , the cognitive part helps people change the thinking patterns
supporting their fears.
Selected
Answer:
Question
6
CBT
2 out of 2
points
A technique used in psychoanalysis where the patient is encouraged to say whatever
comes to mind without evaluating or discarding material.
Selected
Answer:
Question
7
Free
association
2 out of 2
points
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PSYC 101 QUIZ 8

- Question 1 2 out of 2 points This form of intervention is designed to shape and establish new behaviors, such as learning to speak and play, and reduce undesirable ones. Selected Answer: - Question 2

Applied behavior analysis

2 out of 2 points Deficit in functions involve such things as reasoning, problem solving, abstract thinking, judgment, academic learning, and learning from experience. Selected Answer:

- Question 3

Intellectual

2 out of 2 points What is the principal difference between medical/biological models of abnormality and the behavioral models? Selected Answer:

- Question 4

Their explanations of causes

2 out of 2 points When a therapist exposes a patient to fear- or anxiety-producing stimuli. Selected Answer:

- Question 5

Exposure therapy

2 out of 2 points In , the cognitive part helps people change the thinking patterns supporting their fears. Selected Answer:

- Question 6

CBT

2 out of 2 points A technique used in psychoanalysis where the patient is encouraged to say whatever comes to mind without evaluating or discarding material. Selected Answer:

- Question 7

Free association 2 out of 2 points

Systematic processes for helping individuals overcome their psychological problems. Selecte d Answer:

Therapy

- Question 8

The ego’s defenses against revealing sensitive issues.

2 out of 2 points

Selected Answer:

- Question 9

Mental blocks

2 out of 2 points A neuro-developmental disorder of varying severity characterized by persistent, pervasive, and sustained impairments in how an individual interacts with or communicates with others. Selecte d Answer:

- Question 10

Autism Spectrum Disorder 2 out of 2 points

Neuropsychological research provides a great deal of evidence indicating that an overactive amygdala may be associated with a higher risk of. Selecte d Answer:

- Question 11

Depression

2 out of 2 points

Therapist has the patient focus on his or her immediate interpretation of the meanings of environmental events, rather than obscure historical causes. Selecte d Answer:

- Question 12

Rational emotive behavior therapy

2 out of 2 points

An essential feature of is a persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that interferes with functioning or development. Selecte d Answer:

ADHD

2 out of 2 points

Selecte d Answer:

- Question 19

Social phobia

2 out of 2 points

A psychotic disorder characterized by emotional, cognitive, and perceptual confusion and a consequent breakdown of effective contact with others and with reality. Selecte d Answer:

- Question 20

Schizophreni a 2 out of 2 points

Recent use of a substance that induces a maladaptive and impairing state but is reversible. Selecte d Answer:

Drug intoxication

- Question 21

The goal of therapy for the A-B-C theory of disturbance is.

0 out of 2 points

Selecte d Answer:

To establish emotional consequence

- Question 22

2 out of 2 points A major disturbance in an individual’s thinking, feelings, or behavior that reflects a problem in mental function. Selecte d Answer:

- Question 23

Mental disorder

2 out of 2 points

models lead to treatments designed to eliminate the causes of malfunctioning. Selecte d Answer:

Medical/biological

- Question 24

involves fear of being alone.

2 out of 2 points

Selecte d Answer:

- Question 25

Monophobia

2 out of 2 points

What percentage of all Americans aged 12 and up have tried one or more drugs? Selecte d Answer:

- Question 26

2 out of 2 points

A disorder that appears following exposure to an extremely traumatic event where fear is experienced long after the traumatic event. Selecte d Answer:

- Question 27

Posttraumatic stress disorder 2 out of 2 points

When a therapist attempts to attach negative feelings and bring about avoidance behavior with respect to certain situations.

Contemporary cognitive models take into account the interaction of and events with cognitive problems. Selecte d Answer:

- Question 30

Genetic/neurological

2 out of 2 points

The idea that people are influenced by the consequences of their behavior and their immediate environmental circumstances are more relevant than early experiences or psychic conflicts. Selecte d Answer:

- Question 31

Behavior modification

2 out of 2 points

Dissociative is a loss of memory characterized by wandering and sometimes assuming a new identity. Selecte d Answer:

- Question 32

Fugue

2 out of 2 points

Psychodynamic theory suggests that conflict existing among the id, ego, and superego produces anxiety in an individual. Selecte d Answer:

- Question 33

Psychodynamic

2 out of 2 points

Dissociative is a sudden and temporary loss of memory not attributable to any organic cause. Selecte d Answer:

- Question 34

Amnesia

2 out of 2 points

Phobias are intense, irrational , recognized by the person as unreasonable, and often leading to avoidance of certain objects or situations. Selecte d Answer:

Fears

A complex type of dissociation in which individuals are from time to time dominated by distinctly different, complex, highly integrated personalities. Selecte d Answer:

Dissociative identity disorder

- Question^35 2 out of 2 points

2 points

2 points

2 points

2 points

2 points

CBT

All of these

Q U ESTIO N 6 1.A technique used in psychoanalysis where the patient is encouraged to say whatever comes to mind without evaluating or discarding material. Insight Mind alliteration Behavioral interaction Free association

Q U ESTIO N 7 1.Systematic processes for helping individuals overcome their psychological problems. Medication Therapy Behavioral interaction Physical indication

Q U ESTIO N 8 1.The ego’s defenses against revealing sensitive issues. Transference Mental instability Free association Mental blocks

Q U ESTIO N 9 1.A neuro-developmental disorder of varying severity characterized by persistent, pervasive, and sustained impairments in how an individual interacts with or communicates with others. Biological capacity Individual Development Disorder Autism Spectrum Disorder None of these

Q U ESTIO N 10

2 points

2 points

2 points

2 points

1.Neuropsychological research provides a great deal of evidence indicating that an overactive amygdala may be associated with a higher risk of. ADHD Excitement Depressio n Unlearning

Q U ESTIO N 11 1.Therapist has the patient focus on his or her immediate interpretation of the meanings of environmental events, rather than obscure historical causes. Exposure therapy Aversive conditioning Rational emotive behavior therapy

Q U ESTIO N 12 1.An essential feature of is a persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that interferes with functioning or development. IDD ADHD ASD FDA

Q U ESTIO N 13

  1. models lead to treatment concentrating on “unlearning” unacceptable behavior and learning (or relearning) more acceptable forms of behavior. Biological Mental Medical Behavioral

Q U ESTIO N 14 1.A developmental disorder marked by impairments in cognitive skills such as reading, writing, arithmetic, or mathematical skills. Intellectual disabilities Specific learning disabilities

2 points

2 points

2 points

2 points

1.A psychotic disorder characterized by emotional, cognitive, and perceptual confusion and a consequent breakdown of effective contact with others and with reality. Psychosomatic Hallucinations Delusions Schizophrenia

Q U ESTIO N 20 1.Recent use of a substance that induces a maladaptive and impairing state but is reversible. Drug interaction Drug withdrawal Drug intoxication

Q U ESTIO N 21 1.The goal of therapy for the A-B-C theory of disturbance is. To establish emotional consequence To replace irreparable social gaffes with normal behavior To replace irrational beliefs with rational None of these

Q U ESTIO N 22 1.A major disturbance in an individual’s thinking, feelings, or behavior that reflects a problem in mental function. Mental health Incapacity Diminished capacity Mental disorder

Q U ESTIO N 23

  1. models lead to treatments designed to eliminate the causes of malfunctioning. Mental Medical/biological Behavioral

2 points

2 points

2 points

2 points

2 points

Intellectual

Q U ESTIO N 24

  1. involves fear of being alone. Hydrophobia Social phobia Monophobia Acrophobia

Q U ESTIO N 25 1.What percentage of all Americans aged 12 and up have tried one or more drugs? 57% 25% 46% 19.5%

Q U ESTIO N 26 1.A disorder that appears following exposure to an extremely traumatic event where fear is experienced long after the traumatic event. Individual Development Disorder Autism Spectrum Disorder Posttraumatic stress disorder ADHD

Q U ESTIO N 27 1.When a therapist attempts to attach negative feelings and bring about avoidance behavior with respect to certain situations. Aversive conditioning Exposure therapy

Q U ESTIO N 28 1.An episode occurring for no apparent reason involving intense fear and anxiety, often accompanied by physical symptoms such as shortness of breath and heart palpitations. Asthma Mental challenge

2 points

2 points

Q U ESTIO N 33 1.Dissociative is a sudden and temporary loss of memory not attributable to any organic cause. Fugue Amnesia Identity Memory

Q U ESTIO N 34 1.Phobias are intense, irrational , recognized by the person as unreasonable, and often leading to avoidance of certain objects or situations. Outcomes Fears Dreams Allergies

Q U ESTIO N 35 1.A complex type of dissociation in which individuals are from time to time dominated by distinctly different, complex, highly integrated personalities. Fugue state amnesia Dissociative identity disorder Depersonalization Intellect confusion