Abnormal Psychology Review

People with this eating disorder tend to be overweight.

Ability of a test to give the same results under similar conditions

Suicide attempts and selfharm are common with this PD because their sense of self often changes

This Cluster A personality disorder believes they have magical powers and can talk to the devil

Which of the following is a symptom of Autism?

Which test asks you to tell stories about the pictures on a series of cards?

Impulsivity, inattention, and hyperactivity that are developmentally inappropriate for ones age

This personality disorder is excessively preoccupied with schedules, rules, and perfection.

Forced choice test in which a person must select one of several answers

What is the test that uses ink blots to assess personality?

True or False: Only females can develop eating disorders.

Which one of these correctly lists side effects of anorexia nervosa?

Denial of hunger, impaired immune system, & avoiding meals describes this disorder?

Ability of a test to measure what it is intended to meaure

This test was originally developed to help diagnose psychiatric disorders

Which intelligence test measures ability or potential?

Disorders characterized by inflexible, enduring and maladaptive behavior patterns are called

Which condition is sometimes seen along with ADHD?

This Cluster A PD is quick to challenge friendships and projects their own distrust on others.

All of the following contribute to people developing eating disorders EXCEPT:

Dramatic, attention-getting behaviors are MOST characteristic of _____.

Vaccines cause autism

Objective test that includes 10 clinical scales

This PD is very arrogant, needs recognition, and quickly exploits others to get on top.

A person with this PD may sleep around to get attention and often dress in an inappropriate way

What is echolalia?

The symptoms for Autism are the same for all individuals.

This Cluster B PD has no regard for the law, doesnt't learn from experience, and is aggressive.

The term insanity refers to

Binge eating, sore gums, and frequent trips to the bathroom describe which disorder?

Which intelligence test measures what one has learned or accomplished?

A lack of conscience is most characteristic of those who have a(n) ________ disorder

Unstructured test in which a person is asked to respond freely