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Exam III Eating, Childhood, & Mood Disorders
Exam III Eating, Childhood, & Mood Disorders
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Which perspective offers the most viable explanation of suicide?
psychodynamic
sociocultural
biological
multipath
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In children, frequent fighting, destroying school property, setting fires, and stealing suggest
antisocial personality disorder
ODD
CD
temper dysregulation
3
Research regarding signs of OCD suggests that intrusive thoughts
definitely define OCD
might be common unless uncomfortable or uncontrollable
must be accompanied by compulsions
must be bizarre
4
Frequent wetting of the bed after the age of three would likely be related to
ADHD
enuresis
encopresis
Down Syndrome
5
Suicidal ideation refers to
thoughts about suicide
ideas about ways to convince others to commit suicide
plans for carrying out suicide
explanations of why people commit suicide
6
Most common type of headache is
cluster
migraine
stress
tension
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Which of the following is most likely to result in eating problems?
self-determination
media attention
low self-esteem
autonomy
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Anorexia nervosa is defined by which of the following?
a sense of loss of control
distorted self-perception of body image
binge-purge cycle
normal or slightly above normal weight
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A common complication of bulimia nervosa is
erosion of tooth enamel
stomach cancer
excessive hydration
muscle atrophy
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This appears to provide individuals with eating d/o some satisfaction in dealing with stress
Element of control
Dieting
Relaxation
Passivity
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Inappropriate defecation with a history of constipation suggests a diagnosis of
encopresis
conduct disorder
enuresis
lazy bowl syndrome
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Cognitive-behaviorists propose obsessive-compulsives repeat behaviors to
eliminate threats
understand the world
get in touch with inner self
reduce anxiety
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Lethality assessment seeks to find out
whether people will copy their actions
which method will most likely be used
the probability that client will choose to end life
whether the survival rate will be high
14
Neuroimaging shows that psychotherapy's effects
produce neurobiological changes similar to medication
have little effect
are more effective without medication
have no effect
15
Which treatment for recovery from binge eating disorder is most promising?
Gastric banding
CBT
Medication
Surgery
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Thinking of how touching a sandwich would cause weight gain is most characteristic of which?
bipolar
schizophrenia
depression
OCD
17
What is considered to be a protective factor with regard to suicide intervention?
comedy programs on TV
easy access to mood-enhancing drugs
government prohibitions against suicide
restricting access to lethal means of suicide
18
One of the assumptions about diagnosis and intervention with intellectual disabilities is
ID leads to psychotic conditions
ongoing individualized support improves overall functioning
all forms of ID produce same level of handicap
previous successful interventions are now viewed as hopeless
19
Who is most concerned with poor quality of life issues with regard to suicide?
advocates of right-to-die laws
medical institutions
those who perform psychological autopsies
telephone hot line counselors
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Which condition leads to 1 of 6 deaths in the US and is related to stress?
asthma
coronary heart disease
Cancer
migraines
21
Suicide hot line workers should focus a caller's attention on
limitations
normalization
research
strengths and resources for coping
22
Which area of the brain alerts the other brain structures when a threat is present?
hippocampus
hypothalamus
prefrontal cortex
amygdala
23
Anxiety disorders often have co-occuring d/o. One of the most likely is
schizophrenia
depression
borderline
Tourettes
24
Which neurotransmitter in the brain is raised with successful drug treatment in OCD?
dopamine
serotonin
acetylcholine
epinephrine
25
Blood pressure tends to be temporarily higher when people
are type B personalities
are depressed
talk about anger
respond to stressors physiologically
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It is believed that the societal emphasis on thinness as being attractive
is only mildly related to eating d/o
may contribute to increasing incidents of eating d/o
has not been supported as a cause of eating d/o
is a sufficient explanation of eating d/o
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Rapid heartbeat, sweating, impending sense of doom lasting about 20 minutes suggests
PTSD
panic disorder
generalized anxiety disorder
agoraphobia
28
Most common mental health disorder in childhood and adolescence relates to
pediatric bipolar disorder
anxiety disorders
PTSD
mood disorders
29
Often tense, restless with excessive worrying suggests
agoraphobia
GAD
panic disorder
OCD
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Strong, persistent, and unwarranted fear of some specific object or situation is referred to as
panic disorder
general anxiety
agoraphobia
a phobia
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Which psychological state of mind is most predictive of suicidal behavior?
anxiety
dissociation
OCD
depression
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Anxiety symptoms turn into an anxiety disorder when they
no longer protect from danger
cause apprehension
interfere with everyday functioning
cause uneasiness
33
Role of gender in suicide research has found
woman tend to choose more lethal forms
men tend to choose more lethal forms of suicide
women have lower rates of suicide attempts
men are less likely to complete a suicide attempt
34
Childhood d/o involving development of the brain, nervous system and psychological functioning
neurodevelopmental d/o
learning disability
childhood schizophrenia
personality disoder
35
After binging, vomiting is induced and suggests
binge-eating disorder
overanxious disorder
anorexia nervosa
bulimia nervosa
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Children in the autism spectrum rarely
become fascinated with inanimate objects
become obsessive
make eye contact with others
exhibit self-stimulatory behaviors
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People usually avoid talking about suicide because of the
pain
lack of statistics
shame and stigma
aura of honor
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Which of the following is generally a comorbid condition with bulimia nervosa?
panic attack
PTSD
schizoaffective d/o
mood disorders
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Bleeding or pain by means of intentional self-inflicted injury to improve mood suggests
reactive attachment disorder
temper dysregulation
non-suicidal self-injury
conduct disorder
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Brain structure and genetic influences are what kind of factors affecting anxiety disorders?
biological
psychosomatic
cognitive
psychological
41
A dominant theme in understanding the manifestation of stress is that
more stress leads to illness
illness caused from complex interaction of multipath factors
- stressors impact health more than + stressors
interpretation is most important
42
Childhood disorder with highest prevalence
autism spectrum disorders
intellectual disabilities
ADHD
tic disorders
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Isolation, communication difficulties, normal head size, and repetitive behaviors suggests
Autism spectrum disorder
intellectual disability
Asperger's syndrome
learning disability
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After serving in the military and witnessing death, nightmares and flashbacks suggest
panic disorder
noise phobia
OCD
PTSD