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1
Survivors of extreme natural disasters may experience higher rates of _____.
PTSD
Anxiety disorders
Depression
All the above
2
Which of the following statements about antisocial personality disorder is TRUE?
The majority of people with this disorder are men.
People with this disorder feel very deep & intense emotions.
People with this disorder suffer from terrible guilt.
Most people with this disorder are sociopaths.
3
What was most likely the reason that ancient civilizations practiced 'trepanning' on people?
To release demons possessing unfortunate victims
To test the hardness of a skull
To relieve fluid pressure on the brain
To look into the brain and see what's wrong
4
Which mood disorder fits the symptom of a consistent, extremely sad mood?
mania
bipolar
major depression
cyclothymia
5
Low levels of which neurotransmitter has been linked to both bulimia and anorexia?
serotonin
insulin
norepinephrine
dopmine
6
Which is NOT a type of schizophrenic behavior?
functional
paranoid
disorganized
catatonic
7
Which psychological disorder has the highest chance of being passed down from parent to child?
Acute Stress Disorder
Agoraphobia
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Panic Disorder
8
Unlike individuals with anorexia, individuals with bulimia ________.
are obsessed with becoming thin.
can do damage to their health
may appear to be normal in weight.
often purge themselves to stay thin.
9
Someone who dreadfully hates cramped spaces experiences a form of _______.
Agoraphobia
Social Phobia
Claustrophobia
Specific Phobia
10
Jiggling a door knob three times after locking it, is an example of what?
Door phobia
Obsession
Compulsion
Anxiety attack
11
When anxiety is not related to any known, realistic factor, it is called______.
Phobia
Acute
Free-floating anxiety
Panic
12
When a fear of having panic attacks in a public place prevents a person from leaving their home
Panic Disorder with Agoraphobia
Panic disorder
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Anxiety syndrome
13
Which of the following is NOT a typical symptom of schizophrenia?
overly rational thinking
hallucinations
inappropriate emotions
delusions
14
Which axis from the DSM-IV-TR would a therapist use to classify the loss of a person's job?
II
IV
I
III
15
Which mood disorder consists of mostly
manic
episodes with only a few episodes of depression?
bipolar
dysthymia
major depression
unipolar
16
Which term does not belong?
major depression
dysthymia
bipolar
hypochondria
