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Test Description: Abnormal Psychology
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1) Which of the following is the best example of someone exhibiting obsessive-compulsive disorder?
A
Russell who complains constantly about feeling sick and goes to many doctors
B
Kym who hyperventilates whenever she is trapped in an elevator
C
Minji who returns home seven times to see if she turned off her curling iron.
D
Deanna who keeps remembering the plane crash that killed other members of her family
2) The goal of humanistic therapy is
A
to change maladaptive behavior to more socially acceptable behavior
B
to attain self-actualization
C
to change negative thinking into more positive attributions
D
to bring unconscious conflicts to conscious awareness
3) According to the psychoanalytic view, depression is caused by
A
self-defeating thoughts
B
prolonged exposure to stressors
C
a neurotransmitter imbalance
D
unresolved experiences of loss from childhood
4) Which of the following is a criteria for diagnosing abnormal behaviors or disorders?
A
violate social norm
B
Irrational thought
C
Cautious thought
D
maladaptive behaviors
5) Mental illness is a result of one’s genetic make up according to the ________ view.
A
biological
B
psychodynamic
C
behaviorist
D
humanistic
6) _________________ is the psychologist who developed client-centered therapy.
A
Carl Rogers
B
John Watson
C
Abraham Maslow
D
BF Skinner
7) All of the following are examples of abnormal behavior except
A
wearing skinny jeans
B
listening to voices in your head that no one else can hear
C
being afraid to leave your home when it is reasonably safe
D
making beeping sounds everytime you back up
8) What is used to classify mental illnesses?
A
DMS-IV-TR
B
DMS-V-TR
C
DSM-IV-TR
D
DSM-V-TR
9) An irrational fear is a
A
anxiety
B
phobia
C
abnormal
D
being afraid
10) A form of operant conditioning in which a person is given a reward that can be handed in for a larger reward is
A
Aversive conditioning
B
Token Economy
C
classical conditioning
D
Reward Economy
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