Question 1

The percentage of adult Canadians that suffer from a diagnosable psychological disorder is

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A)  5 percent.
B)  10 percent.
C)  20 percent.
D)  25 percent.E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a recommended strategy for heading off explosive anger?

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A)  having a drink
B)  reframing your thoughts
C)  distracting yourself
D)  having a cooling off periodE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 3

To help reduce social anxiety,

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A)  realize your nervousness is not as visible as you think.
B)  take breaks during anxious situations whenever possible.
C)  get out of the situation if you feel stress.
D)  A and BE) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 4

Excessive worry about probable,ordinary concerns is a common manifestation of obsessive-compulsive disorder.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Schizophrenic disorders are characterized by all of the following,EXCEPT

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A)  disorganized thoughts.
B)  inappropriate emotions.
C)  extremely high energy levels.
D)  auditory hallucinations.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 6

For major depression,treatment solely with antidepressants is the best approach.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Cognitive distortions are patterns of thinking that make events seem better than they are.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

A person's earliest identity is most likely modeled after peers.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Alex,age 28,lives in a safe and friendly community,has a stable job,and is involved in a relationship with a loving and supportive person.According to Maslow,Alex has a chance of attaining

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A)  mastery in life accomplishments.
B)  self-actualization.
C)  psychological freedom.
D)  autonomy.E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 10

An openness to new experiences is most closely associated with

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A)  self-esteem.
B)  autonomy.
C)  capacity for intimacy.
D)  creativity.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 11

Which of the following is a characteristic of depression?

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A)  loss of pleasure in doing formerly pleasurable things
B)  autonomy
C)  obsession with exercise
D)  increased social interactionE) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 12

Mental health status is based on the presence or absence of symptoms.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

A defense mechanism in which hostility is expressed toward someone by being covertly uncooperative or passive is

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A)  displacement.
B)  passive-aggressive behaviour.
C)  projection.
D)  repression.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 14

Write your obituary.Include in it how you would like to be remembered and what you would like to have achieved.Be honest and realistic.What will be the most important aspect of your life? After completing the obituary,add a paragraph on how you can change to become the person you just wrote about.

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Question 15

Suicide is the ultimate form of mental illness.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Inner-directed people make choices that satisfy themselves instead of making choices that satisfy others.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

It is easier to identify criteria for good psychological health than it is to identify criteria for poor psychological health.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The ability to share feelings without fear of rejection from another is most closely associated with

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A)  acceptance.
B)  autonomy.
C)  capacity for intimacy.
D)  creativity.E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 19

Post-traumatic stress disorder is most likely to occur after

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A)  rape.
B)  nightmares.
C)  failure in school.
D)  prolonged compulsive behavior.E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 20

Seasonal affective disorder

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A)  is more prevalent during the summer months.
B)  is more prevalent among people living at higher latitudes.
C)  has no effective treatment.
D)  is more prevalent during seasons with more sunlight.E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

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Inner-directed people make choices that satisfy themselves instead of making choices that satisfy others.

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Mental health status is based on the presence or absence of symptoms.

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Suicide is the ultimate form of mental illness.

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To help reduce social anxiety,

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Which of the following is NOT a recommended strategy for heading off explosive anger?

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A person's earliest identity is most likely modeled after peers.

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An openness to new experiences is most closely associated with

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It is easier to identify criteria for good psychological health than it is to identify criteria for poor psychological health.

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The ability to share feelings without fear of rejection from another is most closely associated with

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A defense mechanism in which hostility is expressed toward someone by being covertly uncooperative or passive is

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Cognitive distortions are patterns of thinking that make events seem better than they are.

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The percentage of adult Canadians that suffer from a diagnosable psychological disorder is

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For major depression,treatment solely with antidepressants is the best approach.

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Excessive worry about probable,ordinary concerns is a common manifestation of obsessive-compulsive disorder.

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Post-traumatic stress disorder is most likely to occur after

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Schizophrenic disorders are characterized by all of the following,EXCEPT

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Which of the following is a characteristic of depression?

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Seasonal affective disorder

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Alex,age 28,lives in a safe and friendly community,has a stable job,and is involved in a relationship with a loving and supportive person.According to Maslow,Alex has a chance of attaining

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