Question 1

Which of the following is a risk factor that increases the likelihood of suicide?

Accepted Answer

A)  uncontrolled compulsive behaviors
B)  suicide of a family member or friend
C)  increased social interactions
D)  obsession with social causesE) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 2

One of the characteristics of the self-actualized person is that she or he is self-accepting.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Symptoms of panic disorder typically include

Accepted Answer

A)  a sudden drop in blood pressure.
B)  a loss of physical equilibrium.
C)  feeling apathetic and energetiC.
D)  a depressed heart rate.E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 4

Schizophrenia is a rare mental disorder.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

All of the following drug categories are prescribed for treatment of psychological disorders EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  antidepressants.
B)  antipsychotics.
C)  stimulants.
D)  hallucinogens.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 6

Bipolar disorder affects more women than men.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following is the best initial treatment for a person with moderate to severe depression?

Accepted Answer

A)  drug therapy exclusively
B)  hospitalization
C)  psychotherapy exclusively
D)  drug therapy and psychotherapyE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 8

Negative beliefs can be so strong that they become self-fulfilling prophesies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The model of human nature that proposes that the mind's activity depends on organic structure and genetics is the _____________ model.

Accepted Answer

A)  biological
B)  behavioral
C)  cognitive
D)  psychodynamicE) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 10

A neurotransmitter that seems to be important in the treatment of depression is

Accepted Answer

A)  serotonin.
B)  acetylcholine.
C)  dopamine.
D)  leutine.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

Which of the following qualities characterizes self-actualization?

Accepted Answer

A)  passivity
B)  isolation from others
C)  good physical health
D)  realismE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 12

Maslow would NOT have described a self-actualized person as

Accepted Answer

A)  knowing the difference between what is and what one wants.
B)  willing to accept evidence that contradicts what one wants to believe.
C)  remaining focused on the idea of the way things should be.
D)  continually looking at the world with renewed appreciation.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 13

A condition that causes the sufferer to worry excessively and uncontrollably about all kinds of situations is called

Accepted Answer

A)  obsessive-compulsive disorder.
B)  generalized anxiety disorder.
C)  panic disorder.
D)  posttraumatic stress disorder.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 14

A defense mechanism by which unacceptable inner impulses are attributed to others is

Accepted Answer

A)  displacement.
B)  rationalization.
C)  projection.
D)  repression.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 15

Depression is the most common mood disorder in the United States.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Expecting the worst and expecting perfection are both examples of negative self-talk.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Think of the last time you were upset at receiving a poor test grade.Write down five positive,healthy self-talk statements that might help you through this sort of situation.

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Question 18

The cognitive model of human nature emphasizes the effect of ideas on behaviors and feelings.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

People who are "real" and not afraid to be themselves can be described as

Accepted Answer

A)  authentic.
B)  creative.
C)  intimate.
D)  distresseD.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 20

An example of rationalization would be a shy person who claims social functions are boring as an excuse not to attend a party.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

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