Quiz 3 couc 546
Question 1
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All of the following are found in the somatic symptom disorders chapter in the DSM-5 EXCEPT:
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Answer:
c.
hypochondriasis.
Question 2
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Older people are likely to underreport __________, perhaps because of beliefs
that these are inevitable parts of life.
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Answer:
b.
somatic symptoms
Question 3
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Conversion disorder occupies a central place in psychodynamic theory because
it provides a clear example of the role of
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Answer:
b.
the unconscious.
Question 4
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Which of the following statements is true regarding gender differences in eating
disorders?
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Answer:
c.
Women are more likely to have both bulimia and anorexia than men.
Question 5
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After being released from a brief hospitalization for minor surgery, 70-year-old
Mrs. Bee seemed distractible and disoriented. She did not even recognize her
husband when he came to pick her up from the hospital. After they returned
home, they discussed their plans for the weekend and Mrs. Bee seemed fine,
but as night came on, she could not sleep and began accusing Mr. Bee of
throwing away her belongings while she was away. Which of the following
disorders best fits Mrs. Bee's symptoms?
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Answer:
c.
delirium
Question 6
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Which of the following may be protective against Alzheimer’s disease?
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Answer:
d.
all of the above
Question 7
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Dr. Jones believes that different alters appear during adulthood after the suggestion of a therapist.
This is consistent with
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Answer:
c.
social role enactment.
Question 8
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Which of the following is NOT a methodological issue when studying
psychological disorders in late adulthood?
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Answer:
d.
lack of anonymity
Question 9
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Which of the following is NOT a DSM-5 criterion for sexual interest/arousal disorder in women?
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Answer:
b.
increase in sexual fantasies without
arousal
Question 10
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The physical consequences of bulimia nervosa include all of the following
EXCEPT:
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Answer:
d.
colon cancer
Question 11
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Delirium that is not treated
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Answer:
c.
can be fatal.
Question 12
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Combined hospital treatment and cognitive behavior therapy of anorexia
nervosa has been effective in
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Answer:
b.
maintaining improvements in symptoms for up to one year.
Question 13
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The idea that some people may be able to compensate for neurocognitive
diseases by using alternative brain networks or cognitive strategies such that
cognitive symptoms are less pronounced is called
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Answer:
a.
cognitive
reserve
Question 14
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Dissociative amnesia is
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Answer:
b.
the inability to recall important personal
experiences.
Question 15
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Which of the following foods was originally developed as food that would lessen sexual interest?
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Answer:
c.
Kellogg’s Corn Flakes
Question 16
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Which of the following is an example of mild dissociation?
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Answer:
d.
being so preoccupied you forget an appointment
Question 17
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All of these are myths about older adults except
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Answer:
d.
many may have mild cognitive losses.
Question 18
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The feature common to both anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa is
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Answer:
b.
fear of gaining
weight
Question 19
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After looking through a fashion magazine, Daisy feels fat and is ashamed of her
body. She doubts that she will ever be as thin as the models she sees in the
magazine. Which theory explains Daisy’s reactions to the magazine?
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Answer:
c.
objectification theory
Question 20
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The Greek word hystera means
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Answer:
b.
womb
Question 21
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Persistent and troubling attractions to unusual sexual activities or objects is called
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Answer:
c.
paraphilia.
Question 22
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Which of the following is most prevalent?
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Answer:
b.
anorexia nervosa, binge-eating/purging type
Question 23
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Recent research has begun to focus on the role of __________ in eating behavior.
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Answer:
c.
dopamine
Question 24
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As compared to anorexia nervosa, the diagnosis of bulimia nervosa is associated with
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Answer:
b.
lower mortality
rates
Question 25
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Nina has illness anxiety disorder. She notices a red splotch on her face that
seems to be getting larger each day. Nina will most likely believe that this
symptom
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Answer:
b.
is due to a serious underlying
disease.
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