Ch 1, 2, 3 Psychopathology Questions with Correct Answers
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Diagnosis and Psychopathology
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Diagnosis And Psychopathology
Psychosis describes severe mental disorders in which individuals Correct Answer-A) are detached from objective reality
Which of the following provides the best analogy for a diagnosis of mental disorder? Correct Answer-D) A weather report
Which of the following best describes the criteria of ...
Ch 1, 2, 3 Psychopathology Questions with Correct
Answers
Psychosis describes severe mental disorders in which individuals
Correct Answer-A) are detached from objective reality
Which of the following provides the best analogy for a diagnosis of
mental disorder? Correct Answer-D) A weather report
Which of the following best describes the criteria of the harmful
dysfunction view of mental disorder? Correct Answer-B) An objective
difference in perceptual regulation that prevents normal operations
Which of the following best describes the change in approach to drafting
the DSM-5 compared to the DSM-IV? Correct Answer-D)
Contemporary thinking was emphasized over hard data.
After being caught plagiarizing a paper for the third time, a distressed
college student claims she has "overcompensation disorder" during a
student-faculty adjudication, a condition that is not recognized in the
DSM-5. How might a member of the committee evaluate this claim
using critical thinking? Correct Answer-C) By considering whether the
symptoms described by the offender could be explained by a
documented mental illness
The lifetime prevalence of a mental disorder is the Correct Answer-D)
proportion of a population that is affected at some point.
, Which of the following conditions is more likely to be diagnosed in men
than in women? Correct Answer-D) Antisocial personality disorder
Which of the following profiles is most demonstrative of the disease
burden of mental illness? Correct Answer-C) Amy suffers from bouts of
major depression and meets diagnostic criteria for alcoholism.
Which of the following mental health professionals is authorized to
prescribe medication to clients? Correct Answer-D) A psychiatrist
A clinical psychologist who wishes to focus on direct assessment and
treatment of patients will likely achieve a Correct Answer-D) doctor of
psychology degree.
Which of the following mental health interventions would be
implemented by a Hippocratic practitioner? Correct Answer-A) Draining
the body of excess blood
Which of the following conceptions is most related to moral treatment
philosophy? Correct Answer-D) Humane treatment of individuals who
are disordered positively affects mental health outcomes.
Which of the following treatments would most likely be administered by
Samuel Woodward of the Worcester Lunatic Hospital? Correct Answer-
D) Training a patient in a practical skill
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