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Clinical Psych Chapter 7 & 8 Practice Exam Questions and Answers Jerome Wakefield is the creator of the theory of _____. A. harmful dysfunction B. the unconscious C. aberrant behavior D. categorical disorder - Ans:-A. harmful dysfunction According to the harmful dysfunction theory of mental d...

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Clinical Psych Chapter 7 & 8 Practice Exam Questions and Answers



Jerome Wakefield is the creator of the theory of _____.


A. harmful dysfunction


B. the unconscious


C. aberrant behavior


D. categorical disorder - Ans:✔✔-A. harmful dysfunction


According to the harmful dysfunction theory of mental disorders, when we try to determine what is

abnormal, we should consider


A. scientific or evolutionary data, as well as social values that provide context for the behavior.


B. the social constructs that regulate behavior and thought.


C. cognitive contributions to irregular behaviors.


D. behavioral, as well as psychoanalytic, components of abnormality. - Ans:✔✔-A. scientific or

evolutionary data, as well as social values that provide context for the behavior.




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In the United States, what is the most up-to-date, prevailing diagnostic guide for mental health

professionals?


A. International Classification of Diseases, 9th Edition


B. International Classification of Diseases, 10th Edition


C. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition


D. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 6th Edition - Ans:✔✔-C. Diagnostic and

Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition


Which of the following is NOT a part of DSM-5's definition of a mental disorder?


A. It is clinically significant disturbance in cognition, emotion regulation, or behavior.


B. It is dysfunction in mental functioning.


C. It is usually associated with significant distress or disability.


D. It consists of behaviors witnessed in less than 30% of the population. - Ans:✔✔-D. It consists of

behaviors witnessed in less than 30% of the population.


All editions of the DSM have been published by the _____.


A. American Psychiatric Association




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B. American Psychological Association


C. American Psychological Society


D. American Counseling Association - Ans:✔✔-A. American Psychiatric Association


The DSM is primarily authored by _____.


A. social workers


B. counselors


C. psychologists


D. psychiatrists - Ans:✔✔-D. psychiatrists


The DSM reflects a medical model of psychopathology. This means that


A. each mental disorder is a by-product of a medical disorder centered in a part of the body other than

the brain.


B. each mental disorder is an entity defined categorically and features a list of specific symptoms.


C. medication is the only acceptable form of treatment for mental disorders.


D. psychotherapy cannot be expected to succeed unless it is accompanied by medication. - Ans:✔✔-B.

each mental disorder is an entity defined categorically and features a list of specific symptoms.


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