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Test Bank Abnormal Psychology, 8e Susan
Nolen-Hoeksema, Brett Marroquin, COMPLETE
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH RATIONALES

Abnormal Psychology, 8e (Nolen-Hoeksema)

Chapter 1 Looking at Abnormality

1) The continuum model of abnormality demonstrates that:

A) there is a clear distinction between dysfunctional and deviant behavior.

B) psychologists must make objective decisions about what warrants a diagnosis.

C) individuals are labeled as either having a disorder or not having one.

D) no sharp line exists between what is normal and abnormal.

Answer: D

Difficulty: 1 Easy

Topic: Abnormal Behavior

Learning Objective: Describe the facets of modern mental health care.

Bloom's: Remember

Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation

APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology.

2) To qualify as abnormal, behaviors, thoughts, and feelings must be

A) diagnosable.

B) unusual, distressing, impairing, or dangerous.

C) identifiable in the DSM-5.

D) violent.

Answer: B

Difficulty: 1 Easy

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Topic: Abnormal Behavior

Learning Objective: Describe the facets of modern mental health care.

Bloom's: Remember

Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation

APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology.

3) When determining abnormality, behaviors, thoughts, and are assessed.

A) family history

B) genetics

C) feelings

D) medication

Answer: C

Difficulty: 2 Medium

Topic: Abnormal Behavior

Learning Objective: Describe the facets of modern mental health care.

Bloom's: Easy

Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation

APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology.



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4) The study of abnormal psychology is the study of people who suffer mental, emotional, and

often physical pain. This is also referred to as

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A) psychopathology.

B) psychometry.

C) parapsychology.

D) behavioral psychology.

Answer: A

Difficulty: 1 Easy

Topic: Assessment of Abnormal Behavior

Learning Objective: Describe the facets of modern mental health care.

Bloom's: Remember

Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation

APA Outcome: 1.2 Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains.

5) Margaret is a 27-year-old soccer mom who never misses her daughter's games. Her friends

argue that her behavior is embarrassing, and she is making a fool of herself when she repeatedly

yells and jumps to her feet. Margaret insists that no one is paying attention to her behavior and

states, "It's a soccer game—people are expected to get excited!" Which of the
following

determines whether Margaret's behavior is normal?

A) Her social status

B) Gender differences

C) The context in which it is performed

D) Individual differences

Answer: C

Difficulty: 2 Medium

Topic: Diagnosis

Learning Objective: Distinguish between normal but unusual behavior and between unusual but

abnormal behavior.

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Bloom's: Apply

Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation

APA Outcome: 1.3 Describe applications of psychology.



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6) When an observer takes into account the context or circumstances surrounding someone's

behavior to determine whether they are normal or abnormal, it means that:

A) the observer assesses the behavior based on her/his own biases and prejudices.

B) the observer considers the behavior normal if it seems appropriate for that particular situation.

C) the observer judges the individual's personality based on the observer's cognitive abilities.

D) the observer's evaluation of the behavior lacks any theoretical grounding.

Answer: B

Difficulty: 2 Medium

Topic: Sociocultural Factors

Learning Objective: Distinguish between normal but unusual behavior and between unusual but

abnormal behavior.

Bloom's: Understand

Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation

APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology.

7) An advantage of cultural relativism is that:

A) it does not impose the standards of one culture on judgments of abnormality.

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