Domain 3 CASAC Prep questions with correct answers

An irresistible impulse is called a (an): A - compulsion B - delusion C - hallucinations D - obsession - Answer A - compulsion Which of the following is characterized by a multiplicity of physical complaints not restricted to any coherent symptom pattern and unrealistic fear of diseases? A - somatoform disease B - hypochondriacs C - pain disorder D - chronic pain disorder - Answer B - hypochondriacs Personality disorders are: A - reactions to stress B - Intrapsychic disturbances C - episodic D - maladaptive ways perceiving, thinking, and relating - Answer D - maladaptive ways perceiving, thinking, and relating The word "abnormal" literally means behavior that: A - can be considered rude or unbecoming B - interferes with the well-being of the individual C - is not normal because it deviates from an expected standard D - is undesirable - Answer C - is not normal beca