PAEA Psych EOR Practice questions and correct answers

The histrionic personality disorder would be listed in what cluster? (A) Cluster A (B) Cluster B (C) Cluster C (D) Cluster D (E) Cluster E - correct answer (B) Cluster B Which complication can be found in anorexia nervosa and not bulimia? (A) Salivary gland hypertrophy (B) Reversible cerebral atrophy (C) Petechial hemorrhages (D) Hypokalemia (E) Osteoporosis - correct answer (E) Osteoporosis What is another name for multiple personalities? (A) Dissociative amnesia (B) Dissociative fugue (C) Depersonalization (D) Dissociative disorder not otherwise specified (E) Dissociative identity disorder - correct answer (E) Dissociative identity disorder The diagnostic criteria for anorexia nervosa include: (A) Less than 85% of normal weight for their height (B) Patient feels lack of control overeating (C) Use of inappropriate compensatory behaviors (D) Two binge episodes a week for 3 months