DIAGNOSIS & PSYCHOPATHOLOGY EPPP EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
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1. Reactive Attachment Disorder, Inhibited Type involves
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A. indiscriminate attachments. v
B. hypervigilance.
C. over-attachment to a primary caretaker and fear of others.
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D. symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in children.: Correct Answer
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vis: B
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Reactive Attachment Disorder occurs in children below the age of 5 and is
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vcharacter- ized by disturbed social relatedness. There are two subtypes: inhibited
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vand disinhib- ited type. This question is about the former, which involves
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vinhibition, hypervigilance, and ambivalent responses in social situations. The
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,vother subtype, disinhibited type, involves indiscriminate attachments and
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vsociability (e.g., familiarity with strangers, lack of selectivity in choice of
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vattachment figures). In both subtypes, evidence of pathogenic care (e.g.,
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vdisregard for the child's basic physical or emotional needs) must be present
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vbefore the diagnosis can be made.
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2. Women diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder likely
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vhave similar symptoms to men diagnosed with
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A. Antisocial Personality Disorder v v
B. Avoidant Personality Disorder v v
C. Narcissistic Personality Disorder v v
D. Histrionic Personality Disorder: Correct Answer is: A
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Borderline Personality Disorder has several symptoms in common with
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vAntisocial Personality Disorder (i.e., impulsivity); however many of the behaviors
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vare gender-re- lated. Consequently, women are more likely to receive a diagnosis
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vof Borderline Personality Disorder and men a diagnosis of Antisocial Personality
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3. Approximately what percent of women experience full-blown
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vpostpartum (clinical) depression?
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A. 1 to 5%. v v
B. 10 to 20%.
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C. 20 to 30%.
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D. 30 to 40%.: Correct Answer is: B
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The majority of women experience some depression following childbirth but,
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vfor most, these symptoms are mild. For about 10 to 20% of women, symptoms
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vare sufficiently severe to qualify for a diagnosis of Major Depression.
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, 4. Chronic alcoholism may cause cognitive impairments.
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v Specifically, follow- ing prolonged, heavy drinking, a person is most likely to
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Select one: v
A. greater deficits in visuospatial skills than in verbal skills.
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B. greater deficits in verbal skills than in visuospatial skills.
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C. a comparable pattern of deficits in visuospatial and verbal skills.
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D. deficits in either visuospatial or verbal skills, depending on whether the
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v person is left- or right-brain dominant.: Correct Answer is: A
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Studies looking at cognitive impairment due to prolonged, heavy alcohol use have
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v found that it is more likely to involve problems in visuospatial skills than in
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5. Treatment of Gender Identity Disorder in children would be
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A. acting as a role-model of gender appropriate behavior for the child.
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B. helping the person "come out" as a transgendered individual.
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