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Study Guide: Psychological Disorders
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When a behavior is _____, it is often considered abnormal.



negative and more impulsive than is generally acceptable



atypical in that it deviates from what is acceptable in a culture



overly repetitive



unique *Ans*✨atypical in that it deviates from what is acceptable in a culture



What theoretical approach to psychological disorders would be most likely to consider a person's gender
and ethnicity when diagnosing a disorder?



Sociocultural



Behavioral



Biological



Cognitive *Ans*✨Sociocultural



Drug companies commonly fund research that focuses on the _______ approach to psychological
disorders.



sociocultural

,psychological



biological



cognitive *Ans*✨biological



The most common compulsion exhibited by individuals who have obsessive-compulsive disorder is
excessive



checking.




cleaning.




counting.




All of these. *Ans*✨all of these



Individuals who suffer from ______ have an intense fear of being humiliated or embarrassed in social
situations.



generalized anxiety disorder



obsessive-compulsive disorder



post-traumatic stress disorder

,a social phobia *Ans*✨a social phobia



Depression is classified as a(n) _____ disorder.



anxiety



mood



personality



dissociative *Ans*✨mood



The leading cause of disability in the United States is



obsessive-compulsive disorder.




panic disorder.




schizophrenia.




major depressive disorder. *Ans*✨major depressive disorder



_____ is a severe psychological disorder that is characterized by highly disordered thought processes.



Dysthymic disorder

, Bipolar disorder



Generalized anxiety disorder



Schizophrenia *Ans*✨schizophrenia



In the film A Beautiful Mind, John Nash hears and sees people who are not actually there. These
sensations are examples of



hallucinations.



delusions.



referential thinking.



catatonia. *Ans*✨hallucinations



______ is characterized by a pervasive pattern of instability in interpersonal relationships, self-image,
and emotions, and of marked impulsivity beginning by early adulthood and present in various contexts.



Schizophrenia



Dissociative identity disorder



Antisocial personality disorder



Borderline personality disorder *Ans*✨Borderline personality disorder

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