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ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY THE SCIENCE AND TREATMENT OF PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS,13TH EDITION KRING - Test Bank
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Chapter 03: Diagnosis and Assessment Multiple Choice 1. Diagnostic systems allow clinicians and scientists to: a) conduct psychotherapy. b) communicate accurately with one another about cases and research. c) understand the role of cultural bias. d) all of the above. Ans: b Ty...

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,Chapter 01: Introduction and Historical Overview



Multiple Choice



1. The textbook chapter opens with a clinical case study about Jack, a young man who had been
diagnosed with schizophrenia. In the scenario, Jack applied to get an apartment and the landlord
a) accepted him as long as he was on his medication.
b) denied him the apartment because he thought Jack might be violent.
c) denied him the apartment because Jack would be unsupervised.
d) accepted him as long as he had a guardian to look after him.

Ans: b
Type: Applied
Section ref: Introduction
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: Explain the meaning of stigma as it applies to people with psychological
disorders.
Bloomcode: Comprehension


2. The textbook chapter opens with a clinical case study about Felicia. In this scenario Felicia
had very few friends and was often teased. What was it that eventually made her life easier?
a) Felicia was diagnosed as having ADHD and received effective treatment.
b) Felicia was taught to keep her mouth shut during class.
c) Felicia was diagnosed as having schizophrenia and was successfully treated and cured.
d) Felicia was transferred to a school for those with behavioral disorders.

Ans: a
Type: Applied
Section ref: Introduction
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: Explain the meaning of stigma as it applies to people with psychological
disorders.
Bloomcode: Comprehension

3. The field concerned with the nature, development, and treatment of psychological disorders is
called
a) psychopathology
b) psychotherapy
c) psychoanalysis
d) all of the above

,Ans: a
Type: Factual
Section ref: Introduction
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: Describe and compare different definitions of psychological disorder.
Bloomcode: Knowledge




4. Students often have __________, which makes it difficult to remain objective when learning
about psychopathology.
a) diagnoses
b) fears
c) insecurities
d) preconceived notions

Ans: d
Type: Factual
Section ref: Introduction
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: Explain the meaning of stigma as it applies to people with psychological
disorders.
Bloomcode: Comprehension



5. The destructive beliefs and attitudes held by a society that are ascribed to groups considered
different in some manner, such as people with psychological illness, are called
a) disorders
b) stigmas.
c) typecasts
d) discriminative categories.

Ans: b
Type: Factual
Section ref: Introduction
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: Explain the meaning of stigma as it applies to people with psychological
disorders.
Bloomcode: Knowledge



6. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of stigma?
a) A label applied to a group of people that distinguishes them from others.

, b) A label applied to a group of people that breaks the law.
c) The label is linked to deviant or undesirable attributes by society.
d) People with the label face unfair discrimination.

Ans: b
Type: Factual
Section ref: Introduction
Difficulty: Medium
Learning Objective: Explain the meaning of stigma as it applies to people with psychological
disorders.
Bloomcode: Analysis



7. The 1996 __________ required that insurance companies cover mental illness at the same
level as other illnesses.
a) Federal Mental Health Parity Act
b) Paul Wellstone Mental Health Parity Act
c) Addiction Equity Act
d) Americans with Disabilities Act

Ans: a
Type: Factual
Section ref: Fighting Against Stigma: A Strategic Approach − Focus on Discovery 1.1
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: Explain the meaning of stigma as it applies to people with psychological
disorders.
Bloomcode: Knowledge



8. Which of the following acts is (are) the closest we have gotten to true parity?
a) Federal Mental Health Parity Act
b) Paul Wellstone Mental Health Parity Act
c) Addiction Equity Act
d) both b and c

Ans: d
Type: Factual
Section ref: Fighting Against Stigma: A Strategic Approach − Focus on Discovery 1.1
Difficulty: Medium
Learning Objective: Explain the meaning of stigma as it applies to people with psychological
disorders.
Bloomcode: Analysis

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