CLP 4144 Exam 1/ Actual Exam Questions with
Correct Verified Answers/ Rated A+
psychotropic medications fit into the ______ model of treating mental illness - ANSWER
- somatogenic
according to the ______ perspective, psychological causes are at the root of mental
illness - ANSWER - psychogenic
the inducement of a trancelike state in which a person becomes extremely suggestible
fits into the ______ model of treating mental illness - ANSWER - psychogenic
psychoanalysis' view of causes of abnormal and normal behavior fits into _______
model - ANSWER - psychogenic
the major development utilizing drugs in the treatment of the mentally ill in the second
half of the twentieth century was the development of - ANSWER - psychotropic
medications
the reduction in the number of people houses in mental hospitals in the last 40 years
can be attributed to a trend called - ANSWER - deinstitutionalized
moving the focus for the care of the mentally ill out of hospitals is part of the _________
approach - ANSWER - community mental health
the largest group of professionals who provide mental health services are - ANSWER -
psychiatric social workers
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, the degree that psychiatrists hold is the - ANSWER - MD or Do
sound research in abnormal psychology uses the _______ method - ANSWER -
scientific
clinical researchers form general, or ________, knowledge about the nature, causes,
and treatments of abnormal behavior - ANSWER - nomothetic
a tentative explanation or hunch that provides a basis for study is a(n) - ANSWER -
hypothesis
jason met with a research several times. he was interviewed, he took tests, and he was
physically evaluated. in addition, the researcher studied his school and employment
records and interviewed key people in his life. this type of study is called a(n) -
ANSWER - case study
tall people tend to have larger feet than do short people. this statement indicates a(n)
_______ correlation between foot size and height - ANSWER - positive
the more television one watches, the lower that person's grades in school are likely to
be. this statement indicates a(n) ______ correlation between hours watching TV and
grades - ANSWER - negative
the strength or magnitude of a correlation can vary from _____ to _______ - ANSWER -
-1.00 to +1.00
if a result is statistically significant, it is unlikely to be the result of - ANSWER - chance
studies that determine the incidence and prevalence of a disorder in a given population
are called ____ studies - ANSWER - epidemiological
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