TEST BANK FOR UNDERSTANDING ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR BY SUE, DAVID, SUE, DERALD WING, SUE, STANLEY, SUE, DIANE M. 10TH EDITION

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TESTiBANKiFORiUNDERSTANDINGiABNORMALiBEHAVIORiBYiSUE,iDAVID,iSUE,
DERALDiWING,iSUE,iSTANLEY,iSUE,iDIANEiM.i10THiEDITION

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Chapteri1:iAbnormaliBehavior


MULTIPLEiCHOICE

1.i Whichistatementiaboutiabnormalipsychologyiisiaccurate?
a.i Abnormalipsychologyiseeksitoidescribe,iexplain,ipredict,iandimodifyiunusualibehaviors.
b.i Althoughiabnormalipsychologyihasimadeiseveraligainsiinitheipasti20iyears,iitiisinotiyetia
scientificifieldiofistudy.
c.i Theisubjectimatteriofiabnormalipsychologyiisirestricteditoiextremelyibizarreibehavior.
d.i Mostidiagnosesiofiabnormalityiareibasedionitwoiorithreeibasicibehavioralifactors.
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OBJ:i 1 MSC:i Factual

2.i Psychopathology,ioriabnormalibehavior,iresultsiprimarilyifromi____.
a.i geneticifactors
b.i environmentalifactors
c.i socioculturalifactors
d.i aniinteractioniofimanyifactors
ANS:i D REF:i Introductioni OBJ:i 1 MSC:i Factual

3.i Dr.iThompsonicollectsiinformationiiniorderitoidescribeiandidrawiinferencesiaboutiani individual's
psychologicalidisorder.iDr.iThompsoniisiengagediini____.
a.i therapy
b.i predictingidangerousness
c.i psychodiagnosis
d.i research
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OBJ:i 1 MSC:i Applied

4.i Dr.iKohniisiaipsychoanalyst,iDr.iEdwardsiisiaihumanisticitherapist,iDr.iPetersoniisiaicognitive
behavioralitherapist,iandiDr.iJamesiisiaiGestaltitherapist.iEachiofithemiwouldilikelyihaveiaidifferent
____iforiaiclient'siabnormality.
a.i timeiofionset
b.i explanation
c.i diagnosis
d.i prognosis
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OBJ:i 1 MSC:i Applied

5.i Aipsychologistisays,i“Juan'siabnormalibehavioriisilikelyidueitoiaicombinationiofibiologyiand
inadequateiinterpersonaliskills.”iTheipsychologistiisi____.
a.i predictingitheifutureisymptomsiofiJuan
b.i givingiJuaniaipsychodiagnosis
c.i offeringianiexplanationiforiJuan'siproblem
d.i describingihowitoicontroliJuan'sisymptoms
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OBJ:i 1 MSC:i Applied

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6.i Whichistatementiregardingitheipredictioniofiabnormalibehavioriisiaccurate?
a.i Eveniexperiencediprofessionalsitenditoioverpredictifutureiviolence.
b.i Psychologistsiareinotiinterestediinipredictingiclients'ifutureibehavior.
c.i Predictioniisiunrelateditoiunderstandingitheicauseiofiabnormality.
d.i Psychologistsitenditoiunderpredictifutureiviolence.
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OBJ:i 1 MSC:i Conceptual

7.i OneiofiSeung-HuiiCho'siprofessorsireportediCho'sifrighteningibehavioritoimanyicampusiauthorities.
Whatireasonididithoseiauthoritiesigiveiheritoiexplainiwhyitheyicouldidoinothing?
a.i Cho'sitherapistididinotifeeliheiposediaidangeritoiothers.
b.i Thereiwasinoispaceiinianyiofitheilocalimentalihealthifacilitiesitoihouseihim.
c.i Choididinotimakeianyiovertithreatsiagainstianyone.
d.i Whenicomparediwithithatiofihisipeerigroup,iCho'sibehavioriwasinoticonsiderediodd.
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OBJ:i 1 MSC:i Applied

8.i Whenipsychologistsitalkiaboutimodifyingiabnormalibehavior,itheyimeanitheyiarei____.
a.i attemptingitoiunderstanditheiunderlyingicauseiofithatibehavior
b.i restrictingitheifreedomiofidangerousiclients
c.i attemptingitoianticipateitheifutureibehaviorsioficlients
d.i usingitherapyitoiimproveiclientibehavior
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OBJ:i 1 MSC:i Factual

9.i Whichiofitheifollowingidefinesitherapyimostiaccurately?
a.i Aiprogramiofisystematiciinterventionidesigneditoialteribehavior,iemotion,iorithought
b.i Theiscientificistudyiofiabnormalibehavior.
c.i Aisystemiofiobservingiabnormalibehavioriinianiattemptitoiclassifyiit
d.i Theiapplicationiofiaitheoreticalimodelitoiexplainitheicauseiofiabnormalibehavior
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MSC:i Factual

10.i Aipsychologistidevelopsiseveraliactivitiesiforiclientsiaimediatihelpingithemibecomeimore
self-disciplinediandifeelimoreiconfidentiaboutitryinginewibehaviors.iThisiexampleiillustratesi____.
a.i howiepidemiologicaliworkiisidoneiinitheifield
b.i howitherapyimayibeiseeniasianiattemptitoimodifyibehavior
c.i theifunctioniofiprovidingianiexplanationiforiabnormalibehavior
d.i theiessentialineediforiaccurateipsychodiagnosis
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OBJ:i 1 MSC:i Applied

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11.i Clinicalipsychologistsiusuallyihavei____idegrees,iunlikeipsychiatrists,iwhoihavei____idegrees.
a.i bachelor'si(B.S.);imedicali(M.D.)
b.i medicali(M.D.);idoctoratei(Ph.D.)
c.i doctoratei(Ph.D.ioriPsy.D);imedicali(M.D.)
d.i master'si(M.S.);idoctoratei(Ph.D.)
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OBJ:i 1 MSC:i Factual

12.i Haroldiisiaimentalihealthiprofessionaliwhoihasiaimedicalidegreeiandiprescribesiantidepressantsiand
antipsychoticimedicationiforihisipatients.iAfterigraduatingifromimedicalischool,iheicompletedia
three-yeariresidencyiinihisifield.iWeicaniguessithatiHaroldiisiai____.
a.i socialiworker
b.i psychiatrist
c.i clinicalipsychologist
d.i psychoanalyst
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OBJ:i 1 MSC:i Applied

13.i Linda,iJayne,iandiSherylialliareicalledi“doctors.”iAlliareimentalihealthiprofessionals.iHowever,iLinda
hasiaiPsy.D.,iJayneihasianiM.D.,iandiSherylihasiaiD.S.W.iWeicanipredictithati____.
a.i Sheryliisiaipsychiatrist
b.i Lindaiisiaisocialiworker
c.i Lindaiisiaiclinicalipsychologist
d.i Jayneiisiaiclinicalipsychologist
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OBJ:i 1 MSC:i Applied

14.i PsychiatristsimustihaveianiM.D.;iclinicalipsychologistsimustihaveiaiPh.D.ioriPsy.D.iPsychoanalysts
mustihavei____.
a.i aimaster'si(M.S.)idegree
b.i aniM.D
c.i onlyiaibachelor'si(B.S.)idegree
d.i theiriowniintensiveipersonalianalysisifromianiexperiencedianalyst
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OBJ:i 1 MSC:i Factual

15.i JohannaiisianiM.D.iwhoireceivediintensiveitrainingiinitheiideasiofiSigmundiFreud.iSheialsoiwent
throughiheriownipsychoanalysisiasipartiofithisitraining.iWeicaniguessithatiJohannaiisiai____.
a.i psychoanalyst
b.i marriageiandifamilyicounselor
c.i psychiatricisocialiworker
d.i behaviorallyiorientedicounselingipsychologist
ANS:i A REF:i TheiConcernsiofiAbnormaliPsychology
OBJ:i 1 MSC:i Applied