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Chapter 9:Personality Disorders;Total Assessment Guide (T.A.G.) Chapter 9: Personality Disorders Multiple Choice 9.1.1. To meet the definition of a personality disorder in DSM-5, one must meet the criteria of a. personality traits never seen in normal people. b. an enduring pattern of behavior that differs considerably from one's culture. c. the presence of emotional symptoms that make one aggressive. d. the presence of psychotic symptoms. Answer: b. Difficulty: 2 Question ID: 9.1.1 ...

Chapter 8:Stress and Physical Health;Total Assessment Guide (T.A.G.) Chapter 8: Stress and Physical Health Multiple Choice 8.1.1. What broad definition of stress has been offered by scientists? a. a subtype of mental disorder that emphasizes physiological symptoms b. a challenging event that requires behavioral, cognitive, and physiological adaptation c. a set of specific symptoms that are associated with increased risk for mental disorders d. an evolutionary development that has enabled ...

Chapter 7:Acute and Posttraumatic Stress Disorders, Dissociative Disorders, and Somatic Symptom Disorders;Total Assessment Guide (T.A.G.)

Chapter 6:Anxiety Disorders;Total Assessment Guide (T.A.G.) Chapter 6: Anxiety Disorders Multiple Choice 6.1.1. According to the National Comorbidity Survey Replication (NCS-R), in any given year, what percent of adults suffer from at least one type of anxiety disorder? a. 6 percent b. 18 percent c. 24 percent d. 36 percent Answer: b. Difficulty: 1 Question ID: 6.1.1 Page Reference: 144 Topic: Overview Skill: Factual LO 6.2: What is the expected long-term outcome for people with a...

Chapter 5:Mood Disorders and Suicide;Total Assessment Guide (T.A.G.)

Chapter 4:Classification and Assessment of Abnormal Behavior;Total Assessment Guide (T.A.G.)

Chapter 3 :Treatment of Psychological Disorders;Total Assessment Guide (T.A.G.) Chapter 3: Treatment of Psychological Disorders Multiple Choice 3.1.1. Most mental health professionals today identify themselves with a. the psychodynamic paradigm. b. the cognitive-behavioral paradigm. c. the humanistic paradigm. d. no single paradigm. Answer: d. Difficulty: 1 Question ID: 3.1.1 Page Reference: 53 Topic: Overview Skill: Factual LO 3.1: What do treatments for psychological problems loo...

Chapter 2:Causes of Abnormal Behavior;Total Assessment Guide (T.A.G.) Chapter 2: Causes of Abnormal Behavior Multiple Choice 2.1.1. The etiology of a problem behavior is its a. cause. b. paradigm. c. treatment. d. classification. Answer: a. Difficulty: 1 Question ID: 2.1.1 Page Reference: 25 Topic: Overview Skill: Factual LO 2.1: What is the biopsychosocial model and why do we need it? 2.1.2. Which term is used for a set of shared assumptions that includes both the substance of a ...

Chapter 1 Examples and Definitions of Abnormal Behavior;Total Assessment Guide (T.A.G.) Multiple Choice 1.1.1. A magazine reporter wants to write a story describing the occurrence of mental disorders in the United States. She needs a title that captures the findings of a national survey completed several years ago. Which of the following would be the best title? a. "Rate of Mental Disorders Considered Low" b. "Almost Everyone Diagnosed with a Mental Disorder at Some Point in Their Life...