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PSY 3604 Unit 2 Exam – UMN Questions and Answers 100% Pass Coritsol - Correct Answer ️️ -human stress hormone released by the cortex of the adrenal glands Type D Personality - Correct Answer ️️ -characterized by high levels of negative emotions and social anxiety. Research suggests that this type of personality is linked to heart attacks Crisis Intervention - Correct Answer ️️ -Provision of psychological help to an individual or a group in times of severe and special stress...

PSY 3604 Exam 2 Ch. 5 Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated) What is the term for the biological cost of adapting to stress? Sympathetic load Allostatic load Homeostatic load Parasympathetic load - answerAllostatic load Stress slows the healing of wounds by as much as ___ to ___ percent. 24; 40. 12; 15. 5; 10. 55; 70. - answer24; 40. In the recently revised Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), a new category has been added. What is this new categ...

Psy 3604 Quiz Questions Chapter 1-4 Questions with 100% Correct Answers Which of the following is a sufficient element to determine abnormality? -Maladaptiveness -Deviancy -Suffering -There is no single sufficient element. - Correct Answer ️️ -There is no single sufficient element. What is wrong with describing someone as being "schizophrenic"? -Labels should be applied to disorders, not to people. - Such a definitive diagnosis is rare. -The behavior of the schizophrenic changes...

What is the major commonality of the different somatic symptom disorders? A. A lack of control over physical functions, such as eating, sleeping, and sexual behaviors B. The presence of two or more fully formed identities within the same individual C. A loss of contact with reality and a tendency to respond to an internally generated fantasy world D. Bodily symptoms that cause significant psychological distress and impairment - Answer-D What major change has been made to the category of som...

PSY 3604 Chapter 2 Questions and Answers Graded A+ Which of the following types of psychological difficulties has posed major problems to all societies, with historical evidence of the disorder within Western civilization for over 2,000 years and even some evidence within writings from ancient Egypt? A. Depression B. Agoraphobia C. Kleptomania D. Intermittent Explosive Disorder A Although many early societies believed that mental illness was a sign of spiritual possession, people with ...

Which of the following is a sufficient element to determine abnormality? -Maladaptiveness -Deviancy -Suffering -There is no single sufficient element. - Answer-There is no single sufficient element. What is wrong with describing someone as being "schizophrenic"? -Labels should be applied to disorders, not to people. - Such a definitive diagnosis is rare. -The behavior of the schizophrenic changes so rapidly that this is only true a small percentage of the time. -It implies someone is...

Psychological Disorder - Answer-Psychological dysfucntion associated with distress or impairment in functioning that is not a typical or culturally expected response. Phobia - Answer-Psychological disorder characterized by marked and persistent fear of an object or situation. Abnormal Behavior - Answer-A psychological dysfunction with an individual that is associated with distress or impairment in functioning and a response that is not typical or culturally accepted. Psychopathology - Answ...

elements of abnormality - Answer-subjective distress, maladaptiveness, statistical deviancy, violation of the standards of society, social discomfort, irrationality and unpredictability, dangerousness advantages of classifying mental disorders - Answer-common nomenclature, can be validating, data + research, economic + political implication disadvantages of classifying mental disorders - Answer-stereotyping, blame on individual, stigma DSM is... - Answer-not without problems, a-theoretical,...

Psy 3604 Exam 3 Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated) anorexia nervosa in DSM 5 - answer1. no longer need to stop menstruation for diagnosis 2. patients are indifferent about their weight/don't think they are thin 3. 20% of dancers have an ED 4. Restrictive subset vs. binge-purge subset 5. must be underweight 6. age of onset: 16-20 bulimia - answer1. binge-purge 2. DSM5: purge once a week for 3 months 3. patient of average weight 4. feels shame and guilt 5. age of onset: 21-2...

Coritsol - Answer-human stress hormone released by the cortex of the adrenal glands Type D Personality - Answer-characterized by high levels of negative emotions and social anxiety. Research suggests that this type of personality is linked to heart attacks Crisis Intervention - Answer-Provision of psychological help to an individual or a group in times of severe and special stress Stress Tolerance - Answer-A person's ability to withstand stress without becoming seriously impaired Psychneu...