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Characteristics of anorexia nervosa include all the following except:
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a view that one is currently unattractively thin.
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A person who stopped eating candy and other sweets, then gradually eliminated other foods until the person was eating almost nothing could be experiencing:
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| restricting-type anorexia nervosa. |
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A person who loses weight by forcing herself to vomit after meals or by using laxatives, and who otherwise fits the definition of anorexia is experiencing:
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| binge-eating/purging anorexia nervosa. |
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Women are most dissatisfied with their ________, and men are most dissatisfied with their _________.
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| What is the most common outcome for individuals with anorexia nervosa? |
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| In the 1940s a group of volunteers was put on a semistarvation diet for 6 months. During the latter part of the study: |
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| the volunteers thought about food all the time. |
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| The most common cognitive disturbance in anorexia nervosa is: |
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| A patient in therapy who eats exactly eight pieces of bread that he or she has carefully made into balls of equal diameter is displaying a symptom of anorexia nervosa related to: |
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| obsessive-compulsive disorder. |
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The most common cognitive disturbance in anorexia nervosa is:
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| Misusing diuretics and laxatives following a binge is a symptom of the ______ of bulimia nervosa. |
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| The central feature of bulimia nervosa is: |
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| binge eating followed by a compensatory behavior. |
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Most people with bulimia nervosa ______ compared to people with anorexia nervosa.
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| are of more normal weight |
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| Which of the following statements is true? |
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| People with bulimia nervosa run the risk of becoming both anorexic and obese. |
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| In terms of emotions, the pattern common in bulimia from prebinge, through binge, to postbinge is best described as: |
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| tension, powerlessness, shame. |
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| Vomiting as a compensatory behavior for those experiencing bulimia: |
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| ironically, leads to greater hunger and more frequent binges. |
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Similarities between bulimia and anorexia include:
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| both tend to begin after a period of dieting among people afraid of becoming obese. |
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| Someone who is experiencing bulimia is more likely to ______ than someone experiencing anorexia. |
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| display characteristics of a personality disorder |
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One medical problem linked to bulimia nervosa is:
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| The important contribution to the treatment of eating disorders made by Hilde Bruch combines which theoretical frameworks? |
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| psychodynamic and cognitive |
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| What underlies Bruch's ego deficiency view of eating disorders is a sense of: |
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| lack of control over their lives and a misperception of internal cues. |
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| Parents who feed their children when they are anxious and comfort them when they are tired (rather than giving them a nap) run the risk of producing children who: |
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| can't assess their own needs. |
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| According to cognitive theorists, the underlying distortion in eating disorders is related to: |
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| too much concern with eating, shape, and weight. |
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Compared to a person who is happy and self-confident, a person who is bored and depressed:
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| is more likely to eat junk food |
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| The part of the brain most closely associated with the control of eating and body weight is the: |
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A college professor's work performance recently has deteriorated, and the professor's colleagues find the professor difficult to talk to. If this is due to a problem with drugs, the best description of this professor's behavior as detailed above would be:
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| A frequent drug user finds that more and more drug is necessary to produce the same “high” that much lower doses once produced. That drug user is developing: |
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| Melanie has taken a lot of the drug that she was offered and in spite of being obviously uncoordinated and under the influence she wants to drive her car. Her condition is an example of: |
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| Jenny simply cannot get up in the morning without her uppers, those little amphetamine pills her friend gave her. She feels she must take them every day. She has: |
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| A person who experiences vomiting and shaking when he tries to stop drinking alcohol has developed: |
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| A newly developed drug causes users to lose some muscle control, slurring their speech and slowing central nervous system activity. Most likely this new drug is a: |
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| If all you know about someone is that the person has been binge drinking in the past month, then you know the person had at least: |
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| five drinks at a time at least once, and probably is a male. |
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Women tolerate alcohol less well than men because:
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| their stomachs break down alcohol less well. |
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A person's hands and eyelids are shaking, and that person is experiencing visual and tactile hallucinations. Of the following, that person is most likely experiencing:
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| A patient in an alcohol rehabilitation center tells you a detailed story about growing up in the mountains of Tennessee. Later, you find out that the person in fact never even visited Tennessee. A day later you visit the patient again, and the patient does not recognize you. Most likely, the patient is suffering from: |
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| Barbiturates were first prescribed to help people: |
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All of the following are sedative-hypnotic drugs except:
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| Because of the likelihood of convulsions, withdrawal from ______ is especially dangerous. |
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The drug which would produce effects similar to what the neurotransmitters called endorphins produce—pleasurable, calming feelings—is:
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Cocaine and amphetamines produce:
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| similar behavioral effects, and similar emotional effects |
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In terms of their effects, caffeine and nicotine are most closely related to:
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| cocaine and amphetamines. |
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| Mario felt awake and alive and as though he could conquer the world after taking: |
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| The chief danger of LSD use is: |
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| the possibility of very powerful, sometimes negative, reactions. |
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| According to the chart in your textbook, teenagers say that the drug easiest for them to obtain is: |
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| Polysubstance use involving illegal drugs occurs in about what percent of U.S. illegal drug users? |
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| “Drug dependence may develop because one finds drug use rewarding when it reduces tension.” Which view of substance abuse would applaud this statement most enthusiastically? |
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A person who becomes sexually aroused in the presence of stimuli most people in that person's society would not think appropriate is experiencing:
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| If someone had a sexual dysfunction, we know that this person would not be having difficulty in which of the following phases of the sexual response cycle |
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| A woman is perfectly capable of masturbating herself to orgasm, yet is unable to reach orgasm with a partner, either through sexual intercourse or through being masturbated. Most likely, this type of orgasmic disorder would be called: |
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| A person who once experienced normal to above normal levels of sexual desire recently has begun to feel much less than normal sexual desire. A sexual dysfunction following this pattern would be called what type? |
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| Sexual aversion is considered a disorder of which phase of the human sexual response cycle? |
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Hypoactive sexual desire may include all of the following except:
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| finding sexual activity repulsive. |
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| Women with sexual arousal disorder have difficulty with: |
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| maintaining proper lubrication. |
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| A recent study of erectile disorder showed that most cases of erectile disorder are caused by: |
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| a combination of psychosocial and physical causes. |
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According to Masters and Johnson, performance anxiety may result in a man:
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| adopting a spectator role during sexual activity. |
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| Women with sexual arousal disorder have difficulty with: |
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| maintaining proper lubrication. |
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| A recent study of erectile disorder showed that most cases of erectile disorder are caused by: |
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| a combination of psychosocial and physical causes. |
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| According to Masters and Johnson, performance anxiety may result in a man: |
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| adopting a spectator role during sexual activity. |
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From what does premature ejaculation usually result, psychologically speaking?
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| Which of the following is most common among women? |
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| very delayed orgasms among postmenopausal women |
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Symptoms of vaginismus always include:
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| involuntary contraction of vaginal muscles. |
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| The most common cause of dyspareunia is: |
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| damage incurred during childbirth. |
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| The study of sexuality that led to a revolution in the field of understanding sexual dysfunction and treatment was done by: |
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| A client suffering from sexual aversion learns to think thoughts like, “It's OK to enjoy intercourse; sharing love with my spouse is a good thing, not a sin” whenever negative thoughts about sexual activity occur. Most likely, the therapist treating this client is using: |
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| self-instruction training. |
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| In therapy, a patient is taught to visualize sexual scenes and uncover any negative emotions that occur. This patient is being treated using: |
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| DSM-IV-TR recommends a diagnosis of paraphilia only when associated behaviors, fantasies, or urges last at least: |
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| Dr. Washington argues that voyeurism occurs as a result of the attempt to reduce fear of having the penis cut off, and is therefore found in males, not in females. Which theoretical perspective is Dr. Washington using? |
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Which of the following is not a DSM-IV-TR diagnostic category?
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