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The descriptive approach embodied in DSM-IV tends to be most compatible with
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| a disease model of psychopathology |
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Research suggests that some children with conduct disorder
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| are relatively unresponsive to conditioning (rewards and punishment) |
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The neurotransmitter that seems to be involved in schizophrenia is
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The _______ argues that diagnosis is a way of stigmatizing individuals a society considers deviant.
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A(n) ________ episode refers to a period of abnormally elevated or expansive mood.
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Recent evidence suggests that ____ may produce symptoms of OCD and tics:
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A famous study was performed by _______ to demonstrate how easy it was to be admitted to the hospital, treatment in the hospital, and length of stay for a 'pseudopatient'. |
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| Families who are too involved in each other's business are called ___ by system approach theorists |
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| Freud believed that _______ are gross disturbances that involve a loss of touch with reality |
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| A ranking of 89 on Axis V of the DSM would indicate relatively |
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_________ models of psychopathology emphasize the nature-nurture interaction by proposing that people with an underlying biological vulnerability may become symptomatic when under stress.
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Sai's therapist believes her symptoms are really symptoms of dysfunction in a family. It is apparent her therapist uses a _____ approach.
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Relatives of those with schizophrenia (who do not, themselves, have schizophrenia) tend to have:
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minor physical abnormalities
mildly disordered thinking
mild deficits in working memory |
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Worldwide, _____ is the most common substance use disorder.
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Hallucinations, delusions and loosening of associations are all _____ symptoms.
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Janice tends to jump to premature negative conclusions. Which cognitive distortion does this imply?
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Persistent thoughts are _____ whereas _____ are rituals performed in response.
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Which of the following are the three types of bravery as distinguished in positive psychology?
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| physical, moral and psychological |
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The study which involved having eight “sane” individuals committed to a mental institution was conducted to demonstrate:
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