Tuesday, March 6, 2012

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Match each item with the correct statement.

A. somatization

B. hypochondriasis

C. catatonic stupor

D. simple phobia

E. dissociation





ABCDEAnxiety disorder involving a persistent excessive or irrational fear

ABCDESeparation of personality traits or mental processes from conscious thought

ABCDEExpression of psychological distress through physical symptoms

ABCDEUnrealistic preoccupation with the fear that one has a serious disease

ABCDEComalike state



2. In the United States, psychological disorders affect

A) less than one fifth of all adults.

B) about one fourth of all adults.

C) almost one third of all adults.

D) close to half of all adults.



3. The short-term anxiety disorder that may occur almost immediately after a traumatic event is

A) post-traumatic stress disorder.

B) acute stress disorder.

C) obsessive-compulsive disorder.

D) panic disorder.



4. Many people with panic disorder also have

A) zoophobia.

B) claustrophobia.

C) agoraphobia.

D) arachnophobia.



5. Dissociative amnesia is caused by

A) a traumatic event.

B) a severe head injury.

C) genetic factors.

D) all of the above.



6. Conversion disorders involve a change in

A) mood from depression to mania.

B) levels of anxiety about an object associated with a traumatic event.

C) body shape from compulsive dieting.

D) physical functioning with no medical explanation.



7. Mood disorders fall into the general categories of

A) depression and bipolar disorders.

B) biological and psychological disorders.

C) anxiety and mania.

D) neuroses and psychoses.



8. People with disorganized schizophrenia are likely to experience

A) loss of bladder control.

B) inappropriate emotions.

C) incoherent thought and speech patterns.

D) all of the above.



9. The personality disorder that causes people to be distrustful and suspicious of others is

A) schizoid personality disorder.

B) avoidant personality disorder.

C) paranoid personality disorder.

D) antisocial personality disorder.



10. A person is diagnosed with major depression when he or she

A) has symptoms of depression that last for at least two weeks.

B) has symptoms of depression that occur nearly every day.

C) experiences at least five of the nine symptoms of depression.

D) all of the above.



11. People with personality disorders suffer disruptions in their social life or work because of

A) patterns of inflexible traits.

B) delusions of grandeur.

C) hallucinations.

D) all of the above.



12. People who are loners and cannot become attached to other people are likely to have

A) paranoid schizophrenia.

B) schizoid personality disorder.

C) dissociative identity disorder.

D) panic disorder.



13. Personality disorder with the characteristics of having being suspiciousness and distrust of others鈥?motives are usually considered

A) paranoid

B) schizoid

C) antisocial

D) narcissistic



14. During a(n) __________, a person may experience intense fear and become short of breath and dizzy.



15. __________ is a mood disorder that involves feelings of sadness, helplessness, hopelessness, worthlessness, and guilt.



16. Periods of ____________ involve extreme excitement characterized by hyperactivity and chaotic behavior.



17. The word __________ derives from the Greek word for "fear."



18. __________ anxiety disorders last at least six months and involve an excessive or unrealistic worry about life circumstances.



19. __________ is the fear of being in crowded places in which escape may be difficult or impossible.



20. __________ is a general state of dread or uneasiness.



21. A person with an excessive fear of public speaking might have a(n) __________ phobia.Help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!?
Match each item with the correct statement.

A. somatization

B. hypochondriasis

C. catatonic stupor

D. simple phobia

E. dissociation





D - Anxiety disorder involving a persistent excessive or irrational fear

E - Separation of personality traits or mental processes from conscious thought

A - Expression of psychological distress through physical symptoms

B - Unrealistic preoccupation with the fear that one has a serious disease

C - Comalike state



2. In the United States, psychological disorders affect

B) about one fourth of all adults.



3. The short-term anxiety disorder that may occur almost immediately after a traumatic event is

B) acute stress disorder.

NB. "The main difference between acute stress disorder and PTSD is the requirement that for the diagnosis of the former, three dissociative symptoms must be present."



4. Many people with panic disorder also have

C) agoraphobia.



5. Dissociative amnesia is caused by

A) a traumatic event.

NB: "Dissociative amnesia, unlike other types of amnesia, does not result from other medical trauma, such as a blow to the head."



6. Conversion disorders involve a change in

D) physical functioning with no medical explanation.

NB: "Conversion disorder is a condition in which patients present with neurological symptoms such as numbness, blindness, paralysis, or fits without a physiological cause."



7. Mood disorders fall into the general categories of

A) depression and bipolar disorders.

NB: "Two groups of mood disorders are broadly recognized; the division is based on whether the person has ever had a manic or hypomanic episode. Thus, there are depressive disorders... and bipolar disorder (BD)."



8. People with disorganized schizophrenia are likely to experience

D) all of the above.

I don't know about loss of bladder control, but the other two are correct, according to Wikipedia. Catatonic schizophrenia is the one with loss of bladder control.



9. The personality disorder that causes people to be distrustful and suspicious of others is

C) paranoid personality disorder.



10. A person is diagnosed with major depression when he or she

D) all of the above.

Just as guess. This is a lot to answer!



11. People with personality disorders suffer disruptions in their social life or work because of

A) patterns of inflexible traits.



12. People who are loners and cannot become attached to other people are likely to have

B) schizoid personality disorder.

NB: "Schizoid personality disorder (SPD) is a personality disorder characterized by a lack of interest in social relationships, a tendency towards a solitary lifestyle, secretiveness, and emotional coldness."



13. Personality disorder with the characteristics of having being suspiciousness and distrust of others鈥?motives are usually considered

A) paranoid



14. During a(n) "panic attack", a person may experience intense fear and become short of breath and dizzy.



15. "Depression" is a mood disorder that involves feelings of sadness, helplessness, hopelessness, worthlessness, and guilt.



16. Periods of "mania" involve extreme excitement characterized by hyperactivity and chaotic behavior.



17. The word "phobia" derives from the Greek word for "fear."



18. __________ anxiety disorders last at least six months and involve an excessive or unrealistic worry about life circumstances.



19. "Agoraphobia" is the fear of being in crowded places in which escape may be difficult or impossible.



20. "Anxiety" is a general state of dread or uneasiness.



21. A person with an excessive fear of public speaking might have a(n) "glosso" phobia.Help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!?
I think it's bull a kid is getting all the answers for a big test.

If you want the answers, get off your *** and find them.

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Well when you have only a week of school left, and your sick most of the time to the point you now have to bust your *** in ALL your classes to pass, I think it's safe to say. We aren't asking for anything much but your wisdom to help us with school. After all the high school drop out rate is rising

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