Question 1
5 out of 5 points
Correct
Abnormality may be defined
as__________________________________.
Question 2
5 out of 5 points
The DSM-V is used
to_____________________________________________.
Question 3
0 out of 5 points
For a long time, Angela has had difficulty controlling her
worries and fears even when there is no immediate circumstance that is
responsible for her nervousness. Angela may be suffering from
__________________________________________.
Question 4
2 out of 5 points
Tom climbs the stairs at work in order to avoid the intense
anxiety he experiences when being confined in an elevator. Tom may be suffering
from______________________.
Question 5
5 out of 5 points
Tina cannot leave the house without repeatedly checking that
the stove is off and the door is locked. She is frequently late for school
every day because she cannot leave the house on time. Tina may be diagnosed
with a form of ____________________________________.
Question 6
0 out of 5 points
Marla’s sister has just been diagnosed with schizophrenia.
She hears voices and is paranoid that someone is trying to control her. She
will likely be placed on anti-psychotic medication that targets the
neurotransmitter called________________________.
Question 7
5 out of 5 points
Peter cannot concentrate, is extremely sad, and is having
difficulty sleeping. He sees a therapist who suggests he is suffering from
Depression. She refers him to a psychiatrist who prescribes Zoloft. Zoloft belongs
to a class of drugs known as SSRIs which act on the
neurotransmitter_____________________.
Question 8
1 out of 5 points
Cognitive Behavior Therapy is an effective form of treatment
that focuses on changing a client’s maladaptive________________________.
Question 9
5 out of 5 points
Behavioral techniques are best suited for treating
__________________ disorders.
Question 10
5 out of 5 points
Person-centered therapy focuses on the therapeutic
relationship in which the therapist provides unconditional________________
_____________ for the client.
Question 11
0 out of 5 points
“Corey’s doctor tells him he is overweight and has a
family risk of obesity related heart disease. Corey is not particularly
committed to changing his diet and exercise routine. According to Leon
Festinger, this may lead Corey to experience a mental conflict known as
____________ ______________.”
Question 12
10 out of 10 points
Alexandra just got cut off in traffic. She is angry and
decides the driver is a “bad person”. Alexandra is attributing the
driver’s behavior to _____________________ ___________________ rather than
____________________ ______________________.
Question 13
8 out of 10 points
Attribution theory is defined
as_____________________________________________________________________. Give
an example of a time when you or someone you know showed an attribution
bias________________________________________________________________________.
Question 14
10 out of 10 points
Conformity is defined as____________________________. Give an
example of a time when you changed your behavior to conform with the behavior
of others.
Question 15
5 out of 5 points
Groupthink is defined as
________________________________________________.
Question 16
5 out of 5 points
Stanley Milgram performed an important study on
_____________________________.
Question 17
5 out of 5 points
Prejudice differs from discrimination in that prejudice
is____________________________________ whereas discrimination is
________________________________________.
