Abnormal PsychologySalamat sa pagsagot. Kung gustong tumulong para maimprove at mapahusay ang reviewer na ito o madagdag ng mga test items mangyari lang na magemail sa [email protected] bisitahin ang ating blog sa http://psychometricpinas.blogspot.com/ para sa dagdag na impormasyon at kaalaman. Your score: 100% (20 points out of 20) Question #1 (1 point) According to Scheff some psychologist argue that cultural or societal norms are the the only criterion for labeling a behavior as abnormal, this perspective is known as: Your answer: cultural relativism criterion Correct Question #2 (1 point) It is also referred to as the study of psychological disorder or abnormal psychology Your answer: psychopathology Correct Question #3 (1 point) A criteria that defines abnormality characterized by a dysfunctional behavior that causes people both emotional and physical harm interfering to their optimal functioning and growth. The criteria applies to people who have lost touch with reality or said to deviate from accepted and defined norms. Your answer: maladaptiveness criterion Correct Question #4 (1 point) It is an ancient form of brain surgery found among cave dwellers used for people who are acting bizarre and having hallucination and other forms of mental disorders. The practice is called repression.Your answer: trephining or trephination Correct Question #5 (1 point) A form of complex neurosis characterized by emotional instability. Canada and Scotland. This condition observed to occur only among women is described in papyrus of Egypt and Mesopotamia known as the"wandering uterus". Your answer: hysteria Correct Question #6 (1 point) Hippocrates believed that abnormal behavior was caused by: Your answer: imbalance in bodily fluids or humors Correct Question #7 (1 point) Bedlam refers to chaos and madness. The physiological symptoms are believed to be the result of psychological processes. It is also one of the famous examples of a mental hospital that treated poorly its patients. dissociation and suggestibility. her name is . The hospital is also called Your answer: Bethlehem Royal Hospital Correct Question #8 (1 point) It is a mental disorder where people believed they are turning into wolves and acting out wolverine behaviors. such condition is called Your answer: lycantrophy Correct Question #9 (1 point) She is an American crusader for the moral treatment of mental patients in the United States and helped in the establishment of more than 30 mental institutions in the US. His name is Your answer: Emil Kraepelin Correct Question #13 (1 point) This theory of psychopathology maintains that psychological symptoms and disorders are caused by faulty genes. He is also credited with the classification of what was previously considered to be a unitary concept of psychosis. The book explains that all mental disorders are caused by brain pathology. into two distinct forms (dichotomy): manic depression (now seen as comprising a range of mood disorders such as recurrent major depression and bipolar disorder).Your answer: Dorothea Dix Correct Question #10 (1 point) A Mind that Found Itself is the title of the book that contained the personal account of the author while being treated in a mental hospital. The book was written by Your answer: Clifford Beers Correct Question #11 (1 point) He published the book The Pathology and Therapy of Psychic Disorders in 1845. and dementia praecox. The theory being referred to is called Your answer: . The author of the book is Your answer: Wilhelm Griesinger Correct Question #12 (1 point) His fundamental theories on the diagnosis of psychiatric disorders form the basis of the major diagnostic systems in use today. disordered biochemistry. The book is important in changing the view of physicians and the public about mental institutions and patients. abnormalities in the brain and defective nervous system. The American Psychiatric Association published the first edition of DSM in which year? Your answer: 1952 Correct Question #15 (1 point) It is a somatoform disorder that involves many physical sign of pregnancy and a woman's belief of being pregnant but actually she is not. This condition is called Your answer: pseudocyesis Correct Question #16 (1 point) Of the classic psychosomatic disorder such as asthma. hypertension. headaches. This somatoform disorder is called Your answer: somatoform pain disorder Correct Question #18 (1 point) . peptic ulcer. which one among the choices below should be included in the list Your answer: heart attack Correct Question #17 (1 point) This disorder occurs more frequently in women than men. anorexia nervosa. migraine.biological theory of abnormality Correct Question #14 (1 point) Now on its 5th Edition the Diagnostic and Statistic Manual of Mental Disorder (DSM) serves as the manual for diagnosing psychological disorders in the the US and it is being adapted worldwide. The disorder impairs significantly the functioning of an individual. The individual suffers from pain but there is no observable physical basis for such complaints. This syndrome is called Your answer: Malingering Correct Question #19 (1 point) This therapy is directed at challenging. thought patterns. perceptual biases and unrecognized assumptions. This therapy is called Your answer: cognitive therapy Correct Question #20 (1 point) Phenothiazines and butyrophenone are drugs that help reduce the symptoms of Your answer: psychosis Correct . correcting. and changing an individual's maladaptive interpretations of events. military duties) or faking illness for financial gain from medical insurance.A form of deception where an individual exaggerate illness to avoid an unpleasant situation (ex. It is not an illness or mental disorder but in some cases these individuals may show signs of having an antisocial personality disorder.