PRS Slides for PowerPoint Chap 14 Psychological Disorders Copyright © Pearson Education, 2009

Definitional and Application Slides 2 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

3 Which of the following is a sufficient criterion for judging behavioral abnormality? 1.The behavior is not common statistically. 2.The behavior goes against social norms. 3.The behavior causes subjective discomfort. 4.The behavior causes an inability to function from day to day. 5.The behavior causes emotional distress. LO 14.1 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

4 Which of the following is a sufficient criterion for judging behavioral abnormality? 1.The behavior is not common statistically. 2.The behavior goes against social norms. 3.The behavior causes subjective discomfort. 4.The behavior causes an inability to function from day to day. (p ) 5.The behavior causes emotional distress. LO 14.1 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

5 Biological models for explaining psychological disorders may investigate all the following factors EXCEPT: 1.Genetics 2.Imbalance of certain neurotransmitters 3.Brain damage 4.Effects of toxins (e.g., lead) on brain development and psychological functioning 5.Parenting styles and their effects on the psychological development of children LO 14.2 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

6 Biological models for explaining psychological disorders may investigate all the following factors EXCEPT: 1.Genetics 2.Imbalance of certain neurotransmitters 3.Brain damage 4.Effects of toxins (e.g., lead) on brain development and psychological functioning 5.Parenting styles and their effects on the psychological development of children (p. 560) LO 14.2 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

7 What type of information is collected for a client on the DSM-IV-TR Axis II? 1.Current psychological disorders 2.More enduring personality disorders 3.General medical conditions that may influence psychological health 4.Psychosocial and environmental problems that may affect psychological health 5.Global assessment of functioning LO 14.3 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

8 What type of information is collected for a client on the DSM-IV-TR Axis II? 1.Current psychological disorders 2.More enduring personality disorders (p. 563) 3.General medical conditions that may influence psychological health 4.Psychosocial and environmental problems that may affect psychological health 5.Global assessment of functioning LO 14.3 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

9 The most common psychological disorder in the United States, according to an NIMH study in 2001 is: 1.Panic disorder 2.Specific phobias 3.Schizophrenia 4.Dysthymic disorder 5.Generalized disorder LO 14.3 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

10 The most common psychological disorder in the United States, according to an NIMH study in 2001 is: 1.Panic disorder 2.Specific phobias 3.Schizophrenia 4.Dysthymic disorder (p. 564, Table 14.3) 5.Generalized disorder LO 14.3 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

11 Anxiety that seems to have no real source, consists of excessive worrying, and is associated with physical symptoms such as difficulty concentrating, irritability, and sleeping problems is called: 1.Panic disorder 2.Obsessive compulsive disorder 3.Phobia 4.Agoraphobia 5.Generalized anxiety disorder LO 14.4 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

12 Anxiety that seems to have no real source, consists of excessive worrying, and is associated with physical symptoms such as difficulty concentrating, irritability, and sleeping problems is called: 1.Panic disorder 2.Obsessive compulsive disorder 3.Phobia 4.Agoraphobia 5.Generalized anxiety disorder (p. 568) LO 14.4 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

13 According to psychoanalysts, the cause of anxiety disorders stems from: 1.Learned emotional responses towards certain objects (e.g., snake phobia) 2.Distorted, irrational thought patterns 3.Deficiencies in GABA, an inhibitory neurotransmitter 4.Unconscious conflicts 5.Environmental stressors LO 14.4 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

14 According to psychoanalysts, the cause of anxiety disorders stems from: 1.Learned emotional responses towards certain objects (e.g., snake phobia) 2.Distorted, irrational thought patterns 3.Deficiencies in GABA, an inhibitory neurotransmitter 4.Unconscious conflicts (p. 568) 5.Environmental stressors LO 14.4 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

15 Cindy visits the doctor weekly and complains about a variety of physical symptoms. However, her emotional displays at the doctor’s office seem to exceed her worry about her health. She even threatened suicide once when her doctor did not give her the attention she wanted. She is most likely to have what disorder? 1.Hypochrondriasis 2.Somatization disorder 3.Conversion disorder 4.Munchausen syndrome 5.Anxiety disorder LO 14.5 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

16 Cindy visits the doctor weekly and complains about a variety of physical symptoms. However, her emotional displays at the doctor’s office seem to exceed her worry about her health. She even threatened suicide once when her doctor did not give her the attention she wanted. She is most likely to have what disorder? 1.Hypochrondriasis 2.Somatization disorder (p. 571) 3.Conversion disorder 4.Munchausen syndrome 5.Anxiety disorder LO 14.5 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

17 Shortly after killing a child while driving under the influence of alcohol, Jimmy unexpectedly wandered away from home. He was found several towns from his residence, was malnourished and taken to a local hospital. When the doctors asked his name, Jimmy did not know. It is likely that Jimmy has what type of disorder? 1.Retrograde amnesia 2.Depersonalization 3.Dissociative amnesia 4.Dissociative identity disorder 5.Dissociative fugue LO 14.6 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

18 Shortly after killing a child while driving under the influence of alcohol, Jimmy unexpectedly wandered away from home. He was found several towns from his residence, was malnourished and taken to a local hospital. When the doctors asked his name, Jimmy did not know. It is likely that Jimmy has what type of disorder? 1.Retrograde amnesia 2.Depersonalization 3.Dissociative amnesia 4.Dissociative identity disorder 5.Dissociative fugue (p. 573) LO 14.6 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

19 Janice tends to cycle from being very sad to very happy; however, there appears to be no external cause for her emotional fluctuations. She is likely to be suffering from what disorder? 1.Cyclothymia 2.Dysthymia 3.Bipolar disorder 4.Major depression 5.Seasonal affective disorder LO 14.7 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

20 Janice tends to cycle from being very sad to very happy; however, there appears to be no external cause for her emotional fluctuations. She is likely to be suffering from what disorder? 1.Cyclothymia (p. 578) 2.Dysthymia 3.Bipolar disorder 4.Major depression 5.Seasonal affective disorder LO 14.7 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

21 A psychologist has a patient that believes that they are being controlled by outside forces, such as the devil. This patient is likely to be suffering from what? 1.Delusions of reference 2.Delusions of influence 3.Delusions of persecution 4.Delusions of grandeur 5.Delusions of jealousy LO 14.8 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

22 A psychologist has a patient that believes that they are being controlled by outside forces, such as the devil. This patient is likely to be suffering from what? 1.Delusions of reference 2.Delusions of influence (p. 582) 3.Delusions of persecution 4.Delusions of grandeur 5.Delusions of jealousy LO 14.8 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

23 Which type of schizophrenia is associated with frequent hallucinations, inappropriate affect, and disorganization in speech? 1.Catatonic 2.Paranoid 3.Disorganized 4.Undifferentiated 5.Residual LO 14.8 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

24 Which type of schizophrenia is associated with frequent hallucinations, inappropriate affect, and disorganization in speech? 1.Catatonic 2.Paranoid 3.Disorganized (p. 583) 4.Undifferentiated 5.Residual LO 14.8 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

25 The stress vulnerability model suggests: 1.People who have a genetic marker for schizophrenia will not develop the disorder unless they are exposed to stress at critical times in development. 2.People who have a genetic marker for schizophrenia will not develop the disorder unless they are exposed to stress at any time in their lives. 3.Early childhood experiences (e.g., distant parents) may increase the risk of schizophrenia. 4.If an identical twin has schizophrenia, chances are about 100% that his twin will develop the disorder. 5.Irrational thought patterns lead to stress that leads to schizophrenia. LO 14.8 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

26 The stress vulnerability model suggests: 1.People who have a genetic marker for schizophrenia will not develop the disorder unless they are exposed to stress at critical times in development. (p. 585) 2.People who have a genetic marker for schizophrenia will not develop the disorder unless they are exposed to stress at any time in their lives. 3.Early childhood experiences (e.g., distant parents) may increase the risk of schizophrenia. 4.If an identical twin has schizophrenia, chances are about 100% that his twin will develop the disorder. 5.Irrational thought patterns lead to stress that leads to schizophrenia. LO 14.8 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

27 The personality disorder that is associated with the tendency to overreact and use excessive emotions to draw attention from and manipulate others is called: 1.Schizotypical 2.Borderline 3.Histrionic 4.Dependent 5.Avoidant LO 14.9 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

28 The personality disorder that is associated with the tendency to overreact and use excessive emotions to draw attention from and manipulate others is called: 1.Schizotypical 2.Borderline 3.Histrionic (p. 586, Table 14.5) 4.Dependent 5.Avoidant LO 14.9 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

29 Each of the following are symptoms of most people with antisocial personality EXCEPT: 1.Persistent lying 2.Lack of conscience 3.Superficial charm 4.Impulsiveness 5.Killing other people without feeling any guilt LO 14.9 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

30 Each of the following are symptoms of most people with antisocial personality EXCEPT: 1.Persistent lying 2.Lack of conscience 3.Superficial charm 4.Impulsiveness 5.Killing other people without feeling any guilt (p ) LO 14.9 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

31 Which of the following mood disorders is most closely associated with disruptions in the circadian clock? 1.Bipolar disorder 2.Seasonal affective disorder 3.Major depression 4.Dysthymia 5.Mania LO Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

32 Which of the following mood disorders is most closely associated with disruptions in the circadian clock? 1.Bipolar disorder 2.Seasonal affective disorder (p. 589) 3.Major depression 4.Dysthymia 5.Mania LO Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

Critical Thinking & Student Opinion Slides 33 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

Which is correct? “Road rage” is a valid diagnosis. True False 34 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

Which is correct? “Road rage” is a valid diagnosis. True False 35 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

Which is correct? The “insanity” defense is rarely used. True False 36 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

Which is correct? The “insanity” defense is rarely used. True False 37 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

Which is correct? Schizophrenia is the same as “split personality”. True False 38 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

Which is correct? Schizophrenia is the same as “split personality”. True False 39 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

Which is correct? Not all psychopaths are violent. True False 40 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

Which is correct? Not all psychopaths are violent. True False 41 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

Which is correct? Individuals with one psychological diagnosis frequently have more than one diagnosis. True False 42 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

Which is correct? Individuals with one psychological diagnosis frequently have more than one diagnosis. True False 43 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

What is your experience? A.I have been diagnosed with a psychological disorder. B.I have not been diagnosed with a psychological disorder, but I suspect that I may have one. C.I have not been diagnosed, nor do I suspect that I have a disorder. 44 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

What is your experience? A.Either I have a disorder, or a family member has a disorder. B.I do not have a disorder, nor does anyone in my family have a disorder. 45 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

What is your experience? A.Either I have a disorder, or a family member has a disorder or a friend has a disorder. B.I do not have a disorder, nor does anyone in my family have a disorder nor do any of my friends. 46 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

What is your experience? A.I know of someone who has a disorder (include self, family, friends, students in classes, coworkers, dorm- mates, etc.). B.I do not know of anyone who has a disorder (include self, family, friends, students in classes, coworkers, dorm- mates, etc.). 47 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education

What do you think? A student in the early 1990s was expelled for plagiarism at the University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign. He claimed that he had multiple personalities, and one of the other personalities plagiarized without him (the dominant personality) knowing about it. He should be reinstated. A.I strongly agree B.I agree C.I am neutral D.I disagree E.I strongly disagree 48 Copyright © 2009, Pearson Education