A person's search for meaning and self-worth is an important part of the _______________model to understanding psychological disorders.

	A.	humanistic
	B.	cognitive
	C.	psychoanalytic
	D.	sociocultural

3 points

QUESTION 20

PosttraumaticStress Disorder, or PTSD, may result from:

	A.	personal stressorsonly
	B.	background stressorsonly
	C.	Cataclysmic events and severe personal stressors
	D.	background stressors and uplifts

3 points

QUESTION 21

An individual who engages in stealing and vandalism,who cannot pay their debts,and who shows no guilt or remorse after harming someone may be considered to have_________________disorder.

	A.	bipolar
	B.	borderline personality
	C.	antisocial personality
	D.	somatoform

3 points

QUESTION 22

While waiting for a subway train to arrive,Marksuddenly felt a wave of anxiety come over him. He felt dizzy, broke out in a cold sweat, and thought he was going crazy. The other people around him did not seem real. Most likely, Mark experienced a

	A.	panic attack
	B.	manic episode
	C.	dissociative attack
	D.	depressive episode

3 points

QUESTION 23

Steve gets himself a couple of drinks at his favorite bar every day after work in order to reduce his stress.Steve is engaging himself in ___________coping.

	A.	emotion-focused
	B.	proactive
	C.	problem-focused
	D.	avoidant

3 points

QUESTION 24

Faced with overlapping unrealistic deadlines at work, Ivan recruits his friends to perform some of the routine clerical tasks associated with the projects.Ivan is engaged in_______________coping.

	A.	proactive
	B.	avoidant
	C.	emotion-focused
	D.	problem-focused

3 points

QUESTION 25

___________________ coping is common when circumstances are perceived to be changeable,and _______________coping is common when circumstancesare perceived to be unchangeable.

	A.	emotion-focused;problem focused
	B.	external;internal
	C.	problem-focused ,emotion-focused
	D.	internal ;external

3 points

QUESTION 26

_____________are psychological dysfunctions characterized by the separation of different aspects of a person'spersonality that are normally integrated.

	A.	Dissociative disorders
	B.	Chromosomal disorders
	C.	conversion disorders
	D.	somatic symptom disorders

3 points

QUESTION 27

The number of hassles people experience is_____________correlated with the frequency of such problems as the flu,a sore throat,and backaches. The number of uplifts people experience is ___________correlated with the frequency of thesesorts of problems.

	A.	positively,negatively
	B.	not; negatively
	C.	not; not
	D.	positively;not

3 points

QUESTION 28

People lwhoexperience many daily hassles

	A.	avoid places where cataclysmic events have happened previously
	B.	face fewer personal stressorsthan others
	C.	report more health symptoms of stress
	D.	are better able to cope when a rare cataclysmic event occurs

3 points

QUESTION 29

While studying for a final exam John has trouble concentrating because his roommates are shouting while playing a noisy video game. John is likely experiencing a

	A.	negated uplift
	B.	personal stressor
	C.	cataclysmic event
	D.	backgroundstressor

3 points

QUESTION 30

Mr.Dodge engages in very rigid and structured behavior.He is constantly thinking about cleanliness.He washes his hands more than 20 times a day and brings 2changes of underwear to work with him.He would probably be diagnosed as suffering from

	A.	conversion disorder
	B.	agorophobia
	C.	generalized anxiety disorder
	D.	obsessive-compulsive disorder

3 points

QUESTION 31

Eve was stressed because she had gotten transferred to Italy for her job.She decided to look at the brighter side of her relocation by telling herself that it will be a new experience,that she will meet different people, and see new places.Eve is displaying______________coping.

	A.	defensive
	B.	proactive
	C.	emotion-focused
	D.	avoidant

3 points

QUESTION 32

Clara is depressed after losing her job. She has been complaining of a severe backache that is affecting her daily life.However,her physician has examined her and found that there is no medical cause for her condition.According to the symptoms displayed be Clara,she is most likely to be suffering from:

	A.	a somatic symptom disorder
	B.	an obsessive-compulsive disorder
	C.	Huntington's disease
	D.	Parkinson's disease

3 points

QUESTION 33

A woman who alternates between periods of uncontrollablyhigh energy with extreme joy and periods of inactivity with feelings of worthlessness and suicide with days when she cannot get out of bed may be suffering from the symptoms of

	A.	generalized anxiety disorder
	B.	dissociative identity disorder
	C.	bipolar disorder
	D.	major depressive disorder