Psychopathology and Life 4th Edition Kearney Test Bank
Test Bank for Psychopathology and Life A Dimensional Approach 4th Edition By Chris Kearney, ISBN-10: 0357797841, ISBN-13: 9780357797846
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Psychopathology and Life
Chapter 2. Perspectives on Psychopathology
Chapter 3. Risk and Prevention of Mental Disorders
Chapter 4. Diagnosis, Assessment, and Study of Mental Disorders
Chapter 5. Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive, and Trauma-Related Disorders
Chapter 6. Somatic Symptom and Dissociative Disorders
Chapter 7. Depressive and Bipolar Disorders and Suicide
Chapter 8. Eating Disorders
Chapter 9. Substance-Related Disorders
Chapter 10. Personality Disorders
Chapter 11. Sexual Dysfunctions, Paraphilic Disorders, and Gender Dysphoria
Chapter 12. Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders
Chapter 13. Developmental and Disruptive Behavior Disorders
Chapter 14. Neurocognitive Disorders
Chapter 15. Consumer Guide to Psychopathology
1. Ella has been severely depressed in the past year. She is constantly sad, almost to the point of numbness. She ruminates constantly about what a failure she is and how nothing she does is ever right. She finds it hard to get out of bed and get going. Which of these symptoms is an example of a cognitive symptom of Ella’s mental disorder?
a. constant sadness
b. feeling numb
c. ruminating on her failures
d. difficulty getting out of bed
ANSWER: c
2. Lyle is experiencing a number of thoughts that are making it difficult for him to stay focused on his work. Although he is still able to accomplish his assigned tasks, he is very upset by the difficulties he is having. He may be classified as having a mental disorder based on
a. the distress he is causing his coworkers.
b. feelings of rejection.
c. his own distress at his cognitive symptoms.
d. number of negative thoughts
ANSWER: c
3. Dr. Gotti is teaching a course on different mental disorders. The course focuses on exploring scientific thought on problematic feelings, thoughts, and behaviors associated with mental disorders. The learning objectives include strategies for evaluating patients who might have a mental disorder, understanding the causes behind mental disorders, and prevention and treatment strategies for mental disorders. The title of Dr. Gotti’s course is most likely
a. Psychopathology.
b. Testing and Assessment.
c. Counseling Psychology.
d. Community Psychology.
ANSWER: a
