Abnormal Psychology Questions
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what neurotransmitter is not implicated in the development of mood disorders?
Which criterion would designate a person who never talks to anyone as abnormal?
abnormal behavior as a result of illogical thinking?
Disorders characterized by having an excessively rigid, maladaptive pattern of behavior and ways of relating to others are called
Which of the following statements represents the psychodynamic theorist's view of personality disorders?
cognitive therapist working with depressed client would use therapy to try to change
abnormal behavior as the result of learned responses
Abnormality when a person does behavior that creates a great deal of emotional distress
People who exaggerate their own importance by talking about themselves, craving attention, and negatively responding to criticism may be exhibiting which disorder?
The police find a man who is disheveled and in a daze, wandering through the downtown area. When the police ask him for his name, he seems bewildered. A search of missing persons photographs reveals that this man was reported missing three months ago in a nearby town. The man is most likely suffering from
What is the branch of psychology that is concerned with the study of abnormal behavior?
In which disorder does a person seem to experience at least two or more distinct personalities existing in one body?
Which of the following best describes persistent depressive disorder?
which of the following is an anxiety disorder?
Which of the following statements represents the cognitive-learning theorist's view of personality disorders?
What is the primary difficulty with applying the criterion of "social norm deviance" to define abnormal behavior?
A dissociative disorder characterized by a partial or complete loss of memory for personal information that is usually associated with a stressful or emotionally traumatic experience is known as
Disorders in which there is a break in conscious awareness, memory, the sense of identity, or some combination are called
Repetitive, ritualistic behaviors are called
intruding thoughts that occur again and again are called