Week 5 - Final Comprehensive Exam_ PSY303_ Abnormal Psychology (PSK2420A)

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Due Jun 17 at 11:59pm Points 60 Questions 60 Time Limit 180 Minutes Allowed Attempts Unlimited Instructions Attempt History Week 5 Comprehensive Final Exam [WLOs: 1, 2, 3] [CLOs: 1, 2, 4, 5] Before completing this comprehensive exam, review the following: All chapters that have been assigned from Weeks 1 through 5 in the course textbook All previous articles, videos, and websites Weeks 1 through 5 study guides Weeks 1 through 5 Instructor Grading Feedback This graded multiple-choice exam assesses your understanding of the topics covered in Weeks 1 through 5 and consists of 60 questions and is worth 15% of your course grade. You will be allowed 180 minutes to complete it. You may take this exam as many times as you want until midnight of the final day of the course so that you are able to master your understanding of the course’s content. However, consider taking this exam earlier in the week, since this is the final week of the course, so you have the option to improve your grade by the last day of the course. The system will take your highest score. Also, be advised answers to incorrect questions will not be given to you. To prepare for a retake, write down what you missed and find the correct responses in your required readings. Also, note that you may receive differing questions for sequential takes. Click on the Take the Quiz button when you are ready to start this exam. When finished, click on Submit Quiz . Take the Quiz Again 6/17/24, 11:52 PM Week 5 - Final Comprehensive Exam: PSY303: Abnormal Psychology (PSK2420A) https://uagc.instructure.com/courses/132032/quizzes/394656 1/17

LATEST Attempt 1 104 minutes 54 out of 60  Correct answers are hidden. Score for this attempt: 54 out of 60 Submitted Jun 17 at 10:49pm This attempt took 104 minutes.  Question 1 1 / 1 pts a failure to recognize familiar objects. an inability to carry out desired motor actions. a deterioration of language disorder. a disturbance in executive functioning.  Question 2 1 / 1 pts MRI CT scan SPECT scan PET scan  Question 3 1 / 1 pts Alzheimer’s disease Pick’s disease Parkinson’s disease Huntington’s disease  Aphasia , usually associated with damage to the left cerebral hemisphere, is During the __________ imaging technique, powerful magnetic fields are used to attract the protons found in the nuclei of the body’s hydrogen atoms. __________ is a form of chorea , which refers to brain syndromes that include irregular, jerky movements, and is the result of progressive degeneration of the basal ganglia. 6/17/24, 11:52 PM Week 5 - Final Comprehensive Exam: PSY303: Abnormal Psychology (PSK2420A) https://uagc.instructure.com/courses/132032/quizzes/394656 2/17

bipolar disorder PTSD schizophrenia depression  Question 5 1 / 1 pts depression major neurocognitive disorder delirium an amnestic disorder  Question 6 1 / 1 pts EKG EEG PET scan SPECT scan  Question 7 1 / 1 pts very distant past. near past. present moment. distant future.  Ruling out ______________ as a cause of cognitive impairment is more difficult than ruling out delirium. Jim suffers from diabetes, so when he suddenly started babbling and seeing things that were not there, his coworkers knew to call 911. The paramedics assessed that Jim’s blood sugar was dangerously low, which resulted in the diagnosis of ____________ due to another condition. During this imaging technique, blood flow is monitored while people perform cognitive tasks. The changes in blood flow indicate which parts of the brain are active. People who suffer from neurocognitive disorders are mentally trapped in the 6/17/24, 11:52 PM Week 5 - Final Comprehensive Exam: PSY303: Abnormal Psychology (PSK2420A) https://uagc.instructure.com/courses/132032/quizzes/394656 3/17

he has hallucinations. his cognitive ability has decreased from previous levels. he has become less and less aware of his surroundings. he has learning problems.  Question 9 1 / 1 pts a sensory experience without any sensory stimulation. a failure to recognize objects despite intact sensory function. an obviously false belief. a lack of facial expression.  Question 10 1 / 1 pts EEG CT scan PET scan SPECT scan  Question 11 1 / 1 pts prevents acetylcholine breakdown. encourages acetylcholine breakdown. is a preventive measure for Alzheimer’s. is sometimes a cure for Alzheimer’s.  Harry has a major neurocognitive disorder, which suggests that Valerie suffers from dementia. One of her symptoms is agnosia , which is In this imaging technique, the patient is administered a radioactive form of glucose. The active brain cells metabolize the glucose, releasing radiation that is detected by a scanner resulting in an image of the metabolic activity in different parts of the brain. Aricept (Donepezil) is in common use as a treatment for Alzheimer’s because it 6/17/24, 11:52 PM Week 5 - Final Comprehensive Exam: PSY303: Abnormal Psychology (PSK2420A) https://uagc.instructure.com/courses/132032/quizzes/394656 4/17

amnesia advanced Parkinson’s disease major neurocognitive disorder delirium  IncorrectQuestion 13 0 / 1 pts anemia Parkinson’s some brain tumors some brain lesions The answer can be found in Chapter 10, Section 10.4, Treatment and Prevention of Neurocognitive Disorders.  Question 14 1 / 1 pts considered to be a stable disease. cured through medication and therapy. caused by environmental factors. known as progressive and possibly genetic.  Question 15 1 / 1 pts pseudodepression dementia Depression and ___________may co-occur among older people and those with Down syndrome. Although treatment must be tailored to the specific case, reversible causes of dementia include all of the following EXCEPT: The major neurocognitive disorder called Alzheimer’s is Eleanor is 75 years old, and her family is concerned with her forgetfulness, disorientation, and repetitive speech. These symptoms seem to be getting slightly worse. Eleanor’s most likely diagnosis is ________________. 6/17/24, 11:52 PM Week 5 - Final Comprehensive Exam: PSY303: Abnormal Psychology (PSK2420A) https://uagc.instructure.com/courses/132032/quizzes/394656 5/17

a a est c d so de  Question 16 1 / 1 pts see another person’s point of view. recognize a familiar face. move their arms and legs normally. share with other children.  Question 17 1 / 1 pts 4; 14 6; 2 8; 8 14; 4  IncorrectQuestion 18 0 / 1 pts antisocial personality disorder. childhood-onset conduct disorder. adolescent-onset conduct disorder. unspecified onset conduct disorder. The answer can be found in Chapter 11, Section 11.2, Conduct Disorder.  Question 19 1 / 1 pts Children with Asperger’s and autism disorders lack the ability to In community settings, conduct disorders affect about __________ percent of boys and about __________ percent of girls. Kennan has not learned the difference between aggression, which harms others, and assertiveness, which is necessary for him to function in society. In fact, at age nine, Kennan has been diagnosed with Antisocial personality disorder is the diagnosis used for individuals over the age of __________, whereas conduct disorder is applied to people under _____________. 6/17/24, 11:52 PM Week 5 - Final Comprehensive Exam: PSY303: Abnormal Psychology (PSK2420A) https://uagc.instructure.com/courses/132032/quizzes/394656 6/17

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