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Top of Form [05] Lessons 4 & 5 Exam - Results Attempt 1 of 2 Written Oct 17, 2023 4:53 PM - Oct 17, 2023 5:31 PM Attempt Score 100 / 100 - 100 % Overall Grade (Highest Attempt) 100 / 100 - 100 % Question 1 2.5 / 2.5 points Bipolar disorder is characterized by dramatic shifts in mood, energy, and: Question options: a) ability to function. b) gender identity. c) facility for recall of information. d) executive function. Question 2 2.5 / 2.5 points James thinks about killing himself and has come up with a specific plan about what to do. This represents: Question options: a) active suicidal ideation. b) passive suicidal ideation. c) parasuicide.

d) misclassification. Question 3 2.5 / 2.5 points Bruno's father suffers from major depression. Compared with his cousin, who has no history of mental illness in her family, how much more likely is Bruno to develop major depression? Question options: a) Two to three times more likely b) Four times more likely c) Six times more likely d) Seven to eight times more likely Question 4 2.5 / 2.5 points Yolanda has been diagnosed as having an eating disorder involving "chewing and spitting." Given this information, what's the most likely formal diagnosis for her? Question options: a) Anorexia nervosa b) Bulimia nervosa c) Rumination disorder d) Restrictive eating disorder Question 5 2.5 / 2.5 points Anorexia nervosa may be a lethal disorder resulting from the effects of starvation or from: Question options: a) breathing difficulties. b) stomach cancer. c) amenorrhea. d) suicide. Question 6 2.5 / 2.5 points Deaths resulting from suicide are probably underreported due to:

Question options: a) lack of standard classification schemes. b) loss of anticipated employment-related death benefits. c) misclassification of the cause of death. d) family resistance to reporting. Question 7 2.5 / 2.5 points Jenna is a young adolescent who has been diagnosed with anorexia nervosa. Most likely, her recovery and treatment will address issues related to independence, trust, and: Question options: a) separation anxiety. b) emotional freedom. c) establishing romantic relationships. d) assertiveness. Question 8 2.5 / 2.5 points When you consider variations in normal mood fluctuations and contrast them with different forms of mood disorder, it's clear that depression is Question options: a) less variable. b) more chronic. c) most likely a single disorder. d) not a single disorder. Question 9 2.5 / 2.5 points Which statement below is TRUE of amenorrhea and the diagnosis of anorexia nervosa in the DSM-5? Question options: a) Amenorrhea need not be present for anorexia nervosa to be diagnosed. b) Research demonstrates meaningful differences in diagnosis between females who menstruate and

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those who don't. c) Amenorrhea must be present for an anorexia nervosa diagnosis. d) Menstruation must occur monthly but for briefer periods than usual for a diagnosis of anorexia nervosa. Question 10 2.5 / 2.5 points A treatment for depression that involves surgically implanting electrodes in brain regions to inhibit abnormal activity in targeted parts of the brain is known as: Question options: a) transcranial magnetic stimulation. b) deep brain stimulation. c) electroconvulsive therapy. d) cortex inhibition therapy. Question 11 2.5 / 2.5 points Select the statement below that's false about binge eating disorder. Question options: a) It was accepted as a subset of obesity in the 1990s. b) It lacks the compensatory behaviors of bulimia nervosa. c) Little is known about associated mortality or morbidity rates. d) It can be a chronic condition that lasts for years. Question 12 2.5 / 2.5 points Key symptoms of bulimia nervosa include recurrent episodes of binge eating, a feeling of being "out of control" during binge-eating episodes, and: Question options: a) inappropriate strategies for weight control. b) amnesia for food consumption. c) a fear of running out of food.

d) a desire to maintain a state of starvation. Question 13 2.5 / 2.5 points Which of the following most accurately describes the use of laxatives as a compensatory strategy in bulimia nervosa? Question options: a) It's an ineffective strategy for avoiding weight gain. b) It's a safe and effective means of maintaining one's desired weight. c) Few persons diagnosed with the disorder actually use them. d) Research indicates that it leads to retention of electrolytes in one's system. Question 14 2.5 / 2.5 points Kari states that she is "in a bad place" in her head. She feels down, has little appetite, and has noticed some weight loss. Lately, she is not interested in any of her usual activities because they leave her feeling empty and are just "too much effort." She is indifferent to friends and family and has begun having recurrent thoughts of suicide. Kari is best described as suffering from a: Question options: a) dysthymic disorder. b) cyclothymic disorder. c) major depressive disorder. d) bipolar disorder. Question 15 2.5 / 2.5 points In treating major depression: Question options: a) often more than one approach is necessary. b) medication is more effective than psychotherapy. c) psychotherapy is more effective than medication. d) electroconvulsive therapy is more effective than medication or therapy. Question 16 2.5 / 2.5 points

Beatrice has a history of bipolar disorder but has been effectively treated with medication. Which of the following medications is Beatrice MOST likely to receive? Question options: a) Fluoxetine b) Alamene c) Prozac d) Lithium Question 17 2.5 / 2.5 points Medications for anorexia nervosa: Question options: a) are always effective. b) have not been shown to be effective. c) are effective only for young women. d) are effective only for the elderly. Question 18 2.5 / 2.5 points Research using fMRI studies of bipolar-disordered patients undergoing emotional and cognitive tasks has shown abnormal brain activity in: Question options: a) multiple regions. b) the occipital region. c) scarred brain regions. d) every brain region. Question 19 2.5 / 2.5 points Unlike overeating too much of a favorite food, people with bulimia nervosa: Question options: a) consume a large amount of food in a short period of time and use compensatory behaviors.

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b) consume a large amount of food in a short period of time but do not use laxatives. c) do not have trouble stopping when they feel full. d) feel more control over their eating because they have compensatory behaviors to regulate weight gain. Question 20 2.5 / 2.5 points How do psychologists measure thinness? Question options: a) Ruler b) BMI c) Intuition d) Media ideal Question 21 2.5 / 2.5 points James enjoys going to public places and quickly exposing his genitals to unsuspecting commuters. He likely has which of the following? Question options: a) Exhibitionistic disorder b) Pedophilic disorder c) Voyeuristic disorder d) Frotteuristic disorder Question 22 2.5 / 2.5 points Methamphetamine increases the brain's levels of dopamine, __________ and __________. Question options: a) norepinephrine, serotonin b) GABA, epinephrine c) acetylcholine, enkephalins d) glutamate, serotonin

Question 23 2.5 / 2.5 points Monique is 7 years old and prefers wearing her older brother's clothes to the frilly dresses her mother wants her to wear. She repeatedly insists she is a boy and she chooses only male playmates at school. Most likely, Monique is exhibiting signs of: Question options: a) gender dysphoria. b) transvestic fetishism. c) transgender behavior disorder. d) transsexual gender disorder. Question 24 2.5 / 2.5 points Psychological factors such as __________ may be associated with sexual dysfunction in both men and women. Question options: a) negative emotional states b) poor communication skills c) birth order d) assertiveness Question 25 2.5 / 2.5 points Substance intoxication is a(n) __________ state. Question options: a) permanent b) chronic c) acute d) slowly developing Question 26 2.5 / 2.5 points Antidepressants: Question options:

a) decrease sexual desire. b) have no effect on sexual activity. c) increase sexual performance. d) decrease sexual performance. Question 27 2.5 / 2.5 points Tom finally quit smoking six months ago after having a heart attack. After his recovery, he was invited out by a group of buddies. During the course of the evening, Tom smoked a few cigarettes. The next morning, he bought a pack of "low tar" cigarettes, thinking, "I just can't break the habit." This illustrates the: Question options: a) denial of the inescapable cycle of addiction to nicotine. b) weakness of willpower to quit. c) application of controlled smoking. d) abstinence violation effect. Question 28 2.5 / 2.5 points The use of energy drinks by adolescents has an associated health concern in that it: Question options: a) provides a false sense of wakefulness. b) has caused cardiac arrhythmia that has resulted in death. c) stunts bone growth. d) addiction results after few exposures. Question 29 2.5 / 2.5 points For a diagnosis of a sexual dysfunction, which of the following must be present? Question options: a) An extensive documented history b) Support from multiple doctors

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c) Significant distress d) Spousal abuse Question 30 2.5 / 2.5 points An absence or impairment of some aspect of sexual response is called: Question options: a) organismic disorder. b) gender dysphoria. c) male subjective desire disorder. d) sexual dysfunction. Question 31 2.5 / 2.5 points There are sex differences in the strength of same-sex attraction, such that: Question options: a) women are more likely to describe themselves as attracted to both sexes. b) women are more often attracted to the same sex. c) men's sex drive is more likely to be influenced by social and cultural factors. d) many more women than men prefer short-term romantic relations with the same-sex. Question 32 2.5 / 2.5 points The endogenous opioid system is involved in the reinforcing effects of: Question options: a) alcohol. b) cocaine. c) marijuana. d) methamphetamine. Question 33 2.5 / 2.5 points Controlled drinking approaches may be especially suited to individuals with: Question options:

a) a less severe drinking problem. b) deteriorating health due to drinking. c) a strong religious orientation. d) a history of relapse through abstinence training. Question 34 2.5 / 2.5 points During routine gynecological visits, approximately __________percent of women report pain from sexual activity. Question options: a) 10 b) 26 c) 43 d) 72 Question 35 2.5 / 2.5 points In addition to the biological consequences of chronic drug use by adolescents, there are also social consequences. One may be "arrested development," which means: Question options: a) delayed brain development resulting from metabolic changes. b) inhibited physical maturation due to a decrease in sex hormones. c) delays in emotional maturation due to prolonged immaturity. d) missed social experiences/opportunities and emotional growth. Question 36 2.5 / 2.5 points THC is the active ingredient in marijuana. It produces a sense of euphoria by stimulating: Question options: a) GABA release, which disinhibits various brain systems. b) epinephrine discharge, leading to heightened pleasure and sensory acuteness.

c) cannabinoid receptors, thereby activating the dopamine reward system. d) serotonin reuptake, leading to a feeling of contentment. Question 37 2.5 / 2.5 points Initially used as an appetite suppressant, MDMA has become a club drug. What is it commonly known as? Question options: a) Ice b) Crank c) Ecstasy d) Speed Question 38 2.5 / 2.5 points Substance dependence involves the two characteristic features of: Question options: a) social and occupational dysfunction. b) tolerance and withdrawal. c) genetic and environmental vulnerability. d) physical and psychological problems. Question 39 2.5 / 2.5 points The first phase of the sexual response cycle is: Question options: a) plateau. b) resolution. c) orgasm. d) desire. Question 40 2.5 / 2.5 points

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In a study of males ages 18 to 30 and females 18 to 22, it was found that the least reported sexual activity was: Question options: a) oral sexual stimulation by a partner. b) oral sexual stimulation of a partner. c) vaginal intercourse. d) anal intercourse. Done Bottom of Form