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[02] Lesson 2 Exam - Results Attempt 1 of 2 Written Oct 1, 2023 10:24 PM - Oct 1, 2023 10:49 PM Attempt Score 85 / 100 - 85 % Overall Grade (Highest Attempt) 95 / 100 - 95 % Question 1 5 / 5 points Reynaldo has an irrational fear of cats and has all the symptoms of a phobia. Knowing that some behavioral techniques are effective with certain fears, his therapist decides to bring a cat into the office. Which behavioral technique is the therapist using? Question options: a) Imaginal exposure b) In vivo exposure c) Virtual exposure d) Sudden exposure Question 2 5 / 5 points Normative comparisons are most important for which of the following?

Question options: a) Significance b) Sensitivity c) Standardization d) Specificity Question 3 5 / 5 points Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSd) is initiated when an individual experiences a traumatic event or: Question options: a) hears another person discuss a traumatic event and relives his or her own experience. b) is threatened with violence by another. c) recalls a traumatic event as a flashback. d) is witness to serious injury or the violent death of another. Question 4 5 / 5 points Carl's therapist evaluates his depression every three months with a series of tests while he is undergoing treatment. This refers to which of the following? Question options: a) Differential diagnosis

b) Standardization c) Outcome evaluation d) Normative comparison Question 5 5 / 5 points Approximately what percentage of adults suffer from an anxiety disorder at some time in their lives? Question options: a) 8.6 b) 15.7 c) 31.2 d) 57.5 Question 6 0 / 5 points Lucy is diagnosed with depression and believes no one will ever like her as a result of this diagnosis. Which of the following likely applies to this description? Question options: a) Comorbidity

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b) Standardization c) Ataque de nervios d) Stigma Question 7 5 / 5 points Family and genetic studies tell us that compared with relatives of people without an anxiety disorder, relatives of someone diagnosed with an anxiety disorder are __________ the disorder. Question options: a) more likely to also have b) far less likely to have c) not necessarily at a higher risk for acquiring d) are infrequently susceptible to Question 8 5 / 5 points In some branches of medicine, diagnosis refers to the identification of a physical illness and may be made on the basis of laboratory tests. In psychology, however, a diagnosis is: Question options: a) made on the basis of a single behavior, if significant.

b) made only after consultation with the primary physician. c) based more on the presence of clusters of symptoms. d) based on several significant epidemiological factors. Question 9 5 / 5 points People who suffer from generalized anxiety disorder (GAd) are characterized by excessive worry about: Question options: a) specific feared objects. b) cleanliness. c) safety issues. d) many different things. Question 10 0 / 5 points Jake is terrified of snakes but only when it is raining outside. He may be diagnosed with: Question options: a) blood-injury phobia. b) situational phobia.

c) animal phobia. d) agoraphobia. Question 11 5 / 5 points During the course of a physical exam, a physician suspects his patient may be depressed. To explore this diagnostic possibility, the physician uses a "brief screening device" for depression. The doctor probably: Question options: a) used the AUDIT to determine the patient's level of depression. b) asked the patient two questions about feelings of hopelessness and feelings related to the enjoyment of activities from a two-item screening instrument. c) used the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ) to assess the degree to which the patient's depression was affecting general health. d) asked the patient to rate his degree of depression using the Checklist of Mood States (CMS). Question 12 5 / 5 points To identify a causal link in behaviors, psychologists should look at both antecedents and Question options: a) dreams. b) self-reports. c) unconscious processes.

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d) consequences. Question 13 5 / 5 points Patients who take benzodiazepines for anxiety disorders for extended periods of time may risk: Question options: a) excessive weight gain. b) severe disruptions in sleep. c) physical and psychological dependency. d) depressive episodes. Question 14 5 / 5 points The Center for Epidemiologic Studies-Depression Scale (CES-d) has usefulness in assessing: Question options: a) children of depressed parents who are at high risk for depression. b) prevalence rates of depression within a specific group. c) community members who are depression-resistant.

d) sources of stress leading to depression in community members. Question 15 5 / 5 points A factor to be considered in discriminating normal anxiety from abnormal anxiety is: Question options: a) the type of object feared. b) the genetic component. c) the patient's response to medication. d) functional impairment. Question 16 5 / 5 points A fear of flying is categorized as a(n): Question options: a) blood-injury phobia. b) situational phobia. c) animal phobia. d) natural environment phobia. Question 17 5 / 5 points

Agoraphobia literally means fear of: Question options: a) the marketplace. b) the crowd. c) being attacked. d) expressing anger. Question 18 5 / 5 points Beyond considerations of cultural and gender issues, developmental factors should be reflected in diagnostic systems because Question options: a) patterns of symptoms and behaviors may vary across the life span. b) age often determines the credibility of interview information. c) comorbid diagnoses are more likely at some developmental stages. d) they increase the cross-cultural generalization of diagnostic categories. Question 19 0 / 5 points Neuropsychological tests are inappropriate for assessing: Question options:

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a) motor skills.. b) learning abilities. c) language. d) temperament. Question 20 5 / 5 points Until recently, Jerry had always enjoyed being on his high school debate team, which had won several awards. But yesterday, as Jerry prepared for next week's event, he began to experience a heightened sense of nervousness. He noticed a tightness in his chest, felt dizzy, had difficulty controlling his rapid breathing, and felt an urgent need to go outside for air. It is most likely that Jerry was experiencing symptoms of: Question options: a) obsessive-compulsive disorder. b) a panic attack. c) agoraphobia. d) post-traumatic stress disorder. Done

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