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Psych Disorders 1.Which of the following culture-bound disorders is most commonly seen in Latin America? o ataque de nervios 2.What was the most likely outcome for a person who was mentally ill and accused of being a witch during the Renaissance? death 3.The behavioral perspective views anxiety as __________. a learned reaction 4. In any given year, approximately 26-32 percent of adults over the age of 18 suffer from a mental disorder. 5.. Maura has an anxiety disorder. She is currently seeing a therapist who believes that anxiety disorders are a result of distorted, irrational thought processes. Maura is probably seeking treatment from a __________. cognitive psychologist 6..Meaghan is extremely confident and feels that lately she needs very little sleep. In addition, she reports that her thoughts seem to be going fast-similar to watching three television shows at once. Meaghan most likely is experiencing a __________. manic episode 7. Adalee is a retired factory worker who lives with anxiety. Due to the fear of having anxiety attacks, she does not leave her house. This makes her feel trapped in her home, which creates distress. Which criterion would be most appropriate in deciding whether Adalee's case represents an example of abnormality? subjective discomfort You Answered 8. Which of the following is the biological explanation for mood disorders? They are a result of an imbalance of brain chemicals. 9. An eating disorder characterized by eating binges followed by compensatory behaviors such as self- induced vomiting is called __________. bulimia nervosa 10. The disorder or culture-bound syndrome in which men fear that their penis is shrinking is primarily found in which of the following places? China 11.The television talks to Evelyn. It tells her the police are out to get her. Evelyn actually hears these voices, even though they are really a figment of her own mind. Because Evelyn has schizophrenia, she is most likely experiencing a(n) __________. hallucination 12. Today, trephining is done to __________. relieve pressure of fluids on the brain

13. Any pattern of behavior that causes people significant distress, causes harm to others, or harms their ability to function in daily life is called __________. relieve pressure of fluids on the brain 14. Excessive or unrealistic fearfulness and worry are characteristic of __________. anxiety disorders 15. People with __________ disorders have an excessively rigid, maladaptive pattern of behavior and ways of relating to others. personality 16. Ancient Greeks believed imbalances in __________ caused abnormality, while people living during the Middle Ages believed it was caused by __________. However, present-day psychologists often view psychological disorders from a __________ model. bodily fluids; the devil; medical 17. Free-floating anxiety refers to anxiety that is __________. unrelated to any specific, known source 18. As part of a fraternity initiation ritual, Conor is instructed to interrupt a school basketball game by running on the court naked while singing the nursery rhyme "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star." If Conor complies with this ritual, his behavior would BEST illustrate __________. social norm deviance 19. Which of the following occupations would be especially difficult for a person who suffers from acrophobia? window washer for a tall building 20. Deshaun, a war veteran, has had nightmares, flashbacks, and anxiety attacks for the past 3 years. Deshaun is most likely suffering from __________. posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 21.Which of the following types of anxiety disorders is related to a history of shyness in childhood? posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 22. People who are attempting to become extremely thin by refusing to eat suffer from __________. anorexia nervosa 23. Maddie has an intense interest in food but eats sparingly and with disgust. She has an intense fear of becoming obese, and even though she looks emaciated, she still claims she "feels fat" and refuses to eat enough to maintain even a minimal normal body weight for her frame. Maddie is most likely suffering from __________. anorexia nervosa 24. Dr. Nwoambi is treating a patient who has a fear of knives. He believes his patient's fear is a kind of displacement, in which the phobic object is a symbol of whatever his patient has buried deep inside her unconscious mind. Dr. Nwoambi's view is consistent with that of __________. the psychodynamic model

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