practice test

The most common type of hullcintion in schizophrenia is

auditory

Which childhood disorder is characterized by deficits in social interaction and communication and repetitive patterns of behavior or interests?

autism

The disorder characterized by recurrent, unwanted thoughts and repetitive behaviors iscalled __ disorder.

Obsessive-compulsive

Schizophrenia symptoms like delusions and disordered speech are considered

Positive because they're more than what a typical person experiences

Dr. Haldol has several patients with schizophrenia who appear to exhibit excessive or distorted characteristics in relation to what one might consider normal functioning. Specific symptoms include varied hallucinations and multiple delusions. According to the DSM-5, these are referred to as

Positive symptoms

Which disorder is characterized by marked symptoms of both schizophrenia and a mood disorder?

Schizoaffective disorder

Which of the following best exemplifies a symptom of schizotypal personality disorder?

Stella laughed when her dog died and cried while watching a funny movie

In explaining the development of schizophrenia, the diathesis-stress model emphasizes ____

The interaction of genetic predispositions and stres

Devonte does not follow what the teacher is doing and has difficulty focusing on the task at hand. His behavior in class is disruptive because he cannot sit still, which leads to poor grades in school. These symptoms MOST likely indicate:

adhd

tamara is a first grader. her teacher reported that she is a poor listener and has difficulty completing her assignments on her own. she repeadtly gets up on her own and wanders around the room. what does she have

adhd

antipsychotic drugs were discovered accidentally when researchers were trying to devolp

antihistamines

Stealing, lying, and cheating are examples of

antisocial

Which personality disorder is characterized by a lack of regard for society's moral and legal standards?

antisocial

which personality disorder is marked by a general pattern of disregard for and violation of peoples rights

antisocial

people with _______________ personality disorder display great instability, major shits in mood, an untstable self-image, and impulsivity.

boderline

Carla says "I get really mad sometimes, but I often feel empty and weird. So, I have to go do something exhilarating and spur-of-the-moment to feel good and interesting." She likely has which personality disorder?

borderline

Colleen found herself attracted to her psychology instructor. She would frequently go by his office just to be near him. When he didn't respond to her advances. Colleen eventually told him that she had thoughts of killing herself so that he would spend time trying to counsel her. What personality disorder best describes Colleen's thinking and behavior?

borderline personality disorder

unwanted movements, such as severe shaking, bizarre-looking grimaces, twisting of the body, and extreme restlessness, sometimes produced by conventional antipsychotic drugs

extrapyramidal effects

what is the best definition for cation

impolite or agitated excitement

the two symptoms that characterize ADHD are

inaction and hyperactivity

currently, what is known about the relationship between hallucinogens and delusions

it is likely that they occur together and feed one another

better for people who can't be alone need 24/7 care

long term

how does milieu therapy relate to social breakdown syndrome

mules therapy incorporates institutional practices that are likely to prevent social breakdown syndrome

the millennial generation is thought to be extremely self centered often posting photos of themselves online for others to admire.

narcesetic

Matthew was hospitalized after being found sitting in a fountain in a park for several hours with his arms extended outward. Since coming to the psychiatric unit, he remains seated in the same position for several hours at a time and is mute. Matthew's behavior is an example of

catatonia.

Jon is a person with schizophrenia who alternated between periods of time in which he is hyperactive and impulsive. and periods of time he looses all animation and movement

catatonic

if you are being treated for schizophrenia and are learning to distract yourself from the voices you hear to reinterpert them you are most likely retrieving

cognitive behavioral therapy

Joan is careful to look through all her food carefully before she eats it because she fears her parents have orders from the CIA to poison her. Joan's experience is an example of what symptom of schizophrenia?

delusions

a woman who believed that the newspaper stories on political scandals were specific messages for her is experiencing

delusions

What symptom of schizophrenia is illustrated by the following example? So bees with knees have fleas and fleas jump, I jump like a jack, Jack the Giant Killer. Giants kill and transform things and something happened, but we can't hear because our eyes are like flies that flew away

disorganized

a middle age man shows many negative symptoms of schizophrenia and at the same time often appears profoundly depressed.

schizoaffective disorder

Axl has always been a loner. He has never much cared for being with other people and does not form relationships easily. He appears to be without emotion. Axl may be exhibiting:

schizoid

people with ___ personality disorder have little to no interest in social relationships and they demonstrate little in the way of emotion

schizoid

People with __________ personality disorder display a range of interpersonal problems marked by extreme discomfort in close relationships, odd patterns of thinking and perceiving, and behavioral eccentricities.

schizotypal

Selina always feels mysterious forces that she believes she can use to control others and which guide her through life. When she sees a news report of a store robbery in another city, she thinks that it is a warning that her house will be broken into that evening. If she has a diagnosable personality disorder, it is MOST likely:

schizotypical

Livia's hair is usually unkempt and she wears clothes that date back to the 1960s. Her ways of thinking and dealing with other people are rather eccentric—she has the idea that she can communicate telepathically with her brother who lives on the west coast. Livia will most likely be diagnosed as having _____ personality disorder

schozitypical

a child who does almost everything with their mother seems extremely anxious at school

separation anxiety

more improvement and lower rehospitalization

short term

an indvidual who displeys serious psychotic symptoms but would not benefit from being sent to a large state psychiatric hospital for a long time would best be served by

short term hospitalization

which behavior is suggested that a child has autism spectrum disorder

the child is not responsive to other people

a behavior-focused program in which a person's desirable behaviors are reinforced systematically by the awarding of tokens that can be exchanged for goods or privileges

token economy

people with ___ are so preoccupied with order, perfection, and control they loose all flexibility openers and efficiency

obsessive compulsive

token economy programs relied on the application of

operant conditioning

Reese is distrustful of others and reacts quickly to perceived threats. Even though he has no evidence, he is sure his wife is unfaithful. He finds it almost impossible to forgive those he thinks have wronged him. Reese displays the characteristics of:

paranoid personality disorder

An enduring, rigid pattern of inner experience and outward behavior is known as a:

personality disorder

Millie sees pretty colored butterflies on all the walls. She also hears gentle music, which is not actually there. The presence of these behaviors illustrates ______ symptoms of schizophrenia.

positive

One distinction used to characterize symptoms of schizophrenia divides them into what two broad categories?

positive and negative

delusions, disorganized thinking's and hallucinogens are examples of

positive symptoms

altering impolite and excited agitation

Catalonia

The ________ model suggests that people with a predisposition for a disorder are more likely to develop the disorder when faced with adverse environmental or psychological events.

Diathesis-stress

A person with schizophrenia who primarily has negative symptoms, such as emotional flatness, is a

Disorganized type

if you are working with a patient who displayed muscle tremors and fidgety facial tics and dyskinesia you would suspect the person is receiving

antispyotic drugs

which BEST supports the dopamine hypotheses for schizophrenia

antispyotic drugs produce parkisons like symptoms

susie is a 6-year old girl recently had her IQ tested. she falls within the normal range. but she lacks interest unsocial relationships, and rerley acknowledges others.

aspbeges disorder

Reggie has had some significant challenges. Even though he is 28 years old, he lets his mother make all of the decisions in his life such as where he works, who he sees, what he wears, and where he goes. Reggie does not seem to mind; as a matter of fact he often says, "Momma knows best." Reggie would most likely be diagnosed as having _______ personality disorder

dependent

if parents excessively reinforce clinging and punish attempts at independence, the result might be the development of

dependent personality disorder

is characterized by acute confusion and distraction

derilum

Ozzie has a genetic predisposition towards depression, but he did not experience depression until his mother and father died

diathesis-stress model?

Deidre is emotionless, even when she hears sad or happy news. She also complains about hearing voices telling her that the newly installed security system in her home is actually recording her. At times, she remains motionless in her chair for hours. When she does get out of her chair, she poses like the statue in the town square. Which of these represents a positive symptom of schizophrenia?

hearing voices in her head

extreme emotions and the need to be the center of attention are characterics of

historic

Luke constantly strives to be the center of attention, yet the ideas he so eloquently expresses are usually shallow and changeable. If he were diagnosed with a personality disorder, it MOST likely would be:

histrionic

a humanistic approach to institutional treatment based on the belief that institutions can help patients recover by creating a climate that promotes self-respect, responsible behavior, and meaningful activity

mail therapy

Jorge finds himself feeling depressed most of the day. He is constantly tired yet he sleeps very little. He has feelings of worthlessness That have come on suddenly and seemingly have no basis in reality. What might Jorge be diagnosed with?

major depression disorder

What type of depression is the most common type of mood disorder

major depressive disorder

aspbegers disorder and autism share all of the following except

mental retardation

theorist propose that instuationalized patients deteriorate because they are deprived of opportunities to devolp self respect and independence. the therapy that concerns this effect by creating an enviorent that encourages self respect and responsibility us

milieu therapy

poverty of speech, blunted and flat affect, loss of collation are all examples of

negative symptoms

Nathan has an overinflated and unjustified sense of self-importance. He is preoccupied with fantasies of success and believes that he is entitled to special treatment from others. Which of the following diagnoses accounts for Nathan's personality?

narcotic

Armond does not feel much emotion and does not really want to do anything. He has also completely withdrawn from his friends and family. The presence of these behaviors illustrates ______ symptoms of schizophrenia.

negative