Module 6 Human Behavior and Disorder

Conduct disorder; ADHD

Children with _________ and an accompanying ________ disorder apparently have a heightened risk of developing antisocial personality disorder. A. Conduct disorder; ADHD B. Oppositional defiant disorder; ADHD C. Reactive attachment disorder; ADD D. Conduct disorder; oppositional defiant disorder

Antisocial

DSM-IV-TR stipulates that a person must be at least 18 years of age to receive the diagnosis of ___________ personality disorder. A. Histrionic B. Narcissistic C. Antisocial D. Obsessive Compulsive

Schizoid Personality Disorder

People with _____ are often called pleasure deficit because they do not seem to enjoy things the way other people do. A. Schizotypal Personality Disorder B. Histrionic Personality Disorder C. Schizoid Personality Disorder D. Narcissistic Personality Disorder

Borderline PD

People with ________ do not feel like they have an identity, sometimes feeling as a different person from one moment to the next. This is called an identity disturbance. A. Antisocial PD B. Schizoid PD C. Histrionic PD D. Borderline PD

Schizotypal

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. A. Schizoid B. Schizoaffective C. Schizotypal D. High degree of learned helplessness

Borderline

People with _________ personality disorder display great instability, major shifts in mood, an unstable self-image, and impulsivity. A. Narcissistic B. Avoidant C. Borderline D. Obsessive Compulsive

Schiziod

People with _________ personality disorder persistently avoid and are removed from social relationships and demonstrate little in the way of emotion. A. Avoidant B. Schizoid C. Obsessive Compulsive D. Schizotypal

antisocial

People with ___________ personality disorder are sometimes described as "psychopaths" or "sociopaths." A. Borderline B. Obsessive Compulsive C. Narcissistic D. Antisocial

Avoidant PD

People with ____________ want to have relationships, but fear of rejection keeps them from being able to interact with other people in normal ways. A. Histrionic PD B. Borderline PD C. Avoidant PD D. Narcissistic PD

Adolescence or early adulthood

Personality disorders typically become recognizable in: A. Early childhood B. Middle childhood C. Middle age D. Adolescence or early adulthood

antisocial, borderline, histrionic, and narcissistic

The cluster of "dramatic" personality disorders includes which of the following personality disorders. A. antisocial, borderline, and avoidant B. narcissistic, histrionic, paranoid, and obsessive-compulsive C. antisocial, borderline, histrionic, and narcissistic D. antisocial, borderline, and schizotypal

25%

A study, interviewing 5,000 college-aged adults face-to-face, concluded that less than ____ percent of students with mental health disorders seek treatment. A. 25% B. 40% C. 50% D. 60%

Personality Disorder

An inflexible pattern of inner experience and outward behavior is known as a: A. Character Flaw B. Character Disorder C. Personality Disorder D. Schizoaffective Disorder

Cluster A

In this cluster, people act off or eccentric and avoid relationships with others. A. Cluster A B. Cluster B C. Cluster C D. Does not fit any cluster

Antisocial

It is very common for people with __________ to have a criminal history due to a lack of caring about the rights and safety of others. A. Schizotypal B. Histrionic C. Narcissistic D. Antisocial

Obsessive-compulsive PD

Rules, control and perfection are all characteristics of _________. A. Obsessive-compulsive PD B. Histrionic PD C. Narcissistic PD D. Borderline PD

Obsessive Compulsive

The cluster of "anxious" personality disorders includes avoidant, dependent, and __________ personality disorders. A. Paranoid B. Antisocial C. Histrionic D. Obsessive Compulsive

Preference to be alone

What is the primary reason that people with schizoid personality disorder avoid social contact? A. Paranoid Feelings B. Distrust of Others C. Fear of Rejection D. Preference to be alone

20%

What percentage of young Americans have a personality disorder that interferes with daily life? A. 5% B. 10% C. 15% D. 20%

All of the personality disorders are seen more in men than in women, suggesting a bias in diagnostic criteria

Which of the following is not a problem with the DSM-IV-TR categories of personality disorders? A. Some of the criteria used to diagnose personality disorders can not be observed directly S B. All of the personality disorders are seen more in men than in women, suggesting a bias in diagnostic criteria C. Some personality disorders within a cluster, or even between clusters, may be very similar D. People with quite different personalities may qualify for the same personality disorder diagnosis

Athletic ability

Which of the following is not a quality/skill that may shift in a sufferer of borderline personality disorder? A. Friends B. Sexual Orientation C. Athletic ability D. Goals and Aspirations

Drug Therapy

Which of the following treatment approaches is of limited help for sufferers of paranoid personality disorder? A. Object Relationship Therapy B. Drug Therapy C. Cognitive Therapy D. Behavioral Therapy

Cluster C

_______ personality disorders involve being excessively fearful and anxious. A. Cluster A B. Cluster B C. Cluster C D. No cluster matches these characteristics.

Histrionic PD

___________ is the only personality disorder more commonly diagnosed in women (this may be due to the gender stereotype that women are more emotional). A. Histrionic PD B. Narcissistic PD C. Avoidant PD D. Antisocial PD

Dialectical Behavioral Therapy

______________________, which helps clients increase their ability to tolerate distress, learn new social skills, and responds more effectively to life situations, is considered the treatment of choice in many clinical circles for borderline personality disorder. A. Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy B. Psychodynamic Therapy C. Social Modeling Therapy D. Dialectical Behavioral Therapy