Quiz 11 (Apart of Final Exam)

diagnose the illness.

Conceptualizing abnormal thoughts and behaviors as illness suggests that a first step in treatment is to:

helplessness

Depressed people tend to attribute their negative experiences to causes that are internal, stable, and global. This pattern supports the _____ theory.

disorder

In the medical model, a _____ is a common set of signs and symptoms.

derealization

Just before she experiences a panic attack, Margot feels that the world has suddenly become very strange. This feeling is termed:

second

Suicide is the _____ leading cause of death in the United States among persons aged 15 to 24.

10

The DSM-5 lists _____ personality disorders.

providing a common language for talking about disorders.

The major contribution of the original DSM was:

bipolar disorder

The mental disorder with the HIGHEST heritability rate is:

panic disorder

The sudden occurrence of multiple psychological and physiological symptoms that contribute to a feeling of stark terror defines:

obsessive-compulsive disorder

What is the mental disorder in which repetitive, intrusive thoughts and ritualistic behaviors designed to fend off those thoughts interfere significantly with functioning?

bipolar disorder

Which disorder is NOT an anxiety disorder?

hallucinations

Which is a positive symptom of schizophrenia?

serotonin and norepinephrine

Which two neurotransmitters have been found to be implicated in depression?

Schizophrenia

_____ is characterized by a profound disruption of basic psychological processes, distorted perception of reality, blunt or inappropriate affect, and problems with thoughts and behavior.