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Somatic Symptom Disorder 9. Bertram has spent years being concerned about his health even though he has no symptoms or pain. Several years ago, he read an article on tumors and became preoccupied with thoughts about getting a tumor. He rarely seeks medical help and in fact avoids doctors and hospitals. Bertram is most likely experiencing a(n) _____ disorder. A. illness anxiety B. somatic symptom C. dissociative D. acute stress Page: 154 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.3 Describe applications of psychology. Bloom's: Apply Difficulty: Difficult Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
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Somatic Symptom Disorder 4. _____ was formerly known as hypochondriasis (without physical symptoms). A. Illness anxiety disorder B. Conversion disorder C. Factitious disorder D. Munchhausen's syndrome Page: 153 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
A. Illness anxiety disorder
Somatic Symptom Disorder 3. When a woman believes she is pregnant, but physical examination and laboratory tests show negative results, this syndrome is called _____. A. pseudocyesis B. misconception syndrome C. pseudo expectancy D. miscarriage Page: 153 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
A. pseudocyesis
Somatic Symptom Disorder 7. Marcus spends a lot of time at his physician's clinic to deal with the pain in his abdomen. He has had several gastrointestinal tests as well as other diagnostic tests taken, but the doctors can find nothing to explain his pain. He spends much time worrying about his mystery pain is something serious. Marcus is most likely experiencing a(n) _____ disorder. A. illness anxiety B. somatic symptom C. dissociative D. acute stress Page: 153 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.3 Describe applications of psychology. Bloom's: Apply Difficulty: Difficult Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
B
Dissociative Disorders 90. Freyd and colleagues (2007) suggest that individuals who dissociate from, and forget, their abusive experiences are most likely to perform differently from other individuals in _____. A. identifying emotions B. motor skills tests C. cognitive tasks D. routine activities
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Somatic Symptom Disorder 2. Which of the following represents one of the difficulties in diagnosing somatic symptom disorders? A. The person is usually unaware of physical symptoms of an ailment. B. The person has difficulty pinpointing the physical discomfort. C. The person may have a real physical problem that is difficult to detect. D. The person does not consciously produce or control the symptoms. Page: 152 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Understand Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
C. The person may have a real physical problem that is difficult to detect.
Conversion Disorder 23. Which of the following statements is true of conversion disorder (functional neurological symptom disorder)? A. The conversion symptom develops after a trauma or psychological stressor. B. Conversion disorder is quite common, with a high lifetime prevalence rate. C. Loss of bodily functioning in conversion disorder is due to subconscious processes. D. Conversion disorder typically involves multiple symptoms during a single episode of conversion. Page: 157 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Understand Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
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Conversion Disorder 24. Conversion disorder (functional neurological symptom disorder) is usually characterized by: A. sensory and motor deficits. B. loss of memory. C. pain in different areas of the body. D. multiple personalities. Page: 157 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Understand Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
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Depersonalization/Derealization Disorder 84. To receive a diagnosis of depersonalization/derealization disorder, the person must: A. have frequent and distressing episodes of detachment from self or surroundings that disrupt functioning. B. have been under the influence of an illicit drug or be chronically sleep deprived. C. have alternating personalities trying to gain control. D. have been exposed to a traumatic event such as sexual assault. Page: 167 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Depersonalization/Derealization Disorder 87. Memories formed before the age of _____ tend to be sketchy. A. 3 B. 5 C. 7 D. 10 Page: 168 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Amnesia 66. Organic amnesia often involves the inability to remember new information, known as _____ amnesia. A. anterograde B. retrograde C. retrospective D. regressive Page: 165 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Amnesia 67. Karen had a hiking accident that resulted in head trauma. She now has difficulty remembering new information. Karen's amnesia would be categorized as _____. A. anterograde B. infantile C. psychogenic D. retrograde Page: 166 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.3 Describe applications of psychology. Bloom's: Apply Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Amnesia 72. Korsakoff's syndrome is characterized by: A. global retrograde amnesia associated with severe alcohol consumption. B. anterograde amnesia resulting from structural damage to the brain. C. anterograde and retrograde amnesia due to organic and psychological factors. D. a fugue state that results in loss of identity and the creation of a new identity. Page: 166 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Amnesia 73. Brian has a history of drinking heavily before going to bed. His family accuses him of kicking the dog, breaking several dishes, and being verbally abusive on several occasions. Brown recalls none of these incidents and soon begins to forget personal information as well. Brown's memory loss is most likely related to _____. A. Korsakoff's syndrome B. posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) C. general anxiety disorder (GAD) D. depersonalization Page: 166 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.3 Describe applications of psychology. Bloom's: Apply Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Amnesia 74. Verna has no idea how she ended up in her current surroundings. She feels comfortable and is not bothered by the fact that she cannot remember her past. Verna is most likely to be experiencing a(n) _____. A. dissociative amnesia with dissociative fugue B. anterograde amnesia C. Korsakoff's syndrome D. unconscious fugue Page: 166 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.3 Describe applications of psychology. Bloom's: Apply Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Amnesia 78. Unlike a person with dissociative identity disorder, a person in a fugue state: A. will behave quite normally in the new environment. B. will maintain his or her original identity in the fugue state. C. will remember what happened during the fugue state. D. will find it hard to cope in the new environment. Page: 166 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Understand Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Disorders 42. Which of the following dissociative disorders is characterized by a person developing one or more distinct personalities? A. Dissociative identity disorder B. Dissociative fugue C. Dissociative amnesia D. Depersonalization/derealization disorder Page: 161 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Disorders 89. Elizabeth Loftus's "lost at the mall" studies showed how easy it is to _____. A. create a false memory B. reveal repressed memories C. use hypnotism to uncover memories D. use sodium amatol to uncover lost memories Page: 168 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Identity Disorder 44. A person diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder may have several alters. An alter is a(n): A. alternate personality. B. alternate mood. C. repressed memory. D. out-of-body experience. Page: 161 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Identity Disorder 48. Which of the following alters found in dissociative identity disorder offers advice to the other personalities or performs behaviors the host is unable to handle? A. The helper B. The host C. The persecutor D. The child Page: 161-162 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Identity Disorder 50. A disorder that has high comorbidity with DID is _____. A. post-traumatic stress disorder 117B. obsessive-compulsive personality disorder C. somatoform disorder D. autism spectrum disorder Page: 162 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Identity Disorder 54. In which of the following countries is dissociative identity disorder diagnosed most frequently? A. United States B. Great Britain C. Japan D. India Page: 163 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 2.5 Incorporate sociocultural factors in scientific inquiry. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Identity Disorder 56. DSM-5 has added the words _____ to the DID criterion A. This makes the criteria more applicable to diverse cultural groups and to identify a common presentation of DID in non-Western cultures as well as subgroups in Western cultures. A. "or an experience of possession" B. "communing with god" C. "and a spiritual trance" D. "or a religious possession" Page: 163 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Identity Disorder 57. Dissociative symptoms may be part of the syndrome of _____, a culturally accepted reaction to stress among Latinos. A. ataque de nervios B. mal de ojo C. susto D. amok Page: 163 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Fugue State 76. Janet has been diagnosed with dissociative fugue. She is typically likely to: A. experience autobiographical memory loss. B. exhibit signs of a false pregnancy. C. exhibit maladaptive avoidance. D. experience a high level of anxiety about personal health. Page: 166 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Understand Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Fugue State 80. One complication that arises in diagnosing amnesias is the possibility that: A. amnesias may be faked by people to escape punishment for crimes committed. 123B. amnesias may be the result of using dissociation as a defense against intolerable memories or stressors. C. amnesia may occur at a high state of arousal where the person cannot encode and store information. D. people may forget some, but not all, events that may therefore lead to an inconclusive diagnosis. Page: 166 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Understand Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Illness Anxiety Disorder 20. Cognitive therapies for somatic symptom disorder focus on: 111A. challenging the client's maladaptive interpretations of physical symptoms and teaching them techniques for appropriate interpretations. B. identifying the behavioral reinforcers that contribute to the manifestation of symptoms. C. providing insight into the client's somatization symptoms and discussing early childhood experiences. D. designing a behavior modification plan with punishers to discourage maladaptive ways of thinking. Page: 156 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.2 Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains. Bloom's: Understand Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
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Secondary Gain 29. It was observed during the two world wars that many soldiers would report to have become inexplicably paralyzed or blind and therefore were unable to return to the front. Most of them seemed unconcerned about their paralysis or blindness. This phenomenon is known as _____. A. la belle indifference B. coup d'état C. esprit de corps D. sang-froid Page: 158 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
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Somatic Symptom Disorder 15. Herman has been diagnosed with somatic symptom disorder. He often misinterprets his bodily symptoms, which results in increased heart rate, rapid breathing, and dizziness. He states regularly, "If the pain doesn't stop soon, it will probably cause 110damage to the other parts of my body." Herman is most likely catastrophizing his symptoms. This maladaptive way of thinking is linked with the _____ theoretical perspective. A. cognitive B. behavioral C. psychodynamic D. existential Page: 155-156 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.3 Describe applications of psychology. Bloom's: Apply Difficulty: Difficult Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
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Somatic Symptom Disorder 17. Which treatment focuses on helping clients recall events and memories that may have triggered their somatization symptoms? A. Psychodynamic B. Cognitive-behavioral C. Behavioral D. Existential Page: 156 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.2 Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
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Somatic Symptom Disorder 18. In the treatment of somatic symptom disorder, _____ therapies attempt to determine and eliminate the reinforcements individuals receive for their symptoms, while increasing positive rewards for healthy behavior. A. behavioral B. cognitive C. psychodynamic D. humanistic Page: 156 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.2 Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
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Somatic Symptom Disorder 8. Vickianna's doctor is trying to diagnose if her condition is an illness anxiety disorder or a somatic symptom disorder. According to the DSM-5, to make the distinction, he should determine if Vickianna _____. A. has physical symptoms B. seeks medical help C. has anxious thoughts D. experiences acute stress Page: 154 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.3 Describe applications of psychology. Bloom's: Apply Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
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Conversion Disorder 22. Which of the following somatic symptom disorders is considered to be the most dramatic due to symptoms like blindness, seizures, loss of hearing, and mutism? A. Social anxiety disorder B. Conversion disorder (functional neurological symptom disorder) C. Somatic symptom disorder D. Posttraumatic stress disorder Page: 157 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
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Conversion Disorder 28. According to Freud's explanation of the conversion disorder (functional neurological symptom disorder), which of the following best describes secondary gain? A. The reduction in anxiety as a result of repressed emotions being released physically B. The attention and sympathy received as a result of the symptom complaints C. The lack of concern or distress in the wake of a traumatic event D. The hysteria that comes with the repression of agonizing memories Page: 157 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
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Conversion Disorder 31. People with conversion disorder (functional neurological symptom disorder): A. usually seek psychological treatment for physical symptoms. B. can be difficult to treat because they cannot believe the ailment is psychological. C. are usually aware of a traumatic experience that could have precipitated the disorder. D. identify with more than three personalities within themselves. Page: 158 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Understand Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
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Conversion Disorder 32. _____ treatments for conversion disorder (functional neurological symptom disorder) focus on relieving the person's anxiety around the initial trauma that caused the conversion symptoms and on reducing any benefits the person is receiving from the conversion symptoms. A. Humanistic B. Behavioral C. Cognitive D. Psychoanalytic Page: 158 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.2 Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
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Dissociative Amnesia 68. The inability to remember information from the past is known as _____ amnesia. A. anterograde B. retrograde C. retrospective D. regressive Page: 165 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Amnesia 71. When retrograde amnesia is due to organic causes, people will typically remember: A. where they lived. B. their personal identities. C. the names of their children. D. major historical events of the period. Page: 165 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Amnesia 81. Many courts deny the use of hypnosis in the case of dissociative amnesia because of the possibility that: A. the individual may not be able to come out of the hypnotic state. B. hypnosis will "create" memories through the power of suggestion. C. hypnosis can lead to permanent memory loss. D. some individuals are not suggestible and cannot be hypnotized. Page: 167 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Understand Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Disorders 38. In Hilgard's study on the "hidden observer" phenomenon, he argued that there are two modes of consciousness: the _____ mode the and _____ mode. A. repressive; active B. active; receptive C. receptive; suppressive D. suppressive; repressive Page: 159 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Disorders 40. For most people, the active mode and receptive mode: A. act as separate entities. B. weave experiences together so seamlessly that no division is noticed. C. work together to process and store only our most pleasant memories. D. hide the true meaning of a person's dissociative experiences. Page: 159 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Understand Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Disorders 88. To test how easy it is to create a false memory, Elizabeth Loftus designed a series of studies around _____. A. being sexually abused B. being lost at the mall C. seeing a bus exploding D. seeing satanic ritual abuse Page: 168 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.2 Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Identity Disorder 46. In dissociative identity disorder, an alter that inflicts pain or punishment on the other personalities by engaging in self- injurious behaviors (such as self-cutting or self-burning) and suicide attempts is called _____. A. the oppressor B. the persecutor C. the tyrant D. the bully Page: 161 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Identity Disorder 52. Which of the following explains why dissociative identity disorder was not diagnosed before 1980? A. The symptoms were rarely reported prior to 1980. B. There was no such diagnostic category in the DSM-II. C. The disorder lacked empirical evidence until after 1980. D. No DSM existed prior to 1980. Page: 162 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.2 Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains. Bloom's: Understand Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Identity Disorder 53. When people with dissociative identity disorder report hearing voices talking inside their heads, they may be misdiagnosed as having _____. A. bipolar disorder with psychotic features B. schizophrenia C. major depressive disorder D. brief psychotic disorder Page: 163 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.2 Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Identity Disorder 55. Some studies suggest that _____ may be more likely than other ethnic groups to experience dissociative symptoms in response to traumas. A. African Americans 118B. Latinos C. Asians D. Native Americans Page: 163 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 2.5 Incorporate sociocultural factors in scientific inquiry. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Identity Disorder 58. Which of the following is the most common contributor to dissociative identity disorder? A. Genetic predisposition to the disorder B. Chronic physical or sexual abuse during childhood C. Low socioeconomic family status D. Presence of several other mental disorders Page: 164 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Understand Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Identity Disorder 60. Which of the following is a treatment goal for dissociative identity disorder? A. Identifying ways to help clients create a hierarchy of traumatic experiences and learning relaxation techniques to handle the stressors B. Helping the client work through the trauma to integrate all the alternative personalities into one coherent personality 119C. Identifying the traumatic experience and implementing behavior modification to reward or punish the alters D. Helping the host concentrate on health-enhancing behaviors using exercise and dietary supplements Page: 164 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.2 Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains. Bloom's: Understand Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Identity Disorder 61. Which of the following is a reason an individual may develop dissociative identity disorder? A. Inability to control their behavior B. As a strategy to cope with traumas C. In order to gain attention for themselves D. Constant preoccupation with illness Page: 164 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.2 Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Identity Disorder 63. In the case of dissociative identity disorder, patients who are able to integrate their personalities are: A. more likely to relapse with more serious problems. B. more likely to remain relatively free from the symptoms and reduce medication. C. more likely to develop severe symptoms of other psychological disorders. D. encouraged to discontinue psychotherapy to measure the effectiveness of the treatment. Page: 164 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.2 Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains. Bloom's: Understand Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Factitious Disorder 11435. Candice faked her symptoms to gain medical attention. She exaggerated her symptoms to the point that exploratory surgery was conducted. Candice most likely has a _____. A. factitious disorder imposed on another B. factitious disorder imposed on self C. somatic symptom disorder D. psychosomatic disorder Page: 159 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.3 Describe applications of psychology. Bloom's: Apply Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
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Fugue State 79. The main difference between dissociative amnesia with versus without the specification of dissociative fugue is that: A. people with dissociative amnesia typically leave home and create a new life for themselves in another area, while people with dissociative fugue do not take flight and create new identities. B. people with dissociative fugue typically leave home and create a new life for themselves in another area, while people with dissociative amnesia do not take flight and create new identities. C. people with dissociative amnesia typically create alternative personalities, whereas people with dissociative fugue typically do not create new identities. D. people with dissociative fugue typically maintain their original personalities, whereas people with dissociative amnesia create new identities. Page: 165-166 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Understand Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Illness Anxiety Disorder 5. Bethany is experiencing dizziness, head pain and numbness in her lower limbs, all with no apparent medical reason. Bethany is most likely experiencing a(n) _____ disorder. A. pseudocyesis B. somatic symptom C. dissociative D. acute stress Page: 153 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.3 Describe applications of psychology. 108Bloom's: Apply Difficulty: Difficult Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
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Somatic Symptom Disorder 14. Family studies suggest that somatic symptom disorders run primarily among _____ relatives, and _____ relatives have higher rates of alcoholism. A. female; female B. female; male C. male; male D. male; female Page: 156 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 2.5 Incorporate sociocultural factors in scientific inquiry. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
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Somatic Symptom Disorder 6. Sherry believes that she has a serious illness. She has had severe headaches and tremors for several days with no relief from traditional over-the-counter medicines. Her visit to the doctor revealed no organic reason for the headaches. Unsatisfied with the results, she goes to several other medical professionals for treatment. Sherry is most likely suffering from a(n) _____ disorder. A. illness anxiety B. somatic symptom C. dissociative D. acute stress Page: 153-154 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.3 Describe applications of psychology. Bloom's: Apply Difficulty: Difficult Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
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Conversion Disorder 11330. Which of the following statements is true of conversion disorder (functional neurological symptom disorder)? A. Research studies have shown that people with conversion symptoms are not hypnotizable. B. The symptoms of conversion disorder are usually clear-cut, and, hence, there is little room for misdiagnosis. C. Impaired connectivity between sensory or motor areas of the brain is likely to cause conversion disorder. D. Physiological tests often give definitive proof that a person's symptoms do not have physical causes. Page: 158 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Understand Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
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Conversion Disorder 25. Lorna found her husband dead in their bedroom. He had been shot in the chest. After this incident, Lorna has been unable to see. Lorna is most likely exhibiting a symptom of _____ disorder. 112A. dissociative B. factitious C. conversion D. malingering Page: 157 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.3 Describe applications of psychology. Bloom's: Apply Difficulty: Difficult Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
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Conversion Disorder 27. Freud and his contemporaries viewed conversion symptoms as the result of: A. the unconscious state of mind attempting to control the conscious state of mind. B. the id trying to surpass the functioning of the ego and super ego. C. the transfer of psychic energy attached to repressed emotions or memories to physical symptoms. D. the displacement of unconscious anxiety onto a neutral or symbolic object. Page: 157 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Understand Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
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Conversion Disorder 33. Factitious disorders are also referred to as _____. A. Korsakoff's syndrome B. Down syndrome C. Munchhausen's syndrome D. Tourette's syndrome Page: 158 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
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Dissociative Amnesia 65. Which of the following is true of organic amnesia? A. Organic amnesia is often caused by psychosocial factors. B. Organic amnesia typically involves anterograde and retrograde amnesia. C. Organic amnesia is caused by brain injury. D. Organic amnesia results from early childhood conflicts. 120Page: 164-165 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Understand Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Amnesia 70. Robert has an accident when he is out trekking with his friends. He cannot recall anything that happened just before slipping and hitting his head on a boulder. He most likely has _____. A. psychogenic amnesia B. anterograde amnesia C. retrograde amnesia D. repressive amnesia 121Page: 165 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.3 Describe applications of psychology. Bloom's: Apply Difficulty: Difficult Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Amnesia 82. Amnesia is frequently seen in murder cases with _____ percent of people arrested for homicide claiming to have amnesia. A. 0-15 B. 15-30 C. 25-45 D. 50-75 Page: 166 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Amnesia 83. Depersonalization/derealization disorder is characterized by: A. the person suddenly taking flight, moving to another area, and creating a new identity. B. the presence of one or more distinct personalities vying for control of the individual. C. experiences in which the person feels detached from his/her mental processes, body, or surroundings. D. the person's inability to remember specific events, time periods, or personal information. Page: 167 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Disorders 37. The idea that dissociation is a process in which systems of ideas are split off from consciousness but are accessible through dreams and hypnosis was conceptualized by _____. A. Jean Piaget B. Thomas Simon C. Pierre Janet D. Alfred Binet Page: 159 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Disorders 41. Dissociative identity disorder was formerly known as _____ disorder. A. bipolar B. multiple disintegration C. multiple personality D. dissociative personality Page: 159 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Identity Disorder 43. Which of the following individuals is most likely to receive a diagnosis of dissociative identity disorder? A. Shiloh makes repetitive strange utterances and movements as if in a trance. B. Jack often wanders away from his home and returns home when he chooses to. C. Ellen appears to have alternate personalities that are extremely different from each other. D. Ronald often inflicts self-injuries consciously and turns up at hospitals. Page: 161 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.3 Describe applications of psychology. Bloom's: Apply Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Identity Disorder 47. Which of the following is considered to be the most dangerous alter found in dissociative identity disorder? A. The helper B. The host C. The persecutor D. The child Page: 161 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Identity Disorder 49. Which of the following is true of dissociative identity disorder (DID)? A. The host is always in control of the other alters. B. The alters in DID are not aware of each other. C. People diagnosed with DID claim to have significant periods of amnesia. D. Persecutor alters are often responsible for switching between personalities. Page: 162 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Understand Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Identity Disorder 51. Lucas reported to his therapist that he hears several voices in his head and that some of his actions or words are being controlled by other people inside him. Lucas's symptoms are representative of _____ disorder. A. somatic symptom B. narcissistic personality C. dissociative identity D. histrionic personality Page: 162 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.3 Describe applications of psychology. Bloom's: Apply Difficulty: Difficult Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Identity Disorder 59. People who develop dissociative identity disorder tend to be: A. less suggestible and hypnotizable. B. somewhat suggestible and hypnotizable. C. highly suggestible and hypnotizable. D. suggestible and hypnotizable to a small extent. Page: 164 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Identity Disorder 62. Which of the following techniques is heavily used to contact alters in the case of dissociative identity disorder? A. Channeling B. Dream analysis C. Hypnosis D. Memory exercises Page: 164 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.2 Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Factitious Disorder 34. Mary created an illness in her younger daughter to draw attention to herself. This is known as a _____. A. psychosomatic disorder imposed on self B. factitious disorder imposed on self C. factitious disorder imposed on another D. somatic symptom disorder imposed on another Page: 159 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.3 Describe applications of psychology. Bloom's: Apply Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
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Fugue State 75. Steven left his home abruptly without taking any of his belongings. He relocated to a nearby town. Several months later, he returned to his old home with no memory of his travel. Steven would most likely be diagnosed with _____. A. schizophrenia B. dissociative identity disorder C. dissociative amnesia with dissociative fugue 122D. depersonalization/derealization disorder Page: 166 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.3 Describe applications of psychology. Bloom's: Apply Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Illness Anxiety Disorder 10. Which of the following disorders may appear similar in their presentation? A. Somatic symptom disorder and dissociative identity disorder B. Somatic symptom disorder and conversion disorder 109C. Somatic symptom disorder and illness anxiety disorder D. Somatic symptom disorder and body dysmorphic disorder Page: 154 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
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Somatic Symptom Disorder 12. Which of the following statements is true of the somatic symptom disorder? A. Posttraumatic stress disorder is unlikely to lead to somatic symptom disorder. B. Somatic symptom disorder is not accompanied by physical symptoms such as aches or pain. C. Studies have shown that changes in the symptoms of people with somatic symptom disorder mirror their emotional well- being. D. A loss of functioning in a part of the body can be the person's only complaint in somatic symptom disorder. Page: 155 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Understand Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
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Somatic Symptom Disorder 16. Studies of refugees who fled to the United States found that these groups often had: A. posttraumatic stress disorder and conversion disorder. B. posttraumatic stress disorder and acute stress disorder. C. posttraumatic stress disorder and somatic symptom disorder D. posttraumatic stress disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Page: 156 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 2.2 Demonstrate psychology information literacy. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
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Somatic Symptom Disorder 19. According to DSM-5, which of the following is a diagnostic criterion for illness anxiety disorder? A. Somatic symptoms must be present that are severe in intensity. B. Illness preoccupation should have been present for at least one month. C. The individual must perform excessive health related behaviors. D. The individual should show symptoms of altered voluntary motor or sensory function. Page: 154 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.2 Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
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Somatic Symptom Disorder 21. People with conversion disorder (functional neurological symptom disorder): A. are typically physically challenged from birth. B. tend to assume that serious illnesses are uncommon. C. have symptoms of altered voluntary motor or sensory function. D. are not usually prone to chronic depression and anxiety. Page: 157 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Understand Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
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Conversion Disorder 26. Jaclyn has been complaining for several weeks that she has lost all feeling in her right hand. A medical examination revealed no nerve damage. However, Jaclyn insists that something is wrong because she feels as though she has on a tight glove. Jaclyn is mostly experiencing _____ anesthesia associated with _____. A. local; body dysmorphic disorder B. regional; illness anxiety disorder C. general; somatic symptom disorder D. glove; conversion disorder (functional neurological symptom disorder) Page: 157 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.3 Describe applications of psychology. Bloom's: Apply Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
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Depersonalization/Derealization Disorder 85. Repressed memories represent a form of _____. A. somatization B. factitious disorders. C. depersonalization D. dissociative amnesia 124Page: 167 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Amnesia 69. Marsha has dementia. It is becoming increasingly difficult for her to remember her past. Sometimes she forgets her children's names. Marsha's amnesia would be categorized as _____. A. anterograde B. infantile C. factitious D. retrograde Page: 165 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.3 Describe applications of psychology. Bloom's: Apply Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Disorders 39. The active mode in Hilgard's study referred to: A. the unconscious state of mind that creates pleasant memories. B. the conscious state of mind that registers and stores information without being aware that the information has been processed. C. the mind's short-term or working memory that can only hold information for up to 20 seconds. D. the conscious state of mind that includes a person's conscious plans and desires and voluntary actions. Page: 159 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Understand Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders. 115
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Dissociative Disorders 86. Experiences of unreality or detachment with respect to surroundings are typical of individuals diagnosed with: A. dissociative fugue. B. factitious disorder imposed on another. C. illness anxiety disorder. D. depersonalization/derealization disorder. Page: 167 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Identity Disorder 45. Which of the following is the most common alter found in people with dissociative identity disorder? 116A. The helper B. The host C. The persecutor D. The child Page: 161 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative Identity Disorder 64. Amnesia is categorized as either _____ or _____. A. organic; physiological B. physiological; neurotic C. psychotic; psychogenic D. psychogenic; organic Page: 164 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Factitious Disorder 36. Somatic symptom disorders and dissociative disorders are considered by some theorists to be the result of a psychological process known as _____, in which different parts of an individual's identity, memories, or consciousness split off from one another. A. dissolution B. disintegration C. degeneration D. dissociation Page: 159 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Fugue State 77. Which of the following statements is true of psychogenic amnesia? A. It often involves anterograde amnesia. B. It typically involves the inability to remember new information. C. It involves a generalized loss of memory for the past. D. It involves memory loss that is limited to personal information. Page: 165 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Understand Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Specify the symptoms and treatments of dissociative disorders.
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Somatic Symptom Disorder 11. People diagnosed with somatic symptom disorder frequently have periods of all of the following EXCEPT _____. A. substance abuse B. depression C. anxiety D. psychotic disorders Page: 155 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
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Somatic Symptom Disorder 13. Which of the following statements is true of the somatic symptom disorder in the United States? A. Children rarely complain of somatic symptoms. B. Adolescents are the most common group to be diagnosed with the disorder. C. Middle-aged adults are more likely to report somatic symptoms than older adults. D. Older adults are more likely to report multiple somatic symptoms than middle-aged adults. Page: 155 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 2.5 Incorporate sociocultural factors in scientific inquiry. Bloom's: Understand Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
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Chapter 06 Somatic Symptom and Dissociative Disorders 1. The _____ disorders are a group of disorders in which people experience significant physical symptoms for which there is no apparent organic cause. A. dissociative B. psychotic C. adjustment D. somatic symptom Page: 152 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. Bloom's: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Identify symptoms and treatments of somatic symptom disorders.
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