Chapter 14: Psychological Disorders (Critical Thinking Activity = 15 Points)

This study source was downloaded by 100000865965430 from CourseHero.com on 05-01-2023 14:01:46 GMT -05:00https://www.coursehero.com/file/197005453/PSYC-1A-Ch-14-Critical-Thinking-Activity-1rtf-1pdf/ Chapter14:PsychologicalDisorders(CriticalThinkingActivity=15points)Usethecrosswordpuzzletofillintheblanksonthenextpage(s).(Y oudoNOTneedtoactuallywriteyouranswersintheboxeshere).Page1of7This study source was downloaded by 100000865965430 from CourseHero.com on 05-01-2023 14:01:46 GMT -05:00https://www.coursehero.com/file/197005453/PSYC-1A-Ch-14-Critical-Thinking-Activity-1rtf-1pdf/Chapter14:PsychologicalDisorders(CriticalThinkingActivity=15points)Part1KnowingKeyT erms(4points):Fillintheblanksfromthecrosswordpuzzleaboveusingkeytermsfromthetextbookand/orlecturenotes.Across10.falsesensoryperceptions,suchashearingvoicesthatdonotreallyexist.-Hallucinations1 1.disordersinwhichthemainsymptomisexcessiveorunrealisticanxietyandfearfulness.-AnxietyDisorders17.somatoformdisorderinwhichthepersonisterrifiedofbeingsickandworriesconstantly ,goingtodoctorsrepeatedly ,andbecomingpreoccupiedwitheverysensationofthebody .-SomatizationDisorder18.astateofimmobility .-Catatonia19.inpsychology ,anemotionalreaction.-Affect20.fearofbeinginasmall,enclosedspace.-Claustrophobia21.thebreakawayfromanabilitytoperceivewhatisrealandwhatisfantasy .-Psychotic22.falsebeliefsheldbyapersonwhorefusestoacceptevidenceoftheirfalseness.-Delusions23.typeofschizophreniainwhichbehaviorisbizarreandchildishandthinking,speech,andmotoractionsareverydisordered.-DisorganizedDown1.thetendencytointerpretasinglenegativeeventasanever-endingpatternofdefeatandfailure.-Overgeneralization2.severedisorderinwhichthepersonsuf fersfromdisorderedthinking,bizarrebehavior ,hallucinations,andisunabletodistinguishbetweenfantasyandreality .-Schizophrenia3.severemoodswingsbetweenmajordepressiveepisodesandmanicepisodes.-BipolarDisorder4.anirrational,persistentfearofanobject,situation,orsocialactivity .-Phobia5.cuttingholesintheskullofalivingperson.-T repanning6.termreferringtosomeonewithantisocialpersonalitydisorder .-Sociopathy7.typeofschizophreniainwhichthepersonsuf fersfromdelusionsofpersecution,grandeur ,andjealousy ,togetherwithhallucinations.-Paranoid8.disorderthatconsistsofmoodswingsfrommoderatedepressiontohypomaniaandlaststwoyearsormore.-Cyclothmia9.anythingthatdoesnotallowapersontofunctionwithinoradapttothestressesandeverydaydemandsoflife.-Maladaptive12.havingthequalityofexcessiveexcitement,energy ,andelationorirritability .-Manic13.fearofbeinginaplaceorsituationfromwhichescapeisdif ficultorimpossible.-Agoraphobia14.amoderatedepressionthatlastsfortwoyearsormoreandistypicallyareactiontosomeexternalstressor .-Dysthymia15.fearofheights.-AcrophobiaPage2of7This study source was downloaded by 100000865965430 from CourseHero.com on 05-01-2023 14:01:46 GMT -05:00https://www.coursehero.com/file/197005453/PSYC-1A-Ch-14-Critical-Thinking-Activity-1rtf-1pdf/Chapter14:PsychologicalDisorders(CriticalThinkingActivity=15points)16.thestudyofabnormalbehavior .-PsychopathologyPart2ComprehendingandApplyingConcepts(4points):Answereachofthefollowingquestionsby:(1)Underliningthecorrectoptionsformultiplechoiceitems,or(2)Providingthecorrectshortanswerwhereappropriate.1.Whatistheprimarydif ficultywithapplyingthecriterionof"socialnormdeviance"todefineabnormalbehavior?a)Normsaredif ficulttoenumerate.b)Culturesacceptandviewallbehaviorsasnormal.c)Behaviorthatisconsidereddisorderedinoneculturemaybeacceptableinanother .d)Normsdonotguidebehaviorexceptinrareinstances.2.WhichofthefollowingisNOTacriterionusedtodecideifapatternofbehaviorshouldbeconsideredtobeapsychologicaldisorder?a)Thebehaviorisphysicallyexhausting.b)Thebehaviorcausessubjectivedistress.c)Thebehaviorgoesagainstthenormsofthesociety .d)Thebehaviorismaladaptive.3.Thebiologicalmodelviewspsychologicaldisordersasresultingfrom_____________.a)distortedthoughtpatternsb)repressedmemoriesc)underlyingbehavioralissuesd)physiologicalcauses4.Thepsychoanalyticmodelholdsthatabnormalbehavioristheresultof______.a)learningb)repressedthoughtsc)biologyd)biochemicalimbalances5.Alanwenttoseeapsychologisttogetsomehelpovercominghisanxietyinpublic.ThepsychologistspentalotoftimediscussingthespecificthoughtsAlanhaswhenheisinpublicandtryingtohelphimchangethosethoughtpatterns.Thepsychologistcouldbebestdescribedasadheringtothe_______________.a)cognitiveperspectiveb)behavioristmodelc)psychoanalyticalperspectivePage3of7This study source was downloaded by 100000865965430 from CourseHero.com on 05-01-2023 14:01:46 GMT -05:00https://www.coursehero.com/file/197005453/PSYC-1A-Ch-14-Critical-Thinking-Activity-1rtf-1pdf/Chapter14:PsychologicalDisorders(CriticalThinkingActivity=15points)d)biologicalmodel6.Disorderssuchaskoro,susto,andamokareconsidered__________.a)restrictedsyndromesb)naturalisticsyndromesc)socioculturaldisordersd)culture-boundsyndromes7._______isusedtohelppsychologicalprofessionalsdiagnosepsychologicaldisorders.a)TheDiagnosticandStatisticalManualofMentalDisordersb)ThePhysician'sDeskReferencec)TheT extbookofPsychologicalDisordersd)TheT extbookofPhysiologicalDisorders8.InanygivenyearintheUnitedStates,approximatelyhowmanyadultsoverage18experienceamentaldisorder?a)5percentb)22percentc)52percentd)76percent9.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaboutanxiety?a)Itisneverconsideredrealisticornormal.b)Someanxietyisrealisticwhenitssourceisobviousandunderstandable.c)Italwaysmanifestsitselfasadisorder .d)Itisunusualforamentallyhealthypersontoexperienceanxiety .10.Lizahasananxietydisorder .Sheiscurrentlyseeingatherapistwhobelievesthatanxietydisordersarearesultofillogical,irrationalthoughtprocesses.Lizaisprobablyseekingtreatmentfromaa)behaviorialpsychologist.b)cognitivepsychologist.c)psychoanalyst.d)psychologistwithabiologicalperspective.1 1.Thecognitiveprocessofmagnificationcouldbemostaccuratelydescribedasa)interpretingasinglenegativeeventasanever-endingpatternofdefeat.b)makingmountainsoutofmolehills.c)givinglittleornoemphasistoone ssuccessesorpositiveevents.d)throwingthebabyoutwiththebathwater .12.DisordersthattaketheformofaphysicalillnessthathasnorealphysicalcausearereferredtoasPage4of7This study source was downloaded by 100000865965430 from CourseHero.com on 05-01-2023 14:01:46 GMT -05:00https://www.coursehero.com/file/197005453/PSYC-1A-Ch-14-Critical-Thinking-Activity-1rtf-1pdf/Chapter14:PsychologicalDisorders(CriticalThinkingActivity=15points)a)dissociatedisorders.b)schizophrenia.c)somatoformdisorders.d)mooddisorders.13.WhatdidFreudbelieveaboutsomatoformdisorders?.a)Theyarecausedbytherepressionofdisturbingthoughts,conflicts,ormemories.b)Theyresultfrommagnifyingsymptomsandallowingfalsebeliefstodominateone'sthinking.c)Theyaretheresultofpositiveandnegativereinforcement.d)TheyareduetoanimbalanceoftheneurotransmittersGABAandserotonin.14.Disordersinwhichthereisabreakinconsciousawareness,memory ,thesenseofidentity ,orsomecombinationarecalled_________.a)paraphiliasb)anxietydisordersc)somatoformdisordersd)dissociativedisorders15.Whichofthefollowingperspectivesclaimsthatshapingmayplayabigroleinthedevelopmentofsomecasesofdissociativeidentitydisorder?a)behavioralb)humanisticc)biologicald)psychoanalytic16.Disorderscharacterizedbydisturbancesinemotionareknownas______disorders.a)conversionb)somatoformc)moodd)dissociative17.Whichofthefollowingisthebiologicalexplanationformooddisorders?a)Theyarearesultoflearnedhelplessness.b)Theyarearesultofangerturnedinwardononeself.c)Theyarearesultofdistortionsinthinking.d)Theyarearesultofanimbalanceofbrainchemicals.18.Salhasdecreasedlevelsoftheneurotransmitterdopamineinhisprefrontalcortex.Whichdisordermighthebeatriskofexperiencing?a)antisocialpersonalitydisorderb)agoraphobiaPage5of7This study source was downloaded by 100000865965430 from CourseHero.com on 05-01-2023 14:01:46 GMT -05:00https://www.coursehero.com/file/197005453/PSYC-1A-Ch-14-Critical-Thinking-Activity-1rtf-1pdf/Chapter14:PsychologicalDisorders(CriticalThinkingActivity=15points)c)schizophreniad)dissociativefugue19.Disordersthataf fecttheentirelifeadjustmentofapersonarereferredtoasa)somatoformdisordersb)dissociativedisordersc)mooddisordersd)personalitydisorders20.Whichofthefollowingstatementsrepresentsthebiologicalviewofpersonalitydisorders?a)TheyareduetoaninadequateresolutionoftheOedipuscomplex.b)Theyareatypeoflearnedbehavior .c)Theyhavephysiologicalcauses.d)Theyareduetodisturbancesinfamilyrelationships.Part3UnderstandingandApplyingConcepts(4points):Foreachofthefollowingcasestudies,playtheroleofaclinicianandmakethemostaccuratediagnosispossiblewiththegiveninformationfromthefollowingchoices.W riteyourresponseintheblankspacebeneatheachdescription.Obsessive-CompulsiveDisorderBorderlinePersonalityDisorderDepersonalizationDisorderDissociativeFugueSomatizationDisorderPanicDisorder/PanicAttackSpecificPhobiaMajorDepressionParanoidSchizophreniaAgoraphobia1.IfyouinteractedwithScottbriefly ,youmightthinkthatheisnormal.However ,oncehetoldyouaboutthegovernment'splotagainsthimandhowhewasgoingtoberescuedbysomealienfriends,youwouldstarttosuspectthatheisdisordered.ParanoidSchizophrenia2.Shannon'smoodsseemtoswingabruptly ,andsheoftenseemsunabletocontrolherimpulses.Shehashadmanysexualencountersandoftencomplainsofboredom,thoughsheisseldomaloneandoftencaughtupinveryintense,stormyrelationships.HerfriendsareonedgearoundherbecauseofherJekyll-Hydebehavior .BorderlinePersonalityDisorder3.Emmit,whohasjustsuf feredaseriouskneeinjury ,cannotundergoanMRIbecausehehasanirrationalfearofnarrow ,enclosedplaces.AgoraphobiaPage6of7This study source was downloaded by 100000865965430 from CourseHero.com on 05-01-2023 14:01:46 GMT -05:00https://www.coursehero.com/file/197005453/PSYC-1A-Ch-14-Critical-Thinking-Activity-1rtf-1pdf/Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org)Chapter14:PsychologicalDisorders(CriticalThinkingActivity=15points)4.Frankawokeonemorningandsuddenlyrealizedthathehadanothernameandafamilyinanotherstate.Hehadnoideahowhecametobelivinghispresentlife.DissociativeFugue5.Whileteachingherclassoneday ,Theresasuddenlybeginshavingdif ficultybreathing.Herheartstartspoundingwildly ,andshefeelsweakanddizzy .Shefeelsasifshe'shavingaheartattackandishonestlyafraidthatshe'sgoingtodieinthenextminuteortwo.(AssumethatTheresaisnothavingaheartattack).PanicDisorder/PanicAttack6.AlthoughJackisenjoyingwatchingthefootballgame,hefeelsoddlydetached,asthoughheiswatchinghimselfandhisactionsfromoutsideofhisownbody .Becausethishashappenedseveraltimesrecently ,Jackisstartledforfearthathewilltotallylosecontrolofhisthoughtsandbehavior .MajorDepression7.Sarahhasanunrealisticfearofshoppingincrowdedstoresandwalkingthroughcrowdedstreets.Shehasbeguntospendmoreandmoretimehomealoneinordertoavoidthepanickyfeelingshegetswhenshegoesoutinpublic.ParanoidSchizophrenia8.Sam'sfriendsarestartingtoworryabouthim.Normallyenergeticandfun-loving,Samhasbecomewithdrawnandsullen.Hehaslostweight,isconstantlytired,andhasn'tbeenshowinguptolacrossepracticeortohisfraternitymeetings.Inhisconversationswithothers,heexpressesfeelingsofdoubtandunworthiness,andseemstobeentertainingsuicidalthoughts.DepersonalizationDisorder9.BecauseAmyfeels"dirty"alotofthetime,shespendsmuchofherdayatthesink,washingandrewashingherhandshundredsoftimesuntiltheyareredandraw .Obsessive-CompulsiveDisorder10.Joanhasseenseveralspecialistsandundergonenumerousdiagnosticteststodeterminethecauseofherrecurringheadachesandepisodesofdizziness.ThedoctorsareperplexedandcanseemtofindnophysiologicalcauseforJoan'ssymptoms.SomatizationDisorderPage7of7