Which of the following are typical stages of schizophrenia? Choose three. Residual Phase, Active Phase, Prodromal Phase
True or false. A child's pattern of behaviour, cognition, emotion, and/or physical symptoms should also be monitored. True
True or false. People need less sleep as they grow older. False
The reason for immature and irrational decision making in pre-adolescent kids is? Choose one. Impending development of frontal lobe
Which of the following is the pathway identified for learning process? Choose one. Input → Reception → Processing → Retention → Recall → Output
People with ______________________________ are heavy users of mental health services, in contrast to people with other personality disorders. Choose one. Borderline Personality Disorder
The factors which increase an individual’s ability to avoid negative outcomes despite a proclivity for psychopathology are? Choose three. Resilience Factor, Risk Factor, Mediating Factor
A diagnosis of Autism requires ruling out which of the following? Choose three. Speech Impairment,,Rett's Syndrome, Mental Retardation
True or false. Normal anxiety is excessive and impairs function. False
Dementia is a syndrome characterized by progressive decline in memory, intellect and personality. Fill in the blank. Dementia
Which of the following is not a DSM-IV-TR criterion for a schizoid personality disorder? Choose one. Has recurrent suspicions, without justification, regarding fidelity of spouse or sexual partner
Adolescents are struggling to acquire which areas of development? Choose three. Planning, Adapting, Social Environment
One of the major drug therapies for Bipolar disorder is? Choose one. Lithium carbonate
In the epidemiology of bipolar disorder, the NIMH estimates one in every _____________ people have bipolar disorder. Answer in numeric form. 100
Which of the following is a common primary degenerative disease? Choose one. Alzheimer's Disease
Which of the following is a chronic mood disturbance that can cause depressive symptoms, but does not disrupt normal functioning? Choose one. Dysthymia
True or false. Zeitgeibers are clues in the external world that help keep our internal body clock in sync with the 24 hour day/night rhythm. True
Which of the following is not true as a difference between nightmares and night terrors in children? Choose one. Nightmares are characterized by violent body movements including shouting and screaming unlike night-terrors where there is only groaning and moaning
Which of the following is an example of a Specific Learning Disability? Choose one. Dyslexia
True or false. The etiology and pathogenesis of schizophrenia is known and used in medical examination. False
During which stage of sleep are humans paralyzed and unable to move? Choose one. REM Stage
Which type of therapy would focus on the unconscious processes in the brain as the source of illness and also the point of target during treatment? Choose one. Psychoanalysis
True or false. Hyperserotonemia has been found to be associated with Autism. True
True or false. Specific phobia is a persistent fear that is excessive or unreasonably cued by the presence of a specific object or situation. True
Which of the following is an area of psychology that is concerned with mapping how early childhood experiences may act as risk factors for later diagnosable psychological disorders, and attempts to describe the pathways by which early experiences may generate adult psychological problems? Choose one. Developmental Psychopathology
True or false. Amygdala in the brain is responsible for empathy. False
True or false. In at least 50% of people suffering from OCD, it starts as early as adolescence. False
Reading Disorder is characterized by reading achievement being significantly below standards expected for which of the following? Choose three. Schooling Experience, Chronological Age, IQ
_________________ factor is a variable that increases one’s ability to avoid negative outcomes despite a risk for psychopathology. Fill in the blank. Resilience
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