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PSYCH205 Final Exam - Clinical Psychology
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PSYCH205 Final Exam - Clinical Psychology
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1. In what way does depression, as it manifests in children and adolescents, differ from its manifestation in adults?
2. Which type of therapy focuses on current behavior rather than on early patterns of behavior?
3. Which anxiety disorder has a clear familial pattern and is sometimes linked to Tourette's disorder?
4. Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the use of medication to treat symptoms of schizophrenia?
5. Widowhood, physical illness, educational attainment less than high school, impaired functional status, and heavy alcohol consumption are all risk factors particular to and characteristic of which disorder?
6. Which of the following deficits tends to manifest later in the course of Alzheimer's disease?
7. According to your lecture notes on personality disorders, _______ is a risk factor for developing schizophrenia.
8. Which of the following is NOT an advantage to a diagnostic system in clinical psychology?
9. Choose the best answer to fill in the blanks. The symptom of _______ reflects a perceived detachment of the mind from the emotional state or even the body and is a critical symptom of _______, which falls in the family of anxiety disorders.
10. Fill in the blank. Dysregulation of the neurotransmitter called _______ has been implicated in Generalized Anxiety Disorder?
11. Read the following scenario, and then answer the question. An individual sometimes experiences panic disorders when in class. According to the DSM-IV, what panic disorder subtype is this individual exhibiting?
12. Which statement best describes the Head Start program?
13. Review the scenario, and then answer the question. An adult patient is admitted to a psychiatric hospital. This patient has marked disruptions in speech, as well as flat affect and delusions that are fragmented in nature. What would most likely be your initial working diagnostic hypotheses?
14. Which behavioral technique used in the treatment of phobias involves creating a hierarchy of fears?
15. To which activity do clinical psychologists, on average, dedicate the most time?
16. The health care information laws were created to protect individuals from violations of privacy. Which types of people are expected to uphold these laws?
17. Read the scenario, and then answer the question. Kyle, an 18-year-old male, was diagnosed with schizophrenia. Based on this information, what can you conclude? A. Kyle experienced a gradual development of symptoms and more-prominent negative symptoms across the course of illness.
18. Cognitive deficits in social perception are the main characteristic of which mental disorder - a mental disorder usually diagnosed in childhood?
19. Fill in the blank. In the workplace, _______ is a leading cause of absenteeism. This same mental disorder is the number one cause of disability worldwide.
20. Which type of clinical psychologist might seek to assess an individual's level of danger to society?
21. Fill in the blank. One important finding in the literature regarding the intersection of culture and diagnosis reveals that _______ are more likely than Caucasians to be diagnosed with severe psychotic disorders, including schizophrenia, in clinical settings.
22. Which of the following risk factors are associated with mental disorders in older adults?
23. Which of the following personality traits are associated with social phobia in both children and adults?
24. What are the key distinctions between normal hyperactivity and the hyperactivity present in those children diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)?
25. Which of the following characterizes the coping style of Asian-American groups?

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