Which of the following is most commonly found in families of girls with an- orexia?

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77) Julia has a shoe fetish; she is not able to enjoy sex unless her partner is wearing her shoes. She needs to be touching the shoes in order to achieve sexual gratification. She becomes aroused by the sight of her own shoes. What is unique about Julia’s case of shoe fetishism?

A) Partners are usually not involved.

B) Female fetishists are rare.

C) Most fetishes involve animate objects.

D) Sexual dysfunction usually is seen in the fetishist.

78) One’s sense of maleness or femaleness is called

A) gender role.

B) gender identity.

C) gender preference. 0) gender orientation.

79) Martin has always felt he was really a girl. He dressed in girl’s clothing as a child and still wants to be a girl. He is sure a mistake was made and that he is inhabiting the wrong sexed body. Martin’s symptoms suggest a diagnosis of

A) gender identity disorder.

B) transvestic fetishism.

C) gender dysphoria. 0) homosexuality.

80) Which of the following is an argument against the use of surgical sex reass- ignment surgery for gender identity disorder?

A) Cognitive-behavioral therapy has been found to be effective for most in allevi-

ating gender dysphoria.

B) Surgery should not be used to treat a psychological disorder.

C) Gender identity disorder is not a lifelong disorder and later regret is likely. 0) Most of those who have such surgeries are not happy with the outcome.

81) Dyspareunia

A) is a disorder that involves involuntary spasms of the muscles of the vagina,

preventing intercourse.

B) is a disorder of inability to achieve orgasm.

C) is a disorder involving genital pain associated with intercourse. 0) is a disorder of inhibited sexual desire.

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82) Neuroimaging studies of hallucinating patients suggest that auditory halluci- nations

A) activate the brain areas involved in speech comprehension.

B) may reflect a medical disorder in the brain.

C) are actually heard.

D) are usually drug induced.

83) The central feature of catatonic schizophrenia is

A) an extreme stressor precipitating the symptoms.

B) illogical or absurd delusions.

C) excited or stuporous motor symptoms.

D) blunted or inappropriate affect.

84) Ursula has been diagnosed with schizophrenia. If PET scans were done to measure her brain’s activity, which area would probably be underactive?

A) the hypothalamus and pituitary

B) the frontal lobes

C) the deepest portions of the brain, the medulla and reticular activating system

D) the visual cortex

85) People with schizophrenia often show poor performance on tasks like the Wis- consin Card Sorting Task, which is thought to indicate a dysfunction of the

A) frontal lobe.

B) parietal lobe.

C) temporal lobe.

D) occipital lobe.

86) The first-generation anti psychotics seem to work because they block dop- amine. This is supported by the new research findings that

A) changes in symptoms occur without any side effects.

B) changes in symptoms begin to occur very quickly after starting the medications, not weeks later as previously thought.

C) changes in symptoms begin to occur weeks after starting to take the medica- tions, rather than immediately.

D) patients’ report they feel better right away, although there isn’t any actual clinical change occurring.

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87) What types of delusions are most commonly seen in Alzheimer’s Disease?

A) delusions of grandeur

B) delusions of bodily changes

C) delusions of persecution

D) delusions of a religious nature

88) Which of the following is a risk factor for developing Alzheimer’s Disease?

A) being a woman

B) having a family history of Parkinson’s Disease

C) being highly educated

D) living in a non-Western developed nation

89) Vascular dementia

A) affects more women than men.

B) is a result of many small strokes.

C) is what was once called amnestic infarct dementia.

D) responds to the same treatments as Alzheimer’s Disease.

90) The effects of head trauma on memory suggest that

A) rarely are episodic memories affected by head trauma.

B) semantic memory is usually affected when an injury is severe enough to pro- duce a loss of consciousness.

C) the process of memory consolidation can be interrupted.

D) short-term memory is not affected by physical trauma.

91) Before the accident, Bob was unemployed and had few friends. Lionel, who suffered comparable head trauma, was a successful businessman and had just married. Which of these men should have the more favorable outcome and why?

A) Bob, because his lack of responsibilities will permit him to focus on getting

well.

B) Bob, because he will not be distracted by relationships.

C) Neither, because there is never a favorable outcome to head trauma.

D) Lionel, because he is more likely to be motivated to recover.

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92) What complicates the diagnosis of maladaptive behavior in childhood?

A) Drugs are not effective in treating the disorders that are most commonly seen in children.

B) Most psychological disorders in the young have an identifiable biological and medical cause.

C) The dividing line between childhood and adolescence has been arbitrarily drawn.

D) Behavior that is problematic for a child of one age can be normal behavior for a child of a different age.

93) Currently, the cause of ADHD is believed to be

A) an allergic reaction to certain foods and food additives.

B) a combination of family pathology and poor peer modeling.

C) excessive sugar in the diet.

D) both biological and psychological factors.

94) What is the relationship between oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder?

A) Children who develop conduct disorder almost never had oppositional defiant disorder.

B) Every case of oppositional defiant disorder develops into conduct disorder when the child goes into adolescence.

C) Before children develop oppositional defiant disorder, they have conduct disorder first.

OJ Virtually all children who develop conduct disorder have oppositional defiant disorder first.

95) Childhood and adult depression differ in what way?

A) Adult depression does not remit without pharmacological intervention.

B) Altered eating habits are not seen in childhood depression.

C) Altered hormone levels are not seen in children.

D) Irritability is often seen as a major symptom in childhood depression.

96) Studies of the effectiveness of antidepressant medication with children have

A) a major drawback: children develop tolerance to the drugs and become psy- chologically dependent on them.

B) shown that Prozac is extremely effective in producing long-term symptom relief.

C) prod uced inconsistent resu Its.

0) indicated that while these drugs have few side effects, neither do they have any benefits.

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97) “Efforts that are aimed at influencing the general population” best describes

A) crisis interventions.

B) indicated interventions.

C) un iversa I interventions. 0) selective interventions.

98) A major difference between social-learning programs and milieu therapy is that social-learning programs

A) are always provided in mental hospitals.

B) expect patients to care for one another.

C) require each patient to be involved in groups that “govern” the ward.

D) target specific behaviors for reinforcement.

99) What is one of the best predictors of future violence?

A) family support

B) past history of violence

C) compliance with treatment

D) employment history

100) The Durham Rule

A) established that one was sane unless they did not know right from wrong.

B) focused on the cause of an unlawful act.

C) made the criteria for establishing insanity more objective.

D) is often referred to as the “substantial capacity test”.

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