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QUESTION 31

1. Cheri went out to a bar with her girlfriends over the weekend.  They had a lot of fun dancing and doing shots.  Cheri had so much to dance that she doesn't remember getting up on the bar and flashing the bartender, nor does she know how she got home. Cheri experienced:

   	a.	A Blackout
   	b.	Derlirium
   	c.	Avoidance Withdrawal Syndrome
   	d.	Alcohol tolerance

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QUESTION 32

1. The deinstitutionalization movement in the United States had led to all of the following EXCEPT

   	a.	Increases in the number of homeless individuals with mental illness
   	b.	The construction of new state of the art psychiatric facilities
   	c.	Decline in the number of patients in mental institutions
   	d.	Increased numbers of individuals in the criminal justice system with persistent mental illness

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QUESTION 33

1. Which of the following statements is most true about the treatment of bulimia nervosa?

   	a.	Interpersonal therapy and anticonvulsant medications are the most effective in treating bulimia nervosa
   	b.	Family therapy is often the best treatment for those diagnosed with bulimia nervosa
   	c.	Individuals with bulimia nervosa are often hospitalized against their will
   	d.	Individual cognitive behavioral therapy coupled with antidepressant treatment often produces the best outcomes

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QUESTION 34

1. Ketamine is now showing tremendous potential as a treatment for Major Depressive Disorder and suicidal thoughts and actions. However, prior to this is was known as the street drug Special K and people who were on Special K were known to hurt themselves when "high". Why was this?

   	a.	Ketamine reduces seratonin levels causing injury.
   	b.	Ketamine was also known as the date-rape drug
   	c.	Ketamine is an anasthetic
   	d.	Ketamine makes people believe that self injury will take them to a higher level.

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QUESTION 35

1. Drake has an intense fear of bridges. He has avoided going over them since he was a little kid and he feels releif when he can just drive the long way around. His fear of bridges is being maintained by which behavioral principle?

   	a.	Negative Reinforcement
   	b.	Partial reinforcement
   	c.	Positive Reinforcement
   	d.	Punishment

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QUESTION 36

1. Yuan thinks he has depression and he was given a self report test by his doctor which provides a list of symptoms he is supposed to check off. However Yuan has noted that the symptoms on the evaluation are only physical symptoms like problems with appetite and sleep disturbances and there are no questions about his thoughts and feelings which he believes are the main symptoms of depression that he is experiencing. The self report test the doctor gave Yuan lacks:

   	a.	Concurrent Validity
   	b.	Inter-rater Reliability
   	c.	Alternate Form Reliability
   	d.	Content Validity

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QUESTION 37

1. Janelle is seeking treatment for her Persistent Depressive Disorder.  The therapist that she is seeing is focussing at helping her understand how her childhood experiences and the way she thinks about situations contribute to the way she is feeling. In therapy she is learning how to restructure her thoughts and learning new coping strategies. Janelle is receving:

   	a.	Psychoanalysis
   	b.	Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
   	c.	Electroconvulsive therapy
   	d.	Applied Behavior Analysis

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QUESTION 38

1. There are differing perspectives on the continuum model of psychopathology.  Which of the following statements is TRUE.

   	a.	Those who use the biological model to explain abnormality are proponents of the continuum model.
   	b.	Those who support the sociocultural model believe that abnormality results as a consequence of stressors in an individual's life
   	c.	Those who support the psychological model have moved away from the continuum model in recent years.
   	d.	Those who subscribe the the phrenological model of abnormality believe that the size and shape of the cranium are indications of abnormailty

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QUESTION 39

1. Reya has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder. According to the DSM-5 which of the following is true about bipolar disorder:

   	a.	Only about 10 percent of people with bipolar disorder have more than one manic episode in their lifetime.
   	b.	Genetic factors play a great role in the development of bipolar disorder than major depressive disorder
   	c.	Men are twice as likely to develop bipolar disorder as women.
   	d.	People diagnosed with bipolar disorder are less likely to develop substance use disorders than people with major depressive disorder

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QUESTION 40

1. Ahmed has been told by this primary care physician that he has major depressive disorder and the doctor has recommended that he seek both psychotherapy and medication to treat his depression. Which professional(s) should he contact to follow up on these reccomendations

   	a.	A licensed mental health counselor for therapy and a psychiatrist for medication
   	b.	A clinical psychologist for therapy and social psychologist for medication
   	c.	A clinical social worker for therapy and a licensed mental health counselor for medication.
   	d.	A psychiatric nurse for therapy and a clinical social worker for medication

Answer 1

31. The correct answer is Option A. Cheri has experienced a blackout.

32. The correct answer is Option A. The deinstitutionalization movement did not lead to an increase in the number of homeless individuals with mental illness.

33. The correct answer is Option D. Individual cognitive behavioral therapy coupled with antidepressant treatment often produces the best outcomes.

34. The correct answer is Option C. This is because Ketamine is an anasthetic.

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