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What is the primary focus of clinical psychology?

A. Conducting educational research
B. Testing for learning disabilities
C. Studying basic psychological processes
D. Addressing severe psychological disorders
E. Promoting health and wellness

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Explanation

Clinical psychology primarily focuses on diagnosing and treating severe psychological disorders, such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, distinguishing it from other specialties like counseling psychology.

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Specialties in Psychology

What is the primary focus of clinical psychology?

D

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Specialties in Psychology

How does counseling psychology differ from clinical psychology?

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Specialties in Psychology

What do school psychologists primarily do?

B

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Specialties in Psychology

What is the main area of study for developmental psychologists?

E

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Specialties in Psychology

Which specialty focuses on the interaction of biology and psychology?

D

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Specialties in Psychology

What is the primary focus of personality psychologists?

D

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Specialties in Psychology

What do industrial/organizational psychologists primarily do?

E

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Specialties in Psychology

Which of the following is a career setting for psychologists?

D

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Specialties in Psychology

What is a potential career path for someone with a master's degree in psychology?

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Clinical vs. Counseling Psychology

How does clinical psychology differ from psychiatry?

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What is a potential issue when using a personality test developed for one group on another group?

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Psychodynamic Perspective and Freud's Theory

What is a Freudian slip?

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Psychodynamic Perspective and Freud's Theory

What does the psychodynamic perspective emphasize about the unconscious?

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What is one source of bias in personality testing mentioned in the text?

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Psychodynamic Perspective and Freud's Theory

What is the significance of Freud's concepts in psychology?

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Psychodynamic Perspective and Freud's Theory

What does the conscious mind refer to in Freud's model?

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Psychodynamic Perspective and Freud's Theory

Which part of the mind contains sexual and aggressive drives according to Freud?

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Psychodynamic Perspective and Freud's Theory

What principle does the id operate according to?

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Psychodynamic Perspective and Freud's Theory

What is the role of the ego in Freud's model of personality?

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Psychodynamic Perspective and Freud's Theory

What does the preconscious mind contain?

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What does the ego consider when trying to satisfy desires according to Freud?

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Psychodynamic Perspective and Freud's Theory

What is the role of the superego in Freud's structure of personality?

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Psychodynamic Perspective and Freud's Theory

What happens if a person does not successfully negotiate a psychosexual stage according to Freud?

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Psychosexual Stages of Development

During which psychosexual stage does sexual pleasure primarily come from the mouth?

C

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Psychodynamic Perspective and Freud's Theory

What are the two dimensions of the superego?

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Psychodynamic Perspective and Freud's Theory

What is the primary focus of pleasure during the Oral Stage of Freud's psychosexual stages?

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Psychodynamic Perspective and Freud's Theory

What is the Oedipus complex?

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Psychodynamic Perspective and Freud's Theory

What characterizes an anal retentive personality according to Freud?

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Psychodynamic Perspective and Freud's Theory

What is the primary conflict during the Phallic Stage of Freud's psychosexual development?

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Psychodynamic Perspective and Freud's Theory

What does castration anxiety refer to in Freud's theory?

A

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Psychodynamic Perspective and Freud's Theory

What is the primary focus of the latency stage in Freud's psychosexual development?

B

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Psychodynamic Perspective and Freud's Theory

What does 'penis envy' refer to in psychodynamic theory?

A

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

Which type of anxiety is caused by real-world dangers, such as fear of failing an exam?

C

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Psychodynamic Perspective and Freud's Theory

What is the Electra complex according to Freud's theory?

A

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

How does the ego cope with anxiety according to psychodynamic theory?

B

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What is repression in the context of defense mechanisms?

B

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

Which of the following best describes denial as a defense mechanism?

A

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What does reaction formation involve?

A

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

How does rationalization function as a defense mechanism?

B

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What is intellectualization in the context of defense mechanisms?

D

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What is projection in the context of defense mechanisms?

D

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

Which defense mechanism involves redirecting feelings toward a more acceptable target?

E

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What does sublimation involve according to the psychodynamic perspective?

B

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

Which of the following is NOT one of the eight defense mechanisms listed?

D

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What is the primary function of defense mechanisms according to the psychodynamic perspective?

D

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What is an example of a defense mechanism discussed in the text?

B

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What does reaction formation involve according to the text?

A

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What phenomenon did Newman and colleagues (1997) study related to projection?

E

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

Which defense mechanism is noted as being the most well-supported?

B

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What alternative explanation is suggested for the findings related to women's arousal in the study by Morokoff (1985)?

D

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Psychodynamic Perspective and Freud's Theory

What is the primary goal of psychoanalysis according to Freud?

E

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Psychodynamic Perspective and Freud's Theory

What is a parapraxis?

A

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Psychodynamic Perspective and Freud's Theory

What does the term 'latent content' refer to in dream analysis?

C

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Psychodynamic Perspective and Freud's Theory

Which of the following is NOT a defense mechanism?

A

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Psychodynamic Perspective and Freud's Theory

What does research suggest about slips of the tongue?

E

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What is one reason Freud's theory remains popular today?

D

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

How do neo-Freudians primarily differ from Freud?

D

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What aspect of Freud's theory do neo-Freudians tend to disagree with?

C

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What is the collective unconscious according to Jung?

C

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What is one strength of Freud's theory?

C

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What is the concept of the 'anima' in Jung's theory?

C

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What does the term 'persona' refer to in Jung's theory?

E

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

Which of the following pairs is NOT one of Jung's archetypes?

E

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What is the primary focus of individuals who are classified as 'introverted' according to Jung?

C

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What does the Myers Briggs Type Indicator assess based on Jung's ideas?

A

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Psychodynamic Perspective and Freud's Theory

What is one way neo-Freudians differed from Freud?

E

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Psychodynamic Perspective and Freud's Theory

What does Adler's concept of 'inferiority complex' refer to?

C

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Psychodynamic Perspective and Freud's Theory

According to Horney, what is 'basic anxiety'?

A

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Psychodynamic Perspective and Freud's Theory

What is 'compensation' in Adler's theory?

D

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Psychodynamic Perspective and Freud's Theory

What are 'neurotic trends' according to Horney?

B

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What does Horney mean by 'moving toward people'?

C

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

How does Horney's view on penis envy differ from Freud's?

D

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What is 'womb envy' according to Horney?

C

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What are the three attitudes described by Horney in relation to interpersonal interactions?

B

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Research Methods in Psychology

What is the main focus of the learning perspective in psychology according to the text?

A

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What do Miller and Dollard's social learning theory suggest about behavior in a given situation?

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What are primary drives according to the text?

A

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What is the difference between primary and secondary drives?

B

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

According to behaviorism, how is personality viewed?

C

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What does the hierarchy of responses in Miller and Dollard's theory indicate?

D

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Specialties in Psychology

What does Rotter's Social Learning Theory emphasize as important in influencing behavior?

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Specialties in Psychology

What is meant by 'locus of control' in Rotter's theory?

C

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Specialties in Psychology

According to Rotter, how does an internal locus of control affect individuals?

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Specialties in Psychology

What is the role of expectancy in Rotter's theory?

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Specialties in Psychology

What might lead a person to choose a behavior with a lower reward according to Rotter's theory?

A

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What does the term 'self-efficacy' refer to in Bandura's theory?

B

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What is 'reciprocal determinism' according to Bandura?

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

Which of the following outcomes is associated with high self-efficacy?

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What does Bandura suggest about learning through observation?

B

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

How do environments influence individuals according to Bandura?

B

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What is the main idea of Bandura's cognitive social learning theory?

C

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What does Mischel's marshmallow study primarily investigate?

D

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

How does the concept of locus of control differ from self-efficacy?

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What is the significance of delay gratification according to Mischel's research?

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What does Bandura's concept of reciprocal determinism imply?

A

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What is a key factor in the ability to delay gratification according to Mischel?

C

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Research Methods in Psychology

What is one strength of the learning perspective in psychology?

A

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Clinical vs. Counseling Psychology

According to the learning perspective, how can detrimental behaviors be addressed?

C

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

What notable weakness is associated with the early learning theorists' focus on the situation?

B

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Humanistic Perspective in Psychology

What does Bandura argue about the relationship between environment and personal qualities?

B

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

What does Mischel's cognitive social learning theory emphasize?

B

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is a key aspect of Mischel's work on delaying gratification?

D

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Humanistic Perspective in Psychology

How do humanistic psychologists view uniquely human qualities?

E

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Humanistic Perspective in Psychology

What does the phenomenological perspective focus on?

E

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Existential Philosophy

What is an existential vacuum according to existential theorists?

A

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Humanistic Perspective in Psychology

What is self-actualization according to Maslow?

B

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Humanistic Perspective in Psychology

What are peak experiences as described in the text?

A

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Humanistic Perspective in Psychology

According to Maslow, what are deficiency needs?

D

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Humanistic Perspective in Psychology

What does Carl Rogers emphasize as important for personal growth?

B

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Humanistic Perspective in Psychology

What is a characteristic of self-actualized individuals according to Maslow?

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Humanistic Perspective in Psychology

What is unconditional positive regard?

D

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Humanistic Perspective in Psychology

What is conditional positive regard?

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Humanistic Perspective in Psychology

What is the primary focus of person-centered therapy?

C

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Humanistic Perspective in Psychology

What does Victor Frankl's existential philosophy emphasize?

B

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Humanistic Perspective in Psychology

How does self-actualization differ from other needs in Maslow's hierarchy?

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Humanistic Perspective in Psychology

What is logotherapy primarily focused on?

A

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Specialties in Psychology

Who developed the concept of personal constructs?

A

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

What does constructive alternativism refer to?

E

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Psychodynamic Perspective and Freud's Theory

What significant event influenced Victor Frankl's development of logotherapy?

D

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Research Methods in Psychology

According to George Kelly, how do personal constructs vary among individuals?

E

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What is the purpose of the Role Construct Repertory Test (Rep Test)?

C

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Humanistic Perspective in Psychology

What is a key focus of the humanistic, existential, and phenomenological perspective in psychology?

E

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Clinical vs. Counseling Psychology

What does positive psychology emphasize in its approach?

B

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Humanistic Perspective in Psychology

How does the humanistic perspective differ from traditional psychological approaches?

A

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What is a criticism of the humanistic, existential, and phenomenological perspective?

D

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Humanistic Perspective in Psychology

What does positive psychology investigate?

E

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What is the lexical hypothesis in personality psychology?

E

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Research Methods in Psychology

What statistical technique is used to reduce the number of personality traits into fewer factors?

C

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

Which of the following is NOT a focus of positive psychology?

E

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Clinical vs. Counseling Psychology

What is the Role Construct Repertory Test associated with?

D

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

What does the cognitive model suggest about psychological disorders?

B

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Behavioral model

According to the behavioral model, what primarily causes psychological disorders?

E

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Psychodynamic Perspective and Freud's Theory

Which model suggests that disorders are caused by unconscious conflicts?

B

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Research Methods in Psychology

What is a key feature of the diathesis-stress model?

E

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Specialties in Psychology

Which model emphasizes the role of family systems in psychological disorders?

C

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What does the biopsychosocial model suggest about psychological disorders?

C

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is a specific phobia?

B

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is agoraphobia?

A

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

Which of the following is NOT a subtype of specific phobia according to the proposed DSM-5 criteria?

D

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What common symptoms might someone with anxiety disorders experience?

D

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is the primary characteristic of anxiety disorders?

B

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is social phobia also known as?

D

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is taijin kyofusho?

B

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is a specific phobia?

B

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What does it mean for a disorder to be culture-bound?

D

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What role does behavioral inhibition play in the development of social phobia?

D

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is the role of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis in relation to anxiety?

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

How can phobias develop through observational learning?

E

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is an example of negative reinforcement in the context of phobias?

D

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What cognitive bias is observed in individuals with spider phobia?

C

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is depersonalization in the context of panic disorder?

C

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

How do people with social phobia interpret social cues differently?

C

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

Which brain structure is specifically related to learning fear in specific phobias?

E

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is behavioral inhibition?

E

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What does the HPA axis regulate and how is it related to social phobia?

A

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

How can negative reinforcement maintain a phobia?

A

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is systematic desensitization?

B

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is virtual reality exposure therapy?

B

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is the main difference between in vivo exposure and virtual reality exposure therapy?

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

What does cognitive restructuring aim to achieve?

B

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

How does attention training help individuals with social phobia?

E

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is the role of modeling in treating phobias?

E

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is a key characteristic of panic disorder?

C

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is anxiety sensitivity?

D

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is interoceptive sensitivity?

E

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is interoceptive conditioning?

B

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is a common treatment for panic disorder?

D

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is a characteristic symptom of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?

E

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is the risk associated with stopping medication for panic disorder?

A

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) effective for?

E

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is a characteristic symptom of PTSD?

D

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is the risk associated with stopping medication for panic disorder?

A

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) effective for?

D

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is a common characteristic of PTSD?

E

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

Which group is more likely to develop severe PTSD symptoms?

B

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What does the diathesis-stress model suggest about PTSD?

E

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

Which treatment is considered effective for PTSD?

C

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What role does social support play in PTSD symptoms?

D

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What characterizes obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)?

A

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What are obsessions in the context of OCD?

E

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is a neutralizing act in OCD?

E

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is the prevalence rate of OCD according to a national survey?

A

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

Which of the following is an example of a compulsion in OCD?

A

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What brain areas are suggested to be involved in OCD according to Schwartz (1996)?

C

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is the role of the caudate nucleus in OCD as mentioned in the text?

D

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What cognitive factor involves taking excessive responsibility for outcomes in OCD?

B

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

How do people with OCD typically react to intrusive thoughts compared to those without OCD?

E

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What does thought-action fusion imply in the context of OCD?

C

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What does overestimation of threat refer to in the context of OCD?

A

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is a common response to unwanted intrusive thoughts in individuals with OCD?

E

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What did the research by Wegner and colleagues (1987) suggest about thought suppression?

D

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What percentage of people with OCD typically respond to SSRI medication?

D

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is a potential downside of using higher doses of SSRIs for treating OCD?

D

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is the primary focus of exposure and response prevention (ERP) in treating OCD?

E

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is the response rate of cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) for OCD?

A

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

Which brain areas are mentioned as being too tightly linked in individuals with OCD?

C

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is one of the cognitive techniques used in Schwartz's four-step method for OCD?

C

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

Why can performing compulsions make OCD worse?

C

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Mood Disorders and Their Causes

What is comorbidity in the context of psychological disorders?

C

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Mood Disorders and Their Causes

What characterizes major depressive disorder?

D

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Mood Disorders and Their Causes

Which of the following is a symptom of psychomotor retardation?

C

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Mood Disorders and Their Causes

What is seasonal affective disorder (SAD)?

B

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Mood Disorders and Their Causes

How does dysthymia differ from major depressive disorder?

E

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Mood Disorders and Their Causes

What is the heritability range for major depression according to twin studies?

B

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Mood Disorders and Their Causes

Which brain areas are associated with atrophy in people who are depressed?

E

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Mood Disorders and Their Causes

What does the cognitive model suggest about the cause of depression?

A

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Mood Disorders and Their Causes

What is the negative cognitive triad according to Aaron Beck?

D

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Mood Disorders and Their Causes

Which social factor is a predictor of depression according to the text?

C

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

What is a schema in psychology?

B

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

What does Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) primarily focus on?

C

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

In the context of cognitive distortions, what might lead a person to feel worthless?

B

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

What does the 'D' in the ABC model of REBT stand for?

E

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

What is an example of a cognitive distortion mentioned in the text?

C

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

What does Beck's cognitive theory emphasize as crucial in determining emotional responses?

E

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

In Beck's cognitive theory, what is the negative cognitive triad?

D

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

What are cognitive distortions according to Beck's theory?

D

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

What does Ellis' ABCD model in rational emotive behavior therapy represent?

B

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

What does Ellis mean by 'musts' in the context of rational emotive behavior therapy?

A

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

What is the main idea behind the reformulated learned helplessness model?

C

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Mood Disorders and Their Causes

What is depressive attributional style?

E

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Mood Disorders and Their Causes

How do dysfunctional thoughts relate to depression according to the cognitive model?

A

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Mood Disorders and Their Causes

What is one way antidepressant medication operates?

D

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Mood Disorders and Their Causes

What is a potential reason why the effects of antidepressant medication might not be felt immediately?

E

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Mood Disorders and Their Causes

What is the relationship between negative events and depression according to the text?

B

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Mood Disorders and Their Causes

What is electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) primarily used for?

C

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Mood Disorders and Their Causes

What is a key characteristic of light therapy?

C

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Mood Disorders and Their Causes

How does repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) work?

A

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

What is the main focus of cognitive therapy in treating depression?

A

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Mood Disorders and Their Causes

What is a common side effect of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)?

D

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

What is cognitive restructuring?

E

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Bipolar Disorder and Its Treatment

What characterizes a manic episode in Bipolar I disorder?

E

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

What is attribution retraining?

E

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

What is an example of homework in cognitive behavior therapy?

E

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Bipolar Disorder and Its Treatment

What are hypomanic episodes?

A

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Bipolar Disorder and Its Treatment

What characterizes bipolar II disorder?

D

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Bipolar Disorder and Its Treatment

What is cyclothymic disorder?

E

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Bipolar Disorder and Its Treatment

What does euthymia refer to in the context of bipolar disorder?

C

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Bipolar Disorder and Its Treatment

Which of the following factors is associated with predicting manic symptoms in bipolar disorder?

B

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Bipolar Disorder and Its Treatment

What is the heritability estimate for bipolar I disorder according to Edvardsen and colleagues (2008)?

E

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Personality Disorders and Their Characteristics

What is the cost of the multifaceted long-term program suggested by Peters (2010) per person?

A

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Bipolar Disorder and Its Treatment

What does expressed emotion (EE) assess in caregivers of individuals with bipolar disorder?

A

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Bipolar Disorder and Its Treatment

What is the primary purpose of mood stabilizers in the treatment of bipolar disorder?

B

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Bipolar Disorder and Its Treatment

Which medication is noted for its effectiveness in preventing manic episodes in bipolar disorder?

B

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Bipolar Disorder and Its Treatment

What is a significant risk associated with lithium treatment?

B

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Bipolar Disorder and Its Treatment

How did anticonvulsant medications become recognized as effective for bipolar disorder?

A

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Bipolar Disorder and Its Treatment

What is the primary focus of interpersonal and social rhythm therapy (IPSRT)?

A

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Bipolar Disorder and Its Treatment

Which therapy emphasizes psychoeducation and interpersonal interaction for family members of a client?

A

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is a significant risk factor for suicide according to the text?

D

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

According to the text, which demographic group has a higher risk of suicide?

C

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Anxiety Disorders and Treatment

What is the relationship between gender and suicide attempts as mentioned in the text?

E

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Psychological Disorders and Treatments

What neurotransmitters are associated with ADHD according to the text?

C

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Psychological Disorders and Treatments

Why are stimulants used as a treatment for ADHD?

C

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Psychological Disorders and Treatments

What type of interventions are mentioned as effective for treating ADHD besides medication?

C

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Personality Disorders

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of personality disorders as described in the text?

E

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What is one of the primary characteristics of personality disorders?

B

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What is a characteristic of borderline personality disorder?

B

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Which disorder is characterized by a focus on accomplishment and perfectionism?

A

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What is a common feature of avoidant personality disorder?

B

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How does schizotypal personality disorder relate to schizophrenia?

A

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What is a defining trait of narcissistic personality disorder?

E

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What is the prevalence of Antisocial Personality Disorder (ASPD)?

D

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Which factor is NOT mentioned as contributing to ASPD and psychopathy?

A

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What is a significant challenge in treating individuals with ASPD?

A

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What percentage of men in prison were found to have ASPD according to Fazel and Danesh (2002)?

C

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What type of intervention is suggested as key for addressing ASPD?

B

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What is the estimated cost to society of a long-term criminal, according to Peters (2010)?

D

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What is the main benefit of early intervention programs for antisocial behavior, according to Peters (2010)?

C

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What is the annual cost of prison mentioned in the text?

D

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What does Peters (2010) suggest about the cost of prevention versus the cost of not intervening?

D

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