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  • AP Psychology Questions!?

    please help me answer these questions..

    2. Although panic attacks strike suddenly and without

    warning, a person may develop aversion to places where

    they have occurred, especially if escape is determined to be

    difficult or embarrassing. This avoiding behavior may

    develop into

    1) panic disorder

    2) social phobia

    3) agoraphobia

    4) reclusion disorder

    5) situational phobia

    3. Which of the following is NOT a symptom of acute stress

    disorder?

    1) Derealization

    2) Depersonalization

    3) Flashbacks

    4) Obsessions

    5) Selective amnesia

    4. Systematic desensitization is a commonly used treatment

    for which of the following disorders?

    1) Specific phobia

    2) Generalized anxiety disorder

    3) Bipolar depression

    4) Catatonic schizophrenia

    5) Bulimia

    5. A feeling of "free-floating anxiety" is most closely

    associated with

    1) Agoraphobia

    2) Paranoid personality disorder

    3) Psychosis

    4) Generalized anxiety disorder

    5) Mental retardation

    6. Laura is a high school student who before she leaves her

    house, must check every window in the house because she

    believes that if she does not, a robber will break in and steal

    her family's belongings. Her therapist gives her a SSRI,

    and engages her in therapy where she does not allow Laura

    to check the windows before leaving, and repeats this with

    Laura many times.

    Laura is demonstrating symptoms of

    1) Obsessive-compulsive disorder

    2) Unipolar depression

    3) Undifferentiated schizophrenia

    4) Mania

    5) Psychosis

    7. Which of the following types of disorders is Obsessive

    Compulsive Disorder?

    1) Mood

    2) Somatoform

    3) Psychotic

    4) Anxiety

    5) Organic

    8. Which of the following is an example of an obsession?

    1) Stalking

    2) Hoarding

    3) Washing

    4) Counting

    5) Fear of germs

    9. Which of the following is an example of a compulsion?

    1) Washing one's hands for a half an hour three times a

    day

    2) Concern with death and dying

    3) Feeling as if something terrible is going to happen

    4) Preoccupation with order and exactness

    5) Worrying that someone will break into one's home

    10. Hyperviligance, the feeling of constantly being on guard for

    threats in one's environment, is a symptom of which of the

    following disorders?

    1) Post traumatic stress disorder

    2) Generalized anxiety disorder

    3) Disorganized schizophrenia

    4) Borderline personality disorder

    5) Obsessive-compulsive disorder

    11. Which of the following presents the highest risk for

    developing post traumatic stress disorder?

    1) A student studying for a cumulative final examination

    2) A couple going on their honeymoon to Maui

    3) A man recently fired from his job

    4) A soldier recently home after two years in combat

    5) A schizophrenic patient suffering from auditory

    hallucinations

    12. A soldier recently home from a war zone is susceptible to

    developing

    1) agoraphobia

    2) post traumatic stress disorder

    3) acute stress response

    4) body dsymorphic disorder

    5) social anxiety disorder

    13. Heather, by relatively normal standards, is an average

    looking person. Many people refer to her as quite pretty,

    but she is convinced that her nose is grotesque, extremely

    large, disfigured, and this is the first and only thing

    anybody notices about her.

    Which diagnosis would Heather qualify for?

    1) Hypochondriasis

    2) Somatization disorder

    3) Conversion disorder

    4) Body dysmorphic disorder

    5) Disfigurement disorder

    14. Which of the following categories of mental illness does

    body dysmorphic disorder fall under?

    1) Mood

    2) Anxiety

    3) Somatoform

    4) Organic

    5) Dissociative

    15. Delia often complains of body parts hurting, and is

    convinced she has one disease or another. She has seen

    several doctors in order to get multiple prescriptions for her

    symptoms, and usually they just give her a mild sedative to

    satisfy her incessant demands for attention.

    Delia's behavior is characteristic of which of the following?

    1) Panic disorder

    2) Bipolar depression

    3) Schizophrenia

    4) Hypochondriasis

    5) Dissociative Identity disorder

    16. In which of the following may a person experience

    hallucinations?

    I. Schizophrenia

    II. Bipolar disorder

    III. Hypnagogia

    1) I only

    2) II only

    3) III only

    4) I and II only

    5) I, II, and III

    17. Which of the following is a defining characteristic of major

    depressive disorder?

    1) Presence of hallucinations or delusions

    2) Lack of conscience for wrongdoing

    3) Alternating periods of mania and profound periods of

    sadness

    4) A chronic state of despair that is disruptive to an

    individual's social functioning

    5) A state of dejection and mild discontent with life

    18. Which of the following would be the correct diagnosis for a

    person who exhibits depressive symptoms during late fall

    and the winter, but exhibits no symptoms during the rest of

    the year?

    1) Bipolar disorder

    2) Post traumatic stress disorder

    3) Seasonal affective disorder

    4) Melancholia

    5) Mild depression

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