Question 1

Excessive worry about probable, ordinary concerns is a common manifestation of obsessive-compulsive disorder.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Religious belief

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A)   promotes psychological health for some individuals.
B)   is a substitute for a positive self-concept.
C)   has little bearing on mental health.
D)   undermines problem solving.E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 3

Which of the following statements regarding psychological health is TRUE?

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A)   Psychological health is freedom from all disorders.
B)   Psychological health and physical health are linked.
C)   Psychological health is a myth.
D)   Psychological health is independent of physical health.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 4

Symptoms of panic disorder typically include

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A)   a loss of physical equilibrium.
B)   a depressed heart rate.
C)   a sudden drop in blood pressure.
D)   lethargy.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 5

Expressing wishes forcefully, but not necessarily hostilely, describes being

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A)   assertive.
B)   overbearing.
C)   passive.
D)   aggressive.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

University students can typically find inexpensive mental health care through all of the following ways EXCEPT

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A)   psychology or education departments.
B)   on-campus counseling centers.
C)   support groups.
D)   off-campus counseling centers.E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 7

People exposed to a higher number of traumatic life events than others typically

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A)   develop strong communication skills.
B)   have greater vulnerabilities to future traumas.
C)   have a genetic predisposition to these events.
D)   develop worse coping skills.E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 8

Being normal is an accurate definition of psychological health.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The stages of Erik Erikson's model of psychological development are experienced

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A)   sequentially.
B)   beginning in the teen years.
C)   randomly.
D)   simultaneously.E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 10

Identities are established early in adolescence and are usually permanent.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Our early identity models are most likely to be

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A)   celebrities.
B)   peers.
C)   parents.
D)   political leaders.E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 12

Assertiveness is an expression that is confident and direct but not hostile.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

In Maslow's hierarchy of needs, safety and security are more basic needs than is being loved.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

A 10-year-old girl learning about her capabilities in the classroom and on the playground would be in Erikson's stage of

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A)   industry vs. inferiority.
B)   identity vs. role confusion.
C)   integrity vs. despair.
D)   autonomy vs. shame and doubt.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 15

Shyness is often the basis for social phobias.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Panic disorder is

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A)   a traumatic disorder.
B)   a characteristic of bipolar disorder.
C)   a type of anxiety disorder.
D)   a form of depression.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 17

Self-harm is usually a simple act to get attention and is not serious.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

To help reduce social anxiety,

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A)   get out of the situation if you feel stress.
B)   imagine that you are on a warm tropical island.
C)   realize your nervousness is not as visible as you think.
D)   avoid taking breaks during anxious situations whenever possible.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 19

A technique that may aid in fighting demoralization is

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A)   keeping a journal of self-talk.
B)   giving up.
C)   recognizing failure.
D)   use of defense mechanisms.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 20

The conflict of Erikson's first stage of development is between

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A)   freedom and responsibility.
B)   autonomy and shame/self-doubt.
C)   trust and mistrust.
D)   inner-directed and outer-directed behaviour.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Exam 2: Psychological Health

A 10-year-old girl learning about her capabilities in the classroom and on the playground would be in Erikson's stage of

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In Maslow's hierarchy of needs, safety and security are more basic needs than is being loved.

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Identities are established early in adolescence and are usually permanent.

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Excessive worry about probable, ordinary concerns is a common manifestation of obsessive-compulsive disorder.

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Which of the following statements regarding psychological health is TRUE?

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Our early identity models are most likely to be

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Being normal is an accurate definition of psychological health.

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Symptoms of panic disorder typically include

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The stages of Erik Erikson's model of psychological development are experienced

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Religious belief

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The conflict of Erikson's first stage of development is between

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Shyness is often the basis for social phobias.

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Assertiveness is an expression that is confident and direct but not hostile.

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People exposed to a higher number of traumatic life events than others typically

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Self-harm is usually a simple act to get attention and is not serious.

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University students can typically find inexpensive mental health care through all of the following ways EXCEPT

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Expressing wishes forcefully, but not necessarily hostilely, describes being

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To help reduce social anxiety,

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