#1
Which psychological model emphasizes the role of unconscious conflicts and early childhood experiences in the development of abnormal behavior?
Biological model
Behavioral model
Cognitive model
Psychodynamic model
#2
According to the cognitive-behavioral perspective, abnormal behaviors are often a result of:
Repressed memories
Unconscious conflicts
Maladaptive thought patterns
Biological imbalances
#3
Which perspective in abnormal psychology focuses on how societal norms and expectations influence behavior?
Sociocultural perspective
Biological perspective
Cognitive perspective
Psychodynamic perspective
#4
The diathesis-stress model suggests that psychopathology results from:
Biological predispositions interacting with environmental stressors
Unconscious conflicts stemming from early childhood experiences
Maladaptive thought patterns learned through conditioning
Genetic abnormalities in neurotransmitter systems
#5
According to the humanistic perspective, abnormal behavior may arise from a lack of:
Biological predispositions
Unconscious conflicts
Self-actualization and fulfillment
Societal norms and expectations
#6
Which psychological model suggests that abnormal behavior results from dysfunctional thought patterns and cognitive distortions?
Cognitive-behavioral model
Humanistic model
Biological model
Sociocultural model
#7
Which perspective emphasizes the role of genetic predispositions and biochemical imbalances in the development of abnormal behavior?
Psychodynamic perspective
Humanistic perspective
Biological perspective
Cognitive perspective
#8
Which psychological perspective focuses on the role of learning and reinforcement in the development of abnormal behavior?
Biological perspective
Psychodynamic perspective
Behavioral perspective
Cognitive perspective
#9
Which of the following is a criticism of the medical model in abnormal psychology?
It ignores the role of biological factors in mental illness
It oversimplifies complex human behaviors
It places too much emphasis on social and cultural factors
It lacks empirical evidence to support its claims
#10
The term 'neuroplasticity' refers to the brain's ability to:
Recover from traumatic injuries
Change and reorganize in response to experience
Maintain a stable structure throughout life
Resist changes in response to environmental factors
#11
The biopsychosocial model suggests that abnormal behavior results from interactions between:
Biological, psychological, and social factors
Cognitive, emotional, and behavioral factors
Genetic predispositions and environmental stressors
Conscious and unconscious conflicts
#12
The term 'anosognosia' refers to:
A neurological disorder characterized by the inability to recognize familiar faces
A symptom of schizophrenia involving the loss of contact with reality
A lack of insight or awareness into one's own condition or illness
A disorder marked by sudden and unexpected episodes of extreme fear or panic
#13
The term 'comorbidity' in the context of mental health refers to:
The co-occurrence of multiple psychiatric disorders within an individual
The ability of an individual to adapt successfully to life's challenges
The process of diagnosing mental disorders using standardized criteria
The practice of using psychotropic medications to treat mental illness
#14
The term 'equifinality' suggests that:
There are multiple paths to the same outcome
Mental illness is caused by a single factor
There is only one effective treatment for each mental disorder
Mental disorders have distinct and non-overlapping symptoms