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abpsych- 6
TEST # 6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| cognitive-behavioral treatment for people with schizophrenia | tries to help people question their delusions to help reduce their intensity |
| which of the following is most likely to be a victim of incest? | a stepdaughter |
| which of the following people has the highest risk of developing schizophrenia? | a person whose father was over 50 when he/she was born |
| the newest classification system for types of rapists (McCabe & Wauchope) varies in terms of | amount of sexual and aggressive motives |
| ursula has been diagnosed with schizophrenia. if PET scans were done to measure her brain's activity, which area would probably be under-active? | the frontal lobes |
| the only treatment that has been shown to be effective in treating gender dysphoria is | surgical sex reassignment |
| pedophilia frequently involves | fondling |
| both of mary's parents have been diagnosed with schizophrenia. bob has an identical twin who has schizophrenia. who is more likely to develop schizophrenia and why? | bob because he has inherited the same susceptibility that his twin is expressing |
| which of the following is a plausible explanation for how maternal influenza might lead to schizophrenia later in life? | maternal antibodies could cross the placenta and interfere with brain development such that the risk of developing schizophrenia is enhanced later in life |
| premature ejaculation is | very difficult to define because many things affect time to ejaculation |
| autogynephilic transsexuals differ from homosexual transsexuals in that | they are not especially feminine |
| julia clearly had psychotic symptoms. as she also showed symptoms of bipolar disorder, she was ultimately diagnosed with | schizoaffective disorder |
| the role of anxiety in erectile dysfunction according to barlow and colleagues | is not necessarily the problem - it is the cognitions associated with anxiety. |
| gary finds himself sexually aroused by dressing in women's clothing. he sometimes steals the clothes from women and from stores. he has a wife and is happy in his marriage. gary's most likely diagnosis is | transvestic fetishism |
| the most common form of incest is between | brother and sister |
| why might kraepelin's idea that schizophrenia was similar to dimentia not be as far from the truth as previously thought? | evidence suggests that there sometimes are progressive changes in brain volume over time in people with schizophrenia |
| most sadists are | heterosexual men |
| the beliefs about homosexuality among the sambi tribe illustrate | that classification of sexual practices as abnormal is strongly influenced by culture |
| after her last episode of schizophrenia, jill continued to behave a bit eccentrically and she showed little emotion. which of the following diagnosis should she be given? | residual schizophrenia |
| according to dr. kellogg, what treatment should be used as a last resort when a boy persistently exhibits weakness, signs of consumption, and mock piety? | circumcision without anaesthesia |
| it was once believed that masturbation caused | insanity |
| people with transvestic fetishism | are usually heterosexual |
| people with schizophrenia often show poor performance on tasks like the wisconsin card sorting task, which is thought to indicate a dysfunction of the | frontal lobe |
| research suggesting sexual dysfunctions are common has been shown to be | most likely accurate |
| which of the following sex offenders is most likely to reoffend? | a twenty-five-year-old pedophile |
| first-generation antipsychotics | work by blocking dopamine receptors |
| which of the following people best illustrates the most common type of pedophile? | frank, who is interpersonally unskilled and feels in control when dominating a child |
| if schizophrenia were exclusively a genetic disorder | the concordance rate for monozygotic twins would be 100 percent |
| to be diagnosed with a paraphilia, a person | must have acted on the sexual fatasies |
| the current most influential model of the cause of sexual orientation is | the homosexual people were exposed to early hormonal influences that were more typical of the opposite gender |
| among psychoanalysts in the 1930's and 1940's, homosexuality was first seen as _____ but later was seen as _______. | a variation of sexual function; a pathological escape from heterosexuality |
| which of the following is true? | people tend to believe their current sexual standards are correct and to be intolerant of nonconformists |
| patients in a catatonic stupor | resist efforts to change their position |
| sexual dysfunctions | involve the impairment of either the desire for sexual gratification or the ability to achieve it. |
| glutamate is an excitatory neurotransmitter that researches suspect might be invloved in schizophrenia because | it can produce schizophrenic-like symptoms in normal subjects |
| "victim-precipitated rape" is | a concept often used in the past by defense attorneys |
| which of the following is an example of a negative symptom? | emotional unresponsiveness |
| research on memory finds that | false memories can be experimentally induced |
| ______ often desire mastery or dominance over their partners, believe that their partners will benefit from sexual contact, and some tend to idealize their partners for their simplicity and innocence | pedophiles |
| what are endophenotypes? | measurable traits that are thought to be linked to specific genes that might be important in schizophrenia |
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