James not only seeks constant attention, but he additionally seems excessively emotional regarding his own importance. In addition, he has an intense need to be loved, desired, and involved with others on an intimate basis. He most likely has
a. non-reciprocating self-indulgence disorder.
b. ego mania personality disorder.
c. histrionic personality disorder.
d. obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Question 2One active ingredient of treatment is enhancing self-control. People with mental disorders learn in therapy to control their own maladaptive
a. thoughts.
b. physiological responses.
c. behaviors.
d. all of these are stressed in therapy.
Question 3A compulsion to pull out one's hair, eyelashes, eyebrows, and other body hair is
a. anxiety disorder.
b. panic disorder.
c. trichotillomania.
d. pa-leng.
Question 4Jane has been struggling with anger control and impulsivity. She has made extreme attempts to avoid real or imagined abandonment, and often feels displays suicidal behavior. She constantly feels empty. Jane appears to meet the criteria for
a. narcissistic personality disorder.
b. histrionic personality disorder.
c. borderline personality disorder.
d. dependent personality disorder.
Question 5Janis is trying to find a therapist to work with. He has major depressive disorder. Which question would it be inappropriate for Janis to ask a potential therapist?
a. Do you offer a sliding scale for your fees?
b. What type of therapy do you do?
c. What is your theoretical orientation?
d. What is your income level?
Question 6Anxiety-related disorders are associated with
a. eating disorders.
b. avoidance personality disorder.
c. dependent personality disorder.
d. all of these are associated with anxiety-related disorders.
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