Aspects of dissociative disorders are highly comorbid with other mental disorders, especially those involving
a. trauma.
b. anxiety.
c. depression.
d. socialization.
Question 2If a patient with schizophrenia has highly disorganized thinking, a may be used as a semi-interview.
a. physical exam
b. self-monitor
c. brief rating scale
d. behavioral monitor
Question 3The central nervous system is made up of
a. neurons in the center of the brain.
b. the endocrine and exoskeleton systems.
c. the brain and spinal cord.
d. internal cells that are mainly afferent in nature.
Question 4People from an individualist culture are than people from a collectivist culture.
a. less likely to develop a dissociative disorder
b. more likely to develop a dissociative disorder
c. equally likely to develop a dissociative disorder
d. more likely to develop a social anxiety disorder that leads to a dissociative disorder
Question 5Because of delusions, hallucinations, suspiciousness, and disorganized thoughts and behaviors, are difficult for many people with psychotic disorders.
a. observations
b. neuropsychological tests
c. interviews
d. biological treatments
Question 6Liesl is working on a research grant that aims to identify the specific genes involved in autism. She and her colleagues want to understand how these genes work to produce the symptoms associated with autism in all its varying degrees. Liesl is involved in the study of
a. psychiatry.
b. child psychology.
c. behavior genetics.
d. molecular genetics.