Tulugaq, an Inuit, experiences dissociative-like episodes that are accompanied by extreme excitement. He often performs aggressive and dangerous acts, although he does not remember them. One of his recent episodes was followed by convulsions and he went into a coma for two days. Tulugaq suffers from ____.
a. zar c. piblokto
b. brain fag d. dhat
Question 2Pedro is being taught to think about his panic attacks as temporary and events over which he has control. This is an example of which therapeutic technique?
a. problem solving
b. relapse prevention
c. cognitive restructuring
d. mindfulness
Question 3Which statement about somatic symptom disorder is accurate?
a. It is a form of dissociative disorder that is typically associated with poor outcomes.
b. It is rarely associated with anxiety, depression, or other psychiatric disorders.
c. It is relatively rare, having a prevalence of only up to 7 of the population.
d. It is more prevalent among educated individuals than among uneducated ones.
Question 4Dr. Schwiesow, a clinical psychologist, is utilizing cognitive-behavioral therapy with a young client diagnosed with OCD. As a part of this therapy, she is encouraging her patient to spend time in a bathroom without washing her hands. This is most likely which part of CBT?
a. problem-solving
b. relapse protocol
c. exposure and response prevention
d. psychoeducation
Question 5Marge has gone to doctors with more than twenty different somatic complaints in the past year and has had surgery four times. She has few anxiety or depressive symptoms, but doctors never satisfy her when they say, There's nothing wrong with you physically. What is unusual about this patient?
a. People with somatic symptom disorders rarely shop around for doctors.
b. People with somatic symptom disorders usually show only one physical complaint.
c. Somatic symptom disorder often includes depression and anxiety.
d. Somatic symptom disorder affects mostly males.
Question 6Dr. Kelly is conducting an assessment on 6-year-old Stephanie to determine if her level of anxiety meets the criteria for obsessive compulsive disorder. Dr. Kelly is likely to also want to rule out what other disorder?
a. autism spectrum disorder
b. conduct disorder
c. schizophrenia
d. bipolar disorder
Question 7Worldwide, the most common forms ofsomatic symptom disorder symptoms are ____.
a. gastrointestinal complaints and abnormal skin sensations
b. menstrual and abdominal pains
c. abdominal and chest pains
d. body odor and kidney weakness
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