The personality disorders in the odd/eccentric cluster have been genetically linked to

The personality disorders in the odd/eccentric cluster have been genetically linked to
 
  a) bipolar disorder.
  b) major depression.
  c) schizophrenia.
  d) dissociative identity disorder.

Question 2

When blood pressure is monitored among paramedics at work,
 
  a) blood pressure rises whenever there is a call.
  b) blood pressure only rises when the nature of the call is unknown.
  c) there was only a rise in blood pressure among paramedics in their first year of work.
  d) blood pressure only rises during high stress calls but not during low stress calls.

Question 3

Several recent studies including one conducted in Montreal of people with schizophrenia suggest that critical comments and emotional over-involvement on the part of their mothers:
 
  a) Are responses to schizophrenia
  b) Cause schizophrenia by themselves
  c) Interact with a genetic predisposition to cause schizophrenia
  d) None of the above

Question 4

Which theorist is credited with the idea that poor self-regulation is the primary deficit in ADHD?
 
  a) Bettelheim
  b) Feingold
  c) Hinshaw
  d) Douglas

Question 5

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is characterized by all of the following EXCEPT
 
  a) poor academic work.
  b) shyness.
  c) difficulty getting along with peers.
  d) distractibility.

Question 6

Which of the following researchers is known for his/her pioneering contributions in highlighting the attention deficits in hyperactive children?
 
  a) Richard Tremblay
  b) Virginia Douglas
  c) David (Dan) Offord
  d) Ivar Lovaas

Question 7

It has been suggested by Casey and colleagues (1996 ) that approximately 15  30 of children with ADHD have a comorbid ______________.
 
  a) mood disorder
  b) anxiety disorder
  c) learning disability
  d) motor skills disorder