Describe two methods of stress management that can be effective ways of dealing with
illness.
What will be an ideal response?
Question 2A doctor prescribing lithium should NEVER say:
A) In order for this drug to work, you need to take quantities that are within the range of potentially
dangerous side effects.
B) We are going to 'target dose' your lithium: when you feel symptoms coming on, take your
medication.
C) Along with the benefits of mood stabilization you may experience increased thirst and weight gain
along with a sense of lethargy.
D) This drug has a narrow range of effectiveness, so you need to have your blood levels monitored
often.
Question 3The most promising development in the treatment of Alzheimer's involves
A) increasing the intake of vitamins and minerals known to enhance memory function.
B) vaccines that might clear away any accumulated plaques.
C) preventing the degeneration of dopamine-producing cells.
D) finding drugs that counteract the processes associated with inheriting high-risk Apo-E allele patterns.
Question 4Julia has a shoe fetish she is not able to enjoy sex unless her partner is wearing her shoes. She needs to
be touching the shoes in order to achieve sexual gratification. She becomes aroused by the sight of her
own shoes.
What is unique about Julia's case of shoe fetishism?
A) Partners are usually not involved.
B) Female fetishists are rare.
C) Sexual dysfunction usually is seen in the fetishist.
D) Most fetishes involve animate objects.
Question 5Luisa is a lively and emotional graduate student. She dresses provocatively and behaves in a very
seductive manner with her male professors. She has had a long string of short-lived, stormy romances.
Luisa is most likely to have a diagnosis of
A) passive-aggressive personality disorder. B) dependent personality disorder.
C) histrionic personality disorder. D) narcissistic personality disorder.
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