Julia has hypertension. Which of the following would be expected to differentiate her physiological
functioning from that of someone who does not suffer from this condition?
A) even pulse B) blood pressure less than 120/80
C) regular heartbeat D) lessened blood flow to visceral organs
Question 2There are two general categories of psychological tests used in clinical practice. They are
A) intelligence tests and personality tests.
B) projective tests and sentence completion tests.
C) intelligence tests and rating scales.
D) neuropsychological tests and standardized tests.
Question 3Taken as a whole, the criteria for Acute Stress Disorder and the criteria for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder are __________ in the DSM-5 than in the DSM-IV-TR.
a. more similar
b. more distinct
c. particularly different in terms of severity of symptoms
d. unchanged
Question 4The diagnosis of Generalized Anxiety Disorder requires that symptoms be present for at least
a. 6 months
b. 3 months
c. 2 months for adolescents, 6 months for adults
d. 3 months for adults, 6 months for children
Question 5The central feature of Generalized Anxiety Disorder in children is ________.
a. uncontrollable worry
b. panic attacks
c. social anxiety
d. avoidance
Question 6The diagnosis of Generalized Anxiety Disorder requires that_______ criteria be met in children than in adults.
a. fewer
b. more
c. the same number of
d. different
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