Little Darla has been diagnosed with separation anxiety disorder. She has been taken to a mental health center, where a therapist asks her why she is afraid. What is she likely to say?
a) She is afraid she will get lost and never find her parents again.
b) She is afraid to sleep because she believes she may never wake up
again.
c) She believes that people look at her in odd ways that make her feel
uncomfortable.
d) She says she has begun to put on some weight and looks ugly so
she refuses to be seen by others.
Question 2A client at the mental hospital believes certain gestures or comments,
song lyrics, and passages in books are specifically intended for him.
Based
on this description, which of the following terms is likely to appear in the
written description of the client's symptoms?
a) bizarre
b) negative
c) referential
d) hallucinatory
Question 3Why is transvestic fetishism generally limited to men?
a) It is motivated by a desire to be dependent.
b) It is caused by a need to imitate one's mother.
c) Male clothing styles are not attractive to women.
d) Society is more accepting of women in masculine clothing.
Question 4In a phobic disorder, a client's tension level is low even if the stimulus is present.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false