Doctor, I know I have a terrible disease and you just aren't telling me. I do not believe you when you say everything checked out okay. Which DSM-5 diagnosis might be typical for someone making those comments?
A) Factitious disorder
B) Hypochondriasis
C) Illness anxiety disorder
D) Somatic symptom disorder
Question 2Every evening, Ramin must knock on his front door three times before going to bed. He discovered that this was an effective way to ward off robbers. His knocking on the door is an example of
A) a compulsion.
B) an obsession.
C) an intrusive thought.
D) a cognitive impairment.
Question 3One major limitation of group-based research in earlier clinical research in abnormal psychology is the
A) over reliance on self-report measures.
B) overuse of white college students as participants.
C) failure to use blind conditions.
D) inappropriate use of statistical procedures.
Question 4Hippocrates was the earliest person thought to have attempted to classify abnormal behavior.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 5More than half of the people with obsessive-compulsive disorder also have comorbid disorders such as social anxiety disorder, specific phobia, GAD, panic disorder and
A) depression.
B) bipolar disorder.
C) agoraphobia.
D) sexual dysfunctions.
Question 6According to your text, both ________ and women were excluded from clinical research well into the 1980's.
A) adolescents
B) children
C) older adults
D) toddlers
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