Compared to men, women are at higher risk for developing major depression due to which the
following factors?
a. Women experience less stress than men and are more prone to boredom.
b. The high expectations for achievement advocated by feminist movement are unobtainable for most women and lead to depression.
c. Women are less likely to distract themselves when they are depressed.
d. Women often turn to alcohol as a form of self-medication.
Question 2The ______ model treats test results as samples of behavior that occur in specific
situations rather than signs of underlying personality types or traits.
a. Gestalt c. behavioral
b. psychometric d. actuarial
Question 3The controversy related to EMDR is ______.
a. whether or not it works
b. whether the eye movements are necessary
c. the use of a blindfold that may cause anxiety in some PTSD victims
d. the ethical propriety of touching the patient as part of treatment
Question 4Greater excitability of the ______ may explain why people with phobic disorders experience
more fear in response to threatening cues from the environment.
a. hippocampus c. amygdala
b. cingulate gyrus d. cerebellum
Question 5Experimental evidence shows that false memories can be created, especially with ____________.
a. exposure to a situational cue that resembles past experiences
b. suggestive probing by a therapist or hypnotist
c. when the client has a history of parental abuse
d. when the client is struggling with depression and loneliness
Question 6Impairment on the Rhythm Test is believed to be associated with ______ brain damage.
a. right temporal lobe c. frontal lobe
b. left temporal lobe d. occipital lobe
Question 7EMDR is a technique to treat ______.
a. PTSD c. generalized anxiety disorder
b. phobia d. obsessive-compulsive disorder
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