Hippocrates' description of what he called melancholia is very similar to what we now
call ______.
a. manic disorder c. organic disorder
b. bipolar disorder d. depression
Question 2The modern era of treatment can be traced to the efforts of individuals like Philippe Pinel.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 3Sociocultural theorists seek to understand causes of abnormal behavior that may be accounted for by factors such as ____________.
a. ethnicity, gender, and social class
b. the limited reinforcement available for individuals in modern societies
c. cognitive distortions
d. psychosocial stages of development
Question 4Hippocrates classified abnormal behaviors on the basis of his theory of ______.
a. demonology c. genetics
b. humors d. stress
Question 5Cognitive therapists have largely focused on ______.
a. treatment of depression and anxiety
b. development of treatment approaches
c. development of conceptual models
d. treatment of schizophrenia
Question 6A major issue in terms of the application of cognitive perspective is___________.
a. the fact that because these therapy methods focus on thought processes, the treatment may worsen
psychological disorders characterized by disordered thinking
b. the treatment methods are time consuming and expensive
c. the methods have so far been limited in the range of disorders that they have been used to treat
d. training in using the methods effectively is difficult for therapists to obtain
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