Psychological Disorders: Understanding Diagnostic Criteria for Depression and Anxiety

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Psychology - Abnormal Psychology

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What disorder is characterized by repetitive behavior or mental acts in response to preoccupations with perceived flaws in physical appearance?
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Which of the following approaches is NOT typically associated with understanding anxiety disorders?
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What disorder is defined by a long-lasting depressed mood that interferes with the ability to function and feel pleasure?
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What are the diagnostic criteria for major depressive disorder in the absence of drug use or a medical condition?
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What is the term for the pattern recognized by DSM-5 in major depressive disorder and bipolar disorders that some researchers challenge?
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Which neurotransmitter increases arousal and boosts mood, and is scarce during depression but overabundant during mania?
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Which neurotransmitter is often scarce or inactive during depression, and is targeted by drugs that relieve depression?
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Which of the following is NOT an emotional symptom of depression?
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What are the cognitive symptoms of depression characterized by?
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Which of the following is NOT a motivational symptom of depression?
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Which of the following is NOT a somatic symptom of depression?
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Which statement is true regarding the frequency of depressive disorders?
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Which of the following is NOT a cause of depression?
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How can cognitive appraisals contribute to depression?
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What is the role of explanatory style in depression?
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Which of the following is NOT a type of explanatory style?
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What concept describes the feeling of powerlessness when bad things happen and we believe we can't do anything about it?
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What is the effect of rumination on mental health, particularly in women?
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What disorder is characterized by an alteration between depression and mania?
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What is the term for a hyperactive, wildly optimistic state often seen in bipolar disorder?
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Which of the following is NOT a depressive symptom of bipolar disorder?
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Which of the following is NOT a manic symptom of bipolar disorder?
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What is schizophrenia characterized by?
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of schizophrenia?
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What are positive symptoms of schizophrenia?
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What are negative symptoms of schizophrenia?
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What is chronic schizophrenia characterized by?
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What is acute schizophrenia characterized by?
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What are hallucinations in the context of schizophrenia?
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What are delusions in the context of schizophrenia?
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What are negative symptoms of schizophrenia characterized by?
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Which statement about the causes of schizophrenia is true?
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What does the diathesis-stress model suggest about schizophrenia?
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What are dissociative disorders characterized by?
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Which of the following is NOT a type of dissociative disorder?
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What are possible causes of dissociative disorders?
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What is dissociative amnesia connected to?
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What is dissociative fugue characterized by?
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What are depersonalization disorders characterized by?
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What is dissociative identity disorder (DID) characterized by?
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What is the development of DID often linked to?
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What evidence supports the existence of DID?
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What evidence is there against the existence of DID?
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What are personality disorders characterized by?
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What is antisocial personality disorder characterized by?
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How is antisocial personality disorder manifested?
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What is anorexia nervosa characterized by?
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What is bulimia nervosa characterized by?
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What is binge eating disorder characterized by?
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What factors contribute to the development of eating disorders?
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What are neurodevelopmental disorders characterized by?
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Which of the following is NOT an example of a neurodevelopmental disorder?
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