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Abnormal Psychology In A Changing World 9th Edition Jeffrey S Nevid, Spence A Rathus, Beverly Greene - Solutions
13.10 Identify risk factors for suicide among adolescents.
13.9 Describe the key features of anxiety and depression in children and adolescents.
13.8 Describe causal factors in ADHD and evaluate treatment methods.
13.7 Describe the key features of attentiondeficit hyperactivity disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, and conduct disorder.
13.6 Define the concept of communication disorders and identify specific types.
13.4 Describe the key features and causes of intellectual disability.
13.3 Describe key features of autism spectrum disorder and ways of understanding and treating it.
13.2 Describe the effects of child abuse.
???????? ????Should a person who acts out violently against someone else in a state of anger be held fully responsible for his or her behavior? Why or why not? As you may recall from Chapter 4, evidence links chronic anger to serious health problems, including coronary heart disease. Anger also
???????? ????If a person with anger-related problems entered therapy for anger reduction, should insurance companies be required to reimburse treatment at a rate comparable to that of treatment for anxiety or depression? If yes, why? If no, why not? As you may recall from Chapter 4, evidence links
???????? ????Do you know someone who has a serious anger problem?Should his or her behavior be considered abnormal? What are the legal, moral, and ethical consequences of diagnosing these problems as types of mental or psychological disorders? As you may recall from Chapter 4, evidence links
T F Kleptomania, or compulsive stealing, is usually motivated by poverty
T F Despite years of trying, we still lack evidence that psychotherapy can help people with borderline personality disorder. (p. 470)
T F People with dependent personality disorder have so much difficulty making independent decisions that they may allow their parents to decide whom they will marry. (p. 455)
T F Men with borderline personalities tend to be self-directed in their aggressive behavior, whereas women are more likely to show outward aggression.(p. 450)
T F Many notable figures in history, from Lawrence of Arabia to Adolf Hitler and even Marilyn Monroe, showed signs of borderline personality. (p. 449)
T F Recent research findings support the popular image of psychopathic murderers as “cold-blooded” killers. (p. 448)
T F People with antisocial personalities inevitably run afoul of the law. (p. 445)
T F People we call psychopaths are psychotic. (p. 445)
T F People with schizoid personalities may have deeper feelings for animals than they do for people. (p. 443)
12.9 Define the concept of impulsecontrol disorders and describe the features of several major types.
12.8 Evaluate methods used to treat personality disorders.
12.7 Describe the major theoretical perspectives on understanding personality disorders—the psychodynamic, learning, cognitive, family, biological, and sociocultural perspectives.
12.6 Evaluate the problems associated with the classification of personality disorders.
12.5 Describe the key features of personality disorders characterized by anxious or fearful behavior.
12.4 Describe the key features of personality disorders characterized by dramatic, emotional, or erratic behavior.
12.3 Describe the key features of personality disorders characterized by odd or eccentric behavior.
12.2 Identify the three major categories of personality disorders.
12.1 Define the concept of personality disorders.
???????? Based on knowledge that has accumulated since Szasz first wrote his book, which mental illnesses should be classified as problems of living? Which as diseases? In 1961, the psychiatrist Thomas Szasz (1920–2012) shocked the psychiatric establishment by making a bold claim that mental
???????? What would it mean to say that schizophrenia is a problem of living rather than a disease? What would be the implications for treatment? In what way does society respond to people who behave in unusual ways? In 1961, the psychiatrist Thomas Szasz (1920–2012) shocked the psychiatric
T F Some people have delusions that they are loved by a famous person.(p. 434)
T F We now have drugs that not only treat schizophrenia but also can cure it in many cases. (p. 429)
T F Although schizophrenia is widely believed to be a brain disease, we still lack evidence of abnormal functioning in the brains of schizophrenia patients. (p. 421)
T F If you are an adopted child raised by a parent with schizophrenia, you have about the same chance of developing schizophrenia as biological children of parents with schizophrenia. (p. 418)
T F If you have both parents with schizophrenia, it’s nearly certain that you will develop schizophrenia yourself. (p. 417 )
T F It is normal for people to hallucinate nightly. (p. 413 )
T F Visual hallucinations (“seeing things”) are the most common type of hallucinations in people with schizophrenia. (p. 412 )
11.9 Describe the general features of other disorders in the schizophrenia spectrum.
11.8 Evaluate the methods used to treat schizophrenia.
11.7 Apply the diathesis–stress model to the development of schizophrenia.
11.6 Describe the role of family factors in schizophrenia.
11.5 Describe the biological bases of schizophrenia.
11.4 Describe the psychodynamic and learning theory viewpoints on schizophrenia.
11.3 Describe the key features of schizophrenia.
11.2 Describe the course of development of schizophrenia.
11.1 Define the term schizophrenia.
???????? Should the diagnosis of gender dysphoria be retained in the DSM system, changed (and if so, how?), or simply dropped? Explain One of the most controversial issues that has plagued the DSM system is whether to classify transgender identity as a mental disorder (Cohen-Kettenis & Pfäfflin,
???????? Do you believe that dissatisfaction with one’s biologic sex should be considered abnormal behavior or a variation in gender expression? Explain your answer.One of the most controversial issues that has plagued the DSM system is whether to classify transgender identity as a mental
T F Rapists are mentally ill.
T F Deep down, most women desire to be raped. (p. 399)
T F College women are more likely to be raped by strangers than by men they know. (p. 397)
T F Some people cannot become sexually aroused unless they are subjected to pain or humiliation. (p. 390)
T F Wearing revealing bathing suits is a form of exhibitionism. (p. 386)
T F Using antidepressants can interfere with a person’s orgasmic response.(p. 379)
T F Walking at a brisk pace for two miles a day may cut the risk of erectile dysfunction in men by half. (p. 379)
T F Orgasm is a reflex. (p. 373)
T F Gay males and lesbians have a gender identity of the opposite sex. (p. 368)
10.10 Identify the major types of rape, describe the effects of rape, and identify the factors involved in rape.
10.9 Describe methods for treating paraphilic disorders.
10.8 Describe the theoretical perspectives on paraphilias and the underlying causal factors.
10.7 Define the term paraphilia and identify the major types of paraphilic disorders.
10.6 Describe the methods used to treat sexual dysfunctions.
10.5 Describe the causal factors involved in sexual dysfunctions.
10.4 Define the term sexual dysfunction and identify three major categories of sexual dysfunctions and specific disorders within each type.
10.3 Describe the major theoretical perspectives on transgender identity.
10.2 Explain the difference between gender dysphoria and homosexuality.
10.1 Describe the key features of gender dysphoria.
???????? What messages should parents convey to children regarding the overly slenderized and masculinized images that children regularly see?W e're not suggesting that Barbie and her entourage be thrown overboard in some modern-day version of the Boston Tea Party, or that stores be prohibited from
???????? Assume that you are a parent of a young boy or girl.Would you restrict the kinds of toys you buy based on considerations of appropriate body size and weight?Why or why not? W e're not suggesting that Barbie and her entourage be thrown overboard in some modern-day version of the Boston Tea
T F Some people literally gasp for breath hundreds of times during sleep without realizing it. (p. 356)
T F Many people suffer from sleep attacks in which they suddenly fall asleep without any warning. (p. 355)
T F After Santa Claus, the most recognizable figure to children is Ronald McDonald.(p. 347)
T F When people start losing significant amounts of weight, their bodies respond as though they were starving. (p. 347)
T F Obesity is one of the most common psychological disorders in the United States. (p. 346)
T F Women with bulimia induce vomiting only after binges. (p. 342)
T F Although anorexia is a serious psychological disorder, women with anorexia are actually less likely to attempt suicide than are women in general. (p. 338)
T F Although others see them as extremely thin, young women with anorexia nervosa still see themselves as too fat. (p. 337)
9.8 Apply your knowledge of healthy sleeping habits to steps you can take to develop more adaptive sleep habits.
9.7 Evaluate methods used to treat sleep-wake disorders.
9.6 Identify and describe specific types of sleep-wake disorders.
9.5 Identify factors linked to obesity.
9.4 Identify health risks associated with obesity.
9.3 Evaluate methods used to treat eating disorders.
9.2 Describe causal factors involved in anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.
9.1 Describe the key features of three types of eating disorders: anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-eating disorder.
???? Do you or someone you know show evidence of nonchemical forms of addiction, such as compulsive shopping, gambling, or sexual behavior? How is this behavior affecting your (or his or her) life? What can you (or he or she) do about overcoming it?
???????? Should there be limits placed on methadone treatment requiring people to be weaned from the drug after a certain period of time, or should they be permitted to take methadone as long as they feel they need it? A variety of therapeutic drugs are used to treat drug addiction, including
???????? Should heroin addicts be given free opiates in the form of methadone by the government? Why or why not? A variety of therapeutic drugs are used to treat drug addiction, including disulfiram for alcoholism, nicotine replacement for smoking dependence, antidepressants for cocaine dependence,
T F A widely used treatment for heroin addiction involves substituting one addictive drug for another. (p. 320)????1..1..1 ???? What drawbacks, if any, do you see in using therapeutic drugs to treat drug addiction? A variety of therapeutic drugs are used to treat drug addiction, including
T F People who can “hold their liquor” better than most stand a lower risk of becoming problem drinkers. (p. 312)
T F Coca-Cola originally contained cocaine. (p. 306)T F More teens today use marijuana than either alcohol or tobacco(p. 310)
T F Even moderate use of alcohol increases the risk of heart attacks.(p. 303)
T F It is safe to let someone who has passed out from drinking just sleep it off.(p. 301)
T F More teenagers and young adults die from alcohol-related motor vehicle accidents than from any other cause. (p. 297)
T F You cannot become psychologically dependent on a drug without also becoming physically dependent on it. (p. 295)
T F Legally available substances account for more deaths than all illegal substances combined. (p. 291)
8.9 Describe the basic features of gambling disorder and evaluate ways of treating it.
8.8 Evaluate methods of treating substance use disorders.
8.7 Explain how cocaine affects the brain.
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