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Chapter 14: Problem 6
Warren has schizophrenia. He believes that a chip has been implanted in his brain and that it lets his boss spy on his thoughts about the company. Warren's belief is best characterized as a _________ delusion.
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Mary experiences feelings of deep sadness that last for several months at a time and make it hard for her to get out of bed to care for her children. However, she sometimes experiences short periods where she is a bit more creative and energized than normal and is able to succeed at her job as a book illustrator. Mary is most likely experiencing ____ disorder. a. bipolar I b. major depressive c. bipolar II d. persistent depressive
Kat constantly worries, even over small things. She is always on high alert and is so easily distracted that she had to quit her job. This information suggests that Kat would most likely be diagnosed with ______. a. social anxiety disorder b. generalized anxiety disorder c. panic disorder d. agoraphobia
Crystal points out that abuse in childhood can create a predisposition in women for depression, which can be triggered by stress later in life. Based on this statement, Crystal seems to adhere to the _______ to the cause of disorders.
During conversations with his therapist, Paul often makes comments that reveal his vast mood swings, unstable relationships, and impulsivity. As a result, Paul's therapist would probably characterize him as having ________ personality disorder. a. avoidant b. borderline c. paranoid d. dependent
Twin sisters Molly and Holly both have peculiar psychological conditions. Once, Molly woke up on her kitchen floor, not knowing her name or how she came to be in her house. Holly disappeared and turned up a month later in a different state, living as "Nicole" and with no memory of her former life. Molly most likely has dissociative ________ whereas Holly most likely has dissociative ______. a. fugue; amnesia b. identity disorder; amnesia c. amnesia; fugue d. identity disorder; fugue
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