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People with the quality of acceptance usually


A) have a positive but realistic perception of themselves.
B) have a higher opinion of themselves than is healthy.
C) feel good about themselves but rarely live up to their self-image.
D) are intolerant of their own imperfections.

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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It is easier to identify criteria for good psychological health than it is to identify criteria for poor psychological health.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following statements about schizophrenia is TRUE?


A) Medication is not effective in treating it.
B) Schizophrenics can be at risk for suicide.
C) Most schizophrenics have "split personalities."
D) An individual can manage schizophrenia without professional help.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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Roger is a single father of two young daughters, and he has been dating Cheryl for the past 2 years. He recently learned that his company is going to be downsizing. Although Roger is financially stable, he is worried that his job is in jeopardy. He has not told anyone about his situation. Cheryl and his daughters have noticed that Roger is irritable and doesn't seem to be interested in doing anything. He is experiencing headaches, restlessness, and insomnia. Roger decides to seek professional help and starts seeing a cognitive therapist. -Roger's symptoms are signs of


A) panic disorder.
B) depression.
C) personality disorder.
D) ineffective defense mechanisms.

E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

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Expecting the worst and expecting perfection are both examples of negative self-talk.

A) True
B) False

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People are most likely to develop posttraumatic stress disorder after


A) rape.
B) nightmares.
C) failure in school.
D) an argument.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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The end result of generalized anxiety disorder is the impairment of one's ability to enjoy life.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is a characteristic of depression?


A) loss of pleasure in doing usual activities
B) a grandiose view of oneself
C) obsession with exercise
D) increased and manic social interaction

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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People with established identities tend to do all of the following EXCEPT


A) form intimate,lasting relationships.
B) remain isolated.
C) share open communication.
D) love and be loved.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which statement about the development of self-esteem is FALSE?


A) It is based on experiences that occur within the family.
B) It is influenced by personality.
C) Rejected children may fail to develop feelings of self-worth.
D) Children knowingly adopt the characteristics of their parents.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Think of the last time you were upset at receiving a poor test grade.Write down five positive,healthy self-talk statements that might help you through this sort of situation.

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People who suffer from panic disorders usually experience them for the first time during childhood.

A) True
B) False

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A defense mechanism by which unacceptable feelings are transferred from one event or person to a less threatening one is


A) repression.
B) projection.
C) rationalization.
D) displacement.

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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Someone who expresses their wishes forcefully,but not necessarily in a hostile manner,is


A) aggressive.
B) assertive.
C) passive.
D) overbearing.

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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An example of a specific phobia is the fear of


A) dogs.
B) public speaking.
C) interaction.
D) leaving home.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Write your obituary.Include in it how you would like to be remembered and what you would like to have achieved.Be honest and realistic.What will be the most important aspect of your life? After completing the obituary,add a paragraph on how you can change to become the person you just wrote about.

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A condition that causes the sufferer to worry excessively and uncontrollably about future threats is called


A) obsessive-compulsive disorder.
B) generalized anxiety disorder.
C) panic disorder.
D) posttraumatic stress disorder.

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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Roger is a single father of two young daughters, and he has been dating Cheryl for the past 2 years. He recently learned that his company is going to be downsizing. Although Roger is financially stable, he is worried that his job is in jeopardy. He has not told anyone about his situation. Cheryl and his daughters have noticed that Roger is irritable and doesn't seem to be interested in doing anything. He is experiencing headaches, restlessness, and insomnia. Roger decides to seek professional help and starts seeing a cognitive therapist. -Which one of the following approaches is Roger's therapist LEAST likely to use?


A) telling Roger that there is absolutely nothing to worry about
B) helping Roger accept that he isn't going to experience a financial disaster
C) encouraging Roger to identify his fears and examine them logically
D) suggesting that Roger disclose his fears to Cheryl

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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For some,self-help can be very useful.This approach features


A) ignoring self-defeating actions and ideas.
B) becoming more passive in their everyday lives.
C) raising self-esteem by counteracting negative thoughts.
D) avoiding objects and people that are feared.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following statements describes people who are autonomous?


A) They do not express their feelings because of fear of disapproval.
B) They respond only to what they feel as outside pressure.
C) They act because they feel driven by forces in their social environment.
D) They are physically,socially,emotionally,and intellectually independent.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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