Psychological Disorders 585 15. Individuals with bulimia often rationalize that

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Psychological Disorders 585 15. Individuals with bulimia often rationalize that since they have had a 19. Rodney has bee n diagnosed with schizophrenia. He rarely smiles single treat, their diet is ruined and therefore they might as well go ahead and eat excessively. Such irrational thinking is an example of the cognitive distortion known as a. overgeneralization. b. all-or-nothing thinking. and often shows little emotion in any situation. Psychologists refer to this characterístic as a. catatonia. b. flat affect. c. positive symptoms. d. negative symptoms. c. magnification. d. minimization. 20. What neurotransmitter was first believed to be the cause of schizophrenia? a. GABA b. serotonin 16. Binge-eating disorder is different from bulimia in that individuals c. epinephrine d. dopamine with binge-eating disorder a. typically eat much smaller portions before purging the food. b. do not typically purge the food they eat c. only purge their food after several binge sessions. d. often resort to anorexic methods to rid themselves of the food Colleen found herself attracted to her psychology instructor. She would frequently go by his office just to be near him. When he didn't respond to her advances, Colleen eventually told him that she had thoughts of killing herself so that he would spend time trying to counsel her. What personality disorder best describes Colleen's thinking and behavior? a. borderline personality disorder b. schizoid personality disorder c. schizotypal personality disorder d. antisocial personality disorder 21. they have eaten Sexual dysfunctions and problems can be caused by a. organic factors. b. organic and sociocultural factors c. organic, psychological, and sociocultural factors. d. hereditary factors primarily On your first call as a paramedic, you enter the house of a man who has covered his walls and ceiling in aluminum foil to protect his brain from the thought-controlling rays of the government. This is an example of a a. persecution b. reference 17. 18. delusion c. influence d. grandeur

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sexual dysfunctions and problems can be caused by - organic, psychological and sociocultural factors

On your first call as a paramedic, you enter the house of a man who has covered his walls and ceiling in aluminium foil to protect his brain from the thought controlling rays of the government. This is an example of a - Persecution Delusion

Rodney has been diagnosed with schizophrenia. He rarely smiles and often shows little emotion to any situation. Psychologists refer to this characteristic as - flat affect

What neurotransmitter was first believed to be the cause of schizophrenia - Dopamine

Colleen found herself attracted to her psychology instructor. She would frequently go by his office just to be near him. When didn't respond to her advances, Colleen eventually told him that she had thoughts of killing herself so that he would spend time trying to counsel her. What personality disorder best describes Colleen's thinking and behavior - Borderline Personality Disorder

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