CEFS 546 Quiz Disorders Often First Seen

CEFS 546 Quiz: Disorders Often First Seen in Childhood or Adolescence

1. Paranoid personality disorder differs from paranoid schizophrenia in that
2. Which of the following does the text identify as a common problem in obtaining informed consent from research participants?
3. Wanda, a 12-year-old girl with severe intellectual disability, was taught to dress herself using the following approach: First, her teacher broke down the behavior of getting dressed into a number of smaller steps, like pulling the neck hole over her head, putting her arm into a shirt sleeve, and then putting the other arm in. Each step was then demonstrated to Wanda, and she was rewarded for each small movement toward the goal. This approach is called
4. Which of the following distinguishes children with ADHD from other children?
5. A primary characteristic of histrionic personality disorder is
6. Neurological studies have found abnormalities in which part of the brains of autistic individuals?
7. Saks’ argument about dissociative identity disorder as an insanity defense is that
8. Schizoid and schizotypal personality disorders may be distinguished only by the presence of which of the following symptoms in schizotypal persons?
9. The DSM-5 categorizes all of the following as neurodevelopmental disorders EXCEPT
10. A major problem in classifying personality disorders is
11. Which of the following relationships does not typically involve privileged communication?
12. The difference between “insanity” and “competency” is that
13. Corey has been remanded to a psychiatric hospital to determine if he is competent to stand trial. He has been diagnosed with schizophrenia and is responding well to treatment with psychotropic medications. He is less delusional and his speech is more organized. Based on this, he is deemed competent and is scheduled to stand trial. This is an example of
14. Which of these personality disorder clusters is complete?
15. You witness a young child in the grocery store kicking and screaming because his mother won’t buy him candy. Which of the following DSM- 5 disorders would apply to the child?
16. Compared to normal personality styles, personality disorders are more
17. Veronica imagines that she will one day have great success in business, although she now is working as a waitress. She has difficulty getting along at work because she envies her boss’s position of authority (feeling she is more intelligent than he) and expects special favors such as not having to clean the stove like the other waitresses. Which of the following personality disorders best fits Veronica?
18. Which of the following DSM personality disorders is more common in males than in females?
19. The prosecution and defense in the trial of Andrea Yates agreed
20. Individuals with borderline personality disorder are difficult to treat because
21. Which of the following is true regarding the right to refuse treatment?
22. Most states hold that a person can be involuntarily committed to a mental hospital
23. When a person did not know the nature and quality of the criminal act in which he or she engaged, or, if the person did know it, the person did not know what he or she was doing wrong is an issue that is addressed by the
24. The definition of “insanity” comes from __________
25. The standard of proof of beyond a reasonable doubt requires __________ percent certainty to convict.