QUESTION 11
Which of the following is TRUE regarding suicide?
People who talk about it won’t do it. |
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Only depressed or psychotic people commit suicide. |
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A family history of suicide increases a person’s risk for suicide. |
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women commit suicide more often then men |
QUESTION 12
Which of the following is FALSE regarding bipolar disorder?
It is associated with a high suicide rate. |
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It is a very common disorder. |
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It often includes a rapid flight of ideas, as one experiences racing thoughts. |
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Depressive episodes usually last three times as long as manic episodes. |
QUESTION 13
If you suspect a friend might be considering suicide, what should you do?
Call the police immediately. Dial 911 if necessary. |
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Convince your friend that everything will be okay. |
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Stay with your friend and encourage them to talk to you. |
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Avoid the topic of suicide so you don’t inadvertently “plant” the idea. |
QUESTION 14
Read the following statements and select the one that is the most accurate.
Those who suicidal typically do not really want to die. |
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Thoughts about suicide are quite rare. |
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Suicide usually takes place with little or no warning. |
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One suicide can trigger another “copycat” suicide. |
QUESTION 15
The two main types of mood disorders are ________.
depressive disorders and bipolar disorders |
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phobias and obsessive-compulsive disorders |
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bipolar I and bipolar II disorders |
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learned helplessness and suicide |
QUESTION 16
Windigo psychosis is an example of a ________ mental disorder.
culture-bound |
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culturally universal |
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functional |
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organic |
QUESTION 17
The heritability of schizophrenia for identical twins is nearly ________.
5% |
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20% |
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30% |
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50% |
QUESTION 18
This is characterized by diffuse anxiety caused by intrusive thoughts and urges to perform repetitive, ritualistic behaviors.
generalized anxiety disorder |
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agoraphobia |
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obsessive-compulsive disorder |
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ritual abuse |
QUESTION 19
Compared to the medical model, modern psychology offers all but which of the following explanations for abnormal behavior?
unconscious thoughts, blocked personal growth, and faulty thinking. |
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inappropriate conditioning or modeling. |
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problems with genes, brain structure, or neurotransmitters. |
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Those with mental illnesses are spiritually compromised and need religious cleansing. |
QUESTION 20
When a depression is lifting from a person who has been suicidal in the past, ________.
the risk of suicide decreases |
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the risk of suicide is not affected |
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there is no risk of suicide |
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the risk of suicide increases |
11:-
Ans:- People who talk about it won't do it.
women commit suicide more often then men.
12:-
Ans:- It is a very common disorder.
It is associated with a high suicide rate.
13:-
Ans:- Convince your friend that everything will be okay.
Stay with your friend and encourage them to talk to you.
14:-
Ans:- Suicide usually takes place with little or no warning.
15:-
Ans:- Depressive disorders and bipolar disorders.
16:-
Ans:- culture-bound Especially in India North tribes.
17:-
Ans:- According to studies it's percentage is 41-60% that means 50.
18:-
Ans:- Obsessive-compulsive disorder.
19:-
Ans:- Unconscious thoughts, blocked personal growth, and faulty thinking.
20:-
Ans:- The risk of suicide decreases
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