[PSYC 312]
[Abnormal Psychology]
1
Week002 – Introduction to Abnormal
Psychology
Assignment 005
Type of Test: True or False
True Statements
Individuals who suffer or experience a similar phenomenon may have an existing
abnormality.
Rare and undesirable behaviors may be indicative of an abnormality.
False Statements
Hippocrates, who practiced in the 14th century, thought that abnormal behavior was due to
a celestial misalignment of the moon and stars.
Mania is diagnosed with individuals who suffered from functional incapacities such as
paralysis or blindness, without a known biological cause.
The ego was thought to be responsible for basic urges for food, water, warmth, elimination,
affection, and sexual pleasure..
Computations
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Assessments
Short Quiz 001
Type of Test: Multiple Choice
Test Stem / Question
1. The following are considered factors in
stating that individual is experiencing
abnormality EXCEPT.
Choices
A. Suffering
B. Statistical deviancy
C. Irrationality
D. Symptoms
2. A place for chaos and madness is called?
A. Asylum
B. Bedlam
C. Mental institution
D. All of the choices
3. Treatment that causes irreversible coma
and death among the patients.
A. Electroconvulsive Therapy
B. Cognitive Behavior Therapy
C. None among the choices
D. Insulin Shot Shock Treatment
4. Breuer discovered that recalling traumatic
emotional experiences and disturbing
behavior was therapeutic and called it
A. Catharsis
B. Free association
C. Story telling therapy
D. Transference
5. This energy cannot be felt because it is
part of the unconscious.
A. Drive
B. Motivation
C. Libido
D. Inspiration