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QUESTION 11

1. Stressors in the environment such as family discord impactindividuals with schizophrenia in the following way:

   	a.	They do not cause schizophrenia but they can increase the riskof relapse in an individual who already has the disorder
   	b.	It is best for those with schizophrenia to live separate fromtheir families to prevent family stress.
   	c.	They do not impact those with schizophrenia as it is purely aneurotransmitter imbalance.
   	d.	They often have schizophrenogenetic mothers

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QUESTION 12

1. Archie has been diagnosed with a mild intellectual disability.Which of the following is true:

   	a.	His IQ is more than 2 standard deviations below the mean.
   	b.	He is not allowed by law to get married.
   	c.	He will never be able to maintain a job
   	d.	He cannot complete highschool

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QUESTION 13

1. Beltram is currently 61 and has been a heavy drinker his entirelife. Lately he has started to have serious memory problems. Forexample, his wife Rita can have a conversation with him and then 5minutes later he doesn't even remember speaking to her. He also hasgaps in his memory about the past. Beltram's memory loss isprobably due to:

   	a.	Dissociative Identity Disorder
   	b.	Alzheimer's Disease
   	c.	Dissociative Fuge
   	d.	Korsakoff's Syndrome

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QUESTION 14

1. Sara has dementia.  This has been hard for her familyas she is srarting to forget them and often when her daughter'scome to visit she doesn't recognize them. Sara's memory lossis:

   	a.	retrograde
   	b.	regressive
   	c.	anterograde
   	d.	substance induced

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QUESTION 15

1. Jannelle has not been sleeping more than 2 hours per night sincethe birth of her colicky son 3 months ago.  Which of thefollowing is true of the effects of sleep deprivation?

   		It is cumulative in nature.
   		It is possible for the body develops tolerance to reduced sleepin a short span of time.
   		It is much more pronounced in men than women.
   		It reduces stress levels.

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QUESTION 16

1. Joaquin has been in trouble with the law since he was a kid. Heran away from home at 13 and then has been in and out of juvie forvarious crimes such as assault and theft his entire adolescence.Once he aged out of the juvenile justice system he has done severalbids upstate for assault. Joaquin has never been able to hold downa job - nor does he really see the point. He has also been abusingsubstances but doesn't consider himself a addict - although many ofhis assault convictions happened when he was drunk and high.According to the DSM-5, Joaquin could be diagnosed with:

   	a.	Psychopathy
   	b.	Avoidant Personality Disorder
   	c.	Antisocial Personality Disorder
   	d.	Conduct Disorder

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QUESTION 17

1. Lucas is in grade two and his parents have just been called infor a meeting with his teacher. His teacher reports that Lucas isnot listening to the classroom rooms and talking back. She reportsthat he is not physically aggressive but can sometimes say hurtfulthings to other children. Lucas' parents also report that he has ahard time following rules at home and engages in frequent argumentswith them and his little brother. According to the DSM-5 Lucas maybe diagnosed with:

   	a.	Autism Spectrum Disorder
   	b.	Oppositional Defiant disorder
   	c.	ADHD
   	d.	Conduct Disorder

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QUESTION 18

1. Zoe was in an abusive relationship and killed her boyfriend whenhe slept. She was charged with first degree murder. Zoe was deniedbail and thus spent the six months awaiting trial in jail. Duringthis time Zoe started getting increasingly confused and disorientedand she refused to talk to her lawyer. Zoe is most likely:

   	a.	incompetent to stand trial.
   	b.	not guilty due to mental illness.
   	c.	not guilty by reason of insanity.
   	d.	competent to stand trial.

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QUESTION 19

1. Somatic Disorders are hard to diagnose because:

   	a.	The diagnostic criteria for the somatic disorders are very vagueand have poor reliabiility
   	b.	Medical doctors do not believe in the existence of somaticdisorders
   	c.	The person may not be aware they are having physicalproblems
   	d.	It is often hard to tease apart what may be an actual medicaldisorder and what may be a psychological disorder

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QUESTION 20

1. Antisocial girls:

   	a.	engage in passive aggression
   	b.	Use relational aggression
   	c.	exhibit expressed belligerence
   	d.	Are very uncommon