Let Quiz 5-Psychology - Abnormal And Clinical Psychology

Which of the following statements MOST accurately the relationship between religion and suicide?

One of the factors that is believed to account for differences in the suicide rates of different countries is:

Which of the following is the BEST example of retrospective analysis?

At the time of the suicide, a suicide victim was receiving psychotherapy and had left a clear suicide note. This suicide victim is:

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Retrospective analysis involves:

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Retrospective analysis of suicide typically would include:

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The behavior of those who engage in self-injurious behavior such as cutting:

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In some religious traditions, people whip themselves or force themselves into uncomfortable physical positions as forms of repenting for their own or others' sins. These self-injurious behaviors MOST closely fit which of Edwin Shneidman's categories?

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Knowing she was terminally ill, Bonnie swallowed a handful of barbiturates in order to save herself and her family from the final painful months of life. Bonnie is an example of what Edwin Shneidman refers to as a:

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According to Edwin Shneidman, how do death darers primarily differ from those in other categories?

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According to Edwin Shneidman, people who are ambivalent about their intent to die and whose actions leading to death do not guarantee death (e.g., swimming in shark-infested waters) are called:

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Miguel lost all of his family when his village was bombed. He throws himself off a cliff to die, in order to be reunited with them. Edwin Shneidman would classify Miguel as a:

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According to Edwin Shneidman, how do death ignorers primarily differ from other categories?

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According to Edwin Shneidman, people who commit suicide with clarity and commitment, yet who believe that they are simply facilitating a process that is already under way, are called:

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Cecil and Jeanne, teenagers, made a love pact, jumping from a cliff in order to be with each other for eternity. Cecil and Jeanne are examples of what Edwin Shneidman refers to as:

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Ambivalent about dying, Jay repeatedly played a dangerous game involving gas and a cigarette lighter. Jay is an example of what Edwin Shneidman refers to as a:

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Sylvia shot herself by placing the gun barrel in her mouth, in the middle of a dense wood, where she knew she wouldn't be heard or found. Sylvia is an example of what Edwin Shneidman refers to as a:

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The critical way in which the death seeker differs from the death darer, according to Edwin Shneidman, is:

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In his definition of suicide, Edwin Schneidman includes all of the following factors EXCEPT that it:

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It is common that the majority of people who commit suicidal acts also have another psychological disorder. Which would be the MOST common disorder associated with suicidal attempts?

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What is a parasuicide?

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Estimates of the number of suicides that occur in the United States probably underrepresent the total because of all of the following EXCEPT:

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Compared to heart disease and cancer, suicide accounts for _____ in the United States.

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About how many deaths occur by suicide each year around the world?

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About how many suicides are attempted annually in the United States?

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About how many suicides are committed annually in the United States?

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A group of 10 retired women get together once a week to go shopping, have dinner, or visit a museum. About how many of these women are widows?

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Which of the following couples will be married for the longest amount of time before divorcing?

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Which of the following life events has the strongest correlation to the lowest level of marital satisfaction for a couple?

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Which of the following has the highest risk factor for being the victim in an abusive relationship?

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In which of the following areas can married people be dissimilar and still experience a high degree of marital success?

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In the quest for a love relationship, the old adage that opposites attract doesn't hold true. In reality, people tend to choose partners based on how similar they are to each other. Formally, this is known as

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Walter and Estelle recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. Which of the following likely has the largest role in their relationship?

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Landon recently moved to another city for a job. He wants to develop some friendships outside of work with good people to hang out and enjoy fun times. Which aspect of adult friendships does Landon value most at this time?

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Barack Obama's success in politics is due in part to having a beneficial relationship with his wife.

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Marriage will change over the course of a couple's lives.

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Which of the following schizophrenia patients will likely display the greatest range of emotion?

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Due to normative metabolic changes, older adults will face the most risk from which of the four symptoms of alcoholism?

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Carmen has recently been struggling with generalized feelings of anxiety, so she made an appointment with Dr. Larsen at the senior center. How should the doctor consider contextual factors before making a determination of Carmen's mental health?

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Rashid's grandmother died from Alzheimer's disease, so he formed a biotech company to develop a drug that would help prevent and hopefully cure the disease. Which of the following will Rashid's staff likely focus on in their developmental research?

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Which of the following correctly pairs a condition with a risk factor?

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A residential facility provides care for ten people diagnosed with dementia. About how many of these patients have Alzheimer's disease?

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How do neurophysiological changes in people with Alzheimer's disease compare to age-based normative changes?

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Weighing benefits and risks of each approach, which of the following lists depression treatments for older adults from the most suitable to the least suitable?

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Many adults experience some decline in cognitive function as they age. Which depression treatment should doctors avoid using with older patients due to its effect on cognitive function?

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A person who feels sad would be experiencing

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Which of the following conditions is most likely to be subject to age-based stereotyping?

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Recently Pete has been having trouble with his memory; such as forgetting he put a kettle on to boil and leaving his store without locking up and turning off the lights. His friends laugh and say it's just part of turning 40. But Pete's mother died from early-onset Alzheimer's disease before age 50. What type of factors support Pete's heightened concern over his memory problems?

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Which of the following should a professional focus on when considering psychopathology in older people?

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