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Chapter: Chapter 7: Multiple Choice
Multiple Choice
1. _____ are thoughts, images, or impulses that persist or recur and are intrusive and
inappropriate to the situation.
A) Obsessions
B) Compulsions
C) Phobias
D) Preoccupations
Ans: A
Difficulty: E
Page: 196
Section: What Is Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder?
Question Type: Multiple Choice
Bloom’s Level: Remembering
APA Outcome: 1.1
2. _____ are repetitive behaviors or mental acts that a person feels driven to carry out and that
usually correspond thematically to an obsession.
A) Rituals
B) Compulsions
C) Obsessions
D) Repetitions
Ans: B
Difficulty: E
Page: 196
APA Outcome: 1.1
3. _____ is the disorder characterized by one or more obsessions or compulsions.

A) Generalized anxiety disorder
B) Posttraumatic stress disorder
C) Obsessive-compulsive disorder
D) Specific phobic disorder
Ans: C
Difficulty: E
Page: 196
APA Outcome: 1.1
4. What is the key element of obsessive-compulsive disorder?

A) one or more delusions
B) severe anxiety
C) severe depression
D) one or more obsessions or compulsions
Ans: D
Difficulty: E
Page: 196
Bloom’s Level: Understanding
APA Outcome: 1.1
5. Which of these is NOT an obsession?

A) checking
B) contamination
C) fear of losing control
D) doubt
Ans: A
Difficulty: M
Page: 197-198
APA Outcome: 1.1
6. Which of these is NOT a compulsion?

A) washing
B) counting
C) contamination
D) ordering
Ans: C
Difficulty: M
Page: 197-198
APA Outcome: 1.1
7. Which of these is included in common types of obsessions and compulsions?

A) order
B) confusion
C) cross-identification
D) depth
Ans: A
Difficulty: M
Page: 197-198
APA Outcome: 1.1
8. Over _____ percent of those with OCD have another disorder, with the most frequent
categories of comorbid disorders being mood disorders and anxiety disorders.
A) 50
B) 75
C) 80
D) 90
Ans: A
Difficulty: D
Page: 198
Section: Table 7.3: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Facts at a Glance
APA Outcome: 1.1
9. A number of disorders, such as hair-pulling disorder (also referred to as trichotillomania),

skin-picking disorder (also referred to as _____ disorder), hoarding disorder, and body
dysmorphic disorder, are similar to, and are considered to be related to, obsessive-compulsive
disorder.
A) excoriation
B) trichotillomania
C) Briquet’s
D) somatization
Ans: A
Difficulty: M
Page: 198-199
APA Outcome: 1.1
10. _____ occurs when an imperfection in appearance, even an imagined one, causes significant
distress or takes up so much time and energy that daily functioning is impaired.
A) Negative body image
B) Defective disorder
C) Body dysmorphic disorder
D) Appearance preoccupation
Ans: C
Difficulty: E
Page: 199
Section: What Is Body Dysmorphic Disorder?
APA Outcome: 1.1
11. _____ is diagnosed when someone is excessively preoccupied with a perceived defect or
defects in appearance.
A) Somatization disorder
B) Conversion disorder
C) Hypochondriasis
D) Body dysmorphic disorder
Ans: D
Difficulty: E
Page: 199-200
APA Outcome: 1.1
12. Body dysmorphic disorder is similar to:

A) anxiety disorders.
B) mood disorders.
C) obsessive-compulsive personality disorder.
D) antisocial disorder.
Ans: A
Difficulty: E
Page: 199-200
APA Outcome: 1.1
13. Across cultures, features of body dysmorphic disorder are:

A) generally similar.
B) vary by culture.
C) more common among Western cultures.
D) more common in industrialized countries.
Ans: A
Difficulty: E
Page: 201
Section: Table 7.5: Body Dysmorphic Disorder Facts at a Glance
APA Outcome: 1.1
14. Body dysmorphic disorder usually begins in:

A) childhood.
B) childhood or adolescence.
C) early adulthood.
D) late adulthood.
Ans: B
Difficulty: E
Page: 201
APA Outcome: 1.1
15. Symptoms of body dysmorphic disorder are generally similar across cultures:
A) in a small number of cases.
B) in most cases.
C) in almost no cases.
D) in extreme cases.
Ans: B
Difficulty: M
Page: 201
APA Outcome: 1.1
16. Common comorbid disorders with body dysmorphic disorder include:

A) schizophrenia.
B) neurodevelopmental disorders.
C) dementia.
D) depression.
Ans: D
Difficulty: D
Page: 201
APA Outcome: 1.1
17. What does body dysmorphic disorder involve?

A) possibly an avoidance of anxiety-causing stimuli
B) an excessive fear of being evaluated negatively
C) obsessions and compulsive behaviors
D) All of the answers are correct.
Ans: D
Difficulty: M
Page: 202
APA Outcome: 1.1
18. Believing that imperfections will lead to dire consequences is a form of:
A) negative self-talk.
B) negative reinforcement.
C) catastrophic thinking.
D) low self-esteem.
Ans: C
Difficulty: E
Page: 202
APA Outcome: 1.1
19. Which of these has NOT been found to be associated with the development of
obsessive-compulsive disorder?
A) abnormalities in the basal ganglia and frontal lobes
B) repetitive activity from the frontal lobe—basal ganglia feedback loop
C) too little of the neurotransmitter serotonin
D) an overly sensitive amygdala
Ans: D
Difficulty: D
Page: 202-203
Section: Understanding Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Bloom’s Level: Analyzing
APA Outcome: 1.1
20. Which neurotransmitter has been found to be associated with obsessive-compulsive

disorder?
A) dopamine
B) serotonin
C) GABA
D) acetylcholine
Ans: B
Difficulty: E
Page: 203
APA Outcome: 1.1
21. What has been shown by studies on the genetics of obsessive-compulsive disorder?
A) Obsessive-compulsive disorder is more common among relatives of obsessive-compulsive
disorder patients.
B) If one monozygotic twin has obsessive-compulsive disorder, the other twin is 65 percent
likely to have it.
C) Members of the family of a person with obsessive-compulsive disorder are more likely than
other people to have an anxiety disorder.
Ans: D
Difficulty: M
Page: 203
APA Outcome: 1.1
22. For people with obsessive-compulsive disorder, compulsions are:

A) positively reinforcing.
B) negatively reinforcing.
C) anxiety provoking.
D) obsessive.
Ans: B
Difficulty: M
Page: 203
APA Outcome: 1.1
23. _____ has been implicated in the development of OCD.

A) Impaired functioning of serotonin
B) Overactivity of the amygdala
C) The basal ganglia
D) The limbic system
Ans: A
Difficulty: M
Page: 203
Section: Brain Systems and Neural Communication
APA Outcome: 1.1
24. _____ are social factors that can contribute to obsessive-compulsive disorder.
A) Cognitive distortions
B) Stress and culture
C) Unacceptable beliefs
D) Compulsions
Ans: B
Difficulty: E
Page: 204
APA Outcome: 1.1
25. Different countries have about the same prevalence rates of OCD, although culture and
religion can help determine the particular _____ of some obsessions or compulsions.
A) format
B) content
C) duration
D) structure
Ans: B
Difficulty: M
Page: 204
Section: Social Factors
APA Outcome: 1.1
26. _____ are the type of medications most often used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder.
A) SRNIs
B) Antipsychotics
C) SSRIs
D) Stimulants
Ans: C
Difficulty: E
Page: 205
Section: Treating Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
APA Outcome: 1.1
27. Cognitive treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder focuses on:

A) exposure with response prevention.
B) psychoeducation for family members.
C) cognitive restructuring.
D) relaxation and response prevention.
Ans: C
Difficulty: M
Page: 206
APA Outcome: 1.1
28. For the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder to have lasting effects, it must target:
A) neurological factors.
B) psychological factors.
C) social factors.
D) neurological, psychological, and social factors.
Ans: D
Difficulty: E
Page: 206
APA Outcome: 1.1
29. A behavioral technique in which a patient is carefully prevented from engaging in his or her
usual maladaptive response after being exposed to a stimulus that usually elicits the response is
called:
A) covert sensitization.
B) systematic desensitization.
C) exposure with response prevention.
D) response cost with changing contingency.
Ans: C
Difficulty: D
Page: 206
APA Outcome: 1.1
30. According to the DSM-5, _____ is/are a symptom of a stress disorder.

A) avoidance
B) increased arousal and anxiety
C) the reexperiencing of a traumatic experience
Ans: D
Difficulty: E
Page: 207-208
Section: Trauma-Related Disorders
APA Outcome: 1.1
31. Which statement about stress disorders is true?

A) Trauma involving violence is more likely to lead to a stress disorder than are natural
disasters.
B) The farther away physically someone is from a trauma, the more likely he or she is to
develop a severe stress disorder.
C) The shorter the exposure to a stressful event, the more severe is the stress reaction of the
individual.
D) Multiple traumatic events are less likely to lead to a stress disorder than experiencing just
one major traumatic event.
Ans: A
Difficulty: M
Page: 208
Section: What Are the Trauma-Related Disorders?
APA Outcome: 1.1
32. Which of these is NOT a symptom of traumatic stress?

A) increased arousal and reactivity
B) avoidance
C) intrusive reexperiencing of the traumatic event
D) positive emotions
Ans: D
Difficulty: M
Page: 207-208
Section: What Are the Trauma-Related Disorders?
APA Outcome: 1.1
33. _____ disorder arises a month or more after a traumatic event and involves a persistent
reexperiencing of the event, avoiding stimuli related to the event, experiencing negative changes
in thoughts and mood associated with the event, and symptoms of anxiety and hyperarousal that
persist for at least a month.
A) Acute stress
B) Specific phobic
C) Posttraumatic stress
D) Generalized anxiety
Ans: C
Difficulty: E
Page: 209
Section: What Is Posttraumatic Stress Disorder?
APA Outcome: 1.1
34. Which of these is an example, in PTSD, of persistent and exaggerated negative beliefs or
expectations about oneself, others, or the world?
A) No one can be trusted.
B) The world is completely dangerous.
C) My whole nervous system is permanently ruined.
Ans: D
Difficulty: D
Page: 210
Section: Table 7.6: DSM-5 Diagnostic Criteria for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Bloom’s Level: Applying
APA Outcome: 1.1
35. Unlike posttraumatic stress disorder, acute stress disorder involves:

A) the avoidance of stimuli related to the traumatic event.
B) reexperiencing the traumatic event.
C) anxiety and hyperarousal.
D) symptoms with duration of less than one month.
Ans: D
Difficulty: E
Page: 211
Section: What Is Acute Stress Disorder?
APA Outcome: 1.1
36. Which statement about posttraumatic stress disorder is NOT true?

A) The majority of people diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder recover within 3
months.
B) Across cultures, people with posttraumatic stress disorder may differ in the particular
symptoms they express.
C) Women who have been exposed to trauma develop posttraumatic stress disorder more often
than men do.
D) Symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder usually begin within 3 months of the traumatic
event.
Ans: A
Difficulty: D
Page: 211
Section: Table 7.7: PTSD Facts at a Glance
APA Outcome: 1.1
37. _____ is a stress disorder diagnosed when symptoms, accompanied with dissociation,
emerge within one month of a traumatic event and last at least 3 days but less than 1 month.
A) Generalized anxiety disorder
B) Somatization disorder
C) Acute stress disorder
D) Posttraumatic stress disorder
Ans: C
Difficulty: M
Page: 211-212
APA Outcome: 1.1
38. _____ disorder arises within a month after a traumatic event and involves reexperiencing
the event, avoiding stimuli related to the event, negative mood, intrusion, hyperarousal, and
dissociation that last for less than a month.
A) Acute stress
B) Specific phobic
C) Pretraumatic stress
D) Generalized anxiety
Ans: A
Difficulty: E
Page: 211-212
APA Outcome: 1.1
39. Which brain structure has been implicated in posttraumatic stress disorder?
A) prefrontal cortex
B) hippocampus
C) corpus callosum
D) basal ganglia
Ans: B
Difficulty: M
Page: 213
Section: Understanding Trauma-Related Disorders: PTSD
APA Outcome: 1.1
40. Posttraumatic stress disorder:

A) is an extreme response to stressful situations.
B) involves lower levels of dopamine.
C) involves lower-than-normal levels of serotonin.
D) is more influenced by genes than by the environment.
Ans: C
Difficulty: D
Page: 213
APA Outcome: 1.1
41. Which neurotransmitter is associated with posttraumatic stress disorder?

A) epinephrine
B) dopamine
C) norepinephrine
D) GABA
Ans: C
Difficulty: E
Page: 213
APA Outcome: 1.1
42. Which of these is a risk factor for developing posttraumatic stress disorder?
A) hippocampi becoming smaller
B) decreased serotonin
C) sympathetic nervous system that reacts unusually strongly to cues associated with traumatic
experience
Ans: D
Difficulty: E
Page: 213
APA Outcome: 1.1
43. Which social factor can contribute to the development of posttraumatic stress disorder?
A) socioeconomic stress
B) cultural patterns
C) lack of social support
Ans: D
Difficulty: E
Page: 215
APA Outcome: 1.1
44. _____ are the first-line medications for treating posttraumatic stress disorder.
A) SRNIs
B) Beta-blockers
C) Antidepressants
D) SSRIs
Ans: D
Difficulty: E
Page: 217
Section: Treating Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
APA Outcome: 1.1
45. Treatments of posttraumatic stress disorder that target psychological factors generally
include:
A) behavioral methods.
B) cognitive methods.
C) family education.
D) a combination of behavioral and cognitive methods.
Ans: D
Difficulty: E
Page: 217
APA Outcome: 1.1
46. Behavioral treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder aim to:

A) increase a sense of control over posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms and to decrease
avoidance.
B) ensure that the traumatized person is as safe as possible.
C) educate patients about the nature of their symptoms.
D) help patients understand the meaning of their traumatic experiences and the misattributions
they make about these experiences.
Ans: A
Difficulty: E
Page: 217
APA Outcome: 1.1

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Chapter: Chapter 7: Multiple Choice

3. _____ is the disorder characterized by one or more obsessions or compulsions.

4. What is the key element of obsessive-compulsive disorder?

5. Which of these is NOT an obsession?

6. Which of these is NOT a compulsion?

7. Which of these is included in common types of obsessions and compulsions?

9. A number of disorders, such as hair-pulling disorder (also referred to as trichotillomania),

12. Body dysmorphic disorder is similar to:

13. Across cultures, features of body dysmorphic disorder are:

14. Body dysmorphic disorder usually begins in:

16. Common comorbid disorders with body dysmorphic disorder include:

17. What does body dysmorphic disorder involve?

20. Which neurotransmitter has been found to be associated with obsessive-compulsive

22. For people with obsessive-compulsive disorder, compulsions are:

23. _____ has been implicated in the development of OCD.

27. Cognitive treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder focuses on:

30. According to the DSM-5, _____ is/are a symptom of a stress disorder.

31. Which statement about stress disorders is true?

32. Which of these is NOT a symptom of traumatic stress?

35. Unlike posttraumatic stress disorder, acute stress disorder involves:

36. Which statement about posttraumatic stress disorder is NOT true?

40. Posttraumatic stress disorder:

41. Which neurotransmitter is associated with posttraumatic stress disorder?

46. Behavioral treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder aim to:

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