Chapter_12_Schizophrenia_and_Other_Psychotic_Disorders

Chapter_12_Schizophrenia_and_Other_Psychotic_Disorders

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

1. What is a primary distinction between neurotic and psychotic disorders?

	a.	Psychoses are always more intense.
	b.	The interpretation per case varies.
	c.	Psychoses affect many more areas of functioning.
	d.	The number of symptoms reported varies.

ANSWER:	c
DIFFICULTY:	moderate
REFERENCES:	Unusual Emotions, Thoughts, and Behaviors and Psychotic Disorders: What Are They?
OTHER:	TYPE: conceptual

2. The main areas of dysfunction in psychotic disorders are categorized as

	a.	internal, external, and dissociated.
	b.	thoughts, behaviors, and emotions.
	c.	affect, defect, and bizarre.
	d.	temporary, stable, and global.

ANSWER:	b
DIFFICULTY:	easy
REFERENCES:	Unusual Emotions, Thoughts, and Behaviors and Psychotic Disorders: What Are They?
OTHER:	TYPE: factual

3. Lack of emotional expression, especially in situations that call for great joy or sadness, is referred to as

ANSWER:	b
DIFFICULTY:	easy
REFERENCES:	Unusual Emotions, Thoughts, and Behaviors and Psychotic Disorders: What Are They?
OTHER:	TYPE: factual

4. ____ refers to the lack of emotional expression, whereas ____ refers to emotions that do match the context of a situation.

	a.	Flat affect; inappropriate affect
	b.	Numb affect; flat affect
	c.	Emotional affect; context-incongruent affect
	d.	Flat affect; context-incongruent affect

ANSWER:	a
DIFFICULTY:	easy
REFERENCES:	Unusual Emotions, Thoughts, and Behaviors and Psychotic Disorders: What Are They?
OTHER:	TYPE: factual

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