Ab Psych 11 Flashcards

(15 cards)

1
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The elimination disorders and the eating disorders are more common among females than males.

A

false

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Match the disorder with its hallmark feature:
A. Rumination disorder
B. Encopresis
C. Pica
D. Enuresis
E. Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder

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E. Lack of interest in food and failure to eat enough for nutritional or energy needs
D. Voiding of urine into bed or clothes
A. Regurgitation of food
B. Passage of feces in inappropriate places
C. Eating non-nutritive, nonfood substances

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Benzodiazepines are not recommended as a long-term solution for the treatment of insomnia because: (Mark ALL that apply!

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  • of the addictive properties of these medications
  • of the rebound insomnia that occurs after the medication is discontinued
  • of the excessive sleepiness that may persist during the day
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4
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_____ is an example of a parasomnia and ____ is an example of a dyssomnia

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Nightmare disorder; insomnia disorder

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5
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The most significant feature of bulimia is:

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binge eating followed by compensatory behavior

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6
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According to the DSM-5, some individuals with eating disorders display symptoms of craving and compulsive behaviors like individuals with….

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Substance use disorders

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7
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The most common reason that people with anorexia do not seek treatment on their own is that they:

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do not see themselves as too thin

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8
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Given what you know about classical conditioning and learning through association, as a sleep expert you would generally recommend which of the following to help people sleep?

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Using the bed for sleep and sex only

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9
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In this week’s TED talk, what did the speaker (Russell Foster) say are NOT among the functions of sleep, what happens during sleep, or associated with sufficient sleep.

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Significant energy expenditure

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10
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Match the disorder with one of its core features:
A. Bulimia nervosa
B. Anorexia nervosa
C. Binge-Eating disorder

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B. Preoccupation with food, but restrictive eating patterns
A. Bingeing on food, followed by compensatory behaviors
C. Bingeing on food, not followed by compensatory behaviors

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The chief motivating factor in both anorexia and bulimia is

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an overwhelming urge to be thin

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12
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What is the primary cause of obesity?

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Calories consumed > calories expended

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13
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In which stage of sleep are people the most difficult to arouse out of sleep

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Stage 4 (REM)

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14
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In 2013, approximately what proportion of adults in the United States was obese? (Choose the closest answer.)

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35%

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_____ are disturbances in arousal and sleep stage transition while _____ are disturbances in the amount, timing, or quality of sleep

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parasomnias; dyssomnias

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