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1) Dissociative and somatoform disorders were categorized as ________ in early editions

of the DSM.
A) neuroses
B) psychoses
C) affective disorders
D) personality disorders
Answer: a
Diff: 2 Type: MC Page Ref: 187 Skill: Factual
2) Dissociative and somatoform disorders theoretically involve ________.

A) anxiety
B) depression
C) psychosis
D) mania
Answer: a
Diff: 2 Type: MC Page Ref: 187 Skill: Conceptual
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3) André shows no signs of overt anxiety, but says he can no longer remember who he is.
He claims he cannot recognize any of his close family members, even though there is
nothing medically wrong with him. André is suffering from a(n) ________ disorder.
A) anxiety
B) somatoform
C) dissociative
D) adjustment
Answer: c
Diff: 1 Type: MC Page Ref: 187 Skill: Applied
4) André woke up this morning and found himself totally blind. His physician can find no
organic basis for his blindness. André doesn't appear to be worried about his loss of
sight. In fact, he's almost indifferent to it. He is suffering from a(n) ________
disorder.
A) anxiety
B) somatoform
C) dissociative
D) adjustment
Answer: b
5) In the past, it was theorized that the symptoms of conversion disorder mask
unconscious sources of __________.
A) anger
B) anxiety
C) aggression
D) sexual urges
Answer: b
6) Many practitioners continue to use the broad concept of neurosis as a framework for
classifying all of the following EXCEPT __________ disorders.
A) dissociative
B) somatoform
C) affective
D) anxiety
Answer: c
7) Dissociative disorders involve “splitting off” of all of the following EXCEPT

__________.
A) memory

B) consciousness
C) identity
D) reality
Answer: d
8) The key feature of ________ disorders is a change or disturbance in the functions of

self-identity, memory, or consciousness that make the personality whole.
A) anxiety
B) somatoform
C) dissociative
D) adjustment
Answer: c
9) Which of the following is NOT a dissociative disorder?

A) conversion disorder
B) fugue
C) dissociative amnesia
D) depersonalization disorder
Answer: a
10) The term “split personality” actually refers to ________.

A) schizophrenia
B) depersonalization disorder
C) dissociative identity disorder
D) bipolar affective disorder
Answer: c
11) The term ________ is now used to describe what used to be called multiple
personality disorder.
A) schizotypal personality disorder
B) depersonalization disorder
C) dissociative identity disorder
D) schizoid personality disorder
Answer: c

12) Philippe claims to have 16 different personalities, each with its own unique traits and
memories, living inside him. If his claims are accurate, he is suffering from
________.
A) schizophrenia
B) schizoid personality disorder
C) depersonalization disorder
D) dissociative identity disorder
Answer: d
13) Each of the following is true of dissociative identity disorder EXCEPT ________.
A) different personalities can show different allergic reactions
B) different personalities may require different eyeglass prescriptions
C) the various personalities are never aware of each other
D) one personality may be colour blind, while the other personalities retain
perfect colour vision
Answer: c
14) In diagnosing dissociative disorder, there need to be __________ or more distinct or

alternate personalities.
A) two
B) three
C) four
D) five
Answer: a
15) The number of reported cases of dissociative identity disorder has __________ over
time.
A) risen
B) dropped
C) remained the same
D) dropped drastically
Answer: a
16) After Chris Sizemore's personality was apparently integrated, ________.

A) she never had any further problems with splitting of her personality
B) she claims to have developed psychic abilities
C) she became so severely depressed she attempted suicide several times
D) it fragmented into 22 subsequent personalities

Answer: d
17) The DSM-IV cautions that dissociative identity disorder has lately become ______ in
people who are highly suggestible, leading them to be overly compliant with
suggestions that they might have it.
A) overlooked
B) underdiagnosed
C) overdiagnosed
D) correctly diagnosed
Answer: c
18) Multiple personality cases appear to be culture-bound and are largely restricted to
_______.
A) the United States
B) Asia
C) North America
D) Europe
Answer: c
19) Researchers at the University of Western Ontario suggest that some overzealous
clinicians might be helping to manufacture that which they are seeking in the case of
_________.
A) role playing
B) dissociative amnesia
C) dissociative schizophrenia
D) dissociative identity disorder
Answer: d
20) According to Spanos, multiple personality is not a distinct disorder, but a form of
______ where individuals first come to construe themselves as having multiple selves
and then begin to act in ways that are consistent with their conception of the disorder.
A) brain damage
B) hypnosis
C) neurosis
D) role-playing
Answer: d

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1) Dissociative and somatoform disorders were categorized as ________ in early editions

2) Dissociative and somatoform disorders theoretically involve ________.

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7) Dissociative disorders involve “splitting off” of all of the following EXCEPT

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8) The key feature of ________ disorders is a change or disturbance in the functions of

9) Which of the following is NOT a dissociative disorder?

10) The term “split personality” actually refers to ________.

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14) In diagnosing dissociative disorder, there need to be __________ or more distinct or

16) After Chris Sizemore's personality was apparently integrated, ________.

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