Which of the following is not a risk factor for suicide?

Related Mcqs:

1. Low birth weight is a known risk factor for: ___________?

   A. obsessive-compulsive disorder.
   B. antisocial personality disorder.
   C. dissociative identity disorder.
   D. schizophrenia

2. Which are true of the diathesis-stress model of mental illness?Please identify all correct answers.
   1: When an enduring vulnerability factor in a person is coupled with a recent stressor, it results in psychological disorder.
   2: Only one of the diathesis or stressor needs to be present for symptoms of the psychological disorder to occur.
   3: Both the diathesis and the stressor must be present to lead the symptoms of the psychological disorder.
   4: Diathesis and stressors have specific definitions.

   A. 1 & 4
   B. 1 & 3
   C. 2 & 3
   D. 2 & 4

3. All of the following are ways psychologists judge abnormal behavior EXCEPT:

   A. Distress
   B. Disability
   C. Depression
   D. Statistical rarity

4. All of the following are personality disorders EXCEPT

   A. Passive-aggressive
   B. Histrionic
   C. Narcissistic
   D. Paranoid

5. Which of the following symptoms do anorexia nervosa and bulmia nervosa have in common?

   A. Distorted body image
   B. Intense fear of being fat
   C. Sense of self revolves around body and weight
   D. Eating regulated by psychological and not physical processes
   E. All of the above

6. Which of the following types of factors has been found to be the most likely cause of schizophrenia?

   A. Social factors.
   B. Genetic factors.
   C. psychological factors.
   D. Environmental factors.

7. Biological models of mental disorders explain mental illness as resulting from which of the following factors?

   A. Biochemical imbalance
   B. Genetic predisposition
   C. Familial transmission
   D. Brain defects
   E. All of the above

8. Which of the following statements about dissociative identity disorder is true?

   A. The original personality is always aware of the alternate personalities.
   B. The alternate personalities are usually unaware of the original personality.
   C. The personalities are typically all quite similar to one an other.
   D. Starting in the 1970s, a dramatic increase occurred in the diagnosis of dissociative identity disorder.

9. All of the following are types of anxiety disorders EXCEPT:

   A. Phobic disorders
   B. Dissociative order
   C. Obsessive-compulsive disorder
   D. Post-traumatic stress

10. Which of the following disorders is more common among men then women?

    A. dissociative identity disorder
    B. bipolar disorder
    C. obsessive-compulsive disorder
    D. antisocial personality disorder