The DSM is published by which of the following association?

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1. DSM – IV is the fourth edition of a manual listing categories of psychiatric disorders and the criteria that must be met in order for a mental health professional to diagnose a disorder. What is DSM short for?

   A. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual
   B. Disorders and Statistical Mental illness
   C. Disorders and Statistics in Mental Health
   D. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders

2. The fourth edition of the American Psychiatric Association’s “Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders” (DSM – IV) defines how many types of AD/HD?

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

3. The DSM – IV defines three types of AD/HD:

   A. Combined Type (elements of Inattention, Hyperactivity and impulsivity;
   B. Predominantly Inattentive Type
   C. Predominantly Hyperactive – Impulsive Type
   D. All of these

4. DSM stands for:

   A. diagnostic schedule of medicine
   B. diagnostic and statistical manual
   C. depressive scale modalities
   D. doctor or surgical medicine

5. The DSM-IV defines three types of AD/HD:

   A. Combined Type (elements of Inattention, Hyperactivity and Impulsivity)
   B. Predominantly Inattentive Type
   C. Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type
   D. All of these

6. The American psychological association was founded by which of the following?

   A. Lightner Witmer
   B. G. Stanley hall
   C. Wilhelm Wundt
   D. William James

7. In which year Sigmund Freud published the book ‘The Ego’ and ‘The Id’?

   A. 1927
   B. 1972
   C. 1980
   D. 1908

8. Klaus is a psychological graduate student who wants to determine whether electroconvulsive therapy is an effective treatment for schizophrenia. To combine the result of numerous published studies on this issue, Klaus should use a technique called:

   A. counterconditioning
   B. meta – analysis
   C. factor analysis
   D. electric therapy

9. Binet is a famous for his intelligent theory when he published his first test:

   A. 1902
   B. 1904
   C. 1905
   D. 1906

10. Who was a student of William James and the first female president of the American psychological association?

    A. Margaret Washburn
    B. Mary Calkins
    C. Rosalie Raynor
    D. Jean Piaget