Which is not an authentic specialty of American Psychiatric Association?

Related Mcqs:

1. 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

2. Psychiatric nurse holds a master degree in _________?

   A. M.S.N with C.S. in Psychiatric nursing
   A. M.A./M.Sc in Clinical Psychology
   C. M.S degree in Psychiatry
   D. M.A./M.Sc in Counselling Psychology

3. 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

4. Which psychological specialty is most directly concerned with the systematic study of problem solving, decision making and concept formation?

   A. developmental psychology
   B. social psychology
   C. clinical psychology
   D. cognitive psychology

5. Professor Pegler’s research efforts focus on how the use of heuristics influences the way people assess financial risks. Which specialty area does his research best represent?

   A. personality psychology
   B. cognitive psychology
   C. clinical psychology
   D. developmental psychology

6. Dr. Roberts engages in basic research involving the construction and validation of tests designed to assess individual differences in traits such as anxiety and self-esteem, which specialty area does her research best represent?

   A. developmental psychology
   B. personality psychology
   C. biological psychology
   D. social psychology

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

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

8. 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

9. The DSM is published by which of the following association?

   A. American psychological association
   B. National association of social workers
   C. American psychotherapy association
   D. American psychiatric association

10. Josh works at Lunar Company and his just been assigned to a very important project that will require a great deal of time and dedication. He has also just been elected president of the parent association at his daughter’s school josh doesn’t know how he will be able to handle them both. What might this be an example of?

    A. Role conflict
    B. Role ambiguity
    C. Job overload
    D. Job ambiguity