Perspectives on Abnormal Psychology

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1
Cognitive-behavioral therapies are primarily rooted in which psychological viewpoint?
  • Psychological Viewpoint
  • The Humanistic Viewpoint
  • The Sociocultural Viewpoint
  • Biological Viewpoint
2
In ancient Greek medicine, Hippocrates categorized mental illnesses into which three categories?
  • Anxiety, depression, and psychosis.
  • Fear, anger, and sadness.
  • Mania, melancholia, and phrenitis.
  • Schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and personality disorder.
3
The Recovery Movement in psychology emphasizes which of the following principles?
  • All mental health issues are permanent and require lifelong treatment.
  • Individuals with mental illness can improve and lead fulfilling lives with support.
  • Only medication can achieve significant improvement.
  • Option C
    Therapy should be avoided for those with severe disorders.
4
Which of the following represents a key trend in contemporary abnormal psychology?
  • Behavioral Therapy
  • Humanistic Approach
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychoanalysis
5
What factor is considered as a potential indicator of dangerousness in psychological assessment?
  • Self-harming behavior or threats to others.
  • High academic performance.
  • Disinterest in hobbies or activities.
  • Excessive social interaction.
6
The emphasis on traits like resilience and well-being in psychology today is a focal point of which movement?
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Psychoanalytic Therapy
  • Behavioral Psychology
  • Positive Psychology
7
According to early psychological viewpoints, which method was used to explore and treat psychological distress?
  • Catharsis
  • Cognitive restructuring
  • Interpersonal therapy
  • Pharmacotherapy
8
Thomas Szasz's assertion regarding mental illness highlighted which issue?
  • All individuals with mental disorders are a danger to themselves.
  • All mental health issues should be medically treated.
  • Mental illness can be fully explained through genetics.
  • Mental illness is often a societal label rather than a medical condition.
9
What was a common belief about abnormal behavior in Pre-historic and ancient civilizations?
  • Illnesses were often attributed to demonic possession or sorcery.
  • They were considered purely biological phenomena.
  • They were attributed solely to mental fatigue.
  • They were understood through modern therapeutic frameworks.
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