Chapter 21 Single best answer questions

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. Which of the following is not characteristic of personality disorders?

Pervasive correct incorrect

Persistent correct incorrect

Distressing correct incorrect

Onset in adulthood correct incorrect

Problems in maintaining employment correct incorrect

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. Which of the following personality disorders is more common in women than men?

Paranoid personality disorder correct incorrect

Schizoid personality disorder correct incorrect

Antisocial personality disorder correct incorrect

Anankastic personality disorder correct incorrect

Emotionally unstable personality disorder - borderline type correct incorrect

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. Defence mechanisms are unconscious strategies that are used to manage uncomfortable feelings.
Psychological defence mechanisms include all of the following except:

Acting out correct incorrect

Splitting correct incorrect

Targeting correct incorrect

Fantasizing correct incorrect

Passive aggression correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is not a recognized treatment for personality disorders?

Cognitive Analytical Therapy correct incorrect

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy correct incorrect

Rationalization Therapy correct incorrect

Therapeutic communities correct incorrect

Psychoanalytic psychotherapy correct incorrect