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Essentials of Psychology
Benjamin B Lahey, University of Chicago

Abnormal Behavior

True or False



1

The term insanity is a legal term.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
2

Specific phobias are the most disruptive of the phobias.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
3

In obsessive-compulsive disorder, the obsessions refer to anxiety-provoking thoughts.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
4

Depersonalization is an extremely rare experience.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
5

According to Beck, perfectionistic beliefs are an important factor in depression.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
6

In bipolar affective disorder, periods of mania alternate with periods of depression.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
7

Schizophrenia involves hallucinations, but rarely involves delusions.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
8

Personality disorders usually begin in early adulthood.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE