AP PSYCHOLOGY

TREATMENT OF ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR

THERAPY AND TREATMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Brandy, who tends to have a pessimistic explanatory style, learns that she earned a poor grade on her psychology exam. Which attribution is most likely to help her cope without becoming depressed?
A
“I’ll always be a poor student.”
B
“The teacher gave a particularly hard exam this time.”
C
“Of course my grade is bad, since I can’t do anything right.”
D
“Once again I proved that I just don’t know how to study.”
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Brandy, who tends to have a pessimistic explanatory style, learns that she earned a poor grade on her psychology exam. Which attribution is most likely to help her cope without becoming depressed? a. “I’ll always be a poor student."

Detailed explanation-2: -Antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) describes an ingrained pattern of behavior in which individuals consistently disregard and violate the rights of others around them.

Detailed explanation-3: -Social Anxiety Disorder (previously called social phobia) The fear or anxiety causes problems with daily functioning and lasts at least six months.

Detailed explanation-4: -A personality disorder is defined as a disorder characterized by impairments in identity, in personality traits, and in . What is the system for classification of psychological disorders published by the American Psychiatric Association?

Detailed explanation-5: -Which of the following is a set of symptoms or behaviors that you might see in a person diagnosed with antisocial personality disorder? lack of regard for others’ rights, impulsivity, deceitfulness, irresponsibility, and lack of remorse over misdeeds.

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