Author Question: Dr. Elliot is teaching a course on different mental disorders. The course focuses on exploring ... (Read 156 times)

ghost! · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Dr. Elliot is teaching a course on different mental disorders. The course focuses on exploring scientific thought on problematic feelings, thoughts, and behaviors associated with mental disorders. The learning objectives include strategies for evaluating patients who might have a mental disorder, understanding the causes behind mental disorders, and prevention and treatment strategies for mental disorders. The title of Dr. Elliot's course is most likely

a. Abnormal Psychology.
b. Testing and Assessment.
c. Counseling Psychology.
d. Community Psychology.

Question 2

Michael is experiencing a number of thoughts that are making it difficult for him to stay focused on his work, although he is still able to accomplish the tasks he is assigned to complete. He may be classified as having a mental disorder on the basis of his

a. behavioral symptoms that are causing distress in his coworkers.
b. feelings of rejection.
c. distress caused by his cognitive symptoms.
d. inability to stay focused on a task.