Question 1

Individuals with a sleep efficiency of 90%

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A)   spend more of their "bed time" awake than asleep.
B)   have a diagnosable sleep disorder.
C)   need to increase the number of hours in bed.
D)   spend 10% of their "bed time" awake.E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 2

The strongest contributions to etiology of eating disorders seem to be .

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A)   genetic
B)   psychological
C)   somatogenic
D)   socioculturalE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 3

An early stage of Phoebe's cognitive-behavioral treatment for bulimia nervosa will likely involve

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A)   antidepressant medication.
B)   family therapy.
C)   small, frequent meals.
D)   in-patient treatment.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 4

What current research supports the relationship between thin images in the media and eating disorders?

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Question 5

When men are asked to identify the ideal male body, they typically select a body weight that is about

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A)   equal to their own.
B)   28 pounds more muscular than their own.
C)   equal to the average male of their age.
D)   15 pounds lighter than their own.E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 6

Which of the following statements is TRUE about individuals with an eating disorder?

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A)   They have a diminished sense of personal control.
B)   They may manifest as strikingly low self-esteem.
C)   They display more perfectionistic attitudes.
D)   All of these statements tend to be accurate.E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 7

One biological factor that has been related to individuals who experience insomnia is .

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A)   genetics
B)   higher body temperature
C)   low body weight
D)   percentage of body fatE) A) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 8

With regard to drug treatments for bulimia nervosa patients, which of the following statements is TRUE?

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A)   Medications have not been found to be effective for the treatment of bulimia nervosa.
B)   Antidepressants have some effectiveness in the treatment of bulimia nervosa.
C)   Benzodiazipine medications have some effectiveness in the treatment of bulimia nervosa.
D)   Anti-psychotic medications have been found to be effective for the treatment of bulimia nervosa.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 9

Adolescents tend to shift toward a

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A)   biologically determined later sleep schedule.
B)   culturally determined earlier sleep schedule.
C)   biologically determined earlier sleep schedule.
D)   culturally determined later sleep schedule.E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 10

People with bulimia nervosa often present with additional psychological disorders, particularly ________.

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A)   body dysmorphic disorder; substance disorders
B)   mood disorders; sexual disorders
C)   anxiety disorders; mood disorders
D)   obsessive compulsive disorder; sexual disordersE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

Fred has been having a great deal of trouble initiating and maintaining sleep. He guesses that he is sleeping for an average of about 3 hours each night and complains that he feels terrible during the day. In addition, Fred has always experienced some anxiety but has recently felt a tremendous increase in his overall anxiety level. The existence of both a sleep disorder and anxiety

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A)   makes the diagnosis of primary insomnia incorrect.
B)   increases our confidence that primary insomnia is the correct diagnosis.
C)   indicates that the insomnia is a result of the anxiety rather than a cause of the anxiety.
D)   is extremely common since sleep problems can be both a cause and a result of anxiety.E) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 12

The proposal that we should discuss taxing high calorie, fat, or sugar foods to control obesity has

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A)   been adopted nationwide.
B)   been viewed as a means of deterring unhealthy eating and raising money to combat obesity.
C)   been rejected outright as having no possibility of decreasing obesity.
D)   thought to benefit the poor more than the well-to-do.E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 13

Benzodiazepine medication is not recommended as a long-term solution for the treatment of insomnia because of

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A)   the addictive properties of these medications.
B)   rebound insomnia that occurs after the medication is discontinued.
C)   excessive sleepiness that may persist during the day.
D)   all of these.E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 14

Susan, a woman of relatively normal weight, sometimes eats huge quantities of junk food with no ability to stop herself. She follows this with long periods of complete fasting. Based on this information, Susan

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A)   might be diagnosed with bulimia nervosa.
B)   should be diagnosed with anorexia nervosa.
C)   will not be diagnosed with any disorder because she is of normal weight.
D)   cannot be diagnosed with bulimia nervosa because she is not purging.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 15

As we grow older, it seems that the amount of sleep that we require .

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A)   decreases
B)   increases
C)   stays the same
D)   decreases until early adulthood and then begins to increase againE) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 16

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

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A)   Anorexia nervosa typically occurs at a much earlier age than bulimia nervosa.
B)   Once bulimia nervosa develops, it tends to be chronic if untreated.
C)   Bulimic individuals eventually shift to symptoms of other eating disorders.
D)   Bulimia nervosa is more resistant to treatment than anorexia nervosa.E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 17

Eating Disorders are common in:

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A)   Western countries
B)   Sub-Saharan Africa
C)   people who have Bipolar Disorder.
D)   Basketball playersE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 18

With regard to the biological influences of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, the most accurate statement is

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A)   anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa are culturally determined and not biologically influenced.
B)   the biological influences of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa have not been studied.
C)   although the studies are still limited, there appears to be some biological influence in the development of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.
D)   although the studies are limited, there does appear to be a large biological influence for anorexia nervosa and a very small biological influence for bulimia nervosa.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 19

With regard to treatment for eating disorders, Prozac is considered to be an effective treatment in the long term for

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A)   anorexia nervosa but not bulimia nervosa.
B)   bulimia nervosa but not anorexia nervosa.
C)   both anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.
D)   neither anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa.E) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 20

Obstructive sleep apnea is characterized by

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A)   complete cessation of respiratory activity for brief periods.
B)   interruption of air flow and brief cessation of respiratory activity.
C)   interruption of air flow without cessation of respiratory activity.
D)   central nervous system disorders and trauma.E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Exam 8: Eating and Sleep-Wake Disorders

Which of the following statements is TRUE about individuals with an eating disorder?

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Susan, a woman of relatively normal weight, sometimes eats huge quantities of junk food with no ability to stop herself. She follows this with long periods of complete fasting. Based on this information, Susan

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With regard to drug treatments for bulimia nervosa patients, which of the following statements is TRUE?

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What current research supports the relationship between thin images in the media and eating disorders?

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As we grow older, it seems that the amount of sleep that we require .

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People with bulimia nervosa often present with additional psychological disorders, particularly ________.

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With regard to the biological influences of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, the most accurate statement is

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Individuals with a sleep efficiency of 90%

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One biological factor that has been related to individuals who experience insomnia is .

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An early stage of Phoebe's cognitive-behavioral treatment for bulimia nervosa will likely involve

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When men are asked to identify the ideal male body, they typically select a body weight that is about

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The strongest contributions to etiology of eating disorders seem to be .

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Benzodiazepine medication is not recommended as a long-term solution for the treatment of insomnia because of

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The proposal that we should discuss taxing high calorie, fat, or sugar foods to control obesity has

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With regard to treatment for eating disorders, Prozac is considered to be an effective treatment in the long term for

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Eating Disorders are common in:

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Adolescents tend to shift toward a

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Obstructive sleep apnea is characterized by

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Exam 8: Eating and Sleep-Wake Disorders

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