Class 12 Psychology Chapter 4 Psychological Disorders Quiz 15 (60 MCQs)

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1. What does the validity of a diagnostic assessment refer to?
2. Deinstitutionalization refers to:
3. Risk factors for psychological disorder include
4. What are some treatments for GAD?
5. Disorganized schizophrenia is primarily characterized by:
6. Babylonians viewed disorders as the result of .....
7. Which profession focuses on providing support and guidance to individuals facing emotional or psychological challenges?
8. Which scenario best differentiates OCD from everyday repetitive behavior?
9. If you could describe Sharon in one word, it would probably be sad. You've known her a couple years and while she's not always glum, it seems like the majority of the time she doesn't seem very passionate about anything and rarely seems happy. What is she probably suffering from?
10. The type of learning in which a stimulus acquires the capactiy to evoke a response that was originally evoked by another stimulus is
11. Which criterion is required to diagnose dissociative identity disorder (DID)?
12. When Lily speaks her sentences often make limited sense and are jumbled. Lily often refers to people or animals that her family can't see. Her family are concerned for her mental welfare.Suggest what disorder Lily may be showing symptoms of.
13. The medical model was:
14. Maria believes she is specially empowered and can foresee the future of the world. This indicates she has
15. Most mental health professionals use the ..... to diagnose and read about the details, symptoms, prevalence, and risk factors of mental disorders.
16. Inattention and impulsivity are primary symptoms of:
17. Which statement about ADHD persistence and comorbidity into adulthood is supported by findings?
18. Who are diagnosed 3 x more with Major Depressive Disorder in the United States of America?
19. Which of the following is NOT an example of people-first language?
20. Propose an intervention for separation anxiety in children:
21. Hannah is nuts. She always has to do the most outrageous things to get everyone's attention. If anyone steals the spotlight from from her, she'll do something crazy to make people pay attention to her. What is she probably suffering from?
22. Depression is related to low activity of ..... neurotransmitter.
23. Station #5:Those with eating disorders might exercise excessively, ..... calories obsessively, or use other extreme methods to lose weight. (Fill in the blank)
24. Which set correctly pairs disorder with a hallmark feature?
25. Eclectic Approach
26. What is Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)?
27. Does a person with Borderline Personality Dx have difficulties in relationships?
28. What is the impact of mental illness on people from disadvantaged ethnic groups?
29. Deviation from Social Norms
30. Prevention in psychiatry
31. The prevalence of PTSD is higher in communities that have experienced historical trauma or discrimination.
32. If a person has two diagnoses at the same time, like anxiety and depression, they fit the criteria for .....
33. Which literary character is known for their psychological disorder?
34. What is catatonia?
35. Dissociative Amnesia
36. Ivan Pavlov is best known for his experiments on dogs. He starts the experiment by hitting a ..... , then the dog begins to salivate (drool) because he knew that he was then going to get fed some food.
37. In Pavlov's principle experiment, the unconditioned stimulus was the
38. What is the American Law Institute Test used for in the legal system?
39. Derealization is commonly described as what?
40. What was the name of the child that was conditioned to fear rats during an experiment with a hammer and a steel rod conducted by psychologist John B. Watson?
41. Which of the following is the term used to describe a sudden onset of extreme panic, with various symptoms including racing heart, rapid breathing, and sweating?
42. Which neurotransmitter is connected to suicide when there are low levels present in the brain?
43. What is the most common type of anxiety disorder?
44. A man insists his colleagues secretly meet every evening to plot against him. He has no evidence, but is absolutely certain. Which is the most appropriate term?
45. Cluster C Personality Disorders
46. Which feature is most characteristic of obsessions in OCD?
47. Aria is sitting in a crowded restaurant when, out of nowhere, she is overwhelmed by sudden feelings of terror. Her heart races, she feels short of breath, and she desperately tries to escape the situation, fearing she is in danger. What would we call this experience?
48. What is the edition of the DSM that we are currently using?
49. According to the passage, what do dissociative disorders involve?
50. What is a potential side effect of some antipsychotic medications?
51. Which school-related outcome is commonly reported for children with ADHD compared to peers?
52. Most specific phobias develop during ..... and then .....
53. What is avoidant personality disorder?
54. Which best defines a psychological disorder?
55. Depression is common and treatable. Which of the following are the best ways to cope with depression?
56. A student experiences intrusive germ thoughts for hours daily, avoids public spaces, and struggles in class. Which APA criteria are clearly met?
57. What is one example of behavior that is self-destructive?
58. In order to get this diagnosis, you must reach full blown mania and at least moderate depression (dysthymia).
59. Medications like methylphenidate and amphetamine relieve ADHD symptoms primarily by what pharmacological action?
60. Leo worries all of the time. He worries about his money, his children, and his dog. His muscles are always tense and sore, he has trouble sleeping, is often irritable, and has difficulty concentrating. Leo's symptoms sound most like .....