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Class 12 Psychology Chapter 4 Psychological Disorders Quiz 3 (60 MCQs)

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1. Disorganized thinking/speech
2. Social and cultural beliefs affect behaviorsex. anorexia nervosa is common in Western cultures but not in others and susto, a fear of black magic resulting in extreme anxiety, is common in Latin American countries
3. For the past year, Michael has been constantly worrying about various things, such as his job, health, and family. He feels restless and has difficulty sleeping. What condition is Michael likely experiencing?
4. Criminal Psychology
5. Anxiety disorders are generally characterized by
6. In the context of psychological disorders, what does the term 'dissociation' refer to?
7. What does dysfunction mean in the context of psychological disorders?
8. Which model states that abnormal behavior is based on conflict between the id, ego, and superego?
9. One criteria used to define abnormal behavior is ..... The question that we use to analyze this:Is the behavior outside of societal rules?
10. When a person's thoughts, feelings, or actions are different from how they are expected to think, feel, and act in a given situation, they are ..... thoughts.
11. Peter is deathly afraid of spiders. Whenever he sees one, he screams and runs out of the room and will not return until he sees evidence that it has been killed. What is he probably suffering from?
12. Which experiences are commonly recognized as traumatic exposures associated with PTSD?
13. According to the American Psychiatric Association, a psychological disorder is best defined as:
14. Bodily complaints without a medical cause typically indicate a:
15. There are several treatments available for psychological disorders. Identify a pharmacotherapy.
16. What is abnormal psychology?
17. Post-traumatic stress disorder
18. What is used to describe and diagnose psychological disorders?
19. What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)?
20. This is a disorder that involves physical symptoms with no apparent physical cause:
21. Suicide rates are ..... among men than among women, and they are ..... during the winter holiday season than during the spring months.
22. What are some factors to consider when determining a person's mental health?
23. If Jamie, who has schizophrenia, shows signs of avolition by not engaging or caring about taking a shower or getting her hair out of her face. This is considered a .....
24. Which disorder involves alternating periods of depression and mania?
25. What is schizoaffective disorder?
26. If a researcher varies the loudness of music in a factory to observe its effect on the rate of productivity of the employees, the dependent variable is the
27. Name two common types of psychological disorders.
28. Which description defines a specific phobia most accurately?
29. Explain the concept of comorbidity in relation to psychological disorders.
30. Which statement best distinguishes positive from negative symptoms in relation to dopamine levels?
31. Which of the hallucinations are most common in people who suffer from schizophrenia?
32. What two procedures allow researchers to visualize changes in brain activity over time?
33. This anxiety disorder is characterized by persistent fear or anxiety regarding being in 1 or more social situations, individual has potential to be scrutinized by others.
34. What does the text imply about the change in cultural norms over time?
35. Evidence-based interventions are treatments that are:
36. Which of the following is not a primary characteristic of ADHD?
37. A key reason different perspectives on disorders matter for treatment is that each perspective
38. Diathesis-stress model
39. Stress is an example of what type of risk factor?
40. Ryan's social phobia has led him to lose jobs and relationships. In this case, Ryan has a disorder because his behavior is:
41. What is a general state of dread or uneasiness called?
42. What is a delusion?
43. How is childhood trauma most closely linked to dissociation in individuals?
44. Which economic factor is identified as increasing risk for major depressive disorder?
45. What is the main characteristic of adjustment disorders?
46. The ..... Factors Model centers on factors such as poverty and community support systems and their role in the development and course of disorders.
47. What is the significance of support systems in mental health?
48. Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder
49. Phobic disorder, panic disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder are specific
50. Which criterion best distinguishes panic disorder from isolated panic attacks?
51. Which comparison best distinguishes depersonalization from derealization?
52. Alan is sure something is wrong with him, even though his doctor has not found any physiological basis for his complaints. He returns to the doctor every few weeks to report symptoms of new illnesses based on information he reads. Alan is most likely to be diagnosed with which of the following types of disorders?
53. How can environmental factors contribute to psychological disorders?
54. Symptoms of this mental illness include the fear of having dirt on your hands, checking to see if things are locked or unlocked, and doing something again and again to make sure it is perfect
55. The psychoanalytic approach attempts to explain personality, motivation and mental disorders by
56. Which feature best characterizes dissociative disorders across diagnoses?
57. Statistical reviews of sugar and hyperactivity in children most strongly support which conclusion?
58. Haphephobia is the fear of
59. Which distinction aligns with DSM-5 mood disorder categories?
60. What is anhedonia?
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