This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 12 > Art Humanities > Psychology > Class 12 Psychology Chapter 4 Psychological Disorders – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Psychology Chapter 4 Psychological Disorders Quiz 5 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What does humanistic therapy emphasize? A) Client-centered growth and empathy. B) Diagnosing disorders. C) Punishment-based learning. D) Medication management. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Client-centered growth and empathy. 2. Feeling extremely depressed-so much so that you lost interest in activities, had difficulty eating or sleeping, felt utterly worthless, and contemplated suicide-would deviate from the norm, and could signify the presence of a psychological disorder. A) True. B) Flase. C) Its complicated. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Its complicated. 3. Substance use disorders may be strengthened due to the feelings of reward gained from being high. A) Humanistic perspective. B) Behavioral perspective. C) Biological perspective. D) Cognitive perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Behavioral perspective. 4. What is the term for explaining behavior by crediting the situation or disposition? A) Attribution theory. B) Central route persuasion. C) Cognitive dissonance theory. D) Foot-in-the-door phenomenon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Attribution theory. 5. What is the significance of the 'harmful' aspect in the harmful dysfunction model? A) It refers to any behavior that is unusual. B) It refers to negative consequences for the individual or others. C) It refers to any behavior that is biologically abnormal. D) It refers to any behavior that is culturally disapproved. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It refers to negative consequences for the individual or others. 6. Fifteenth century Europeans, suspecting mentally ill were possessed, often ..... patients to oust the bad spirits. A) Given proper housing and treatment to. B) Tortured and executed. C) Gave medicine to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tortured and executed. 7. The American Psychiatric Association (APA) developed a classified system called the A) Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Disorders (DSM). B) American Psychological Manual of Disorders (APMD). C) Myers-Briggs Personality inventory. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Disorders (DSM). 8. Given a patient with anxiety symptoms and problematic substance use, which consideration should guide diagnosis planning? A) Delay assessment until symptoms remit. B) Assume one diagnosis explains all symptoms. C) Ignore substance use until therapy begins. D) Assess for potential comorbidity across categories. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Assess for potential comorbidity across categories. 9. Patterns of inflexible traits that disrupt social life or work, and may distress individulas, is called a? A) Agoraphobia. B) Personality disorder. C) Catatonic stupor. D) Phobia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Personality disorder. 10. In body dysmorphic disorder, the core preoccupation typically involves which focus? A) Irresistible urges to check locks repeatedly. B) Avoidance of discarding old personal possessions. C) Fear of contamination from germs or dirt. D) Perceived physical defects that seem hideous or deformed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Perceived physical defects that seem hideous or deformed. 11. John was drug-free for almost six months. Then he started hanging out with his addict friends, and he has now started abusing drugs again. This is an example of ..... A) Release. B) Reversion. C) Re-addiction. D) Relapse. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Relapse. 12. Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders A) Includes disorders like OCD and hoarding disorder. B) Includes only anxiety disorders. C) Includes only mood disorders. D) Includes only personality disorders. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Includes disorders like OCD and hoarding disorder. 13. Which category features mania as the defining feature? A) Trauma and stressor disorders. B) Neurodevelopmental disorders. C) Depressive disorders only. D) Bipolar and related disorders. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bipolar and related disorders. 14. Emetophobia is the fear of A) Vomitting. B) Dogs. C) Crying. D) Failure. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vomitting. 15. How many mood disorders are there A) 15. B) 2. C) 0. D) 7. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 7. 16. Schizoid personality disorder A) A pattern of detachment from social relationships and a restricted range of emotional expression. B) An excessive need for approval and sensitivity to rejection. C) A pervasive pattern of disregard for the rights of others. D) A pattern of instability in interpersonal relationships, self-image, and affects. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A pattern of detachment from social relationships and a restricted range of emotional expression. 17. What theory emphasizes human goodness and self-actualization? A) Psychoanalytic Theory. B) Humanistic Theory. C) Biological Tradition. D) Behavioral Model. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Humanistic Theory. 18. What is illness anxiety disorder? A) Severe anxiety over belief in having a disease. B) Persistent belief contrary to reality. C) Development of multiple personalities. D) Inability to recall personal information. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Severe anxiety over belief in having a disease. 19. Which statement differentiates personality disorders from other mental disorders? A) Begin in adolescence, pervasive and inflexible. B) Always due to psychotic illnesses like schizophrenia. C) Primarily reflect situational coping skills. D) Occur briefly with rapid remission. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Begin in adolescence, pervasive and inflexible. 20. What is the primary focus of the psychodynamic model in understanding psychological disorders? A) Cognitive processes. B) Social influences. C) Unconscious conflicts. D) Biological factors. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unconscious conflicts. 21. Which category includes conditions where depression is the defining feature? A) Somatic symptom group. B) Depressive disorders group. C) Anxiety disorders group. D) Personality disorders group. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Depressive disorders group. 22. Which of the following is a behavior associated with depression? A) Mania. B) Loss of interest in usual activities. C) Sudden interest in new hobbies. D) Loosening of inhibitions, acting in impulsive ways. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Loss of interest in usual activities. 23. All of the following are positive symptoms of schizophrenia EXCEPT A) Hallucinations. B) Word salad. C) Delusions. D) Bland or flat affect. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bland or flat affect. 24. What is the DSM's stance on its relevance to legal judgments? A) Its categories may not be wholly relevant. B) It is the primary reference for legal cases. C) It defines insanity for legal purposes. D) It is required for all court cases. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Its categories may not be wholly relevant. 25. Which physical manifestation is frequently reported during a panic attack? A) Chest pain or palpitations. B) Improved coordination skills. C) Muscle hypertrophy growth. D) Steady blood pressure levels. E) Reduced body temperature. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chest pain or palpitations. 26. The ..... model assumes that faulty thought processes cause abnormal behavior. A) Cognitive. B) Behavioral. C) Humanistic. D) Biological. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cognitive. 27. Categorize the following:fear of public speaking vs. fear of open spaces. Is ..... a social phobia, and ..... is agoraphobia. A) Social phobia; Agoraphobia. B) Specific phobia; Social phobia. C) Panic disorder; Agoraphobia. D) Social phobia; Specific phobia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Social phobia; Agoraphobia. 28. Billy Milligan's alters committed the crimes where? A) Bowling Green State University. B) Phoenix Arizona. C) Seattle Washington. D) Ohio State University. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ohio State University. 29. Why is classifying psychological disorders important? A) To label people permanently. B) To eliminate cultural differences. C) To ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment. D) To predict criminal behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment. 30. Station #6:Alzheimer's disease involves progressive cognitive ..... , affecting memory and thinking skills. (Fill in the blank) A) Improvement. B) Decline. C) Expansion. D) Stability. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Decline. 31. The following are examples of psychological risk factors: A) Poor response to medication, substance abuse and homelessness. B) Rumination, impaired reasoning and poor self-efficacy. C) Disorganised attachment, the role of stigma and genetic factors. D) Poor sleep, substance abuse and rumination. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rumination, impaired reasoning and poor self-efficacy. 32. Who linked abnormal behavior with brain chemical imbalances? A) Sigmund Freud. B) Dorothea Dix. C) Hippocrates. D) Galen. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hippocrates. 33. What are the available treatment options for social anxiety disorder, and how effective are they in helping individuals overcome their fears and anxieties in social situations? A) Therapy and medication. B) Diet and exercise. C) Meditation and yoga. D) Herbal supplements. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Therapy and medication. 34. What is one criticism of ADHD diagnosis mentioned in the text? A) It is unrelated to mental disorders. B) It does not include impulsive behavior. C) It is not recognized in Europe. D) It is overused, especially with boys. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It is overused, especially with boys. 35. What is an example of a culturally influenced behavior mentioned in the text? A) Feeling anxious before a presentation. B) Returning a stranger's smile. C) Wearing a winter coat in summer. D) Having a fear of heights. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Returning a stranger's smile. 36. What is a personality disorder? A) Persistent belief in having a disease. B) Development of multiple personalities. C) Enduring maladaptive pattern causing significant impairment. D) Inability to recall personal information. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Enduring maladaptive pattern causing significant impairment. 37. How many types of treatment for psychological disorders? A) 3. B) 4. C) 2. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3. 38. What theory explains behavior by crediting the situation or disposition? A) Foot-in-the-door phenomenon. B) Fundamental attribution error. C) Cognitive dissonance theory. D) Attribution theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Attribution theory. 39. All of Hannah Upp's fugue episodes involved: A) Bodies of water. B) Sports. C) School. D) Driving. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bodies of water. 40. A child shown inattention and hyperactivity would be evaluated for: A) Autism. B) ADHD. C) Anxiety disorder. D) Conduct disorder. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) ADHD. 41. In the middle ages, schizophrenia was thought to be a form of what? A) Witchcraft. B) Science. C) Medicine. D) Intelligence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Witchcraft. 42. Bill is 22 years old. As a kid he went through a a lot of trauma and has bad stress on a day to day basis. He started experiencing two types of hallucinations and loose association. This all started about 2 months ago, but has now gone away without medication. A) Disorganized Schizophrenia. B) Paranoid Schizophrenia. C) Brief Psychotic Disorder. D) Residual Schizophrenia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Brief Psychotic Disorder. 43. Lisa experiences sudden episodes of intense fear, a racing heart, and difficulty breathing, even when there is no real danger. What condition is Lisa most likely experiencing? A) Panic Disorder. B) Generalized Anxiety Disorder. C) Phobic Disorder. D) Body Dysmorphic Disorder. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Panic Disorder. 44. Which example illustrates a paranoid delusion? A) Believing neighbors are plotting to kill. B) Believing one's thoughts are inserted. C) Believing one is Jesus Christ. D) Believing one's kidneys are being eaten. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Believing neighbors are plotting to kill. 45. In the harmful dysfunction framework, which scenario best shows a dysfunction that is not yet a disorder? A) Mild memory lapses causing no negative outcomes. B) Compulsions leading to hours of daily rituals. C) Phobia impairing work and relationships. D) Hallucinations causing severe social isolation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mild memory lapses causing no negative outcomes. 46. Individual alternates between feelings of mania and depression: A) Multiple Personalities Disorder. B) Dissociative Fugue. C) Dissociative Amnesia. D) Bipolar Disorder. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bipolar Disorder. 47. What is the DSM-5 and its significance in psychology? A) A guide for psychological therapies and treatments. B) A historical document outlining the evolution of psychology. C) A tool for measuring intelligence and cognitive abilities. D) The DSM-5 is a classification system for mental health disorders that provides standardized diagnostic criteria. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The DSM-5 is a classification system for mental health disorders that provides standardized diagnostic criteria. 48. Virtual reality exposure therapy A) A technique that uses virtual reality to treat anxiety by allowing individuals to face their fears in a controlled environment. B) A method of relaxation that involves deep breathing and meditation to reduce stress. C) A form of therapy that focuses on improving social skills through group interactions. D) A type of medication prescribed to manage anxiety symptoms. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A technique that uses virtual reality to treat anxiety by allowing individuals to face their fears in a controlled environment. 49. THERE IS A ..... ATTACHED TO MENTAL DISORDERS BECAUSE OF WHICH PEOPLE DON'T FREELY TALK ABOUTIT ..... A) Stigma. B) Motivation. C) Good manners. D) Leadership. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stigma. 50. A general response to a vague danger versus a response to a real danger, is the difference between? A) Mania and phobia. B) Anxiety and fear. C) Nervousness and calmness. D) Fast and slow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anxiety and fear. 51. Constant worry is a key feature of A) Panic attacks. B) Generalized anxiety disorder. C) Social anxiety disorder. D) Obsessive-compulsive disorder. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Generalized anxiety disorder. 52. Behavior that impairs an individual's abiity to function in everyday life? A) Maladaptivity. B) Emotional discomfort. C) Socially unacceptable behavior. D) Typicality. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Maladaptivity. 53. Disorders can generally be classified as a deviation from: A) Normality. B) Thought. C) Education. D) Reality. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Normality. 54. Complaints of numerous unexplained physical symptoms align with: A) Somatoform disorders. B) Mood disorders. C) Neurodevelopmental disorders. D) Personality disorders. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Somatoform disorders. 55. What differentiates dissociative amnesia from ordinary forgetting? A) Psychological trauma association. B) Improves with caffeine intake. C) Always involves head injury. D) Occurs after sleep deprivation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Psychological trauma association. 56. What best defines a psychotic disorder? A) Impaired thoughts, perceptions, and behaviors. B) Temporary stress reactions. C) Exclusive memory deficits. D) Impaired mood regulation only. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Impaired thoughts, perceptions, and behaviors. 57. Describe how stress can affect psychological health. A) It can improve memory. B) It can have a negative impact on mental health. C) It increases immune system strength. D) It always leads to better sleep. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It can have a negative impact on mental health. 58. Cognitive Perspective A) Examines the biological basis of mental health issues. B) Highlights the importance of social interactions in shaping personality. C) Emphasizes the role of maladaptive thinking patterns in causing psychological disorders. D) Focuses on the influence of unconscious motives on behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Emphasizes the role of maladaptive thinking patterns in causing psychological disorders. 59. Based on the findings, what could you predict about the MHI-5 scores for Victoria and the rest of Australia in 2021? A) The scores for Victoria would likely be lower than those for the rest of Australia. B) The scores for Victoria would be higher than those for the rest of Australia. C) The scores would be identical for both regions. D) The scores would not be affected by lockdowns. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The scores for Victoria would likely be lower than those for the rest of Australia. 60. True or False:Labeling disorders can have negative effects on individuals with mental illness. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. 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