This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 Psychology Chapter 4 Psychological Disorders – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Psychology Chapter 4 Psychological Disorders Quiz 10 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Someone who believes small symptoms to be more severe than reality has what disorder? A) Hypochondriasis. B) Generalized Anxiety. C) Paranoid Schizophrenia. D) Obsessive-compulsive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hypochondriasis. 2. Dysfunction A) The inability to carry out daily tasks or responsibilities due to psychological or behavioral issues. B) A state of optimal functioning in daily life activities. C) The ability to manage stress effectively and maintain relationships. D) A condition characterized by excessive energy and productivity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The inability to carry out daily tasks or responsibilities due to psychological or behavioral issues. 3. Gaijin Kyofusho A) A culture-bound syndrome, primarily in Japan, characterized by intense fear of offending or embarrassing others. B) A psychological disorder characterized by an overwhelming fear of open spaces. C) A social anxiety disorder prevalent in Western cultures. D) A form of depression linked to seasonal changes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A culture-bound syndrome, primarily in Japan, characterized by intense fear of offending or embarrassing others. 4. Exhibiting two or more disorders is referred to as: A) There is not a specific term for this. B) Comorbidity. C) Bisymptomatic. D) Multidiagnosis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comorbidity. 5. ..... IS REMOVING OF EVIL THAT RESIDEDS IN THE INDIVIDUAL. A) MAGIC. B) EXORCISM. C) THERAPY. D) SHAMAN. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) EXORCISM. 6. In order to get this diagnosis, a patient must reach hypomania and major depression and fluctuate between the two extremes. The fluctuation can be either quick or slow cycling. A) FBI. B) Bipolar II. C) PTSD. D) Borderline Personality Dx. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bipolar II. 7. Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) A) A common anxiety disorder characterized by excessive worry. B) A rare dissociative disorder in which a person exhibits two or more distinct personalities or identities that recurrently take control of the individual's behavior. C) A mood disorder marked by persistent feelings of sadness and loss of interest. D) A personality disorder involving a long-term pattern of unstable relationships and self-image. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A rare dissociative disorder in which a person exhibits two or more distinct personalities or identities that recurrently take control of the individual's behavior. 8. The sociocultural perspective looks at you, your behaviors, and your symptoms in the context of your ..... A) Education. B) Socioeconomic status. C) Culture and background. D) Age. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Culture and background. 9. Coping tips for Panic Disorder are: A) Limit caffeine intake. B) Slow deep breaths to calm down. C) Talk to your therapist. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 10. Which of the following is a common risk factor for developing depression? A) Positive life changes. B) Negative life events. C) Strong social support. D) High self-esteem. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Negative life events. 11. What is Bulimia Nervosa? A) An eating disorder characterized by cycles of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors, such as purging or excessive exercise. B) A mental health condition that involves persistent feelings of sadness and loss of interest. C) A disorder marked by excessive weight gain and a lack of control over eating habits. D) A condition where individuals avoid food entirely, leading to severe weight loss. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An eating disorder characterized by cycles of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors, such as purging or excessive exercise. 12. How does the DSM classify psychological disorders? A) Psychoanalytic approach. B) Categorical approach. C) Biological approach. D) Dimensional approach. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Categorical approach. 13. What phobia involves an irrational and extreme fear of being in places where escape is difficult? A) Social phobia. B) Specific Phobia. C) Agoraphobia. D) Claustrophobia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Agoraphobia. 14. Antidepressants A) Medications used to treat anxiety disorders. B) Medications used to treat depression, often by increasing the availability of neurotransmitters like serotonin and norepinephrine. C) Medications that enhance cognitive function and memory. D) Medications used to treat bipolar disorder. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Medications used to treat depression, often by increasing the availability of neurotransmitters like serotonin and norepinephrine. 15. Sharon believes she is an alien who has been left behind on Earth by her "pod." She is often difficult to understand, because she speaks frequently in rhymes and makes up her own words. A) A. Schizophrenia Disorder. B) B. Panic Disorder. C) C. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. D) Bipolar Disorder. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. Schizophrenia Disorder. 16. Which misconception about OCD language is highlighted by the material? A) Casual use of the word obsession can be insensitive. B) Checking behaviors are performed for pleasure. C) OCD is a temporary habit that everyone has. D) Intense activity is always a compulsion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Casual use of the word obsession can be insensitive. 17. Thoughts and thinking patterns A) Biological. B) Psychological. C) Social. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Psychological. 18. When defining abnormality verses normal psychological behavior, using the 4 D's, which one is NOT one of the D's that are descriptive of someone who is suffering from a disorder? A) Danger. B) Deviance. C) Dysfunction. D) Destruction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Destruction. 19. Standardized criteria in DSM A) Provides descriptions and symptoms for mental disorders to ensure consistent diagnoses. B) Offers treatment plans for various mental health conditions. C) Lists the historical development of mental health diagnoses. D) Defines the ethical guidelines for mental health professionals. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Provides descriptions and symptoms for mental disorders to ensure consistent diagnoses. 20. What is the role of psychological disorders in character development in novels? A) They provide insight into the character's motivations and challenges. B) They are used to fill pages with unnecessary details. C) They serve as a distraction from the main plot. D) They are irrelevant to the story. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They provide insight into the character's motivations and challenges. 21. A fear of a specific object or situation that is exaggerated and out of proportion to the actual danger A) Worry. B) Anxiety. C) Phobia. D) Specific Phobia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Specific Phobia. 22. Which disorder involves re-experiencing trauma and increased vigilance? A) Prolonged grief disorder. B) Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). C) Adjustment disorder. D) Acute stress disorder. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). 23. Humanistic therapy focuses on changing behaviour rather than thoughts, feelings, or motives. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 24. What is histrionic personality disorder? A) Pattern of excessive emotionality and attention seeking. B) Persistent belief in having a disease. C) Development of multiple personalities. D) Inability to recall personal information. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pattern of excessive emotionality and attention seeking. 25. What is the DSM's primary aim? A) To classify cultural standards of behavior. B) To define emotional distress. C) To provide clear diagnostic categories. D) To offer legal definitions of insanity. 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