This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 Psychology Chapter 4 Psychological Disorders – Quiz 27 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Psychology Chapter 4 Psychological Disorders Quiz 27 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. An individual with schizophrenia might believe that they're being followed, that certain ..... are directed at them, or that a major catastrophe is about to occur. (Fill in the blank) A) Delusions. B) Hallucinations. C) Obsessions. D) Fantasies. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Delusions. 2. "A somatoform disorder in which a person suffers a loss of motor or sensory functioning in some part of the body; the loss has no physical cause but solves some psychological problem" is a definition of: A) Schizophrenia. B) Conversion disorder. C) Dissociative disorder. D) Imaginative disorder. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conversion disorder. 3. Dissociative identity disorder is controversial because the rates of the disorder suddenly skyrocketed in the 1980s and then rapidly declined and also because A) Only those with enlarged brain ventricles will develop the disorder. B) There is no evidence that adopting multiple personalities is a coping mechanism. C) There is no evidence trauma could potentially trigger a dissociative response. D) People may fake symptoms to avoid punishment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) People may fake symptoms to avoid punishment. 4. This famous person is known to have OCD: A) Howie Mandel. B) Steph Curry. C) Patrick Mahomes. D) Chris Pratt. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Howie Mandel. 5. Research has shown that differences in specific brain regions occur during Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder under an MRI screening. What is it that the brain shows more of? A) More blood in their brain. B) Lack of oxygen in the brain. C) Overactivity in the cerebral cortex. D) High orbital glucose metabolism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) High orbital glucose metabolism. 6. A disorder in which a person alternates between depression and mania A) Mania. B) Depression. C) Depression. D) Bipolar Disorder. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bipolar Disorder. 7. A mood disorder that involves feelings of helplessness, worthlessness, and sadness. A) Dissociation. B) Depression. C) Bipolar disorder. D) Somatization. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Depression. 8. Which of the following is a core symptom of autism spectrum disorder? A) Difficulty staying organized and focused. B) Difficulty with social interaction and communication. C) Hallucinations. D) Disorganized thoughts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Difficulty with social interaction and communication. 9. People with specific phobias often recognize their fear as irrational. What behavior may still occur? A) Going to great lengths to avoid stimulus. B) Seeking constant exposure to stimulus. C) Showing no avoidance and indifference. D) Developing rational fear proportional. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Going to great lengths to avoid stimulus. 10. What is true about combining therapy and biomedical treatments? A) Combined approaches are often more effective than either alone. B) Combining treatments is discouraged. C) Medication alone is always sufficient. D) Therapy alone is always sufficient. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Combined approaches are often more effective than either alone. 11. How does social anxiety disorder affect a person's daily life and relationships? A) It enhances social skills and confidence. B) It leads to isolation and loneliness. C) It improves career opportunities. D) It increases interest in social gatherings. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It leads to isolation and loneliness. 12. Leslie experiences nightmares and flashbacks since she was in a car accident. Which of the following psychological disorders does Leslie most likely have? A) Bipolar I. B) Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. C) Persistent Depressive Disorder. D) Schizophrenia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. 13. People with depersonalization often believe which about their thoughts and feelings? A) They are telepathically shared. B) They are permanently erased. C) They are supernaturally enhanced. D) They are not their own. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They are not their own. 14. True or False:The medical model typically does NOT use drug therapy as a form of treatment A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 15. Stephen has been acting really weird lately. You've seen him waving his hand around in a circle like he's opening a portal to another dimension. When you asked him about it, he seemed really nonchalant and emotionless when he told you that he was hearing voices and was battling a demon. What is he probably suffering from? A) Paranoid Type Schizophrenia. B) Disorganized Type Schizophrenia. C) Catatonic Type Schizophrenia. D) Undifferentiated Type Schizophrenia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Undifferentiated Type Schizophrenia. 16. PTSD falls under what category? A) Trauma and Stressor related disorder. B) Trauma related disorder. C) Stressor related disorder. D) Compulsive related disorder. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Trauma and Stressor related disorder. 17. Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity disorder A) A neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. B) A mood disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness and loss of interest. C) A personality disorder characterized by a long-term pattern of unstable relationships and self-image. D) An anxiety disorder characterized by excessive worry and fear about everyday situations. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. 18. Which factor is listed as a risk factor associated with major depressive disorder? A) High-income professional employment. B) Living in rural areas exclusively. C) Unemployment or homemaking status. D) Being single without prior relationships. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unemployment or homemaking status. 19. Free association and dream interpretation are used in: A) Cognitive therapy. B) Behavioral therapy. C) Psychodynamic therapy. D) Humanistic Therapy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Psychodynamic therapy. 20. This is a mental condition in which a person has blindness, paralysis, or other nervous system symptoms that cannot be explained by medical evaluation A) Conversion Disorder. B) Hypocondriasis. C) PTSD. D) DID. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conversion Disorder. 21. Symptoms of PTSD include all of the following except ..... A) Intrusive thoughts or memories of a traumatic event. B) Avoidance of things that remind one of a traumatic event. C) Jumpiness. D) Physical complaints that cannot be explained medically. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Physical complaints that cannot be explained medically. 22. Which model views mental disorders as having physical causes that can be diagnosed and treated? A) Humanistic model. B) Behavioral model. C) Medical model. D) Sociocultural model. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Medical model. 23. Studying psychological disorders in twins is helpful to determine if the disorder is? A) Genetic. B) Mutation. C) Social. D) Memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Genetic. 24. Antisocial personality disorder is associated with ..... A) Emotional deficits. B) Memory deficits. C) Parental overprotection. D) Increased empathy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Emotional deficits. 25. What is ECT most often used to treat? A) Severe depression resistant to other treatments. B) Specific phobias. C) Mild stress. D) Eating disorders only. 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