This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 Psychology Chapter 4 Psychological Disorders – Quiz 36 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Psychology Chapter 4 Psychological Disorders Quiz 36 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Risk factors for psychological disorder include A) Predisposing, precipitating and perpetuating factors. B) Precipitating, perpetuating and protective factors. C) Predisposing, precipitating and protective factors. D) Predisposing, perpetuating and protective factors. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Predisposing, precipitating and perpetuating factors. 2. What are some treatments for GAD? A) Ignoring the symptoms. B) Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and medications. C) Only herbal remedies. D) No treatment is available. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and medications. 3. Disorganized schizophrenia is primarily characterized by: A) Disorganized speech and behavior, and flat or inappropriate affect. B) Prominent delusions and hallucinations. C) Significant motor disturbances like rigidity or purposeless movement. D) Extreme social withdrawal and lack of emotion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Disorganized speech and behavior, and flat or inappropriate affect. 4. Babylonians viewed disorders as the result of ..... A) Demonic possession and would treat them with prayers and magic. B) Punishments for sins and Greek philosophers blamed. C) Faulty thought processes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Demonic possession and would treat them with prayers and magic. 5. Which profession focuses on providing support and guidance to individuals facing emotional or psychological challenges? A) Counseling or therapy. B) Engineering. C) Accounting. D) Marketing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Counseling or therapy. 6. Which scenario best differentiates OCD from everyday repetitive behavior? A) Rituals that are unrealistic solutions to feared events. B) Occasional pacing when feeling nervous at school. C) Setting utensils neatly during a formal dinner. D) Cleaning hands before a meal with family. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rituals that are unrealistic solutions to feared events. 7. 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? A) Major Depressive Disorder. B) Dysthymic Disorder. C) Bipolar Disorder. D) General Anxiety Disorder. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dysthymic Disorder. 8. The type of learning in which a stimulus acquires the capactiy to evoke a response that was originally evoked by another stimulus is A) Classical conditioning. B) Reinforcement. C) Operant conditioning. D) Observational learning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Classical conditioning. 9. Which criterion is required to diagnose dissociative identity disorder (DID)? A) Recurrent nightmares without amnesia. B) Single personality with mood swings. C) Persistent auditory hallucinations only. D) Distinct personality states with memory disruptions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Distinct personality states with memory disruptions. 10. 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. A) Major depressive disorder. B) Borderline personality disorder. C) Specific phobia. D) Schizophrenia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Schizophrenia. 11. The medical model was: A) The first model to view disorders as a sickness. B) The only model to that treated psychological disorders. C) A model that focues on how a patient was nurtured. D) The model that encouraged inhumane treatments. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The first model to view disorders as a sickness. 12. Maria believes she is specially empowered and can foresee the future of the world. This indicates she has A) Delusions of reference. B) Delusions of grandeur. C) Delusions of control. D) Delusions of persecution. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Delusions of grandeur. 13. Most mental health professionals use the ..... to diagnose and read about the details, symptoms, prevalence, and risk factors of mental disorders. A) International Classification of Diseases. B) Determining Statistical Manifestation of Disorders. C) Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. D) Disease Standards Manual. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. 14. Inattention and impulsivity are primary symptoms of: A) ADHD. B) Oppositional defiant disorder. C) Conduct disorder. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ADHD. 15. Which statement about ADHD persistence and comorbidity into adulthood is supported by findings? A) Persistence is rare and seldom comorbid. B) About 81% with persistent ADHD have at least one comorbidity. C) Comorbidity is lower in persistent ADHD than remitted ADHD. D) No difference in comorbidity by persistence status. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) About 81% with persistent ADHD have at least one comorbidity. 16. Who are diagnosed 3 x more with Major Depressive Disorder in the United States of America? A) Men. B) Women. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Women. 17. Which of the following is NOT an example of people-first language? A) A person with obsessive-compulsive disorder. B) A schizophrenic. C) An individual with anxiety. D) A student who has depression. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A schizophrenic. 18. Propose an intervention for separation anxiety in children: A) Gradual exposure + teacher support. B) Isolation. C) Sedation. D) Punishment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gradual exposure + teacher support. 19. 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? A) Schizoid Personality Disorder. B) Borderline Personality Disorder. C) Histrionic Personality Disorder. D) Antisocial Personality Disorder. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Histrionic Personality Disorder. 20. Depression is related to low activity of ..... neurotransmitter. A) Dopamine. B) Serotonin. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Serotonin. 21. Station #5:Those with eating disorders might exercise excessively, ..... calories obsessively, or use other extreme methods to lose weight. (Fill in the blank) A) Count. B) Ignore. C) Cook. D) Share. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Count. 22. Which set correctly pairs disorder with a hallmark feature? A) OCD-mirror comparisons; BDD-door checking; Hoarding-organized minimalism. B) OCD-pleasurable rituals; BDD-lock checking; Hoarding-valuables collecting. C) OCD-appearance concerns; BDD-germ fears; Hoarding-ritual hand washing. D) OCD-compulsions like checking; BDD-appearance preoccupation; Hoarding-difficulty discarding. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) OCD-compulsions like checking; BDD-appearance preoccupation; Hoarding-difficulty discarding. 23. Eclectic Approach A) A therapeutic strategy that combines techniques and ideas from multiple psychological perspectives to treat disorders. B) A method that focuses solely on cognitive behavioral techniques. C) A treatment that relies exclusively on medication for mental health disorders. D) An approach that emphasizes the importance of a single psychological theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A therapeutic strategy that combines techniques and ideas from multiple psychological perspectives to treat disorders. 24. Which of the following is a negative symptom of schizophrenia? A) Hallucinations. B) Delusions. C) Flat affect. D) Disorganized speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Flat affect. 25. What is Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)? A) A mental health condition characterized by the presence of two or more distinct identities or personality states, often as a result of trauma. B) A type of anxiety disorder that involves excessive worry and fear. C) A mood disorder that causes persistent feelings of sadness and loss of interest. D) A personality disorder that involves a long-term pattern of behavior that deviates from cultural norms. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A mental health condition characterized by the presence of two or more distinct identities or personality states, often as a result of trauma. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesClass 12 Psychology Chapter 4 Psychological Disorders Quiz 1Class 12 Psychology Chapter 4 Psychological Disorders Quiz 2Class 12 Psychology Chapter 4 Psychological Disorders Quiz 3Class 12 Psychology Chapter 4 Psychological Disorders Quiz 4Class 12 Psychology Chapter 4 Psychological Disorders Quiz 5Class 12 Psychology Chapter 4 Psychological Disorders Quiz 6Class 12 Psychology Chapter 4 Psychological Disorders Quiz 7Class 12 Psychology Chapter 4 Psychological Disorders Quiz 8Class 12 Psychology Chapter 4 Psychological Disorders Quiz 9Class 12 Psychology Chapter 4 Psychological Disorders Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books