This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 Psychology Chapter 4 Psychological Disorders – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Psychology Chapter 4 Psychological Disorders Quiz 4 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which scenario best illustrates the everyday, diffuse worrying typical of generalized anxiety disorder? A) Persistent worries about routine family safety. B) Occasional stress before major exams. C) Single traumatic flashback episode. D) Brief panic tied to specific phobias. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Persistent worries about routine family safety. 2. What are the signs of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)? A) Unwanted, intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors or mental acts (compulsions) performed to reduce anxiety. B) A strong desire to organize and keep things in order. C) Frequent mood swings and emotional instability. D) A tendency to avoid social situations and interactions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unwanted, intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors or mental acts (compulsions) performed to reduce anxiety. 3. Social Loafing A) A tendency for individuals to work harder in a group than alone. B) A phenomenon where individuals exert less effort when working in a group. C) An increase in productivity when collaborating with others. D) A method of enhancing individual performance through teamwork. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A phenomenon where individuals exert less effort when working in a group. 4. Create an MCQ on distinguishing conversion vs somatoform disorders: A) Physical symptoms with no organic basis responded best by physical exam could be conversion. B) Pain with physical basis = somatoform. C) Anxiety after trauma = conversion. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Physical symptoms with no organic basis responded best by physical exam could be conversion. 5. Charlotte is having a conversation with Daniel. Suddenly, Charlotte says, "Frankitz brankits in the green disk space. Neskowin? Indeed, the nest of the best in the rest of the hest." This quote best demonstrates a A) Hallucination. B) Delusion. C) Word salad. D) Reflection. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Word salad. 6. Mental health workers label behavior psychologically disordered when it is: A) Prejudicial, unconsciously motivated, ingenuine, and insane. B) Biologically based, unconsciously motivated, aggressive, and difficult to change. C) Selfish, habitual, and avoidable. D) Atypical, disturbing, maladaptive and unjustifiable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Atypical, disturbing, maladaptive and unjustifiable. 7. A maladaptive behavior is one that: A) Is destructive to yourself or others and inhibits a person to adjust to particular situations. B) Occurs without a rational basis. C) Is troublesome to other people. D) Is so different it violates a norm. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is destructive to yourself or others and inhibits a person to adjust to particular situations. 8. Which of the following is a symptom of Antisocial Personality Disorder? A) Disregard for the rights of others. B) Excessive attention to detail. C) Impulsive behavior. D) Excessive social anxiety. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Disregard for the rights of others. 9. Which statement reflects heritability evidence for panic disorder? A) No familial aggregation exists. B) Risk only in nonrelatives. C) Heritability estimated around 43%. D) Genes fully identified and mapped. E) Twin studies show zero concordance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Heritability estimated around 43%. 10. Steve has been involved in a serious workplace accident. As a result, he has spent eight weeks in hospital and has received nine different surgeries on his badly broken leg. Steve has just been diagnosed with major depression.Steve's injury is a ..... factor affecting his mental health. A) Perpetuating. B) Protective. C) Predisposing. D) Precipitating. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Precipitating. 11. The ..... perspective considers the interaction of cognitive, cultural, and genetic factors that contribute to a specific disorder. A) Psychological. B) Medical. C) Sociocultural. D) Biopsychosocial. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Biopsychosocial. 12. Mood disorders are disorders in which mood is severely disturbed. A) Disorders characterized by severe mood disturbances. B) Disorders related to physical health issues. C) Disorders that affect cognitive functions. D) Disorders that primarily involve anxiety symptoms. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Disorders characterized by severe mood disturbances. 13. What are common treatments for psychological disorders? A) Psychotherapy (talk therapy), medication, and lifestyle changes. B) Surgery and physical therapy. C) Dietary supplements and herbal remedies. D) Electroconvulsive therapy and hypnosis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Psychotherapy (talk therapy), medication, and lifestyle changes. 14. The fear of leaving Walt Disney World on a very crowded night is an example of? A) Mania. B) Bipolarism. C) Agoraphobia. D) OCD. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Agoraphobia. 15. A person experiencing blindness with no identifiable physical cause might be diagnosed with: A) Conversion Disorder. B) Hypochondriasis. C) Body Dysmorphic Disorder. D) Generalized Anxiety Disorder. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conversion Disorder. 16. In OCD, this word describes uncontrollable thoughts: A) Obsessions. B) Compulsions. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Obsessions. 17. What is the definition of mental disorder as behavior harmful to others? A) Behavior that causes emotional distress. B) Behavior that disrupts or endangers others. C) Behavior that is statistically rare. D) Behavior that deviates from cultural norms. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Behavior that disrupts or endangers others. 18. What is defined as a psychological dysfunction associated with distress or impairment in functioning? A) Normal behavior. B) Abnormal behavior. C) Typical behavior. D) Cultural behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abnormal behavior. 19. Mia avoids going to birthday parties because she has courophobia. What is Mia afraid of? A) Clothes. B) Clouds. C) Clowns. D) Crowds. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Clowns. 20. The ..... Factors Model notes that cognitive factors contribute to the psychological disorder. A) Psychological. B) Biological. C) Sociocultural. D) Biopsychosocial. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Psychological. 21. Abdul's girlfriend breaks up with him through text. This makes Abdul feel enraged. He throws his phone at the wall, breaking the phone. Is Abduls subjective feeling of anger high or low intensity? A) Low intensity. B) High intensity. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) High intensity. 22. Nora always feels very anxious and scared whenever there is lightning and thunder during a storm. What is this fear called? A) Ocean. B) Dinosaurs. C) Bees. D) Lightning + thunder. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lightning + thunder. 23. What are the two main systems for classifying and diagnosing mental health disorders? A) DSM-5 and ICD-10. B) ICD-10 and DSM-6. C) DSM-4 and ICD-11. D) ICD-11 and DSM-5. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) DSM-5 and ICD-10. 24. In order to be classified as having major depressive disorder the person must have: A) At least 2 symptoms for 3 weeks. B) At least 3 symptoms for 4 weeks. C) At least 4 symptoms for 2 weeks. D) At least 4 symptoms for 3 weeks. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At least 4 symptoms for 2 weeks. 25. Psychological disorders are ..... defined. The normal in your social group or country may be defined differently elsewhere. A) Psychologically. B) Physiologically. C) Typically. D) Culturally. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Culturally. ← 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 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 10Class 12 Psychology Chapter 4 Psychological Disorders Quiz 11 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books