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Psychology 6084 MCQs [All-Courses]

Psychology is the scientific study of human behavior, mental processes, emotions, and personality. It is an important subject for competitive exams such as PPSC, FPSC, NTS, OTS, KPPSC, BPSC, AJKPSC, CSS, and PMS.

Disorganized schizophrenia is characterized by?

A attacks of fear or panic

B silliness, laughter, and bizarre behavior

C delusions of persecution

D severe depression

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Correct Answer: silliness, laughter, and bizarre behavior

A psychosis arising from an advanced stage of syphilis, in which the disease attacks brain cells, is called:

A Korsakoff syndrome

B delirium tremens

C schizotypical psychosis

D general paresis

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Correct Answer: general paresis

In the United States and Latin America, Latinos use the term_______to refer to chronic psychosis:

A mania

B Hispania

C locura

D ague

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Correct Answer: locura

Which of the following is characteristic of dissociative disorder?

A phobic disorder

B amnesia

C paranoia

D depression

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Correct Answer: amnesia

_______schizophrenia usually involves delusions of persecution and grandeur.

A Catatonic

B Disorganized

C Paranoid

D Undifferentiated

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Correct Answer: Paranoid

A researcher seeking an organic basis for schizophrenia would be well – advised to investigate the role of:

A amphetamines and amphetamine receptors

B adrenaline and noradrenaline

C histamine and noradrenaline

D dopamine and dopamine receptors

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Correct Answer: dopamine and dopamine receptors

When Saleem returned from combat in the Kargil War, he began experiencing high anxiety that has persisted without any improvement. This example illustrates which anxiety related disorder?

A panic

B post – traumatic stress

C phobia

D obsessive – compulsive

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Correct Answer: post – traumatic stress

It has been discovered that all major anti – psychotic drugs:

A block the action of dopamine

B facilitate the action of dopamine

C increase levels of dopamine

D decrease levels of dopamine

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Correct Answer: block the action of dopamine

True paranoids are rarely treated or admitted to hospitals because:

A they are potentially harmful and dangerous to others

B they resist the attempts of others to offer help

C their serve hallucinations make reasoning with them impossible

D psychiatric hospitals are primarily for psychotics

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Correct Answer: they resist the attempts of others to offer help

Irrational and very specific fears that persist even when there is no real danger to a persona are called

A anxieties

B dissociation’s

C phobias

D obsessions

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Correct Answer: phobias

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Psychology 6084 MCQs [All-Courses]

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Disorganized schizophrenia is characterized by?

A psychosis arising from an advanced stage of syphilis, in which the disease attacks brain cells, is called:

In the United States and Latin America, Latinos use the term_______to refer to chronic psychosis:

Which of the following is characteristic of dissociative disorder?

_______schizophrenia usually involves delusions of persecution and grandeur.

A researcher seeking an organic basis for schizophrenia would be well – advised to investigate the role of:

When Saleem returned from combat in the Kargil War, he began experiencing high anxiety that has persisted without any improvement. This example illustrates which anxiety related disorder?

It has been discovered that all major anti – psychotic drugs:

True paranoids are rarely treated or admitted to hospitals because:

Irrational and very specific fears that persist even when there is no real danger to a persona are called