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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.

The MOST accurate statement about why ECT works to the degree that it does is that:

A no one is really certain why it works

B it acts as a form of aversion therapy

C it alters neural circuits in the brain

D it performs strong operant condition techniques

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Correct Answer: no one is really certain why it works

Virtual reality exposure therapy is most likely to prove effective in the treatment of:

A hallucinations

B depression

C personality disorders

D phobias

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Correct Answer: phobias

Mr. Choi’s therapist wants to help him become aware of his conflicting childhood feelings of love and hate for his parents. The therapist’s goal best reflects a primary aim of:

A operant conditioning techniques

B psychoanalysis

C cognitive therapy

D client – centered therapy

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Correct Answer: psychoanalysis

Lithium is a chemical used to treat__________?

A multiple – personality disorders

B major depression

C schizophrenia

D bipolar mood disorders

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Correct Answer: bipolar mood disorders

According to behavior therapists, pathological behaviors

A can not be stopped by the patient which is why he/she is seeking therapy

B are signs of an underlying emotional or cognitive problem

C can be modified directly, through the application of established principles of conditioning

D should be viewed as the expression of an unconscious sexual or aggressive conflict

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Correct Answer: can be modified directly, through the application of established principles of conditioning

Klaus is a psychological graduate student who wants to determine whether electroconvulsive therapy is an effective treatment for schizophrenia. To combine the result of numerous published studies on this issue, Klaus should use a technique called:

A counterconditioning

B meta – analysis

C factor analysis

D electric therapy

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Correct Answer: meta – analysis

Freud is to unconscious conflicts as Regard is to:

A Incongruence

B maladaptive habits

C transference

D clarification

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Correct Answer: Incongruence

What is the treatment of choice for OCD suffers?

A Steroids

B Ambulators

C SSRIs

D Anti – Delirium Drugs

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Correct Answer: SSRIs

What axis of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (IV – TR) this disorder diagnosed on?

A Axis I

B Axis II

C Axis III

D Axis IV

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Correct Answer: Axis I

The landmark OCD book ‘The Boy Who Couldn’t Stop Washing,’ a collection of stories, examples and information about obsessive – compulsive disorder, was written by whom?

A Judith Rapoport

B Bruce M. Hayman

C Anita Linston

D Jaffery M. Schwartz

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Correct Answer: Judith Rapoport

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The MOST accurate statement about why ECT works to the degree that it does is that:

Virtual reality exposure therapy is most likely to prove effective in the treatment of:

Mr. Choi’s therapist wants to help him become aware of his conflicting childhood feelings of love and hate for his parents. The therapist’s goal best reflects a primary aim of:

Lithium is a chemical used to treat__________?

According to behavior therapists, pathological behaviors

Klaus is a psychological graduate student who wants to determine whether electroconvulsive therapy is an effective treatment for schizophrenia. To combine the result of numerous published studies on this issue, Klaus should use a technique called:

Freud is to unconscious conflicts as Regard is to:

What is the treatment of choice for OCD suffers?

What axis of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (IV – TR) this disorder diagnosed on?

The landmark OCD book ‘The Boy Who Couldn’t Stop Washing,’ a collection of stories, examples and information about obsessive – compulsive disorder, was written by whom?