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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.

What is trichotillomania?

A Hair pulling

B Excessive need to check

C Excessive swearing

D Grinding one’s teeth

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Correct Answer: Hair pulling

People whom make impulsive, regrettable decisions, such as spending large amounts of money at once, suffer from which of these?

A Dysthymia

B Major depression

C Bipolar disorder

D Psychotic depression

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Correct Answer: Bipolar disorder

Severe depression accompanied by hallucinations and delusions are symptoms of which of these?

A Psychotic depression

B Major depression

C Dysthymia

D Bipolar disorder

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Correct Answer: Psychotic depression

Which of these statements is not true of phobias?

A a phobia is an irrational fear of an object or a situation

B It is possible to fear something that poses no real threat to the individual

C Phobias are a world – wide phenomenon

D All phobias are untreatable

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Correct Answer: All phobias are untreatable

All but this type of delusion a schizophrenic patient might experience:

A Somatic

B Thought broadcasting

C Persecutory

D Sensory

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Correct Answer: Sensory

Psychopharmacology involves the study of how:

A diseases influence psychological well – being

B physical relaxation reduce anxiety

C drugs affect mind and behavior

D psychosurgery and ECT influence emotions

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Correct Answer: drugs affect mind and behavior

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

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

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What is trichotillomania?

People whom make impulsive, regrettable decisions, such as spending large amounts of money at once, suffer from which of these?

Severe depression accompanied by hallucinations and delusions are symptoms of which of these?

Which of these statements is not true of phobias?

All but this type of delusion a schizophrenic patient might experience:

Psychopharmacology involves the study of how:

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

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