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Abnormal Psychology | Set 2

1. ____________is the inability to experience joy or pleasure.

Correct : C. Anhedonia

2. ____________ is something of a waste basket category.

Correct : B. Undifferentiated

3. Persecutory delusions are common in ____________ affected person.

Correct : D. Paranoid

4. Waxi-flexibility is an important feature of ___________

Correct : B. Catatonic

5. The term used for intimating the actions of others is ___________

Correct : B. Echopraxia

6. A sub type of schizophrenia which is also known as Hebephrenia is__________

Correct : D. Disorganized

7. Schizophrenia is the product of an excess__________ activity at certain synaptic rites.

Correct : A. Dopamiac

8. Inappropriate autonomous nerve system is a neuro- physiological causal factor for …

Correct : B. Schizophrenia

9. __________ has identified the conflicting and confusing communication of family members as a causal factor of schizophrenia.

Correct : D. Gregory Bateson

10. _____________ is a commonly accepted drugs for schizophrenia.

Correct : C. Tranquilizers

11. Delusional disorder was formerly called as ___________

Correct : C. Paranoia

12. The type of delusional disorder in which the affected person is having a belief that he is a person of extraordinary status, power, ability etc. is__________

Correct : A. Grandiose

13. ___________ is a symptom in which individual selectively project the action of others to conform suspiciousness and blames others for their failures.

Correct : B. Projective thinking

14. The moment when everything “false in to place” the individual finally understands the strange feelings and even being experienced is referred to as _________

Correct : A. Projective illumination

15. The type of delusional disorder in which the affected person is having an unshakable belief about having some physical illness is known as ___________

Correct : C. Somatic

16. The type of delusional disorder in which the predominant delusional them is that one’s sexual partner is unfaithful, is_________

Correct : C. Jealous

17. ________ is a temporary but relatively sustained and pervasive, affective state with a more specific and short term emotion.

Correct : B. Mania

18. ____________ is characterized by the feeling of extra ordinary sadness and dejections.

Correct : C. Depression

19. Which of the following is not a symptom of mood disorder?

Correct : D. Derailment of asocial

20. The disorder in which person experience only depressive episodes is__________

Correct : A. Unipolar

21. Which of the following is not a symptom of dysthymia?

Correct : C. Flight of ideas

22. Which of the following is not included in the symptoms of major depressive disorder?

Correct : A. Mania

23. A person experience both maniac and depressive episodes in ___________ disorder.

Correct : D. Bipolar

24. Which of the following is not a type of bipolar disorder?

Correct : C. Schizophrenia

25. ____________ is characterized by loss of contact with reality and including delusions or hallucinations some times accompany the symptoms of major depression.

Correct : C. Sever major depression with psychotic features

26. __________ means delusional thinking is inconsistent with the predominant mood.

Correct : D. Mood incongruent

27. _________ is disorder in which the person shows seasonal pattern at least two episodes of depression in the past two years.

Correct : A. Seasonal affective

28. Prevalence of mood disorder is ________ among blood relatives of parsons with clinically diagnosed mood disorder.

Correct : C. Higher

29. Which of the following bio-chemical factors are not considered as the causal factor for mood disorder?

Correct : A. Endorphins

30. ___________ model explain how stress interact with various types of vulnerability factor to reduce depression.

Correct : C. Diathesis-stress

31. Which of the following is not a psycho-social causal factor for mood disorder?

Correct : D. Neuroendocrine deficit

32. One of the most prominent cognitive theory of depression was proposed by ________

Correct : A. Aaron Beck

33. According to Beck’s theory ________ cognitions are central to depression.

Correct : B. Negative

34. Which of the following is not a feature of Beck’s theory?

Correct : A. Inflated self esteem

35. Learned helplessness theory was proposed by ____________

Correct : B. Seligman

36. Hopelessness theory is a revision of helplessness theory __________ et al.

Correct : C. Abrahamson

37. ____________ is used as a mood stabilizer in the treatment of mania and depression.

Correct : D. Lithium therapy

38. _____________ is best known of depression specific psychotherapy for unipolar depression.

Correct : A. Cognitive behavioral therapy

39. __________ is used with seriously depressed patients who may present immediate and serious suicidal risk.

Correct : D. ECT

40. The behavior based on the pathological need for a substance or activity is ________

Correct : C. Addictive behavior

41. Those drugs that affects mental functioning are called as ________

Correct : A. Psychoactive drugs

42. The hormone secreted by adrenal glands found to be a causal factor of mood disorder is

Correct : B. Cortisol

43. DST refers to

Correct : A. Dexamethasone Suppression Test

44. The need for amount of a substance to achieve the desired effect that results from bio- chemical changes in the body is known as_________

Correct : C. Tolerance

45. _________ refers to physical symptoms such as sweating, tremors and tension t that accompany disturbance from the drug.

Correct : D. Withdrawal symptoms

46. Dependence on alcohol that seriously interacts with the life adjustment is _________

Correct : C. Alcoholism

47. ________ refers to a disorder involving extensive stiffening of the blood vessels.

Correct : D. Liver cirrhosis

48. ________ usually happens following a prolonged drinking spree when the person is in a state of withdrawal.

Correct : A. Alcohol withdrawal delirium

49. Alcohol amnesic disorder is also known as

Correct : B. Korsakoff’s syndrome

50. Which of the following is not a route of administration of a drug?

Correct : D. Nephral

51. _________ is a drug that causes violent vomiting when followed by ingestion of alcohol.

Correct : B. Disulfiram

52. __________ help to reduce the craving for alcohol.

Correct : B. Naltroxene

53. ________ helps to lower the side effects of alcohol withdrawal.

Correct : A. Valium

54. ________ refers to the presentation of a wide range of noxious stimuli with alcohol consumption in order to suppress drinking behavior.

Correct : D. Aversive conditioning

55. ________ refers to injecting the liquefied drug just beneath the skin.

Correct : C. Skin popping

56. Injecting the drug directly to the blood stream is called __________

Correct : D. Mainlining

57. Earliest amphetamine – Benzedrine was first synthesized in ___________

Correct : C. 1927

58. Wonder pills that help people stay alert or awake and function temporarily at a level beyond normal is ___________

Correct : D. Amphetamine

59. __________ act as depressants to slow down the action of central nervous system.

Correct : A. Barbiturates

60. __________ are drugs whose properties are tough to induce hallucination.

Correct : C. Hallucinogen

61. Which of the following is not LSD?

Correct : D. Barbiturates

62. An in voluntary recurrence of perceptual distortions or hallucinations happens for weeks or even months after taking the drug

Correct : A. Flashback

63. __________ comes from the leaves and flowers tops of hemp plant, cannabis sativa.

Correct : C. Marijuana

64. ____________ is found in commonly available drinks and foods.

Correct : A. Caffeine

65. The chief active ingredient in tobacco is

Correct : B. Nicotine

66. The kind of procedures most of is have experienced in getting a “medical check up” is________

Correct : B. General physical examination

67. The procedures to asses the brain wave patterns in awake and sleeping stages is________

Correct : A. EEG

68. _________ is the technique of choices in detecting structured anatomical anomalies in the brain.

Correct : B. MRI

69. The procedure that provides metabolic portrait by tracking natural component like glucose is

Correct : C. PET

70. ___________ attempts to provide a realistic picture of an individual in interaction with his / her social environment.

Correct : A. Psychological assessment

71. The most widely used rating scale for recording observations in clinical practice and in psychiatric research is

Correct : C. BPRS

72. The most commonly used scale for depression is

Correct : D. HRSD

73. The standardized set of procedures or tasks for obtaining sample of behavior is

Correct : A. Psychological test

74. the most commonly used test for measuring adult intelligence is

Correct : B. WAIS

75. The sub-test that consist of a list of words to define that are presented orally to the individual is

Correct : C. Verbal

76. ________ Tests are unstructured in that they rely on various ambiguous stimuli, such as inkblots or picture.

Correct : D. Projective

77. TAT was introduced by

Correct : A. Morgan and Murray

78. ________ is one of the major structured inventory for personality assessment.

Correct : C. MMPI

79. The scale that is not included in MMPI is

Correct : D. Extraversion

80. The type of schizophrenia marked by increased suspicious and difficulties in interpersonal relations is__________

Correct : C. Paranoid

81. The tendency to remain motionless for hours or even days in a single position is known as_________

Correct : B. Catatonic stupor

82. The condition in which patient may invent new words is

Correct : A. Neologism

83. Schizophrenia like psychosis of less than 6 months duration is

Correct : A. Schezophreniform disorder

84. The hypotheses that schizophrenia is the product of an excess of dopamine activity

Correct : C. Dopamine hypotheses

85. Low frontal lob activation is called ________

Correct : B. Hypof rontality

86. Parents were routinely assumed to have caused their children’s disorder through hostility, deliberate rejection etc. are known as

Correct : B. Schezophrenogenic parents

87. The chief distinguishing feature of psychotic disorders is

Correct : A. confusion of fantasy and reality.

88. Bob has never met Madonna but he is convinced that she is deeply in love with him. Bob is suffering from

Correct : D. erotomanic delusions.

89. A much-feared outcome of Alzheimer's disease is

Correct : D. senile dementia.

90. Multiple personality or dissociative identity disorder often begins

Correct : D. in childhood as a result of unbearable experiences.

91. A person who has an extreme lack of self-confidence and who allows others to run his or her life is said to have a(n) __________ personality.

Correct : A. dependent

92. In south and east Asia, a man may experience Koro, which is

Correct : C. anxiety about his pen*s receding into his body.

93. Retreat from reality by hallucinations and delusions and by social withdrawal typically characterizes

Correct : C. psychotic disorders.

94. Persons who suffer from paraphilias are categorized as having

Correct : C. sexual disorders.

95. Which of the following is related to recent attempts to find biochemical explanations for schizophrenia?

Correct : C. dopamine

96. Which of the following is one reason given that more women than men are treated for psychological problems?

Correct : B. As a result of cultural norms, women may be more willing to admit distress.

97. The Freudian explanation of anxiety disorders emphasizes

Correct : C. forbidden impulses that threaten a loss of control.

98. Statistical approaches to abnormality define as "abnormal" those who

Correct : C. deviate from typical or average patterns of behavior.

99. A rare condition in which separate personalities exist in the same person is called

Correct : A. dissociative identity disorder.

100. A PET scan involves the injection of

Correct : A. radioactive sugar.