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Psychology 6084 MCQs [All-Courses]

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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 second stage in the development of violent behavior includes:
A Distal factors
B Conduct disorder
C Poor parenting
D (b) and (c)
Correct Answer: (b) and (c)
The qualities of successful rehabilitation programs to treat offenders include:
A Cognitive interviews
B Offender profiling
C Being community-based
D Focus on relationship with parents
Correct Answer: Being community-based
Our levels of fear may be influenced by:
A personal expense
B crime news
C aspects of our personality which make us more, or less, afraid of crime
D all of the options above
Correct Answer: all of the options above
Which of the following sources provide information about crime in society?
A The media
B Personal expenses
C Crime statistics, research data such as that found on the internet
D All of the above
Correct Answer: All of the above
A person with a severe form of antisocial personality disorder can be classified as which of the following?
A Trotiopath
B Psychopath
C Telepath
D Multipath
Correct Answer: Psychopath
Aggression and violent conduct can be best predicted by:
A Antisocial behavior
B History of mental illness
C Family criminality
D A and C
Correct Answer: A and C
Which of the below would NOT be considered a symptom of OCD?
A Major depression
B Scrupulosity
C Checking
D Repeating
Correct Answer: Major depression
What is the bipolar disorder also commonly called?
A Manic depression
B Dysthymia
C Schizophrenia
D Chronic depression
Correct Answer: Manic depression
All but this common drug trade name are used to treat symptoms of schizophrenia:
A Haldol
B Clozaril
C Thorazine
D Losec
Correct Answer: Losec
What are the frightening, terrifying and repetitive thoughts that an OCD sufferer cannot get out of his or her head called?
A Compulsions
B Scrupulosity
C Trichotillomania
D Obsessions
Correct Answer: Obsessions