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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.

Obsessive-compulsive disorders involve:

A loss of contact with reality

B unresolved anger

C unresolved Oedipal conflict

D high levels of anxiety

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Correct Answer: high levels of anxiety

The dopamine-psychosis link is based on the observation that:

A low dopamine levels of activity in the brain seem to produce psychotic symptoms

B there are high level of dopamine activity in the brains of psychotic people

C there are high levels of amphetamine activity in the brains of psychotic people

D dopamine interacts with serotonin creating psychosis

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Correct Answer: low dopamine levels of activity in the brain seem to produce psychotic symptoms

Amnesia, fugue, and multiple personality are all classified as which behavior disorder?

A obsessive-compulsive disorder

B organic brain syndrome

C affective disorder

D dissociative disorder

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Correct Answer: dissociative disorder

Jamil has a lack of interest in friends or lovers and experiences very little emotion. He can be described as having which of the following personality disorders?

A avoidant

B schizoid

C borderline

D paranoid

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Correct Answer: schizoid

Delusional thinking is characteristic of:

A psychosis

B obsessive-compulsive disorder

C conversion disorder

D fugue

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Correct Answer: psychosis

Raheel was found wandering naked in the campus parking lot, proclaiming himself to be “Father Time.” He shows evidence of an_____disorder.

A anxiety

B psychotic

C personality

D affective

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Correct Answer: psychotic

The term schizophrenia can be interpreted to mean:

A a split between thought and emotion

B having more than one personality

C the same thing as a dissociative reaction

D that a person is insane

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Correct Answer: a split between thought and emotion

Mutism, stupor, and a marked decrease in responsiveness to the environment are often seen in:

A catatonic episodes

B paranoid schizophrenia

C manic episodes

D borderline schizophrenia

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Correct Answer: catatonic episodes

which of the following is a dissociative disorder?

A depression

B public disorder

C multiple personality

D paranoia

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Correct Answer: paranoia

The distinction between obsessions and compulsions is the distinction between:

A engaging in behaviors that are merely inconvenient and those that are disruptive

B having positive and negative feelings toward an object or event

C thought that are evidence of neurosis or those that are evidence of psychosis

D having repetitious thoughts or engaging in repetitious actions

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Correct Answer: having repetitious thoughts or engaging in repetitious actions

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Psychology 6084 MCQs [All-Courses]

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Obsessive-compulsive disorders involve:

The dopamine-psychosis link is based on the observation that:

Amnesia, fugue, and multiple personality are all classified as which behavior disorder?

Jamil has a lack of interest in friends or lovers and experiences very little emotion. He can be described as having which of the following personality disorders?

Delusional thinking is characteristic of:

Raheel was found wandering naked in the campus parking lot, proclaiming himself to be “Father Time.” He shows evidence of an_____disorder.

The term schizophrenia can be interpreted to mean:

Mutism, stupor, and a marked decrease in responsiveness to the environment are often seen in:

which of the following is a dissociative disorder?

The distinction between obsessions and compulsions is the distinction between: