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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.

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Which is possible paradigm to explain apotemnophilia?
A It’s an unusual from of body dysmorphic disorder
B It’s an extreme from of Munchausen syndrome
C IT’s a paraphilia
D Any of these
Correct Answer: Any of these
How can you tell if someone suffers from depression when you first meet that person?
A By their physical appearance
B You can’t. There are no obvious clues
C By their irrational behavior
D Many depression victims are quick to admit their illness
Correct Answer: You can’t. There are no obvious clues
How would you know when a depressed person is contemplating suicide?
A When their give away prized possessions
B When they write letters and sign good – bye
C when they talk about tying up loose ends
D All of these
Correct Answer: All of these
The DSM – IV defines three types of AD/HD:
A Combined Type (elements of Inattention, Hyperactivity and impulsivity;
B Predominantly Inattentive Type
C Predominantly Hyperactive – Impulsive Type
D All of these
Correct Answer: All of these
The fourth edition of the American Psychiatric Association’s “Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders” (DSM – IV) defines how many types of AD/HD?
A 1
B 2
C 3
D 4
Correct Answer: 3
Which form of therapy is most likely to be criticized for being too expensive and time – consuming?
A psychoanalysis
B systematic desensitization
C client – centered therapy
D family therapy
Correct Answer: psychoanalysis
Although Shawn felt terribly depressed when he began psychotherapy, he was much happier by the time he had completed therapy. I would be reasonable to attribute some of his improvement to:
A therapeutic touch.
B regression toward the mean
C the double – blind technique
D transference
Correct Answer: regression toward the mean
The double – blind technique involves:
A the simultaneous use or two or more therapeutic treatments in the hope that at least one will be effective.
B replacing a positive response to a harmful stimulus with a negative response.
C blocking anxiety – arousing material from consciousness during therapy.
D a procedure in which neither patients nor health care staff know whether a given patient is receiving a drug or placebo
Correct Answer: a procedure in which neither patients nor health care staff know whether a given patient is receiving a drug or placebo
An unusual state called “waxy flexibility” is sometimes observed in______schizophrenia.
A borderline
B disorganized
C catatonic
D paranoid
Correct Answer: catatonic
Failure of hospital staff to detect fake patients in David Rosenhan’s studies can be attributed to the:
A acting ability of the pseudo-patients
B generally low quality of training of hospital staff members
C effects of the labeling and context
D fact that pseudo-patients were so heavily drugged
Correct Answer: effects of the labeling and context
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