Psychology 6096 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.

Electroconvulsive therapy has proven to be effective in the treatment of:

A phobias

B dissociative disorders

C depression

D schizophrenia

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Correct Answer: depression

Psychopharmacotherapy involves the treatment of mental disorders with_________?

A electroconvulsive shock

B insight therapy

C surgery

D medication

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Correct Answer: medication

What are the three most common symptoms of a panic attack?

A Shortness of breath, dizziness, and a feeling of terror

B Dizziness, vomiting, and a feeling of terror

C Shortness of breath, shaking, and seizures

D Shortness of breath, numbness and a paralysis

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Correct Answer: Shortness of breath, dizziness, and a feeling of terror

When is a person is considered “cured”?

A After six years with no panic attacks

B After six weeks of no panic attacks

C Never. It can be controlled never cured

D After six months of no panic attacks

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Correct Answer: Never. It can be controlled never cured

Who do anxiety disorders most commonly afflict?

A Adolescents

B Children (Infant to 12 years)

C Elderly

D Young Adults (20+)

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Correct Answer: Adolescents

Which of these drugs is used to treat seasonal allergic rhinitis?

A Tofranil (imipramine)

B Wellbutrin (bupropion)

C Norpramin (desipramine)

D Astelin (azelastine)

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Correct Answer: Astelin (azelastine)

What is the term for a structured form of short – term psychotherapy in which the goal is to change the negative, inaccurate ways of thinking associated with depression or bipolar disorder?

A Transactional theory

B Cognitive therapy

C EMDR

D Somatic trauma therapy

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Correct Answer: Cognitive therapy

What is the best way to deal with someone having a panic attack?

A Yell at them to relax

B Make them sit down where they are and try to calm down

C Remind them that is “all in their head” so it can’t hurt them

D Reassure them, and take them where they feel safe

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Correct Answer: Reassure them, and take them where they feel safe

Without medical attention approximately how many percent of bipolar patients commit suicide?

A Less than 5 percent

B 30 – 35 percent

C 50 percent

D 15 – 20 percent

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Correct Answer: 15 – 20 percent

In a 1991 National institute of Mental Health study, it was estimated that people with bipolar disorder cost the country how much?

A Over 200,000 dollars

B Over 30 million dollars

C Over 40 billion dollars

D Over 100 billion dollars

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Correct Answer: Over 40 billion dollars

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Electroconvulsive therapy has proven to be effective in the treatment of:

Psychopharmacotherapy involves the treatment of mental disorders with_________?

What are the three most common symptoms of a panic attack?

When is a person is considered “cured”?

Who do anxiety disorders most commonly afflict?

Which of these drugs is used to treat seasonal allergic rhinitis?

What is the term for a structured form of short – term psychotherapy in which the goal is to change the negative, inaccurate ways of thinking associated with depression or bipolar disorder?

What is the best way to deal with someone having a panic attack?

Without medical attention approximately how many percent of bipolar patients commit suicide?

In a 1991 National institute of Mental Health study, it was estimated that people with bipolar disorder cost the country how much?