QUIZ

PRE-ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS

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What term describes a therapeutic technique that involves exposing individuals to their fears in a controlled environment to help them overcome phobias and anxiety disorders?

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Which of the following factors is associated with a better prognosis in schizophrenia?

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Fran was sitting on the bus when she suddenly felt overwhelmed. Her heart started racing, her legs began to feel weak, and her body trembled. She thought she was losing her mind. Fran’s symptoms indicate she has:

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Which of the following is not an element of abnormality?

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What is NOT a positive symptom of schizophrenia?

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Individuals who have reported paralysis of a limb, blindness, or seizures with no physical or neurological damage are most likely suffering from:

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Catathymic amnesia is also known as:

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All the following are listed as disorders in DSM V except

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What term describes a subtype of schizophrenia characterized by prominent delusions or auditory hallucinations, but without disorganized speech or behavior?

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The disorder which is characterized by repeated presentations with physical symptoms which do not have any adequate physical basis and requests for investigations and treatment despite repeated assurances by the treating doctors are called________

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A disorder that has the symptoms of both schizophrenia and mood disorders are called __________

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What is the minimum duration of disturbance that has to be present in the client to warrant a diagnosis of PTSD?

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When features of no subtype are fully present or when features of more than one subtype are exhibited and the general criteria for diagnosis of schizophrenia are met, we diagnosis it as ________

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Pricilla spent the last four weeks in bed. Without telling her friends or family she bought a three-thousand-dollar plane ticket to Europe. She took most of her savings with her to go on a major shopping spree when she gets there. Pricilla is most likely suffering from:

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Disturbance of body image can occur in which of the following disorders:

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Which of the following is not a disorder in continuity of thinking:

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Shyam’s mother is terribly afraid of snakes. Although Shyam has never seen one, his mother has repeatedly told him about snakes living in grass. Now, Shyam has developed an intense fear  walking on the grass. This is an example of phobia acquisition called:

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Which of the following genes are considered to play a causal role in the development of schizophrenia?

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Which of the following is NOT a primary goal of clinical psychology?

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Which of the following are disorders of though possession:

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A persistent, unreasonable, and unwanted thought is known as

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A client sleeps sixteen hours a day. According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5™), the client  most likely has which of the following sleep disorders?

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The following neurological disorder can be characterised by inattention, increased activity and impulsivity?

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Which of the following personality disorders describes a person who has an extremely unstable self-image, is moody, and does not develop stable relationships?

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Which of the following is a characteristic feature of Hypochondriasis?

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Which of the following is an example of repression:

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Shakable/ breakable false beliefs are called __________

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Which of the following psychological disturbances does not occur in response to an identifiable experience?

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Freida shared that she was hospitalized for homicidal and suicidal thoughts last month and has come to you with symptoms of a Major Depressive Episode. Records from the hospital document a history of both, depressive and hypomanic episodes. Which diagnosis will she likely have?

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_______________________ is a state characterized by a cluster of symptoms often specific to the drug used, which develop on total or partial withdrawal of a drug.

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