QUIZ PRE-ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS Basic details NameEmailPhone Number 1 / 30 Comorbidity explains the notion that: A. Depression always occurs in the winter B. Sufferes exhibits a chronic fear of death C. Differentially defined disorders can co-occur D. People suffering from the same psychological illness die at the same time 2 / 30 All the following are listed as disorders in DSM V except A. Neurotic Disorder B. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder C. Anorexia nervosa D. Hypochondriasis 3 / 30 Patient N showed a sudden onset of psychotic symptoms and catatonic behaviour. The episode created great emotional turmoil and lasted for 4 - 5 days. After which the patient returned to the normal level of functioning. The probable diagnosis could be? A. Delusional Disorder B. Schizoaffective disorder C. Brief Psychotic Disorder D. Schizophreniform Disorder 4 / 30 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? A. Cognitive restructuring B. Aversion therapy C. Exposure therapy D. Rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT) 5 / 30 A person who has an extreme lack of self-confidence and who allows others to run his or her life is said to have a —----- personality A. Narcissistic B. Anti-social C. Dependent D. Paranoid 6 / 30 The aim of a projective test is to A. assess the role of organic factors in a patient's thinking B. compare a patient's responses to those of persons who are known to have mental disorders C. predict a person's future behavior D. assess the way a patient perceives ambiguous stimuli, and gain insight into unconscious processes 7 / 30 A persistent, unreasonable, and unwanted thought is known as A. a delusion B. a hallucination C. a negative symptom D. an obsession 8 / 30 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? A. Hypersomnolence B. Sleep arousal C. Insomnia D. Circadian rhythm sleep-wake 9 / 30 For a diagnosis of schizophrenia, the symptoms should have been clearly present for most of the time for __________ A. 1 year B. 6 months C. 1 month D. Less than a month 10 / 30 A disorder characterized by the presence of one or more non-bizarre delusions that persist for at least 1 month, and do not impair psychosocial functioning apart from the ramifications of the delusion(s). A. Mood disorders B. Schizophrenia C. Delusional disorder D. Organic disorders 11 / 30 What term describes a subtype of schizophrenia characterized by prominent delusions or auditory hallucinations, but without disorganized speech or behavior? A. Disorganized type B. Paranoid type C. Catatonic type D. Undifferentiated type 12 / 30 The diagnosis of mental illness is generally carried out by which of the following? A. counsellor B. psychiatric nurse C. clinical psychologist D. psychiatrist 13 / 30 What does the "biopsychosocial model" propose about psychological disorders? A. They are caused by a combination of biological, psychological, and social factors. B. They are caused solely by biological factors. C. They are caused solely by psychological factors D. They are caused by supernatural influences. 14 / 30 The ancient operation to operate the skull and treat abnormal behavior is known as A. Surgery B. Craniectomy C. Trephination D. Endarterectomy 15 / 30 Histrionic personality disorder is characterized by : A. Over dramatic behavior B. None of the above C. Lability of mood D. All of the above 16 / 30 Schizoid personality disorder is associated with schizophrenia. A. True B. False 17 / 30 Which of the following is NOT an Axis III Condition A. Growth Hormone Deficiency B. Fibromyalgia C. Hypothyroidism D. Alcohol Dependence 18 / 30 Fear response in the absence of any obvious external danger is called A. Panic attack B. Trauma C. Stress D. Anxiety attack 19 / 30 What is avolition? A. Lack of sound in speech B. Lack of vomiting C. Lack of volume in speech D. Lack of motivation 20 / 30 Which of the following is a characteristic feature of Hypochondriasis? A. Excessive worry about social situations B. Recurrent, intrusive thoughts about contamination or harm C. Sudden and unexpected episodes of intense fear or discomfort D. Preoccupation with having a serious illness despite medical reassurance 21 / 30 The goal of primary prevention is to A. reduce the long-term consequences of disorders B. reduce the possibility of mental disorder occurring C. reduce the impact or duration of a problem D. improve the conditions at mental hospitals 22 / 30 Which neurotransmitter is commonly implicated in the pathophysiology of psychotic disorders like schizophrenia? A. Acetylcholine B. GABA C. Dopamine D. Serotonin 23 / 30 Which of the following of Freud's ideas is still important to psychopathology today? A. Thoughts are the basis for behavior B. Behaviour id learnt from experience C. Psychopathology has its origins in early experience rather than being a manifestation of biological dysfunction. D. All mental illness are caused due to biological imbalance. 24 / 30 Which of the following are true about delirium? A. It is worse at night B. All of the above C. It is difficulty differentiating mental images from perceptions D. It is dream like state of consciousness 25 / 30 Which of the following factors is associated with a better prognosis in schizophrenia? A. Presence of prominent negative symptoms B. Poor social support C. Late age of onset D. Lack of treatment adherence 26 / 30 Which of the following is not a characteristic of Autism Spectrum Disorder A. Problem in verbal and non verbal communication B. Problem in vision and hearing C. Problem in social interaction D. Repetitive behavior 27 / 30 What is NOT a form of clinical observation? A. assessing clients in their homes B. assessing clients outside of their home C. interviewing D. self-monitoring 28 / 30 Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) often focuses on which of the following? A. genetic predisposition to mental illness B. problematic ways of thinking C. traumatic incidents in childhood D. repressed memories 29 / 30 While evaluating the psychological assessment results of a client, what are the factors that has to be considered: A. Theoretical Orientation of the Clinician B. Potential Cultural Bias of the Instrument C. All of the above D. Underemphasis of External Situations 30 / 30 IQ between 35 and 50 is known to have _____________level of intellectual disability A. Moderate B. Profound C. Mild D. Severex Your score isThe average score is 70% 0% Restart quiz
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