which of the following is a dissociative disorder?
A. depression B. public disorder C. multiple personality D. paranoia
Psychological Disorders and their Treatment MCQs
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
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
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
Delusional thinking is characteristic of:
A. psychosis B. obsessive-compulsive disorder C. conversion disorder D. fugue
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
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
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
Obsessive-compulsive disorders involve:
A. loss of contact with reality B. unresolved anger C. unresolved Oedipal conflict D. high levels of anxiety
Behavioral problems caused by senility, drug damage, brain injury or disease, and the toxic effects of poisons are classified as_____disorders.
A. organic B. psychotic C. somatic D. substance use