Abnormal Psychology Set 6
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This set of Abnormal Psychology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Abnormal Psychology Set 6
Q1 | __________ means delusional thinking is inconsistent with the predominant mood.
- Schizo affective
- Seasonal affective
- Mood congruent
- Mood incongruent
Q2 | _________ is disorder in which the person shows seasonal pattern at least twoepisodes of depression in the past two years.
- Seasonal affective
- Schizo affective
- Bipolar
- Unipolar
Q3 | Prevalence of mood disorder is ________ among blood relatives of parsons withclinically diagnosed mood disorder.
- Lower
- Moderate
- Higher
- Crucial
Q4 | Which of the following bio-chemical factors are not considered as the causal factorfor mood disorder?
- Endorphins
- Serotonin
- Dopamine
- Horepinephrine
Q5 | ___________ model explain how stress interact with various types of vulnerabilityfactor to reduce depression.
- Frustration
- Social
- Diathesis-stress
- Cognitive
Q6 | Which of the following is not a psycho-social causal factor for mood disorder?
- Low self esteem
- Thwarting of an important goal
- Developing physical diseases
- Neuroendocrine deficit
Q7 | One of the most prominent cognitive theory of depression was proposed by ________
- Aaron Beck
- Bleuler
- Adler
- Freud
Q8 | According to Beck’s theory ________ cognitions are central to depression.
- Positive
- Negative
- Neutral
- Pessimistic
Q9 | Which of the following is not a feature of Beck’s theory?
- Inflated self esteem
- Depressogenic schemas
- Negative automatic thoughts
- Negative cognitive triad
Q10 | Learned helplessness theory was proposed by ____________
- Beck
- Seligman
- Freud
- Bleuler
Q11 | Hopelessness theory is a revision of helplessness theory __________ et al.
- Beck
- Seligman
- Abrahamson
- Freud
Q12 | ____________ is used as a mood stabilizer in the treatment of mania and depression.
- Pharmaco therapy
- ECT
- Antidepressant
- Lithium therapy
Q13 | _____________ is best known of depression specific psychotherapy for unipolardepression.
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Lithium therapy
- Interpersonal therapy
- Family therapy
Q14 | __________ is used with seriously depressed patients who may present immediateand serious suicidal risk.
- CBT
- IPT
- Lithium therapy
- ECT
Q15 | The behavior based on the pathological need for a substance or activity is ________
- Tolerance
- Withdrawal symptoms
- Addictive behavior
- Dependence
Q16 | Those drugs that affects mental functioning are called as ________
- Psychoactive drugs
- Dependence
- Tolerance
- Alchoholism
Q17 | The hormone secreted by adrenal glands found to be a causal factor of mood disorderis
- Serotonin
- Cortisol
- Epinephrine
- Thyroxine
Q18 | DST refers to
- Dexamethasone Suppression Test
- Dopamine Suppression Test
- Dexamethasone Submission Test
- Dopamine Submission Test
Q19 | The need for amount of a substance to achieve the desired effect that results from bio- chemical changes in the body is known as_________
- Dependence
- Alcoholism
- Tolerance
- Addiction
Q20 | _________ refers to physical symptoms such as sweating, tremors and tension t thataccompany disturbance from the drug.
- Addiction
- Tolerance
- Abuse
- Withdrawal symptoms
Q21 | Dependence on alcohol that seriously interacts with the life adjustment is _________
- Prevalence
- Alcoholic
- Alcoholism
- Dependence
Q22 | ________ refers to a disorder involving extensive stiffening of the blood vessels.
- Schizophrenia
- Dependence
- Malnutrition
- Liver cirrhosis
Q23 | ________ usually happens following a prolonged drinking spree when the person is ina state of withdrawal.
- Alcohol withdrawal delirium
- Alcohol dependence
- Personality disorganization
- Psychotic reaction
Q24 | Alcohol amnesic disorder is also known as
- Down’s syndrome
- Korsakoff’s syndrome
- Turner’s syndrome
- Delirium tremens
Q25 | Which of the following is not a route of administration of a drug?
- Oral
- Nasal
- Intravenous
- Nephral