What is trichotillomania?

Related Mcqs:

1. Babar has never met Marriam but he is convinced that she is deeply in love with him. Babar is suffering from:

   A. grandiose delusions
   B. jealous delusions
   C. obsessive – compulsive disorder
   D. erotomanic delusions

2. Rogers named his technique “client – centered therapy” to emphasize his belief that:

   A. a client should play a major role in determining the place and direction of their therapy
   B. the client is in position of natural status and authority over the therapist
   C. therapist should never give their diagnosis directly to the client
   D. client should always be the center of attention

3. When Saleem returned from combat in the Kargil War, he began experiencing high anxiety that has persisted without any improvement. This example illustrates which anxiety related disorder?

   A. panic
   B. post – traumatic stress
   C. phobia
   D. obsessive – compulsive

4. 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

5. Who was the first (1686) to describe a manic – depressive psychosis, which he called ‘maniaco – melancholicus’?

   A. Bonet
   B. Albrecht
   C. Jamison
   D. Redfield

6. Which drug has provided the most help to schizophrenia patients experiencing auditory hallucinations and paranoia?

   A. Ativan
   B. Xanax
   C. Thorazine
   D. lithium

7. What are the major causes of depression?

   A. Chemical imbalance in the brain
   B. The result of a traumatic experience or personal setback
   C. Genetic predisposition
   D. All of these

8. Klaus is a psychological graduate student who wants to determine whether electroconvulsive therapy is an effective treatment for schizophrenia. To combine the result of numerous published studies on this issue, Klaus should use a technique called:

   A. counterconditioning
   B. meta – analysis
   C. factor analysis
   D. electric therapy

9. A rare condition in which separate personalities exist in the same person is called:

   A. dissociative identity disorder
   B. split personality
   C. schizophrenia
   D. amnesia

10. A person who is preoccupied with fears of having a serious disease suffers from:

    A. a conversion reaction
    B. hypochondriasis
    C. a traumatic disorder
    D. an obsession