A. diseases influence psychological well-being.
B. physical relaxation reduces anxiety.
C. drugs affect mind and behavior
D. psychosurgery and ECT influence emotions.
Related Mcqs:
- In a study by David Rosenhan (1973) researchers were admitted as patients into various mental hospitals after they falsely claimed to be “hearing voices.” This study best illustrated the negative effects of: __________?
A. linkage analysis.
B. the medical model.
C. hallucinations.
D. diagnostic lobels - Psychopharmacotherapy involves the treatment of mental disorders with ___________?
A. electroconvulsive shock
B. insight therapy
C. surgery
D. medication - According to Thomas, abnormal behavior usually involves:
A. behavior that is statistically unusual.
B. behavior that deviates from social norms.
C. a disease of the mind.
D. biological imbalance - Systematic desensitization involves the use of: _____________?
A. progressive relexation
B. unconditional positive regard.
C. transference.
D. aversive conditioning. - Hypochondriasis involves: _______________?
A. the deliberate faking of physical illness
B. apparent physical illness caused by psychological factors
C. not acknowledge the presence of a real mental or physical illness
D. a tendency to misinterpret minor bodily changes as being indicative of serious illness - The double-blind technique involves: _______________?
A. the simulataneous use of two or more therapeutic treatments in the hope that at least one will be effective.
B. replacing a positive response to a harmful stimulus with a negative response.
C. blocking anxiety-arousing material from consciousness during therapy.
D. a procedure in which neither patients nor health care staff know whether a given patient is receiving a drug or a placebo - A delude Scotsman, Daniel M’Naughten, tried to assassinate a government official in 1843.He was sent to a mental hospital rather than to a prison because he was judge to: ___________?
A. be mainic
B. be insane.
C. be depressed
D. neurotic - Inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity are major symptoms of: ___________?
A. OCD.
B. ADHD
C. DSM
D. DID. - Norton hears disembodied voices all the time that give him strange commands. Yesterday he finished building a concrete landing paid in his backyard for a UFO.The voices have told him that the space craft will land over the weekend and take him to more advanced civilization 27 light years from earth.In this case the voices that Norton hears are ___________?
A. delusions
B. compulsions
C. loosening of associations
D. hallucinations - Chantel’s four children were killed in an automobile accident,which Chantel survived.When police her about the events surrounding the accident, Chantel is unable to remember anything. She remembers getting into her car to drive her children to school,and she remembers her trip by ambulance to the local hospital, but everything in between is a complete “blank.” in this case, Chantel’s symptoms are MOST consistent with ___________?
A. panic disorder
B. conversion disorder
C. generalized anxiety disorder
D. dissociative amnesia
