Which of the following is characteristic of dissociative disorder?

Related Mcqs:

1. which of the following is a dissociative disorder?

   A. depression
   B. public disorder
   C. multiple personality
   D. paranoia

2. Which are true of the diathesis-stress model of mental illness?Please identify all correct answers.
   1: When an enduring vulnerability factor in a person is coupled with a recent stressor, it results in psychological disorder.
   2: Only one of the diathesis or stressor needs to be present for symptoms of the psychological disorder to occur.
   3: Both the diathesis and the stressor must be present to lead the symptoms of the psychological disorder.
   4: Diathesis and stressors have specific definitions.

   A. 1 & 4
   B. 1 & 3
   C. 2 & 3
   D. 2 & 4

3. Multiple personality or dissociative identity disorder often begins:

   A. as a result of combat exhaustion
   B. in adulthood as a response to unremitting phobias
   C. as a consequence of post – traumatic stress disorders
   D. in childhood as a result of unbearable experiences

4. Which of the following is not a disorder that frequently exists in people with antisocial disorder?

   A. Schizophrenia
   B. Histrionic personality Disorder
   C. Generalized anxiety Disorder
   D. Somatization Disorder

5. Dysthymic disorder and cyclothymic disorder and two varieties of:

   A. mood disorder
   B. conversion disorder
   C. schizophrenia
   D. somatoform disorder

6. What is the main between a generalized anxiety disorder and a panic disorder?

   A. A panic disorder causes connected, related panic attacks
   B. A panic disorder causes a constant feeling of worry and tension
   C. A panic disorder causes uncomfortable moments of high tension
   D. A panic disorder causes random, unrelated panic attacks

7. Discomfort in social situations, fear of evaluation, and timidity are characteristic of what personality disorder?

   A. histrionic
   B. obsessive – compulsive
   C. schizoid
   D. avoidant

8. A major defining characteristic of personality disorder is that they___________?

   A. Are psychological, more from society’s view than from that of the person’s who have them
   B. Reflect a lack of contrast with reality
   C. Are comparatively easy to treat
   D. Are frequently relative, i.e. short term responses to stress

9. If characteristic requires only one gene to show itself that characteristic is considered _______________?

   A. dominant
   B. co-dominant
   C. incompletely dominant
   D. recessive

10. which of the following is diagnostic symptom of antisocial personality disorder?

    A. Delusions
    B. Emotional sensitivity
    C. Being overly introverted
    D. Deceitfulness