Which of the senses foes the majority of hallucinations occur in?

Related Mcqs:

1. Hallucinations are different from illusions in that hallucinations are:

   A. Only found in hearing
   B. Non-shared perceptual distortions
   C. Shared by most people
   D. Only found in vision

2. Severe depression accompanied by hallucinations and delusions are symptoms of which of these?

   A. Psychotic depression
   B. Major depression
   C. Dysthymia
   D. Bipolar disorder

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

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

4. Retreat from reality by hallucinations and delusions and by social withdrawal typically characterizes:

   A. somatoform disorders
   B. anxiety disorders
   C. psychotic disorders
   D. personality disorders

5. An experimenter conducts an experiments on the effects of a drug to control hallucinations. He declares the results to be “statistically significant,’ which usually means that:

   A. even though appropriate statistics were used, no differences could be detected between experimental and control groups
   B. the results have important implications for theory or practice
   C. differences between experimental and control group of this size occur by chance only 5 times out of 100 (or less)
   D. differences between experimental and control groups were so large they could never occur by chance alone

6. The experience of auditory hallucinations by people with schizophrenia is most closely linked with the activation of areas in their:

   A. frontal lobes
   B. motor cortex
   C. hypothalamus
   D. temporal lobes

7. There are five recognized senses in human beings. Two other abilities that may be added to the list include ______________?

   A. telepathy and precognition
   B. psycho-kinesis and kinesthesis
   C. balance and kinesthesis
   D. psycho-kinesis and clairvoyance

8. When there is a conflict between bits of information received by two or more senses, which sense tends to dominate the others?

   A. Smell
   B. Hearing
   C. Kinesthesis
   D. Vision

9. In skin the receptors are concerned with which of the following senses:

   A. Touch and pressure
   B. Pain
   C. Heat and Cold
   D. All of the above

10. Where there is a conflict between bits of information received by two or more senses, which sense tends to dominate the others?

    A. smell
    B. hearing
    C. kinesthesia
    D. vision