Psychopathology: Symptoms And Personality Traits! Trivia Facts Quiz

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Psychopathology: Symptoms And Personality Traits! Trivia Facts Quiz - Quiz

This is a Psychopathology quiz which tests your understanding of some of the symptoms and personality traits that a patient is checked for before diagnosis is made. Take up the quiz below and get to test your understanding of some of the facts surrounding this study and what you as an aspiring doctor, should check in a patient. All the best!

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1.

Excessive depression, 6 mths or more. With anxiety, fatigue, weakness, exhaustion, no sleep, worthless, guilty, no specific cause reasonable level of functioning
- A.
  
  Double Blind
- B.
  
  Neurotic Depression
- C.
  
  Diathesis-Stress Theory
- D.
  
  Process Schizophrenia
2.

Real physical illness caused by emotional factors Needs physical and psychological treatment. Usually involves a single organ system, From stress, conflicts, attitudes, conditioning. Needs relaxation, reconditioning therapy.
- A.
  
  Involutional Melancholia
- B.
  
  Unipolar Depression
- C.
  
  Affective disorders
- D.
  
  Psychosomatic Illness
3.

Dominant personality traits that are maladaptive to society, Not a reaction to stress. Not a defense mechanism. Deeply ingrained habit.
- A.
  
  Impotency
- B.
  
  Frigidity
- C.
  
  Affective disorders
- D.
  
  Personality Disorder
4.

Apparent agreement but passive resistance through procrastination, Manipulates others. Great dependency needs, Afraid to express anger. Blocks any discussion since they agree. Comes from faulty development.
- A.
  
  Passive-Aggressive Personality
- B.
  
  Sexual Deviant
- C.
  
  Drug Addicts
- D.
  
  Antabuse
5.

Called sociopaths. Also borderline personality. Pleasure oriented. Hedonistic. Indifferent to others needs. Exploit others. Selfish. Manipulative. No guilt.
- A.
  
  Antisocial Personality
- B.
  
  Antabuse
- C.
  
  Dissocial Personality
- D.
  
  Passive-Aggressive Personality
6.

Holds values that conflict with society. Called cultural deviants. Example-juvenile delinquents.
- A.
  
  Passive-Aggressive Personality
- B.
  
  Antisocial Personality
- C.
  
  borderline personality
- D.
  
  Dissocial Personality
7.

The excessive drinker is dependent on alcohol. Interfaces with performance. In all social classes and groups. Health and social problem. Long term use—brain damage, liver, TB.
- A.
  
  Alcoholic
- B.
  
  Dissocial Personality
- C.
  
  Drug Addicts
- D.
  
  Sexual Deviant
8.

What is phase one of an alcoholic?
- A.
  
  Chronic—long binges; anxiety of problems—escape
- B.
  
  Pre-alcoholic-social drinking
- C.
  
  Crucial—losses control overdrinking
- D.
  
  Prodromal—drinks in AM, blackouts
9.

Phase 2 of an alcoholic.
- A.
  
  Crucial—losses control overdrinking
- B.
  
  Prodromal - drinks in the AM, Blackouts
- C.
  
  Pre-alcoholic—social drinking
- D.
  
  Chronic—long binges; anxiety of problems—escape
10.

Phase 4 of an alcoholic.
- A.
  
  Prodromal—drinks in AM, blackouts
- B.
  
  Chronic - Long binges; Aniexty of problems-escape
- C.
  
  Crucial-losses control overdrinking
- D.
  
  Pre-alcoholic—social drinking
11.

Phase 3 of an alcoholic.
- A.
  
  Pre-alcoholic—social drinking
- B.
  
  Crucial-losses control overdrinking
- C.
  
  Chronic—long binges; anxiety of problems—escape
- D.
  
  Prodromal—drinks in AM, blackout
12.

Each addict introduces an average of six others to drugs, Decreases tension, Increases euphoria, One needs increases dosages=tolerance, Overdoses are common, Withdrawal causes illness.
- A.
  
  Drug Addicts
- B.
  
  Alcohilics
- C.
  
  Antabuse
- D.
  
  Sexual Deviant
13.

Any method of obtaining sexual satisfaction that is disapproved of by the community. The normal sexual activity carried out in extraordinary anti-social conditions—rape, prostitution, promiscuity. Inappropriate sexual objects.
- A.
  
  Drug Addicts
- B.
  
  Methadone
- C.
  
  Sexual Deviant
- D.
  
  Sexual dysfunctions
14.

Not for sex, for power, revenge, anger, do not learn from punishment; the people deserve it; they’re teaching a lesson.
- A.
  
  Sexual dysfunctions
- B.
  
  Rape
- C.
  
  Sexual Deviant
- D.
  
  Sexual deficiencies
15.

Include sexual deficiencies of activity or desire.
- A.
  
  Sexual dysfunctions
- B.
  
  Sexual Deviant
- C.
  
  Rape
16.

Lack of enjoyment.
- A.
  
  Impotency
- B.
  
  Dissocial Personality
- C.
  
  Frigidity
- D.
  
  Borderline personality
17.

Inability
- A.
  
  Borderline personality
- B.
  
  Frigidity
- C.
  
  Dissocial Personality
- D.
  
  Impotency
18.

Gross distortions of reality, Cannot differentiate between reality and fantasy. Hallucinations and delusions, Lose conscious control of thoughts, feelings, actions. Bizarre behavior.
- A.
  
  Dissocial Personality
- B.
  
  Suicide
- C.
  
  Psychosis
- D.
  
  Affective disorders
19.

Occurs during holidays, pleasant weather and the first day of spring.
- A.
  
  Sucide
- B.
  
  Affective disorders
- C.
  
  Psychosis
- D.
  
  Dissocial Personality
20.

Both genetic and environmental.
- A.
  
  Dissocial Personality
- B.
  
  Affective disorders
- C.
  
  Sucide
- D.
  
  Manic Depression
21.

Depression-alternating severe depression and deep optimism, hyperactive. 10-15% Risk of suicide during a switchover.
- A.
  
  Unipolar
- B.
  
  Sucidic
- C.
  
  Manic-Depression=Bipolar
- D.
  
  Dissocial Personality
22.

Fantasies. Not enough energy to commit suicide. Spontaneous remission even without treatment -2yrs. Self-limiting. Treatment decreases suffering.
- A.
  
  Unipolar
- B.
  
  Manic Depression
- C.
  
  Dissocial Personality
- D.
  
  Sucide
23.

Depression associated with aging, deterioration, limited usefulness. Suicide high. Women 45-60 yrs. Men 50-65 yrs.
- A.
  
  Dissocial Personality
- B.
  
  Involutional Melancholia
- C.
  
  Manic Depression
- D.
  
  Unipolar
24.

Disturbances in thought and emotion, withdrawal from interpersonal relations, flattened emotions or extreme emotions or inappropriate emotions.
- A.
  
  Depersonalization
- B.
  
  Schizophrenia
- C.
  
  Reactive Schizophrenia
- D.
  
  Process Schizophrenia
25.

No personal identity.
- A.
  
  Depersonalization
- B.
  
  Process Schizophrenia
- C.
  
  Schizophrenia
- D.
  
  Reactive Schizophrenia