Top 80+ Solved Psychological Process- Psychology of Abnormal and Social Behaviour MCQ Questions Answer

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Q. Which of the following is not a way of defining psychopathology?

a. deviation from the statistical norms

b. distress and impairment

c. measuring iq

d. maladaptive behavior

  • c. measuring iq

Q. Which of the following is not addressed by medical model?

a. biochemical imbalance

b. genetic disorders

c. abnormal physical development

d. biased information processing

  • d. biased information processing

Q. Aron Beck was the pioneer of which of the following models of psychopathology?

a. cognitive

b. humanistic

c. psychodynamic

d. behaviorist

  • a. cognitive

Q. DSM stands for

a. diagnostic schedule of medicine.

b. diagnostic and statistical manual.

c. depressive scale modalities.

d. doctor of surgical medicine.

  • b. diagnostic and statistical manual.

Q. Conversion disorder and hypochondriasis are classified under ……….. In DSM IV- TR.

a. physio-mental disorders

b. somatoform disorders.

c. psychosomatic disorders.

d. somatization disorders.

  • b. somatoform disorders.

Q. Irrational and very specific fears that persist even when there is no real danger toa person are called

a. anxieties

b. dissociation

c. phobias

d. obsessions

  • c. phobias

Q. Which of the following is characteristic of a dissociative disorder?

a. phobic disorder

b. amnesia

c. paranoia

d. depression

  • b. amnesia

Q. 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.

  • b. hypochondriasis

Q. Sudden temporary amnesia or instances of “multiple personality” are __________disorders.

a. dissociative

b. anxiety

c. psychotic

d. schizophrenic

  • a. dissociative

Q. Obsessive-compulsive disorders involve

a. loss of contact with reality.

b. unresolved anger.

c. unresolved oedipal conflict.

d. high levels of anxiety.

  • d. high levels of anxiety.

Q. Panic disorder is where:

a. an individual experiences a singular panic attack.

b. there are recurrent and unexpected panic attacks

c. there is a fear of panicking in enclosed spaces.

d. there is excessive anxiety and worry about many different aspects of life

  • b. there are recurrent and unexpected panic attacks

Q. Stress that tend to be good is referred to as

a. distress

b. eustress

c. stress tolerance

d. none of these.

  • b. eustress

Q. ____ characterised by recurrent uncontrollable thought and irresistible behaviors.

a. ocd

b. stress disorders

c. somatoform disorders

d. ptsd

  • a. ocd

Q. Disorders that feature disruptions in memory, consciousness or integrity ofidentity

a. dissociative disorders

b. somatoform disorders

c. substance abuse

d. depression

  • a. dissociative disorders

Q. DSM is a scientific classification manual of mental disorders published by

a. who

b. british psychiatric association

c. indian psychiatric association

d. american psychiatric association.

  • d. american psychiatric association.
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