Mental Disorders-Hysteria (CBSE-NET (UGC) Psychology (Paper-II & Paper-III)): Questions 1 - 6 of 13
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Question number: 1
» Mental Disorders » Hysteria
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A rare condition in which separate personalities exist in the same person is called
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | schizophrenia. |
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| b. | depressive disorders. |
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| c. | dissociative identity disorder. |
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| d. | amnesia. |
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Question number: 2
» Mental Disorders » Hysteria
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The extreme reaction known as fugue refers to
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | hallucinations. |
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| b. | illusions. |
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| c. | severe depression. |
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| d. | physical flight to escape conflict. |
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Question number: 3
» Mental Disorders » Hysteria
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This psychiatric disorder, also known as multiple personality disorder, involves persons who have two or more distinct personalities that alternate with one another
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | dissociative identity disorder |
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| b. | manic depression |
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| c. | schizophrenia |
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| d. | panic disorder |
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Question number: 4
» Mental Disorders » Hysteria
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Amnesia, fugue and multiple personality involve gaps in awareness, for example, sudden loss of memory or change of identity. These Psychological disorders are called:
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | Dissociative disorders |
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| b. | Manic disorders |
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| c. | Memory disorders |
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| d. | Mood disorders |
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Question number: 5
» Mental Disorders » Hysteria
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Amnesia, fugue, and multiple personality are all classified as which behavior disorder?
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | obsessive-compulsive disorder |
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| b. | manic depressive disorder |
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| c. | organic brain syndrome |
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| d. | dissociative disorder |
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Question number: 6
» Mental Disorders » Hysteria
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Carl recently lost his job and has a great debt accumulated from gambling. He also has been feeling extreme pressure about not being able to take care of his eight children. After having too much to drink, Carl ran over a child crossing the street. Immediately following this episode, Carl could not remember who he was. This example illustrates
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | dissociative amnesia. |
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| b. | dissociative identity disorder. |
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| c. | multiple personality disorder. |
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| d. | dissociative fugue. |
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