This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Disorders > Psychological Disorders – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Psychological Disorders Quiz 1 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is the main neurological birth syndrome caused by anoxia? A) Down Syndrome. B) Fragile X syndrome. C) Cerebral palsy. D) Cerebral Vascular accident. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cerebral palsy. 2. Which of the following were historical explanations of psychopathology? A) Witchcraft. B) General paresis. C) The plague. D) Social class. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) General paresis. 3. Which of the following is an organisation dedicated to changing the way in which society views people with mental health problems? A) Madness matters. B) Pro-mental. C) Mad pride. D) Mental health proud. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mad pride. 4. Which one of the models of psychopathology would suggest that psychological disorders result from acquiring dysfunctional result from acquiring dysfunctional ways of thinking and acting? A) Medical model. B) Cognitive model. C) Behavioural model. D) Client-centred model. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cognitive model. 5. Which of the following is the percentage of pre-school children who are diagnosed with a phonological disorder of unknown origin? A) 4%. B) 5%. C) 6%. D) 3%. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 3%. 6. Which of the following of Freud, s ideas is still important to psychopathology today? A) Those thoughts are the basis for behaviour. B) Behaviour is learned from experience. C) Psychopathology has origins in early experience rather than being a manifestation of biological dysfunction. D) Dream analysis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Psychopathology has origins in early experience rather than being a manifestation of biological dysfunction. 7. The somatogenic hypothesis advocated that causes of psychological disorders were found in. A) Analysis of dreams. B) Physical or biological impairments. C) Traumatic life events. D) Family dynamics. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Physical or biological impairments. 8. Which of the following is a problem associated with DSM IV? A) Classification is based on causes. B) Classification based on symptoms alone. C) Classification is based on behaviour. D) Classification is based on strength of emotion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Classification based on symptoms alone. 9. Which of the following is not used to define psychopathology? A) Deviation from the statistical norm. B) Deviation from the sexual norm. C) Deviation from the social norm. D) Maladaptive behaviour. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Deviation from the sexual norm. 10. Many individuals with intellectual disabilities are conscientious and valued workers employed in which of the normal work environments Individuals with more specific needs may need to pursue employment within. A) Sheltered accommodation. B) Special workshops. C) Sheltered workshops. D) Special accommodation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sheltered workshops. 11. Which of the following in not an axis I disorder? A) Schizotypical personality disorder. B) Anxiety disorders. C) Bipolar disorders. D) Schizophrenia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Schizotypical personality disorder. 12. Which of the following is an example of repression? A) Stopping yourself from behaving the way you want to. B) Suppressing bad memories or current though that cause anxiety. C) Suppressing your natural instincts. D) Stopping others from behaving inappropriately. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Suppressing bad memories or current though that cause anxiety. 13. Which of the following is a technique used to address stuttering? A) Purposeful speech. B) Practical speech. C) Delayed speech. D) Prolonged speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Prolonged speech. 14. Which of the following procedures can be used to identify Down Syndrome pre-natally? A) Amniocentesis. B) Amnioprolaxis. C) Amniophalaxi. D) Amniocalesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Amniocentesis. 15. Which of the following criteria can be used to define Intellectual disabilities? A) Significantly below average intellectual functioning. B) Impairments adaptive functioning generally. C) These deficits should be manifest before the age of 18-years. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 16. When an individual with multiple cognitive disabilities has extraordinary proficiency in one isolated skill, this is known as? A) Rainman syndrome. B) Asperger ability. C) Intellectual isolation. D) Savant syndrome. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Savant syndrome. 17. Sigmund Freud was the pioneer of which of the following models of psychopathology? A) Behaviourist. B) Cognitive. C) Psychodynamic. D) Humanistic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Psychodynamic. 18. Individuals with Down Syndrome often have moderate to severe intellectual impairment with a measurable IQ usually between. A) 45-50. B) 55-60. C) 35-55. D) 25-35. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 35-55. 19. Reading Disorder is a developmental disorder and is characterised by reading achievement (e.g accuracy speed and comprehension) being significantly below standards expected for which of the following. A) Chronological age. B) IQ. C) Schooling experience. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) IQ. 20. What is an Ego defence mechanism? A) Part of the Ego state that prevents rational thinking. B) Part of the unconscious that attempts to control unacceptable Id influences. C) Part of the Ego state designed to reduce barriers. D) Part of the Ego state that aids development. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Part of the Ego state that prevents rational thinking. Next →Related QuizzesPsychological Disorders Quiz 2Psychological Disorders Quiz 3 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books