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PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS

[Class-12 chapter 4; Psychology]


LEARNING CHECKS (1 MARK QUESTIONS)
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MCQ (MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION)


1. DSM-IV incudes _ 5_ dimensions. (3/4/5)

2. In India, we officially follow the ICD-10 for classifying psychological disorders.


(DSM-IV/ICD-10)

3. Obsessive preoccupation and concern about health is a sign of hypochondria .


(somatisation/conversion/hypochondria)

4. People suffering from mania become euphoric (depression/mania)

5. Catatonic posturing refers to assuming awkward, bizarre postures for long.


(stupor/rigidity/posturing)

6. Catatonic stupor refers being silent and motionless for long. (stupor/rigidity/posturing)

7. Binge-eating is out-of-control eating (Bulimia/ Binge-eating)

8. A person suffering from mania becomes very active (active/lethargic)

9. Anxiety disorders are linked to low activity of the neurotransmitter GABA.


(dopamine/GABA/seretonin)

10. In depression, we see low activity of serotonin (dopamine/GABA/serotonin)

11. ICD-10 has been classified by the WHO (APA/WHO)

12. Child with ADHD can be described as if driven by a motor and in constant motion
(ODD/ADHD)

13. Children with ODD display age-inappropriate stubbornness. (ODD/ADHD)

14. Hostile aggression is directed at inflicting injury to others. (Hostile/Proactive)

15. Organic (Biological) approach believs --


Ans= iv) Give impotance to scietific method to study abnormal behaviour.
ibi) Disturbed behaviour as arising out of conflict between emotion and reason.
f ii) Disturbed behaviour result of conflict between emotion and reason.
b iii) Conflict between the way an individual fear and the demands of the society.
f iv) Give impotance to scietific method to study abnormal behaviour.
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SPR (STUDENT RESPONSE QUESTION)


a) Fill in the blanks

1. When behaviour cannot be modified according to the needs of the situation, is is said to be
maladaptive.

2. Norms are stated or unstated rules for proper conduct.

3. A society's norm grow to form its culture.

4. When an electric impulse reaches a neuron's ending, chemical called neuro-transmitter is


released.

5. Anxiety refers to a diffuse, vague and an unpleasant feeling of fear and apprehension.

6. Achenbach has calssified behavioural problems of children into externalising and internalising
disorders.

7. Being a bully is an example of proactive agression.

8. Substance tolerance means a person has to take more and more of a substance to get the
same effect.

9. Neurotransmitter which in linked to schizophrenia is dopamine.

10. Agoraphobia refers to the fear of entering unfimiliar places.

11. Sheela keeps on washing her hands again and again, she may be suffering from obssessive-
compulsive disorders.

12. Depersonalisation involves a dream-like state in which the person has a sense of beign
separated from self and reality.

13. Delusion of presecution refers to a belief that people are trying to harm us.

14. Eshan is a schizophrenic, he believes that he is a king. He is having a delusion of granduer.

15. A schizophrenic often invents new words or phrases which are called neologism.

16. Sudha, a schizophernic, complained that she feels there are snakes crawling inside her body.
She is having a somatic hallucination.

17. Alogia is poverty of speech.


18. Avolition is the inability to complete any course of action.

19. Repetitive speech, communication problems and a strong desire for routines are typical
symptoms of autism.

20. In anorexia nervosa, a person perceives himself/herself as overweight and starves to


maintain weight.

21. In bulimia nervosa, a person overeats and then tries to vomit it out.

22. withdrawal refers to the physical symptoms that occur when one tries to stop taking a
psychoactive substance.

23. Plato developed the organismic approach and blamed conflicts between emotion and reason
for psychological disorders.

24. Galen emphasised the role of the four humours in personal chracter and temperment.

25. Johann Weyers insisted that 'witches' needed medicaal treatment and not theological
treatment.

26. Disinstitutionalism placed emphasis on providing community care for recoverd mentally ill
individuals.

27. Behaviour interfering with the person's ability to carry out daily activities in a constructive
was in dysfunctional.

28. Different, extreme, unusual, even bizarre behaviour is called abnormal.

29. methods used to remove spirits/evil through counter magic and prayer is Exoreism.

30. The concept of four humours is given by Galen.

31. ICD-10 gave description of clinical symptoms and their associated features including
diagnostic guidelines.

32. Schizopherenia may be due to excess activity of Dopamine.

33. Depression may be due to low activities of Serotonin.

34. Biological pre-desposition to the disorder is called Diathesis stress model.

35. When a patient feels extreme and incapcitating pain either with biological symptoms or
without biological symptoms is called pain disorder.

36. Disorders asscociated with euphoric extreme activities like excessive talking is called Mania.

37. Muddled, illogical thinking due to shifting from one topic to another is Derailment.
38. Positive symptoms associated with inventing new words and phrases is called Neologism.

39. Persistent and inappropriate repetiton of the same thoughts is Perseveration.

40. Child showing stubborness extreme disobidient and hostile behaviour suffer from ODD.

41. Age inappropriate actions violating family expectaions, societal norms is conduct disorder.

42. Frequent episode of out of control eating is called Binge eating.

43. An individual consuming excesses amounts of food and then taking it out through laxatives
or by vomiting is suffering from Bulimia Nervosa.

b) Very short Answer type-1 (VSA-1 for 1 mark questions)

1. Anxiety disorders may be caused due to which neurotrasmitter?


Ans = GABA

2. Identify which kind of dilusion each of these is?


a) A person believes s/he is going to be the next president.
Ans = Granduer
b) One who believes his wife is trying to kill him.
Ans = Presecution
c) One who believes s/he is reincarnation of god and make things happen.
Ans = Granduer
d) One who believes that the tsunami occurred to prevent him/her from enjoying his/her
holidays
Ans = Presecution
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REASONING (TRUE/FALSE)
a) False

1. We have a normal or ideal model of human behaviour -False

2. Normality is nothing more than conformity to social norms - False

3. Well-being means maintenance and survival - Fasle

4. In pain disorders, there is active coping of pain- False

5. Blunted affect refers to showing no emotions at all - False

6. Flat affect means showing less emotions than normal- False


7. Girls are four times more prone to have ADHD than boys- False

8. Somatoform disorders are physical disorders. - False

9. In conversion disorder, a person pretends that a part of his body is not functioning. -False

10. Women have a higher rate of contemplated suicide than men. - False

11. Resaissance period gives impotantace to supernatural powers in determining abnormal


behaviour. - False

12. Humanistic believe shrinking from one's responsibility lead to abnormal behaviour - False

b) True

1. Chances of sucide are highest in bipolar mood disorders - True

2. Catatonic rigidity refers to assuming rigid, uprigt postures for long. - True

3. Autism is a pervasive developmental disorder - True

4. Many autistic children never develop speech - True

5. Cocaine affects short-term memory and attention - True

6. All alcholic beverages contain ethyl alchohol - True

7. Men are vulnerable to depression around the early middle age.- True

8. The internalising disorder SAD refers to being depressed- True

9. 70% of autistic children are mentally retarded as well- True

10. Ethyl alcohol depresses those area of brain which control judgement and inibition- True

11. Glue and paint thinners are also substance which are abused- True

12. Demonology refers to the belief that people with psychological disorders are evil. - True

13. Bipolar disorder is accopanied mania and depression sometimes interrupted by period of
normal mood. - True
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