Question 1 Mark believes that he is the Queen of England and that flying unicorn
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Question 1
Mark believes that he is the Queen of England and that flying unicorn robots are trying to assassinate him. He often speaks in nonsensical sentences and does so with a complete lack of emotion. Given these symptoms, what disorder is Mark most likely to be diagnosed with?
Dissociative Identity Disorder
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Schizophrenia
Panic Disorder
Question 2
Amanda lies, cheats, and steals all of the time. She can be charming, but is also very manipulative and often uses people for their money because she is unable to hold down a job of her own. Which of the following disorders might Amanda have?
Resting Bitchface Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Antisocial Personality Disorder
Question 3
Kayla has recently experienced a decrease in the need for sleep for the past week, is extremely talkative, and has been very irresponsible with her money. She also had unprotected sex with 3 strangers this week. Kayla is in the midst of:
A Manic Episode
A Depressive Episode
A Panic Attack
A Schizophrenic Delusion
Question 4
Which of the following is an example of a Personality Disorder?
Mary has been feeling unusually sad and unmotivated for 3 weeks now. She has lost all interest in her usual activities and just sleeps a lot.
Since birth, John has not been interested in relationships with other people, and he doesn’t care what others think about him at all. No therapy has been able to help.
Alexis cannot stop counting things. Every time she enters a new room she has to count how many of each object is in the room. Anti-anxiety medication helps with her problems.
Jake believes that dead people are talking to him and, for this reason, the government is trying to catch and kill him.
Question 5
An irrational and very specific fear that persists even when there is no current danger to the person is called a(n) ____________.
compulsion
phobia
dysmorphic disorder
dissociative fugue
Question 6
Which of the following is an example of a diathesis-stress model?
Ozzie has a genetic predisposition towards depression, but he did not experience depression until his mother and father died.
Ozzie treats his depression by exposing himself to a series of stressors so he can learn coping skills.
Ozzie treats his manic episodes by using medication to induce depression.
Ozzie’s doctor does not believe that mental illness has a biological basis.
Question 7
Which of the following exemplifies a symptom of autism spectrum disorder?
Gemma is very impulsive—as soon as an idea enters her head she acts upon it.
Gemma is submissive and physically clings to the people around her.
Gemma is quick to anger and is incapable of dealing with a situation in which she is not the center of attention.
Gemma exhibits deficits in social interaction by not initiating conversations with other children, and she turns her head away when spoken to.
Question 8
Which of the following is an example of hopelessness theory?
Rochelle has an expectation that terrible things will happen and there is nothing she can do about it—this leads her to become depressed.
Rochelle is depressed; as a result, she thinks terrible things will happen.
Rochelle's town is hit by a tornado and many of her friends die. This makes her sad, so she becomes depressed.
Rochelle stops taking her medication because she does not think medication will help her depression.
Question 9
Donna exhibits two separate personalities, each well-defined and distinct from one another, so Dr. Paulson diagnosed Donna with ________ .
an anxiety disorder
dissociative identity disorder
schizophrenia
a personality disorder
Question 10
What is comorbidity?
two disorders that happen together/co-occur.
having two causes for a single disorder
having two causes of death
a mental disorder leading to death
Mark believes that he is the Queen of England and that flying unicorn robots are trying to assassinate him. He often speaks in nonsensical sentences and does so with a complete lack of emotion. Given these symptoms, what disorder is Mark most likely to be diagnosed with?
Answers: A.Dissociative Identity Disorder
B.Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
C.Schizophrenia
D.Panic Disorder
Explanation / Answer
Question 1
Mark.has hallucinations, delusions, decrease in the ability of speech, and lack of emotion or goes flat, these symptoms are classic symptoms of schizophrenia. Hence, it can be concluded that Mark is suffering from schizophrenia
Answer Option C. Schizophrenia
Question 2
Amanda disregards for other people. She does not have any sense of right and wrong, and all that matters for her is, her own selfish interests. These symptoms indicate that Amanda has an Antisocial personality disorder.
Answer. Option D. Antisocial personality disorder.
Question 3
Kayla is hyperactive, she has less sleep, she's indulging in behaviors that may cause severe problems for her, she is hyper talkative and is spending extravagantly. These symptoms is indicating a manic episode.
Answer. Option A. Manic Episode.
Question 4
Schizoid personality disorder is a personality disorder in which the individual is cold to social relationships, are loners, can carry out their daily activities, are indifferent to praise and criticism.
Answer. Option B. Since birth, John has not been interested in relationship with others, and he doesn't care what others think about him at all. No therapy has been able to help.
Question 5
Answer. Option B. Phobia
Question 6
Answer. Option A. Ozzie has a genetic predisposition, towards depression, but he did not experience depression until his mother and father died.
Question 7
Answer. Option D. Gemma exhibits deficits in social interaction why not initiating conversations with other children, and she turns her head away when spoken to.
Question 8
Answer. Option C. Roschelle's town is hit by a tornado and many of her friends die. This makes her sad, so she becomes depressed.
Question 9
Answer. Option B. Dissociative identity disorder.
Question 10
Answer. Option A. Two disorders that happened together/co-occur.
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