MCQS
Aneesa Anser (003)
1. When an individual is unaware that they present different personalities
to the world this is known as
a) Dislocated identity disorder
b) Disjointed identity disorder
c) Disappropriate identity disorder
d) Dissociative identity disorder
2. Dissociative amnesia normally manifests itself as a retrospectively
reported gap or series of gaps in the individual's ability to verbally
recall aspects of their life history, and these gaps are often related to
a) traumatic or stressful experiences
b) involvement in a natural or man-made disaster
c) being in an accident
d) All of the above
3. When an individual has Dissociative amnesia, it is usually associated
with several types of memory disturbances. Generalized amnesia is
when
a) There is a failure of recall of the entire past week
b) There is a failure of recall that encompasses the person's entire life
c) There is a failure of recall that encompasses the person's childhood
d) There is a failure of recall that for traumatic events
4. If an individual suffers a traumatic event and has a neurological
disorder that means they may be unable to recall anything from the
moment of the injury or to retain memories of recent events. This is
known as:
a) anterograde amnesia
b) retrograde amnesia
c) postevent amnesia
d) antenatal amnesia
5. One of the most common features of neurological disorders are
Language deficits and are collectively known as
a) Dysphasia
b) Alogia
c) Anomia
d) Aphasias
6. The production of incoherent, jumbled speech is known as
a) Non-fluent aphasia
b) Disruptive aphasia
c) Fluent aphasia
d) Anomic aphasia
7. If an individual has an inability to initiate speech or respond to speech
with anything other than simple words is known as
a) Nonfluent aphasia
b) Fluent aphasia
c) Disruptive aphasia
d) Anomic aphasia
8. In most cases, when diagnosing a neurological disorder such as
dementia, the clinician will endeavor to classify it according to its cause.
Which of the following is a specific cause that has been identified?
a) Alzheimer’s Disease.
b) Pick’s Disease.
c) Parkinson’s Disease.
d) All of the above.
9. In Schizophrenia psychotic symptoms such as hallucinations delusions,
disorganized speech and grossly disorganized or catatonic behaviours
are known as:
a) Negative symptoms
b) Positive symptoms
c) Mediating symptoms
d) Catastrophic symptoms
10.Misinterpretation of perceptions or experiences in Schizophrenia are
known as:
a) Hallucinations
b) Misperceptions
c) Delusions
d) Avolition
11.In Schizophrenia when an individual believes they are in danger, this is
referred to as:
a) Delusions of grandeur
b) Delusions of persecution
c) Delusions of control
d) Nihilistic delusions
12. Which of the following ways might hallucinations be experienced in
Schizophrenia?
a) Auditory
b) Olfactory
c) Gustatory
d) All of the above
13.The biochemical theory of schizophrenia known as the Dopamine
hypothesis refers to:
a) Insufficient Dopamine activity
b) Contaminated Dopamine
c) Excess Dopamine activity
d) Allergic sensitivity to Dopamine
14.Depressed individuals exhibit which of the following symptoms?
a) Behavioral symptoms.
b) Physical symptoms.
c) Cognitive symptoms.
d) All of the above.
15.Parkinson disease is marked by a lack of which chemical in the brain?
A. Serotonin
B. GABA
C. Dopamine
D. Norepinephrine
16.Causes of neurological disorders can be:
A. Infections
B. poisoning
C. Nutrition-related causes
D. Environmental influences