Psychiatry Exam Questions With Correct
Answers
mental |health |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-state |of |well |being |in |which |an |individual |realizes |his |
or |her |own |abilities, |can |cope |with |the |normal |stresses |of |life, |can |work |productivity |and |
fruitfully, |and |is |able |to |make |a |contribution |to |his |or |her |community
mental |disorder |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-abnormal |condition |of |the |brain |or |mind
mental |disorder |affects |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |way |a |person |thinks, |feels, |behaves, |and |
relates |to |others |and |to |his |or |her |surroundings
mental |disorder |causes |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-in |most |cases, |exact |cause |is |unknown
mental |disorder |contributing |factors |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1) |genetics
2) |environment
3) |chemical |changes |occurring |in |the |brain
4) |use |of |certain |drugs
5) |psychological, |social |and |cultural |conditions
DSM-5 |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Diagnostic |and |Statistical |Manual |of |Mental |Disorders, |Fifth |
Edition
Diagnostic |and |Statistical |Manual |of |Mental |Disorders, |Fifth |Edition |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
standard |manual |used |by |experts |for |the |diagnosis |of |recognized |disorders |in |the |US |-- |
identifies |categories |of |mental |disorders
DSM-5 |compiled |by |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-APA |(American |Psychiatric |Association)
,DSM-5 |used |by |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-psychiatrists, |psychologists, |social |workers, |and |other |
health |care |providers |(dx |of |mental |health |disorders) |and |by |insurance |companies |and |health |
care |providers |(for |reimbursement |of |services |rendered)
psychiatry |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-branch |of |medicine |that |deals |with |the |study, |diagnosis |
and |the |treatment |of |mental |disorders
psychiatrist |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1) |person |who |specializes |in |the |study, |diagnosis |and |
treatment |of |mental |disorders, |is |a |medical |doctor |(MD)
2) |physician |who |specializes |in |the |study |and |treatment |of |mental |disorder
general |psychiatrist |specialized |training |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-psychotherapy |and |drug |
therapy
child |psychiatry |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-psychiatrist |with |specialization |in |the |tx |of |children
forensic |psychiatry |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-psychiatrist |with |specialization |in |the |legal |aspects
|of |psychiatry, |such |as |determination |of |mental |competence |in |criminal |cases
psychoanalysts |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-psychiatrist |with |specialized |training |in |psychotherapy
psychotherapy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-method |of |obtaining |detailed |account |of |past |and |
present |mental |and |emotional |experiences |and |repressions
psychology |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-study |of |the |mind
psychologist |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-person |who |is |not |a |medical |doctor |but |has |a |master's |
degree |of |doctor |of |philosophy |(PhD) |degree |in |a |specific |field |of |psychology
, clinical |psychologist |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-psychologist |that |is |patient-oriented |and |uses |
various |methods |of |psychotherapy |to |treat |patients |but |cannot |prescribe |medication |or |ECT
clinical |psychologist |training |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-in |the |use |of |tests |to |evaluate |various |
aspects |of |a |patient's |mental |health |and |intelligence
Stanford-Binet |Intelligence |Scale |(SB5) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-intelligence |quotient |(IQ) |test |
for |children |- |used |in |placement |testing
Wechsler |Adult |Intelligence |Scale-IV |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-intelligence |quotient |(IQ) |test |for
|adults
WAIS-IV |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Wechsler |Adult |Intelligence |Scale-IV
Rorschach |Inkblot |Test |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-personality |test |using |inkblots |- |picture |used |
as |stimuli |for |the |patient |to |create |stories
Thematic |Apperception |Test |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-write |a |complete |story |in |10 |minutes |- |
picture |used |as |stimuli |for |the |patient |to |create |stories
TAT |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Thematic |Apperception |Test
Minnesota |Multiphasic |Personality |Inventory-2 |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-true-false |questions |
that |can |reveal |aspects |of |personality |such |as |dominance, |sense |of |duty |or |responsibility, |and |
ability |to |relate |to |others
MMPI-2 |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Minnesota |Multiphasic |Personality |Inventory-2 |- |use |by |
mental |health, |medical, |and |employment
Answers
mental |health |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-state |of |well |being |in |which |an |individual |realizes |his |
or |her |own |abilities, |can |cope |with |the |normal |stresses |of |life, |can |work |productivity |and |
fruitfully, |and |is |able |to |make |a |contribution |to |his |or |her |community
mental |disorder |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-abnormal |condition |of |the |brain |or |mind
mental |disorder |affects |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |way |a |person |thinks, |feels, |behaves, |and |
relates |to |others |and |to |his |or |her |surroundings
mental |disorder |causes |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-in |most |cases, |exact |cause |is |unknown
mental |disorder |contributing |factors |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1) |genetics
2) |environment
3) |chemical |changes |occurring |in |the |brain
4) |use |of |certain |drugs
5) |psychological, |social |and |cultural |conditions
DSM-5 |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Diagnostic |and |Statistical |Manual |of |Mental |Disorders, |Fifth |
Edition
Diagnostic |and |Statistical |Manual |of |Mental |Disorders, |Fifth |Edition |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
standard |manual |used |by |experts |for |the |diagnosis |of |recognized |disorders |in |the |US |-- |
identifies |categories |of |mental |disorders
DSM-5 |compiled |by |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-APA |(American |Psychiatric |Association)
,DSM-5 |used |by |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-psychiatrists, |psychologists, |social |workers, |and |other |
health |care |providers |(dx |of |mental |health |disorders) |and |by |insurance |companies |and |health |
care |providers |(for |reimbursement |of |services |rendered)
psychiatry |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-branch |of |medicine |that |deals |with |the |study, |diagnosis |
and |the |treatment |of |mental |disorders
psychiatrist |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1) |person |who |specializes |in |the |study, |diagnosis |and |
treatment |of |mental |disorders, |is |a |medical |doctor |(MD)
2) |physician |who |specializes |in |the |study |and |treatment |of |mental |disorder
general |psychiatrist |specialized |training |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-psychotherapy |and |drug |
therapy
child |psychiatry |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-psychiatrist |with |specialization |in |the |tx |of |children
forensic |psychiatry |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-psychiatrist |with |specialization |in |the |legal |aspects
|of |psychiatry, |such |as |determination |of |mental |competence |in |criminal |cases
psychoanalysts |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-psychiatrist |with |specialized |training |in |psychotherapy
psychotherapy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-method |of |obtaining |detailed |account |of |past |and |
present |mental |and |emotional |experiences |and |repressions
psychology |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-study |of |the |mind
psychologist |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-person |who |is |not |a |medical |doctor |but |has |a |master's |
degree |of |doctor |of |philosophy |(PhD) |degree |in |a |specific |field |of |psychology
, clinical |psychologist |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-psychologist |that |is |patient-oriented |and |uses |
various |methods |of |psychotherapy |to |treat |patients |but |cannot |prescribe |medication |or |ECT
clinical |psychologist |training |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-in |the |use |of |tests |to |evaluate |various |
aspects |of |a |patient's |mental |health |and |intelligence
Stanford-Binet |Intelligence |Scale |(SB5) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-intelligence |quotient |(IQ) |test |
for |children |- |used |in |placement |testing
Wechsler |Adult |Intelligence |Scale-IV |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-intelligence |quotient |(IQ) |test |for
|adults
WAIS-IV |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Wechsler |Adult |Intelligence |Scale-IV
Rorschach |Inkblot |Test |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-personality |test |using |inkblots |- |picture |used |
as |stimuli |for |the |patient |to |create |stories
Thematic |Apperception |Test |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-write |a |complete |story |in |10 |minutes |- |
picture |used |as |stimuli |for |the |patient |to |create |stories
TAT |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Thematic |Apperception |Test
Minnesota |Multiphasic |Personality |Inventory-2 |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-true-false |questions |
that |can |reveal |aspects |of |personality |such |as |dominance, |sense |of |duty |or |responsibility, |and |
ability |to |relate |to |others
MMPI-2 |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Minnesota |Multiphasic |Personality |Inventory-2 |- |use |by |
mental |health, |medical, |and |employment
