Social Psychology (PSYC-315) Final Exam Questions
Final exam Questions Question 1 The enzyme ADH that catalyzes the conversion of alcohol into acetaldehyde is inhibited by which medication? Select the hepatic enzyme that performs the initial metabolism of alcohol. select the neurotransmitter deficiency that is most associated with delirium. In the diagnosis of schizophrenia, symptoms must persist for how long? A 1-2 . months B 3-4 . months C 6-8 . months A Disulfiram . B Haloperidol . C Lorazepam . D Naloxone . lOMoARcPSD| A trazodo . ne B lithium . C sertrali . ne D cocaine . A Lorazepa . m B Propranol . ol C Benztropi . ne D Haloperi . dol A MRI . B CT . C EE . G Select the drug that is least likely to cause male sexual dysfunction. What substance is known to decrease blood concentrations of antipsychotics, yet improve cognitive impairments and parkinsonism in schizophrenia illnesses? Select the drug that is most likely to cause parkinsonian movement symptoms. Select the procedure most applicable to confirming a diagnosis of delirium. A Alcohol . B Benzodiazepines . C Marijuana . D Nicotine . D 8-10 . months lOMoARcPSD| Differential diagnoses for consideration when assessing gender dysphoria in adolescents and adults include all of the following EXCEPT Heavy use of cannabis in individuals with no previous psychiatric illnesses can produce: Schizophrenia is equally prevalent in men and women. Bleuler identified “Four As” as fundamental symptoms of schizophrenia to frame his theory of internal mental schisms of patients that include all the following EXCEPT: Select the two defense mechanisms used commonly by patients with personality disorders. A Introjecti . on A Ambivalence . B Affective disturbances . C Arrogance . D Autism . A Tru . e B Fals . e A Depressi . on B Tics . C Amnesia . D Psycho . sis A Body Dysmorphic Disorder . B Transvestic Disorder . C Schizophrenia . D Fetishistic Disorder . D PET . lOMoARcPSD| A Fluoxetin . e B Propranol . ol C Lorazep . am D Phenytoi . n What is the term that describes the ability of one drug to substitute for another? A Addiction . B Intoxication . C Tolerance . D Cross- . tolerance A 3 . B 4 . C 5 . D 6 . elect the preferred drug used to treat alcohol withdrawal. Select the youngest age at which childhood-onset schizophrenia can be distinguished from autism spectrum. B Repressi . on C Splittin . g D Projecti . on lOMoARcPSD| A 1-2 . days B 3-4 . days C 4-7 . days D 5-9 . A More common in females . B Denial of abuse episodes . C Sexual knowledge beyond . their age D Non-recognition of abusive . behaviors A Serum electrolytes . B Thyroid function . C Mental status exam . D Brief psychiatric rating . scale Select the time of onset for tolerance to develop from continuous use of hallucinogens such as LSD. Select the characteristic of sexually abused children. Select the primary method to assess cognition. All of the following are subtypes of schizophrenia EXCEPT A Schizophreniform . type B Paranoid type . C Catatonic type . D Residual type lOMoARcPSD| A Dexamethasone . B Nandrolone . C Fluticasone . D Medroxyprogest . erone What is the term for patients who mimic mental health symptoms without having the disorder for secondary gain? A Schizophreni . a B Borderline . C Fictitious . D Maladaptation . A Social stigma against male . feminism B De昀椀ciency of androgenic . hormones C Social acceptance of female . masculinity D Excess of estrogenic hormones . A 6 months to 1 . year B 2 to 3 years . . Select the drug most likely to be effective treating paraphilic disorders. Select the factor associated with a four- to five-fold greater occurrence of gender dysphoria in male than in female children. Select the age at which sexual identity is self-evident. lOMoARcPSD| A Reducing drug dosage to eliminate adverse effects too quickly . B Encouraging family to promote patients to resume normal activity . too quickly C Controlling emotional intensity of family sessions with patients with . schizophrenia D Open discussion by practitioner with family about the patient’s frightening . psychotic symptoms A Serotonin . B Dopamine . What laboratory test assists with the diagnosis of schizophrenia? Select the most common error by the provider in the practice of family-oriented therapy for persons with schizophrenia. Select the neurotransmitter for which the metabolite 5-HIAA in CSF is evident and predictive of suicide. A SHBG Blood Test . B Genesight Test . C Both A and B . D No lab test . What is known as the peak age of onset for schizophrenia in males? 3-9 years old . B 10-25 years old . C 25-40 years old . D 40+ years old . C 4 to 5 years . D 6 to 8 years . lOMoARcPSD| A Passive- . aggressive B Obsessive- . compulsive C Narcissistic . D Avoidance . A Absence during sleep . B Most common in men . C Absence in age less than 50 . D 5% to 10% of patients require . hospitalization A Obsessive- . compulsive B Sadomasochistic . C Borderline . D Passive- Select the personality disorder in which patients are preoccupied with perfectionism and interpersonal control. Select the drug most likely to inhibit female orgasm. Select the epidemiologic characteristic of tardive dyskinesia symptoms. elect the personality disorder in which patients exhibit covert obstructionism, procrastination and pessimism. C Norepinephr . ine D GABA . Lorazepam Paroxetin e Bupropion Valproate lOMoARcPSD| . aggressive What is the terminology term for the dream-like state of patients with schizophrenia who are engaged in their hallucinations and exclude involvement in the real world? Select the most frequent cause of infant and childhood intellectual disability that is attributed to a speci昀椀c gene. elect the psychiatric disorder in which patients refuse mental health care and deny their problems. Select the most effective form of questioning when taking a sex history. A Oneiroid . B Euphoria . C Imaginati . ve D Paraphre . nia A Fragile X . B Prader-Willi . C Down . syndrome D Cri-du-chat . A Obsessive- . compulsive B Depressive . C Personality . D Anxiety . A Multiple . choice B Open- . ended C Yes-no . lOMoARcPSD| A Insulin-dependent diabetes . B Rheumatoid arthritis . C Chronic obstructive pulmonary . disease (COPD) D Ischemic heart disease . A Syphilis . B Lyme . C Rabies . D Meningit . is A Brain . stem B Basal . ganglia C Cerebellu . m elect the medical condition in which erectile dysfunction drugs ( e.g., sildena昀椀l) are likely to be ineffective. Select the infectious disease that when untreated may lead to an incorrect diagnosis of depression. Select the two patient populations most likely suffer neuroleptic-induced parkinsonian symptoms. Select the brain region devoid of cannabinoid receptors. A Female . B Male . C Elderly . D Adolesce . nts D Why . lOMoARcPSD| A Mental illness . B Socioeconomic . status C Religion . D Age . A Depend . ent B Paranoi . d C Histrio . nic D Schizoid . A Prefrontal . cortex B Caudate . nucleus C Basal ganglia . D Ventral . tegmental Select the factor that best correlates with attempted and completed suicide. Select the personality disorder that is assigned to Cluster B in DSM-5-TR. Select the brain region that is associated with substance addiction. Select the two essential features of sexual dysfunction. A Failure to achieve . orgasm B Nonresponse to sexual . stimulation C Pain during sexual . activity D Hippocam . pus lOMoARcPSD| A Delusions . B Social . withdrawal C Hallucinations . D Disorganized . speech A Reduce frequency of auditory hallucinations . B Develop coping skills for adverse effects of . antipsychotic drugs C Develop skills for independent living . D Reduce exacerbations and re-hospitalizations . A GABA . B Glutamate . C Adenosine . D Norepinephr . ine Select the characteristic that is greater in childhood than adult onset schizophrenia. Select the main goal of psychosocial therapies for persons with schizophrenia. Select the type of neurochemical receptor that is blocked by caffeine. Select the two normal functions in Asperger’s Disorder that are absent in autism spectrum disorder. A Cognitive . ability B Precocious . skills C Language . skills D Social . D Presence of substance . lOMoARcPSD| A General cognition . B Activities of daily . living C Geographic . orientation D Recent memory . A Heroin . B Marijua . na C Alcoho . l D Cocaine . Select the mental function that is most affected in mild cognitive impairment. Select the substance of abuse with the strongest evidence for genetic association. Select two treatments for adults who identify as transgender. Select the two characteristics that describe normal sexual behavior. A Varies from era to era . B Reflects cultural mores . C Remains consistent from . era to era D Is compulsive . A Hormonal . B Mood . stabilizers C ECT . D Surgical . interaction lOMoARcPSD| A Dependent . B Narcissistic . C Passive- . aggressive D Depressive . A Dopaminerg . ic B Serotonergic . C Adrenergic . D Glutamatergi . c A Klinefelter’s . syndrome B PTSD . C Dissociative . disorders D Munchausen’s Select two terms preferred to describe sexual orientation. Select the personality disorder in which patients are most likely to tolerate spousal abuse to avoid losing sense of attachment. Select the neurotransmitter system that is most associated with the addictive rewarding properties of opioids. Select the psychiatric emergency that is indicated by mothers who express inadequate distress over their children’s medical symptoms. A Gay . B Heterosexu . al C Homosexu . al D Lesbian . lOMoARcPSD| A Substance abuse . B Residing in a low population . density C Lack of seasonal influenza . vaccination D Undiagnosed medical . illness Select the neurotransmitter that increases sexual desire. A Norepinephr . ine B Dopamine . C GABA . D Serotonin
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