NFDN 2007 Unit 1 questions with accurate
answers
4 lobes of the brain Ans✓✓✓ frontal, parietal, occipital, temporal
a negative or rejecting attitude and behaviour towards a characteristic
exhibited by an individual or group Ans✓✓✓ stigma
adverse effects of anticholinergic medications used to treat psychiatric
conditions Ans✓✓✓ -dry mouth
-blurred vision
-constipation
-urinary retention
-tachycardia
-severe confusion (older patients)
behavioural symptoms seen in mental illness and the link to the
neurobiological basis of the symptom Ans✓✓✓ symptom expression
contributes to memory Ans✓✓✓ hippocampus
damage to the occipital lobe can lead to Ans✓✓✓ cortical blindness
decrease in cholinergic receptors can lead to what diseases Ans✓✓✓
alzhemiers and Down syndrome
, decreased levels of serotonin lead to Ans✓✓✓ depression and insomnia
describes all mental disorders on clinical experience and research
Ans✓✓✓ DSM-5-TR
Epigenetics Ans✓✓✓ the study of environmental influences on gene
expression that occur without a DNA change
expecting people to act in a characteristic manner that conforms to a
negative perception of the cultural group Ans✓✓✓ stereotyping
frontal lobe dysfunction can cause Ans✓✓✓ mood and personality
changes
frontal lobe functions Ans✓✓✓ personality, intellect, and conscience
aspects of association: reasoning, motivation, planning, emotions,
problem-solving
contains speech and movement motor areas
function of dopamine Ans✓✓✓ Excitatory neurotransmitter. Influences
movement, learning, attention, and emotion
function of norepinephrine Ans✓✓✓ major role in mood states,
facilitates learning and the sleep/wake cycles and fight or flight
answers
4 lobes of the brain Ans✓✓✓ frontal, parietal, occipital, temporal
a negative or rejecting attitude and behaviour towards a characteristic
exhibited by an individual or group Ans✓✓✓ stigma
adverse effects of anticholinergic medications used to treat psychiatric
conditions Ans✓✓✓ -dry mouth
-blurred vision
-constipation
-urinary retention
-tachycardia
-severe confusion (older patients)
behavioural symptoms seen in mental illness and the link to the
neurobiological basis of the symptom Ans✓✓✓ symptom expression
contributes to memory Ans✓✓✓ hippocampus
damage to the occipital lobe can lead to Ans✓✓✓ cortical blindness
decrease in cholinergic receptors can lead to what diseases Ans✓✓✓
alzhemiers and Down syndrome
, decreased levels of serotonin lead to Ans✓✓✓ depression and insomnia
describes all mental disorders on clinical experience and research
Ans✓✓✓ DSM-5-TR
Epigenetics Ans✓✓✓ the study of environmental influences on gene
expression that occur without a DNA change
expecting people to act in a characteristic manner that conforms to a
negative perception of the cultural group Ans✓✓✓ stereotyping
frontal lobe dysfunction can cause Ans✓✓✓ mood and personality
changes
frontal lobe functions Ans✓✓✓ personality, intellect, and conscience
aspects of association: reasoning, motivation, planning, emotions,
problem-solving
contains speech and movement motor areas
function of dopamine Ans✓✓✓ Excitatory neurotransmitter. Influences
movement, learning, attention, and emotion
function of norepinephrine Ans✓✓✓ major role in mood states,
facilitates learning and the sleep/wake cycles and fight or flight
