NUR 665 Exam 1 questions with correct answers
Which brain regions are affected by Schizophrenia? Correct Answer-·
Basal Ganglia
· Frontal Cortex
· Limbic System
· Auditory cortex
· Parietal Cortex
· Visual Cortex
· Hippocampus
What are the types of Hallucination? Correct Answer-Auditory, visual,
olfactory, tactile, gustatory, somatic.
What's auditory hallucinations? Correct Answer-Most common
hallucinations. These are when someone hears something that is not
there, such as a voice or radio.
What's visual hallucinations? Correct Answer-These can occur when
someone sees something that is not there. When they see something that
is not real, such as a person or animal.
What's olfactory hallucinations? Correct Answer-These can occur when
someone smells something that is not there.
,What's gustatory hallucinations? Correct Answer-These cause someone
to taste something they did not eat.
What's tactile hallucinations? Correct Answer-These occur when a
person feels like something, or someone touched them.
What's somatic hallucinations? Correct Answer-These hallucinations can
affect the entire body, causing unreal sensations such as that of bugs
crawling on the skin.
What is the age range for males to be diagnosed with Schizophrenia?
Correct Answer-Ages 16 - 25
What is the age range for males to be diagnosed with Schizophrenia?
Correct Answer-Ages 25 - 35
What is Capgras syndrome? Correct Answer-A rare condition in which
someone believes that their loved ones or others they know have been
replaced with doubles or imposters. The belief is so real that nothing can
correct this illusion.
What are erotomatic delusions? Correct Answer-Erotomania is when
you think someone is in love with you but they're not. It may be a person
you've never met. They might even be famous, like a politician or an
actor. You can be so sure of this love that you think you're in a
relationship with this person. You may not be able to accept facts that
prove otherwise.
, What are delusions of grandeur? Correct Answer-Delusions, or false
beliefs, comes in several types. Delusions of grandeur are one of the
more common ones. It's when you believe that you have more power,
wealth, smarts, or other grand traits than is true. Some delusions might
be about events that possibly could have happened, but actually didn't or
were exaggerated. Other delusions are clearly bizarre, such as insisting
that an alien lives in your fridge. Someone with grandiose delusions is
unshakably convinced that their delusions are true.
What are delusions of reference? Correct Answer-Ideas of reference and
delusions of reference describe the phenomenon of an individual
experiencing innocuous events or mere coincidences and believing they
have strong personal significance. False belief that public events or
people are directly related to the individual.
What are persecutory delusions? Correct Answer-Persistent, troubling,
false beliefs that one is about to be harmed or mistreated by others in
some way. These beliefs occur in some people with delusional disorder,
a rare mental illness, and cause significant distress, including anxiety,
depression, and fear.
What are somatic delusions? Correct Answer-People with somatic
delusions are completely convinced there is something medically,
physically, or biologically wrong with them, and their belief is so strong
and sincere they will experience a range of "symptoms" that verify their
worst fears.
Which brain regions are affected by Schizophrenia? Correct Answer-·
Basal Ganglia
· Frontal Cortex
· Limbic System
· Auditory cortex
· Parietal Cortex
· Visual Cortex
· Hippocampus
What are the types of Hallucination? Correct Answer-Auditory, visual,
olfactory, tactile, gustatory, somatic.
What's auditory hallucinations? Correct Answer-Most common
hallucinations. These are when someone hears something that is not
there, such as a voice or radio.
What's visual hallucinations? Correct Answer-These can occur when
someone sees something that is not there. When they see something that
is not real, such as a person or animal.
What's olfactory hallucinations? Correct Answer-These can occur when
someone smells something that is not there.
,What's gustatory hallucinations? Correct Answer-These cause someone
to taste something they did not eat.
What's tactile hallucinations? Correct Answer-These occur when a
person feels like something, or someone touched them.
What's somatic hallucinations? Correct Answer-These hallucinations can
affect the entire body, causing unreal sensations such as that of bugs
crawling on the skin.
What is the age range for males to be diagnosed with Schizophrenia?
Correct Answer-Ages 16 - 25
What is the age range for males to be diagnosed with Schizophrenia?
Correct Answer-Ages 25 - 35
What is Capgras syndrome? Correct Answer-A rare condition in which
someone believes that their loved ones or others they know have been
replaced with doubles or imposters. The belief is so real that nothing can
correct this illusion.
What are erotomatic delusions? Correct Answer-Erotomania is when
you think someone is in love with you but they're not. It may be a person
you've never met. They might even be famous, like a politician or an
actor. You can be so sure of this love that you think you're in a
relationship with this person. You may not be able to accept facts that
prove otherwise.
, What are delusions of grandeur? Correct Answer-Delusions, or false
beliefs, comes in several types. Delusions of grandeur are one of the
more common ones. It's when you believe that you have more power,
wealth, smarts, or other grand traits than is true. Some delusions might
be about events that possibly could have happened, but actually didn't or
were exaggerated. Other delusions are clearly bizarre, such as insisting
that an alien lives in your fridge. Someone with grandiose delusions is
unshakably convinced that their delusions are true.
What are delusions of reference? Correct Answer-Ideas of reference and
delusions of reference describe the phenomenon of an individual
experiencing innocuous events or mere coincidences and believing they
have strong personal significance. False belief that public events or
people are directly related to the individual.
What are persecutory delusions? Correct Answer-Persistent, troubling,
false beliefs that one is about to be harmed or mistreated by others in
some way. These beliefs occur in some people with delusional disorder,
a rare mental illness, and cause significant distress, including anxiety,
depression, and fear.
What are somatic delusions? Correct Answer-People with somatic
delusions are completely convinced there is something medically,
physically, or biologically wrong with them, and their belief is so strong
and sincere they will experience a range of "symptoms" that verify their
worst fears.
