Rationalization

• Which of the following is a prognosis?

  A). Linda is experiencing hallucinations

  B. Linda is out of reality

  C. Linda is suffering from severe anxiety that may lead to depression

  D. Linda is bipolar

  C
• Since the onset of the pandemic, there are about 35% increase in the number of depressive symptoms especially among the youths aged 14-19. This statement points to which of the following?

  • Epidemiology
  • Occurrence
  • Prevalence
  • Incidence

  Occurence
• Which of the following statements describe high "risk" of having clinical depression?

  A.) Rodel has a family history of depression

  B. Rodel suffered great trauma during his childhood

  C. Rodel finds out that he has cancer

  D. All of the above

  D
• The following statements explain why is anxiety normal except for one?

  A.) It is our internal warning systems

  B. It prepares us for flight or fight situation

  C. It increases sensitivity

  D. lt provokes imbalanced response to normal or non-stressors in a person's life.

  D
• Linda is a 40-year-old spinster who does not seek close relationships, chooses to be alone and seems to not care about praise or criticism from others. Linda is suffering from which of the following?

  • Schizoid Personality
  • Borderline Personality
  • Schizotypal Personality
  • Histrionic Personality

  Schizoid Personality
• (A) Suicide can be seen as a behavior motivated by the desire to escape from unbearable psychological pain. (B) Depression is the leading cause of most of suicide.

  A.) Only A is true

  B. Only B is true

  C. Both A & B is true

  D. Both A & B is false

  A
• Personality disorders affect at least two of these areas except for one;

  A way of thinking about oneself

  B. way of responding emotionally

  C. way of communicating with others

  D. way of controlling owns behavior

  C
• Robin complains about anesthesia (or pain) in a way that does not correspond with the innervation of the body. He experiences numbness al the middle of the face; but the nerves involved in sensation do not divide the face into equal halves. Robin is presenting a symptom of which of the following?

  • Conversion Disorder
  • Somatization Disorder
  • Hypochondriasis
  • Pain Disorder

  Conversion Disorder
• George had a severe accident three years ago and since then he experiences flashbacks, nightmares and severe anxiety, as well as uncontrollable thoughts about the event. George is experiencing which of the following?

  
  

  • Phobia
  • Panic Attacks
  • PTSD
  • Obsessive-Compulsion

  PTSD
• Norman is a single 32-year-old male free-lance photographer presented with the chief complaint of "abnormal sex drive." The patient related that although he was somewhat sexually attracted by women, he was far more attracted by "their panties". Norman is exhibiting which of the following?

  • Transvestitism
  • Fetishism
  • Frotteurism
  • Voyeurism


  Fetishism
• Margarita is having trouble defining the things that interest her in life, or her political or religious or social viewpoints, her sexual orientation, and professional ambitions. Margarita is exhibiting which of the following?

  • Depersonalization
  • Derealization
  • Identity Alteration
  • Dissociation Fugue


  Identity Alteration
• (A) Gender identity is the subjective sense of being male or female as these categories are defined by the person's culture. (B) Neurologically, sexuality relies on the actions of hormones and brain activity.

  A Only A is true

  B. Only B is true

  C. Both A & B is true

  D. Both A & B is false

  C