Psych Final

 A lack of serotonin would most likely cause

• depression
• schizophrenia
• sleep apnea
• hallucinations

"I am the most important person in the world" would most likely be said by someone who is

• schizophrenic
• dissociative
• narcissistic
• depressed

Someone suffering from PTSD (post traumatic stress disorder) would most likely

• have flashbacks
• be unable to reintegrate with society
• become bipolar
• go to a mental institution

Esteban hears voices encouraging him to steal from stores. He is experiencing which of these?

• delusions
• obsessions
• anxiety
• hallucinations

Mr. James believes that people are constantly laughing at him and that FBI agents are trying to steal his life savings. Mr. James is most clearly suffering from: 

•   compulsions.
•   catatonia.
•  delusions.
•    hallucinations.

Show an intense interest in being orderly, perfect, and in control; they are so rigid that they can't have good relationships; this behavior may or may not help them with their career

• Paranoid personality disorder
• Catatonic schizophrenia
• Obsessive-compulsive PD
• Paranoid Schizophrenia

Approximately what percentage of the general population is diagnosed with schizophrenia?

• 1%
• 5%
• 10%
• 15%

Which neurotransmitter is affected by antipsychotics?

• Dopamine
• Serotonin
• Norepinephrine
• Acetylcholine

A patient believes that he is working on a super secret mission for the government...but it's not true and he's actually doing nothing, alone in his basement

• hallucination
• delusion
• really true
• None of these

Anxiety about being in places or situations from which escape might be difficult is indicative of

• 
  an obsessive-compulsive disorder.
• acrophobia
• agoraphobia
• arachnophobia