OCR Psychology issues in mental health - Gottesman

OCR Psychology issues in mental health - Gottesman

12th Grade

6 Qs

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OCR Psychology issues in mental health - Gottesman

OCR Psychology issues in mental health - Gottesman

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Social Studies

12th Grade

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Created by

Jordon WHITEHOUSE

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a fundamental characteristic of schizophrenia?

Increased clarity in thoughts and emotions

Distortions of thinking and perception

Improved reality understanding

Enhanced emotional stability

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When does schizophrenia typically begin?

In early childhood

In late adolescence or early adulthood

After the age of 50

During early infancy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the frequency and pattern of episodes change over time in bipolar disorder?

Episodes decrease in frequency and become less severe

Episodes become more frequent and longer

Episodes stop completely after early adulthood

There is no change in the pattern or frequency of episodes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary aim of the study by Gottesman conducted using the Danish Central Psychiatric Register?

To analyze the genetic links between schizophrenia and bipolar disorder

To build on previous research and report on psychiatric diagnoses using a large sample size

To establish a new psychiatric treatment method

To compare the psychiatric status of different European countries

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which population was included in the cohort study mentioned in the text?

All persons born in Denmark from 1968 onwards

All persons living in Denmark as of 1968

All persons born in Denmark, alive in 1968 or born later than 1968

All persons diagnosed with a psychiatric condition in Denmark

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the risk of offspring developing schizophrenia if BOTH parents had schizophrenia at some point?

27.3%

7%

0.86%

67.5%

Answer explanation

27.3% if both parents had schiz

decreasing to 7% if only one had schiz

decreasing further to 0.86% if neither parents had schiz

this shows that schiz is hereditary