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Abnormal Psychology Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is abnormal psychology primarily concerned with?

Describing normal behavior

Explaining abnormal patterns of functioning

Predicting future social behavior

Changing physical health patterns

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT one of the four D's used to define psychological abnormality?

Distress

Dysfunction

Danger

Development

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary explanation for abnormal behavior in prehistoric cultures?

Genetic mutations

Environmental factors

Supernatural forces like evil spirits

Poor physical health

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first to classify mental disorders based on an imbalance of bodily fluids (humors)?

Sigmund Freud

Emil Kraepelin

Hippocrates

Carl Jung

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What treatment method was used by prehistoric cultures to release evil spirits from the body?

Exorcism

Trephination

Hypnosis

Electroconvulsive therapy

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which mental disorder was believed to be caused by an excess of black bile, according to Hippocrates?

Mania

Melancholia

Phrenitis

Schizophrenia

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to modern perspectives, which factor is NOT considered part of the biological approach to abnormal behavior?

Brain pathology

Genetic inheritance

Cultural upbringing

Physical trauma

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