wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

NEW

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

The diagnosis and classification of schizophrenia

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is a positive symptom of schizophrenia?
a)
Avolition
b)
Delusions
c)
Halitosis
d)
Speech poverty
2.
Which of the following is a negative symptom of schizophrenia?
a)
Avoidance
b)
Delusions
c)
Hallucinations
d)
Speech poverty
3.
Which of the following is a positive symptom of schizophrenia?
a)
Avolition
b)
Devolution
c)
Hallucinations
d)
Speech poverty
4.
Which of the following is a negative symptom of schizophrenia?
a)
Avolition
b)
Delusions
c)
Hallucinations
d)
Speech patterns
5.
A hallucination is a positive symptom characterised by __________ experiences of reality.
a)
disastrous
b)
different
c)
distorted
d)
dubious
6.
A delusion is a positive symptom characterised by __________ that lead to bizarre behaviour.
a)
beasts with no basis in reality
b)
beliefs with no basis in reality
c)
beliefs with some basis in reality
d)
beliefs completely based in reality
7.
Avolition is a negative symptom characterised by ____________.
a)
severe loss of motivation and low activity levels
b)
some loss of motivation and low activity levels
c)
severe loss of motivation and high activity levels
d)
severe loss of mood and low activity levels
8.
Speech poverty is a negative symptom characterised by ___________.
a)
disappointing speech
b)
disorganised speech
c)
inspiring speech
d)
monotone speech
9.
The classification and diagnosis of schizophrenia suffers from low reliability because _________.
a)
there is agreement between psychiatrists
b)
there is little agreement between psychiatrists
c)
there is collaboration between psychiatrists
d)
there is no collaboration between psychiatrist
10.
The classification and diagnosis of schizophrenia suffers from low validity because _________.
a)
schizophrenia is more likely to be diagnosed using ICD than DSM
b)
schizophrenia is more likely to be diagnosed using DSM than ICD
c)
schizophrenia is less likely to be diagnosed using ICD than DSM
d)
schizophrenia will always be diagnosed using ICD than DSM
11.
The diagnosis of schizophrenia can be accused of gender bias because _________.
a)
young men are more likely to be diagnosed
b)
gender doesn’t effect diagnosis
c)
men are more likely to be diagnosed
d)
women are more likely to be diagnosed
12.
The diagnosis of schizophrenia can be accused of cultural bias because _________.
a)
those of African origin are more likely to be diagnosed
b)
those of American origin are more likely to be diagnosed
c)
those of British origin are more likely to be diagnosed
d)
those of Asian origin are more likely to be diagnosed