Calicut University 2009 B.A Psychology – IV : ABNORMAL - Question Paper

part – A
ans any 2 of the subsequent. every ques. carries 20 marks.
1. explain the disorders related to stress and treating stress-related issues.
2. explain the theoretical perspectives of interpreting and treating anxiety disorders.
3. explain the dramatic, emotional or erratic behaviours of personality disorders.
4. discuss the prevention strategies for abnormal behaviour. (2×20=40 Marks)
part – B
5. ans any 6 of the subsequent. every ques. carries five marks.
a) Symptoms of Schizophrenia
b) Panic disorders
c) Eating disorders
d) Generalized anxiety disorder
e) Personality Assessment
f) Epilepsy
g) ADHD
h) Alcohol-related disorders. (6×5=30 Marks)

part – C
6. ans any 5 of the subsequent. every ques. carries two marks.
a) Play therapy
b) Child abuse
c) Opioids
d) Substance abuse
e) Bipolar I disorder
f) Dissociative identity disorder
g) Social support
h) Personal crises. (2×5=10 Marks)

part – D
ans all ques.. every ques. carries 1 mark.
7. Match the subsequent :
A B
a) Modelling i) Paranoid kind
b) Psychodrama ii) Autistic behaviour
c) Echolalia iii) Hashish
d) Cannabis iv) Moreno
e) Delusions v) Guided rehearsals (5×1=5 Marks)
8. Write actual or false :
a) People with dependent personality disorder lack confidence in their ability to
function independently.
b) Those diagnosed with paranoid personality disorder are withdrawn and seclusive,
prefer to work alone.
c) Specific phobias are the most commonly occurring kind of phobias.
d) Cognitive modification is the process of learning to think about or construe
anxiety-producing situations in a various way.
e) Relation assessment focuses on observations of the frequency of particular
categories of response. (5×1=5 Marks)
9. select the accurate ans.
a) Characteristics or impulses that arouse anxiety are externalized by attributing
them to others
i) Regression ii) Repression
iii) Sublimation iv) Projection
b) A shift of feelings and attitudes from 1 object to another, more improper
substitute
i) Reaction formation ii) Regression
iii) Displacement iv) Projection
c) The loss of memory for certain categories of info
i) Localised amnesia ii) Systematised amnesia
iii) Selective amnesia iv) Generalised amnesia
d) Preoccupation with the idea that 1 has or might get a series disease and
misinterpretation of bodily symptoms
i) Somatization disorder ii) Hypochondriasis
iii) Pain disorder iv) Conversion disorder
e) Fear of open places and unfamiliar settings
i) Aerophobia ii) Claustrophobia
iii) Xenophobia iv) Agoraphobia
f) Therapy, in which everyone associated with the patients helps to give a
residential therapeutic environment
i) Family therapy ii) Milieu therapy
iii) Social support iv) Skill training
g) Modelling and behavioral rehearsal can be effective in
i) Assertive training ii) Skill training
iii) Vivo sensitization iv) Implosive therapy
h) Term used to define workers who have received certain basic training that
enables them to perform tasks formerly performed by professional workers
i) Social worker ii) Paraprofessional
iii) Clinical psychologist iv) Health worker
i) Mild form of epilepsy which involves partial alterations of consciousness
i) Grand mal ii) Jacksonian
iii) Petit mal iv) Psychomotor
j) Defense mechanism characterized by a return to earlier and more primitive modes
of responding
i) Isolation ii) Regression
iii) Repression iv) Reaction formation (10×1=10 Marks)
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Earning:   Approval pending.