Lesson 2.5.1

2.5.1 Understanding disorders Quiz: OCR Psychology, Unit 2

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The 20 questions

  1. Which core study in the individual differences area investigates pathological gambling?

    • Freud
    • Rosenhan
    • Thigpen and Cleckley
    • Griffiths
  2. What research method was primarily used in the classic study by Rosenhan (1973)?

    • Longitudinal survey
    • Controlled experiment
    • Unstructured interview
    • Participant observation
  3. How many pseudopatients attempted to gain admission to psychiatric hospitals in Rosenhan's study?

    • Eight
    • Twelve
    • Ten
    • Five
  4. In Thigpen and Cleckley's study, what was the clinical diagnosis of the patient studied?

    • Major depression
    • Bipolar disorder
    • Multiple personality
    • Schizophrenia
  5. What was the birth name of the primary personality analysed in Thigpen and Cleckley's case study?

    • Mary Smith
    • Eve White
    • Alice Black
    • Jane Doe
  6. Which aggressive and carefree personality emerged during Thigpen and Cleckley's clinical investigation?

    • Eve Black
    • Jane Doe
    • Black Jane
    • White Eve
  7. Approximately how many hours of interviews and testing were conducted by Thigpen and Cleckley?

    • 500 hours
    • 100 hours
    • 200 hours
    • 50 hours
  8. Which psychometric test was administered to measure intelligence in Thigpen and Cleckley's patient?

    • Rorschach
    • WAIS
    • BDI
    • TAT
  9. What projective test was used by Thigpen and Cleckley to assess personality dynamics?

    • Ainsworth strange situation
    • Stanford-Binet
    • Rorschach inkblot
    • Stroop test
  10. What term describes the tendency for hospital staff to misinterpret all patient behaviour as abnormal?

    • Fundamental attribution error
    • Confirmation bias
    • Halo effect
    • Stickiness of labels
  11. What is the primary psychological area of the OCR A Level course covering these disorders?

    • Developmental area
    • Individual differences
    • Cognitive area
    • Biological area
  12. How many psychiatric hospitals were visited across different US states in Rosenhan's study?

    • Twelve
    • Fifteen
    • Twenty
    • Eight
  13. Which diagnostic manual was current at the time of Rosenhan's 1973 hospital field experiment?

    • DSM-III
    • DSM-II
    • ICD-10
    • DSM-5
  14. What key ethical guideline was heavily compromised during Rosenhan's hospital admission phase?

    • Right to withdraw
    • Deception
    • Informed consent
    • Protection from harm
  15. Which type of data was predominantly gathered in Thigpen and Cleckley's case study of multiple personality?

    • Experimental
    • Nomothetic
    • Quantitative
    • Qualitative
  16. What third personality eventually emerged later in the therapy sessions with Thigpen and Cleckley's patient?

    • Susan
    • Claire
    • Helen
    • Jane
  17. What method did Griffiths use alongside thinking aloud to investigate slot machine gambling habits?

    • Hypnotherapy
    • Blood testing
    • Observation
    • Brain scanning
  18. Which cognitive bias did Griffiths identify among regular gamblers during his slot machine research?

    • Personification
    • Social proof
    • Actor-observer bias
    • Hindsight bias
  19. What physiological measure did Griffiths record to assess player arousal levels during gambling?

    • Cortisol levels
    • Heart rate
    • Galvanic skin response
    • Blood pressure
  20. Which classification system provides standardized criteria for diagnosing mental disorders in clinical practice?

    • BPS Code
    • Camberwell Test
    • DSM-5
    • ICD-10

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