Lesson 5.1.5
5.1.5 Treatments for the second disorder Quiz: Pearson Edexcel Psychology, Unit 5
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The 20 questions
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Which type of medication is most commonly prescribed as a biological treatment for OCD?
- SSRIs
- Beta-blockers
- Antipsychotics
- Stimulants
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Which behavioural therapy for OCD exposes patients to anxiety triggers without performing compulsions?
- Exposure response prevention
- Rational emotive therapy
- Cognitive behavioural therapy
- Systematic desensitisation
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Which class of medication is most commonly prescribed as a biological treatment for depression?
- SSRIs
- Antipsychotics
- Benzodiazepines
- Beta blockers
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Which psychological therapy targets negative cognitive distortions and irrational beliefs in patients with depression?
- Psychoanalysis
- Aversion therapy
- Cognitive behavioural therapy
- Systematic desensitisation
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Which psychological therapy for adolescent anorexia nervosa directly involves parents in restoring body weight?
- Aversion therapy
- Systematic desensitisation
- Family-based treatment
- Token economy
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What is the primary clinical role of drug treatments when managing anorexia nervosa?
- Managing secondary symptoms
- Replacing psychological therapy
- Curing root causes
- Restoring healthy weight
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Which specialised therapy addresses faulty thinking and restrictive eating patterns specifically in eating disorders?
- Enhanced CBT
- Flooding
- Systematic desensitisation
- Family therapy
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What is a key benefit of combining SSRIs with CBT to treat depression?
- Eliminates all side effects
- Removes need for a therapist
- Addresses biology and cognition
- Cures the disorder instantly
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What is a common clinical limitation associated with antidepressant drug treatments?
- Unwanted side effects
- Cognitive restructuring
- Permanent brain damage
- Immediate addiction
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Which patient factor is essential for cognitive behavioural therapy to successfully treat depression?
- Inpatient hospitalization
- Surgical consent
- Active motivation
- Genetic testing
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What is a primary limitation of exposure and response prevention therapy for OCD?
- High anxiety levels
- Long surgical recovery
- Physical addiction risk
- Severe organ damage
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Which ethical dilemma arises when treating an adolescent with severe anorexia against their wishes?
- Deception versus consent
- Placebo versus control
- Confidentiality versus cost
- Autonomy versus protection
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Unlike biological treatments for mental disorders, what do psychological therapies focus on changing?
- Neurotransmitter levels
- Brain structure
- Hormonal secretion
- Thoughts and behaviours
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In clinical trials, how does CBT generally perform compared to waiting-list control groups?
- No measurable effect
- Increased relapse rate
- Greater symptom reduction
- Equal symptom reduction
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What key factor should clinicians consider when deciding between biological and psychological OCD treatments?
- Time of day
- Patient preference
- Practitioner gender
- Geographical location
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Which treatment combination for OCD combines a biological therapy with a learning-based psychological therapy?
- CBT and ERP
- SSRIs and ERP
- SSRIs and SNRIs
- Psychoanalysis and CBT
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Which term describes combining both biological and psychological therapies to treat a disorder?
- Reductionist approach
- Eclectic approach
- Biological approach
- Psychodynamic approach
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Which term describes treatments supported by systematic research such as clinical trials?
- Experiential
- Evidence-based
- Theoretical
- Anecdotal
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Which factor is a major limitation of drug therapy for OCD?
- Physical side effects
- High financial cost
- Lack of evidence
- Requires active effort
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Why might a patient prefer psychological therapy over drug therapy?
- Guaranteed outcome
- Faster onset time
- Lower personal effort
- No side effects
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