Weekly quiz 6

Which of the following is a positive symptom of schizophrenia?

• Affective flattening

• Auditory hallucinations

• Anhedonia

• Alogia

What is the term for a lack of emotional expression in schizophrenia?

• Inappropriate affect

• Grandiose delusions

• Affective flattening

• Paranoid delusions

Which of the following is a negative symptom of schizophrenia?

• Disorganised speech

• Catatonia

• Paranoid delusions

• Grandiose delusions

Which classification system is more used for diagnosing mental disorders in the UK?

• DSM-V

• ICD-10

• DSM-IV

• ICD-9

This type involves great disorganisation of behaviour including delusions, hallucinations, incoherent speech and large mood swings. Lots of negative symptoms too.

• Paranoid schizophrenia

• Catatonic schizophrenia

• Hebephrenic schizophrenia

• Residual schizophrenia

Which part of the nervous system is responsible for the 'fight or flight' response?

• Central nervous system

• Peripheral nervous system

• Sympathetic nervous system

• Parasympathetic nervous system

What is the primary function of the autonomic nervous system?

• Voluntary muscle control

• Involuntary bodily functions

• Sensory information processing

• Cognitive functions

Which of the following is a characteristic of catatonic schizophrenia?

• Paranoid delusions

• Disorganised speech

• Motor immobility

• Grandiose delusions

Which symptom is characterised by a lack of motivation?

• Anhedonia

• Avolition

• Alogia

• Inappropriate affect

Which part of the nervous system includes the brain and spinal cord?

• Central nervous system

• Peripheral nervous system

• Autonomic nervous system

• Somatic nervous system