MCQ Bank
The items of Psychopathy check list – Revised are rated on a 3-point scale where 0 means:
- A) Sure
- B) Certain
- C) May be
- D) Absence
‘All talk, no walk' stage of change is known as ________________.
- A) Maintenance
- B) Pre-contemplation
- C) Contemplation
- D) Preparation
If a clinician belongs to Psychodynamic school of thought, which of the following psychological test would he use for personality assessment?
- A) California Personality Inventory
- B) House Tree Person
- C) Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory
- D) Personality Inventories
Usually experts consider ______________ as a suitable treatment for Borderline Personality Disorder.
- A) Systematic Desensitization
- B) Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy
- C) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- D) Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
It is very important to understand that people usually with learning disabled:
- A) Commit crime of major severity
- B) Always commit crime
- C) Do not commit crime
- D) Are interested in crimes but do not dare to commit
Psychopathy checklist- revised consists of how many items to measure the traits of psychopathic personality disorder?
- A) 50
- B) 20
- C) 30
- D) 25
People with Borderline Personality Disorder usually commit which of the following types of crimes?
- A) Robbery, rape and terrorists activities
- B) Theft, riot
- C) Arson, vandalism
- D) Suicidal attempts and murders
On violence reduction scale, static factors include all of the following EXCEPT:
- A) Age of first violent conviction
- B) Current age
- C) Number of young offender conviction
- D) Criminal personality
The therapies which allow the victim to release and express their pent up emotions, feelings are:
- A) Cognitive behavioral therapies
- B) Cathartic therapies
- C) Humanistic therapies
- D) Existential therapies
Who develop the Violence Reduction Program in Canada?
- A) Dr. Lawrence
- B) Wong and Gordon
- C) George. A. Miller
- D) Gordon Allport
In the context of forensic psychology, _____________ means behaving without thinking.
- A) Impulsivity
- B) Violence cycle
- C) Criminal peers
- D) High risk situation
Which of the following is a person's self-image at an emotional level; circumventing reason and logic?
- A) Self esteem
- B) Cognitive dissonance
- C) Self-actualization
- D) Gender identity
Which of the following disorder is previously known as shell shock?
- A) PTSD
- B) Bipolar
- C) Mania
- D) Depression
All crime victims have the following common reactions including all EXCEPT:
- A) Compulsions
- B) Depression
- C) Anger
- D) Anxiety
Which of the following means to put something outside of its original borders, especially to put a human feeling outside of the human body and naming and then painting that feeling?
- A) Displacement
- B) Synthesis
- C) Externalization
- D) Socialization
Impulsivity refers to:
- A) Being aggressive
- B) Behaving without thinking
- C) Experiencing delusions
- D) Reacting with anger
Victims react differently to the same kind of crime, is based on their:
- A) Venue of crime
- B) Pre-morbid personality
- C) Nature of crime
- D) Mental state
Kinesthetic imagery, an important dimension of eidetic therapy, is imagery of:
- A) Intuition
- B) Smell
- C) Touch and feeling in terms of temperature
- D) Taste
Violence is a said to be a vicious cycle as all factors are:
- A) Interconnected
- B) Disconnected
- C) Detached
- D) Separated
It is human psychology that avoidance of situation leads to the persistence of problem and identifies the behavior technique which helps in reducing the pain associated with the problems.
- A) REBT
- B) Debriefing
- C) Modeling
- D) Systematic Desensitization