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Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of depression?
Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of depression?
- Persistent sadness
- Increased energy and restlessness (correct)
- Feelings of guilt or worthlessness
- Lack of interest or pleasure in activities
What is the primary characteristic of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)?
What is the primary characteristic of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)?
- Excessive fear of social situations
- Unstable sense of self and relationships
- Persistent, unwanted thoughts (correct)
- Sudden, intense episodes of fear
Which of the following is a common symptom of schizophrenia?
Which of the following is a common symptom of schizophrenia?
- Extreme mood swings
- Excessive worry and fear
- Hallucinations and delusions (correct)
- Memory loss and confusion
Flashcards
Symptom of Depression
Symptom of Depression
Not increased energy/restlessness
OCD Hallmark
OCD Hallmark
Unwanted, persistent thoughts
Schizophrenia Symptom
Schizophrenia Symptom
Hallucinations and delusions
Study Notes
Depression Symptoms
- Euphoria is NOT a common symptom of depression
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- The primary characteristic of OCD is recurring, intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive, ritualized behaviors (compulsions)
Schizophrenia Symptoms
- A common symptom of schizophrenia is hallucinations, which can be auditory, visual, tactile, olfactory, or gustatory
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Test your knowledge on abnormal psychology with this quiz! Explore questions on depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and schizophrenia symptoms. See how well you know the primary characteristics of these mental health conditions.
