Psychological Terms Quiz
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What does the term 'sadistic' refer to?

  • Participating in extravagant behaviors.
  • Experiencing joy from artistic expression.
  • Feeling an overwhelming sense of happiness.
  • Deriving pleasure from causing pain to others. (correct)

Which of the following best describes 'ostracized'?

  • Excluded from a group. (correct)
  • Promoted within a social setting.
  • Welcomed into a community.
  • Encouraged to participate actively.

What does 'qualms' refer to in terms of feelings?

  • A state of complete emotional stability.
  • A feeling of uncertainty or concern about one’s actions. (correct)
  • A strong sense of conviction or certainty.
  • An overwhelming absence of doubt.

What is the meaning of 'compulsory'?

<p>Mandatory or required by law. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The word 'exhibitionist' is best defined as a person who:

<p>Acts extravagantly or showily. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Sadistic

Deriving pleasure from inflicting pain, suffering, or humiliation on others.

Hemorrhage

An escape of blood from a ruptured blood vessel, especially when profuse (excessive bleeding).

Ostracized

To exclude someone from a society or group.

Compulsory

Required by law or obligatory.

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Qualms

An uneasy feeling of doubt, worry, or fear, especially about one's own conduct.

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Study Notes

Sadism

  • Derives pleasure from inflicting pain, suffering, or humiliation on others.

Exhibitionism

  • Characterized by extravagant behavior.

Hemorrhages

  • Escape of blood from a ruptured blood vessel, often excessive.
  • Can involve a massive brain hemorrhage.

Ostracized

  • Excluded from a society or group.

Compulsory

  • Required by law or obligatory.

Grape

  • To feel around blindly or uncertainly with the hands.

Ironical

  • Pertaining to, of the nature, exhibiting, or characterized by irony.

Qualms

  • Feelings of doubt, worry, or fear, especially about one's own actions.

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Test your understanding of various psychological concepts and terms in this engaging quiz. From sadism to exhibitionism, explore the intricacies of human behavior and emotional responses. Challenge your knowledge and gain deeper insights into the complexities of the mind.

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