1. Revision Tracking test 1
Psychopathology
Revision Tracking test 1

2. Q1: Which definition of abnormality relates to someone not being able to carry out everyday tasks effectively? (1) Q2: ‘Rules for acceptable behaviour’ is the definition of which key term? (1) Q3: Rosenhan and Seligman suggested 7 features of dysfunctions which could be used to define abnormality, name two of these features. (2) Q4: Name 2 key features that Jahoda used to define ideal mental health. (2) Q5: ‘Individualism’ is a weakness of which definition of abnormality? (1) Q6: What is a weakness that all the definitions of abnormality share? (1) Q7: Persistent and excessive fear and anxiety is a NOT a behavioural characteristic of phobias – what type of characteristic is it? (1) Q8: Crying, screaming or running away are all examples of which behavioural characteristic of phobias? (1) Q9: Name 2 cognitive characteristics of phobias (2) Q10: Depression is a type of anxiety disorder – True or false? (1)

3. d) Bell after learning e) Salivation after learning
Q11: Name 2 behavioural characteristics of depression (2)
Q12: ‘Intense, uncontrollable urges to repetitively perform tasks and behaviours’ is the definition of compulsions – True or false? (1)
Q13: The basic assumption of the behaviourist approach is that all behaviour is caused by how we are brought up by our parents - True or False? (1)
Q14. identify the types of stimulus and response shown in Pavlov’s classical conditioning in dogs (5)
a) Food before learning b) Salivation before learning c) Bell before learning
d) Bell after learning e) Salivation after learning
Q15: Operant conditioning is a form of learning in which a stimulus is associated with a response – True or False? (1)
Q16: A behaviourist researcher carried out a lab experiment. He put a rat in a box and every time a light came on the rat would receive an electric shock to its feet. However over time, the rat learned that if it pressed a lever when the light came on, it would not receive the shock.
What aspect of operant conditioning is the researcher investigating? (Choose from the options below) (1)
Positive reinforcement Partial reinforcement Negative reinforcement Punishment

4. 1. Failure to function adequately
2. Social norms
3. Any two of the following: Personal distress, Maladaptive behaviour, Unpredictability, Irrationality, Observer discomfort, Violation of moral standards, Unconventionality.
4. Any two of the following: Environmental mastery, Accurate perception of reality, Autonomy, Resistance to stress, Self-actualization, Positive attitude towards self.
5. Deviation from social norms
6. Issues with culture
7. Emotional
8. Panic

5. 9. Any two of the following: Cognitive distortions, Irrational beliefs, Selective attention to the phobic stimulus
10. False
11. Any two of the following: Loss of energy, Social impairment, Weight changes, Poor personal hygiene, Sleep pattern disturbance
12. True
13. False
14. UCS, UCR, NS, CS, CR
15. False
16. Negative reinforcement