Elective Abnormal Psychology

Abnormal Psychology: most repeated questions

Questions that have come up in more than one paper, matched by what they ask rather than exact wording. Most repeated first.

  1. 3×Asked in 2081, 2080, 2079
    With suitable examples, describe types of substance related disorders.Solved10
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  2. 3×Asked in 2081, 2078
    Discuss the symptoms and causes of obsessive compulsive disorder.Solved15
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  3. 2×Asked in 2081, 2080
    "Abnormal behaviours can be explained from several perspectives". Justify the statement in light of the role of behavioural and emotional factors.Solved15
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  4. 2×Asked in 2079, 2078
    Describe symptoms of schizophrenia. Elaborate the role of biological factors in schizophrenia.Solved10
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  5. 2×Asked in 2081, 2080
    Describe the prevalence and symptoms of depressive disorder.Solved10
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  6. 2×Asked in 2081, 2080
    Differentiate between, bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder. Outline diagnostic criteria for binge eating disorder.Solved10
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