Vocabulary for Describing Mental Health and Psychology

Quiz Instructions:
This quiz is designed to help intermediate-level students learn and practice vocabulary related to mental health and psychology. Each question presents a definition, and you must choose the correct term from the provided list of options. Good luck!

Quiz:

1) A cognitive process in which a person assigns meaning to information and events:
A) Insight
B) Rationalization
C) Attribution
D) Interpretation

2) A mental disorder characterized by anxiety, fear, and avoidance of certain activities or situations:
A) Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
B) Social Phobia
C) Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
D) Generalized Anxiety Disorder

3) A mental disorder marked by difficulty in interpersonal relationships and social interactions:
A) Depression
B) Schizophrenia
C) Autism
D) Bipolar Disorder

4) A mental disorder characterized by self-destructive behavior:
A) Bipolar Disorder
B) Dissociative Identity Disorder
C) Borderline Personality Disorder
D) Schizophrenia

5) Refers to a person’s thoughts and feelings and the way they interpret and respond to their environment:
A) Cognition
B) Emotion
C) Resilience
D) Personality

Expectations:
By completing this quiz, you should have a better understanding of words and concepts related to mental health and psychology.

Hope:
We hope that you have enjoyed this quiz and that you feel more confident and comfortable discussing these topics.

Good luck!