Psychosis

Question 1

Completion illusion

Answer 1

Brain fills in the missing information to make sense of a stimulus

Question 2

Affect illusion

Answer 2

Due to mood state eg frightened and mistake tree for a man.
Occur with inattention

Question 3

Pareidolic illusions

Answer 3

Detailed images from shapes
Occur with concentration
Eg man in the moon

Question 5

Functional hallucinations

Answer 5

Hallucinations at the same time as a real stimulus in the same sensory modality

Question 6

Extracampine hallucinations

Answer 6

Hallucinations beyond the possible sensory field

Question 7

Reflex hallucinations

Answer 7

Experience in one sensory modality in response to a real stimulus in another sensory modality

Question 8

Lilliputian hallucinations

Answer 8

Visual hallucinations of people reduced in size or dwarfed

Question 9

Autoscopic hallucinations

Answer 9

Seeing double of self in extra personal space without experience of leaving own body

Question 10

Asyndesis

Answer 10

Lack of adequate connection between two consecutive thoughts

Question 12

Inhibited thinking

Answer 12

Subjective
Thinking process is slowed or blocked

Question 13

Retarded thinking

Answer 13

Objective
Flow of thinking is slowed and sluggish

Question 14

Circumstantial thinking

Answer 14

Objective
Cannot separate essential and non essential ideas but still coherent
Ie lost in details, longwinded

Question 15

Restricted thinking

Answer 15

Objective
Limited range of content with fixation on one or a few topics

Question 16

Perseverative thinking

Answer 16

Objective
Repetition of words/phrases/details till meaningless in context

Question 17

Rumination

Answer 17

Subjective
Mental preoccupation or increased concern with the same thoughts

Question 18

Pressured thinking/crowding of thoughts

Answer 18

Subjective
Foods of different ideas and thoughts which are not in control of

Question 19

Flight of ideas

Answer 19

Increased thoughts that are not goal directed. Do not develop thoughts to conclusions as interrupted with a new idea

Question 20

Prolixity

Answer 20

Marginal form of flight of ideas seen in hyponania

Question 21

Tangential

Answer 21

Answer is out of context. Talk past or around the question

Question 22

Thought blocking

Answer 22

Disruption of flow of thought. May stop mid sentence

Question 23

Disruption of thoughts

Answer 23

Subjective experience of thought blocking

Question 24

Derailment

Answer 24

No connection between thinking and verbal output.
Results in paralogia and fragmented phrases

Question 25

Neologisms

Answer 25

New words which disregard convention and are not easily understood

Question 26

Primary delusions

Answer 26

Arise spontaneously from normal process

Question 27

Secondary delusions

Answer 27

Develops due to a morbid experience eg mood or hallucination