MRCPsych part I Individual Statements

Individual Statement Sample Questions

The following are examples of some Individual statements questions. Candidates are required to answer true or false. The correct answers can be found below.

1. Children aged under 18 months may be as intensely attached to their father as their mother.
2. Cognitive models of anxiety apply predominantly to intelligent patients.
3. A fundamental assumption of life cycle theory is that the epigenetic principle maintains that unresolved events or crises are surpassed by the next stage of development.
4. There is a subjective belief that obsessive-compulsive symptoms are senseless.
5. Tolerance is a recognised phenomenon in the use of buspirone.
6. Failure of selective attention is implicated in behaviour patterns occurring in schizophrenia.
7. The mental state in psychotic depression commonly includes visual hallucinations.

Correct answers to single statement questions

Question 1 - True

Question 2 - False

Question 3 - False

Question 4 - True

Question 5 - False

Question 6 - True

Question 7 - False

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October 2003