Perception

Question 1

What is perception?

Answer 1

Conscious awareness of elements in the environment, sensory stimulus.

Question 2

. What is illusion?

Answer 2

Perceptual misinterpretation of real external stimulus-

Question 3

What is hallucination?

Answer 3

False sensory perception in the absence of any real external stimulation (no object)

Question 4

Pseudo hallucination?

Answer 4

Perceptions experienced as coming from within the mind (blur-blur)

Question 5

Diff between pseudo & hallucination?

Answer 5

Hallucination: objective, real wherepseudo : inner eye.
Hallucinatim:bright, pseudo: dim

Question 6

Auditory hallucination?

Answer 6

False perception of sound, voices n very common.

Question 7

Command hallucination

Answer 7

Orders that a person may feel obliged to obey-

Question 8

Imperative hallucination

Answer 8

A form of command hallucination. Very iresistable

Question 9

Audible thoughts

Answer 9

Hallucinated voices that speak aloud what the patient is thinking

Question 10

What is audible thoughts seen in

Answer 10

Schizophrenia.

Question 11

Visual hallucination?

Answer 11

Sense of sight

Question 12

What is visual hallucination seen in?

Answer 12

Not schizophrenia but more organic states like occipital tumors ‘glue - petrol sniffing.

Question 13

Autoscopic hallucination?

Answer 13

Visual perception seeing oneself, seen in schizophrenia,epilepsy & depression.

Question 14

Gustatory hallucination.

Answer 14

Hallucination mulling taste

Question 15

Olfactory hallucination.

Answer 15

Smell, odors, seen m temporal lobe seizures.

Question 16

Tactile hallucination

Answer 16

Sense of touch

Question 17

Somatic hallucination

Answer 17

Perception of physical experience localized within the body.

Question 18

Synaesthesta (reflex hallucination)

Answer 18

A sound produces a sensation of color. → LSD& stimulant drugs.

Question 19

Functional hallucination

Answer 19

External stimulus to provoke hallucination

Question 20

Extracampinehallucination

Answer 20

Outside the limits of sensory field.

Question 21

Elemental hallucination

Answer 21

False perceptions are very simple form.

Question 22

Hypnagogic hallucination.

Answer 22

Hallucination while falling asleep

Question 23

Hypnopompichallmination

Answer 23

Hallucination while awakening from steep

Question 24

Depersonalizations

Answer 24

Feels that one is not real, seen in schizophrenia, depersonalization disorders, schizotypal personality disorder.

Question 25

Derealisation

Answer 25

Sensation of changed reality or that one’s surroundings have altered. Seen in schizo, panic attacks & dissociative disorders.