Question

Asseration : Tranquillizers are called antipsychosis drug.
Tranquillizers are used to treat psychosis.
A. If both asseration and reason are true and the reason in the correct explanation of the asseration.
B. If both asseration and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the asseration.
C. If asseration is true but reason is false
D. If the asseration and reason both are false

Answer 1

Correct Answer - A
Some tranquillizers are also called antipsychotic drugs (major tranquillizers ) as they have good effect in all types of psychosis (patient having severe psychiatric illness, schizophrenic patients). They reduce aggressivenesss. Thought and behaviour are gradually normalised and anixety is relived. Examples of atipsychotic drugs are Phenothiazines, Butyrophenones, Pimozide, Reserpine, etc.