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DEPRESSION - TYPES
Depression is traditionally classified as what kind of disorder? |
MOOD
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DEPRESSION - TYPES
Which type of depressive disorder is severe but short-lived? |
Major Depressive Disorder
MDD |
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DEPRESSION - TYPES
Which type of depressive disorder is less severe but can last for a long time? |
Dysthemic Disorder
DD |
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DEPRESSION - TYPES
What is the technical name for depression caused by a chemical imblance in the brain? |
ENDOGENOUS
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DEPRESSION - TYPES
What is the technical name for depression caused by external environmental circumstances? |
EXOGENOUS
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DEPRESSION - TYPES
Manic-depression is also known as? |
BI-POLAR DISORDER
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DEPRESSION - TYPES
Depression without any symptoms of mania is known as? |
UNI-POLAR DISORDER
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EXPLANATIONS OF DEPRESSION - BEHAVIOURIST
Who proposed that depression results from a 'reduction or removal of positive reinforcement'? |
FERSTER 1965
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EXPLANATIONS OF DEPRESSION - BEHAVIOURIST
Which form of conditioning is thought to result in the reward of love from others? |
OPERANT CONDITIONING
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EXPLANATIONS OF DEPRESSION - BEHAVIOURIST
Who suggested that positive reinforcement from friends after the death of a loved one can exacerbate depression because the temporary attention/reward wanes? |
LEWINSOHN 1974
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EXPLANATIONS OF DEPRESSION - BEHAVIOURIST
Who proposed the theory of Learned Helplessness and in what years did he research his theory? |
SELIGMAN - dogs research
1975 1992 |
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EXPLANATIONS OF DEPRESSION - BEHAVIOURIST
Why does learned helplessness result in depression? |
The individual begins to believe that everything they do will fail and so give up trying, therefore, learning to be helpless in situations rather than trying new approaches.
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EXPLANATIONS OF DEPRESSION - COGNITIVE
Who referred to depression arising from persistent and self-defeating negative cognitive sets? |
BECK
1963 |
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EXPLANATIONS OF DEPRESSION - COGNITIVE
What is the name of Beck's cognitive model of depression which emphasises a NEGATIVE outlook on SELF, the WORLD and the FUTURE as being the CAUSE of depression? |
COGNITIVE TRIAD MODEL
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EXPLANATIONS OF DEPRESSION - COGNITIVE
Who suggested people 'give-up' (as in learned helplessness) because of 'faulty attributional programming'? |
ABRAMSON ET AL
1978 |
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EXPLANATIONS OF DEPRESSION - COGNITIVE
What are the three ways people attribute their failures as demonstrated in Abrahamson's 'faulty attributional programming' model? |
INTERNAL - "it's my fault"
STABLE - "it will last forever" GLOBAL - "it will affect everything I do" |
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EXPLANATIONS OF DEPRESSION - COGNITIVE
Who's Locus of Control Theory suggests that the belief other people are in charge of our lives puts us in a weakened position therefore increasing the likelihood of depression? |
ROTTER
1966 |
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EXPLANATIONS OF DEPRESSION - COGNITIVE
What is meant by the term 'Depressogenic Schemata'? |
Thoughts laying dormant in an individual that when triggered by a stressor activate a depressed mood.
"Touching a nerve!" |
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EXPLANATIONS OF DEPRESSION - HUMANISTIC
Who suggested that low self esteem played a part in depression alongside a Depressed Attributional Style? |
ABRAHAMSON ET AL
1989 |
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EXPLANATIONS OF DEPRESSION - PSYCHODYNAMIC
Who considered depression to be 'an excessive and irrational response to loss which had its basis in re-awoken loss of affection sustained through childhood'? |
FREUD
1917 |
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EXPLANATIONS OF DEPRESSION - PSYCHODYNAMIC
Freud suggested another reason for depression as being...? |
'The internalised repression of hostility towards one's parents.'
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EXPLANATIONS OF DEPRESSION - BIOLOGICAL
Name the 3 main components of the biological perspective of depression? |
GENETIC HEREDITY
BRAIN STRUCTURE BIOCHEMICAL IMBALANCE |
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EXPLANATIONS OF DEPRESSION - BIOLOGICAL
Who reported that depression occurs more often in an individual who has close relatives that suffer with the condition? |
ORUC ET AL
1998 |
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EXPLANATIONS OF DEPRESSION - BIOLOGICAL
Who reported a 46% concordance for DEPRESSION in MZ's? |
McGUFFIN ET AL
1996 |
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EXPLANATIONS OF DEPRESSION - BIOLOGICAL
Who reported a 72% concordance for BIPOLAR DISORDER in MZs? |
ALLEN
1976 |
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EXPLANATIONS OF DEPRESSION - BIOLOGICAL
What is the name of the GENE thought to be implicated in the genetic heredity of depression? |
SERT
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EXPLANATIONS OF DEPRESSION - BIOLOGICAL
Which chromosome is implicated in the development of BIPOLAR DISORDER? |
CHROMOSOME 11
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EXPLANATIONS OF DEPRESSION - BIOLOGICAL
An imbalance of which three (monoamine oxidase family) neurotransmitters are implicated in depression? |
NORADRENALINE
SERATONIN DOPAMINE |
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EXPLANATIONS OF DEPRESSION - BIOLOGICAL
Who proposed that excessive serotonin and noradrenaline is linked to mania whereas low levels are linked to depression? |
SCHILDKRAUT
1965 |
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EXPLANATIONS OF DEPRESSION - BIOLOGICAL
Who suggested that low levels of cholesterol are associated with depression? |
STEEGMANS ET AL
2000 |
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EXPLANATIONS OF DEPRESSION - BIOLOGICAL
Which part of the brain is less active in depressed people? |
FRONTAL CORTEX
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EXPLANATIONS OF DEPRESSION - BIOLOGICAL
Who discovered that the AMYGDALA (the emotional processing centre) of depressed individuals is enlarged? |
TEBARTZ ET AL
2000 |
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EXPLANATIONS OF DEPRESSION - BIOLOGICAL
Which two neurochemicals are associated with SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder) and who suggested this theory? |
SERATONIN & MELATONIN
PRASCHAK-RIEDER 2008 |
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EXPLANATIONS OF DEPRESSION - BIOLOGICAL
Which form of therapy is suggested to relieve SAD? |
PHOTO THERAPY
(LIGHT EXPOSURE) |
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DEPRESSION - OTHER INFO
Who, according to Williams & Hargreaves, is more likely to suffer from clinical depression? Men or Women? |
WOMEN
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DEPRESSION - OTHER INFO
Who suggested that women are more likely to suffer depression because of social reasons ie childbirth, lack of control etc.? |
COCHRANE 1995
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ARE YOU DEPRESSED YET?
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YES
NO MAYBE DON'T KNOW |
