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Psychological disorders
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def-harmful dysfunctions
ex-depression rc-Mental models |
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Mental models
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def-psychological disorders that are sicknesses
ex-asylums rc-Bio-psycho-social perspective |
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Bio-psycho-social perspective
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def-traits combine to form psychological disorders
ex-inherited diseases rc-Mental models |
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Neurotic Disorder
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def-disorders that still allow rational thought
ex-depression rc-Psychotic Disorders |
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Psychotic Disorders
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def-disorders that cause a reality break
ex-schizophrenia rc-Neurotic Disorder |
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DSM IV
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def-a system used to classify disorders
ex-a multiple choice test rc-disorders |
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Anxiety disorder
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def-psychological disorders characterized by persistent anxiety
ex-agoraphobia rc-Generalized Anxiety Disorder |
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder
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def-an anxiety disorder where the person is always on edge
ex-feeling tense and jittery rc-anxiety disorder |
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Panic Disorder
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def-an anxiety disorder where the person experiences intense dread
ex-panic attack rc-anxiety disorder |
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Phobia
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def-fear of a specific thing
ex-social phobia rc-anxiety disorder |
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
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def-an anxiety disorder where the person experiences repetitive thoughts and actions
ex-rechecking a locked door rc-anxiety disorder |
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Mood disorders
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def-disorders with emotional extremes
ex-bipolar disorders rc-Major depressive disorder |
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Major depressive disorder
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def-disorder where a person experiences two or more weeks of depressed moods
ex-blue mood rc-mood disorder |
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Manic Episode
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def-disorder where a person has hyperactive wildly optimistic state
ex-bipolar disorder rc-mood disorder |
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Bipolar disorder
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def-disorder alternating between mania and depression
ex-irritation rc-mood disorder |
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Schizophrenia
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def-a group of disorders categorized by delusional thinking
ex-having a split-mind rc-Delusions |
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Delusions
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def-false beliefs
ex-feelings of granduer rc-Schizophrenia |
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Personality disorder
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def-inflexible patterns that impair social functioning
ex-Antisocial personality disorder rc-psychological disorder |
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Antisocial personality disorder
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def-a disorder where a person experiences a lack of conscious for their wrongdoing
ex-murderers rc-Personality disorder |
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Psychotherapy
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def-psychological therapy
ex-talking about problems rc-Eclectic approach |
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Eclectic approach
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def-uses a blend of therapies
ex-combining techniques of psychotherapy rc-Psychotherapy |
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Psychoanalysis
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def-Freud's therapeutic technique
ex-saying whatever you want rc-Resistance |
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Resistance
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def-blocking anxious materials from consciousness
ex-repression rc-Interpretation |
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Interpretation
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def-underlying wishes,feelings,and conflicts
ex-unconscious motives rc-Psychoanalysis |
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Transference
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def-transfer of emotions linked to relationships
ex-acting mad when talking about someone you hate rc-Client centered therapy |
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Client centered therapy
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def-focuses on the person's self-perceptions
ex-feelings therapy rc-Active listening |
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Active listening
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def-echoing and seeking clarification from the speaker
ex-getting the patient to talk without inferring rc-Transference |
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Behavior therapy
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def-applies learning to eliminate behavior
ex-teaching why something is bad rc-Counterconditioning |
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Counterconditioning
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def-pairs stimulus to good response
ex-overcoming fears rc-Exposure therapies |
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Exposure therapies
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def-expose people to things they avoid
ex-liking spiders rc-Behavior therapy |
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Systematic desentization
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def-associates relation with feared stimuli
ex-phobia rc-Token economy |
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Aversive conditioning
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def-associating an unpleasant response to an unwanted stimuli
ex-nasuea with alcohol rc-Systematic desentization |
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Token economy
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def-rewarding desired behavior
ex-teaching little kids rc-Aversive conditioning |
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Cognitive therapy
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def-teaches new ways of thinking
ex-treats depression rc-Family therapy |
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Cognitive behavior therapy
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def-combines cognitive and behavior therapy
ex-learning how to act rc-Cognitive therapy |
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Family therapy
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def-treats the family as a system
ex-overcoming loss rc-Cognitive behavior therapy |
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Meta-Analysis
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def-statistically combining the results of several research studies
ex-combining a cross section with a survey rc-psychopharmacology |
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psychopharmacology
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def-study of drug effects on mind and behavior
ex-dependence effects rc-Lithium |
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Lithium
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def-an effective mood stabilizer for bipolar disorder
ex-helping lessen the mood swings rc-therapy |
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Electroconvulsive therapy
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def-shock therapy for depressed people
ex-the obedience experiment rc-therapy |
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Psychosurgery
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def-surgery that removes or destroys brain tissue to change behavior
ex-removing compulsive parts rc-Lobotomy |
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Lobotomy
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def-cutting the nerves that connect the frontal lobe to the emotion centers
ex-white rats rc-Psychosurgery |
