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46 Cards in this Set
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psychopathological functioning
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disruptions which lead to distress that unable a person to achieve important goals
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abnormal psychology
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understanding the nature of individuals pathologies of mind, mood, and behavior
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Rosenhan
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judgements of abnormality
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Szaz **
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mental illness doesnt exist- given labels by society- treated differently
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Pinel **
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first to attempt to categorize and classify disorders
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Kraepelin **
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created first classification system for psychological disorders
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Mesmer
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disorders caused by disruptions in the flow of animal magnetism
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Charcot
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some symptoms of hysteria could be eliminated under hypnosis
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Etiology
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the factors that cause or contribute to the development of psychological problems
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psychodynamic
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causes of psycopathology located inside the person- (psychological causes says Freud)
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Behavioral
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believe that psychopathology is caused through learning and reinforcement- environment
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Cognitive
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people think up and create their own psychopathology
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sociocultural
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culture affect pscyhopathology
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pscyhological diagnosis
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labeling,classifying and categorizing an abnormal behavior pattern
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DSM-IV-TR
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classified, defines, and describes over 200 mental disorders
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neurotic disorders
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always distressed, bad coping mechanisms
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psychotic disorders
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profound disturbance in rational thinking and emotional though process
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comorbidity
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experiencing more than one disorder at a time
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anxiety disorders
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anxiety is present in different levels of intensity
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generalized anxiety disorder
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constant worry for at least 6 months
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panic disorder
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panic attacks- anxiety related symptoms
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agoraphobia
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fear of having another panic attack
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fear
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rational reaction to external danger
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phobia
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constant, irrational fear of something
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social phobia
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constant, irrational fear of public situations in which one can be embarassed
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specific phobias
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pertain to a fear of something specific
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OCD
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thoughts and impulses which are persistant despite a persons attempts to supress them
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post traumatic Stress disorder
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persistant rexperience of traumatic events (dreams, flashbacks)
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mood disorder
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emotional disturbance- depression
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major depressive disorder
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sad feelings
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bipolar disorder
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sever depression with manic episodes
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manic episode
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elated feelings
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Beck
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cognitive triad of depression- negetive views of everything
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Seligman
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people believe they cant control important things that will happen to them in the future
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learned helplessness
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motivational, emotional, cognitive deficits- all helplessness
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Nolen- Hoeksema
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response styles of men and women in negative moods
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personality disorder
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chronic, maladaptive pattern of thinking, percieving, or behaving
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dissociative dissorder
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disturbance of identity, memory or conciousness- must have sense of self and self control
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dissociative amnesia
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forgetting of memories due to psycholgical reasons
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dissociative identity disorder (multiple personality)
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a person has 2 or more distinct personalities
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schizophrenic disorder
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personality, thought, and perception are distorted. emotions are skewed
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hallucinations
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hearing voices in schizos.
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delusions
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false or irrational beliefs maintained
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Irving Gottesman
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graph of genetics linking schizophrenics
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diathesis- stress hypothesis
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genetic and environmental factors must be present to offset schizophrenia
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stigma
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negative attitudes that outcast person
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