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29 Cards in this Set
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Therapeutic Alliance |
Relationship and dialogue between a therapist and a patient |
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Id |
Basic urges we are born with (basic pleasure) |
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Ego |
How we control basic urges |
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Superego |
Our sense of moral standards we learn from our parents |
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Eros |
Our will to live and our life force, creative urges |
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Thanatos |
Death instinct, destructive urges |
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Psychosexual stages of development |
Oral Anal Phallic Latent Gential |
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Undoing |
Attempting to undo a negative behavior by engaging in contrary behavior |
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Adler |
Dependency leads to feeling inferior |
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Animus |
Male nature in females |
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Anima |
Female nature in males |
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Pinel on mental illnes |
Mental illness is a disease to be treated |
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Criteria for abnormality |
Distress, dysfunction, deviation |
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Free floating anxiety |
Anxiety that can't be attributed to any certain issue. Also called General Anxiety Disorder (GAD) |
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DID |
Dissassociative Identity Disorder (Multiple personalities) |
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Mania |
Marked by periods of extreme excitement or overactivity, treated with Lithium |
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What percent of the world is Schizophrenic? |
1% |
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Delusions of influence |
Belief that one's thoughts or actions are under external control (mind control) |
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What mental process is absent in Schizophrenics? |
Selective Attention |
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What is different about the brain of a Schizophrenic? |
they have enlarged ventricles and a small Thalamus |
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Transference |
Redirection of thoughts or feelings retained from childhood towards a new person or object. An obsessive attraction to one's therapist. |
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Tardive Dyskinesia |
Random uncontrollable movements |
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Diffusion of responsibility |
Greater the number of people around, the less likely someone will help a person in distress |
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How long did the Stanford prison experiment last? |
6 days |
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Milgram obedience experiment |
Shocking a stranger in the next room |
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Philip Zimbardo |
Conducted Stanford prison experiment |
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Freud's interpretation of life |
We are trying to satisfy sex and agression |
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Which neurotransmitter is low in people with depression? |
Melotonin |
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Which neurotransmitter is low in Schizophrenics? |
Dopamine |
