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What is the psychoanalytic model?
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assumes that abnormal behavior comes from childhood conflict
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psychoanalytic and psychodynamic are the same. kids play with dynamite.
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What is the behavioral model?
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abnormal behavior is a learned response
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What is the cognitive model?
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assumes abnormal behavior comes from cognition (thoughts and feelings)
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pre-cogs experience thoughts and feelings
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What is the medical model?
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suggests that psychological causes are not the root of abnormal behavior
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the root of weird behavior is not caused by what?
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What is the humanistic model?
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emphasizes people's control and responsibility for their own behavior
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people have be responsible and they have to have control
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What is the sociocultural model?
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assumes that abnormal behavior is shaped through family, society, and culture
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sociocultural:
socio- = society -cultural = culture sociocultural = society and culture |
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Rosenhan Study
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Rosenhan and 7 others acted 'abnormal' and went to get admitted into a hospital. When they were admitted, the started acting 'normal' and were still labeled 'severely abnormal'
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DSM-IV
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Way to classify abnormal behavior; universal classification system; 4 of the major categories: anxiety disorder, dissociative disorder, schizophrenia, and substance disorder, and more
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DSM-IV can stand for 'disorder; system; manipulation 4'
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Pros/Cons for DSM-IV
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Pros: descriptive and doesn't show the cause
Cons: labels people |
Pros: descriptive; no suggestions of cause; shows what behavior is manifested
Cons: relies a lot on medical model; label someone abnormal which is bad for self-esteem and hinders them in life |
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Anxiety Disorders
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Getting VERY anxious for no external reason
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Psychological problem where anxiety occurs without external justification
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder
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Long term and consistent fear/anxiety without knowing what or why
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Long-term, consistent anxiety without knowing why; afraid of something but doesn't know what
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Panic Disorder
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Someone who has panic attacks, which last from seconds to hours
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Phobic Disorder
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Intense, irrational fear of something
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Obsessions
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Thought or idea that keeps recurring in someone's mind
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Compulsions
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The need to carry out an action that even they may feel is strange and unreasonable
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Urge to repeatedly carry out an action that seems strange and unreasonable even to them
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O.C.D. (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder)
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Someone with obsessions (can't stop thinking about something) and compulsions (actions that they feel have to be carried out)
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What is psychogenic amnesia?
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Can't remember past experiences but the experiences are still stored in the memory (the person just can't remember them)
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Failure to remember the past; the past is simply forgotten but not gone; past experiences are still in the memory
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What is psychogenic fugue?
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FORM OF AMNESIA; someone goes on a trip, changes their identity, and one day does not remember the trip at all
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A form of amnesia where people oftentimes take a trip and assume a new identity and after a period of time, they realize that they are in a strange place and they have completely forgotten they were wandering
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What is dissociative identity disorder?
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Someone who shows two or more identities or personalities (multiple personality)
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What is a dissociative disorder?
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Psychological problems characterized by some sort of personality split (amnesia, personality disorder, etc)
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Psychological dysfunctions characterized by the splitting apart of critical personality facets that are normally integrated, allowing stress avoidance by escape
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What is a somatoform disorder?
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Psychological-and-physical-connected difficulties
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Psychological difficulties that take on a physical form of one sort or another
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What is hypochondria?
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Constant fear of illness; they feel (nonexistent) pain
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Constant fear of illness; they experience pain and physical problems that don't actually exist
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What is a conversion disorder?
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PSYCHOLOGICAL inability to use a sensory organ (blindness, complete numbness in a body part, etc)
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What is a sociopath?
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Someone with no morals, ethics, feels no remorse; very impulsive and manipulative; CANNOT UNDERSTAND FRUSTRATION
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What is narcissistic personality disorder?
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Someone who thinks highly of themselves; expects special treatment; lacks empathy
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What is disorganized schizophrenia?
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Disorganized speech; silly; strange obsene behavior
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What is residual schizophrenia?
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Minor signs of schizophrenia after a more serious episode
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What are the two courses schizophrenia can take?
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Progressive (schizophrenia that starts early and subtly) and Reactive (sudden and obvious/dramatic)
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What is bipolar disorder?
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Either up or down; has the euphoria of mania and major depression
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What are the general characteristics of schizophrenia?
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Social withdrawal; disturbances in speech; *DELUSIONS*; *PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS* emotional disturbances
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What is learned helplessness?
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Someone who can't escape/avoid stress, causing depression
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What is paranoid schizophrenia?
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Delusions and hallucinations of greatness; erratic and unpredictable behavior
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What is major depression?
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Feeling of sadness so severe that it affects normal/daily life, decision making, sociability
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What is affective disorder?
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Disturbances in emotions severe enough to interfere with everyday life
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What is schizophrenia?
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Loss of grip on reality
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What is undifferential schizophrenia?
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Schizophrenia with symptions that fit into various major schizophrenia types; 'other'
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What is lithium?
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Treatment for bipolar disorder
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What is catatonic schizophrenia?
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Major muscle and movement disturbances
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What is a personality disorder?
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Someone who has an inflexible, maladaptive personality; cannot function in a normal society
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What is mania?
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Someone who has a LONG sense of eurphoria; always happy; think that they are invulnerable/superman
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