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Abnormal Psych Final Exam Flashcards

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Name the types of Schizophrenia

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Prodromal Phase
Disorganized
Paranoid
Mixed Undifferation
Residual Phase
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What is the Prodromal Phase?

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gradual beginning of symptoms

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What is the Disorganized?

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grossly disorganized behavior, prognosis is not so good

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What is Paranoid ?

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experiencing hallucinations or delusions

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What is the Mixed Undifferation ?

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combination of symptoms, get diagnosis during first breakdown

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What is the Residual Phase?

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eople who have recovered fro schizophrenic episodes, but still retain some of the features

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What are the other psychotic disorders?

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Brief
Schizophreniform
Schizoaffective
Substance induced psychosis
 Delusional disorders
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What is Brief?

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Sudden onset of psychotic symptoms. Lasts only a few days, triggered by stress

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What is Schizophreniform ?

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Schizophrenia like psychosis of less than six months

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What is Schizoaffective ?

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Disorder that has features of schizophrenia and mood disorder, depression or bipolar

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What is substance induced psychosis ?

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Psychotic break due to drugs. May or may not come back from it

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What are delusional disorders ?

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Normal functioning except for delusions

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What are the types of delusional disorders?

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Erotomatic
Grandiose
Jealous
Persecutory
Somatic
Mixed Type
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What is Erotomatic?

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Delusion that one is loved or desired by someone famous or higher status. Often turn into stalkers

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What is grandiose ?

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Delusion that oner is very special or special relationship wiith someone famous or God

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What is jealous?

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Delusion that one’s sexual partner is being unfaithful with everybody when there is no evidence. The partner is not doing so.

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What is persecutory ?

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Person is being plotted against, stalked, spied on

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What is somatic ?

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One’s body is diseased or infected with insects or parts of the body are defective

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What is the mixed type ?

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Combination of the other types. No single theme that predominates

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What are the causal factors of Schizophrenia?

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  1. Genes
    1. Neurotransmitters
    2. Brain structure and function
    3. Pre natal factors
      • Mother may virus
    4. Prodromal pruning theory
      - There is a natural brain pruning that takes place in our lives. In young adult hood. Biological spring cleaning. Can be too aggressive fro some. Can get rid of parts of brain needed to function
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What are personality disorders?

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inflexible or maladaptive behavior patterns that impair with personal or social functioning and or cause emotional stress. Sexual or culture bias. Cause more difficulty in other’s lives.

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What is Ego Syntonic?

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People with pd believe that their characteristics is a natural part of
themselves. It is a part of me.

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What is Ego Dystonic?

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People realize they need help. Recognize these characteristics. This is not a part of me.

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Name the clusters

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A,B, and C

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What is Cluster A ?

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Behavior appears odd or eccentric

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What is Cluster B ?

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Behavior appears dramatic, emotional, or erratic

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What is Cluster C ?

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Behavior appears anxious or fearful

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What types are included in Cluster A ?

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Paranoid
Schizoid
Schizotypal

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What types are included in Cluster B ?

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Antisocial
Borderline
Narcissistic
Histrionic

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What types are included in Cluster C ?

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Avoidant
Dependent
Obsessive Compulsive

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What is Paranoid ?

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suspiciouness, mistrust of others, expect mis- treatment, see themselves as blameless, secretive, overly sensitive, argumentative hold grudges, in touch with reality

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What is Schizoid ?

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social isolation, alone by choice, tend to appear a loof. Not concerned with others Ted Caginzi- Uno bomber

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What is Schizotypal ?

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extreme inter personal problems. Odd beliefs. Engage in magical thinking. Eccentric behavior or appearance. Socially withdrawn

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What is antisocial?

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anti social normals, live in present, charming, absence of anxiety, unreliable, no sense obligation to, failure to learn from experience , lack of empathy and authority,

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What is borderline?

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pervasive pattern of unstable moods and
interpersonal relationships. Impulsive in self damaging
ways. Shoplifting is common. Cutting- self mutilation.
Suicide attempts. Chronic feelings and emptiness. Frantic
attempts to avoid real abandonment. Intense and inappropriate behavior Splitting- moving between idealizing someone and putting them up on a pedestal then to extreme anger

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Splitting

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moving between idealizing someone and putting them up on a pedestal then to extreme anger

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What is narcissistic?

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over the top view of one’sown uniqueness.Someone who craves admiration and attention. Tend to be very self centered and self absorbed. Will also exhibit a lack of
empathy. Strong sense of entitlement. Extremely sensitive to
slightest hint of rejects or criticism

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What is histrionic?

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excessive emotionality, someone who is overly
dramatic, concerned with physical attractive ness, self centered ,
shallow, angry over reactions, tend to have difficult relationships,
manipulative and seductive, and very demanding

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What is avoidant?

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socially inhibited, very sensitive to rejection, tend to have
low self esteem, will often avoid group situations to avoid , do
desire closeness, reluctant to get involve . May share common
genetic factors with social phobia

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What is Dependent?

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the excessive need to be taken care of by others. Lack of self confidence and self reliance. Panipat the thought of separation from a loved one. Cannot be alone. Allow others to makes important decisions for them . Real need to be In a relationship. Cannot manage on their own

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What is Obsessive Compulsive?

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someone who is a perfectionist,tend to be preoccupied with details and rules. Often work oriented, may be rigid in terms of moral and ethical issues, difficulty delegating tasks to others, difficulty expressing feelings, over conscientious , some tend to be tight with money, some inflexible in a lot of ways. More men

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What are the symptoms of schizophrenia?

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Disorganized Speech
Disorganized Behaviors
Disorganized Movement

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What are the symptoms of disorganized speech?

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word salad
Neologism
loose assoications 
perseveration
clangs
blocking
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What is word salad?

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ncoherence-images and fragments of unconnected thoughts

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What is Neologism?

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made up meaningless word

46
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What are loose assoications ?

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no sticking to one topic, nothing relates, derailment

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What is perseveration?

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repeated words and ideas

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What are clangs?

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words based on sounds not content

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What is blocking?

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abrupt interruption of speech

50
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What is Non Conforming behavior?

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look or act different, agitated person, unusual clotohing

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What is echolalia?

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repeating words other people say

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What is echopraxia?

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imitating other people’s movements

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What is hyperactivity ?

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increased motor activity, schizophrenics walk a lot ,

54
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What is grooming?

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strange gestures or peculiar facial expressions

55
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What is catatonia immobility?

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being in a stupor, have unusual position they hold for a period of time, someone that has catatonia has waxy flexibility, waxy flexibility- hold a position they are put in

56
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What are the symptoms of schizophrenia?

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Disorganized speech, behavior, and movement.

57
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What are the symptoms of disorganized behavior?

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Non Conforming behavior
echolalia
echopraxia

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What are the symptoms of disorganized speech?

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word salad
loose associations
perservation
clangs
blocking
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What are the symptoms of disorganized movement?

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hyperactivity
grooming
catatonia immobility

60
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What is schizophrenia?

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Chronic psychotic disorder with distrurbed behavior, thinking, and emotion

61
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What are the symptom types of schizophrenia?

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Positive, Negative, Disorganized

62
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Positive Symptoms

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added to normal behavior

63
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What are delusions?

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false beliefs

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What are the types of delusions?

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Persecution
Somatic
Grandeur 
Thought insertion 
Thought Broadcast 
thought withdrawl
being controlled 
guilt 
reference
capgras
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Persecution

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belief that others are out to get you

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Somatic

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that one’s body is rotting away or smells when it doesnt

67
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Grandeur

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that one is very important person

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Thought insertion

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thoughts are being placed in one’s mind by an external agent

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Thought Broadcast

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thoughts are being transmitted to others

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Being controlled

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external agent is controlling thoughts, feelings, and actions

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Guilt

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one has caused a terrible act or responsible for terrible event

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Reference

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neutral event has personal significance

73
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Capgras

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family member has been replaced by an identical looking imposer

74
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Thought withdrawl

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thoughts are being stolen by external agent and then are gone

75
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Hallucinations

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sensory experiences that happen in the absence of a stimulus

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Types of hallucinations

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auditory

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audible thoughts - voice repeating their voices

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visual hallucinations

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seeing things that are not there

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olfactory hallucinations

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smelling things that are not there

80
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tactile

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feeling that something is happening on the outside of the body

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somatic

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feeling that something is happening on the inside of the body

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gustatory

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tasting things that are not there

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Negative symptoms

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deficits, things taken away from behavior

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What are the negative symptoms?

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Avolition
Algoia
Anhedonia
Flat effect
Inappropriate flat effect
Asociality 
Hyper Vigalent
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Avolition

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lack of motivation, lack of goals

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Algoia

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poverty of speech, reduced amount of talking

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Anhedonia

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inability to experience pleasure

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Flat effect

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lack of outward expression of emotion

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Inappropriate flat effect

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emotional responses out of context

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Asociality

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lack of social behavior

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Hyper Vigalent

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when someone is acutely sensitive to strenuous sounds

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