Ch. 14 Psychological Disorders

Question 1

behavior that is:

• atypical
• undesirable
• maladaptive
• unjustified

Answer 1

Disordered behavior

Question 2

less severe symptoms; able to function and think rationally

Answer 2

Neurotic

Question 3

more severe symptoms; break with reality and lacking insight

Answer 3

Psychotic

Question 4

all aspects of life are a source of anxiety; no response to positive feedback

Answer 4

Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

Question 5

fear of an object or a specific situation

Answer 5

Phobia

Question 6

separation from memory or identity due to psychological trauma

Answer 6

Dissociative disorders

Question 7

extreme sadness
lethargic- no energy
social withdrawal

Answer 7

Major depression

Question 8

depressive episodes and mania

Answer 8

Bipolar disorder

Question 9

disorders of thought or perceptions

-group of disorders; many outcomes are possible

Answer 9

Schizophrenia

Question 10

disorder with intrusive thoughts that cause anxiety and ritualistic behaviors that reduce the anxiety

Answer 10

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Question 11

disorder where someone forgets their identity and flees their home

Answer 11

Fugue