Chapter 1

Question 1

the unconscious psychic entity present at birth representing basic drives

Answer 1

ID

Question 2

the psychic entity responsible for finding realistic and practical ways to satisfy basic drives

Answer 2

Ego Mediator

Question 3

the psychic entity representing the internalized moral standards of parents and society.

Answer 3

Superego

Question 4

mental dysfunction including atypical distress or functional impairment.

Answer 4

Psychological Disorder

Question 5

marked and persistent fear of an object or situation.

Answer 5

Phobia

Question 6

unexpected action, often evaluated negatively because it differs from usual action.

Answer 6

Abnormal Behavior

Question 7

scientific study of mental disorders.

Answer 7

Psychopathology

Question 8

number of people displaying a disorder in the total population at any given time (compare with incidence).

Answer 8

Prevalence

Question 9

number of new cases of a disorder appearing during a specific period (compare with prevalence).

Answer 9

Incidence

Question 10

pattern of development and change of disorder over time.

Answer 10

Course

Question 11

predicted development of a disorder over time.

Answer 11

Prognosis

Question 12

cause or source of a disorder.

Answer 12

Etiology

Question 13

therapy focused on social and cultural factors as well as ad psychological influences.

Answer 13

Psychosocial Treatment

Question 14

mid-19th-century effort to improve mental healthcare by publicizing patient mistreatment.

Answer 14

Mental Health Movement

Question 15

assessment and therapy pioneered by Sigmund Freud that empathizes exploration of unconscious processes and conflicts.

Answer 15

Psychoanalysis

Question 16

explanation of human actions based on principles of learning and adaptation.

Answer 16

Behaviorism

Question 17

Freudian theory accounting for development and structure of personality

Answer 17

Psychoanalytical Model

Question 18

in psychoanalytic theory, a struggle among the Id, Ego, and Superego.

Answer 18

Intrapsychic Conflicts

Question 19

unconscious protective processes that keep emotions associated with conflicts in check

Answer 19

Defense Mechanism

Question 20

developmental phase named for the body location where ID gratification is maximal

Answer 20

Psychosexual Stage of Development

Question 21

psychodynamic theory studying how children incorporate memories and values of close people

Answer 21

Object Relations