Chapter 12

Question 1

abnormal behavior

-3 primary criteria

Answer 1

1. deviant
2. maladaptive
3. personally distressing

Question 2

Deviant

Answer 2

socially atypical or statistical unusual

Question 3

Maladaptive

Answer 3

• harmful to yourself or others

- cant function, especially in work and relationship

Question 4

how long dies Personally distressing last

Answer 4

over a long period of time

Question 5

Eating disorders

-definition

Answer 5

extreme disturbance in eating behavior

Question 6

Anorexia nervosa
-definition
-desire
-how percent of healthy weight
refuse
-fear what
-what is your body image

Answer 6

-persistent starvation
-thinness
-

Question 7

Bulimia nervosa

• definition
• fear
• what is hard to detect

Answer 7

• binging and purging
• overweight
• normal weight

Question 8

binge

Answer 8

consume huge amounts

Question 9

purge

Answer 9

vomit or use of laxatives

Question 10

Binge eating disorder

• one-time or recurring?
• purge?
• example
• weight

Answer 10

• recurring-feel no control
• no
• eating 6 burgers in 1 sitting and doing it everyday
• normal to overweight

Question 11

diathesis-stress model

• what is it
• 4 factors that make you vulnerable
• predisposition + high stress =

Answer 11

• predisposition
• genetic, biological, psychological, or situational
• high risk of disorder

Question 12

DSM 5

• what does it stand for
• standardizes what
• required by
• allows for

Answer 12

• Diagnostic and statistical manual of metal disorder
• names and symptoms
• health insurance companies
• statistical records and research

Question 13

who is the developer of DSM 5

Answer 13

American Psychiatric association

Question 14

3 criticisms of DSM 5

Answer 14

1. medical/biological bias
2. not enough attention to cognitive, social and env.
3. Doesn’t document strengths

Question 15

Anxiety disorders

• definition
• type of tension
• when does hyperactivity happen
• 3 mental symptoms
• 3 physical symptoms

Answer 15

• symptoms disrupting work/school and relationships
• motor (trembling, jumpy)
• if you have the disorder
• fear, dread, worry
• muscle aches, sleep problems, irritable

Question 16

Generalized anxiety disorder

• definition
• how long is distress

Answer 16

• free floating anxiety with no source or target

- 6 months

Question 17

Panic disorder

Answer 17

Sudden onset (panic attack) of intense terror

Question 18

Phobias

-definition

Answer 18

Overwhelming fear -> specific targets

Question 19

Social anxiety disorder

Answer 19

fear of feeling humiliated or embarrassed

Question 20

Obsessive compulsive disorder

• definition
• what happens if ritual isn’t perform
• ex
• 2 new DSM 5 catergories

Answer 20

• disruptive, intruding recurring thoughts and behavior
• intense anxiety
• checking things, cleaning, counting
• hoarding and excoriation

Question 21

excoriation

Answer 21

skin picking

Question 22

major depressive disorder

• 4 symptoms
• who is it more diagnosed in

Answer 22

1. nothing is fun anymore, feeling sad
2. changes in eating and sleeping, weight loss
3. fatigue, feeling worthless, hopeless
4. problems concentrating, making decisions
   - More often diagnosed in women

Question 23

Bipolar disorder

• definition
• how long do cycles last
• equally diagnosed?

Answer 23

• cycles of depression and mania (energetic, impulsive, optimistic)
• 6 months to a year
• yes

Question 24

Dissociative disorders

Answer 24

detach from reality, previous memories, thoughts

Question 25

dissociative amnesia

Answer 25

forget all or parts of your own identity disorder

Question 26

dissociative identity disorder

• aka
• prior to 1980s how many cases?
• increase after

Answer 26

• multiple personality disorder
• 300
• media attention

Question 27

Schizophrenia spectrun

-4 positive symptoms (added to normal beh)

Answer 27

1. hallucinations (visual and auditory)
2. delusions (magical beliefs)
3. Thought disorders (word salad)
4. Behavior problems (agitated, odd mannerism)