Chapter 2 Theories and Treatment of Abnormality Flashcards

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theory

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a set of ideas that provides a framework for asking questions about a phenomena and for gathering an interpreting information

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therapy

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a treatment based on a theory

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Diathesis

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is another word for risk factor

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What is the study of genetics of personality and abnormality?

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Behavioral genetics

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According to the behavioral perspectives, maladaptive behaviors are

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learned

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free association

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is when a client doesn’t filter any thoughts and says whatever comes to mind

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Resistance

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Important clue in clients unconscious conflict thought

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transference occurs

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when client reacts to the therapist as if the therapist were an important person in their child devpt such as a parent

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