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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