Cognitive perspectives Flashcards
Cognition can either be __ or __ ?
automatic OR effortful
Define cognitive perspective=
= How cognitivists would explain it
Define cognitive features=
= symptoms related to cognition
5 cognitive features of psychopathologies are?
Depression
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
PTSD
OCD
5 features of depression are?
Motivational
Behavioural
Physical
Cognitive
Emotional
Emotional =
(feature of depression)
- deep sadness/misery/ verge of tears
- loss sense of humour
- anxiety
Motivational
(feature of depression)
- loss of interest in all previous hobbies
- lack of initiative/social withdrawal
Behavioural
(feature of depression)
- decreased energy- stay in bed etc.
- slowness in speech
- slow in general behaviour
Cognitive
(feature of depression)
- negative view on self,world&future
- general pessimism
- worthlessness/shame/guilt
Physical
(feature of depression)
- hyper/insomnia
- headaches/migraines/dizziness
What is MDD?
= Major Depressive Disorder
According to DSM5, what comes under criteria to be diagnosed with MDD?
5 or more symptoms over 2 week period
At least one symptom being= depressed mood/loss of interest
What is the ‘Vicious cycle’ in terms of Depression?
= All features feed into eachother
- negative triad feeds into negative schema, which feeds into our negative behaviour which therefore feeds into negative view of future.
Define rumination:
= idea/habit of thinking a lot
What is the word that links Depression & Creativity?
Rumination
4 types of anxiety disorder?
Generalised anxiety disorder
Social anxiety disorder
Panic disorder
Specific phobia disorders