[DONE] Introduction to NeuroDev Flashcards
May stem from similar beginnings
Multifinal
Different situation but leading to one condition
Equifinality
Psychological disorder is…
~Pattern of beh, cog, emo, physical symp associated with
~Some degree of distress, such as fear or sadness - can be a hindrance in a highly func.
~Some degree of disability
~Distress, and disability increase. Or an imp loss of freedom. (APA 2000)
Competence
To successfully adapt in the environment
Developmental Pathways….
Refers to the sequence and timing of particular beh and possible relationship between behavior over time
It exists, but something has triggers it
Disorders/illness
Ethics of diagnosis
“Labels describe only the behavior, not the person itself.”
May cause suffering from isolation, low-self esteem
Stigma (labeling behavior of people)
Manifestation of a manipulative behavior
Lying