Exam 1 Flashcards

1
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What are the 4 D’s of psychological disorders?

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Deviance, Distress, Dysfunction, and Danger

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2
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Different/unusual/extreme

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Deviance

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3
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Upset; unpleasant emotional reaction

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Distress

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4
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Impairment; interference (ex. work, relationships)

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Dysfunction

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5
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Suicidal ideation; harmful/hurtful ideation

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Danger

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6
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How have ancient times viewed psychopathology?

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Evil spirits, witchcraft (treatment: exorcism)

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7
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How have greeks & romans viewed psychopathology?

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Imbalance of bodily humors, ex. melancholia = too much “black bile” (treatment: baths, massage, bloodletting)

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8
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How have the middle ages viewed psychopathology?

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Demonology (treatment: exorcism)

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9
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How have the renaissance viewed psychopathology?

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Problems in mind (treatment: asylums (warehouse); ex. Bethlehem Hospital (Bedlam), Lunatics’ Tower in Vienna)

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10
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How have the 19th century viewed psychopathology?

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Problems in mind (treatment: moral and humane long-term hospitalization)

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How have the 20th century viewed psychopathology?

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Physical causes & psych causes; 2 new perspectives: somatogenic and psychogenic (treatment: inpatient/outpatient therapy + psychotropic medications)

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12
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Emphasizes moral guidance and humane and respectful techniques

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Moral treatment

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13
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Psychopathology that has physical/bio causes (ex. decrease of serotonin causes depression, so the treatment is SSRIs)

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Somatogenic Perspective

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14
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Psychopathology that has psych causes (ex. environmental loss causes depression, so the treatment is therapy to challenge negative thinking; think, feel, behave)

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Psychogenic Perspective

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15
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What are the models of psychopathology?

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Biological, psychodynamic, behavioral, cognitive, humanistic, and sociocultural

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16
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I. Definition
II. Neurons
III. Chemical problems: Abnormal neurotransmitter activity
IV. Structural problems: Brain abnormalities
V. Treatment
– Drug therapy

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Biological Model

17
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I. Freud (1842-1939)
II. Unconscious motivation
III. Childhood experiences
IV. Id, Ego, Superego
V. Treatment
– Interpret unconscious conflicts
– Free association
– Dream analysis

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Psychodynamic Model

18
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Seeking gratification; repository of our sex. and aggressive wishes; PLEASURE PRINCIPLE

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Id

19
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Seeks to have your needs met, but in accordance; REALITY PRINCIPLE

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Ego

20
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Internalized ideals/values/conscience; parents’ value system

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Superego

21
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I. Definition
II. Mechanisms for explaining psychopathology:
A. Classical conditioning
B. Operant conditioning
C. Modeling (Bandura)
III. Treatment
A. Exposure (e.g., systematic desensitization)
B. Increase rewards

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Behavioral Model

22
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US –> UR
US + neutral stim –> UR
CS –> CR

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Classical Conditioning

23
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Positive & negative reinforcement (increased behavior)
Extinction and punishment (decreased behavior)

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Operant Conditioning

24
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I. Definition
II. Key Terms:
A. Assumptions/Attributions
B. Illogical/Irrational thinking
III. Therapy – Beck’s Cognitive Therapy
“Thoughts, behaviors, feelings (triangle)”

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Model

25
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I. Key Player: Carl Rogers
II. Positive view of human behavior
III. We’re driven toward self-actualization

Tenants of Therapy:
Empathy, Genuineness, Positive regard –> Strong Therapeutic Relationship

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Humanistic Model

26
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I. Definition
II. Explanation for psychopathology?
A. Family structure and communication
B. Role of culture
C. Role of social networks/support
D. Societal conditions/roles

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Sociocultural Model

27
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Face-to-face interview, often 1st contact with patient
Unstructured or structured

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Clinical Interviews

28
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Open-ended (ex. “Tell me more about yourself”; “what brings you in today”)
Psychodynamic & Humanistic

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Unstructured Clinical Interview

29
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Specific questions, often with response options (ex. “Have you ever had a period of time where you felt high or hyper most of the time?”)
Cognitive, Behavioral, & CBT

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Structured Clinical Interview

30
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Common steps to follow

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Standardized

31
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Consistency of assessment measures. Same score/result over time

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Reliability

32
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Accuracy of assessment measures. Measures what you think it measures

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Validity

33
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Two categories of assessment

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Clinical Interviews and Clinical Tests

34
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Projective Tests, Personality Inventories, Response Inventories, Psychophysiological Tests, Neurological Tests, Intelligence Tests

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Different Types of Clinical Tests

35
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  • Patient “projects” elements of personality onto vague stimuli
  • Ex.:
    • Rorschach
    • Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)
    • Sentence Completion Test
    • Draw-a-Person Test
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Projective Tests

36
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Self administered tests (ex. MMPI, has 500+ T/F questions)

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Personality Inventories

37
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AKA.. Paper & Pencil Measures, Self-Report Measures

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Response Inventories

38
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