Exam 1 Flashcards
When were lobotomies/ rewiring of the brain being performed
1930-1960
When did Moral treatment for mental illnesses begin
1700-1800’s
When were “chemical lobotomies” invented
invented in 1954
What are some critiques of the DSM
The DSM is a book written on consensus, The DSM Does Not tell us the cause of the problem, and it doesn’t ask for context about the individual that causes the symptoms
Define Reification
Treating something non-physical as a tangible thing
Define psychopathology
the scientific study of mental illnesses
What are the key parts in the sentence for defining the behavioral principles
“A stimuli” “immediately following the behavior” “under similar conditions in the future”
DSM-V def of mental disorder
A mental disorder is a syndrome characterized by clinically significant disturbance in an individual’s cognition, emotion regulation, or behavior that reflects a dysfunction in the psychological, biological, or developmental processes underlying mental functioning.