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History of Clinical Psychology Flashcards

1
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what are the three approaches to abnormal behaviour?

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behavioural, emotional , cognitive

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what is the supernatural tradition?

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deviant behaviour base on battle between evil and good

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what supposedly drove the supernatural tradition?

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witchcraft and sorcery=possesed

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what was mass hysteria?

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people would come together and appear to dance and move, unusual behaviour showed evil possessing them

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two examples of mass hysteria?

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tarantism (dance to remove spider poison) and st.vitus dance(childrens with face jerking)

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4 treatments of mass hysteria and supernatural tradition?

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exorcism, torture, beatings, shock treatments

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what was thought to cause deviant behaviour?

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moon and star (lunacy)

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what is the biological tradition?

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abnormal behaviour viewed as a pysical disease

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who hypothesised bio tradition ?2

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hippocrates and galen

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what did the bio tradition focus on?

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four main body fluids

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what were 4 body fluids and what did they suggest?

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black bile = depression
phlegm = sluggish and dull
yellow bile = irritable, anxious, tempered
blood = changeable temperament

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what was the ‘wandering uterus’?

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uterus dislodged and wanders around body of woman interfering with organs causing unexplainable symptoms

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what was yin and yang belief?

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chinese medicine basis

positive and negative ofrces that confront and compliment each other

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what is syphillis?

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bio link with madness
led to penicllin as treatment
bolstered view that mental illness is a phsical disease

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what treatments came from the biological tradition?

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insulin shock therapy, ECT, brain surgery in form of lobotomys

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what was the psychoanalytical approach?

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freudian theory and abnormal behviour

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what are the three structures of the mind according to freud?

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id, ego and superego

18
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what is the id?

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pleasure principle; illogical , irrational and emotional thoughts

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what is the ego?

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developed by 6 months, reality driven, logical and rational

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what is the superego?

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moral principle, driven by reality; conscience

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what is said to make psychological issue arise according to freud?

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ego not keeping balanceof the system

22
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what are three defence mechanisms by freud?

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denial, displacement, rationalism

23
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what are the 5 freudian stages of psychosexual analysis?

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oral, anal, phallic, latency, genital

24
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what is the oral phase?

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focused on food, sucking 0-2

25
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what is the anal stage?

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2-3 years

focus on passing and retaining faeces

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what is the phallic stage?

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3-6 years
focus on genital self-stimulation
oedipus complex and electra complex

27
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what is the latency stage?

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6-12 years
sexual drive dormant
asexual pursuits

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what is the genital stage?

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adult stage

sexual drive dominant

29
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what are neo-freudians?

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didnt focus on sexual core

30
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what is psycoanalysis?

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unearthe the hidden intrapsychic conflict

31
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what therapy techniques are involved in psychoanalysis?

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free association, dream anaysis, little evidence for efficiency

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what is the humanistic approach?

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humans strive towards self-actualisation and are mostly good

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what is treatment for humanistic approach of abnormal behaviour?

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therpist conveys empathy and unconditional positive regard

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three people involved in humanistic approach?

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rogers, maslow and perls

35
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what is the behavioural approach to abnormal behaviour?

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derivedd from scientific approach, involved conditioning patients for phobias, classical and operant

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