MIDTERM 2 Flashcards
Sawyer wants to marry his mother when he grows up.
Phallic
Sigmund Freud was addicted to cigars.
Oral
Ben is quite amused by poop (bowel) jokes and tells them every chance he gets.
Anal
Barney wants so desperately to gamble, he drives to Atlantic City and spends all his money.
ID
Ted will not break his “bro-oath”, because he believes in the integrity of the “Bro Code”.
Super ego
Marshall is trying to decide whether he wants to party with his friends, or complete his paper on constitutional law.
Ego
Andrew rarely says no to his friends. He often says yes, even though sometimes he might not want to.
Agreeableness
Devin is only concerned with herself. She has an interesting dynamic with Lola, who seems to place Devin on a pedestal, and yet is also rather selfish.
Neuroticism
Nick is excited to travel to new places and eat new foods.
Openness to new expiriences
Jay is a “Party-wolf”. He loves hanging out with many people and enjoys being the life of the party.
Extraversion
Missy is very aware of her environment. Even when she’s mad, she refuses to use swear words in case other people overhear.
Contientousness
This test uses 220 questions that address 5 major trait domains (which are also broken down into 25 trait facets) that include: Negative Affect, Detachment, Antagonism, Disinhibition and Psychoticism).
Personality Inventory for DSM-V (PID5)
In this test, the psychologist infers your personality traits from your narratives (stories) given about pictures of ambiguous situations.
Projective Test-Thematic Apperception Test
In this test, the psychologist infers your personality traits from descriptions you would give regarding ink blots on a piece of paper.
Projective-Test-Rosarch
This test uses 567 questions, including multiple repeated questions that include validity scales, such as the Lie and Frequency Scales, and clinical scales, like Hysteria, Paranoia and Hypochondriasis.
Minnesota Multi Phasic Personality Inventory 2 (MMPI-2)
A regular occurrence that leads to minute cortisol release.
Daily Hassle
A single event that leads to sympathetic activation.
Life Stressor
getting married
moving homes
getting a promotion
Which of the following are life stressors according to the Holmes-Rahe Life Stress inventory?
described the General Adaptation Syndrome
Hans Selye
The start of your first semester
Alarm Phase
Developing studying routines
Resistance Phase
Falling ill at christmas
Exhaustion Phase
Von was arranging a time to pick up an item. However, the seller informed them that it could only be picked up during office hours, yet Von had assumed that it would be at a residence. The initial cognitive dissonance made Von feel uncomfortable, but Von answered cordially on text: “Thank you for the clarification! I assumed it was a residence, not a business. :)” and chose to keep the discomfort to themselves.
Emotion-focused coping
Feeling the crunch of time and responsibilities, and now that Von needed to find some time during the weekday business hours, Von looked at their packed schedule and found a time slot that allowed them to pick up the item before 5 PM on a Tuesday. They booked it into their calendar.
Problem-Focused Coping
The timing of the pick-up conflicted with after-school pick-up of Von’s son. They called their friend, who agreed to pick up Von’s son that Tuesday afternoon.
Seeking Social Support
Kiki cycles through phases months at a time. Sometimes, when she is down, she withdraws from her friends and family, feeling sad and may even have suicidal ideations. However, when she is feeling good, she has extreme energy, working on her dance shows, choreographing many dances at once, all while buying massive amounts of fabric and decorations to make the costumes.
Bipolar disorder
Howard Hughes had severely intrusive thoughts of contamination, so much so that he refused to shake hands with anyone, and had him and his servants perform elaborate (minutes long) rituals concerning food and utensils to alleviate his anxieties.
Obsessive compulsive disorder
Jack has extreme mood swings, going from happy to sad in the blink of an eye. Sometimes, random external events seem to trigger the moods, and he can be extremely destructive to himself an others when in an extremely angry state.
Borderline personality disorder
Sarah has long lasting and chronic bouts of sadness that last for months. They are often characterized by social withdrawal, suicidal ideations, fatigue, anhedonia and feelings of helplessness.
Major Depressive disorder
John believes that he is being persecuted by the Russians, despite there being no evidence.
Schizophrenia-Paranoid delusions
paranoid delusions
Positive symptoms
visual hallucinations
Positive symptoms
disorganized speech (e.g. word salad or echolalia)
Negative symptoms
catatonia
Negative symptoms
He (falsely) accuses his ex-girlfriend of being an alcoholic.
Projection-defense mechanism
He blames his drinking on his ex-girlfriend, because he started drinking because of her rejection of him.
External locus of control
He believes that he cannot do anything about his pain of rejection or his drinking.
Leanred-Helplessness
An individual suffering from alcoholism says that he cannot sleep without drinking every night.
Self-Medication
Phobias
Anxiety,Systematic Desensitization
Schizophrenia
Personality, Dopamine blockers
Major Depressive Disorder
Mood, SSRI
ADHD/ ADD
Developmental, Stimulants
Bipolar Disorder
Mood/ Lithium
Monica has obsessions of dirt and grime “infecting” her home. Her fear has gotten point of dysfunction in which she will not leave the house until it is perfectly clean. Her psychologist recommends that Monica remain in her home while it is extremely messy, and refrain from cleaning, only relying on her friends and psychologist for support, until her anxiety is removed.
Exposure Therapy-Flooding
Chandler tends to exhibit catastrophic thinking if his performance isn’t to his standard. He’ll state that he is a failure and start to become depressed. His psychologist recommends that every time that the words “I’m a failure” comes to mind, that Chandler acknowledge the words, dispute the accuracy of the thought, correct it to a more accurate thought, and verbalize it.
Albert Ellis- Rational Emotive Behavioural Treatment
Ross is having trouble melding conflicting parts of his personality together. He understands he is fun-loving and slightly immature with his friends, but he must be professional and put together for his job as an Paleontology professor. His psychologist recommends that Ross use two chairs to represent those different sides of himself, and talk to himself, moving from chair to chair until he becomes whole.
Gesalt Therapy
Joey is afraid of needles. So much so that he cannot view a medical video without anxiety. However, he must overcome this to play a medical doctor on Days of Our Lives. His psychologist recommends breaking down the fearful stimuli into 1) a picture of a needle 2) a video of the needle being administered 3) watching a person holding the needle and 4) actually getting the needle. His psychologist trains Joey on how to relax, pairing relaxation with each stimuli successful before progressing to the next stimuli in the hierarchy.
Exposure Therapy- Systematic Desensitization
