Modules 51-53 Flashcards

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1
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mood:climate as – is to weather

A

affect

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2
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Person experiences two or more weeks with five or more symptoms, at least one of which must be either (1) depressed mood or (2) loss of interest or pleasure.

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major depressive disorder

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3
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Person experiences mildly depressed mood more often than not for at least two years, alongwith at
least two other symptoms.

A

persistent depressive disorder

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4
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Person experiences not only depression but also mania— impulsive behavior.

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bipolar disorder

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5
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loss of interest or pleasure

A

anhedonia

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6
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– change with depression

A

behaviors and thoughts

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7
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T/F: depression is widespread

A

true

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8
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Women’s risk of major depression is nearly – men’s

A

double

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9
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T/F: Most major depressive episodes end on their own.

A

true

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10
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With each new generation, depression is striking – in life and affecting more people.

A

earlier

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11
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depression in – are likely to be irritable and angry

A

men

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12
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Brain activity – during depression

A

slows

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13
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left frontal lobe is – during depression

A

less active

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14
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depressed brain has less norepinephrine and –

A

serotonin

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15
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risk increases if – has disorders

A

family members

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16
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Twin studies data estimated heritability of major depression at – percent

A

37

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17
Q

Linkage analysis points to –

A

“chromosome neighborhood”

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18
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Many – work together and produce interacting small effects that increase risk for depression

A

genes

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19
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from most to least heritability of disorders

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bipolar, schizophrenia, anorexia, major depressive, generalized anxiety

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20
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Psychological and social influences: Social- cognitive perspective
depressed people view self and world –

A

negatively

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21
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– may exist with self-defeating beliefs, self-focused rumination, and self-blaming and pessimistic explanatory style

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Learned helplessness

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22
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Explores how people’s assumptions and expectations

influence their perceptions

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social-cognitive perspective

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23
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Views depression as an ongoing – of stressful experiences (interpreted through negative beliefs, attributions, and memories) leading to negative moods and actions and fueling new stressful experiences

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cycle

24
Q

Involves 1 million people worldwide; higher risk with

diagnosis of depression but may occur with rebound

A

suicide

25
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suicide is more likely to occur when people feel – from or burden to others

A

disconnected

26
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Includes cutting, burning, hitting oneself, pulling out hair, inserting objects under nails or skin, self- administered tattooing

A

nonsuicidal self-injury

27
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– percent of college students have suicidal thoughts

A

30%

28
Q

suicide is the – leading cause of deaths

A

3rd

29
Q

– is the leading factors for suicidal

A

depression

30
Q

Psychological disorder characterized by delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, and/or diminished, inappropriate emotional expression

A

schizophrenia

31
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  • Disturbed perceptions
  • Disorganized thinking and speech
  • Diminished and inappropriate emotions and actions
A

symptoms of schizophrenia

32
Q

Form of schizophrenia in which symptoms usually appear by late adolescence or early adulthood

A

chronic schizophrenia

33
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form of psychosis that can begin at any age; frequently occurs in response to an emotionally traumatic event

A

brief psychotic disorder

34
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schizophrenia: excess number of – receptors

A

dopamine

35
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schizophrenia: abnormal brain activity and –

A

anatomy

36
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schizophrenia: problems with several brain regions and their –

A

interconnections

37
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schizophrenia: – activity in the frontal lobes

A

low

38
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schizophrenia: more rapid –

A

tissue loss

39
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odds of being diagnosed with schizophrenia are – in 100

A

1

40
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odds of being diagnosed with schizophrenia are 1 in – for those with diagnosed family member

A

10

41
Q

odds of being diagnosed with schizophrenia: adopted children’s risk is related to – parent

A

biological

42
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schizophrenia is influenced by – genes

A

many

43
Q

schizophrenia: – influence gene expression

A

epigenetic factors

44
Q

prenatal environment and risk for schizophrenia: – birth weight

A

low

45
Q

prenatal environment and risk for schizophrenia: lack of – during delivery

A

oxygen

46
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prenatal environment and risk for schizophrenia: maternal prenatal –

A

nutrition

47
Q

prenatal environment and risk for schizophrenia: mid pregnancy –

A

viral infection

48
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disruptive, inflexible, and enduring behavior patterns that impair social functioning; forms three clusters, characterized by anxiety, eccentric or odd behaviors, and dramatic or impulsive behaviors

A

personality disorder

49
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lack of conscience for wrongdoing; impulsive, fearless

A

antisocial personality disorder

50
Q

person maintains a starvation diet despite being significantly underweight

A

anorexia nervosa

51
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person alternates binge eating with purging, fasting, or excessive exercise

A

bulimia nervosa

52
Q

heritability rates: bipolar disorder

A

85%

53
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heritability rates: schizophrenia

A

80%

54
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heritability rates: anorexia nervosa

A

60%

55
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heritability rates: major depressive disorder

A

35%

56
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heritability rates: generalized anxiety disorder

A

28%