Past and Present Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 4 Ds?
A
Deviance, Distress, Dysfunction, Danger
2
Q
3 essential features of all forms of therapy
A
Sufferer, healer, series of contacts
3
Q
The 2 perspectives of psychopathology
A
Somatogenic, psychogenic
4
Q
Explain the somatogenic perspective
A
Abnormal psychological functioning has physical causes
5
Q
Explain the psychogenic perspective
A
Chief causes of abnormal functioning are psychological
6
Q
What is the primary mode of treatment for people with sever psychological disturbances and those with moderate problems?
A
Outpatient care
7
Q
Explain the psychoanalytic perspective
A
Emphasis on unconscious psychological problems as the cause of abnormal behavior
