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Psyc Test 2 Flashcards

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Big 5 personality traits

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  1. Extraversion 2. Agreeableness 3. Openness 4. Neuroticism 5. Conscientiousness
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Define personality

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Characteristics that distinguish one person from another

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Define Psychopathy

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Mental illness or disorder / special form of personality disorder

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Who believed there were two main types of Psychology & what were they?

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Bernard Karpman
Primary & Secondary

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Define Secondary and Primary psychopathy

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Primary: Dodgy personality & affect
Secondary: Disorganised lifestyle

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Define colonisation

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Violent denial of indigenous people to continue governing themselves in their own land

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Examples of colonisation

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Destruction of culture & language, Genocide etc.

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Effect of colonisation

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Dislocation, racism, over-representation

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Kaupapa Maori

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By Maori, for Maori, With Maori

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Principles of Kaupapa Maori research

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  • Maori self determination
  • Cultural aspiration
  • Culturally preferred pedagogy
  • Socio - economic mediation
  • Extended family structure
  • Collective philosophy
  • Treaty of Waitangi
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Ways of assessing support for Maori (barriers)

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-Operational barriers
-Environmental barriers
-Staffing barriers

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Adaptive vs Maladaptive

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Adaptive - Flexibility, More positive well-being outcomes
Maladaptive - Not flexible, more negative wellbeing outcomes e.g. OCD

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Examples of perfectionism

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Concern over mistakes, personal standards, parental standards/criticism

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What are mental disorders?

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Brain disorders - understandable reactions to abnormal & stressful situation

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15
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Classification study in a health context

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Allows clinicians to label a problem at hand, and connect this to research & pervious experiences

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What are the two types of classification types & define

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Descriptive - distinguishes between things based on observable features
Casual - Distinguishes based on some underlying cause of the groupings

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What is the DSM

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Defines diagnoses using criteria and someone has to meet all the criteria to be diagnosed with a disorder

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Limitations fo DSM

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  • Possible to meet DSM criteria for a disorder whilst having a very different set of symptoms
  • Two people can be diagnosed with the same disorder but have very different symptoms
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The DSM 5 defined anxiety disorders (S.P.A.G.S)

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  • Social
  • Panic
  • Agoraphobia
  • Generalised
  • Specific phobia
19
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Define explanatory theory

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Scientific explanation of how something works

20
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Examples of why we bother diagnosing people with disorders?

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Treatment guidance, Illusion of understanding, Organisational structure

21
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Define transdiagnostic mechanism & example

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  • A chunk of theory/explanation that seems to apply across different problems / diagnose
  • Clark’s model of panic tendency You feel anxious about anxious sensations in your body) - called anxiety sensitivity
22
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Define formulation

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Theory of ones particular presenting problem - After doing an initial assessment will summarise their understanding of whats going on - Will be based off info gathered during the assessment & pervious knowledge

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What was Harlow’s study on monkey?

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  • Cloth vs wire fake monkey mum created
  • ## Tested which of the fake mums would the baby spend time with
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Examples of Dichotomises in attachments

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Nature vs nurture
Universal vs individual differences
Continuous vs discontinuous

25
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Who created the leading theory for attachment?

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John Bowlby

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What did John Bowlby theorise about attachment?

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  • Attachment is an all of nothing process
  • Carried out by an innate behavioural system
  • Goals of infants attachment behaviours is to get closer to the caregiver
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What does attachment behaviour look like?

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  • All about distress e.g. separation distress, different greeting reactions
  • ‘Secure base’ behaviour - balance between closeness and exploration - safety is the key to explore
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How does prediction shape attachment?

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Infant develop expectations about parental behavior & how quickly they’re going to respond
- Expectations creates an internal working model in the mind of infants

29
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Who did the ‘strange situation test’? and what was the goal?

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Mary Ainsworth
Goal: To measure the quality of attachment in infant - caregiver relationships

30
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What are the 3 types of insecure attachment styles found?

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Avoidant
Resistant
Disorganised

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How can attachment affect outcomes later in life?

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  • Avoidant attached - prioritise independence, difficulty with intimacy & emotional expression
  • Securely attached - High self-confidence & self-esteem, better relationships
  • Resistant attachment - Develop dependency, difficulty trusting, fear of intimacy

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