Psych Final

Question 0

Anything that does not allow a person to function within or adapt to the stresses and everyday demands of life

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Maladaptive

Question 1

The study of abnormal behavior

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Psychopathology

Question 2

Any pattern of behavior that can cause people significant distress causes them to harm others or harms their ability to function in daily life

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Psychological disorder

Question 3

Psychologists who study the way people think, remember, and mentally organize information.

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Cognitive psychologists

Question 4

Disorders in which the main symptom is excessive or unrealistic anxiety and fearfulness.

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Anxiety disorder

Question 5

An irrational, persistent fear of an object, situation, or social activity.

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Phobia

Question 6

Fear of interacting with others or being in social situations that might lead to a negative evaluation.

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Social phobia

Question 7

Fear of being in a place or situation from which escape is difficult or impossible

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Agoraphobia

Question 8

Disorder I’m which panic attacks occur frequently enough to cause the person difficulty in adjusting to daily life.

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Panic disorder

Question 9

Disorder I’m which intruding, recurring thought or obsessions create anxiety that is relieved by performing a repetitive ritualistic behavior or mental act compulsion

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Obsessive compulsive disorder