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Board Review - C - Psychiatry > Psych I > Flashcards

Psych I Flashcards

1
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classical conditioning

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involuntary response

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2
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operant conditioning

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punish/reward

-voluntary response

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3
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extinction

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discontinue reinforcement - eliminate behavior

-operant and classical conditioning

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4
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transferance

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pt project feeling about other important person onto patient

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5
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countertransferance

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doctor project feelings onto pt

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6
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act out

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tantrum

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7
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denial

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avoid awareness reality

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8
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displacement

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transfer idea/feeling to someone else

yell at dog when mad at wife

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9
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dossicoation

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change in personality, memory, consciousness

to avoid stress

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10
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fixation

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remaining at more childish level of development

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11
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identification

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model behavior after another person

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12
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isolation of affect

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separate feeling from idea

describe war with no emotion

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13
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passive aggression

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express negativity as show of opposition

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14
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projection

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unacceptable internal impulse to external source

man who wants another woman thinks wife is cheating

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15
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rationalization

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proclaim logical reason for action

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16
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reaction formation

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replace warded off idea by emphasis on opposite

gay politican - anti-gay policy

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17
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regression

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back to earlier mode of dealing with world

18
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repression

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withhold idea or feeling from conscious awareness

immature defense

19
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splitting

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believe people all good or all bad

borderline PD

20
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mature defenses

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altruism
humor
sublimation
suppression

SASH

21
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altruism

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alleviate negative feelings via unsolicited generosity

22
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humor

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appreciating the amusing nature of adverse situation

23
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sublimation

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replace unacceptable wish with course of action similar to wish but not unacceptable

24
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suppression

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withhold idea from consciousness - temporary

mature defense

25
Q

deprivation of affection to infants

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long term results

fail thrive
poor language/socialization
lack basic trust
anaclitic depression

26
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physical abuse

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bio mother usually

fx, burns, subdural hematoma

often less than 1yo

27
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sexual abuse

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9-12 yo

often male

28
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MC form child mistreatment

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neglect

report to services

29
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attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

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before age 12

normal intelligence
difficulty in school

low frontal lobe metabolism

tx - stimulants and CBT

atomoxetine - alt to stimulantas

30
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conduct disorder

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before age 18

violation of basic rights of others

to antisocial after age 18 often

tx - CBT

31
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oppositional defiant disorder

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hostile, defiant behavior

tx - CBT

absences of violation of social norms

32
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separation anxiety disorder

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age 7-9yo

overwhelming fear of separation from home or loss attachment figure

tx - CBT, play therapy, family therapy

33
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tourette syndrome

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before age 18

tics last longer than 1 year

coprolalia - involuntary obscene speech - 10-20%

with OCD and ADHD

tx - psychoeducation, behavioral therapy

low dose antipsychotic - for intractable tics

fluphanezine, pimozide, tetrabenazine

clonidine - may be used

34
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autism spectrum disorder

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poor social interaction
communicate deficit
repeat behavior

early childhood

MC in boys

35
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rett syndrome

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X-linked

in girls

male die in utero

sx - 1-4yo

regression, loss of development, loss verbal ability, intellect disability

hand wringing

36
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alzheimers NT

A

low ACh

high glutamate

37
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anxiety NT

A

high NE

low GABA and 5-HT

38
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depression NT

A

low NE
low 5-HT
low DA

39
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huntington NT

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low GABA
low ACh
high DA

40
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parkinson NT

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low DA

high ACh

41
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schizophrenia

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high DA

Board Review - C - Psychiatry (4 decks)

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