Psychological disorders

Question 1

What is psychopathology?

Answer 1

The presence of a psychological disorder/mental illness

Question 2

Why is it hard to define psychopathology?

Answer 2

There are no physical symptoms/damage
Bssed on behavioural symptoms

Question 3

What does it mean when something is dysfunctional

Answer 3

Something is not working as it supposed to

Question 4

What does it mean when something is harmful?

Answer 4

Something that causes problems for ind. or others.

Question 5

_ is a term which can mean either presence of a psychopathology disorder or the study of a psychopathology disorder.

Answer 5

psychopathology

Question 6

What are the two standardized diagnostic tools?

Answer 6

DSM 5 and ICD 11

Question 7

_ is the most common type of tool used to diagnose psychological disorders in the USA.

Answer 7

DSM-5

Question 8

What is Etiology with psychopathology ?

Answer 8

theories of what causes it

Question 9

What is the diathesis stress model?

Answer 9

A biological predisposition to a disorder trigged by environmental factors.

Question 10

How can phobias be delevoped?

Answer 10

1) classical conditioning
2) vicarious learning
3) being told to fear it

Question 11

What is the fear of strangers?

Answer 11

xenophobia

Question 12

what is taphophobia?

Answer 12

fear of being buried alive

Question 13

What is the fear of injections

Answer 13

Trypanophobia

Question 14

What is OCD?

Answer 14

unwanted thoughts.obsessions and compulsions

Question 14

What is PTSD?

Answer 14

psychological reaction following exposure to trauma

Question 14

What is ophidiophobia?

Answer 14

Fear of snakes

Question 14

What are the two most common mood disorders?

Answer 14

Depressive disorders
Bipolar and related disorders

Question 14

what is the fear of dogs?

Answer 14

cynophobia

Question 15

How can u develop PTSD

Answer 15

traumatic event leading to extreme fear

Question 15

What is Persistent depressive disorder?

Answer 15

2 yrs of depressed mood nearly everyday

Question 15

What is Major depressive disorder?

Answer 15

Depressed irritable mood, suicide ideation, and episodic (present for at least 2 weeks then goes away)

Question 15

What is a mood disorder?

Answer 15

severe disturbances in mood and emotions

Question 16

What is bipolar disorder?

Answer 16

Extreme emotional states, alternate between depression and mania

Question 17

According to DSM-5, which of the following is not a type of a depression?

Answer 17

stress onset

Question 18

The ________ model of psychopathology suggests that people with a predisposition for a disorder are more likely to develop the disorder when faced with adverse environmental or psychological events.

Answer 18

1. diathesis-stress

Question 19

What is schizophrenia?

Answer 19

Major impairment in thought, perception, and emotion.

Question 20

What is the inability to perceive what is real and what is fantasy?

Answer 20

Psychosis

Question 21

What are the two symptoms people with schizophrenia can have?

Answer 21

Positive and negative

Question 22

What is a positive symptom?

Answer 22

Additional behaviours that others do not have. hallucinations Delusions disorganized thinking

Question 23

What is a negative sympotm?

Answer 23

Lack of behaviours that others have. Social withdrawal Apathy

Question 24

what is DID?

Answer 24

multiple personality disorder

Question 25

What is the inability to remember personal info following a traumatic event

Answer 25

Dissociative Amnesia

Question 26

What are the two types of personality disorders?

Answer 26

Boderline personality disorder and Antisocial personality disorder.

Question 27

What is boderline personality disorde?

Answer 27

unstable relationships, impulsivity, lack of emotional regulation.

Question 28

What is antisocial personality disorder.

Answer 28

disregard of peoples feelings, lack of guilt and remorse, over inflated self essteem.

Question 29

People with ________ disorders experience thoughts and urges that are intrusive and unwanted and/or the need to engage in repetitive behaviors or mental acts.

Answer 29

. obsessive-compulsive

Question 30

Which of the following defines antisocial personality disorder?

Answer 30

lack of regard for others’ rights, impulsivity, deceitfulness, irresponsibility, and lack of remorse over misdeeds