psychology 13 Flashcards

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what is a psychological disorder

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a condition in which a person’s thoughts feelings or behavior is judged to be dysfunctional

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medical model

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perspective that mental disorders are caused by biological conditions or physical disease can be treated through medical intervention

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psychological model

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perspective that mental disorders are caused and maintained by one’s negative experience

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sociocultural model

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perspective that psychological disorders are influenced by cultural factors . different disorders appear in different cultures

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culture-bound syndromes

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recurring patterns of maladaptive behavior that are limited to a specific cultural group or location ex:amok

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