Psychology Final Flashcards
Classical Conditioning
Behavioral
Systematic Desensitization
Behavioral
Dream interpretation
Psychoanalysis
defense mechanisms
psychoanalysis
transference
psychoanalysis
unconcious
psychoanalysis
ABC theory
cognitive behavioral
irrational beliefs
cognitive behavioral
self actualization
humanism
layering of needs
humanism
stresses environment
humanism
form of dementia with memory loss that worsens over time
Alzheimer’s
obsession about weight loss leads to starvation or excessive exercise
Anorexia Nervosa
long lasting anxiety or excessive worry that isn’t focused on one object or situation
Anxiety Disorder
early childhood mental condition characterized by difficulty in communicating, forming relationships, and using language
Autism
a short period of indulging in an activity to excess
Binge
combination of mania and depression
Bipolar
binge and purging on large amount of food
Bulimia Nervosa
psychological problems converted into body disturbances
conversion disorder
despondency accompanied by feelings of hopelessness and inadequacy
depression
display of multiple distinct identities or personalities
dissociative identity
(flight) amnesiac episode and leaving geographical locations
fugue
constant focus on bodily ailments ( illness)
Hypochondria
having an inflated sense of self and a deep need for admiration
Narcissist
repetitive obsessions and compulsions to complete a ritual or rituals
obsessive compulsive
brief intense terror attacks marked by trembling, shaking, nausea, and troubled breathing
panic disorder
unrelenting mistrust and suspicion of others
Paranoia
out of proportion fear and anxiety triggered by a specific stimulus or situation
phobic disorder
chronic genetic disorder characterized by violent social behavior with very little empathy for others (nature and violent)
psychopath
severe brain disorder characterized by hallucinations, delusion, and disordered thinking and behavior
schizophrenia
extreme antisocial attitudes and behavior along with a lack of conscience, most experts believe disorder is a product of nurture
sociopath