SELF-AWARENESS Flashcards
a way for us to explore our personalities, values systems, beliefs, natural inclination, and tendencies.
SELF-AWARENESS
it gives us the skill to establish relationships with clients of different values, attitudes, etc.
SELF-AWARENESS
you know and others know
OPEN
you know but others don’t know
HIDDEN
you do not know but others know
BLIND
you and others don’t know
UNKNOWN
MSE
Mental Status Examination
a tool for assesing psychological & identifying causes of psychopathology.
Mental Status Examination
steady
RIGIDITY
involuntary copying of movements
ECHOPRAXIA
excessive talking, difficult to interrupt
Pressure of Speech
depression can lead to ———-
SCHIZOPHRENIA
severe immobility
CATATONIC
repetition of speech, physical activity
STEREOTYPY
involuntary use of vulgar language
COPROLALIA
terse, brief responses
LACONIC
repeating speech of another person
ECHOLALIA
subjective emotional state
MOOD
objective emotional state
AFFECT
delusion (e.g., I am superman)
EUPHORIC
excessive joy, optimistic
ELATED
mood swings
LABILE
how a person makes sense of the world
Thought process
multiple thought or ideas generated/ associated with bipolar disorder
Flight of Ideas
beating around the bush
Circumstantiality
continuous tangential
Associative looseness
mixture of words without meaning
Word Salad
responding not relevant to question
perseveration
the conversation is never reach due to lack of direction
Tangentiality
no abstract thing (no analysis)
Concrete Thinking
creation of new words
Neologism
not answering
Mutism
monowords (e.g, Da Da Da)
Poverty of speech
involuntary repetition of words (comes from self)
Palilalia
false belief
Delusion
things that someone will “kill him” (paranoid)
Persecutory
they think they are powerful
Grandure/grandiose
everything happens is he thinks all about him
Reference
thinks that somebody of higher position like him
Eratomatic
consult to doctor because they think their sick
Somatic
thinks that a part of his body is not functional
Nihilistic
irrational fears
Phobias
feeling of worthless, hopeless
Self-deprecation
altered perception
Illusions
Memory gap
Memory Confabulation
proverb use
Capacity for abstract thought
aggression, hostility, fear, guilt, affection, sexual feelings
Ability to Control Impulses
easily distracted
Distractible
thinking deeply
Preoccupied
preoccupation with single idea
Rumination
thinks too long before response
Latent
multiple thoughts occurring in a seamless fashion
Racing Thoughts
memory loss for event AFTER the onset of amnesia
Anterograde
memory loss for event BEFORE the onset of amnesia
Retrograde
2 types of amnesia
Anterograde
Retrograde
altered consciousness, disconnected from emotions
Dissociation
return to a childlike state
Regression
2 types of consciousness
Dissociation
Regression
relationally-driven behavior
Interpersonal
a passive-aggressive style of relating to others like rolling eyes, imitating others
Contempt
reacting to the input of others in a hostile manner. Feels attack
Defensive
thinks that they know better
Dismissive
lack of trust, closed, secretive
Guarded
excessive attention to the external environment, stemming from heightened anxiety & fear
Hypervigilant
easily influenced
Suggestible
involved baiting others/ignoring them (indirectly)
Oppositional/Defiant
internally-driven behavior
Intrapersonal
behavior is consistent
Ego Syntonic
self-important, arrogant
Conceited
belief that can accomplish anything
Grandiose, Expansive
associated with depression. Punishing self for unwanted events
Intropunitive
behavior is considered not consistent
Ego Dystonic
dichotomous thinking, “all or nothing”, “black or white”, “good or bad”
Splitting
faulty logic. Dramatically predicting that the worst event is most likely to occur
Catastrophizing
beliefs or experiences
Psychosis
a sensory perception that is not experienced by others
Hallucination
a fixed belief outside the realm of realistic possibility
Bizarre Delusion
an individual’s fixed belief that their wills/thoughts/feelings are being controlled by someone/something else
Control Delusion
an individual’s fixed belief in their elevated importance or power (specialness)
Grandeur Delusion
belief that they are being harassed/persecuted by others
Persecution Delusion
belief that their lover is unfaithful to their relationship
Infidelity Delusion
belief that unrelated events in the environment has relevance to them
Reference Delusion
belief that someone else is involved with them/wants sexual intercourse with them
Eratomanic Delusion
attentively listening and responding to sights & sounds that do not see
Responding to External Stimuli