Self Esteem

Question 1

Affect

Answer 1

The expression of e,option or feelings displayed to others through facial expressions,hand gestures,voice tone, and other e,optional signs such as laughter or tears

Question 2

Antidepressants

Answer 2

Drugs are used to alleviate the symptoms of depression and are also sometimes used to treat other psychological disorders, including anxiety disorders,seasonal affective disorder and some eating disorders

Question 3

Anti social personality disorder

Answer 3

­alsoknownaspsychopathy,sociopathy,dissocialpersonality
disorder,ordyssocialpersonalitydisorder,antisocialpersonalitydisorder(APD)isadiagnosis
appliedtopersonswhoroutinelybehavewithlittleornoregardfortherights,safety,or
feelingsofothers.

Question 4

Anxiety

Answer 4

areagroupofmentaldisturbancescharacterizedbyanxietyasa
centralorcoresymptom.Althoughanxietyisacommonplaceexperience,noteveryonewho
experiencesithasananxietydisorder.

Question 5

Apathy

Answer 5

canbedefinedasanabsenceorsuppressionofemotion,feeling,concernorpassion.
Apathyisanindifferencetothingsgenerallyfoundtobeexcitingormoving.

Question 6

Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Answer 6

ADHD)isachronicdevelopmentaldisorder
characterizedbyattentionproblems,includingdistractibility,hyperactivity,impulsive
behaviors,andtheinabilitytoremainfocusedontasksoractivities.

Question 7

Autism

Answer 7

isacomplexdevelopmentaldisorderdistinguishedbydifficultieswithsocial
interaction,verbalandnonverbalcommunication,andbehavioralproblems,including
repetitivebehaviorsandnarrowfocusofinterest.

Question 8

Behavior therapy/modifications

Answer 8

isanempiricallybasedpsychologicaltreatment
approachfoundedontheprinciplesofoperantconditioning.Thegoalistoreplace
undesirablebehaviorswithmoredesirableonesthroughpositiveornegativereinforcementof
adaptivebehavior.

Question 9

Bio feedback

Answer 9

orappliedpsychophysiologicalfeedbackisapatient­guidedtreatmentthat
teachesanindividualtocontrolmuscletension,pain,bodytemperature,brainwaves,and
otherbodilyfunctionsandprocessesthroughrelaxation,visualization,andothercognitive
controltechniques.

Question 10

Bipolar disorder

Answer 10

formerlyknownasmanicdepressionisapsychiatricdisordercharacterized
bysevereandunusualchangesinenergylevel,mood,andinteractionswithothers.

Question 11

Body image

Answer 11

isamentalopinionordescriptionthatindividualshaveoftheirownphysical
appearance.Itisasubjectiveconcept,basedoncomparisonstosociallyconstructedstandards
orideals.

Question 12

Cognitive behavior therapy

Answer 12

CBT)isanaction­orientedformofpsychosocialtherapythat
assumesthatmaladaptive,orfaulty,thinkingpatternscausemaladaptivebehaviorand
negativeemotions.Thetreatmentfocusesonchangingindividuals’thoughts(cognitive
patterns)inordertochangetheirbehaviorandemotionalstate.

Question 13

Delusion/delusional disorder

Answer 13

isapsychoticconditioncharacterizedbyrecurrentor
persistentnon­bizarredelusions,withoutotherobvioussymptomsofmentalillness.Delusions
arefalsebeliefs,basedonamistakeninterpretationofreality.

Question 14

Depression

Answer 14

isthegeneralnameforafamilyofillnessesknownasdepressivedisorders.Asan
illness,depressioncanaffectnotonlythepersonalmoodandinternalthoughtsofaperson,
butalsotheoutwardlyphysicalfunctionsofaffectedindividuals.

Question 15

Desensitization

Answer 15

isatreatmentmethodwhichweakensthelearnedassociationbetween
anxietyandfearedobjectsorsituationsbystrengtheninganotherresponse—inthiscase,
relaxation—thatisincompatiblewithanxiety.

Question 16

Ego

Answer 16

isthatportionofthepersonalitythatimposesrealisticlimitationsontheid.

Question 17

Emotional intelligence

Answer 17

abilitytoperceiveandconstructivelyactonbothone’sownemotions
andthefeelingsofothers.

Question 18

Empathy

Answer 18

Thecapacitytovicariouslyexperienceandunderstandthethoughtsandfeelingsof
anotherpersonbyputtingoneselfinthatperson’splace.

Question 19

Extroversion

Answer 19

Atermusedtocharacterizepeoplewhoaretypicallyoutgoing,friendly,and
opentowardothers.

Question 20

Forgetting curve

Answer 20

Thegeneral,predictablepatternoftheprocessofforgettinglearned
information.

Question 21

Id

Answer 21

Theidisthepartofthepersonalitythatincludessuchbasicbiologicalimpulsesordrivesas
eating,drinking,eliminatingwastes,avoidingpain,attainingsexualpleasure,andaggression.
Theidoperatesonthe”pleasureprinciple,”seekingtosatisfythesebasicurgesimmediately
withnoregardtoconsequences.

Question 22

Impulsive control disorder

Answer 22

Apsychologicaldisordercharacterizedbytherepeatedinabilityto
refrainfromperformingaparticularactionthatisharmfuleithertooneselforothers.

Question 23

Inferiority complex

Answer 23

psychologicalconditionthatexistswhenaperson’sfeelingsof
inadequacyaresointensethatdailylivingisimpaired.

Question 24

Introversion

Answer 24

Acommonlyusedtermforpeoplewhoarequiet,reserved,thoughtful,and
self­reliantandwhotendtoprefersolitaryworkandleisureactivities.
25. Mania­Adescriptionoftheconditionoppositedepressioninmanic­depressivepsychosis,or
bipolardisorder.Itischaracterizedbyamoodofelationwithoutapparentreason.

Question 25

Mental imagery

Answer 25

A picture created by the imagination with no visual stimulus required. 

Question 26

Narcissism

Answer 26

Excessive preoccupation with self and lack of empathy for others. 

Question 27

Obsessive compulsive disorder

Answer 27

Mental illness characterized by the recurrence of intrusive,  anxiety­producing thoughts (obsessions) accompanied by repeated attempts to suppress  these thoughts through the performance of certain irrational, often ritualistic, behaviors  (compulsions) 

Question 28

Panic/panic disorder

Answer 28

An acute feeling of intense fear, accentuated by increased heart rate,  shortness of breath, sweating, and mild convulsions. 

Question 29

Passive aggressive personality

Answer 29

Its main distinguishing feature is indirect resistance to the  demands or expectations of others through stubbornness, forgetfulness, inefficiency,  procrastination, and other covert means. 

Question 30

Placebo

Answer 30

substances with no known pharmacological value that are given to members of a  control group in an experiment.  32. Post­traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)­A 

Question 31

Post traumatic stress disorder

Answer 31

A psychological disorder that develops in response to  | an extremely traumatic event that threatens a person's safety or life. 

Question 32

Psychosis

Answer 32

A symptom of mental illness characterized by a radical change in personality and a  distorted or diminished sense of objective reality. 

Question 33

Rapid eye movement

Answer 33

rapid eye movement (REM) sleep is also called active sleep because the  EEG (electroencephalogram) patterns in this stage are similar to the patterns during the  awake stage. 

Question 34

Self esteem

Answer 34

an important component of emotional health, self­esteem encompasses both  self­confidence and self­acceptance. 

Question 35

Self fulfilling prophecy

Answer 35

An initial expectation that is confirmed by the behavior it elicits. 

Question 36

Super ego

Answer 36

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the human personality that represents a  person's inner values and morals; also known as conscience.