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What is pseudoscience?

A

beliefs or practices mistakenly regarded as being based on scientific method
- Phrenology: measurement of bumps on skull

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what is reflective practice?

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reflecting after the session

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What is reflexive practice?

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during session be in the moment and aware of the client

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What is latrogenesis?

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supposed to treat the problem, but caused it instead

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what does selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors do? (SSRIs)

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increase 5HT

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what does serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor do? (SNRIs)

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increase 5HT and NE

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what does norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor do? (NDRIs)

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increase NE and DA

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Is there support that lower serotonin levels cause depression?

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no, but the use of increased serotonin medications create a more comfortable environment

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What is Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)?

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provoking a seizure in a medical setting with electricity to stimulate electrodes

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What is transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)?

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using magnetic pulses to stimulate brain cells that control mood, making the limbic system more active

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What is deep brain stimulation (DBS)?

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an invasive treatment that uses an extension wire to carry electrical signals to the brain tissue

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What is Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS)?

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a pulse generator is connected to the chest to stimulate the vagnus nerve

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What are the 3 aspects of theory of normal and abnormal behavior?

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  1. structure of the mind
  2. defense mechanisms
  3. stages of psychosexual development
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What is apart of the structure of the mind?

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  1. id
  2. ego
  3. superego
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What is the Id?

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a pleasure principle, the first to develop

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What is the ego?

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the reality principle

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what is the superego?

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morals, society ideals

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What are the two structures of the mind that are always in conflict?

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the id and the superego

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What structure controls the id and the superego?

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the ego

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How did Freud view humans?

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as sexual, primitive, and aggressive beings

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What were defense mechanisms created by?

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the ego

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How did Carl Rogers view humans?

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as good

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What does Humanism believe causes abnormal behaviors?

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failure in self-actualization

24
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What is the ideal self?

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self we could be if we fulfill our potential

25
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What are the 3 attitudes for therapy?

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  1. empathy
  2. unconditional positive regard
  3. genuineness/congruence

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