Understanding Psych disorders Flashcards
1
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Behaviorist approach to understanding psych disorders
A
Classical and operant conditioning shapes the
disorder.
2
Q
Biomedical approach to understanding psych disorders
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Takes into account only physical and medical
causes.
3
Q
Biopsychosocial approach to understanding psychological disorders
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Considers relative contributions of biological,
psychological, and social components.
4
Q
Psychodynamic approach to understanding psychological disorders
A
Related to Freud’s psychoanalysis.
5
Q
DSM-5 Understanding Psychological Disorders
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The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental
Disorders, 5th edition. Categorizes mental
disorders based on symptoms
