Unit 1 Lesson 7

Question 0

Anthropomorphism

Answer 0

Attributing human shape to gods, objects, and/or animals.

Question 1

Aberrant

Answer 1

Deviating from what is normal or typical

Question 2

Archetype

Answer 2

Model; original pattern; prototype

Question 3

Authoritarian

Answer 3

Characterized by unquestioning obedience to authority.

• An authoritarian figure is one who rejects individual freedom of judgement and actions

Question 4

Catharsis

Answer 4

The relieving of the emotions by art; the alleviation of fears by bringing them to consciousness.

Question 5

Demography

Answer 5

The science of vital statistics, as of birth, deaths, population, etc.

Question 6

Epidemiology

Answer 6

The branch of medicine which investigates the causes and controls of epidemics.

Question 7

Euthanasia

Answer 7

Method of causing death painlessly; mercy killing

Question 8

Extrovert

Answer 8

A person who is active and expressive; a person who is outgoing

• the opposite of introvert

Question 9

Psychic

Answer 9

Of the psyche or mind; beyond natural or known physical processes

Question 10

Psychopath

Answer 10

A person afflicted with a mental disorder

Question 11

Psychotherapy

Answer 11

Using forms of mental treatment to cure nervous disorders.

Question 12

Subliminal

Answer 12

Below the threshold of apprehension; subconscious

Question 13

Trauma

Answer 13

An emotional experience which has a lasting psychic effect.

Question 14

Schizophrenia

Answer 14

A mental disorder characterized by delusion of persecution and omnipotence.