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a consistent, enduring way of thinking, feeling, or behaving

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personality trait

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dimension type where you look at yourself for the explanation on why something happened

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internal

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you feel that you are loved and respected unconditionally and dont have to prove yourself in order to get that love and respect

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unconditional positive regard

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is that individual comfortable with their behavior?

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personal distress

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mediator, tries to satisfy id and super ego, operates according to reality principle

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ego

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does society consider this behavior to be acceptable? (subjective)

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social deviance

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you have a fairly congruent self concept

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if you receive UCR

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10 inkblots as ambiguous stimuli

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rorschach inkblot test

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you have a lot of incongruence

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if you receive more CPR

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example is (i understand most things in algebra except word problems)

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specific

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attributing your own anxiety provoking thoughts onto someone else

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projection

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ambiguous visual stimuli presented to client who responds with whatever comes to mind

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projective tests

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sudden intense panic; multiple physical and emotional symptoms

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panic attack

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shifting negative feeling and impulses to an acceptable target

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displacement

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the two outcomes between the battle between superego and id

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guilt or anxiety

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short-lasting (i’m just having a bad day)

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unstable

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distortions of a persons perception of reality that reduce guilt and anxiety

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defense mechanisms

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false beliefs that are not based on reality

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delusions

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amy has always done well in her math classes, so she believes she will do good in her prob and stats class next semester

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self ethacacy

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carlos convinced his phone line is tapped and never takes same route so enemy agents don’t find out where he works

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delusions of persecution

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behavioral excess

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positive symptoms

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proposes that its useful to think of abnormal behavior as a disease

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the medical model

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dr carson think psychological disorders can be treated and cured like physical illness

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the medical model

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state of continuous elation, expansive mood

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bipolar disorder

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giving a comfortable excuse for an uncomfortable situation

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rationalization

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long-lasting (i always fail my algebra test)

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stable

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type of conflicts a student who attributes a poor test grade to his lack of intelligence has

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stable, global, internal

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specific etiology explanation for depression

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style theory

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unresolved psychosexual conflict

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fixation

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binging a lot of food which is followed by purging
- symptoms: extreme exercise, laxatives or water pills or vomiting, showing little or no control over their eating habits

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bulimia nervosa

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happens during phalic stage, child feels unconscious attraction to parent of opposite gender and unconscious feeling of anger towards other parents; most children get over this by using identification

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oedipus complex

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there is a consistent and specific target

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phobia

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dimension type where you look at others for why something happened

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external

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frequent disruptive panic attacks

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panic disorder

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unique and stable ways people think, feel, and behave

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personality

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less than, or an absence of, normal behavior (poor attention, lack of emotional responsiveness, poor speech production) [too little of behavior]

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negative symptoms

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operates according to moral imperatives

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superego

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is the internal or external dimension at higher risk for depression

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internal

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a specific self-report inventory that assesses a psychological disorder

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MMPI-2

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obsessions and compulsions that are time consuming and repetitive

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obsessive-compulsive disorder

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personal (unconscious mind, same as freud) and collective (passed from generation to generation

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two levels of unconscious stated by carl jung

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baseball player misses a ball and goes to smash an inanimate object

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displacement

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refusing to recognize a distressing reality

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denial

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severely disordered thinking, bizarre behavior
- possible symptoms are hallucinations and delusions

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schizophrenia

45
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theory that states there are two levels of unconscious and archetypes

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carl jung

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identification of all factors that contribute to a mental illness

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etiology

47
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systematic arrangement of needs, in priority, in which basic needs must be met before less basic needs are aroused

  • self actualization
  • esteem
  • social belonging
  • safety needs
  • physiological needs
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maslows hierarchy of needs

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personality test that ask individuals to answer a series of questions about their characteristic behavior

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self-report inventories

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central belief is striving for superiority

  • we are all compensating to try to overcome our feelings of inferiority
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alfred adler theory

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compares the individual behavior frequency with the average

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statistical deviance

51
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there are more than 250 mental illnesses; the name

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labeling issue

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phobia has a dedicated and consistent target, GAD is anxious about multiple things not just one target

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difference between phobia disorder and GAD

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image of oneself that develops from interactions with important significant people in ones life

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self concept

54
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is anybody harmed?

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maladaptive behavior

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follows pleasure principle, most primitive part of the mind

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id

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significant weight loss (emaciated)
- symptoms: intense fear of being overweight, warped sense of body image, refusal to eat proper amount of calories for healthy weight

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anorexia nervosa

57
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shows that there is subjectivity involved, difference between abnormal and normal is not as small as we think

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the reason for rosenhan study

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excesses of, or additions to, normal behavior (hallucinations or delusions) [too much of a behavior]

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positive symptoms

59
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20 pictures of people in ambiguous situations

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thematic apperception test

60
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the need to fulfill ones potential

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self-actualization

61
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false sensory perceptions or a distortion of an actual stimulus

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hallucinations

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symptoms include persistent ASD lasting longer than a month or emerge as late as six months after trauma

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PTSD

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explanation to explain why something happened

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attributional

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redirecting unacceptable impulses into acceptable outlets

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sublimation

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difference between ones self-concept and ones actual experience

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incongruence

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widely encompassing assumptions (i can’t do anything right)`

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global

67
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keeping distressing thoughts and feelings in the unconscious

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repression

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severe depression, sudden, no apparent external cause

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major depressive disorder

69
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emotionally charges images or thought forms that has universal meaning (mandela)

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archetypes

70
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all of these dimensions mean you are at higher risk of depression

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internal, stable, and global

71
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unconsciously modeling your feelings or actions on the behaviors of someone you admire

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identification

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