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Vocab 751-800 Flashcards

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1
Q

What is the name of the book that lists hundreds of
different psychological disorders?

A

DSM – V

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Please name all five kinds of Anxiety Disorders.

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GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER (GAD)
OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER (OCD)
PANIC DISORDER
PHOBIAS
POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER (PTSD)

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Please name the two kinds Somatoform Disorders.

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CONVERSION DISORDER
HYPOCHONDRIASIS

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Please name the three kinds of Dissociative Disorders.

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DISSOCIATIVE AMNESIA
DISSOCIATIVE FUGUE
DISSOCIATIVE IDENTITY DISORDER (DID)

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Please name three kinds of Mood Disorders.

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UNIPOLAR (MAJOR) DEPRESSION
BIPOLAR (MANIC) DEPRESSION
SEASONAL AFFECTIVE DISORDER (SAD)

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Kind of Anxiety Disorder; constant, low level anxiety.

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GAD

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Kind of Anxiety Disorder; persistent thoughts which
cause the need to engage in a particular action.

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OCD

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Anxiety Disorder characterized by extreme anxiety; an overwhelming feeling of sudden, helpless terror.

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PANIC DISORDER

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Kind of Anxiety Disorder; an irrational fear.

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PHOBIA

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Anxiety disorder characterized by flashbacks, nightmares and memories of war or a natural disaster.

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PTSD

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Kind of Somatoform Disorder; a psychological disorder is
converted into a real physical problem.

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CONVERSION DISORDER

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Kind of Somatoform Disorder; a healthy person is pre-
occupied with imaginary ailments.

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HYPOCHONDRIASIS

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Kind of Dissociative Disorder; person is unable to recall
important personal information.

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DISSOCIATIVE AMNESIA

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14
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Kind of Dissociative Disorder; person suddenly travels
far away from home and is unable to recall important
personal information.

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DISSOCIATIVE FUGUE

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Kind of Dissociative Disorder; use to be called Multiple
Personality Disorder.

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DISSOCIATIVE IDENTITY DISORDER (DID)

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Q

The most severe and debilitating psychological disorder;
tends to strike people as they enter young adulthood.

A

SCHIZOPHRENIA

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17
Q

Name two kinds of schizophrenic delusions.

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DELUSIONS OF PERSECUTION
DELUSIONS OF GRANDEUR

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18
Q

Some schizophrenics may suffer from a motor problem
know as what?

A

CATATONIA

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19
Q

Schizophrenics might laugh upon hearing someone has
died. This is considered an ___.

A

INAPPROPRIATE AFFECT

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20
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Schizophrenics might also show no emotional response
ever. This is referred to as a ___.

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FLAT AFFECT

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21
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Mood disorders are also called what?

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AFFECTIVE DISORDERS

22
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Kind of Mood Disorder; person experiences severe and
constant unhappiness; experiences diminished pleasure.

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UNIPOLAR (MAJOR) DEPRESSION

23
Q

Kind of Mood Disorder; person’s emotions swing from
excessive happiness to extreme sadness.

A

BIPOLAR (MANIC) DEPRESSION

24
Q

Kind of Mood Disorder; person becomes sad and gloomy
as weather changes from summer to fall and winter.

A

SAD

25
Q

Personality disorder in which a person exhibits self-important and self-centered behaviors.

A

NARCISSISTIC

26
Q

Personality disorder in which a person displays pattern of
submissiveness and a need to be taken care of.

A

DEPENDENT

27
Q

Personality disorder in which a person displays excessive emotion; excessively seeks attention.

A

HISTRIONIC

28
Q

The learned helplessness theory of depression was
developed by whom?

A

MARTIN SELIGMAN

29
Q

Who conducted a study in which he sought admission to a
mental hospital?

A

DAVID ROSENHAN

30
Q

A psychoanalytic term for the process of feeling toward an analyst the way the patient felt toward some important figure in their life.

A

TRANSFERENCE

31
Q

Which approach to psychology uses active listening as a
treatment method?

A

HUMANISM

32
Q

Which approach to psychology uses systematic
desensitization as a treatment method?

A

BEHAVIORISM

33
Q

Which approach to psychology uses REBT?

A

COGNITIVE

34
Q

Which approach to psychology uses in vivo desensitization
as a treatment method?

A

BEHAVIORISM

35
Q

Which approach to psychology uses flooding as a treatment method?

A

BEHAVIORISM

36
Q

Which approach to psychology uses hypnosis as a treatment method?

A

PSYCHOANALYSIS

37
Q

Which approach to psychology uses the term client-centered therapy?

A

HUMANISTIC

38
Q

What two kinds of drugs are used to treat depression?

A

MAOs and SSRIs

39
Q

What drug is used to treat bipolar disorder?

A

LITHIUM

40
Q

What two drugs are used to treat schizophrenia?

A

THORAZINE
HALDOL

41
Q

What drug is used to treat anxiety disorders?

A

XANAX

42
Q

Please name the psychologist who developed an extinction
procedure called counter-conditioning to reduce people’s fears.

A

MARY COVER JONES

43
Q

Counter-conditioning techniques; a person is taught to replace feelings of anxiety with relaxation.

A

SYSTEMATIC DESENSITIZATION

44
Q

Counter-conditioning technique; the client confronts the actual feared object.

A

IN VIVO DESENSITIZATION

45
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Counter-conditioning technique; the client only imagines the fear inducing stimuli.

A

COVERT DESENSITIZATION

46
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Counter-conditioning technique; confronts the actual feared object.

A

IN VIVO FLOODING

47
Q

Counter-conditioning technique; imagines the fear inducing stimuli.

A

COVERT FLOODING

48
Q

Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy was developed by?

A

ALBERT ELLIS

49
Q

Humanistic technique. The listener concentrates,
understands, and responds to what is being said.

A

ACTIVE LISTENING

50
Q

Which treatment method uses unconditional positive regard?

A

HUMANISTIC

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