Vocab page 1-3 Flashcards
What’s applied research?
Research used to answer a specific question we can apply to a real life scenario
What’s basic research?
Research used to expand our knowledge, not necessarily to be applied to real life
Bowenien Approach
Acting as a 3rd party (triangulation) in family therapy to take the brunt of interactions
Triangular Theory of Love
Romantic relationships are made of: passion, commitment, and intimacy
What’s prozac prescribed for?
Depression, OCD, panic disorders
What’s Xanax prescribed for?
Anxiety and panic disorders
What’s Haldol prescribed for?
Schizophrenia
What’s welburtin?
Antidepressant
Dysthymic disorder
Less extreme depression symptoms but lasts for much longer
Cyclothymic disorder
o Less extreme version of bipolar disorder. High elevated moods and low depressive moods last for 2 years (1 for children and teens)
Bipolar II disorder
You’ve had at least one major depressive episode and at least one hypomanic episode, but you’ve never had a manic episode
Magical Thinking
Thinking your thoughts and actions can have real world effects
What are the core values of social work?
Service, Social Justice, worth and dignity of a human, competence, importance of human relationships, integrity
Biological forces
Group of physiological developments leading to maturity. These can include genes, nutrition, hormones, and more
Psychological forces
A group of thoughts, emotions, and behavioral developments leading to maturity. These include things like learning, personality, and choices
Life-Cycle forces
A group of influences that occur across a lifetime
Sociocultural forces
A group of values, ideas, and beliefs that influence maturity. These include morals, habits, and practices.
Stages of Erick Erickson’s Stages of Development
- Trust vs Mistrust
- Autonomy vs Shame and Doubt
- Initiative vs Guilt
- Industry vs Inferiority
- Identity vs Role Confusion
- Intimacy vs Isolation
- Generativity vs Stagnation
- Integrity vs Despair
Secondary injury
The intentional or unintentional actions or words that can lead to further emotional trauma
Are Atypical antipsychotics/Second Generation antipsychotics less or more risky than typicalpsychtics?
Less
Plasticity
Refers to the process by which nature and nurture interact to help people develop critical thinking and analysis skills
Principality of Continuity
Our brains see objects as continuous and smooth
What does the corpus callosum help kids do?
Coordinate thinking between the two brain hemispheres
Social Learning Theory (Bandura)
We learn from observing and modeling the actions of others
Operant Condition (Skinner)
Motivation to learn happens after the action is done. stemming from Classic Conditioning
Classical Conditioning
the process in which an automatic, conditioned response is paired with specific stimuli
Cognitive learning
Learning through observation
Constructivism
The learner constructs knowledge from their own experiences rather than absorb. Responsible for own learning
Cognitive developments
How thinking works and develops
Prefrontal cortex
Develops reasoning, problem solving skills, and thinking of the future since it develops higher thinking
Centration
Focus on one part of a situation but ignore everything else
Decentration
The ability to multitask
Conservation
An object is the same despite how it’s presented
What does the Corpus Callosum help with development?
Allows children to have faster and more complex thinking processes
Secondary Prevention
Prevent disease from progressing
Primary Prevention
Prevent disease at all
Tertiary Prevention
Recovery after disease has happened
What do Antidepressants do?
Change the levels of the neurotransmitters norepinephrine and serotonin which affect emotion and mood
What do MAOIs and SSRI’s have in common?
Both affects levels of norepinephrine and serotonin
What’s makes tricylics different?
Only raises serotonin levels so there’s less side effects
What makes MAOIs so dangerous?
Their reaction to food/drinks with tyramine can be deadly
