Behavior that interferes with normal day to day life
What is maladaptive
100
Too little of this neurotransmitter may lead to anxiety
What is GABA
100
intense fear of social situations, leading to avoidance of such
What is social anxiety
100
Fear of going out to public places
What is agoraphobia
200
Rosenhan's experiment in the mental institutions revealed the power of
What is labels
200
Apparent cause of illness
What is etiology
200
Perspective that states we are Anxious or fearful because we observed it in someone else
What is Social Cognitive
200
Enduring psychological disturbance attributed to experience of major traumatic event like rape, car accident, war. May experience trauma through reoccurring nightmares.
What is PTSD
200
marked by persistent, uncontrollable intrusions of unwanted thoughts and urges to engage in senseless rituals
What is OCD
300
This is a legal term, not a diagnosis
What is insanity
300
Behavior that doesn't coincide with society's norms
What is deviance
300
Perspective that believes we are anxious because of our interpretations, irrational beliefs and ideas, or can't turn off intrusive thoughts
What is cognitive
300
Obsession or Compulsion?: Thoughts: Harming others, personal failure, everything is dirty
What is Obsession
300
Obsession or Compulsion? Action--such as constant hand washing, rechecking
What is compulsion
400
Views psychological disorders as a disease that can be diagnosed and treated
What is medical model
400
States that genetics and environmental stress can lead to a disorder
What is Diathesis Stress Model
400
Perspective that says we have anxiety because in childhood we repressed bad things and this energy has turned into anxiety
What is psychoanalysis
400
Chronic, Persistent high level of anxiety that isn't tied to any specific threat
What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder
400
overwhelming anxiety that occurs suddenly and unexpectedly, may feel dizzy, nauseous, short of breath, cry
What is panic disorder
500
Percentage of population that exhibits disorder during a specific time
What is prevalence
500
All of the following are ways disorder were dealt with before medical model EXCEPT: Tortured,
Superstitious,
Demon Possessed,
Beaten,
Given medication
What is given medication
500
This perspective says we are biologically programmed to fear certain things that can help us survive such as fear of spiders, snakes, heights
What is Evolutionary
500
Disorders that appear before starting schools such as ADHD, Autism, Intellectual Disabilities