Psychopathology
This disorder is characterized by extreme shifts in mood, energy, activity levels, and emotional highs and lows
Bipolar disorder
An overgeneralizing of a particular group of people
What is a Stereotype?
A short-term method that helps people change negative thoughts and habits
What is CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)?
This 1897 experiment tested dog saliva
What is Classical Conditioning?
This professional studies a criminal's mental state, behaviors, and motives
What is a criminal psychologist?
To meet the DSM5-TR criteria for a major depressive episode, a period of pervasive sadness or loss of interest must last at least this long
2 weeks
This effect happens when other people are around, and makes people less likely to help
What is Bystander Effect?
A treatment using side-to-side eye movements to help process stored trauma
What is EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing)?
This 1920's experiment involved an infant fearing a white rat
What is Little Albert?
This term describes individuals who show high aggression and impulsivity, feel almost no remorse, and commit a high rate of violent crimes
What are psychopaths?
There are four responses. Fight, flight, freeze, and ...
Fawn
Changing how you act to fit into a group
What is Conformity?
When a client unconsciously redirects feelings about someone from their personal life onto the therapist.
What is Transference?
This 1971 experiment tested powers of social roles
What is Stanford Prison Experiment?
This branch of applied psychology studies mental health practices, criminal behavior, and the legal system
What is forensic psychology?
What is the primary neurotransmitter associated with schizophrenia?
Dopamine
This theory explains someone's behavior by blaming a situation or personal traits
What is Attribution Theory?
A branch of CBT focused on emotional regulation, mindfulness, and accepting distress.
What is DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy)?
This 1961 experiment involved aggression towards a blow-up doll.
What is Bobo doll?
This NFL player and actor was acquitted of two murders in a massive 1995 televised trial and a Las Vegas robbery
O.J. Simpson
This disorder is characterized by recurring, sudden, extreme, often violent outbursts, out of proportion to any triggering stressor in the environment
Intermittent Explosive Disorder
This theory proposes that relationships are a cost-benefit exchange
What is Social Exchange Theory?
A specialist who provides structured, evidence-based treatments for deep-seated mental health conditions and emotional trauma.
Who is a Psychotherapist?
This 1950's experiment tested attachment by comfort or nourishment
What is Harlow's Rhesus Monkey Experiment?
What is Narcissism?