General
Terms
Models of abnormality
Theories
Researcher
100

what is the cognitive triad

what is..

the self, the world, and the future

100

What is the classification system used in diagnosing mental disorders (used in the US)

what is..

DSM

100

what type of graph does the statistical infrequency approach model use

what is.. 

bell curve 

100

Depression is caused by the lack of serotonin

What is..

Serotonin Hypothesis

100

What researcher developed CBT

what is..

Aaron Beck (1967)

200

automatic thoughts

sub vocal semi-conscious thoughts that are always happening

200

what is displaying of mental disorder symptoms physically instead of mentally common way to cope

What is..

Somatization

200

What model defines the illness based on its symptoms alone?

what is..

medical model

200

What is the cognitive theory of depression

What is..

automatic thoughts are thoughts that happen subconsciously, not fully registered characteristics of how you normally process your experience 

200

what were the results of Rosenhan's (1973) study. 

the aim was to see if a psychiatrist could tell the difference between a sane or insane person 

what is..

no patient was detected as faking it, each were diagnosed with "schizophrenia in remission", they assumed the loss of symptoms was a different disorder taking over.

300

what causes high rates of depression in women (at least 3)

what is..

1. loss of mother before age 11, 2. 4 or more children under the age of 14, 3. lack of intimate relationship, 4. lack of employment

300
Negative attention bias

what is..

An individual gives more attention to negative stimuli than neutral or happy stimuli

300
What are 2 of the DSM IV's dimensions that organize disorders?

Clinical disorders

Personality disorders

General medical conditions

Psychosocial and environmental problems contributing to the disorder 

Global assessment of functioning on a scale from 1-100

300

chemical imbalance theory is..

what is..

mental health disorders are caused by an imbalance of neurotransmitters in the brain 

(serotonin, dopamine and norepinephrine)

300

what were the results of Cooper (1972)'s study?

what is..

schizophrenia was diagnosed twice as often in the US as it was in Britain and the reverse was true for depression

400

What are the patient biases

what is.. 

Reporting bias, somatization and expression of symtpoms

400

Comorbidity 

When a patient has more than one mental disorder at the same time 

400

what are two of Rosenhan and Seligman's (1989) criteria of abnormality 

What is..

1. Suffering

2. Maladaptiveness

3. Unconventional behavior

4. Unpredictability/loss of control

5. Irrationality 

6. Observer discomfort

7. violation of moral standards 

400

Name of the following theory: treatment X which targets chemical Y reduces symptoms of depression, therefore chemical Y causes depression

What is treatment etiology fallacy?

400

what was the aim of the TADs study 

(treatment of adolescents with depression)

what is..

multi clinical research study, examining the short term and long term effects of drug treatment, psychotherapy or a combination of the two. 

500

what are the ABCs?

what is..

A: affective, B: behavioral, C: cognitive, S: somatic

500

what is the treatment etiology fallacy 

treatment X which target chemical Y reduces symptoms of depression, therefore chemical Y causes depression 

500

what are all of Marie Jahoda's (1958) characteristics of mental health 

What is..

1. Effecient self-perception

2. Realistic self-esteem

3. Voluntary control of behavior

4. Accurate perception of the world

5. Positive relationships

6. Self-direction and productivity

500

who developed this theory?: cultural values of collectivism as means of giving support to others to protect genetically susceptible individuals from life stress 

Chiao and Blizinski (2010)

500

what researcher found that patients were likely to be misdiagnosed with MDD in accordance to their race?

What is..

Payne (2012)

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