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Abnormal Psychology
Biology Review
100
Therapy in which seizures are electrically induced to provide relief from mental disorders.
What is Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
100
Treatment involving psychological techniques; a therapist interacts with someone who seeks to overcome psychological difficulties.
What is Psychotherapy
100

is a psychological state characterized by heightened suggestibility, focused attention, and deep relaxation.  individuals are guided into a trance-like state by a trained practitioner, often through verbal suggestions and relaxation techniques.

What is hypnosis?

100

The DSM-5 does not include:

What are causes and cures?

100

an area at the rear of the frontal lobes that controls voluntary movements.

What is a the motor cortex?

200
Therapy sessions in which one or more therapists give multiple patients therapy at the same time.
What is Group Therapy
200
This type of therapy teaches people new, more adaptive ways of thinking and acting.
What is Cognitive Therapy
200

In this treatment areas of one's brain are severed, or disabled in order to treat a personality disorder, a behavior disorder, or other mental illnesses.

What is Psychosurgery

200

Repetitive behaviors are called:

What are compulsions?

200

The division of the autonomic nervous system that arouses the body, mobilizing its energy in stressful situations, fight or flight responses.

What is sympathetic nervous system.

300
A humanistic therapy in which the therapist uses techniques such as active listening within a genuine, accepting, empathetic environment to facilitate clients' growth.
What is Client-Centered Therapy
300
This type of therapy aims to help the client develop a stronger, healthier sense of self as well as understand their feelings.
What is Humanistic Therapy
300

In this treatment an unpleasant state is associated with an unwanted behavior in order to reduce that behavior.

What is Aversive Conditioning

300

Frequent nightmares, insomnia, and the intrusion of painful memories are symptoms most commonly associated with:

What is PTSD?

300

two lima bean-sized neural clusters in the limbic system; linked to raw emotions such as fear and anger

What is the amygdala?

400
A therapy which combines the therapeutic techniques of changing self-defeating thinking and changing the behavior of a patient.
What is Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
400
This type of therapy focuses on treatments that reduce the occurrence of or change unwanted behaviors.
What is Behavior Therapy
400
This treatment associates a pleasant relaxed state with a gradually increasing anxiety causing stimuli. (commonly used to treat phobias)
What is Systematic Desensitization
400

False beliefs of persecution that may accompany schizophrenia are called

What are delusions?

400

If an individual has lost the ability to feel pain in the left arm, there is most likely damage to what area of the brain?

What is the parietal lobe on the right side of the brain?

500

 is a communication technique used in therapy to ensure that the therapist fully understands the client's message. It involves the therapist paying close attention to the client's words, reflecting back what they hear, and providing feedback that shows understanding and empathy.

What is Active Listening?

500

Which therapy technique involves free association and was developed by Sigmund Freud?

What is Psychoanalysis?

500

Individuals identify, challenge, and modify distorted thoughts. The process includes recognizing cognitive distortions, evaluating the validity of these thoughts, and developing more realistic and adaptive ways of thinking

What is Cognitive Restructuring?

500

Joe has an intense, irrational fear of snakes. He is suffering from a(n):

What is a Phobia?

500

When people consume large amounts of alcohol, they are often unable to recall what they did and said while they were drinking. This occurs because alcohol interferes with the brain’s ability to form new memories in the

What is the Hippocampus?

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