An expressionless face can be a negative symptom of this disorder.
What is schizophrenia?
100
If an individual harms others and has little feeling for his/her victims, or fear of consequences, he/she most likely suffers from this.
What is antisocial personality disorder?
100
The belief that one is all powerful (or at least far more powerful than he/she really is) means that individual is suffering from these (broad term).
What are delusions?
100
If an individual believes he/she is incompetent, and their life is worthless/hopeless, he/she would likely benefit from this type of therapy.
What is cognitive?
100
The 3-year old boy who lost his fear of rabbits when he was shown rabbits and given a snack was being given this type of therapy.
What is exposure therapy/counterconditioning?
200
If someone feels fearful most of the time with no known reason, he/she most likely suffers from this disorder.
What is generalized anxiety disorder?
200
If one fears leaving his/her home for fear of crowds and the anxiety that comes with being in public likely suffers from this.
What is agoraphobia?
200
Fear of confined spaces would mean someone suffers from this condition.
What is claustrophobia?
200
If a psychologist wants her client to become aware of feelings towards his parents, her goal is reflective of this type of therapy.
What is psychoanalytic?
200
This is the therapeutic orientation that relies most heavily on people discovering their own ways of dealing with their difficulties.
What is humanistic therapy?
300
Alternating between states of lethargy/hopelessness and over-excitement are symptoms of this disorder.
What is bipolar disorder?
300
If one hears voices that are telling him/her to act in some way, he/she is clearly suffering from (not a specific disorder, but the symptom itself).
What are hallucinations?
300
Uncontrollable preoccupation with thoughts is a sign of this type of disorder.
What is obsessive-compulsive disorder?
300
Research on human learning has directly influenced this orientation of therapy.
What is behavior therapy?
300
Prozac, and antidepressant, blocks reuptake of this neurotransmitter.
What is serotonin?
400
If a person is suffering from physical pain that can't be traced to any physical source (thus their pain is psychological), they likely suffer from this class of disorder.
What is somatoform?
400
Severely low levels of norepinephrine may contribute to this condition.
What is depression?
400
An inability to remember a psychologically major event is likely a sign of this type of disorder.
What is a dissociative disorder?
400
If a therapist responds to his/her clients with a restatement/synopsis of what the client says, the therapist is engaging in this.
What is active listening?
400
During psychotherapy, a patient begins to stutter while discussing a sensitive issue. Freud would likely to interpret this difficulty by using this term.
What is resistance?
500
A fear so severe that it can be paralyzing to normal activity would be classified as this.
What is a phobia?
500
Exceedingly over the top and aggressive behavior and incoherence are commonly associated with this diagnosis.
What is mania?
500
If someone believes in crazy thoughts that they are somehow involved in a major conspiracy, they likely suffer from this type of schizophrenia.
What is paranoid?
500
This form of therapy caused the sharp reduction of patients in US mental hospitals.
What is drug therapy?
500
An individual's depression has become so severe that he has attempted suicide. This treatment would likely provide him with the quickest relief from symptoms.