Which of the following disorders was formerly known as “sociopathic” or “psychopathic” personality?
What is antisocial personality disorder
100
Disorders that take bodily or physical form and mimic physical diseases, but have no known physical cause or medical basis.
What is somatoform disorders
100
a term that describes a person as developing at least two distinct personalities, each with a unique set of memories, behaviors, thoughts, and emotions?
What is dissociative identity disorder
100
Prozac, Zoloft, Paxil, and Celexa are some of the more widely used _____;
BONUS- What are they most commonly used to treat?
What is SSRIs
Depression
100
Any type of psychotherapy that works to restructure irrational thought patterns is known as _____.
What is cognitive therapy
200
What is the main diagnostic tool used in the US?
What is DSM
200
What do an overwhelming sense of impending doom, accompanied by heart palpitations, trembling, dizziness, intense dread, and even fear of dying refer to?
What is panic attacks
200
Name 1 positive symptom of schizophrenia.
What is hallucinations, delusions, disorganized thoughts.
200
One of the side effects of traditional antipsychotics is _____, which consists of repetitive, involuntary movements of jaw, tongue, face and mouth, and body tremors.
What is tardive dyskinesia
200
Alcoholics Anonymous is an example of a(n) _____.
What is group therapy; a 12-step program
300
Behavior must be these 3 things in order to be consider a 'disorder'?
What is deviant, dysfunctional, distressing.
300
Which of the following refers to an anxiety disorder triggered by exposure to a catastrophic or horrifying event that caused serious harm or posed a dire threat to the person?
What is PTSD
300
What are the three major categories of the symptoms of schizophrenia?
What is positive, negative, and cognitive
300
_____ is the use of psychological techniques to modify maladaptive behaviors or thought patterns, or both, and to help patients develop insight into their own behavior.
What is psychotherapy
300
"Current meta-analyses of the effectiveness of psychotherapy continue to show most forms of therapy are effective and few significant differences exists in effectiveness between general psychotherapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and psychodynamic therapy." This conclusion is referred to as:
What is dodo bird verdict.
400
The existence of multiple disorders at once is called
What is comorbidity.
400
Which of the following best accounts for a persistent and unreasonable fear of a particular object, situation, or activity?
What is phobia
400
These are more stable than clinical disorders such as schizophrenia, depression, and bipolar disorder.
What are personality disorders
400
Dr. Hall is in a therapy session with his client, who is a violent criminal. Although Dr. Hall does not approve of this person’s actions, he still shows genuine liking and empathy for her, regardless of what she has done. Dr. Hall is expressing _____.
What is unconditional positive regard.
400
_____ focuses on identifying risk factors for developing disorders and offering training programs that decrease the likelihood of disorders occurring.
What is prevention
500
Harry finds himself lethargic and little motivated to do anything. Sleep eludes him often and compounding his condition is guilt for having ill-treated his wife. Additionally, there is a recurrent feeling of worthlessness and a strong desire for suicide. Which of the following explains Harry’s condition?
What is Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
500
What three categories of treatment exist for psychological disorders?
What are psychotherapy, medical, and combined.
500
In_____, therapists apply the principles of classical and operant conditioning to treat psychological disorders.
What is behavior therapies
500
Explain what happens in a lobotomy.
Connections between the prefrontal lobes and the lower portion of the brain are severed.