Cumulative I
Cumulative II
Therapies
Disorders I
Disorders II
100
A psychologist with this perspective believes where a person lives and the kind of people around him have a large influence on behavior, thoughts, attitudes, and beliefs.
What is the Sociocultural Approach?
100
This effec happens when someone takes a fake treatment (like a sugar pill), but they report that they feel better.
What is the placebo effect?
100
This type of therapy attempts to change how we think in order to change the conflicts in our lives.
What is Cognitive Therapy?
100
Psychologists and Psychiatrists use this book in order to determine if a person suffers from a psychological disorder.
What is the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)?
100
A person who is so afraid to be in places other than her own home is suffering from this type of disorder. They stay home because they feel like they will be unable to escape from unfamiliar places.
What is agoraphobia?
200
How can hypnosis be used to help treat patients with anxiety about medical/dental procedures?
What is hypnotic analgesia?
200
Your boyfriend used to be sweet and kind, but, after suffering a head injury in a car accident, his personality completely changes. This lobe of his brain is most likely damaged.
What is the frontal lobe?
200
A psychiatrist who prescribes medication for Bipolar Disorder and sends you on your way is most likely using this type of therapy.
What Biomedical Therapy?
200
This disorder is characterized by excessive or unrealistic worry about everything.
What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder?
200
More women than men are diagnosed with this disorder. A person with this disorder has a very unstable view of themselves, and it very manipulative with those around them. They tend to be very clingy to their significant others, but will also be very suspicious that their SO is cheating on them. They are very afraid of being abandoned.
What is Borderline Personality Disorder?
300
Freud divided the mind into three processes. This process operates at an unconscious level and its purpose is to pursue pleasure and satisfy our biological drives. It is like the little devil on our shoulder.
What is the Id?
300
This psychologist created the Four Stages of Cognitive Development.
Who is Jean Piaget?
300
These are two Freudian techniques used in psychotherapy.
What are free association and dream interpretation?
300
This disorder is marked by at least two weeks of continually being in a bad mood, having no interest in anything, and getting no pleasure from activities.
What is Major Depressive Disorder?
300
A patient complains to his therapist that he feels the need to continually wash his hands, over and over, even when he knows it is unnecessary. He says if he doesn't, his heart starts racing, and he feels like he will have a panic attack. His therapist will most likely diagnose him with this disorder.
What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder?
400
Freud divided the mind into three processes. This process tries to find safe and socially acceptable ways of satisfying the id's desires. It is the most realistic and balanced of the processes.
What is the Ego?
400
This is an example of classical conditioning.
What is ____________________________?
400
This broad type of therapy is concerned with helping patients figure out the WHY behind their behavior, thoughts, attitudes, and beliefs.
What is Insight Therapy?
400
This percentage of people will have a mental disorder at some point in their lives.
What is 51%?
400
This disorder used to be called "Multiple Personality Disorder." A person with this disorder has two or more distinct personalities.
What is Dissociative Identity Disorder?
500
This type of research is the only kind that can help determine cause and effect relationships.
What are experiments?
500
This is an example of Operant Conditioning.
What is ________________?
500
These are two kinds of treatments used in behavioral therapy (and are especially useful for phobias).
What are systematic desensitization, exposure therapy, and aversion therapy.
500
A person with this kind of disorder has hallucinations and delusions that he is being followed by others or under attack from agencies such as the government.
What is (paranoid) schizophrenia?
500
There is a continuum of types of people who have this disorder. At one end are bullies, delinquents, and on the other end are serial killers. They might appear to be well liked and friendly, but actually have very little guilt, remorse. or empathy towards others.
What is Antisocial Personality Disorder?
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