Contemporary personality
What is self-esteem?
one's feelings of high or low self-worth
Freud's developmental stages are called
Psychosexual stages
What is used to identify & classify disorders
DSM-5
A disorder in which a person is continually tense, apprehensive, and in a state of autonomic nervous system arousal
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Client-Centered Therapy believes
the client is the expert and is in control
spotlight effect is
overestimating others' noticing and evaluation our appearance or performances
Maslow's ultimate psychological need: occurs after achieving self-esteem
Self-actualization
Which disorder has these symptoms:
Anxiety
fear
irregular heartbeat/chest paints
shortness of breath
Panic Disorder
A disorder characterized by unwanted repetitive thoughts, actions, or both
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
What is free association?
patient just talks about whatever comes to mind
OCEAN: Openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, neuroticism are considered the?
Big 5 traits
What are Freud's 3 interacting systems of personality?
ID, EGO, SUPEREGO
The Medical Model is the concept that psychological disorders....
have physical causes that can be diagnosed, treated, and in most cases, cured, often through treatment in a hospital
Post traumatic stress disorder is characterized by
haunting memories, nightmares, social withdrawal, jumpy anxiety, numbness of feeling, and/or insomnia
This disorder becomes apparent before the age of 15 (typically in men)
Antisocial Personality Disorder
MMPI stands for?
Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory
unconditional positive regard
absolute acceptance of another even with their failings
The #1 reason people seek mental health services
Depression
The hyperactive, wildly optimistic state in which dangerously poor judgement is common
Mania
A token economy is
praising small behaviors via "tokens" which students can exchange for bigger prizes
Looks a wide range of traits, all at once
Personality inventory
Why did Freud become interested in the unconscious and personality?
Noticed certain patients' symptoms made no neurological sense
agoraphobia
type of anxiety disorder in which you fear and avoid places or situations
Rumination is
tendency to repetitively think about the causes, situational factors, and consequences of one's negative emotional experience
A person has a severe fear garbage cans. The person is repeatedly put in a situation where they are either near or touching a garbage can. This is what type of therapy?
exposure therapy