Consciousness
Psychological Disorders
Therapy
Grab Bag
100
These are the thoughts, feelings, and aroused states of which we are aware
What is Consciousness
100
These are ongoing patterns of behavior that are different from those of most other people in your culture.
What is deviant behavior?
100
These are mental health therapies that involve prescribed drugs or other procedures that act directly on a patient's nervous system.
What are biomedical therapies?
100
In order to be a licensed counselor, what is the minimum degree required?
What is a master's degree
200
This sleep stage occurs after stage IV sleep.
What is Stage III
200
This book does not explain the causes of various psychological disorder; however, it does increase reliability of diagnosis.
What is the DSM-IV-R
200
This therapy seeks to help people gain insight into the unconscious origins of their disorder.
What is psychoanalysis?
200
The symptoms of this disorder are flat affect and catatonia.
What is schizophrenia?
300
This manufactured substance influences the brain and thereby affect behavior.
What are psychoactive drugs
300
This disorder is characterized by a continuous state of tension, apprehension, and autonomic nervous system arousal.
What is generalized anxiety disorder?
300
This type of therapy teaches the client to take more responsibility for their own feelings and actions.
What is humanistic therapy?
300
Atypical antipsychotic drugs impact these types of neurotransmitters.
What are dopamine and serotonin.
400
Alcohol is this class of drug
What is a depressant
400
These are offensive and unwanted thoughts that persistently preoccupy a person.
What are obsessions?
400
Systematic desensitization and aversive conditioning are both specific techniques of this.
What is behavioral therapy?
400
This is when an individual is overexcited, hyperactive, and wildly optimistic.
What is mania?
500
On an EEG, a hypnotized individual will show an increase in this type of brain waves
What are alpha waves
500
This disorder is associated with a pattern of psychosis and hallucinations.
What is schizophrenia?
500
This therapy emphasizes that people are often disturbed because of their negative interpretations of events.
What is cognitive therapy?
500
This therapy has most directly contributed to the sharp reduction in the number of residents in the U.S. mental hospitals.
What is drug therapy?
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