Vocabulary
Biology
Theories
Assessment
MISC
100
This is how the disorder would progress
What is PROGNOSIS
100
The parasympathetic and sympathetic are part of which system
What is AUTONOMIC
100
These are Freud’s structure of the mind
What is ID, EGO, AND SUPEREGO
100
This is an educated guess
What is HYPOTHESIS
100
This is also known as the “pleasure principle”
What is ID
200
In this type of course, the individual is likely to recover within a few months only to suffer a recurrence of the disorder later
What is EPISODIC
200
These allow neurons to send signals to other neurons
What is NEUROTRANSMITTERS
200
Freud discovered this
What is UNCONSCIOUS
200
The degree to which the measure is consistent
What is RELIABILITY
200
An assessment technique measures what is designed to measure
What is VALIDITY
300
This refers to the number of in the population that have the disorder
What is PREVALENCE
300
Benzodiazepines are used to treat this type of disorder
What is ANXIETY
300
Conflict between these 2 leads to anxiety
What is SUPEREGO AND ID
300
This theory uses projective tests
What is PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY
300
The process of determining whether an individual’s symptoms meet the criteria for a specific psychological disorder
What is DIAGNOSIS
400
This type of doctor can prescribe medicine
What is MD
400
This is a name for the drugs that increase the activity of a neurotransmitter This is a name for the drugs that increase the activity of a neurotransmitter
What is AGONIST
400
This theory states we need to self-actualize
What is CLIENT-CENTERED/HUMANISTIC/PERSON-CENTERED
400
This refers to the extent to which findings apply to individuals or situations other than those studied
What is EXTERNAL VALDITY
400
If a psychological disorder develops suddenly it is known as this
What is ACUTE ONSET
500
According to this model, psychopathology is the result of the interaction of the inherited tendency and events in the person’s life
What is DIATHESIS STRESS MODEL
500
This is the neurotransmitter associated with mood
What is SEROTONIN
500
This type of theory uses positive and negative reinforcement
What is OPERANT CONDITIONING
500
Are used to assess whether or not an individual might have a brain dysfunction
What is NEUROLOGICAL TESTS
500
This theory states that we can understand the development of pathology by observing others
What is Social Learning Theory
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