this refers to comparing an individual's behavior to the norms or standards of the society in which an individual lives
What is social nonconformity?
100
this model of mental illness explains that disorders are caused by chemical imbalances, genetic problems, or brain dysfunction
What is biological?
100
the fear of interacting with others and being in a social situation is called
What is a social phobia?
100
a person who exhibits disordered thinking, bizarre behavior and hallucinations may have this
What is schizophrenia?
100
the branch of psychology that is concerned with the study of abnormal behavior
What is psychopathology?
200
when a person engages in a behavior that creates a great deal of emotional distress it is also referred to as this
What is subjective discomfort?
200
this model holds that physical, mental, and cultural factors are all considered with dealing with disorders
What is the biopsychosocial approach?
200
this disorder includes intruding thoughts that occur again and again followed by repetitive, ritualistic behavior
What is obsessive-compulsive disorder?
200
People with ____ disorders have an excessively rigid pattern of behavior and ways of relating to others.
What is personality?
200
the _____ is used to help psychological professional diagnose disorders
What is DSM?
300
any behavior that does not allow a person to function within or adapt to the stresses and everyday demands of life is considered ________
What is maladaptive?
300
according to this perspective, disorders result from maladaptive thinking patterns
What is cognitive?
300
a person with bipolar disorder alternates between a _____ state and a ____ state
What is a depressed and manic?
300
Joe is moody, unstable, lacks identity and clings to others. He is very untrusting of others. He probably suffers from a ____ personality disorder.
What is borderline?
300
used in many prehistoric cultures, cutting holes in the skull to release demons in called this
What is trepanning?
400
disorders such as susto and amok are considered _______
What are culture-bound syndromes?
400
Sally has a difficult time with criticism, and her doctor suggested it might represent the expression of an unresolved internal conflict buried deep in her mind -- this is an example of this model
What is psycho-dynamic/psychoanalytic?
400
this perspective views anxiety as a learned reaction
What is behavioral?
400
When Sarah noticed a pain under her armpit, she was convinced it was a sign of bone cancer. Even though all the tests revealed no sign cancer, Sarah continued meeting with different doctors to find one who would diagnose her cancer. She likely suffers from this disorder.
What is hypochondriasis?
400
the number of axes on the DSM
What is 5?
500
5 criteria of abnormal behavior
What is statistically rare, deviant, causes subjective discomfort, interrupts day-to-day life, causes harm to self or others?
500
6 models of abnormality
What is biological, cognitive, behavioral, biopsychosocial, humanistic, psychoanalytic?
500
3 neurotransmitters that are most important in the development of mood disorders
What are dopamine, serotonin, and norepinephrine?
500
false beliefs are known as _______ and false sensory perceptions such as hearing voices are known as ______
What is delusions; hallucinations?
500
these disorders occur when there is a break in conscious awareness, memory, and identity