What is the name of the manual which contains diagnostic criteria for mental disorders?
DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual)
Name two different types of therapy
Psychoanalysis, CBT, DBT, behavioral therapy, ACT, ERP,.....
What does the question of "nature v. nurture" refer to?
The debate between environmental and genetic influences
He created an experiment to determine how willing people are to follow an authority figure.
Milgram
What is Professor Kane's first name?
Fallon
What is a specific phobia?
Specific phobia is an intense, irrational fear of something that poses little or no actual danger.
Besides a clinical psychologist, name one other profession that can provide therapy
Social worker, Mental health counselor, psychiatrist, psychiatric nurse practicioner
What is an authoritarian parenting style?
A parenting style characterized by high control/demand and low warmth
The theory that we act to reduce the discomfort we feel when our attitudes are inconsistent with our actions
Cognitive dissonance theory
What is the largest desert in the world?
Sahara
Name three personality disorders
Paranoid, Schizoid, Schizotypal, Antisocial, Borderline, Histrionic, Narcissistic, Avoidant, Dependent, Obsessive-Compulsive
What is the name of the law that requires therapists to protect sensitive health information (i.e., not reveal the names of patients or diagnoses to other parties without express permission?)
HIPAA
2-7
Underestimating situational factors is a characteristic of this attribution error.
Fundamental attribution error
What was the first Pixar movie?
Toy Story
A diagnosis of Schizophrenia requires abnormalities in at least two of five domains of functioning. Name two of those domains.
Delusions, Hallucinations, Grossly disorganized speech, Grossly disorganized or catatonic behavior, negative symptoms
What are the three parts of the personality, according to Freud?
Id, ego, superego
What is the last section of the brain to fully develop?
Prefrontal cortex
What is group polarization?
When a group of like-minded people get together to discuss an issue, and make a decesion that is more extreme or more conservative than any individual would make on their own
What is the national animal of Scotland?
The unicorn
What are negative symptoms in schizophrenia?
Diminished emotional expression or volition- essentially, the loss of something.
Who founded the practice of CBT?
Aaron Beck
What is normal childhood amnesia?
Refers to the concept that adults cannot recall memories formed before the age of 3
Joe decides not to do work because he is relying on his lab partner to do all the work. What is this called?
Social Loafing
How many ribs are in the human body?
24