Psychological Disorders
What is obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)?
Identifies problematic behavior and uses classical conditioning, operant conditioning, and social learning techniques to replace or change problematic behavior.
What is bahavioral therapy?
When a therapist accepts clients as they are with postive, uplifting attitudes.
What is unconditional positive regard?
A disorder that has a person alternating between periods of mania and periods of depression.
What is bipolar disorder?
A form of treatment that helps patients identify problematic thoughts and modify behavior by teaching more adaptive ways to think.
What is cognitive therapy?
When a relaxation response is conditioned to a previously fearful stimulus.
What is systematic desensitization?
A disorder in which a person is obsessed with any perceived flaws on their body whether real or imagined
What is body dysmorphic disorder?
When the person seeking treatment is an equal to the therapist and decideds what is discussed and the direction of the therapy.
What is client-centered therapy?
When you say what ever comes to mind. Sometimes it can be facilitated by hypnosis, projective testing, and dream analysis.
What is free association?
A disorder where a person exhibits a lack of conscience for any wrongdoing, even to loved ones.
What is antisocial personality disorder?
Revolves around an activating event, beliefs, and consequences in what is referred to as the ABC model.
What is rational emotive behavioral therapy (REBT)?
When an undesired behavior is conditioned with an aversive stimulus to create a negative association.
What is aversive conditioning?
A disorder in which sufferers use dysfunctional, unhealthy ways to get basic psychological needs met due to traumatic or neglectful environments, particularly in childhood.
What is borderline personality disorder?
A gentler approach to challenging a client's irrational thinking by looking at the reciprocal between a person feelings, behaviors, and thoughts.
What is cognitive behavioral therapy(CBT)?
When people are exposed to a fear-invoking object or situation intensly and rapidly.
What is flooding?