Freud
Freud's theory of personality and therapeutic technique that attributes thoughts and actions to unconscious motives and conflicts.
What is psychoanalysis
Empathic listening in which the listener echoes, restates, and clarifies. A feature of Rogers' client-centered therapy.
What is active listening
a psychological disorder marked by the appearance by age 7 of one or more of three key symptoms extreme inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity
What is attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Psychological disorders characterized by emotional extremes. See major depressive disorder, mania, and bipolar disorder
What is mood disorders
a somatoform disorder in which a person interprets normal physical sensations as symptoms of a disease
What is hypochondriasis
Treatment involving psychological techniques; consists of interactions between a trained therapist and someone seeking to overcome psychological difficulties or achieve personal growth.
What is psychotherapy
a humanistic therapy, developed by Carl Rogers, in which the therapist uses techniques such as active listening within a genuine, accepting, empathic environment to facilitate clients' growth.
What is client-centered therapy
an anxiety disorder in which a person is continually tense, apprehensive, and in a state of autonomic nervous system arousal
What is generalized anxiety disorder
a mood disorder in which a person experiences, in the absence of drugs or a medical condition, two or more weeks of significantly depressed moods, feelings of worthlessness, and diminished interest or pleasure in most activities
What is major depressive disorder
Disorders in which conscious awareness becomes separated (dissociated) from previous memories, thoughts, and feelings.
What is dissociative disorders
In psychoanalysis, the blocking from consciousness of anxiety-laden material.
What is resistance
A caring, accepting, and nonjudgmental attitude, which Rogers believed would help clients to develop self-awareness and self-acceptance
What is unconditional positive regard
psychological disorder in which the symptoms take a bodily form without apparent physical cause.
What is somatoform disorder
A psychological disorders characterized by distressing, persistent anxiety or maladaptive behaviors that reduce anxiety
What is anxiety disorders
a rare dissociative disorder in which a person exhibits two or more distinct and alternating personalities. Formerly called multiple personality disorder.
What is dissociative identity disorder (DID)
In psychoanalysis, the patient's transfer to the analyst of emotions linked with other relationships
What is transference
therapy that applies learning principles to the elimination of unwanted actions/responses
What is behavior therapy
an anxiety disorder characterized by haunting memories, nightmares, social withdrawal, jumpy anxiety, and/or insomnia that lingers for four weeks or more after a traumatic experience.
What is post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
An anxiety disorder marked by unpredictable minutes-long episodes of intense dread in which a person experiences terror and accompanying chest pain, choking, or other frightening sensations
What is panic disorder
a mood disorder in which the person alternates between the hopelessness and lethargy of depression and the overexcited state of mania
What is bipolar disorder
An approach to psychotherapy that, depending on the client's problems, uses techniques from various forms of therapy.
What is an eclectic approach
He came up with the Humanistic psychologist- person (client)- centered theraphy and unconditional positive regard; Self theory of personality
Who is Carl Rogers
a rare somatoform disorder in which a person experiences very specific genuine physical symptoms for which no physiological basis can be found
What is conversion disorder
An anxiety disorder characterized by unwanted repetitive thoughts and/or actions
What is obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
psychological disorders characterized by inflexible and enduring behavior patterns that impair social functioning
What is personality disorders