The First Two chapters
This is the number of new cases of a disorder each year
What is incidence?
This is sympathetic nervous system activation in response to a present threat.
What is fear?
This kind of bipolar disorder must involve full manic episodes
What is Bipolar I?
The emotional experience of people with flat affect appears to be this
What is intact?
The MMPI is this kind of personality test.
What is “objective”?
According to the ancient Greeks, this humor made people cheerful and optimistic
What is blood?
This could be washing one’s hands dozens or hundreds of times per day
What is a compulsion?
The acronym MOD NED, about the symptoms of depression, stands for this
What is most of the day, nearly every day?
These are the positive symptoms of schizophrenia
What are delusions and hallucinations
This railroad worker famously survived having his frontal lobe severed from his limbic system and became the most famous case history in neurology.
Who is Phinneas Gage?
Systematic desensitization is very similar to this process from classical conditioning.
What is extinction?
DAILY DOUBLE: these are the five anxiety disorders in your textbook
What are Specific Phobia, Social Phobia, Panic Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, and Agoraphobia?
Lithium and antidepressants are medications prescribed for this mood disorder.
What is Bipolar Disorder?
Child-like silliness in an inappropriate situation, such as at a funeral, would be an example of this schizophrenia symptom.
What is disorganized behavior?
In PTSD, a traumatic stress is this kind of cause.
What is necessary?
According to Freudian thought, this is the repository of our strong, unconscious, unacceptable urges
What is the id?
These kinds of phobic objects seem to be more common.
What are those phobic objects that were dangerous early in human evolution?
Mood up (but not all the way) and down (but not all the way) for 2 years is this
What is cyclothymic disorder?
This hormone might protect against schizophrenia symptoms
What is estrogen?
This decision established the therapists’ duty to warn others when a client expresses an intent to harm them.
What is Tarasoff?
This is one of the problems associated with interpreting correlational research, specifically that one variable could cause the other, or vice versa.
What is bidirectionality?
The worry in Generalized Anxiety Disorder must be present for at least this long.
What is 6 months?
DAILY DOUBLE: these are all 9 of the symptoms of depression
What are depressed mood, anhedonia, weight/appetite change, sleep change, psychomotor change, worthlessness/guilt, trouble concentrating or making decisions, fatigue, and suicidality?
Other than dopamine this neurotransmitter is the most strongly associated with schizophrenia
What is glutamate?
This research design is the most powerful one for investigating the efficacy of therapeutic approach.
What is a randomized clinical trial?