Identifying Abnormal Behavior
Disorders
Theories For Abnormal Behavior
Misc
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What is the manual for diagnosis of mental disorder named

DSM-5

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Panic disorder - sudden episodes of                  in the form of panic attacks

extreme anxiety

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Behaviorists focus on how a behavior was

reinforced and rewarded

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  1.                 is the normal human response to stress

anxiety

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Abnormal behavior is                 , occurs infrequently in a given population

Unusual

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.Bipolar 1 - periods of both depression and mania, during a manic episode the individual is                and may not sleep for days at a time

hyperactive

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The biological perspective argues that many psychological disorders are caused by

hormonal or neurotransmitter imbalances

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  1. The                  perspective  focuses on faulty, illogical, and negative ways of thinking

cognitive

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Abnormal behavior is distressful, it prevents a person from thinking clearly and making

rational decisions 

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Schizophrenia affects approximately    percent of the U.S. population

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The psychoanalytic perspective views mental disorders as the product of intrapsychic conflicts among the

id, the ego, and the superego

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The biological perspective argues that many psychological disorders are caused by hormonal or                    , differences in brain structure

neurotransmitter 

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the DSM-5 provides diagnostic categories for classifying over       specific psychological disorders

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Dissociative disorders all involve a                      of significant aspects of a person’s awareness, memory, or identity

splitting apart

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The humanist perspective looks to a person’s feelings,              for the cause of mental behavior

self-esteem, and self concept

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.Depressive disorders are                          in a person’s emotions that involve loss of pleasure, sleep problems, lack of concentration, negative thoughts, or a suicidal ideation

serious disturbances

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In order to protect itself, the ego  psychic conflicts into the unconscious.

represses 

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 Antisocial personality disorder - a profound              for, and violation of the rights of others

disregard

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Humanists believe that        is the result of choices we make in struggling to find meaning in life

 behavior

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 DID - the presence of two or more distinct                         in the same individual

personality systems