The scientific study of abnormal behavior in an effort to describe, predict, explain, and change abnormal patterns of functioning
What is abnormal psychology
100
Someone who defines abnormal behavior as issues with brain anatomy, brain chemistry and genetics would adhere to the ... perspective.
What is the biological perspective
100
What are the 3 categories of clinical assessment tools
What are Clinical interviews, Test and Observations
100
... is the bodies response to a vague sense of danger.
What is Anxiety
100
what distinguishes acute stress disorder and ptsd from one another
What is onset and duration
200
... determines what constitutes as abnormal behavior
What is society
200
Behaviorists explain abnormal behavior as being caused by ..., ..., and ... *DOUBLE JEOPARDY*
What is modeling, operant conditioning and classical conditioning.
200
To be useful, assessment tools must be standardized and have clear ... and ...
What is reliability and validity
200
... are persistent fears of objects, activities or situations
What are phobias.
200
... describes someone who is unable to recall important information about their lives.
What is dissociative amnesia.
300
The variable that is manipulated
What is the Independent Variable
300
Psychodynamic theorists describe abnormal behavior as conflict between the ..., ..., and ....
What is the id, ego and superego
300
Current Treatment Tool used in the US the provides information about mental health disorders.
What is the DSM-5
300
... disorder involves excessive worry about most circumstances and worry about almost everything.
What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder
300
Triggers for acute stress disorder and PTSD include: name two
What are combat, victimization, disasters, terrorism and torture
400
The four D's include
What is Danger, Deviance, Dysfunction and Distress.
400
The goal of cognitive therapy is to help clients recognize, challenge and restructure their ...
What is their thinking
400
Diagnoses and labeling can cause harm due to:
What is misdiagnosis and issues of labels and stigma
400
Two components that must be addressed when treating social anxiety.
What are overwhelming social fear and lack of social skills
400
A person with ... develops two or more distinct personalities, called “subpersonalities”, each with a unique set of memories, behaviors, thoughts, and emotions
What is Dissociative Identity Disorder
500
Correlation ... imply causation
What is does not
500
... Therapists would treat abnormal behavior/ functioning using client-centered therapy
What is Humanistic
500
Projective tests, Personality Inventories, Neuropsychological tests response inventories and psychophyisological tests are examples of
What is clinical tests
500
... are persistent thoughts, ideas, impulses or images that seem to invade a person's consciousness, ... are repetitive and rigid behaviors or mental acts that they feel they must perform to reduce anxiety.
What is obsessions and compulsions
500
..., which is the sense that one’s own mental functioning or body are unreal or detached, ..., which is the sense that one’s surroundings are unreal or detached. ***DOUBLE Jeopardy***