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Definition:An individual’s characteristic patterns of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Consistent over time and across situations.
What is Personality?
Definition: an enduring quality that makes a person tend to act a certain way. Ex: Honest,shy, generous, etc.
What is Trait?
Definition: having more than one illness (23%).
What is Comorbidity?
Definition: Link new response to stimuli that evoke feeling or behavior.
What is Counterconditioning?
Definition: Reduce hallucinations by blocking dopamine receptors.
What are Antipsychotics?
Definition:Doctor in Vienna mental hospital in the late 1800s. He was very influential in the 20th century.
Who is Sigmund Freud?
Definition: Conscientiousness, Agreeableness, Neuroticism, Openness, Extraversion.
What is C.A.N.O.E.?
Definition: A significant dysfunction in an individual’s thoughts, emotions, or behaviors.
What is Psychological Disorder?
Definition: reduce fear.
What is Systematic desensitization?
Definition: experiment w/ control group.
What is Clinical Trial?
Definition: a focus on the conditions that support healthy personal growth.
What is Humanism?
Definition: our behavior influences, and is influenced by, our social situation and how we think about ourselves.
What is Social-cognitive perspective?
Definition:The manual with mental illnesses.
What is DSM (Diagnostic & Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders)?
Definition: creates disgust.
What is Aversive conditioning?
Definition: Improve mood and thought control by blocking serotonin reuptake.
What are Antidepressants?
Defintion:Personality develops through conflict between conscious and unconscious forces.
What is the Psychodynamic Theory?
Definition: The five traits that most describes personality.
What is the Big Five?
Definition: repeatedly violates rights of others with no remorse.
What is Antisocial PD?
Definition: Uncover and resolve tension from unconscious conflicts.
What is Psychoanalysis( Freudian therapy)?
Definition: Reduce worry and physical agitation by blocking GABA receptors.
What are Antianxiety meds?
Definition:At each stage the child experiences a sexual conflict. If the conflict is not resolved, the child becomes fixated= has issues in adulthood related to that stage. Our personality is set in childhood.
What is Freud’s stages of psychosexual development?
Definition: each person has a unique set of traits.
What is Trait Theory of personality?
Definition: cyclical phases of depression and mania or “manic-depressive disorder”.
What is Bipolar Disorder?
Definition: Reduce unwanted behaviors or emotions.
What is Behavior Therapy?
Definition: the study of how drugs affect mood, thoughts, and behavior.
What is Psychopharmacology?