Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Which disorder develops as a result of experiencing a traumatic event, severely oppressive situation, severe abuse, and natural or unnatural disasters?
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
A type of behavior that is deviant, distressing, and maladaptive
Abnormal Behavior
A psychological defense mechanism that ignores and avoids reality when its unpleasant or distressing
Denial
This level represents the desire to reach one's full potential, accomplish everything one can, and become the best one can be
Self-actualization needs
Frequent and disruptive panic attacks
Panic disorder
Someone who deals with hallucinations, delusions, and affects a persons ability to distinguish reality from imagination
Schizophrenia
This involves making generalized assumptions about a group based on limited or oversimplified information
Stereotypes
Redirecting negative thoughts and urges from the original source onto something less threatening
Displacement
The most basic needs to survive (hunger and thirst)
Physiological needs
Persistent and excessive anxiety over a long period of time. Inability to specify reasons for the anxiety
Generalized anxiety disorder
What would someone be diagnosed with if they consistently struggle with social communication and interaction, along with engaging in repetitive behavior and inflexible patterns?
Autism Spectrum Disorder
What is the bystander effect?
People are less likely to help someone when others are around
This defense mechanism involves attributing one's own unacceptable thoughts or feelings to someone else.
Projection
Involves the need for love and to be loved, need to avoid loneliness and alienation
Social needs
Intense fear of being being humiliated or embarassed in social situations
Social anxiety disorder
Symptoms of this disorder include inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
adjusting one's behaviors or opinions to match the overall group's norms and expectations
conformity
Reverting to an earlier stage of development to cope with stress, in an attempt to return to a previous state of comfort
Regression
This level involves one's self pride, and their need for respect and recognition from others
Esteem Needs
Persistent anxiety-provoking thoughts/urges to perform repetitive, ritualistic behaviors to prevent or produce a situation
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
A disorder characterized by extreme mood swings and includes episodes of mania
Bipolar
The use of operant conditioning principles to change human behavior
Applied behavioral analysis
This involves behaving in a way that is opposite to one's true feelings, in order to hide those true feelings from others
Reaction formation
The need to feel prepared, secure, safe, and protected
Safety needs
Extreme, unresonable, and irrational fear associated with a specific object, location, or situation which poses little to no danger
Specific phobia