This treatment emphasizes recovery of unconscious conflicts, motives, defenses through techniques such as free association and transference.
What is Psychoanalysis?
100
This disorder is marked by chronic, high level of anxiety that is not tied to any specific threat.
What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder?
100
This term is referred to how we perceive others based on our observations.
What is social perception?
100
This famous patient was referred to Josef Breuer by her doctor who could not find a physical cause for her symptoms, which included a cough, paralysis, and disturbances in vision, hearing, and speech.
What is Anna O?
100
A model that views abnormal behavior as a disease.
What is the medical model?
200
The possible side effects of this therapy include short term memory loss, confusion, impaired attention, and other cognitive deficits.
What is ElectroConvulsive Therapy (ECT)?
200
Distinguish the difference between obsession versus compulsion. How do they relate to OCD?
Obesessions are THOUGHTS and compulsions are ACTIONS. People troubled with OCD struggle with obesession(s) AND compulsion(s).
200
These are fancy words for internal (e.g. intelligence) vs. external (e.g. being in a hurry) causes of behavior.
What are dispositional and situational causes of behavior?
200
Freud's model in which he explains hysterical symptoms as the outcome of childhood sexual abuse
What is the seduction hypothesis?
200
Beliefs are to Delusions, as Sensory Perceptions are to:
What are hallucinations?
300
This therapy corrects maladaptive thoughts while modifying behavior (e.g. changing thoughts like "spiders are scary" so that the patient will no longer be frightened by spiders).
What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?
300
These are three criteria for abnormality.
What are deviance, maladaptive behavior, and personal distress?
300
This theory describes the tendency attribute other people’s behavior to internal processes instead of external factors.
What is fundamental attribution error?
300
A term was first used by ancient Greek physicians who were describing severe bodily symptoms that do not end in death, and came to describe physical dysfunction in the absence of an organic cause.
What is hysteria?
300
This is a criticism or implication of PTSD being categorized as a disorder.
What is "Are these disorders a result of normal people responsing to abnormal situations?" and/or "Who gets to classify the norm for ideal mental health?"
400
A therapeutic climate where a therapist shows complete, nonjudgmental acceptance of the client as a person.
What is Unconditional Positive Regard?
400
This hypothesis attributes disruptions in the normal maturation process of the brain as a possible cause of schizophrenia.
What is the neurodevelopmental hypothesis of schizophrenia
400
This describes the tendency to attribute our own behavior to external factors, whereas someone observing us might attribute it to internal factors.
What is actor-observer effect?
400
According to Freud and Breuer's first model of hysteria/neurosis, this cure involves reliving the traumatic experience, which was believed to lead to the resolution of the trauma.
What is abreaction?
400
These are the 3 models of hysteria.
What are: the trauma hypothesis, the seduction hypothesis, and the infantile sexuality hypothesis
500
Systematic desensitization, in which clients are exposed to fear stimulus in order to eliminate the fear, assumes these two bodily states or emotions cannot exist at the same time.
What are fear and relaxation?
500
In Freud's time, this disorder was called "hysteria".
What is Conversion Disorder?
500
An example of this would be: you credit your good grades to your intelligence and hard work (internal attribution), but blame bad grades on an unfair test (external attribution).
What is self-serving bias?
500
The traumatic event that Melody D. experienced, which led her to having delusions and odd behavior.
What is a bad fire?
500
This concept, created by Martin Seligman, explains why we are more likely to develop phobias of spiders or snakes than of electrical outlets.