Thinking, Intelligence & Language
The type of schema that helps us understand how a series of events progress in a situation
What is script?
A model that focuses on multiple aspects of health and well-being
What is biopsychosocial?
Someone who appears ready to “explode” with anger, is combative, and competitive
What is Type A personality?
A normal response to stress, but in the absence of any true threat
What is anxiety?
Therapy most commonly used to treat phobias?
What is exposure therapy?
Our ability to learn, understand ideas, use knowledge to solve problems, and adapt to our environments
What is intelligence?
The racial and gender demographic with the highest life expectancy in the US?
What is white women?
A disorder characterized by extreme fears of getting fat, restrictive eating, and excessive exercise
Disorder characterized by hallucinations and delusions?
What is schizophrenia?
The way the DSM 5 describes disorders to create accurate diagnoses
What is with measurable symptoms?
Quick thinking or decision making shortcut that does not consider all of the evidence
What is heuristic?
Positive form of stress that might occur on graduation day or your wedding
What is eustress?
The best example of of a category
What is a prototype?
A likely diagnosis for child who is more interested in inanimate objects than looking at or engaging with their parents
What is autism?
Question to ask when determining if a behavior indicates psychopathology
What is 'does the behavior deviate from cultural norms?' or 'is the behavior maladaptive?'
Mental representation that shares physical attributes with the object you are thinking of
What is analogical representation?
The stress response that evolved from ancestral females caring for their offspring
What is tend-and-befriend response?
Hypothesis which proposes that people who receive direct emotional support are better able to cope with stress
What is buffering hypothesis?
The difference between persistent depressive disorder and major depression
What is the intensity and duration of the symptoms?
Psychological model where both biology and environment can interact to influence the development psychological disorders
What is diathesis-stress model?
Type of intelligence that increases over time as knowledge is learned through experience
What is crystallized intelligence?
The three stages of general adaptation syndrome
2. Chosing a coping mechanism to deal with the stress
What is Lazarus' two-part cognitive appraisal process?
A person claims that multiple “people” live inside her body. Each persona has a different voice, age, and set of interests
What is dissociative identity disorder?
Treatment for extremely depressed patients who are unable to take medication, or medication is ineffective