Freeman et al
Name one aim of the Freeman et al study
To investigate the if people without mental disorder diagnoses would have thoughts of persecutory ideation in a VR setting
To investigate whether there are any cognitive factors that can predict persecutory ideation in a VR setting
Name the two different types of unipolar depression
Recurent and Single episode depression.
What type of twins were more likely to share schizophrenia according to the Gottsman and Shields study
Monozygotic
according to the Silberg et al (1999) and Oruc study which gender is more susceptible to bipolar
Female
What does "Double Blind" mean in a study
Neither the researcher nor the participant knows what group they are in.
3 details of the sample of Freeman et al
24 volunteers
Equal number of males and females
From the University College London
No history of diagnosed mental illness
Name the main difference between manic and hypomanic episodes
Hypomanic episodes, unlike manic episodes, cannot be severe enough to impair daily functioning.
What chemical was radioactively labeled in the Lindstrom et al study
L-DOPA
What is Beck (1979)'s cognitive triad
Negative view of self
Negative view of the world
Negative view of the future
What were the 3 types of questionaries for A level
Postal questionnaires
Rating scales
Forced/Fixed choice
Name the strengths and weaknesses of the Freeman et al study
Clear and standardized procedure
Potential application to be used in therapy sessions to help with persecutory ideation
Name 4 characteristics of a unipolar depressive episode.
difficulty concentrating, feeling worthless, excessive guilt, sense of hoplessness, thoughts of suicide, changes in apitite/sleep patternes, fatigue, psychomotor agitation or retardation
According to Ehert et al, what 2nd gen antipsychotic drug causes bone marrow toxicity and metabolic disfunction.
Clozapine
What were Weiner et al (1979)'s 3 levels of attribution
Internal VS external
Stable VS unstable
Global VS specific
Name 3 psychometric tests
IQ, Aptitude, or education needs tests
Name all 4 measures used in the Freeman et al study
BSI, Paranoia scale, The Spielberger State Anxiety questionnaire, VR Paranoia Scale, Sense of presence questionnaire, and Semi-structured interview and observer rating of persecutory ideation
Name 5 characteristics of Schizophrenia
Persistent delusions, Persistent hallucinations, Disorganized thinking, Experiences of influence, Goal impeding behavior, Psychomotor disturbance, Alogia, Avolition, Asociality, Anhedonia, and Flattening of emotion
According to Davidson and Neal (1997) what are 2 extrapyramidal side effects of phenothiazines
Parkinsonian-type tremors, dystonia, dyskinesia, and akasthesia.
According to the Hans and Hiller study in 2013, what percentage of CBT patients drop out.
24.63%
What type of validity is in A level
Temporal validity
How many participants were students from The London University college in the Freeman et al study.
21
What does SSRI or MAOI stand for
serotonergic re-uptake inhibitors OR Monoamine oxidase inhibitors
What type of schizophrenia did Zervas et al claim could be helped by ETC.
Catatonic scizophrenia
Name the steps for REBT
Activating event- a fact, behavior, attitude, or event
Beliefs- the person holds beliefs about the activating event
Cognitive- person’s response to the activating event and feelings
Disputation- dispute irrational thinking and limiting beliefs
What was the main result of the Dawes (2008) study.
It showed a 5-7 item scale may produce higher ratings than a 10 item scale.