Cognition
Motivation
Mental Illnesses - Anxiety and Mood
Mental Illnesses - Psychotic and Personality
Mental Illnesses - Other
100

a shortcut used in cognition.

what is a heuristic? 

100

created by abraham maslow, this framework outlines the motivational needs of individuals. 

what is maslow's hierarchy of needs?

100

a disorder characterized by excessive fear of a specific object.

what is a specific phobia?

100

psychosis refers to this.

what is detachment from reality? 

100

a disorder characterized by a fractured identity.

what is DID?

200

a particularly representative example of a concept.

what is a prototype? 

200

the factors that direct and energize the behavior of humans and other organisms. 

what is MOTIVTION?

200

a state of wild elation and frenetic energy.

what is mania?

200

there are this many clusters of personality disorders.

what is three? 

200

the disorder that afflicted dee-dee blanchard.

what is factitious disorder OR munchausen by proxy?

300

this states that we judge the likelihood of an event occurring on the basis of how easily we can bring to mind examples of the event.

what is the availability heuristic? 

300

the primary issue with BMI calculation.

what is muscle weighing more than fat?

300

agoraphobia is the fear of this.

what is the inability to escape should one experience a panic attack? 

300

the two categories of symptom types in schizophrenia spectrum disorder.

what are negative and positive symptoms?

300

two disorders that impact childhood specifically. 

what are ADHD and ASD? 

400

the name of the chimp who learned sign language (bonus points if you remember his longest signed sentence!). 

who is nim chimpsky? 

400

a location where there is insufficient access to fresh food. 

what is a food desert? 

400
name at least FOUR common OCD obsession themes. 

what are contagion, symmetry, hoarding, taboo subjects (pedophilia, religion, sexuality, harm, etc.)? 

400

a disorder characterized by a disregard for the rights of others.

what is antisocial personality disorder?

400

a state wherein someone adopts a new identity and leaves their usual environment. individuals may not recall these episodes. 

what is a dissociative fugue? 

500

the three stages of problem-solving.

preparation, production, and judgment. 

500

the researcher best known for his scale of sexual orientation. 

who is Kinsey? 

500

the term for a loss of interest in hobbies and things that previously brought joy.

what is anhedonia? 

500

it is thought that borderline personality disorder may actually be this disorder. 

what is C-PTSD?

500

the disorder with the highest mortality rate of any mental illness.

what is anorexia nervosa?