A manual of psychological disorders that lists the major classifications of disorders and the criteria for diagnosis.
What is DSM-V?
100
Type of treatment that includes a group of individuals who come together to talk about things of common interest. An example is AA.
What is Self-help groups?
100
What is the last stage in the Stage of Change Model?
What is Maintenance?
100
Psychology is the scientific study of behavior and _______________.
What is mental processes?
100
Wilhelm Wundt is considered to be the “Father of Psychology” because
He established the first scientific psychological lab
200
An irrational fear of specific objects or situations.
What is a phobia?
200
Two types of treatments that were used more in the 1930-1950's than today, and only used in rare circumstances include ______________ and ________________.
What is shock therapy & lobotomies?
200
Dealing with difficult circumstances, expending effort to solve life's problems and seeking to control or reduce stress are key aspects of
What is coping?
200
Three major regions of the brain are the hindbrain, midbrain and ____________________.
What is forebrain?
200
Structure in the brain involved in fear and the discrimination of objects necessary for survival
What is the amygdala?
300
The following are symptoms of a psychological disorder: disorganized speech and behavior, delusions, hallucinations, negative symptoms which last for at least 30 days. Identify the disorder.
What is Schizophrenia?
300
This therapy focuses on rationalizing thoughts and changing maladaptive behaviors.
What is cognitive-behavioral therapy?
300
The biggest health risk facing most Americans today is
What is obesity/overweight?
300
The endocrine system is made up of _____________ that secrete________________.
What is glands & hormones?
300
Authoritarian parents __________.
What is high demands and low responsiveness?
400
A disorder in which a person has no morals or conscience and often behaves in an impulsive manner without regard for the consequences of that behavior is called_____.
What is Antisocial Personality Disorder?
400
________is a form of psychosocial treatment where a small group of patients meet regularly to talk, interact, and discuss problems with each other and the group leader, usually a trained professional.
What is Group Therapy?
400
The aspect of Type A behavior that research most consistently associates with coronary problems is
What is hostility?
400
The tendency to remember information at the end of a body of information better than the information at the beginning
What is recency effect?
400
__________is the type of coping includes facing stress head on and thinking about potential solutions.
What is problem-focused coping?
500
An anxiety disorder characterized by unwanted repetitive thoughts and/ or actions is called______.
What is Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder?
500
_______________ are to warm, supportive, client-directed approaches as Behavioral theories are to changing behaviors.
What is Humanistic Theories
500
_________is the response of individuals when life circumstances threaten them and tax their ability to cope.
What is Stress?
500
The automatic, unlearned, reflexive reaction to a stimulus.