The approach on how you learn to think about the world.
What is the cognitive approach
100
Maintaining a sense of equilibrium, making justifications of why things happen
What is cognitive Dissonance
100
Conflicts result when a person is faced with a number of alternatives, each of which is in some way both positive and negative
What is multiple approach-avoidance
100
Describes in detail the ABC's that are judged as disorders and describes their symptoms
What is the DSM IV
100
Shock therapy; passing high voltage, low amperage. Used to treat major depression
What is ECT-Electro Convulsive Therapy
200
Rogers therapeutic approach, dealing with feeling, affect, mood, and emotion, also known as "unconditional positive regard" (being able to emotionally grown and interact with others)
What is the Humanistic/Phenomenological Approach
200
The process that arouses, directs, and maintains behavior.
What is motivation
200
a complex set of reactions to real or perceived threats to one's well being that motivates adaption
What is stress
200
Having two diseases at once
What is cormorbidity
200
The oldest variety of psychotherapy, focuses on the unconscious
What is psychoanalysis
300
Unconsciously applied techniques that protect the self (ego) against strong feelings of anxiety
What is defense mechanisms
300
internal physiological conditions seek a balanced "set point"
What is homeostasis
300
The blocking of goal directed behavior
What is frustration
300
High levels of anxiety, that is there all the time. The anxiety never goes away.
What is Generalized anxiety disorder (G.A.D.)
300
Client-centered therapy, now called person-centered therapy. Focus on this approach is stress, affect, and discomfort
What is Humanistic Approach
400
Approach that you can raise anyone to be what you want them to be, not matter their background, but the way they learn things
What is the Behavioral-Learning approach
400
Aggression is always a consequence of frustration
What is the frustration-aggression hypothesis
400
Identifying the stressor and leaning to make a change in your behavior
What is problem-focused strategies
400
A body complain of some sort, to which there is no bodily explaination
What is somatoform disorder
400
This therapy has classic conditioning procedures, and also operant conditioning therapy
What is behavior therapies
500
Approach that innate drives explain human behavior, and the power of unconscious forces mold and shape behavior.
What is Psychoanalytic Approach
500
A state of tension resulting from a learned or acquired need that motivates an organism's behavior
What is a secondary drive
500
Physiological reactions one makes to stressors that come in this order: alarm, resistance, and exhaustion
What is general adaption syndrom, or GAS
500
This disorder used to be called affective disorder; the impact is psychological.