theory of personality
which aspects of our personality are context dependent, variable, responsive to external factors, temporary, etc
states- which are consistent across time/context? mood is an example of which?
ADHD and autism spectrum disorder are what types of disorders
neuro-developmental disorders- when do they develop?
what disorder would make you constantly go to the doctor because you think you are sick, what about if you constantly go to the doctor because you are making yourself sick
illness anxiety disorder, factitious disorder
which therapy focuses on why it is our thoughts that are causing us distress, not necessarily the events that have occurred in our lives
antipsychotics are used for which disorders
bipolar and schizophrenia- which neurotransmitter??
what are the 3 portions of the mind and 3 portions of the psyche according to freud
mind- unconscious, preconscious, conscious
psyche- id, ego, superego
this disorder is characterized by periods of mania followed by periods of depression cyclically
bipolar disorder- which type of bipolar has the longest most intense manic episodes and longest and most intense depressive episodes
if someone has no recollection of a traumatic event, they are experiencing what
dissociative amnesia- what disorder is this a part of?
asking the client questions such as "this thought you have seems to be harmful, do you think there is a positive way to think about this" could be seen in which therapy
Socratic method- ask questions to highlight disordered thinking
SSRIs are a an [agonist/antagonist] for which neurotransmitter
serotonin agonist
if the doctor tells a patient they have a disease and they say no they don't they feel fine
denial
which type of schizophrenia is from symptoms accumulating over long periods of time
chronic schizophrenia- which neurotransmitter is in excess
true or false: suicide more likely to occur in rural areas, on a wednesday, by a male aged 85+, in december, and by a minority
false- more common in: rural, white and native populations, women more likely to attempt, highest in elders, april and may, wednesdays, wealthier, non religious, non married, alcoholics, lgbt youth without parental support
what is social skills training and who is it used for
stimulants are used for which disorder
ADHD- which mood stimulant is also used to treat bipolar disorder
which of the big 5 would someone who is good at cooperation and conflict resolution be exhibiting
agreeableness- what about someone who thrives in social situations?
which disorder causes strong feelings of fear, dread, panic, from a singular event (one time one context)? what about a singular stimulus (in any context)?
PTSD- singular event
phobia- singular stimulus
Jane who meets Joe one time and is convinced they are soulmates, she suggests they go to Vegas and go to the drive through chapel to get married that day, the next day she is very angry and sad due to her impulsive actions, which disorder could she have
borderline personality disorder- more common in which gender?
what are the 4 barriers to therapy
insurance, cost, time, stigma
which medication affects serotonin and norepinephrine, which affects serotonin, norepi, and dopamine
serotonin and norepi- tricyclic
all 3- MAOI
which disorder? which was the first med to treat this?
In the Stanford prison experiment, the behaviors of aggression from the guards and the submission of the prisoners were driven by the situation which included the assigned roles and assigned power dynamics rather than their individual personalities
person situation controversy- in the long run which influences behavior more?
if someone is anxious about elevators, they can only think about all of the elevator horror stories they have heard and they forget that millions of people ride elevators every day without any issues, there is a term for this way of thinking in terms of a psychological disorder what are they
selective recall- a type of disordered cognition which is a symptom of anxiety
this disorder is characterized by disregard for social norms and a disregard for others
ASPD, what if they didn't engage in unlawful behavior towards others but simply did not want to engage in relationships with other human beings?
bringing someone who is afraid of natural disasters to a volcano would be what type of therapy,
floodin, what if you exposed them to a small rainstorm first and then a thunderstorm and so on? what disorder do these methods treat?
true/false: ECT is used to treat most forms of depression and can lead to memory loss
false- used to treat severe depression but it can cause memory loss