Normal vs Abnormal
Behavior that prevents one from functioning effectively in their daily life
What is abnormality?
This perspective says that abnormal behaviors stem from childhood conflicts.
What is psychoanalytic?
Allows for mental illness to be passed through a family line.
What is genetics?
This disorder is classified by these symptoms:
-Delusions
-Hallucinations
-Withdrawal
-Inappropriate emotions
What is schizophrenia?
A treatment that exposes a patient to anxiety-producing stimuli at an overwhelming level.
What is flooding?
Symptoms that classify as abnormalities.
What is distress, anxiety, and/or guilt?
List 3 perspectives on abnormalities.
What is (Choose 3) Medical, psychoanalytic, behavioral, cognitive, humanistic, and sociocultural?
External factors that impact the development of an illness.
What is environmental?
This disorder is classified by these symptoms:
-anxiety-provoking thoughts
-urges to perform repetitive behaviors
-fear that something terrible will happen if they don't do a certain behavior
What is OCD?
A treatment that releases hidden thoughts and feelings from the unconscious part of the mind.
What is psychoanalysis?
List the 4 D's.
What is deviant, dysfunctional, distress, and dangerous?
This perspective allows for a psychological disorder to be found through a physical examination.
What is medical?
Type of disorder that is most commonly caused by excessive stress.
What is anxiety and mood disorders?
The most common symptom of bipolar disorder.
What is extreme mood swings?
A form of therapy that attempts to restructure a person's belief system into a more realistic, rational and logical set of views by challenging dysfunctional beliefs.
What is rational-emotive behavior therapy?
If one is "insane", they are incapable of of making decisions with an understanding of criminality.
What is the legal concept associated with abnormality.
The humanistic perspective emphasizes this:
What is responsibility for their behavior, even if their behavior is abnormal?
Most common cause of schizophrenia.
What is genetic factors?
This disorder is classified by these symptoms:
-sudden and unplanned travel away from home
-inability to recall past events or important information from the person's life
-confusion or loss of memory about their identity
-extreme distress and problems with daily functioning
What is dissociative fugue?
A behavioral treatment approach that reduces the frequency of undesired behavior by pairing an unpleasant stimulus with an undesired behavior.
What is aversive conditioning?