Terms
The Brain
Therapy Types
Diagnoses
UM
100

From the Latin for "about a day," these body rhythms govern cycles of wakefulness and sleep.

Circadian

100

Name three out of the four lobes of the brain

Frontal, Parietal, Temporal, Occipital

100

A therapeutic approach that integrates mindfulness, communication, and interpersonal skills; distress tolerance; and regulating emotions.

DBT

100

A disorder characterized by emotional, cognitive, and physical symptoms centered around the luteal phase of the mensural cycle.

PMDD

100

Which faculty member is primarily focused on forensic psychology?

Laura

200

One’s knowledge and confidence that they can meet challenges

Self-efficacy

200

When someone is scared, what part of the brain is activated?

Amygdala

200

A therapeutic approach focused on the roots of emotional suffering that is usually found in the formation years and our early experiences with our caregivers

Psychodynamic

200

A disorder characterized by difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep. 

Insomnia

200

Which faculty member does research primarily on school bullying and assessing reading disabilities?

Greg

300

The theory stating that people’s motivations come from four levels of needs that lead to self-actualization

Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs

300

Damage to the ____ lobe can lead to problems with memory, speech perception, and language skills.

Temporal

300

A therapeutic approach rooted in CBT where people face their fears

Exposure Therapy

300

Which category of substances has an intoxication and withdrawal diagnosis, but not a use disorder?

Caffine

300

Which faculty member is originally from Canada and did a Postdoc in Germany?

Stephanie

400

Relief that occurs unconscious thoughts become conscious

Catharsis

400

When something emotional happens, what part of the brain plays a part in storing this memory?

Hippocampus

400

A therapeutic approach that focuses on becoming aware and changing interpersonal dynamics/skills that are contributing to the mood disorder

Interpersonal Therapy

400

Which disorder has, as a diagnostic criterion, nutritional deficiency?

ARFID

400

Which faculty member went to undergrad & grad school in Ohio.

Caitlin

500

What are the three parts of personality according to Freud?

Id, Ego, and Superego

500

Area that controls many vital autonomic functions such as heart rate, breathing, and blood pressure 

Medulla

500

A therapeutic approach that facilitates the processing of unprocessed and otherwise inaccessible memories

EMDR

500

In addition to Excoriation disorder, skin picking is part of a diagnostic criterion of another DSM-5 disorder.

Body Dysmorphic Disorder

500

Two sets of faculty members were on internship together. Name both sets. 100 point bonus if you can name where (for both).

Bryan/Duncan- Seattle VA

Caitlin/Hillary- Minneapolis VA