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Disorders
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Development
Miscellaneous
100
Common anxiety disorder which includes an irrational and unreasonable fear that interferes in every day life.
What is phobic disorder?
100
Type of therapy that helps clients recognize and correct distorted patterns of thinking believed to underlie their emotional problems.
What is cognitive therapy?
100
Sum total of what characterizes someone as an individual, broad and long lasting patterns of behavior
What is personality?
100
Erik Erikson's theory of psychological development begins with this stage and conflict (basic sense of trust in the caregiver and for the world)
What is trust vs mistrust?
100
The first stage of memory where information is sensed
What is sensory memory?
200
Personality disorder where someone feels very little emotion and cannot empathize, sociopath or psychopath. (strong ID, weak SUPEREGO)
What is antisocial disorder?
200
Type of therapy in which relaxation and gradual exposure to a feared object brings out a change in behavior.
What is systematic desensitization?
200
Sigmund Freud says this is the past of the personality that consists of biological drives
What is the id?
200
Jean Piaget says this is the tendency to see the world for only one's own perspective
What is egocentrism?
200
Carl Jung says this trait indicates that the person looks inward for energy
What is an introvert?
300
Disorder which includes amnesia, fugue or multiple personalities.
What is dissociative disorder?
300
Acronym for the type of therapy where electrical impulses are used to treat disorders such as severe depression
What is ECT?
300
Sigmund Freud says this is the part of the personality that mediates between reality, conscience and instinctual needs
What is the ego?
300
Jean Piaget says this allows the child to realize that an object is present even if it's not seen
What is object permanence?
300
A false sensory perception that occurs in the absence of any actual stimulus
What are hallucinations?
400
Acronym of a dissociative disorder characterized by multiple personalities in the same individual.
What is DID?
400
Therapy in which the goal is to uncover the unconscious mind
What is psychoanalytic therapy?
400
Sigmund Freud says this is the part of the personality that includes law, religion and societal norms
What is the super ego?
400
Jean Piaget says this is when a child learns that objects or substances stay the same even if their shape or arrangement is changed
What is conservation?
400
Carl Jung says this a trait that indicates that the person looks to others for energy
What is an extrovert?
500
Psychotic disorder which includes a loss of contact with reality and can include hallucinations or delusions.
What is schizophrenia?
500
Therapies that might gave the client experience the anxiety in a more friendly environment
What is behavioral therapy?
500
Depression where one's mood swings from activity to dejection
What is bipolar?
500
Memory tool that involves organizing pieces of information into a smaller number of meaningful units
What is chunking?
500
A person's unrealistic preoccupation with thoughts that they have a serious disease
What is hypochondriasis?