Intelligence
The psychometric approach to intelligence
What is IQ (Intelligence Quotient)?
The manual used by clinical psychologists for diagnosis.
What is the DSM-5?
The experience of relief of symptoms by participants in a non-treatment group.
What is the placebo effect?
Acceptance and attention
What processes are central to mindfulness?
The fifth version of Weschlers adult intelligent scale
What is the WAIS-IV?
Antisocial personality disorder
What is an example of a personality disorder?
A condition that causes significant distress, personal dysfunction, or behaviour that strays from cultural norms
What is a psychological disorder?
The theory that recognising positive emotions grows your mind and expands your worldview.
What is the broaden and build therory?
The ability to understand and manage our own emotions and recognise the feelings of others.
What is EQ?
Delusions, hallucinations, word salad
What are the diagnostic criteria for Schizophrenia?
The theory that asserts understanding of patients biological, socialogical and pyschosocial domains.
What is the Biopsychosocial approach?
Drive to do something that comes from within.
What is intrinsic motivation?
Fluid reasoning, knowledge, quantitative reasoning, visual-spatial processing and working memory
What intelligences are measured by Stanford-Binet?
A measure of a diagnostic test correctly diagnosing the disorder the test is designed for.
A measure of how often a diagnostic test accurately diagnoses the disorder the test is designed for.
What is validity and reliability?
Cognitive behavioural therapy, systematic desensitisation, psychodynamic therapy, systemic therapy
Age, religion, culture, physical health, employment and income and intentional activities
What are factors that influence happiness?
Up to 70% of intelligence variation is due to genetic variation.
What was discovered in Minnesota Twin-studies?
Issues communicating, withdrawn from society, live in a world of delusions, hallucinations and confused thinking, episodes of psychosis (these may be temporary or long term)
What is a psychotic disorder?
Fight, Flight, Freeze response
GABA and Glutamate neurotransmitters
Genetic pre-disposition and inherited vulnerabilities
What are potential biological causes of General Anxiety Disorder (GAD)?
hypothalamus, thalamus, amygdala, hippocampus, basal ganglia and cingulate gyrus
What is the limbic system?