3 D's of Mental Disorders
Classifications
Judge Not
Ethics
Vocabulary
100

When a behavior is not part of the social norm. 

What is deviant? 

100

Extreme symptoms of personality and emotional instability and polarity. 

What are bipolar disorders?

100

A negative attitude held by some cultures directed at people who have been diagnosed with certain disorders. 

What is a stigma? 

100

Protecting identity, information and anonymity of participants is this ethical requirement in research.  

What is confidentiality? 

100

Self-efficacy, free-will and achieving full potential are the focus of this psychological perspective and approach. 

What is humanism / humanistic approach? 

200

Major impairment or disturbances in behaviors.

What is dysfunctional?

200

ADHD, Alzheimers, and other mental disorders characterized by specific brain development issues.

What is neurodevelopment disorders?

200

This culture type is most likely to  think of mental health as weakness and less likely to seek help as they do not want to let down their family and community.  

What is collectivist culture? 

200

The requirement that researchers create a safe and hazard free study for participants.

What is protection from harm? 

200

childhood experiences, interplay of unconscious thoughts and desires, anxiety reducing mechanism are the focus of this approach in psychology. 

What is psychodynamics? 

300

When behaviors leads to worrisome and anxiety

What is distressful? 

300

Amnesia, Fugue, and Identity related psychological disorders

What are dissociative disorders? 

300
A positive outcome of seeking labeling and diagnosing a potential mental disorder.

What is guide individuals toward mental health treatment?

300

Researchers informing participants of the nature of the study and if any deception was involved is this post research ethical requirement. 

What is debriefing? 

300

A large request initially, followed by a smaller modest request can likely improve chances of persuading someone is known as this psychological phenomenon. 

What is door-in-the face phenomenon? 

400

Only classifies mental disorders; used primarily by psychiatrist to diagnose. 

What is the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM)? ICMD

400

When psychologist do not ascribe to one approach but instead look at various factors it is known as this. 

What is eclectic? 

400

Prejudice is a belief about individual or group usually unjustified; whereas the negative treatment and actions towards an individual, or a groupis known as this. 

What is discrimination? 

400
A very early ethical requirement in research methodology after an IRB has approved of a study using human participants. 

What is informed consent? 

400

Genes, thought/behviors, and family factors are the focus of this holistic (whole picture) approach in psychology. In one word, it incorporates biological, psychological and societal factors to understanding of individual persons. 

What is biopsychosocial appraoch?