Models of Abnormality
One of the 4 Ds, this term refers to behavior that is different, extreme, unusual, or bizarre
What is "deviance"?
These symptoms of depression are characterized by poor concentration, poor self-esteem, etc.
What are the Cognitive Symptoms of Depression?
These include delusions, hallucinations, disorganized thoughts and speech and disorganized or catatonic behavior.
What are the Positive Symptoms of Schizophrenia?
This type of methodological design tests the association between two variables
What is a correlational study?
This type of clinical interview relies on a predetermined, fixed set of questions to make a diagnostic decision about a client
What are structured clinical interviews?
This theoretical perspective argues that abnormal behavior is a result of internal conflict--specifically, a battle between the id, ego, and superego
What is psychodynamic theory?
Eeyore (of Winnie the Pooh) can be an example of this type of depression.
What is Dysthymic Depression?
"Loving living nectar of bees of pollen and butterflies run amok" is an example of this.
What is Word Salad?
This type of validity measures the extent to which the independent variable (the manipulated variable) accounts for changes in the dependent variable (the measured variable)
What is internal validity?
This psychometric property assesses the degree to which a measure is consistent and repeatable
What is reliability?
Carl Rogers argued that these standards lead individuals to feel loved and accepted only when they conform to certain guidelines
What are conditions of worth?
This occurs when a patient experiences symptoms of both mania and major depression at the same time.
These involve things that don't exist and can affect any of the five senses, but most typically involve hearing voices.
What are Hallucinations?
This is when a treatment is applied to real-world settings and is high in external validity.
What is an Effectiveness Study?
Full scale IQ scores are interpreted according to this symmetrical "bell-shaped" graph
What is the normal distribution?
According to Albert Bandura, this form of conditioning is said to shape the behavior of children and adults through modeling
What is social learning theory?
This theory of Bipolar Disorder believes that the disorder is highly heritable, and often conducts family and twin studies.
What is the Biological Theory?
This symptom shows relatively immobile and unresponsive facial expressions, often accompanied by poor eye contact and little body language or movement.
What is Affective Flattening?
Instead of relying on random assignment, this type of experimental design uses "pre-existing" variables (e.g., gender) to sort participants into experimental and control groups
What is a quasi-experimental design?
This inventory contains 500 true/false statements about personality and psychopathology
What is the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)?
This form of therapy, once popular in the early 20th century, is now only used for severe cases of psychopathology that are resistant to other forms of treatment
What is electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)?
Aaron Beck argued that the negative cognitive triad consists of maladaptive thoughts about the self, the world, and this
What is the future?
What is the Prodromal Stage?
This threat to internal validity concerns the influence of sociocultural events on the dependent variable (the measured variable)
What is "history"?
Typically used to assess disruptive behavior in children, this assessment method attempts to measure the antecedents and consequences of a given target behavior
What is functional behavior analysis (FBA)?