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Name the 4 D's of abnormality |
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- danger
- dysfunction
- distress
- deviance
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| behaviors, thoughts and emotions differ from social norms. |
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| behaviors, ideas or emotions that cause the individual or others to feel pain , internal/external conflict and stress |
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behavior interfers with daily functioning
(this alone does not necessarily indicate psychological abnormality) |
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Danger
(give three examples as well) |
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behavior may become dangerous to oneself and others
May be consistently:
1.careless
2.hostile
3.confused |
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What is a drug used to decrease psychological disorders? |
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Name 3 research methods in psychology |
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- experimental
- case study
- correlation
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Case Study
(name a few limitations)
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detailed description of one person's life and psychological problems
* can be biased
* relies on subjective evidence |
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Experimental
(name the 2 components) |
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research procedure where a variable is manipulated.
*independent/ dependent variable
** control/experimenatl group |
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1.independent variable
2.dependent variable |
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1.manipulated variable
2.variable being observed |
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1.control group
2.experimental group |
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1. no drug
2. given the drug |
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Correlation
(name two components) |
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* measures the strength of a relationship
1.positive
2. negative |
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