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Abonormal Psychology
Ch.4-6
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Psychology
Undergraduate 3
10/01/2013

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Hypochondriasis is what type of disorder?
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Somatoform Disorder
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Disassociative Amnesia deals with
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Memory loss for personal identification
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Benzodiazepines are
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Anti-anxiety medications used for treating anxiety disorders
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What is External Validity
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Ability to generalize your results beyond your sample
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What is Internal Validity
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Ability to attribute your results to your experimental manipulation
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Factitious Disorders refers to
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Deliberately faking of physical illness to gain medical attention
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Malingering is
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deliberately faking of physical symptoms to avoid an unpleasant situation
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Conversion disorder is
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loss of functioning
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D.I.D is also known as
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having multiple personalities
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Disassociative fugue
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when a person moves away and assumes a new identity
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Somatization disorder is defined as being
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multiple bodily symptom
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Somatization disorder is defined as being
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multiple bodily symptom
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Disassociative amnesia
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person loses memory of important personal facts
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Depersonalization disorder
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episodes in which the individual feels detached from mental state of body
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Depersonalization disorder
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episodes in which the individual feels detached from mental state of body
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Which of the following is the inability to commit new info
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Retrograde

Anterograde

Amnesia

Psychogenic Amnesia
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