Term
|
Definition
| Cutting 2 large holes in skull, prehistoric.. when victim suffers hallucination.. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Different fluids in body; greek/roman |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| study of describing, predicting and explaining abnormal behavior |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| stated/unstated proper conduct |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Peoples history, belief, habits, skills, art, technology, values |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| institution, 16th century |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The view that psychology has physical roots |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| physical abnormality is caused by psychology |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| drugs that lessen the symptoms of dysfunctioning mentally |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| one - on - one, paid directly |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| preventing psychological dysfunction before it begins |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| examines an individuals on a cultural, gender, racial. ethnicity, and thoughts to see how the factors influence behavior |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| insurance controls medical and/or psychological services |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| general understanding on what causes treats, and overall form of abnormal psychology |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| when scientist can pinpoint a possible cause to a phenom |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| How accurate is the study into explaining the behavior or the general population |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| How closely two characteristics are related. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| one variable manupulated and observed |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| changes as manupulation occurs in the independent variable. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| other variable the affects the dependent variable |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| participants that are not exposed to manipulation |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| in an experiment, people randomly assigned into groups |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| people don't know if they are the control or experiment |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| experimentor nor experimented knows control or treatment |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| when experimentors use groups are already made in the world |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| where scientist just observe while nature creates variables |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Where researcher creates abnormal behavior in which the researcher conducts an experiment |
|
|
Term
| single-subject experimental design |
|
Definition
| single person observed before and after manipulation |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| help hallucinations, confusion, and delusions |
|
|
Term
| Electoconvulsive therapy (ECT) |
|
Definition
| electric currents passed in the patients head until seizure is induced |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| id, ego. superego do not mature properly |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| emphasizes ego, independent force |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| the center of human behavior is relationships |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| patient rambles about anything on mind |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| unconscious refusal to participate in therapy |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| redirection of feelings associated with important figures. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Reliving past feelings to overcome them |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| reinterpret ones feelings and overcoming the problems |
|
|
Term
| Relational psychoanalytic therapy |
|
Definition
| where the therapists relates own experiences with the patient and shares |
|
|
Term
| Relational psychoanalytic therapy |
|
Definition
| where the therapists relates own experiences with the patient and shares |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| where one believe in themselves to master what is necessary |
|
|
Term
| cognitive-behavioral therapies |
|
Definition
| change counterproductive behaviors and thinking |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Aaron Beck; people to recognize faulty thinking |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| people fulfilling their potential good and growth |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| carl rogers helping clients with acceptance, empathy |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Fritz Perls, role playing self discovery, in order to help a patients discovery of self-actualization and self-acceptance |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| helps patients have responsibility and to live with greater meaning and value |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| the family is a system that has patterns and unstated rules |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| where people with similar problems join together and talk about their problems |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| group that help and support under a clinician |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| group that help and support under a clinician |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| when a therapist meets with the whole family and helps |
|
|
Term
| Multicultural perspective |
|
Definition
| each cultural within a society had special pressures |
|
|
Term
| culture-sensitive therapies |
|
Definition
| addresses unique problems of minority groups |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| geared toward with being a women pressures of society |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| social, emotional, biological all mix that effects psychology |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| when a large group of people are tested and a norm is established |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| accuracy of results, if test actually measures what it's supposed to. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| tests that reveal a patients abnormal functioning |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a device that gathers information |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a test that is vague and ambiguous that people interpret |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| test that measures characteristics of a person's personality such as behavior, beliefs, feelings |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Tests that measure repsonses in function as an affect, social skills, cognitive |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| measures physical, such as heart rate, as possible psychological stress/problems |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| measures or observes brain activity/structure |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| finds brain impairment by measuring motor, cognitive and perceptual performance |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| measure a person's intellect |
|
|
Term
| Intelligence Quotient (IQ) |
|
Definition
| score derived from intelligence tests |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| when a persons problems fit the description of a disorder |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a cluster of particular symptoms that occur together |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| list of disorders and their symptoms to make a diagnosis |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| effort to identify common therapies that are effective |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a psychiatrist who mainly prescribes medication |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| CNS (response to vague threat) emotional |
|
|
Term
| Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| basic irrational assumptions |
|
Definition
| Albert Ellis; inaccurate and inappropriate beliefs of people with psychological problems |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| how many have a type of disorder in your family |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| antianxiety, xanax, valium |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| low activity linked to GAD |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| low dose, help calm, high dose help sleep |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| treatment that trains the patient to relax in stress inducing situations |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| where client is informed of the physical reactions in body and control them |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| persistent, unreasonable fear due to object or activity |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| fear of a specific object or situation |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| severe and persistent fear of social or performance situations in which embarrassment may occur |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| predisposition to develop specific fears |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| creating a list of fear greatest to lowest |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| repeated and intense exposure to object/situation until it is view as harmless |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| therapy that helps people improve socializing skills, through role playing |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| anxiety marked by unpredictable panic attacks |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| short bouts of panic that peak within minutes and pass |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a person is afraid to be in situations that would be difficult to escape |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| neurotransmitter linked with panic and depression |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| small area link with regulation of emotions |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| small pea shaped, processes emotion |
|
|
Term
| biological challenge test |
|
Definition
| used to produce panic attack, such as running on a treadmill, in presence of a therapist |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| tendency to view one's body changes/sensation as harmful |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| persistent though, idea, impulse that is experience repeatedly, and causes anxiety |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a behavior that one performs to get rid of or reduce anxiety |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| reoccurant unwanted thoughts, need to perform actions or both |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| an ego defense which one disowns their own thoughts which are undesirable and looking at them as intrusions |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| an ego defense which one disowns their own thoughts which are undesirable and looking at them as intrusions |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| ego defense, unconsciously cancels an unacceptable act by performing another one |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| ego defense, takes a lifestyle that is complete opposite of the unacceptable desire they have |
|
|
Term
| exposure and response prevention |
|
Definition
| behavioral treatment for OCD that exposes patient to anxiety but prevents them from doing their rituals |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| persons attempt to get rid of unwanted thoughts by making up for unacceptable thoughts |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| therapy where therapists tries to trigger a patients ocd thoughts, until the thoughts are gone and no longer cause anxiety |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| neurotransmitter which regulates the effect of other neurotransmitters |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| neurotransmitter which regulates the effect of other neurotransmitters |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| region which controls excretion, sex, violence and primitive thoughts |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| structures in brain within the basal ganglia that convert sensory info into thoughts/actions |
|
|
Term
| stress management program |
|
Definition
| an approach to treating anxiety and teaches the clients techniques to reduce and control anxiety |
|
|
Term
| Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) |
|
Definition
| nerve network that controls organs of body |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| system of glands throughout body that control sex and growth |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| controls arousal and fear (stress) |
|
|
Term
| parasympathetic nervous system |
|
Definition
| slow organ function (relaxed) |
|
|
Term
| hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) pathway |
|
Definition
| route for arousal and fear |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| released hormones during stress by adrenal glands |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| anxiety disorder where fear lingers for less than a month after trauma |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| fear and anxiety is persistent long after trauma |
|
|
Term
| eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) |
|
Definition
| behavioral exposure where clients move their eyes in a rhythm (saccadic) manner, side to sidem while flooding them with images related to trauma |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| where a supportive atmosphere is given and members talk and explore problems |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| form of crisis intervention where victims are helped to talk about feelings and reactions to trauma |
|
|
Term
| psychophysiological disorder |
|
Definition
| illness that results from psychosocial and organic factors |
|
|
Term
| muscle contraction headache |
|
Definition
| headache cause by contraction of muscules connected to the skull |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a severe headache that is on one side sometimes causes dizzy, nausea, vomit |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| chronic high blood pressure |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| lesion on wall of stomaches duodenum |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| caused by block in coronary arteries |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Competitive, ambition, hostile, impatient |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Less aggressive, less concerned about time |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| connection between stress, illness and immune system |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| foreign, cold, virus, bacteria |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| white blood cells, fight antigens |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| network that destroys antigens |
|
|
Term
| self-instruction training |
|
Definition
| cognitive treatment teaches clients to cope at times of stress and discomfort |
|
|
