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Ch.1
Abnormal Behavior in Historical Context
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Psychology
Undergraduate 4
02/24/2014

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The idea that psychological disorders could be classified based on their symptoms, onset, time course, and cause is attributed to this person
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Emil Kraepelin
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As chairman of the board of trustees at Worcester State Hospital (in Massachusetts), this man successfully implemented moral therapy with patients with mental illness who were previously viewed as “incurable.”  Name this important U.S. pioneer of moral therapy
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Horace Mann
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The Biological Tradition, which conceptualizes psychological disorders as having physical causes, was pioneered by
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Hippocrates
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Who is associated with the Hierarchy of Needs?
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Abraham Maslow
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Whos identified the process of classical conditioning?
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Ivan Pavlov
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Who is considered the founder of behaviorism?
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John B. Watson
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Whos is associated with little Albert?
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John B. Watson
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Who is associated with operant conditioning?
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B. F. Skinner
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What are the 3 criteria of abnormal behavior?
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  1. Psychological dysfunction
  2. Personal distress or impairment
  3. Atypical or not culturally expected
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Alfred Adler
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  • Inferiority complex: focused on feelings of inferiority and striving for superiority
  • More positive outlook compared to Freud
  • Self-actualization
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Carl Jung
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  • Collective unconcious
  • Believed people are positive and have innate sense toward self-actualization
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Erik Erikson
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  • Theory of development across the lifespan: described in 8 specific stages
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