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Psychology
Undergraduate 1
05/13/2011

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Cluster A
Definition
"The weird"-never seek therapy because if paranoia
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Broca's  area
Definition
"expressive" aphasia
Term
cluster B
Definition
"the wild"- have issues with long term relationships; treatable
Term
cluster c
Definition
"the worried"- hardest to treat; still benefit from therapy
Term
Name the personality disorders in Cluster B
Definition
-Borderline (up and down with people)
-Antisocial
-Narcissistic (fantasies of being successful but are insecure)
-Histrionic- very dramatic (used to be in cluster 3)
Term
Name the personality disorders in Cluster A
Definition
-paranoid(project anger onto the world)
-schizoid (avoid relationships because they see them as pointless)
-schizotypal (afraid of people)
Term
3 stages of love
Definition
1. love w/o knowledge
2. knowledge w/o love
3. mature love (50% do not reach this level)
Term
3 rings of Patriarchy
Definition
1.) we separate what is feminine and masculine (the great divide)
2.) We reinforce masculinity in men and proper behavior in woman (The dance of contempt)
3.) boys do not talk about their probelems or suffer from depression (Code of Silence)
Term
how long does it take for antidepressants to work?
Definition
2-3weeks
Term
How is the typical onset of schizophrenia
Definition
6months
Term
Name the personality disorders in Cluster C
Definition
Dependent- drawn to situations
Avoidant- avoid situations
OCPD-obsessive compulsive personality disorder
Term
axis 5
Definition
GAF (Global Assessment of Functioning)
Term
Sleep spindles occur during what stage?
Definition
Medium sleep (stage 2)
Term
Disorder usually diagnosed in infancy, childhood or adolescence
Definition
Mental retardation, ADHD, Pervasive Developmental Disorder (autism, aspergers)
Term
Bipolar disorder, depression, cyclothymia,dysthymia are all what type of disorder
Definition
Mood disorder
Term
Why do smells bring powerful memories?
Definition
Neural fibers pass through brain areas involved w/ emotion and behavior
Term
What classifies as an anxiety disorder?
Definition
PTSD, OCD, phobias, panic attack
Term
repair process
Definition
Phase 1-speaking and listening
Phase 2-respond w/ generous heart
Phase 3-empower each other
Term
Progression of action awareness continuum
Definition
action, emerging figure, awareness, contact continuum
Term
What are the stimulants of ADHD?
Definition
amphetamines(Ritalin, adderall)
Term
The fight or flight response comes from where?
Definition
amygdala
Term
What is the most common type of disorder
Definition
anxiety disorders (panic, PTSD, OCD, phobias)
Term
paranoid schizo
Definition
best prognosis
Term
schizoaffective
Definition
bipolar disorder with manic features
Term
etiology
Definition
causation;bio/psycho/social and diathesis stressor
Term
V-code
Definition
clinical disorder that does not fit into any category (e.g. child abuse)
Term
Axis 1
Definition
clinical disorders
Term

What is the Order of Development?

(caitlin never had speaking troubles)

Definition
cooing, nonverbal,holophrastic,speech,telegraghic
Term
3 stages of treatment for group therapy
Definition
develop cohesion
establish group
develop cohesiveness
Term
When something is negatively correlated Variable 1 goes up and Variable 2 goes...
Definition
down
Term
William James Theory
Definition
emotion precedes behavior
Term
contraindications
Definition
extreme depression, acute psychosis, will not help in therapy
Term
Small request before large request
Definition
foot in door approach
Term
Diathesis-stressor
Definition
genetic disposition-environment
(nature vs nurture)
Term
Carol Gilligan believed that...
Definition
girls care about others; boys do what is right
Term
Nancy chodorow thought...
Definition
girls disconnect at age 9; men at age 3
Term
Terry's treatment approach
Definition
got rid of neutrality and "picked sides" w/ victim (soul of blunt)
Term
what drug is used for schziophrenia?
Definition
haldol
Term
countertransference
Definition
how the therapist feels for the patient
Term
structural theory
Definition
id ego superego
Term
basket a
Definition
important and nonnegotiable
Term
identified patient
Definition
in family therapy, this is the child
Term
structural family therapy
Definition
in this therapy, the therapist "joins" the family system to look for liasions and for a better understanding
Term
indications
Definition
isolation; people who may learn from others
Term
what is given to a patient with bipolar disorder?
Definition
lithium
Term
systems family therapy
Definition
looks at the family as a whole and its past
Term
pre-conditions for intimacy
Definition
manage psychiatric disorders
no acting out
no substance abuse
Term
axis 3
Definition
medical disorders
Term
catatonic schizo
Definition
moderate prognosis
Term
superego
Definition
morality
Term
delusional schizo
Definition
no other features of schizo besides bizarre beliefs
Term
What lobe processes vision?
Definition
occipital
Term
What is the process of info through the lobes of the brain? (Only Pat Thinks First)
Definition
occipital-parietal-temporal-frontal
Term
Stages of psychosexual development
Definition
oral, anal, phallic, latency, genital
Term
too little dopamine=
Definition
parkinsons
Term
axis 2
Definition
personality disorders
Term
ID
Definition
pleasure principle
Term
Where is the acetylcholine's primary function?
Definition
primary function in body
Term
axon
Definition
process speed
Term
Eros
Definition
procreation (sex)
Term
thantos
Definition
protecting your family (death)
Term
What drug is used for depression?
Definition
prozac
Term
libido
Definition
psychic energy
Term
transference
Definition
putting feelings on therapist
Term
What makes something a true experiment?
Definition

random assignment and control group

*most important factor=random assignment 

Term
Ego
Definition
reality principle
Term
language is....
Definition
referential
Term
What is a type 1 error?
Definition
saying there is a difference when there is none
Term
Too much dopamine =
Definition
schizophrenia
Term
schizophrenaform
Definition
schizophrenic episode less than 6 months
Term
basket b
Definition
sometimes yes, sometimes no
Term
baby crying
Definition
soon after birth, it's possible to distinguish between cry for hunger, pain, anger
Term
axis 4
Definition
stressors
Term
mental disorders due to a general medical condition not elsewhere classified
Definition
syphilis, cystic fibrosis
Term
residual schizo
Definition
tells you how far along a person is from baseline functioning
Term
Imitation of language is contradicted by...
Definition
the fact that children utter sentences they never heard
Term
5 levels of intimacy
Definition
thoughts
feelings
physical closeness
spirituality
sexuality
Term
facial feedback theory
Definition
understand our own emotion by interpreting our own facial expressions
Term
basket c
Definition
used to count but don't anymore (bedtime)
Term
During REM sleep waves are similar to...
Definition
wakefulness(beta waves)
Term
disorganized schizo
Definition
worst prognosis;most severe
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