Term
ID
(Devisions of the Mind) |
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| First Devision of the Mind, contains two biological drives (sex and motivation) that are the source of all psychic energy, the id's goal is to pursue pleasure and satisfy the biological drives. |
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EGO
(Devisions of the Mind) |
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| Second Devision of the Mind, develops from the id during infancy, its goal is to find safe and socially acceptable ways of satisfying the id's desires and to negotiate between the id's wants and the supergo's prohibitions. |
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SUPEREGO
(Devisions of the Mind) |
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| Third Devision of the Mind, develops from the ego during early childhood, its goal is to apply the moral values and standards of one's parents and society in satisfying one's wishes. |
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Term
ORAL STAGE
(Psychosexual Stages) |
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Definition
| Lasts for the first 18 months of life and is a time when the infant's pleasure seeking is centered on the mouth. |
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ANAL STAGE
(Psychosexual Stages) |
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| Lasts from the age of about 1 1/2 to 3 years and is a time when the infant's pleasure seeking is centered on the anus and it's functions of elimination. |
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PHALLIC STAGE
(Psychosexual Stages) |
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Definition
| Lasts from the age of about 3 to 6 and is a time when the infant's pleasure seeking is centered on the genitals. |
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LATENCY STAGE
(Psychosexual Stages) |
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| Lasts from about age 6 to puberty and is a time when the child represses sexual thoughts and engages in nonsexual activities, such as developing social and intellectual skills. |
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GENITAL STAGE
(Psychosexual Stages) |
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Definition
| Lasts from puberty through adulthood and is a time when the individual has renewed sexual desires that he or she seeks to fulfill through relationships with other people. |
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Definition
| when a girl feels a loss that she doesn't have a dick which makes her turn away from her mother and have sexual desires for her father #daddyproblems the daughter resolves her Oedipus complex by identifying with her mother if the fixation is not resolve the daughter can continue on in life feeling inferior to men. |
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OEDIPUS COMPLEX
(Psychosexual) |
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Definition
| a process in which a child competes with the parent of the same sex for the affections and pleasures of the parent of the opposite sex. |
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FIXATION ORAL
(Psychosexual) |
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Definition
| this stage results in adults who continue to engage in oral activities, such as overeating, gum chewing, or smoking. |
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FIXATION ANAL
(Psychosexual) |
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| this stage results in adults who continue to engage in activities of retention or elimination, stingy vs generous. |
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Term
CONSCIOUS
(Stages of Consciousness) |
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| wishes, desires, or thoughts that we are aware of, or can recall, at any given moment. |
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UNCONSCIOUS FORCES
(Stages of Consciousness) |
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| represent wishes, desires or thoughts that, because of their disturbing or threatening content, we automatically repress and cannot voluntarily access. |
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UNCONSCIOUS MOTIVATION
(Stages of Consciousness) |
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| concept that refers to the influence of repressed thoughts, desires, or impulses on our conscious thoughts and behaviors. |
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RATIONALIZATION
(Defense Mechanisms) |
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Definition
| involves covering up the true reasons for actions, thoughts, or feelings by making up excuses and incorrect explanations. |
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DENIAL
(Defense Mechanisms) |
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| is refusing to recognize some anxiety-provoking event or piece of information that is clear to others. |
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REPRESSION
(Defense Mechanisms) |
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| involves blocking and pushing unacceptable or threatening feelings, wishes, or experiences into the unconscious. |
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PROJECTION
(Defense Mechanisms) |
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| falsely and unconsciously attributes your own unacceptable feelings, traits, or thoughts to individual or objects. |
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REACTION FORMATION
(Defense Mechanisms) |
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| involves substituting behaviors, thoughts, or feelings that are the direct opposite of unacceptable ones. |
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DISPLACEMENT
(Defense Mechanisms) |
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| involves transferring feelings about, or response to, an object that causes anxiety to another person or object that is less threatening. |
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SUBLIMATION
(Defense Mechanisms) |
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Definition
| a type of displacement, involves redirecting a threatening or forbidden desire, usually sexual, into a socially acceptable one. |
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Term
| FUNDAMENTAL ATTRIBUTION ERROR |
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Definition
| refers to our tendency, when we look for causes of a person's behavior, to focus on the person's disposition or personality traits and overlook how the situation influenced the person's behavior. |
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| refers to the tendency, when you are behaving, to attribute your own behavior to situational factors. However, when you are observing others, you attribute another's behavior to his or her personality traits or disposition. |
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| refers to explaining our successes by attributing them to our dispositions or personality traits and explaining our failures by attributing them to the situations. |
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| says that an individual may feel inhibited from taking some action because of the presence of others. |
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| DIFFUSION OF RESPONSIBILITY THEORY |
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Definition
| says that in the presence of others individuals feel less personal responsibility and are less likely to take action in a situation where help is required. |
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| any belief or opinion that includes an evaluation of some object, person or event along a continuum from negative to positive and that predisposes us to act in a certain way toward that object, person or event. |
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COGNITIVE COMPONENT
(Attitude) |
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Definition
| includes both thoughts and beliefs that are involved in evaluating some object, person, or idea. |
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AFFECTIVE COMPONENT
(Attitude) |
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| involves emotional feelings that can be weak or strong, positive or negative. |
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BEHAVIORAL COMPONENT
(Attitude) |
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| involves performing or not performing some behavior. |
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| a state of unpleasant psychological tension that motivates us to reduce our cognitive in consistencies by making our beliefs more consistent with our behavior. |
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| is an increase in performance in the presence of a crowd. |
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| is a decrease in performance in the presence of a crowd. |
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| refers to the increased tendency for subjects to behave irrationally or perform antisocial behaviors when there is less chance of being personally identified. |
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| refers to any behavior you perform because of group pressure, even though that pressure might not involve direct requests. |
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| refers to performing some behavior in response to an order given by someone in a position of power or authority. |
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| any behavior directed towards another that is intended to cause harm. |
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| FRUSTRATION-AGGRESSION HYPOTHESIS |
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| says that when our goals are blocked, we become frustrated and respond with anger and aggression. |
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| describes a uniform system for assessing specific symptoms and matching them to almost 300 different mental disorders. |
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| GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER |
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| characterized by excessive or unrealistic worry about almost everything or feeling that something bad is about to happen. |
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| characterized by recurrent and unexpected panic attacks. |
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| anxiety disorder characterized by an intense and irrational fear that is out of all proportion to the possible danger of the object or situation. |
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| are characterized by irrational, marked, and continuous fear of performing in social situations. They fear they will humiliate or embarrass themselves. |
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| formerly called simple phobias, characterized by marked and persistent fears that are unreasonable and triggered by anticipation of a specific object or situation. |
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| characterized by anxiety about being in places or situations from which escape might be difficult or embarrassing if a panic attack were to occur. |
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| consists of obsessions, which are persistent, recurring irrational thoughts, impulses, or images that a person is unable to control and that interfere with normal functioning. |
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| is a disabling condition that results from personally experiencing an event that involves actual or threatened death or serious injury or from witnessing or hearing of such an event happening to a family member or close friend. |
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| marked by a pattern of recurring, multiple, and significant bodily symptoms that extend over several years, the bodily symptoms are not under voluntary control, have no known physical causes and are believed to be controlled by psychological factors. |
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| marked by a pattern of recurring, multiple, and significant bodily symptoms that extend over several years, the bodily symptoms are not under voluntary control, have no known physical causes and are believed to be controlled by psychological factors. |
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| PARANOID PERSONALITY DISORDER |
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Definition
| a pattern of distrust and suspiciousness and perceiving others as having evil motives. |
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| SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER |
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| characterized by an acute discomfort in close relationships, distortions in thinking, and eccentric behavior. |
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| HISTRIONIC PERSONALITY DISORDER |
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Definition
| characterized by excessive emotionally and attention seeking. |
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| OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE PERSONALITY DISORDER |
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| is an intense interest in being orderly, achieving perfection, and having control. |
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| DEPENDENT PERSONALITY DISORDER |
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| refers to a pattern of being submissive and clingy because of an excessive need to be taken care of. |
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| ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER |
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| refers to a pattern of disregarding or violating the rights of others without feeling guilt or remorse. |
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Term
AMNESIA
(Dissociative Disorders) |
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| characterized by the inability to recall important personal info or events and is usually associated with stressful or traumatic events. |
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FUGUE
(Dissociative Disorder) |
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| disturbance marked by suddenly and unexpectedly traveling away from ones home or place of work and being unable to recall ones past. The person may not remember his or her identity or may be confused about his or her new assumed identity. |
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IDENTITY
(Dissociative Disorder) |
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| is the presence of two or more distinct identities or personality states, each with its own pattern or perceiving, thinking about, and relating to the world. Different personality states may take control of the individuals thoughts and behaviors at different times. |
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MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER
(Mood Disorder) |
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| marked by at least two weeks of continually being in a bad mood, having no interest in anything, and getting no pleasure from activities. |
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BIPOLAR I DISORDER
(Mood Disorder) |
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| marked by fluctuations of episodes of depression and mania. A manic episode goes on for at least a week, during which a person is unusually euphoric, cheerful, and high. |
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DYSTHYMIC DISORDER
(Mood Disorder) |
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| characterized by be3ing chronically but not continuously depressed for a period of 2 years. |
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SCHIZOPHRENIA
(Subcategories) |
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(paranoid)-characterized by auditory hallucinations or delusions, such as thoughts of being persecuted by other or thoughts of grandeur.
(disorganized)-marked by bizarre ideas, often by ones body, bones melting, confused speech, childish behavior, great emotional swings, and often extreme neglect of personal appearance and hygiene.
(catatonic)-characterized by periods of wild excitement, or periods of rigid, prolonged immobility; sometimes a person assumes the same frozen posture for hours on end. |
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1) Disorder of thought
2) Disorders of attention
3) Disorders of perception
4) Motor Disorders
5) Emotional Disorders |
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Type 1- includes having positive symptoms, such as hallucinations and delusions, which are a distortion of normal functions. In addition, this group has no intellectual impairment, good reaction to medicine, and thus a good chance of recovery.
Type 2- includes having negative symptoms, such as dulled emotions and little inclination to speak, which are a loss of normal functions. In addition, this group has intellectual impairment, poor reaction to medication, and thus a poor chance of recovery. |
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1) genetic factors
2) neurological factors
3) environmental factors |
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| a pattern of mental illness or abnormal behavior that is unique to a ethnic or cultural population and does not match the Western classifications of mental disorders. |
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