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Conscious experience becomes separated from previous memories, thoughts, or feelings.
Sudden loss of memory or change in identity/personality. - Often in response to stress.
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Greater # of Bystanders who witness emergency, the less likely anyone is to help |
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Unselfish regard for the welfare of others |
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Persistently harmful thoughts, feelings, and actions |
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Unjustifiable behavior towards a group and it's members. |
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A negative attitude towards the members of a group, based solely on their membership of said group. |
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Cycles of abnormal, persistent high moods (mania) and low moods (depression) |
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Generalized belief about a group of people
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Major Depressive Disorder |
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Classified by having 5(+) of the following signs and symptoms: Sad mood, loss of appetite, lack of sleep, appetite loss etc. |
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Losing self-awareness + restraint in group situations that foster arousal and anonymity. (Ex. Mobs) |
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Less powerful submit to demands of more powerful |
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Characterized by distressing, persistent anxiety of maladaptive behaviors that reduce anxiety. |
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Delusions/Hallucinations, inappropriate emotions, disorganized speech and behavior |
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Dissociative Identity Disorder (D.I.D.) |
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Exhibits two or more distinct and alternating identities (Ex. Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde) |
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Split mind disorders characterized by distorted perception of reality, altered or blunted emotion, and disturbances in thoughts, motivation, and behavior. |
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Goal: To eliminate problem behaviors by replacing them with constructive behaviors. (Classical Conditioning) |
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder |
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Person worries excessively for no apparent reason. (restless, irritable, fatigue, muscle tension, concentration problems, sleep disturbances.) |
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Normative Social Influence |
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Agreeing with others in order to be cool rather than actually agreeing. |
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Histrionic Personality Disorder |
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Extremely emotion attention seekers. Exaggerated behavior, extremely dramatic. Seductive behavior. Shallow, use physical appearance to attract attention. |
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Informational Social Influence |
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Accept others opinions about reality |
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Fundamental Attribution Error |
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Tendency for people to overestimate internal and underestimate external causes of behavior for others. |
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a technique used in behavior therapy to reduce the appeal of behaviors one wants to eliminate by associating them with physical or psychological discomfort. |
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Systematic Desensitization |
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Associate fear-inducing stimulus with a non-fear response. Create a hierarchy of anxiety-producing situations/objects. |
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Irrational fear of specific object of situation (similar to G.A.D but stimulus is avoidable) |
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The process by which we seek to identify the causes of our own and other people's behavior. |
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The study of how the social world influences our thoughts, feelings, and actions. |
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1. Notice Incident
2.Interpret is an emergency
3. Assume responsibility |
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Antisocial Personality Disorder |
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Frequently lie to and con others, ignore social norms, lack remorse. (Ex. Ted Bundy & other serial killers) |
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (C.B.T.) |
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Alter way people think and modify behavior |
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder |
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Obsessions: Thoughts
Compulsions: Actions |
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False perceptual (auditory, visual, olfactory, touch) experiences |
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Goal: Enhance self-fullfillment + self-awareness in a growth nurturing environment. |
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Narcissistic Personality Disorder |
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Arrogant or self-important, overblown sense of self, seek out admiration and praise, don't care/can't recognize other's feelings, only want to spend time with "equals" or "betters" |
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A change in behavior or belief as a result of real or imaged group pressure |
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Disorders characterized by emotional experiences |
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Borderline Personality Disorder |
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Extreme moodiness and instability in relationships, desperate to avoid abandonment or rejection, constantly shifting sense of self, engage in risky behaviors, experience anger, feelings of emptiness or paranoia. |
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