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Test 2
Abnormality, Disorders, Techniques, Drugs
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Psychology
Undergraduate 1
03/22/2006

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Term
Statistical Frequence
Definition
Are extremes abnormal?
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Social Standards
Definition
Different cultures and different times
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Cognitive/Perceptual Distortions
Definition
Perception of world around you is distorted
Term
Personal Distress-Subjective Feelings
Definition
depressed, anxious... may actually be normal reactions. Ex: sad woman whose husband left, had cancer
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Behavioral Maladaptiveness
Definition
Harms welfare of individual/destructive
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Efficient perception of Reality
Definition
Realistic Appraisals of world (reactions/capabilities)
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Voluntary Control
Definition
decistions to act are voluntary
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Self Esteem and Acceptance
Definition
Feelings of self-worth and acceptance
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Able to form Affectionate Relationships
Definition
Sensitive to the needs of others, no excessive demands
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Productivity
Definition
Able to channel energy and ability into productive activity
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Axis I
Definition
Acute psychological problem
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Axis II
Definition
Long term psychological problems
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Axis III
Definition
Medical
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Axis IV
Definition
social, major life events
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Axis V
Definition
Global assessment of functioning, coping
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