chapter 14 part 2 Flashcards
1
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personality disorder
-definition
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dysfunctional approaches of dealing with the world
2
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personality disorder: cluster A
- definition
- 3 types
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- odd, eccentric behavior
- paranoid
- schizoid
- schizotypal
- paranoid
3
Q
schizoid
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lack of interest in social relationships
4
Q
schizotypal
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uncomfortable with close relationships
-odd behavior and thinking
5
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cluster B
- definition
- 4 types
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- dramatic, emotional or erratic behavior
- antisocial
- borderline
- histrionic
- narcissistic
- antisocial
6
Q
antisocial
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pervasive disregard for the rights of others
-lack of empathy
7
Q
borderline
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extreme dichotomous thinking
-instability in relationships, mood, self-image, decisions
8
Q
histrionic
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pervasive attention seeking
- exaggerated emotions
- low self-esteem
- overreact
9
Q
narcissistic
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pervasive grandiosity
- need for admiration
- lack if empathy
- inflated sense of self-importance
10
Q
cluster C
- definition
- 3 types
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- anxious, fearful behavior
- avoidant
- dependent
- obsessive-compulsive
- avoidant
11
Q
avoidant
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pervasive feelings of social inadequacy and social inhibition
-hypersensitvity to rejection
12
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dependent
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pervasive psychological dependence on other people
13
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obsessive compulsive
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rigid conformity to rules, moral codes and excessive orderliness
