Ch 15 Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
What are physiological disorders?
A
condition characterized by abnormal thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
- atypical
- disturbing
- maladaptive=harmful
2
Q
what were some ancient treatments?
A
exorcism, beaten, burned, militated
3
Q
What did Hippocrates see abnormal behavior as?
A
a physical disease
4
Q
what does hysteria meann?
A
the wander uterus
5
Q
Who was John Nash?
A
most famous person who has schizophrenia. was denied a Nobel prize due to this.
6
Q
what is schizophrenia characterized by?
A
- disorganized and delusional thinking
- disturbed perceptions
- inappropriate emotions and actions
