chap 15

Question 1

5 points of normality

Answer 1

– apt perception of reality
– ability to have control on their behaviour
– self esteem and acceptance
– ability to form affectionate relationships
– productivity

Question 2

relatively less serious mental disorders that dont require hospitalization

Answer 2

neuroses

Question 3

relatively more serious mental disorders due to which a person is out of touch w reality

Answer 3

psychoses

Question 4

criteria to call someone abnormal

Answer 4

deviation from social norms, from statistical norms, personal distress, maladaptiveness of behaviour

Question 5

classification system used for mental health probs

Answer 5

icd-10 (international classification of diseases) and dsm-4 (diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders, 4th edition)

Question 5

classification system used for mental health probs

Answer 5

icd-10 (international classification of diseases) and dsm-4 (diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders, 4th edition)

Question 6

4 kinda symptoms of anxiety

Answer 6

physiological (sweating, heart racing)
cognitive (panicking)
behavioural (freezing)
emotional (feeling of dread)

Question 7

fear of being in a place where they can be trapped or unable to get help in case of emergency (emergency = panic attack)

Answer 7

agoraphobia

Question 8

panicking abt stuff like incr heart rate thinking youll get a panic attack

Answer 8

interoceptive conditioning

Question 9

agoraphobia due to

Answer 9

classical and instrumental (avoidance) conditioning

Question 10

phobia where a person fears a particular animal situation object

Answer 10

simple phobia

Question 11

The attachment of the child to the parent of the opposite sex, accompanied by envious and aggressive feelings toward the parent of the same sex

Answer 11

oedipus complex

Question 12

irresistible urges to do certain acts that reduce anxiety

Answer 12

compulsions

Question 13

persistent intrusions of unwanted thoughts or images or impulses that elicit anxiety

Answer 13

obsessions

Question 14

phobias due to —-conditioning

Answer 14

classical

Question 15

ocd might be due to — conditioning

Answer 15

operant

Question 16

inability to feel joy

Answer 16

anhedonia

Question 17

bipolar disorder aka

Answer 17

manic depression

Question 18

latest method of classifying diseases

Answer 18

dsm V

Question 19

drawing a big conclusion from a single event

Answer 19

overgeneralization

Question 20

focussing on a mild detail rather than the important parts

Answer 20

selective abstraction

Question 21

magnifying small bad events and minimizing big good events

Answer 21

magnification and minimization

Question 22

incorrectly assuming responsibility abt things that happen in the world

Answer 22

personalization

Question 23

drwing a conclusion when there is little evidence to support it

Answer 23

arbitrary inference

Question 24

5 cognitive distortions in depression

Answer 24

overgeneralization magnification and minimization arbitrary inference personalization selective abstraction

Question 25

associations of rhyming words

Answer 25

clang associations

Question 26

beliefs that certain ppl/grps are plotting against u

Answer 26

delusion of persecution

Question 27

beliefs that u are powerful and important

Answer 27

delusion of grandeur

Question 28

person with schizophrenia being still in one position, not moving

Answer 28

catatonic immobility

Question 29

--- is characterized by disturbances in thought, including disorganized thought processes, delusions, and lack of insight.

Answer 29

schizophrenia

Question 30

brain abnormalities seen in schizophrenia

Answer 30

ventricles - enlarged prefrontal cortex - smaller and less active

Question 31

antisocial personality disorder aka

Answer 31

dissocial personality disorder sociopathy psychopathy

Question 32

viewing ppl as all good or all bad

Answer 32

splitting

Question 33

3 deficits in ppl with autism

Answer 33

social interaction, communication, activities and interests

Question 34

echoing what one has heard instead of using their own words

Answer 34

echolalia

Question 35

person with autism having special skills

Answer 35

scavant

Question 36

condition in which children develop nornally at first and then suddenly have a loss of social/lang/movement skills

Answer 36

rett's disorder/ childhoood disintegrative disorder

Question 37

a pdd (pervasive development disorder) similar to autism but have normal iq and seem normal in the first 3 yrs

Answer 37

asperger's syndrome

Question 38

a syndrome aka little professor syndrome (due to formal talks)

Answer 38

asperger's syndrome

Question 39

pdd [pervasive development disorder] aka

Answer 39

autism spectrum disorders

Question 40

parenting style can cause autism. t or f

Answer 40

f

Question 41

mood disorders due to improper regulation of - and -

Answer 41

serotonin and norepinephrine

Question 42

difficult environmente cannot cause schizophrenia. t or f

Answer 42

t

Question 43

caregivers of people with this disorder required their children to be highly dependent and alternated between extreme expressions of love and hostility

Answer 43

bpd

Question 44

sensing that smthn is happening in ones body like snake crawling inside

Answer 44

somatic hallucinations

Question 45

perceptions without external stimuli

Answer 45

hallucination

Question 46

disorders that manifest in the early stage of development

Answer 46

neurodevelopmental