CLPS 1700- Lectures - 13 Flashcards
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Explain how anxiety disorders operate on a fast circuit.
HPA axis activated (fight/flight), emotional learning, fear conditioning, high anxiety level, etc.
How does perception of control influence specific phobias?
Perception of lack of control increases vulnerability for specific phobia
What is feared in social phobia?
Embarrassment, performance, interaction, being observed; negative evaluation
Who: social phobia treatment shoudl examine and deal with negative cognitive appraisals, perceived self-efficacy, and perceived emotional control
Hoffman; hint: why I’m afraid of Russell
Hoffman
Treatming social phobia should focus on negative cognitive appriasals, perceived self-efficacy, and perceived emotional control
Who: key fear factor in social phovia is exaggerated cost to the person
Foa; hint: whaddaya afraid foa?
Foa
key factor for fear in social phobia is exaggerated cost to the person
What are the three targets of Hoffman’s perspective on social phobia treatment?
Negative cognitive appraisals, perceived self-efficacy, and perceived emotional control
How does Barlow suggest treatming social phobia and self-efficacy?
Have them imagine situations and imagine coping so that they know they can do well
Who: to treat lack of self-efficacy in social phobia, have individuals imagine coping well
Barlow: set the bar low for anxiety by imagining yourself doing well
Who is a leading researcher in social phobia?
Foa
Who: focus on exaggeratec cost to the person
Foa
What is the required duration for generalized anxiety disorder?
3 months
Who: individuals with GAD are quicker to detect threats, and also see even ambiguous sitmuli as threatning
Butler and Matthews; hint: Gerard Butler is scary
Butler and Matthews
GAD individuals are quicker to notice threats, and also perceive ambiguous stimuli as threatening; fear higher probability of bad things happening to them
Who: GADs can’t disengage from negative stimuli
Fox; hint: what does the fox say? Hard to disengage from the song
Fox
GADs can’t disengage from negative stimuli
Who: high frequency of worry becomes a form of avoidance
Roemer and Orsillo; hint: roaming around the house with a comforting bowl of orzo soup while worrying helps you avoid the problem
Roemer and Orsillo
worrying becomes a form of avoidance
Who: worry creates an illustion of predictability, and if you worry enough, it can’t happen
Craske; hint: if you don’t worry, then things come Crasking to the ground
Craske
worrying creates and illusion of predictability; if you worry enough, it can’t happen
Are OCD invidiuals egosyntonic or egodystonic?
Egodystonic: don’t like that about themselves and recognize their irrationality
Who: key to OCD-related disorders in in the verbal thought/idea, which turns into action, which turns into increased occurrence, which turns into perceived responsibility
Salkauskis; hint: Sal = salt in the wound makes it worse
Salkauskis
OCD-related disorders based on thought/belief that turns into action that becomes recurring which triggers perceived repsonsibility
