interactionist approach Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
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explanation
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sz is due to combined effects of biological and psychological factors
2
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diathesis stress
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psych concept that the disorder comes from a predisposed vulnerability (diathesis) and an environmental trigger (stressor)
3
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positive of explaining it
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gottesman- concordance rate 48% MZ twins and 17% for DZ twins, not 100% so environmental
tienari- adopted kids 6% normal fam got it, 36% dysfunctional got it.
4
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negative of explaining it
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there isn’t a definite stressor that triggers the biological response so not complete/ full explanation
retrospective evidence- childhood trauma
5
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treatment positive
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tarrrier- drug, cbt, combined
combined worked best
6
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treatment negative
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high financial cost
