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Intro Psych Flashcards

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The “I” or self of any person

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Ego

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View of self is generally in line with how others see you

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Egosyntonic

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View of self is generally NOT in line with how others see you

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Egodystonic

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The part of the psychic apparatus that experiences and reacts to the outside world and thus mediates between the primitive drives of the id and the demands of the social and physical environment

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Psychoanalysis

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A state of complete physical, mental, social and spiritual well being…not merely the absence of disease or infirmity

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Health

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  • cope/function normally
  • meet responsibilities
  • balanced attitude towards day to day challenges/problems
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Mental Health

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  • Patterns of thoughts, feelings and behaviors that make a person unique
  • arises from within the individual and remains fairly consistent throughout life
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Personality

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  • Quality or state of being aware of an external object or something within oneself
  • Assessed by observing a patient’s arousal and responsiveness
  • Can be seen as a continuum of states
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Consciousness

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9
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-Ability to register and retain material from previous experience

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Memory

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10
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How long is short term memory?

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5-10 minutes

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How long is long term memory?

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days to years

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Made up of content, sequence, logic, insight, and judgement

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Thought

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Global term for the way in which a person perceives the world through senses

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Perception

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14
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Ability to place objects in relation to each other

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Structural perception

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15
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Sensory experiences perceived only by the patient

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Hallucinations

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16
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Incorrect perception of objects seen by both the patient and the observer

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Illusions

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17
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What are the three domains of Intellectual disability?

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Conceptual domain
Social domain
Practical domain

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Within intellectual disability…skills in language, reading, writing, math, reasoning, knowledge, memory

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Conceptual Domain

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Within intellectual disability…empathy, social justice, interpersonal communication skills, friendships

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Social Domain

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Within intellectual disability…self-management in personal care, job responsibilities, money management, recreation, hygiene

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Practical Domain

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How someone is at that moment…a more transient and variable state of emotion

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Affect

22
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How is affect assessed?

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facial expression
tone
modulation of voice
Specific Q’s about how pt. feels

23
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Abnormal sudden rapid shifts in affect

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Labile affect

24
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Sustained affect of the patient

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Mood

25
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How is mood classified?

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Euthymic
Depressed
- Dysthymia
- Anhedonia
- Cyclothymia
- Major depressive disorder
Mania
26
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a little up & down, but pretty stable

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Euthymic

27
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ups & downs, but not quite extreme

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Dysthymia

28
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Not able to experience pleasure

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Anhedonia

29
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“mild bipolar”

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Cyclothymia

30
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Preoccupation with oneself

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Egomania

31
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Ignorance of the presence of disease, specifically of paralysis

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Anosognosia (Ano-sog-nasia)

32
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  • can’t identify or describe own body parts

- can dress themselves and use body normally, but can’t TALK about their bodies

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Autotopagnosia (Auto-top-agnosia)

33
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Waxy flexibility in which a limb remains where placed; often seen in catatonia

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Cerea Flexibilitas

34
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pattern of speech in which a person’s ideas slip off one track onto another that is completely unrelated

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Derailment

35
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excessive and often trivial or rambling talk; tiresomely talkative

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Garrulous (an adjective, not a noun)

36
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Repetition or echoing of verbal sounds made by another

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Echolalia

37
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Involuntary imitation of someone’s movements

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Echopraxia (a.k.a. echomotism)

38
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Speech that is an incoherent and incomprehensible mix of words and phrases

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Word salad

39
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  • sharing of a fantasy by two closely associated friends
  • formal thought disorder
  • a disturbance in the form of thinking rather than an abnormality of content
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Folie à deux

40
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The belief that one has a divine calling

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Noesis

41
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What does DSM stand for?

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Diagnosit and Statistical manual of Mental disorders

42
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What is used instead of the DSM in most countries except ‘murica and Japan?

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ICD-10

43
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To be diagnosed with a mental illness, three criteria have to be met

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  1. Condition not caused by the direct effects of any drug
  2. Psychiatric disorder is not caused by the effects of medical condition
  3. Significant impairment of social functioning, occupational functioning, or both
44
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In regards to DSM, what is included in Axis I?

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Clinical disorders, including

  • Major mental disorders
  • learning disorders
  • Substance use disorders
45
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In regards to DSM, what is included in Axis II?

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  • personality disorders and intellectual disabilities

- Chronic long-standing traits

46
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a settled way of thinking or feeling about someone or something that is typically reflected in one’s behavior

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Attitude

47
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the way in which one acts or conducts oneself, especially toward others

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Behavior

48
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the mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses

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Cognition

49
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the capacity to gain an accurate and deep intuitive understanding of a person or thing

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Insight

50
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the ability to make considered decisions or come to sensible conclusions

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judgement

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