Module 2 (II)

Question 1

He explained the two hemispheres of the brain that perform tasks differently from each other

Answer 1

Dr. Roger Sperry

Question 2

Performing tasks that were intuitive, creative, and synthesizing

Answer 2

Right hemisphere

Question 3

More adept with analytical, logical reasoning, and critical thinking

Answer 3

Left hemisphere

Question 4

He developed the whole brain model and discovered that there were four patterns that emerged in terms of how the brain perceived and processes information

Answer 4

Ned Hermann

Question 5

Emerged as a validated metaphor for describing the four different preference modes

Answer 5

Whole Brain Model

Question 6

A methodology designed to help thinkers, teams and organizations better benefit from all of the thinking available to them. It acknowledges that while different tasks require different mental processed, and different people to prefer different kinds of thinking, organizations will get better results when they can strategically leverage the full spectrum of thinking available

Answer 6

Whole Brain Thinking

Question 7

Defined as the level of psychological health or well-being. It also indicated a state of normalcy or an absence of mental illness. It affects how we think, feel and act as we cope with life

Answer 7

Mental health

Question 8

Refers to an individual’s state or condition that is free from mental or emotional disorders

Answer 8

Psychological well-being

Question 9

Characterized by persistent disturbance of eating that result in altered consumption or absorption of food and significantly impair physical health or psychosocial funcitoning

Answer 9

Eating Disorders

Question 10

Intense fear of gaining weight, disturbed body image, refusal to maintain normal body weight, and dangerous measures to lose weight. Those suffering from this see themselves as overweight even when they are underweight. They are also obsessed with checking their weight, and severely strict the type and amount of food they eat

Answer 10

Anorexia nervosa

Question 11

Overeating, and it is followed by efforts to induce vomiting, fasting, and excessive exercise

Answer 11

Bulimia nervosa

Question 12

Involves an overindulgence of food. After episodes of overeating, there is no initiative to release, exercise, or fast, making them overweight or obese

Answer 12

Binge Eating Disorder

Question 13

Characterized by excessive fear, anxiety, behavioral distrubance

Answer 13

Anxiety Disorders

Question 14

Accompanied by physical symptoms such as trembling and palpitations. Adolescents are said to be experiencing phobia when their fears seriously obstruct everyday activities

Answer 14

Phobic Anxiety

Question 15

Characterized by an abrupt surge of intense fear or discomfort. Physical symptoms (fainting, sweating, palpitations, chest pain, and dizziness)

Answer 15

Panic Attacks

Question 16

A common, chronic and long-lasting disorder in which a person has uncontrollable, reoccurring thoughts (obsessions) and behaviors (compulsions) that he or she feels the urge to repeat over and over

Answer 16

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Question 17

Repeated thoughts, urges, or mental images that cause anxiety

Answer 17

Obsessions

Question 18

Repetitive behaviors that a person with OCD feels the urge to do in response to an obsessive thought

Answer 18

Compulsions

Question 19

Characterized by hopelessness, lack of energy in their usual activities, crying for unexplained reasons, and low self-esteem. It is a serious problem

Answer 19

Depression

Question 20

Also known as manic-depressive illness. It is a brain disorder that causes unusual shifts in mood, energy, activity levels, and the ability to carry out day-to-day tasks

Answer 20

Bipolar Disorder

Question 21

Periods of unusually intense emotion, changes in sleep patterns and activity levels, and unusual behaviors

Answer 21

Mood episodes

Question 22

Characterized by repeated pattern of behaviors in which the basic rights of others are violated

Answer 22

Conduct Disorder

Question 23

An enduring pattern of inner experience and behavior that deviates markedly from expectations of the individual’s culture, is pervasive and inflexible, has an onset in adolescence or early adulthood, is stable over time, and leads to distress or impairment

Answer 23

Personality Disorders

Question 24

Usually demonstrate a pattern of distrust or suspiciousness on the motives of the people around them. They usually think that others are thinking of hurting them, and these thoughts cause fears

Answer 24

Paranoid Personality Disorder

Question 25

Individual’s disregard or violation of the rights of others. They do not care if their behaviors may harm others, but they will do and get whatever they want even at the expense of others

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Antisocial Personality Disorder

Question 26

Individuals who show excessive emotionality and attention-seeking behaviors. At times, they will cry for no apparent reason just to express their feelings. Also, they will talk or act like a baby just to be able to get attention from others

Answer 26

Histrionic Personality Disorder

Question 27

Exhibit a pattern of grandiosity. They are self-centered or think of themselves only, and their need for admiration is very strong. Also, they lack empathy. Thus, it is difficult for them to understand the needs and feelings of others

Answer 27

Narcissistic Personality Disorder

Question 28

Individuals show a pattern of social inhibition, feelings on inadequacy, and hypersensitivity to negative evaluation. Thus, they prefer to be alone and try to avoid social activities because of their fear of being judged (negatively)

Answer 28

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Question 29

Individuals demonstrate a pattern of submissive and clinging behavior related to an excessive need to be taken care of. Thus, adolescents who suffer from this personality disorder usually cannot work alone, feel helpless when unattended by someone, and may demand someone to be always at their side

Answer 29

Dependent Personality Disorder

Question 30

Makes it hard for people to know what is real and what is not real. It can make the brain think it sees or hears things that aren’t really there. A person diagnosed with this can also start to think that people are trying to control them or read their minds

Answer 30

Schizophrenia

Question 31

Problematic or pathological use of substances such as alcohol and illegal drugs

Answer 31

Substance Related Disorders

Question 32

Excessive use of Internet impairs daily life. With the increased innovation and use of technology, adolescents are highly exposed to the internet which opens the gates to varied online activities such as gaming, emailing/texting, and engaging in social networking sites

Answer 32

Computer/Internet Addiction

Question 33

Your capacity to recover from an unpleasant experience

Answer 33

Resilience

Question 34

Your capacity to control and monitor your own behaviors

Answer 34

Self-regulation

Question 35

Represents your beliefs about your capacity to perform or do your plans. It is concerned not with your competencies but with your confidence to do your skills

Answer 35

Self-efficacy