Module 3: Mental And Emotional Stability

Question 1

Acrophobia

Answer 1

fear of heights

Question 2

ADD

Answer 2

Struggle to focus; daydreamer

Question 3

ADHD

Answer 3

Struggle to focus or sit still; not only distracted but hyperactive

Question 4

Agoraphobia

Answer 4

Fear of being in a group of people

Question 5

Alzheimer’s disease

Answer 5

Dementia in young people

Question 6

amino acids

Answer 6

building blocks of proteins

Question 7

anorexia nervosa

Answer 7

The state of nearly constant fasting

Question 8

Anosognosia

Answer 8

A delusion that the person isn’t mentally ill and not sleeping or leaving the house because of germs is normal

Question 9

Anxiety disorder

Answer 9

A feeling of terror a person has in a situation most people would not sense as threatening

Question 10

ASD

Answer 10

Distant; not make eye contact or return a smile; not low on intelligence

Question 11

Asperger syndrome

Answer 11

Mild autism

Question 12

attention span

Answer 12

A length of time a person can keep concentrating on a certain idea

Question 13

bipolar disorder

Answer 13

Lifetime illness characterized by a intense high followed by depression

Question 14

borderline personality disorder

Answer 14

Impulsive

Question 15

brain reserve

Answer 15

An extra measure of brain function to be used to process stressful situations that arrive

Question 16

Bulmia

Answer 16

Irrational overeating then forced vomiting

Question 17

Compulsions

Answer 17

Needs for repetitive rituals

Question 18

consciousness

Answer 18

Thinking

Question 19

decompensation

Answer 19

Emotional release that occurs when stress becomes too much for a person to endure

Question 20

Dehydrated

Answer 20

dry

Question 21

Delirium

Answer 21

Dementia for only a short period of time

Question 22

Delusions

Answer 22

Ideas that aren’t true

Question 23

Dementia

Answer 23

The loss of memory

Question 24

distraction

Answer 24

What pulls a person’s attention away from the focus

Question 25

Dysthymia

Answer 25

Long lasting depression; a person who can function in everyday life but has lost all interest in it and is unproductive

Question 26

eating disorder

Answer 26

Obsession with food to a life threatening degree

Question 27

EEG

Answer 27

A test (device) that measures neuron impulses

Question 28

Hallucinations

Answer 28

Believes they see or hear things that others can't

Question 29

Hallucinations

Answer 29

Seeing things that aren't there

Question 30

Major depression

Answer 30

A ongoing disease with seasons of normal thoughts followed by times of depressed moods

Question 31

Mental illness

Answer 31

A medical condition in which a person losses the ability to care for daily needs and can't cope with life's ordinary demands

Question 32

Multitasking

Answer 32

Doing 2 or more tasks at one time that require mental attention

Question 33

Obsessions

Answer 33

Unwanted

Question 34

OCD

Answer 34

Endlessly concerned about her obsession and must preform rituals to find any relief

Question 35

omega-3 fatty acids

Answer 35

Improves memory; keeps you from being grumpy or irritable

Question 36

Orthorexia

Answer 36

Available food doesn't measure up so the person doesn't eat causing malnutrition

Question 37

panic disorder

Answer 37

Unexplainable terrified response to a normal situation

Question 38

Phobias

Answer 38

Debilitating fears of objects or situations that would normally not produce fear

Question 39

Prodomes

Answer 39

Feelings that predict a high or low is about to get worse

Question 40

PTSD

Answer 40

Persistent reliving of past trauma with all the attached emotions

Question 41

Ruminate

Answer 41

Dwelling on something

Question 42

Ruminate

Answer 42

Dwelling on something

Question 43

Rumination

Answer 43

Pondering a thought over and over without reaching a conclusion

Question 44

SAD

Answer 44

Depression during the winter due to lack of sunlight

Question 45

Schizophrenia

Answer 45

A breakdown in normal thought

Question 46

Self-harm behavior

Answer 46

Repeated acts of self-injury

Question 47

wisdom

Answer 47

Gathering important facts

Question 48

worry

Answer 48

Scared of something that has happened or will happen