Unit 8

Question 1

Causes of Disorder (Psychoanalytic)

Answer 1

Negative, early childhood experiences or a conflict between the superego and id.

Question 2

Causes of Disorder (Humanistic)

Answer 2

Low self-esteem or negative self-regard.

Question 3

Causes of Disorder (Cognitive)

Answer 3

Maladaptive thought processes.

Question 4

Causes of Disorder (Behavioral)

Answer 4

Reinforcement of depressive behavior.

Question 5

Causes of Disorder (Biological)

Answer 5

Neurons or neurotransmitters.

Question 6

Causes of Disorder (Socio-Cultural)

Answer 6

Cultural and environmental influences.

Question 7

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5)

Answer 7

The American Psychiatric Association’s handbook for the identification and classification of behavioral disorders.

DOES NOT EXPLAIN THE CAUSES OF THE VARIOUS PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS