Z Unit 12.2 Psychology Flashcards
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Mania
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The periods of great excitement, euphoria, delusions, and overactivity
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Major depressive disorder
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Occurs when at least five signs of depression last two or more weeks.
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Bipolar disorder
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A mental disorder marked by alternating periods of elation and depression
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Rumination
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The tendency to overthink
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Schizophrenia
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Split mind, a split from reality that shows itself in disturbed perceptions
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Psychosis
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Irrationality and lost contact with reality
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Delusions
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False beliefs that a person with schizophrenia has
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Hallucinations
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Sensory experiences without sensory stimulation
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Mood disorders
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Two major types are bipolar disorder and major depressive disorder
