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PSYC Test 2
Personality Disorders
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Enduring pattern of behavior, considered both conscious & unconscious that reflects a means of adapting to a particualr environment, its cultural, ethnic & community standard | Personality |
| PD Theory states: modeling/reinforcement based on parents | Learning Theory |
| PD Theory states: excessive anxiety caused by distortion of thinking | Cognition Theory |
| Inflexible, maladaptive responses to stress, disability in working/loving, capacity to frustrate or "get under skin of others" | Personality Disorder |
| PD Theory states: use of primitive defenses mechanisms | Psychoanalytic Theory |
| Defense mechanisms used by people w/PD's: | Repression, Suppression, Regression, Undoing, Splitting |
| (Defense Mechanism) revert to old immature behavior | Regression |
| (DM)1st line of defense against anxiety; forgetting 1st husbands name | Repression |
| (DM) idealize new person but @ 1st disappointment, individual shifts to despising other person | Splitting |
| (DM) Conscious denial of disturning situation of feeling | Suppression |
| (DM) Makes up for an act by doing something opposite | Undoing |
| True/False: the overwhelming needs of clients w/PD's may also be too much for caregivers and make them feel confused, helpless, angry, frustrated | TRUE |
| Primary defense used by clients with BORDERLINE PD | Splitting |
| Client labels 1 person "All Good" & others "All Bad". Can create conflict in staff members | Splitting behaviors of clients |
| 3 clusters of PD's: | Cluster A = Odd or Eccentric, Cluster B=Dramatic, Emtoional, Erractic, Cluster C=Anxious or Fearful |
| Cluster A (Odd or Eccentric) include what PDS? | Paranoid, Schizoid, Schizotypal |
| Distrust/Suspiciousness are what PD? | Paranoid |
| Emotional Detachment/Isolation are what PD? | Schizoid |
| (What PD?) Fear others will exploit, harm or deceive them, hostile, jealous, controlling , unforgiving and misread compliments as manipulation | Paranoid PD |
| Cluster C PD's are ? | Axious or Fearful |
| Cluster A PD's are? | Odd or Eccentric |
| Cluster B PD's are? | Dramatic, Emotional, Errtic |
| (What PD?) Avoids close relationships, has poor occupational functioning, socially isolated, cold, distant, detached & relationships generate fear/confusion | Schizoid PD |
| (Odd beliefs leading to interpersonal difficulties) | Schizotypal PD |
| Magical thinking, perceptual distortions, relates to others inappropriately, eccentric appearance | Schizotypal PD |
| Dramatic, Emotional, Erratic is what cluster of PD? | Cluster B = dramatic, emotional, erratic |
| includes: antisocial, borderline, narcissistic & histrionic personality disorders | Cluster B = dramatic, emotional, erratic |
| seek out interpersonal relationships but unable to maintain due to emotional instablitity, manipulative, entitlement | cluster B = dramatic, emotional, erratic |
| (Disregard for others/Impulsive/Agressive) manipulative, deceitful, unlawful, lies, cheats, user of others, impulsive, lacks guilt or remorse | Antisocial PD (disregard for others/impulsive/agressive) |
| (Instability/Fear of Abandonment/Splitting) Unstable intense relationships, rapid mood shifts, fear of abandonment, SPLITTING, Serious Risk for SUICIDE, impulsivity | Borderline (Instability/Fear of Abandonment/Splitting) |
| (Center of attention) Flamboyant, seductive, provactive, dramatic expression of emotions | Histrionic (Center of attention) |
| Grandiosity, arrogant, rude, need for constant admiration, sensitive to criticism, fantasies of power of brilliance | Narcisstic (Grandiosity, arrogant, rude) |
| (anxious or fearful) Includes: avoidant, dependant, obsessive-compulsive (what cluster) | Cluster C = anxious or fearful |
| What cluster feels insecure or inadequate, depends on others for reassurance, fear of rejection | Cluster C = anxious or fearful |
| (social inhibition/avoidance/rejection) evades ALL social situations, fears rejection, low self-esteem, anxious is social situations, hypersensitive to criticism | Avoidant PD (social inhibition, avoidance, rejection) |
| (Clingy / Needy) Extreme dependency, most frequently seen PD in clinical setting, inability to make decisions | Dependent PD (Clingy, Needy) |
| (Perfectionism, Controlling, Inflexible) perfectionist, orderliness & control that client may not be able to accomplish task, highly critical of self & others, need for control is very high | Obsessive-Compulsive (Perfectionist, Controlling, Inflexible) |
| Does not meet criteria for any specific personality disorder | (NOS) Personality Disorder |
| More than 1 specific personality | Mixed Personality |
| able to vent anger/resentment subtly | Passive-Agressive Disorder |
| Limit Setting is an intervention for? | Manipulation |
| Anger Control Assistance is an intervention for? | Aggression |
| Impulse Control Training is an intervention for? | Impulsiveness |
| Milieu Therapy, Case mgmt, group therapy, psychobiological interventions & DBT are all interventions for | Personality Disorders |
| Provides significant teaching for clients, along w/support system for therapists, is structured, long-term | DBT = Dialectical Behavior Therapy |
| 3 PD's more prevelant in women | Borderline, Histrionic, Dependant |