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psychology

week 15

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A psychological disorder is a ________. condition characterized by abnormal thoughts, feelings, and behaviors
Etiology is another word for ________. causes
Which classification system is used by most mental health professionals in the United States of America? Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
What is comorbidity? co-occurrence of two disorders
The ________ model suggests that people with a predisposition for a disorder are more likely to develop the disorder when faced with adverse environmental or psychological events. diathesis-stress
________ disorders are characterized by excessive, persistent fear and apprehension and by related disturbances in behavior. Anxiety
People with ________ disorders experience thoughts and urges that are intrusive and unwanted and/or the need to engage in repetitive behaviors or mental acts. obsessive-compulsive
________ involves thoughts of death by suicide, thinking about or planning suicide, or making a suicide attempt. Suicidal ideation
Schizophrenia is considered a ________ disorder. psychotic
Cultural competence is a therapist’s understanding of, and attention to, ________. race, culture, and ethnicity in providing treatment
Repeated drug use and/or alcohol use after a period of improvement from substance abuse is called ________. relapse
Addiction is often viewed as a(an) ________ disease. chronic
Aversive conditioning is a ________. counterconditioning technique that pairs an unpleasant stimulant with an undesirable behavior
Who developed psychoanalysis? Sigmund Freud
What is the goal of humanistic therapy? helping people become more self-aware and accepting of themselves
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