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CPHS
CPHS Adv. Psych. Abnormal Psych. Set 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Paraphilia | Sexual disorders in which unconventional objects or situations cause sexual arousal |
| Fetishism | A paraphilia in which a nonhuman object is the preferred or exclusive method of achieving sexual excitement |
| Voyeurism | Desire to watch others having sexual relations or to spy on nude people |
| Exhibitionism | Compulsion to expose one's genitals in public to achieve sexual arousal |
| Frotteurism | Compulsion to achieve sexual arousal by touching or rubbing against a nonconsenting person in public situations |
| Transvestic fetishism | Wearing the clothes of the opposite sex to achieve sexual gratification |
| Sexual sadism | Obtaining sexual gratification from humiliating or physically harming a sex partner |
| Sexual masochism | inability to enjoy sex without accompanying emotional or physical pain |
| Pedophilia | Desire to have sexual relations with children as the preferred or exclusive method of achieving sexual excitement |
| Hallucinations | Sensory experiences in the absence of external stimulation |
| Delusions | False beliefs about reality that have no basis in fact |
| Disorganized schizophrenia | Schozophrenic disorder in which bizarre and childlike behaviors are common |
| Catatonic schizophrenia | Schizophrenic disorder in which disturbed motor behavior is prominent |
| Paranoid schizophrenia | Schizophrenic disorder marked by extreme suspiciousness and complex, bizarre delusions |
| Undifferentiated schizophrenia | Schizophrenic disorder in which there are clear schizophrenic symptoms that don't meet the criteria for another subtype of the disorder |
| Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) | A childhood disorder characterized by inattention, impulsiveness, and hyperactivity |
| Autistic Disorder | A childhood disorder characterized by lack of social instincts and strange motor behavior |
| Schizoid Personality Disorder | Personality disorder in which a person is withdrawn and lacks feelings for others |
| Paranoid Personality Disorder | Personality disorder in which the person is inappropriately suspicious and mistrusful of others |
| Dependent Personality Disorder | Personality disorder in which the person is unable to make choices and decisions independently and cannot tolerate being alone |
| Avoidant Personality Disorder | Personality disorder in which the person's fears of rejection by other leads to social isolation |
| Narcissistic Personality Disorder | Personality disorder in which the person has an exaggerated sense of self-importance and needs constant admiration |
| Borderline Personality Disorder | Personality disorder charcterized by marked instability in self-image, mood, and interpersonal relationships |
| Antisocial Personality Disorder | Personality disorder that involves a pattern of violent, criminal, or unethical and exploitive behavior and an inability to feel affection for others |