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Clinical Psych Study
Exactly what it sounds like
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what causes schizophrenia's disorganized thoughts | breakdown in selective attention |
| systematic desensitization is a form of | cognitive behavioral therapy |
| idea that irrational beliefs influence distressing situations, not behaviors or other forms of thinking | rational emotional behavioral therapy |
| gold standard therapy, focuses on identifying and avoiding negative thought patterns AND BEHAVIORS | cognitive behavioral therapy |
| who came up with cognitive behavioral therapy | aaron beck |
| gradual desensitization to a given stimulus is a key component of | behavioral therapy (you are changing a person's BEHAVIOR to force them to encounter the stimulus) |
| histrionic personality disorder | overwhelming desire to be noticed, alongaside the usual symptoms of like depression and bpd and stuff |
| schizoid personality disorder | disorder characterized by a crazy lack of interest in forming social relationships |
| eclectic psychotherapist | therapist that uses variety of techniques when approaching a problem |
| antisocial personality disorder | social disorder in which a person shows no regard for right and wrong |
| therapy that focuses on the whole person, with their unique perspectives and ideas, instead of comparing them to other groups of people | humanistic therapy |
| narcissistic and not histrionic diagnosis occurs when? | when they aren't overtly begging for attention |
| remembered storyline in freud dream theory | manifest |
| the thing pertaining to the unconscious thoughts, fears, desires in dreams according to freud dream theory | latent |
| client learns to associate feared stimuli with super relaxed responses/stimuli | systematic desensitization |
| schizophrenia that is slow to develop | chronic schizophrenia |
| in chronic schizophrenia, recovery is (likely/unlikely) | unlikely |
| what neurotransmitter is in surplus in manic phase of BPD | norepi |
| what are some symptoms of schizophrenia | inappropriate emotions, disturbed perceptions, flat affect, disorganized thinking |
| research links development of schizophrenia to what abnormality in the brain during child development | viral infection |
| learning psychological perspective | focuses on how environmental experiences shape observable behavior, like behaviorism and social learning theory (behaviors are acquired through reward, punishment, reinforcement) |
| what kind of therapist was carl rogers | humanistic |
| what did carl rogers invent | systematic desensitization |
| identity shifts between being happy and mature to childish temper tantrums and other crap | dissociative identity disorder |
| common things to know about schizophrenia | occurs more frequently in people born in winter and spring months, occurs less frequently in women than men, usually appears during adolescence or early adulthood |
| interpersonal therapy | focuses on social relationships and NOTHING ELSE, DON'T PUT ANYTHING ELSE DOWN LOL |
| psychodynamic opinion of when someone takes their anger out on person a even when person b is causing the issue | transference |
| depressed people typically attribute failures to | themselves |
| what is the most common phobia | fear of heights |
| what are some notable characteristics of labels in psychology | they promote research on the topics, labels can create self-fulfilling prophecies, labels may create preconception causing bias |