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Abnormal Chapter 12
Abnormal Psychology Chapter 12 Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Enduring maladaptive patterns for relating to the environment and self, exhibited in a range of contexts that cause significant functional impairment or subjective distress | Personality disorders |
| Cluster A disorder involving pervasive distrust and suspiciousness of others such that their motives are interpreted as malevolent | Paranoid personality disorder |
| Cluster A disorder featuring a pervasive pattern of detachment from social relationships and a restricted range of expression of emotions | Schizoid personality disorder |
| Cluster A disorder involving a pervasive pattern of interpersonal deficits featuring acute discomfort with and reduced capacity for close relationships as well as cognitive or perceptual distortions/eccentricities of behavior | Schizotypal personality disorder |
| Cluster B disorder involving a pervasive pattern of disregard for and violation of the rights of others. | Antisocial personality disorder |
| Similar to antisocial personality disorder but with less emphasis on behavior. Indicators include superficial charm, lack of remorse and other personality characteristics. | Psychopathy |
| Cluster B disorder involving a pervasive pattern of instability of interpersonal relationships, self-image, affects, and control over impulses. | Borderline personality disorder |
| Promising treatment for borderline personality disorder that involves exposing the client to stressors in a controlled situation as well as helping them regulate emotions and cope with stressors that may trigger suicidal behavior | Dialectical behavior theory (DBT) |
| Cluster B disorder involving a pervasive pattern of excessive emotionality and attention seeking | Histrionic personality disorder |
| Cluster B disorder involving a pervasive pattern of grandiosity in fantasy or behavior, need for admiration, and lack of empathy | Narcissistic personality disorder |
| Cluster C disorder featuring a pervasive pattern of social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy, and hypersensitivity to criticism | Avoidant personality disorder |
| Cluster C disorder characterized by a person's pervasive and excessive need to be taken care of, a condition that leads to submissive and clinging behavior and fears of separation. | Dependent personality disorder |
| Cluster C disorder featuring a pervasive pattern of preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, and mental and interpersonal control and the expense of flexibility, openness, and efficiency | Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder |
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