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psyc.
Question | Answer |
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Makes living and working difficult | maladaptive |
vast majority of people do not behave or think this way is statistically rare | atypicality |
emotional uncomfortable | emotionally discomfort |
society is uncomfortable with behavior | socially unacceptable |
-most common of anxiety disorders -irrational fear of a particular object or situation | simple(specific) phobia |
excessive or unrealistic worry about life circumstances that last for at least six months | generalized anxiety disorder |
a fear or crowded or public places | agoraphobia |
mood is normally low, sad and dark mood most of the time. | dysthymia |
usually hallucinations and delusions | paranoid schizophrenic |
incoherent in their thought and speech and disorganized in their behavior | disorganized schizophrenic |
-most obvious symptom is disturbance of movement -may hold unusual body postures | catatonic disorder |
unhealthy fear of having or the unsubstance belief. person may believe that small symptoms are large medical problems | Hypochondriasis |
people may experience change in or loss of physical functioning in a major part of the body. -All of the sudden they might not be able to be able to see at night | conversion |
existence of two or more personalities | dissociative identity disorder |
forgetting personal information and past events but also by suddenly relocating from home or work and taking on a new identity | dissociative fugue |
sudden loss of memory, usually following a praticulary stressful or traumatic event | dissociative amnesia |
detachment from social relationship | schizoid |
acute discomfort in close realtionships, eccentricities or behavior | schizotypical |
instability in interpersonal relationships and self-image | boderline |
excessive emotionally, need for attention | histrionic |
grandiosity, need for admiration, lack of empathy | narcissistic |
statistical manual or mental disorders | DSM-IV |
what is the cause of cognitive according to the becks's cognitive | may ask questions that may lead patient to realize incorrect attributions |
what is the cause of cognitive according to the rational emotive | based on their belief and anxiety and depression often stem form irrational and self defeating beliefs |
what does cognitive seek to change? | change the way client interprets events |
A. therapist teahces patient to relax b. patient and therapist come up with a hiearchy of behaviors | systematic desensitization |
what is the role of of a therapist in humanisitic? | focus on persons conscious self perceptions rather than therapist interceptions |
what does psychoanalytic seek to uncover | to bring repressed feelings into conscious awareness so that the patient can deal with the, |
how long does psychoanalytic last | years |
what is causing this disorder according to psychoanalytic approach? | repressed impulses and conflicts of childhood |