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Schizophrenia & Dissociative, Personality, and Eating Disorders

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show a group of severe disorders whose symptoms may include disorganized and delusional thinking, inappropriate emotions and actions, and disturbed perceptions  
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What is psychosis?   show
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What are delusions?   show
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What are dissociative disorders?   show
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show a dissociative disorder in which a person exhibits two or more distinct and alternating personalities  
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show dissociative identity disorder  
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What is anorexia nervosa?   show
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show an eating disorder characterized by episodes of overeating followed by purging (by vomiting or laxative use) or fasting  
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show characterized by episodes of overeating, followed by distress, but without the purging or fasting that marks bulimia  
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show characterized by inflexible and enduring maladaptive character traits that impair social functioning  
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What is antisocial personality disorder?   show
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What is the effect of drugs that block receptors for dopamine?   show
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Most hallucinations of schizophrenia patients involve which of the five senses?   show
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show hallucination; delusion  
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Many psychologists believe the disorganized thoughts of people with schizophrenia result from a breakdown in what?   show
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Research evidence links the brain abnormalities of schizophrenia to ________ during prenatal development.   show
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Matt has never been able to keep a job. He's been and out of jail for charges such as theft, sexual assault, and spousal abuse. Matt would most likely be diagnosed with what?   show
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When expecting to be electrically shocked, people with an antisocial personality disorder, as compared with normal people, show what?   show
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Psychodynamic and learning theorists both agree that dissociative disorders are symptoms that represent the person's attempt to deal with what?   show
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What is schizoid personality?   show
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What is avoidant personality?   show
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show a psychopath or sociopath  
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