" reciprocal inhibition" --> anxiety is inhibited by response (relaxation) that is the reciprocal (incompatible with) anxiety. i.e
parasympathetic over sympathetic.
- thought anxiety = neurotic depression
Self Concept model
a. identity assimilation - maintaining self-consistentcy
b. identity accomodation - making changes to self
c. identity balance - changing when necessary
High risk groups - AIDS specific
low risk groups
1. Education may be better predictorr of decreased risk-taking
2. Low risk groups - perceivd peer norms....
CD: Emotioal Reasoning
if you feel a negative emotion, there must be a corresponding external situation
minimization
less than it is
Selective abstraction
CD: focusing on a detail, out of conetxt, at expense of other info
personalization
cd: atributing outside events to oneself with no evidence of causal relationship
social phobia versus specific phobia
social: marked and persistent ofear of one or more social/performance situations; w/ unfamiliar peole or scrutiny
specific: anxiety related to specfici object/situation butnot better accounted for by another diagnosis.
mmpi versus mmpi-a
14-18 versus 18-80...err on side of caution....seems different than WAIS
best treatment factitious d/o
supportive therapy
Super rainbow
Life roles over 5 stages
MS phases
Relapse Remitting: most common beginning phase...on and off ...for years in to secondary progressive: slow steady worsening but inflammation dies down....
Primary Progressive: progressive disability from beginning
Benign: non-visible sensory sxs, complete recovery, no disability; 1-2 attacks over 10-15 years. complete recovery
Sicknee Impact Profile
impacts of disease on physical and emotional function.
NOT subjective reaction s thought....more pragmatic ADLs, + social
other member sabotage or take on similar symptoms/behaviors to what was improved
Symptom of narcalepsy
cataplexy, sudden loss of muscle tone
tricyclics, main concern
potential for suicide
barrier to substance treatment in women
child and childcare concerns
Parkinson's tremors, what neurotransimtter
Dopamine
reading the fucking questions!
If it says _____ look for ____
i.e. executive function
if subpoened, you must
..Assert privilege.... if not released from subpoena Show up and bring the records.
Only show records if judge tells you to .
Hlding on to directions for a little bit uses...
working memory
least effective long-term smoking cessation intervention
nicotine replacement....works way better with adjunctive treatment
African american family for systems family therapy, main goal
focus on multi-generational issues
protocal analysis
umbrella temr in qualitative research, verbatim reports of various stuff
male to female ration of aocohol abuse
5:1 with major age factors, womend drink more later
thalamus
relat station for all senses but SMELL
people with strong racial affiliation...
prefer same race therapist...some research suggests they may have better outxcomes too, but err on the side of all similar.
per record keeping guidlines...most are obvious...but _____ are not appropriate for the medical record
Process notes, including personal notes
p ratios are what scale of measurement
ordinal because not equivalent differences
to disstonguish depression (psuedo dementia) from dementia____
Depression: recall but not recognittion memory impaired
dementia: recall and recognition are impaired
Are all therapies equal (i.e. cbt versus operant)?
yep except for some phobias and physical problems (i.e. enuresis)
Sensory memory is/has
representation of external stimulus after the stimulus has ended.
unlimited capacity, very short duration (2-3 seconds)
rejected and neglected children....outcomes?
rejection is more stable than neglect. if the kid switches schools, the neglected kid is more likely to improve socially
EMDR
works because of the recall of anxiety memories while watching finger. finger does not do much, thus, it is about exposure to anx. stimuli
specific standard of performance (Testing)
criterion-referenced
group cohesion to productivity is moderated by?
high management support leads to high productivity in cohesive groups.
mgt hostility leads to low productivity
On a test (i.e. wais-iv) what leads to lowest reliability:
D. because combining two scores compounds the total error variance
Femle to male depression ration:
2.5/3.0:1
court ordered eval....regardin confidentiality...
Privilege is not yet waived...maintain.
Baumrind said ____was unethical
Milgram (shocking)
NOT Zimbardo prison
with specific phobia treatment:
brief in-vivo...often only 2-4 sessions.
cognitive component does not seem to make a difference
sampling error
extent to which a sample devieates from the population it is representing.
best drug for panic attacks
anti deppresants
per piaget, symbolic thought andmagical thinking occurs
pre-operations (2-7 y/o)
per piaget, object permanence
0-2 years sensori motor
client -therapist ethnic mathcing is good prdictor of
treatment length...not much on outcome...and if so due to duration
aggressive children training, best is
social skills training; i.e. alternative pro-scial Bxs
Piaget moral development stages:
1. Heteronomous morality (4-7 y/o). rule are absolut and unchanghable. punishment should fit the crime.
2. autonomous morality...rules are flexible
Rutter's predictors of child psychopathology:
low ses, severe marital discord, large family size, parental ciminality, and placement of kids outside of home.
Computer adapted tests are:
accurate through all ranges of test scores...that's the point idiot~!
i/o paired comparisons, in contrast to order of merit comparisons are:
recise and more difficult..each person is compared with every othe persons versus just ranking them in order per a criterion.
identical elements
training best transfered to similar scenarios.
early learning work of thorndike and woodworth
Old people are less likely than y oung poeple to express;
A. deprssion and sadness
a shift in group dynamics from frequent interactions among all members, now the rotation only includes 2-3 members who get to talk...this is _____ per Yallom
Procedural norms
homoscedasticity
even scatter arond the regression line...good for testing...won't attenuate (won't weaken) the correlation
2 main factors of + leadership qualities:
1. task orientation (instrumentality): Task-oriented leaders define roles and set goals for themselves and their employees. help employees understand what is expected of them and then manage their activities to accomplish business objectives.
2. consideration
menopause
dry vagina...all other aspects of sex interest, drive, arousal are still ok.