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What is a Psychological disorder?
Deviant, distressful, dysfunctional behavior patterns
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What do Rorschach inkblots encourage?
They encourage people to express their inner feelings in response to looking at ambiguous pictures
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What is not a cause of anxiety?
Under-active frontal lobes
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What are the big 5 personality factors?
- Conscientiousness
- Agreeable
- Neuroticism
- Open to experience
- Extroversion
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What is associated with PTSD?
- Social withdrawal
- Jumpy annoyance
- Nightmares
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What is Not reciprocal determinism?
Your genes
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Fundamental traits are?
Characteristics behaviors and conscious motives
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What is an example of displacement?
A manager reprimanding an employee after a negative review from the CEO
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What is the spotlight effect?
How much we feel others notice us
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WHo pioneered the concept of unconditional positive regard?
Rogers
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Someone who refuses to perceive painful realities is showing what?
Denial
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What is Self-actualization?
The process of fulfilling our potential
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Intense dread, dizziness and chest pain are symptoms of what?
Panic disorder
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What is external locus control?
The perception that outside forces control your destiny
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Repressing angry feelings and showing exaggerates friendliness is what?
Reaction formation
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When you are a victim of a self -fulfilling prophecy?
You act as other expect you to
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An extraverted person is most likely to?
Have low brain arousal
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What so the big 5 personality traits predict?
Average behavior across situations
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Which is a group of disorders characterized by disorganized thinking, disturbed perceptions and inappropriate emotions and actions?
Schizophrenia
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Murderous minds have reduced activation in what area?
Frontal cortex.
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Rationalization is?
Generating self-justifying explanations that hide one's real motives
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What does MMPI assess?
Abnormal personality tendencies
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Which neurotransmitter is the most involved in schizophrenia?
Dopamine
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DSM-IV is?
A classification scheme
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Which is not true of those who are excessively optimistic?
They consider the risks of their actions
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Which are two forms of mood disorders?
Major depression and bipolar disorders.
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Calm, secure, and self satisfied are "endpoints" of?
Neuroticism
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Which is an example of regression?
Escaping the world by mentally "going back" to childhood
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Moody and reversed people are _____?
Unstable introverted
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Which disorders is most culturally universal?
Schizophrenia
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Rats subjected to unpredictable shocks become chronically anxious. This suggests that anxiety is a response primarily to?
Fear conditioning
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The phallic stage occurs during?
3-6 yrs
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Which defense mechanism involves retreating to an earlier stage of development?
Regression
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The oral stage occurs during?
0-18mo
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When is the Anal stage?
18-36mo
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When is the Latency stage?
6-12yrs
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Which combines keen intelligence, charming personality, and amorality?
Antisocial personality disorder
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Accepting credit for successes but blaming the situation for poor performance is?
Self-serving bias
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When you relax and say what comes to mind, no matter how embarrassing or trivial, this is _____?
Free association
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Which disorder is marked by hyperactivity, impulsivity and extreme inattention?
ADHD
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Someone who is disciplined, organized and careful has a high level of what?
Conscientiousness
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What is learned helplessness?
Passive resignation in the face of aversive events
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In bipolar disorder, the brain rapidly consumes glucose during what state?
Manic
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What should you NOT say if you want to ten an apartment?
Im getting out of a mental hospital in a few days
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Which is based on sexual an aggressive drives?
Id
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What are the criteria for Harmful dysfunction?
- Atypical
- Maladaptive
- Disturbing
- Unjustified
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What are three personality disorders?
- Narcissistic personality disorder
- Antisocial personality disorder
- Borderline personality disorder
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What are the defense mechanisms?
- Repression
- Projection
- Displacement
- Sublimation
- Denial
- Regression
- Rationalization
- Reaction formation
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