Psych Exam 1: ATI questions

What is a wrongful act or injury committed by an entity or person against another person's property?

What is a defense mechanism in which one deals with anxiety by reaching out to others

What is a defense mechanism in which one deals with unacceptable feelings or impulses by unconsciously substituting acceptable forms of expression

What is a defense mechanism in which one is voluntarily denying unpleasant thoughts and feelings

What is a defense mechanism in which one puts unacceptable ideas and emotions out of conscious awareness

Are altruism and sublimation healthy or unhealthy defense mechanisms?

What are intermediate defense mechanisms

What are immature defense mechanisms

What is a defense mechanism in which one shifts feelings to an object, person, or situation to another less threatening object, person, or situation

What is a defense mechanism in which one overcompensates or demonstrates the opposite behavior of what is felt

What is a defense mechanism in which one performs an act to make up for a previous behavior

What is a defense mechanism in which one creates reasonable and acceptable explanations for unacceptable behavior

What is a defense mechanism in which one temporarily blocks memories and perceptions from consciousness

What is a defense mechanism in which one demonstrates an inability to reconcile negative and positive attributes or self and others

What is a defense mechanism in which one blames others for unacceptable thoughts or feelings

What is a defense mechanism in which one pretends the truth is not reality to manage the anxiety of acknowledging what is real

What is a defense mechanism in which one demonstrates behavior from an earlier developmental level? Exhibits childlike or immature behavior.

What level of anxiety occurs in the normal experience of everyday living?

What level of anxiety hampers clear thinking but allows one to still learn and problem solve? These clients benefit from direction from others.

What level of anxiety impairs learning and problem-solving, ineffective functioning, and are unable to take direction from others?

What level of anxiety is characterized by markedly disturbed behavior, lose touch with reality, severe hyperactivity, and possible immobility?

What is the difference between Psychoanalysis and Psychodynamic therapy?

In the cognitive view, how do thoughts, behaviors, and feelings relate

Cellular activity of brain pathway

Name 4 monoamines

Name 2 amino acids (aminobutyric)

Name a cholinergic

What are peptides

What does the brainstem consist of

Where is the cerebellum located

What are the four lobes of the cerebrum

Mame a brain imaging scans that provide electrical information

Name two brain imaging scans that provide structural information

Name 3 brain imaging scans that provide functional information

What is the BIG area of psychiatric research that includes part of the frontal cortex, basal ganglia, and brainstem?

Name three disorders linked to neurotransmitters

What two types of meds enhance GABA and name some examples

What type of medications are aimed at correcting deficiencies of neurotransmitters norepinephrine, serotonin, and dopamine which are thought to regulate mood

Name 5 types of antidepressants

What mood stabilizer may effect electrical activity and involves sodium and potassium

What anticonvulsant drug reduces firing rate of high frequency neurons "possibly helps mood swings"

Name 3 medication categories for Antipsychotics

What two pathways are included in psychoneuroimmunology

What is social etiquette

What is type of release from a hospital dependent on?

What motor disorder is characterized by motor/verbal tics, onset age 2-7, usually comorbid condition