Test 4
People with persistent anxiety disorder suffer from persistent anxiety that can not be attributed to a
Phobic object, situation, or activity
Asylums were intended primarily for housing people with
Psychological disorders
Psychological disorders are sometimes associated with faulty perceptions or interpretations of
Reality
Anxiety disorder is characterized by excessive worrying, fear of losing control, nervousness, and inability to
Relax
According to the dopamine theory people with _________________ schizophrenia use more dopamine than most people do
Schizophrenia
__________________ is characterized by disturbances in thought and language, perception and attention, motor activity, and mood, as well as withdrawal and absorption in daydreams or fantasy.
Schizophrenia
According to Carl Rogers, psychological problems arise from roadblocks placed in the path of
Self-actualization
In the context of depressive disorder, people who remain depressed have lower
Self-esteem
Excessive fear of public speaking is a common
Social anxiety disorder
Specific phobia are excessive, irrational fears of specific objects or situations, such as
Spiders, snakes etc.
An __________is a condition in which the senses, thought, and movement are Dulles
Stuper
In the maniac phase phase of _____________, a person May make a huge contributions to charity
Bipolar disorder
When superego floods and individual with excessive guilt, _____________ are established
Defenses
Ecstatic elation and deep depression are both aspects of _____.
Delusional disorder
In the context of schizophrenia, people with the termed ___________ show striking impairment in motor activity
Catatonia
In reassociation, clients are made comfortable and asked to talk about any topic that
Comes to mind
____________________ disorder is a type of somatoform disorder
Conversion
Psychotherapies influence clients' thoughts, feelings and
Behaviors
In the context of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud considered dreams to be the
"Royal road to the unconscious"
People with borderline personality disorder alternate between extremes in ___________________
Adulation and loathing
In generalized dissociative___________, people forget their entire lives
Amnesia
Neuroticism is characterized largely by persistent
Anxiety
A racing heart is a physical symptom of
Anxiety disorder
People with avoidant personality disorder are generally unwilling to enter a relationship without some
Assurance of acceptance
Overcrowding aggravated the psychological problems that inmates of
Asylums were facing
According to psychodynamic therapy, psychological problems reflect
Early childhood experiences and inner conflicts
In client-centered therapy,empathy refers to the recognition of a client's _____________
Experiences and feelings
Gestalt therapy was originated by
Fritz Perls
Illness anxiety disorder is a type of somatic symptom disorder that was earlier called
Hypochondria
People with ___________ May become severely depressed when things are going well or when they encounter mildly upsetting events.
Mood disorder
Dissociative identity disorder was foremost termed
Multiple personality disorder
_______________ personality disorder is a tendency to interpret other people's behavior as threatening or demanding.
Paranoid
In the context of specific phobias, Claustrophobia is the fear of
Tight or enclosed places
The core of generalized anxiety to be persuasive worrying about numerous
Traumatic
Acute stress disorder is characterized by feelings of anxiety and helplessness that are caused by
Traumatic event
ideas of persecution refer to erroneous belief that one is being
Victimized
Amnesia is frequently associated with __________ disorders.
dissociative