Psychology Lesson 8
biasing power of diagnostic labels.
After Anika learned that her history professor had suffered an anxiety disorder, she concluded that the professor's tendency to talk loudly was simply a way of disguising feelings of personal insecurity. This best illustrates the...
reinforced by anxiety reduction.
Learning theorists have suggested that compulsive behaviors are...
participate more often in activities they consider pleasant and rewarding.
One way for people to break the vicious cycle of depression is to...
depression.
Self-blaming attributions are most likely to be associated with...
depression.
Stressful life events like the loss of a job are most likely to increase one's risk of...
ICD.
The DSM-IV-TR was developed in coordination with the tenth edition of the...
rapidly in response to a stressful life situation.
The chances for recovery from schizophrenia are considered to be greatest when the disorder develops...
a biopsychosocial approach.
The surging rates of violent crime in Western nations during the past 40 years or so are best understood in terms of...
the medical model.
To call psychological disorders "sicknesses" is especially likely to encourage research supporting...
genetic predispositions and physiological states, social circumstances, and inner psychological dynamics.
Today's psychologists assume that disordered behavior is influenced by