final psychology
in the manic phase of bipolar disorder a person may
make huge contributions to charity
people with mood disorders
may become severely depressed when things are going well or when they encounter mildly upsetting events
post-traumatic stress disorder
may occur months or years after a traumatic experience
ryan a teenager exhibits erratic behavior he is very happy at time and at other times he shows signs of extreme depression. Ryan's mother supports the ____of psychological disorders
medical model
General Anxiety Disorders
persistent anxiety attack that cannot be attributed to an object situation or activity
Diathesis Stress model
proposes that a disorder may develop when an vulnerability is coupled with a precipitating event
DSM
Diagnostic Statisical Manual classifies psychological disorders
PTSD
a disorder that follows a distressing event outside the range of normal huma experience and that is characterized by features such as intense fear and violence
Panic Disorder
abrupt anxiety attack unrelating to a specfic object or situation
a young man is having trouble getting along with his roommate. Sometimes his roommate does not speak for days. On other days he speaks rapidly without stopping. He is often abrasive and aggressive. The roommate is showing symptoms of
bipolar disorder
delmar believes that he has been sent to earth to save mankind he belives that women are evil and that any male who speaks to a female is doomed to be a slave, He often tells people of his grand plan to save males from the influence of females. Nothing one says or does can convince him that his ideas are absurd. Delmars behavior best exemplifies
delusions
major depressive disorder
delusions of unworthiness guilt for imagined wrong doings or notion that one is rotting from disease
Seligman 1966 suggested that when things go wrong we sometimes develop inappropriate attributional styles towards the cause of failure. Which of the following was not proposed by him.
negative or positive
OCD
obsessive compulsive disorders- seemingly irresistable urges to engage in thought or behaviors that tend to reduce anxiety
mood disorders
severe or prolonged disturbance in an individuals feeling states
schizophrenia
disturbances in though and language perception and attention and motor activity and mood
schizophrenia is characxterized by
disturbances in though and languagepreception and attention motor activity and mood
which of the following statements is true of the biological views that explain the origins of anxiety disorders
a predisposition toward anxiety in the form of a highly reactive autonomic nervous system can be inherited
which of the following is a physical symptom of anxiety disorders
a racing heart
it seems like no matter what you were talking about sam always though you were talking about him. What type of delusion is he most likely suffering from?
delusions of reference
biopsychosocial factors
depression may be reaction to losses and stress biological predisposition self-efficacy expectations and attitude play a key role
Social Anxiety Disorder
excessive fear of social situations
bipolar disorder
extreme mood swings elated or manic phase argumentative make poor judgement and show pressured speech and rapid flight of ideas
in the context of ocd seemingly irresistible urges to engage in thoughts or behaviors that tend to reduce anxiety are referred to as obsessions
false
psychological disorders are predictable responses to specific events
false
the biopsychosocial model assumes that ilnesses have physical or biological causes that can be identified and that people affilicted by them are to be cured through treatment or therapy
false
Acrophobia
fear of high places
Agoraphobia
fear of open crowded spaces
Claustrophobia
fear of small tight spaces
stephanie was becoming concerned because her mother was starting to routinely carry on conversations with no one else in the room. her mother is most likely experiencing?
hallucinations
biopsychosocial model
psychological disorders are influenced by biological, psychological, and sociocultural factors
_____are excessive irrational fears of specific objects or situations such as spiders snakes or heights
specific phobias
negative symptoms
those sympotoms of schizophrenia that reflect the absence of appropriate behavior such as blank faces monotonic voice and motionless bodies
positive symptoms
those symptoms of schizophrenia that indicate the presense of innapropriate behavior such as hallucinations delusions agitations ad inappropriate giggling
Anxiety is an appropriate response to a real threat but it can be abnormal when it is excessive
true
obsessions are so compelling and recuurent that can disrupt daily life
true
one suffering from mania may have grand delusional schemes speak rapidly and show a rapid flight of ideas
true
Philippe Pinel was one of the first to
view psychological disorders as diseases of the mind and encouraged humane treatment