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GRE Psychology: Clinical And Abnormal Psychology 2
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1. Hallucinations or delusions are present; schizophrenia - schizoaffective disorder - delusional disorder - shared psychotic disorder
Psychotic disorder (group 5; +types)
Community psychology
Stanley Hall
Bipolar disorder
2. Paranoid - disorganized - catatonic - undifferentiated - residual
Nightmare
Schizophrenia (prognosis)
compulsion
Schizophrenia (types)
3. One with a history of good social and interpersonal skills likelier to recover than antisocial individual
Paranoid (schizophrenia)
Phobia
diathesis-stress theory
Schizophrenia (prognosis)
4. Treatment/prevention programs that recognize and tailor to cultural differences; therapists beginning to be trained in customs and norms of various cultures to minimize Eurocentric bias and assumptions
Generalized anxiety disorder
Culturally competent interventions
Bulimia nervosa
Schizophrenia (prognosis)
5. Aka folie a deux; when two people have shared delusions
Schizoaffective disorder
Schizophrenogenic mother
Shared psychotic disorder
Narcolepsy
6. Abnormal movements - behaviours - emotions - perceptions during sleep; usually between transitions of wake to non-REM or wake to REM; somnambulism - sleep terrors - etc.
Parasomnias
Somatoform disorders (group 8; +types)
Klinefelter'S syndrome
Residual (schizophrenia)
7. Persistent delusions of various types: erotomanic - grandiose - jealousy - persecutory - somatic
Life event stress
Sexual and gender identity disorders (group 11; types)
Psychotic disorder (group 5; +types)
Delusional disorder
8. Another person is in love with the individual
DSM IV disorder groups (16)
Erotomanic delusion
Wernicke'S syndrome
Manic symptoms
9. Irresistible impulse to set fires
Dysthymic disorder
Disorganized (schizophrenia)
Echopraxia (catatonia)
pyromania
10. Forgetting of events that occurred before the trauma
dopamine
retrograde amnesia
Dyssomnias
Wernicke'S syndrome
11. Cognitive problems (memory - spatial tasks - or language) that result from a medical condition; may be result of Alzheimer'S - Parkinson'S - Huntington'S - or Pick'S disease
Mental disorders due to a general medical condition (group 3)
Schizoid personality disorder
Dementia
Narcissistic personality disorder
12. One has special talent or status
Anorexia nervosa
Grandiose delusion
Delusions
Echopraxia (catatonia)
13. Recurrent panic attacks - persistent worry about another attack; often accompanied by mitral valve heart problem
Wernicke'S syndrome
Disorganized behaviour
Flat affect
Panic disorder
14. Usually treated with behavioural therapies that expose patient to anxiety-provoking stimulus to change response (i.e. systematic desensitization and flooding)
Specific anxiety disorders (treatment)
Amnesia
retrograde amnesia
Schizophrenia (onset)
15. Form of mental retardation caused by iodine deficiency
Prominent posturing (catatonia)
Cretinism
Korsakoff'S syndrome
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
16. Characterized by obsessions or compulsions that are time-consuming - distressing - and disruptive; typical obsessions might be about locking the door - or becoming contaminated; typical compulsions might be checking behaviour - counting - or hand was
compulsion
Grandiose delusion
Insomnia
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
17. Frequent disruption of sleep because of screaming or crying
Sleep terror
Sexual and gender identity disorders (group 11; types)
Grandiose delusion
Fromm and Reichamn
18. Fear of a situation that might arise panic symptoms - and escape would be difficult; usually fear and avoidance of being outside the home or in crowds
Tardive dyskinesia
Life event stress
Agoraphobia
Histrionic personality disorder
19. Problems with attention - behaviour - and impulsivity; frequently treated with stimulants (e.g. Ritalin® and Adderall®)
pyromania
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Amphetamines
Positive symptoms (schizophrenia)
20. Abnormally present; delusions - perceptual hallucinations - nonsensical or disorganized speech - disorganized behaviour
Somatic delusion
Fugue
Fromm and Reichamn
Positive symptoms (schizophrenia)
21. (Not book definition) an irreversible - progressive brain disorder - characterized by the deterioration of memory - language - and eventually - physical functioning
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22. B - dramatic - emotional or erratic; instability in relationships and emotions - impulsivity
Borderline personality disorder
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Cluster B personality (dramatic - emotional or erratic disorders)
Narcolepsy
23. Delirium and dementia related to Alzheimer'S - Parkinson'S and alcoholism)
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Dyssomnias
Delirium - dementia - and amnestic and other cognitive disorders (group 2)
compulsion
24. From thiamine deficiency - memory problems and eye dysfunctions - Organic disorders that result from years of heavy drinking
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25. Presence of an identifiable stressor (e.g. divorce) that results in emotional difficulty and decreased function
Amnesia
American Psychologist
Residual (schizophrenia)
Adjustment disorders (group 15)
26. Irresistible urge dictates behaviour - giving in lessens tension - though disruptive to overall functioning; kleptomania - pyromania - pathological gambling - trichotillomania
Impulse control disorders not elsewhere classified (group 14; types)
Psychological abstracts
Sexual and gender identity disorders (group 11; types)
Abuse
27. Official APA journal - published monthly; archival - current issue - theoretical - and practical articles from all psychology
Organic disorders that result from years of heavy drinking
Psychological Bulletin
American Psychologist
Schizotypal personality disorder
28. Schizophrenia develops suddenly in response to a particular event - higher rate of recovery
Delusions
Cluster A personality (odd or eccentric disorders)
Reactive schizophrenia
Manic symptoms
29. Ex. Tourette'S syndrome is indicated by motor and vocal tics
Tic disorders
American Psychology Association (APA)
Sexual and gender identity disorders (group 11; types)
Schizophrenia (onset)
30. E.g. believing a part of the body is ugly of misshapen
Adjustment disorders (group 15)
Schizophrenia (description)
Somatic delusion
Depressive realism
31. A component of many different anxiety disorders - lasts for a discrete period of time often <10 min; overwhelming feelings of danger or need to escape - expressed as an intense fear of dying or 'going crazy'; accompanied by sweating - trembling - pou
Major depressive disorder
Panic attack
Social phobia
David Rosenhan
32. Parroting
Echolalia (catatonia)
Community psychology
Delirium
Depressive realism
33. Recessive - infant disease - excess amino acids - inborn error of metabolism
David Rosenhan
Depressive realism
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Trichotillomania
34. Dependence and abuse of various substances
Disorganized (schizophrenia)
Substance-related disorders (group 4)
Amnesia
Borderline personality disorder
35. Paranoid - schizoid - schizotypal
PsycINFO database
Erotomanic delusion
Martin Seligman
Cluster A personality (odd or eccentric disorders)
36. Reduce dopamine activity by blocking receptors; reducing schizophrenic symptoms (e.g. antipsychotic chlorpromazine); can cause Parkinsonès-like symptoms since they decrease dopamine activity
Histrionic personality disorder
Korsakoff'S syndrome
Neuroleptic drugs
Residual (schizophrenia)
37. Inflated self-esteem - decreased sleep - talkativeness - flight of ideas - intense goal-directed activity - excessive pleasure-seeking
pathological gambling
Bipolar disorder
Learning disorders
Manic symptoms
38. Made up events to fill in memory gaps
Confabulations
dopamine
Tardive dyskinesia
Schizophrenogenic mother
39. Direct physiological result of a medical problem (e.g. depression due to hypothyroidism)
Sleep disorders (group 13; types)
Culturally competent interventions
Elimination disorders
Mental disorders due to a general medical condition (group 3)
40. B - dramatic - emotional or erratic; need for admiration - idea of superiority
Hypersomnia
Bipolar disorder
Psychological Bulletin
Narcissistic personality disorder
41. Viewed schizophrenic world as simply misunderstood or artistic; felt they should not be treated
Psychotic disorder (group 5; +types)
Mental disorders due to a general medical condition (group 3)
Negative symptoms
Thomas Szasz
42. Male with one Y and 2 X chromosomes - hypogonadism and reduced fertility; other physical and behavioural differences and problems with varying severity
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43. Ex. Nocturnal enuresis - bed wetting - usually treated with behaviour modification
Residual (schizophrenia)
Tardive dyskinesia
Health psychology
Elimination disorders
44. Diathesis-stress theory; physiological predisposition (excess dopamine) paired with external stressor
Schizophrenia (etiology)
Amnesia
Process schizophrenia
Hypochondriasis
45. Multiaxial assessment - across five axes; clinical disorders and other conditions (group 1-15); personality disorders (group 16); General medical conditions; Psychosocial and environmental problems; Global assessment of functioning
DSM (axes)
Dependent personality disorder
Parkinson'S
Agoraphobia
46. C - anxious or fearful; social inhibitions hypersensitivity - perceptions of inadequacy
Prominent posturing (catatonia)
Dysthymic disorder
American Psychologist
Avoidant personality disorder
47. Prevent documented psychosocial problems through contact with an at-risk group; proactive intervention; e.g. prenatal health care - Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) - and Head Start
Flat affect
Primary prevention
Conversion disorder
Paranoid personality disorder
48. Finding of depressed people tend to be more realistic than nondepressed
Eating disorders (group 12; types)
Depressive realism
Histrionic personality disorder
Mental retardation
49. IQ 70 or below; mild 70-55 - moderate 55-40 - severe 40-25 - profound <25
Mental retardation
American Psychology Association (APA)
Hypochondriasis
Disorganized (schizophrenia)
50. Absence of appropriate emotion
Erotomanic delusion
Psychological Bulletin
Flat affect
Manic symptoms
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