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GRE Psychology: Clinical And Abnormal Psychology 2
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1. Mental disorders - diagnostic criteria - official numerical codes - first published 1952 - for clinical - research and educational use; 4th edition 1994 - text revision 2000 - DSM V 2012
Sleep disorders (group 13; types)
David Rosenhan
Dissociative disorders (group 10; +types)
DSM (description & history)
2. Characterized by rigid - pervasive - culturally abnormal personality; A (odd or eccentric) - B (dramatic - emotional or erratic) - C (anxious or fearful)
Nightmare
Major depressive disorder
Nonsensical or disorganized speech
Personality disorders (group 16; +types)
3. Irresistble impulse to gamble
Primary prevention
pathological gambling
Schizophrenia (types)
Anxiety disorders (group 7; types)
4. Forgetting of events that occurred after the trauma
Somatoform disorders (group 8; +types)
Schizophrenia (etiology)
Pick'S disease
anterograde amnesia
5. 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
Culturally competent interventions
Prominent posturing (catatonia)
Amphetamines
Klinefelter'S syndrome
6. Dependence and abuse of various substances
Schizophrenogenic mother
Substance-related disorders (group 4)
Thomas Szasz
Cluster C personality (anxious or fearful disorders)
7. Abnormal movements - behaviours - emotions - perceptions during sleep; usually between transitions of wake to non-REM or wake to REM; somnambulism - sleep terrors - etc.
Panic attack
Delirium
Parasomnias
Schizophrenia (prognosis)
8. Many schizophrenic symptoms not fitting a particular type
Dependence
Narcissistic personality disorder
Community psychology
Undifferentiated (schizophrenia)
9. Falling asleep uncontrollably during routine daily activity
Insomnia
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Tardive dyskinesia
Narcolepsy
10. Binge eating with harmful ways to prevent weight gain (e.g. induced vomiting or laxative use)
Bulimia nervosa
Tardive dyskinesia
Specific anxiety disorders (treatment)
Sleep disorders (group 13; types)
11. Anxiety in response to a stimulus (e.g. flying - heights - needles - or driving)
Adjustment disorders (group 15)
Somatoform disorders (group 8; +types)
Specific phobia
diathesis-stress theory
12. Finding of depressed people tend to be more realistic than nondepressed
Somatoform disorders (group 8; +types)
Agoraphobia
Panic disorder
Depressive realism
13. Imitating gestures of others
Echopraxia (catatonia)
Anxiety disorders (group 7; types)
Echolalia (catatonia)
Flat affect
14. Paranoid - disorganized - catatonic - undifferentiated - residual
Schizophrenia (types)
Insomnia
Positive symptoms (schizophrenia)
Schizophrenia (etiology)
15. Creating physical complaints through fabrication or self-infliction to assume sick role for attention
Martin Seligman
Schizoaffective disorder
Factitious disorder (group 9)
Parkinson'S
16. C - anxious or fearful; social inhibitions hypersensitivity - perceptions of inadequacy
Fugue
Stanley Hall
Manic symptoms
Avoidant personality disorder
17. IQ 70 or below; mild 70-55 - moderate 55-40 - severe 40-25 - profound <25
Mental retardation
Organic disorders that result from years of heavy drinking
Schizoaffective disorder
Bipolar disorder
18. Irresistible impulse to set fires
Culturally competent interventions
Social phobia
Developmental disorders
pyromania
19. Korsakoff'S and Wernicke'S syndrome
Undifferentiated (schizophrenia)
Organic disorders that result from years of heavy drinking
Down syndrome
Personality disorders (group 16; +types)
20. Absence of appropriate emotion
Flat affect
Narcolepsy
Developmental disorders
Agoraphobia
21. Paranoid - schizoid - schizotypal
David Rosenhan
Cluster A personality (odd or eccentric disorders)
Specific anxiety disorders (treatment)
Life event stress
22. From thiamine deficiency - memory problems and eye dysfunctions - Organic disorders that result from years of heavy drinking
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23. Can result from long-term use of neuroleptics or psychotropics; characterized by involuntary - repetitive movements of tongue - jaw - or extremities
Tardive dyskinesia
Major depressive disorder
Tic disorders
Manic symptoms
24. Psychological problems converted to bodily symptoms; generally relate to voluntary movement and may be manifested as 'paralysis'; formerly known as 'hysteria' by Freud
Klinefelter'S syndrome
Insomnia
Dyssomnias
Conversion disorder
25. Excessive sleepiness
Hypersomnia
Developmental disorders
Factitious disorder (group 9)
Panic disorder
26. 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
Negative symptoms
Catalepsy (catatonia)
Somatoform disorders (group 8; +types)
Primary prevention
27. Ex. Tourette'S syndrome is indicated by motor and vocal tics
Factitious disorder (group 9)
Delusions
Borderline personality disorder
Tic disorders
28. 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
PsycINFO database
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Schizophrenia (types)
Delirium
29. Usually treated with behavioural therapies that expose patient to anxiety-provoking stimulus to change response (i.e. systematic desensitization and flooding)
Generalized anxiety disorder
Life event stress
Schizophrenia (types)
Specific anxiety disorders (treatment)
30. Suddenly fleeing to a new location - forgetting true identity - and/or establishing a new identity
American Psychology Association (APA)
Thomas Szasz
Fugue
Hypersomnia
31. Learned helplessness
Martin Seligman
Culturally competent interventions
Learning disorders
Developmental disorders
32. Depressive episode by depressed mood - loss of interests - changes in weight or sleep - low energy - feelings of worthlessness - or thoughts of death; symptoms are present nearly every day for at least two weeks; females 2x likelier to be diagnosed;
Residual (schizophrenia)
Sexual and gender identity disorders (group 11; types)
anterograde amnesia
Major depressive disorder
33. Hall; founded 1892; governing body of psychology; purpose to 'advance psychology as a science - as a profession - and as a means of promoting human welfare'
Dependent personality disorder
Narcolepsy
American Psychology Association (APA)
Borderline personality disorder
34. 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
Dementia
anterograde amnesia
Korsakoff'S syndrome
Catatonic (schizophrenia)
35. Exposure to trauma that results in decreased ability to function and recurrent thoughts and anxiety about the incident; often linked to war veterans or victims of violence
Somatic delusion
Conversion disorder
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Cluster C personality (anxious or fearful disorders)
36. Recurrent panic attacks - persistent worry about another attack; often accompanied by mitral valve heart problem
Mental disorders due to a general medical condition (group 3)
Process schizophrenia
Panic disorder
diathesis-stress theory
37. Persistent delusions of various types: erotomanic - grandiose - jealousy - persecutory - somatic
Anxiety disorders (group 7; types)
Delusional disorder
Trichotillomania
dissociative Identity disorder
38. Difficulty falling/staying asleep
Catalepsy (catatonia)
Tay-Sachs disease
Insomnia
Depressive realism
39. One with a history of good social and interpersonal skills likelier to recover than antisocial individual
Parkinson'S
Catalepsy (catatonia)
Schizophrenia (prognosis)
Neuroleptic drugs
40. Studied effect of diagnostic labels on perception of behaviour; experiment of normal pseudopatients feigned disorders - once in hospital - individuals acted normally - but behaviours construed as fitting the diagnosis anyway
Sexual and gender identity disorders (group 11; types)
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Schizotypal personality disorder
David Rosenhan
41. Schizophrenia develops suddenly in response to a particular event - higher rate of recovery
American Psychologist
Reactive schizophrenia
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Cluster A personality (odd or eccentric disorders)
42. Recessive - genetic deficiency of hexosaminidase A; symptoms that resemble psychological disorders (e.g. schizophrenia or dementia)
Agoraphobia
Tay-Sachs disease
Obsession
Eating disorders (group 12; types)
43. Abnormally present; delusions - perceptual hallucinations - nonsensical or disorganized speech - disorganized behaviour
Schizophrenogenic mother
Paranoid (schizophrenia)
Positive symptoms (schizophrenia)
Delirium - dementia - and amnestic and other cognitive disorders (group 2)
44. A - odd or eccentric; detachment - small range of emotion
Phobia
Panic attack
Catatonic (schizophrenia)
Schizoid personality disorder
45. Indicated by some combination of: continued use despite substance-related problems; need for increased amount; desire but inability to stop use; withdrawal; lessening of outside interests; much time getting - using - or recovering from substance
Life event stress
Dependence
retrograde amnesia
Social phobia
46. Forgetting of events that occurred before the trauma
retrograde amnesia
Life event stress
Schizophrenia (etiology)
Huntington'S disease
47. Disorders often diagnosed in childhood/adolescence; delirium - dementia - other cognitive disorders; mental disorders due to a general medical condition; substance-related disorders; schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders; mood disorders;
Community psychology
Thomas Szasz
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
DSM IV disorder groups (16)
48. Major depressive disorder - dysthymic disorder - bipolar disorder
DSM (axes)
Eating disorders (group 12; types)
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Mood disorders (group 6; types)
49. B - dramatic - emotional or erratic; disregard for rights of others - absence of guilt
Anorexia nervosa
Reactive schizophrenia
Cretinism
Antisocial
50. Schizophrenia develops gradually - lower rate of recovery
Delusions
Schizophrenia (description)
Amphetamines
Process schizophrenia