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GRE Psychology: Clinical And Abnormal Psychology 2
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1. Persistent delusions of various types: erotomanic - grandiose - jealousy - persecutory - somatic
Delusional disorder
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Factitious disorder (group 9)
Alzheimer'S disease
2. 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;
Dependence
Schizoaffective disorder
Grandiose delusion
DSM IV disorder groups (16)
3. Schizophrenia develops gradually - lower rate of recovery
Disruptive behaviour disorders (2 disorders)
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Process schizophrenia
Cluster B personality (dramatic - emotional or erratic disorders)
4. Assumption of 2+ identities that control behavior in different situations; formerly multiple personality disorder
Nonsensical or disorganized speech
Catatonic (schizophrenia)
Hypochondriasis
dissociative Identity disorder
5. One has special talent or status
Disruptive behaviour disorders (2 disorders)
Amphetamines
Schizoid personality disorder
Grandiose delusion
6. Parroting
pathological gambling
American Psychologist
Reactive depression
Echolalia (catatonia)
7. Recognized - unreasonable - intense anxiety symptoms and avoidance of a stimulus; specific and social
Culturally competent interventions
pyromania
American Psychologist
Phobia
8. From vitamin B deficiency - loss of memory and orientation - often make up confabulations - Organic disorders that result from years of heavy drinking
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9. Many schizophrenic symptoms not fitting a particular type
Borderline personality disorder
Reactive schizophrenia
Elimination disorders
Undifferentiated (schizophrenia)
10. Forgetting of events that occurred before the trauma
Narcolepsy
Bipolar disorder
Schizophrenogenic mother
retrograde amnesia
11. Online format of Psychological Abstracts; access all psychology abstracts catalogued under search
Generalized anxiety disorder
PsycINFO database
Mental retardation
Schizophrenia (types)
12. Aka hebephrenic schizophrenia; indicated by disorganized speech and behaviour - and flat affect
Phobia
Disorganized (schizophrenia)
Depressive realism
Psychological abstracts
13. One with a history of good social and interpersonal skills likelier to recover than antisocial individual
Schizophrenia (prognosis)
Paranoid personality disorder
Dependence
Dementia
14. Watered-down schizophrenia with few positive symptoms - if any
dopamine
Schizophrenia (types)
Residual (schizophrenia)
Learning disorders
15. C - anxious or fearful; social inhibitions hypersensitivity - perceptions of inadequacy
Parasomnias
Hypersomnia
Avoidant personality disorder
Primary prevention
16. Learned helplessness
Martin Seligman
Mood disorders (group 6; types)
Elimination disorders
Anxiety disorders (group 7; types)
17. C - anxious or fearful; dependence and clinginess to others
Dependent personality disorder
Delirium
Parkinson'S
Mental disorders due to a general medical condition (group 3)
18. Irresistible impulse to steal
Kleptomania
Reactive depression
Amnesia
Paranoid (schizophrenia)
19. Use increase dopamine activity - produces schizophrenic-like paranoid symptoms
Panic attack
Amphetamines
Catalepsy (catatonia)
Grandiose delusion
20. Avoidant - dependent - obsessive-compulsive
Korsakoff'S syndrome
Cluster C personality (anxious or fearful disorders)
American Psychology Association (APA)
Amnesia
21. Involve disruption of memory or identity; formerly psychogenic disorders; retrograde and anterograde amnesia - fugue - identity disorder - depersonalization
Schizoaffective disorder
Insomnia
Dissociative disorders (group 10; +types)
Korsakoff'S syndrome
22. B - dramatic - emotional or erratic; need for admiration - idea of superiority
Korsakoff'S syndrome
Narcissistic personality disorder
Life event stress
Pick'S disease
23. Irresistble impulse to gamble
pathological gambling
Panic disorder
Reactive depression
Cluster A personality (odd or eccentric disorders)
24. Sleep abnormalities; hypersomnia - narcolepsy - etc.
Paranoid personality disorder
Cretinism
Dyssomnias
anterograde amnesia
25. Binge eating with harmful ways to prevent weight gain (e.g. induced vomiting or laxative use)
Amnesia
Sleep terror
Bulimia nervosa
Sexual and gender identity disorders (group 11; types)
26. Abnormally absent; includes flat affect or restrictions in thought - speech - or behaviour
Elimination disorders
Major depressive disorder
Pick'S disease
Negative symptoms
27. Another person is in love with the individual
Disorders often diagnosed in childhood/adolescence (group 1; types)
pathological gambling
Trichotillomania
Erotomanic delusion
28. Excessive sleepiness
Hypersomnia
Klinefelter'S syndrome
Eating disorders (group 12; types)
Community psychology
29. Made up events to fill in memory gaps
Conversion disorder
Confabulations
Personality disorders (group 16; +types)
Schizophrenia (onset)
30. Schizophrenia develops suddenly in response to a particular event - higher rate of recovery
Substance-related disorders (group 4)
Reactive schizophrenia
DSM (axes)
Anorexia nervosa
31. Refusing to eat enough to maintain healthy weight; excessive concern about obesity
Hypersomnia
Organic disorders that result from years of heavy drinking
Anorexia nervosa
Somatoform disorders (group 8; +types)
32. Range from fetishes to arousal problems to gender discomfort; desire - arousal - orgasmic - and sexual pain disorders
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Mental retardation
Culturally competent interventions
Sexual and gender identity disorders (group 11; types)
33. B - dramatic - emotional or erratic; shallow or excess emotion - attention-seeking
Histrionic personality disorder
Stanley Hall
Mental retardation
Undifferentiated (schizophrenia)
34. Inflated self-esteem - decreased sleep - talkativeness - flight of ideas - intense goal-directed activity - excessive pleasure-seeking
Borderline personality disorder
Manic symptoms
Bulimia nervosa
Dyssomnias
35. Panic attack - generalized anxiety disorder - specific anxiety disorders: panic disorder - agoraphobia - phobia - obsessive-compulsive disorder - post-traumatic stress disorder
Psychological Bulletin
Anxiety disorders (group 7; types)
Korsakoff'S syndrome
Dependence
36. Antisocial - borderline - histrionic - narcissistic
Grandiose delusion
Cluster B personality (dramatic - emotional or erratic disorders)
American Psychology Association (APA)
Confabulations
37. Schizophrenic symptoms accompanying a depressive episode
Sleep terror
Dissociative disorders (group 10; +types)
Dysthymic disorder
Schizoaffective disorder
38. Studies biological - behavioural and social impacts on health and illness; Important finding: increased stress leads to higher likelihood of sickness - social support is associated with better health outcomes
Adjustment disorders (group 15)
DSM IV disorder groups (16)
Echolalia (catatonia)
Health psychology
39. C - anxious or fearful; excessive orderliness and control - perfectionism - rigid conformity to rules and moral codes
Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
Agoraphobia
Delusions
Parasomnias
40. Frequent disruption of sleep because of screaming or crying
Sleep terror
retrograde amnesia
Mental retardation
diathesis-stress theory
41. Paranoid - disorganized - catatonic - undifferentiated - residual
Narcissistic personality disorder
Histrionic personality disorder
Schizophrenia (types)
Korsakoff'S syndrome
42. 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
Schizophrenia (types)
Schizophrenia (prognosis)
Confabulations
David Rosenhan
43. Anxiety around social or performance situations
Schizophrenia (etiology)
Social phobia
Histrionic personality disorder
Personality disorders (group 16; +types)
44. 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
anterograde amnesia
Schizophrenia (description)
Dementia
Nonsensical or disorganized speech
45. Frequent disruption of sleep because of nightmares
anterograde amnesia
Borderline personality disorder
Nightmare
Narcissistic personality disorder
46. Problems with attention - behaviour - and impulsivity; frequently treated with stimulants (e.g. Ritalin® and Adderall®)
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Schizophrenia (onset)
Tic disorders
Sexual and gender identity disorders (group 11; types)
47. B - dramatic - emotional or erratic; instability in relationships and emotions - impulsivity
Negative symptoms
Borderline personality disorder
Social phobia
Residual (schizophrenia)
48. Depression resulting from particular events - similar to Martin Seligman'S learned helplessness
Reactive depression
Schizophrenia (etiology)
Dysthymic disorder
Specific anxiety disorders (treatment)
49. Repetitive behaviors or mental acts
Residual (schizophrenia)
compulsion
Schizoid personality disorder
Negative symptoms
50. Dyssomnias and parasomnias; insomnia - hypersomnia - narcolepsy - nightmare - sleep terror
Personality disorders (group 16; +types)
Developmental disorders
Sleep disorders (group 13; types)
Depressive realism