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GRE Psychology: Clinical And Abnormal Psychology 2
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1. Presence of an identifiable stressor (e.g. divorce) that results in emotional difficulty and decreased function
Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
Adjustment disorders (group 15)
Generalized anxiety disorder
Developmental disorders
2. Forgetting of events that occurred after the trauma
Grandiose delusion
anterograde amnesia
Paranoid (schizophrenia)
David Rosenhan
3. Irresistible impulse to set fires
American Psychologist
pyromania
Obsession
Parasomnias
4. 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
Schizophrenia (etiology)
Fromm and Reichamn
Paranoid (schizophrenia)
Dependence
5. Type of mother who 'causes' children to become schizophrenic
Schizophrenogenic mother
Dissociative disorders (group 10; +types)
Conversion disorder
Psychological abstracts
6. From thiamine deficiency - memory problems and eye dysfunctions - Organic disorders that result from years of heavy drinking
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7. Another person is in love with the individual
Life event stress
Specific phobia
Erotomanic delusion
Grandiose delusion
8. Recurrent use despite substance-related problems or danger
Catatonic (schizophrenia)
Abuse
Martin Seligman
Anorexia nervosa
9. Indicated by preoccupation with delusions or auditory hallucinations
Paranoid (schizophrenia)
Elimination disorders
Delusional disorder
Parkinson'S
10. Anxiety in response to a stimulus (e.g. flying - heights - needles - or driving)
Cluster B personality (dramatic - emotional or erratic disorders)
Narcolepsy
Confabulations
Specific phobia
11. Tremors with declining neurological functioning; caused by deficient dopamine activity - boost dopamine by drug such as levodopa
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12. One with a history of good social and interpersonal skills likelier to recover than antisocial individual
Schizophrenia (prognosis)
DSM (axes)
Hypersomnia
Organic disorders that result from years of heavy drinking
13. 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)
Dependent personality disorder
Pick'S disease
Flat affect
14. Irrational concern about having a serious disease
Hypochondriasis
Klinefelter'S syndrome
Flat affect
Amphetamines
15. Mental retardation - learning disorders - developmental disorders - attention-deficit and disruptive behaviour disorders - tic disorders - elimination disorders
Factitious disorder (group 9)
Schizophrenia (types)
Disorders often diagnosed in childhood/adolescence (group 1; types)
Confabulations
16. Genetically inherited progressive degeneration of thought - emotion - and movement
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17. Schizophrenia develops suddenly in response to a particular event - higher rate of recovery
diathesis-stress theory
Paranoid personality disorder
Reactive schizophrenia
Erotomanic delusion
18. Inability to recall information relating to trauma
Manic symptoms
pathological gambling
Amnesia
Anorexia nervosa
19. C - anxious or fearful; social inhibitions hypersensitivity - perceptions of inadequacy
compulsion
Avoidant personality disorder
Fromm and Reichamn
Health psychology
20. Excessive sleepiness
Specific phobia
Hypersomnia
Elimination disorders
Kleptomania
21. Oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder; indicated by patterns of behaviour that violate rules - norms - or the rights of others
Organic disorders that result from years of heavy drinking
Schizophrenia (onset)
Disruptive behaviour disorders (2 disorders)
Paranoid (schizophrenia)
22. Frequent disruption of sleep because of nightmares
Nightmare
Fugue
Bulimia nervosa
American Psychologist
23. Major player in the physiology of various disorders - too much dopamine activity is believed to cause schizophrenia
Fromm and Reichamn
dopamine
Mental disorders due to a general medical condition (group 3)
Cretinism
24. Abnormally present; delusions - perceptual hallucinations - nonsensical or disorganized speech - disorganized behaviour
Social phobia
Schizoid personality disorder
Positive symptoms (schizophrenia)
Elimination disorders
25. Korsakoff'S and Wernicke'S syndrome
Organic disorders that result from years of heavy drinking
Life event stress
Shared psychotic disorder
Anxiety disorders (group 7; types)
26. Paranoid - disorganized - catatonic - undifferentiated - residual
Klinefelter'S syndrome
Hypochondriasis
Schizophrenia (types)
Sleep terror
27. Most common cause of mental retardation - results from trisomy of chromosome 21; older women have a greater chance of having a baby with Down syndrome
Down syndrome
Dependence
dissociative Identity disorder
Echolalia (catatonia)
28. Recognized - unreasonable - intense anxiety symptoms and avoidance of a stimulus; specific and social
Substance-related disorders (group 4)
Down syndrome
Phobia
Undifferentiated (schizophrenia)
29. Aka manic depression; indicated by depressive symptoms that alternate with manic symptoms; equally prevalent in genders
Dysthymic disorder
Avoidant personality disorder
Bipolar disorder
pyromania
30. C - anxious or fearful; dependence and clinginess to others
Psychological Bulletin
Primary prevention
Dependent personality disorder
Kleptomania
31. Involve disruption of memory or identity; formerly psychogenic disorders; retrograde and anterograde amnesia - fugue - identity disorder - depersonalization
Eating disorders (group 12; types)
pyromania
Schizophrenia (etiology)
Dissociative disorders (group 10; +types)
32. Abnormally absent; includes flat affect or restrictions in thought - speech - or behaviour
Huntington'S disease
Klinefelter'S syndrome
Negative symptoms
Panic attack
33. Psychological problems converted to bodily symptoms; generally relate to voluntary movement and may be manifested as 'paralysis'; formerly known as 'hysteria' by Freud
Undifferentiated (schizophrenia)
Conversion disorder
Dissociative disorders (group 10; +types)
Panic disorder
34. A - odd or eccentric; eccentricity - distorted reality
Fromm and Reichamn
Schizophrenia (onset)
Dysthymic disorder
Schizotypal personality disorder
35. Sleep abnormalities; hypersomnia - narcolepsy - etc.
Positive symptoms (schizophrenia)
Disorganized (schizophrenia)
Dyssomnias
Sexual and gender identity disorders (group 11; types)
36. 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
Nonsensical or disorganized speech
Confabulations
Alzheimer'S disease
37. Frequently results from large - sudden changes or problems
Dysthymic disorder
Dissociative disorders (group 10; +types)
Life event stress
Panic attack
38. 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;
Major depressive disorder
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
DSM IV disorder groups (16)
Eating disorders (group 12; types)
39. Recessive - genetic deficiency of hexosaminidase A; symptoms that resemble psychological disorders (e.g. schizophrenia or dementia)
Stanley Hall
Reactive depression
Tay-Sachs disease
PsycINFO database
40. Difficulty falling/staying asleep
Generalized anxiety disorder
Insomnia
Parkinson'S
Delusions
41. Indicated by psychomotor disturbance such as catalepsy - excessive motor activity - prominent posturing - echolalia - echopraxia
Catatonic (schizophrenia)
Schizophrenia (prognosis)
Echolalia (catatonia)
Process schizophrenia
42. Gestures - mannerisms - or grimacing
Cretinism
American Psychologist
Prominent posturing (catatonia)
Nonsensical or disorganized speech
43. Recurrent panic attacks - persistent worry about another attack; often accompanied by mitral valve heart problem
Erotomanic delusion
Schizoaffective disorder
Narcolepsy
Panic disorder
44. (Not book definition) an irreversible - progressive brain disorder - characterized by the deterioration of memory - language - and eventually - physical functioning
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45. Paranoid - schizoid - schizotypal
Paranoid personality disorder
Dyssomnias
Cluster A personality (odd or eccentric disorders)
Amnesia
46. 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
Flat affect
Dementia
Prominent posturing (catatonia)
Panic attack
47. Erroneous or distorted thinking
retrograde amnesia
DSM IV disorder groups (16)
American Psychologist
Delusions
48. Suddenly fleeing to a new location - forgetting true identity - and/or establishing a new identity
compulsion
Parasomnias
Cluster A personality (odd or eccentric disorders)
Fugue
49. Use increase dopamine activity - produces schizophrenic-like paranoid symptoms
Positive symptoms (schizophrenia)
Shared psychotic disorder
Fugue
Amphetamines
50. 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
Schizotypal personality disorder
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Primary prevention
Cluster B personality (dramatic - emotional or erratic disorders)
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