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GRE Psychology: Clinical And Abnormal Psychology 2
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1. Frequent disruption of sleep because of screaming or crying
Narcissistic personality disorder
Sleep terror
Fromm and Reichamn
Hypochondriasis
2. Frequent disruption of sleep because of nightmares
Elimination disorders
Confabulations
Avoidant personality disorder
Nightmare
3. Indicated by school achievement or standardized scores at least 2 SDs below mean for age and IQ
Dyssomnias
Learning disorders
Fromm and Reichamn
Sexual and gender identity disorders (group 11; types)
4. Falling asleep uncontrollably during routine daily activity
Tic disorders
anterograde amnesia
Narcolepsy
Down syndrome
5. Presence of an identifiable stressor (e.g. divorce) that results in emotional difficulty and decreased function
Adjustment disorders (group 15)
Bulimia nervosa
American Psychologist
Somatoform disorders (group 8; +types)
6. Recurrent use despite substance-related problems or danger
Huntington'S disease
Abuse
Down syndrome
PsycINFO database
7. Schizophrenia develops suddenly in response to a particular event - higher rate of recovery
Somatoform disorders (group 8; +types)
Reactive schizophrenia
Parkinson'S
Adjustment disorders (group 15)
8. A - odd or eccentric; distrust - suspicion
Grandiose delusion
Nonsensical or disorganized speech
Obsession
Paranoid personality disorder
9. Refusing to eat enough to maintain healthy weight; excessive concern about obesity
Anorexia nervosa
Fugue
Parkinson'S
Down syndrome
10. Perhaps use of neologisms
Tay-Sachs disease
Nonsensical or disorganized speech
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Dissociative disorders (group 10; +types)
11. Imitating gestures of others
Bulimia nervosa
Adjustment disorders (group 15)
David Rosenhan
Echopraxia (catatonia)
12. Anxiety in response to a stimulus (e.g. flying - heights - needles - or driving)
Paranoid personality disorder
Specific phobia
Conversion disorder
dissociative Identity disorder
13. Irresistible impulse to set fires
Mental retardation
Klinefelter'S syndrome
pyromania
Catalepsy (catatonia)
14. Recessive - infant disease - excess amino acids - inborn error of metabolism
Flat affect
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Specific phobia
American Psychologist
15. One has special talent or status
Echolalia (catatonia)
Schizoid personality disorder
Grandiose delusion
Dementia
16. B - dramatic - emotional or erratic; instability in relationships and emotions - impulsivity
Borderline personality disorder
Psychological abstracts
DSM (description & history)
Dementia
17. Symptoms of MDD (i.e. lower mood) are present more days than not for more than 2 years - but never an actual depressive episode
Klinefelter'S syndrome
Stanley Hall
Dysthymic disorder
Adjustment disorders (group 15)
18. Frequently results from large - sudden changes or problems
Life event stress
Trichotillomania
Amnesia
Confabulations
19. Depression resulting from particular events - similar to Martin Seligman'S learned helplessness
Positive symptoms (schizophrenia)
Somatic delusion
Prominent posturing (catatonia)
Reactive depression
20. Schizophrenogenic mother
retrograde amnesia
Thomas Szasz
PsycINFO database
Fromm and Reichamn
21. Absence of appropriate emotion
Down syndrome
Specific phobia
Schizophrenogenic mother
Flat affect
22. Irresistble impulse to gamble
Organic disorders that result from years of heavy drinking
Process schizophrenia
Sleep terror
pathological gambling
23. One with a history of good social and interpersonal skills likelier to recover than antisocial individual
Schizophrenia (prognosis)
Bulimia nervosa
Dementia
DSM (description & history)
24. Aka folie a deux; when two people have shared delusions
Shared psychotic disorder
Elimination disorders
Borderline personality disorder
Anorexia nervosa
25. 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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26. 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
Generalized anxiety disorder
Dementia
Abuse
27. A - odd or eccentric; eccentricity - distorted reality
Obsession
Abuse
Eating disorders (group 12; types)
Schizotypal personality disorder
28. 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
Paranoid (schizophrenia)
Bulimia nervosa
Cluster C personality (anxious or fearful disorders)
Primary prevention
29. Recognized - unreasonable - intense anxiety symptoms and avoidance of a stimulus; specific and social
Cretinism
Phobia
Avoidant personality disorder
Flat affect
30. Suddenly fleeing to a new location - forgetting true identity - and/or establishing a new identity
Adjustment disorders (group 15)
Phobia
Klinefelter'S syndrome
Fugue
31. Range from fetishes to arousal problems to gender discomfort; desire - arousal - orgasmic - and sexual pain disorders
Community psychology
Disorganized (schizophrenia)
Sexual and gender identity disorders (group 11; types)
Personality disorders (group 16; +types)
32. 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'
American Psychology Association (APA)
Manic symptoms
Social phobia
Shared psychotic disorder
33. Frequently treated with anxiolytics
Mood disorders (group 6; types)
Generalized anxiety disorder
Health psychology
American Psychologist
34. Dependence and abuse of various substances
Schizophrenia (description)
Specific anxiety disorders (treatment)
Substance-related disorders (group 4)
Shared psychotic disorder
35. Dyssomnias and parasomnias; insomnia - hypersomnia - narcolepsy - nightmare - sleep terror
Schizoaffective disorder
Nonsensical or disorganized speech
diathesis-stress theory
Sleep disorders (group 13; types)
36. Psychology taken into community (community centres or schools) rather than individuals go to clinics and universities; emphasizes respect - recognizes logistics that keep needy people from seeking help
Community psychology
Cluster A personality (odd or eccentric disorders)
Wernicke'S syndrome
anterograde amnesia
37. 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
Dependent personality disorder
Somatoform disorders (group 8; +types)
DSM (axes)
Impulse control disorders not elsewhere classified (group 14; types)
38. Type of mother who 'causes' children to become schizophrenic
Reactive schizophrenia
Schizophrenogenic mother
Nightmare
Life event stress
39. Indicated by disturbed consciousness (awareness - attention - focus) and cognition (memory disorientation)
Delirium
Anxiety disorders (group 7; types)
Schizophrenia (types)
Impulse control disorders not elsewhere classified (group 14; types)
40. Indicated by psychomotor disturbance such as catalepsy - excessive motor activity - prominent posturing - echolalia - echopraxia
PsycINFO database
Catatonic (schizophrenia)
compulsion
Life event stress
41. 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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42. From thiamine deficiency - memory problems and eye dysfunctions - Organic disorders that result from years of heavy drinking
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43. Panic attack - generalized anxiety disorder - specific anxiety disorders: panic disorder - agoraphobia - phobia - obsessive-compulsive disorder - post-traumatic stress disorder
Anxiety disorders (group 7; types)
Sexual and gender identity disorders (group 11; types)
Prominent posturing (catatonia)
Cluster C personality (anxious or fearful disorders)
44. Sleep abnormalities; hypersomnia - narcolepsy - etc.
Tic disorders
Confabulations
Dyssomnias
Antisocial
45. B - dramatic - emotional or erratic; need for admiration - idea of superiority
Disorganized (schizophrenia)
Specific anxiety disorders (treatment)
Narcissistic personality disorder
Sleep terror
46. Abnormally present; delusions - perceptual hallucinations - nonsensical or disorganized speech - disorganized behaviour
Positive symptoms (schizophrenia)
Schizoid personality disorder
DSM (axes)
David Rosenhan
47. Schizophrenia develops gradually - lower rate of recovery
Elimination disorders
Confabulations
Schizotypal personality disorder
Process schizophrenia
48. 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
Tay-Sachs disease
Somatoform disorders (group 8; +types)
Catalepsy (catatonia)
Post-traumatic stress disorder
49. Finding of depressed people tend to be more realistic than nondepressed
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Bulimia nervosa
Mood disorders (group 6; types)
Depressive realism
50. Ex. autism - indicated by severe problems with social skills - communication - and interests
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Schizoid personality disorder
Developmental disorders
Mental disorders due to a general medical condition (group 3)
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