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GRE Psychology: Clinical And Abnormal Psychology 2
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1. Diathesis-stress theory; physiological predisposition (excess dopamine) paired with external stressor
Schizophrenia (etiology)
Culturally competent interventions
Shared psychotic disorder
Catalepsy (catatonia)
2. Excessive sleepiness
Hypersomnia
Eating disorders (group 12; types)
dissociative Identity disorder
Mental disorders due to a general medical condition (group 3)
3. C - anxious or fearful; social inhibitions hypersensitivity - perceptions of inadequacy
Avoidant personality disorder
Psychotic disorder (group 5; +types)
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Reactive depression
4. Online format of Psychological Abstracts; access all psychology abstracts catalogued under search
PsycINFO database
diathesis-stress theory
Agoraphobia
Schizophrenia (onset)
5. Viewed schizophrenic world as simply misunderstood or artistic; felt they should not be treated
Paranoid (schizophrenia)
Panic attack
Thomas Szasz
Positive symptoms (schizophrenia)
6. Learned helplessness
Martin Seligman
Kleptomania
Psychological Bulletin
Fromm and Reichamn
7. Imitating gestures of others
Cretinism
Echopraxia (catatonia)
Mental retardation
Adjustment disorders (group 15)
8. Genetically inherited progressive degeneration of thought - emotion - and movement
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9. Persistent thoughts
Alzheimer'S disease
Obsession
Factitious disorder (group 9)
Stanley Hall
10. 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
Catatonic (schizophrenia)
pyromania
Schizoid personality disorder
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
11. Involve disruption of memory or identity; formerly psychogenic disorders; retrograde and anterograde amnesia - fugue - identity disorder - depersonalization
Echopraxia (catatonia)
Dissociative disorders (group 10; +types)
Adjustment disorders (group 15)
Catalepsy (catatonia)
12. Irresistible impulse to pull out one'S own body hair
Trichotillomania
Hypersomnia
Confabulations
Narcissistic personality disorder
13. Abnormally absent; includes flat affect or restrictions in thought - speech - or behaviour
Mental retardation
Negative symptoms
Delusional disorder
Alzheimer'S disease
14. Abnormally present; delusions - perceptual hallucinations - nonsensical or disorganized speech - disorganized behaviour
David Rosenhan
Obsession
Positive symptoms (schizophrenia)
Tic disorders
15. Many schizophrenic symptoms not fitting a particular type
Trichotillomania
Undifferentiated (schizophrenia)
Narcolepsy
Negative symptoms
16. Repetitive behaviors or mental acts
Parkinson'S
Grandiose delusion
compulsion
Insomnia
17. Presence of an identifiable stressor (e.g. divorce) that results in emotional difficulty and decreased function
Agoraphobia
Adjustment disorders (group 15)
Undifferentiated (schizophrenia)
Hypersomnia
18. Binge eating with harmful ways to prevent weight gain (e.g. induced vomiting or laxative use)
Depressive realism
Bulimia nervosa
Schizophrenia (description)
Culturally competent interventions
19. 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
David Rosenhan
Alzheimer'S disease
Dependence
Major depressive disorder
20. Indicated by psychomotor disturbance such as catalepsy - excessive motor activity - prominent posturing - echolalia - echopraxia
anterograde amnesia
DSM (axes)
Catatonic (schizophrenia)
Stanley Hall
21. Forgetting of events that occurred after the trauma
anterograde amnesia
Undifferentiated (schizophrenia)
Major depressive disorder
DSM (description & history)
22. From thiamine deficiency - memory problems and eye dysfunctions - Organic disorders that result from years of heavy drinking
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23. 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
pathological gambling
Grandiose delusion
DSM (description & history)
Bulimia nervosa
24. Frequently results from large - sudden changes or problems
Factitious disorder (group 9)
Avoidant personality disorder
Paranoid personality disorder
Life event stress
25. Sleep abnormalities; hypersomnia - narcolepsy - etc.
Factitious disorder (group 9)
Cretinism
Cluster B personality (dramatic - emotional or erratic disorders)
Dyssomnias
26. Aka folie a deux; when two people have shared delusions
DSM IV disorder groups (16)
Nightmare
Shared psychotic disorder
Antisocial
27. 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
Process schizophrenia
Schizophrenogenic mother
Thomas Szasz
28. Aka manic depression; indicated by depressive symptoms that alternate with manic symptoms; equally prevalent in genders
Flat affect
Anxiety disorders (group 7; types)
Eating disorders (group 12; types)
Bipolar disorder
29. Official APA journal - published monthly; archival - current issue - theoretical - and practical articles from all psychology
Depressive realism
American Psychologist
Mental disorders due to a general medical condition (group 3)
Klinefelter'S syndrome
30. B - dramatic - emotional or erratic; shallow or excess emotion - attention-seeking
Histrionic personality disorder
Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
Wernicke'S syndrome
Tay-Sachs disease
31. Frequently treated with anxiolytics
Mental retardation
Generalized anxiety disorder
Dependent personality disorder
PsycINFO database
32. 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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33. A - odd or eccentric; eccentricity - distorted reality
Cluster C personality (anxious or fearful disorders)
Parasomnias
Schizotypal personality disorder
Dementia
34. Manifested by physical or bodily symptoms that cause reduced functioning; conversion disorder - hypochondriasis; formerly 'psychosomatic' disorders
Somatic delusion
Residual (schizophrenia)
Social phobia
Somatoform disorders (group 8; +types)
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
Reactive schizophrenia
retrograde amnesia
Post-traumatic stress disorder
PsycINFO database
36. Form of mental retardation caused by iodine deficiency
Dementia
Primary prevention
Mental disorders due to a general medical condition (group 3)
Cretinism
37. Watered-down schizophrenia with few positive symptoms - if any
Adjustment disorders (group 15)
Learning disorders
Tic disorders
Residual (schizophrenia)
38. Characterized by rigid - pervasive - culturally abnormal personality; A (odd or eccentric) - B (dramatic - emotional or erratic) - C (anxious or fearful)
anterograde amnesia
Personality disorders (group 16; +types)
Sleep disorders (group 13; types)
Reactive schizophrenia
39. Paranoid - schizoid - schizotypal
Alzheimer'S disease
Cluster A personality (odd or eccentric disorders)
Sleep terror
Mental retardation
40. Schizophrenic symptoms accompanying a depressive episode
Schizoaffective disorder
Conversion disorder
Depressive realism
Korsakoff'S syndrome
41. IQ 70 or below; mild 70-55 - moderate 55-40 - severe 40-25 - profound <25
Mental retardation
Tic disorders
Schizophrenia (etiology)
Dysthymic disorder
42. Inability to recall information relating to trauma
Amnesia
Undifferentiated (schizophrenia)
Disorders often diagnosed in childhood/adolescence (group 1; types)
Health psychology
43. Symptoms of MDD (i.e. lower mood) are present more days than not for more than 2 years - but never an actual depressive episode
Dysthymic disorder
Alzheimer'S disease
Major depressive disorder
Panic disorder
44. Schizophrenia develops gradually - lower rate of recovery
Fugue
Process schizophrenia
anterograde amnesia
Social phobia
45. Schizophrenia develops suddenly in response to a particular event - higher rate of recovery
Reactive schizophrenia
Paranoid (schizophrenia)
Paranoid personality disorder
Delusions
46. Dependence and abuse of various substances
retrograde amnesia
anterograde amnesia
DSM (axes)
Substance-related disorders (group 4)
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
Hypochondriasis
Primary prevention
Abuse
DSM (description & history)
48. Can result from long-term use of neuroleptics or psychotropics; characterized by involuntary - repetitive movements of tongue - jaw - or extremities
Amphetamines
Hypochondriasis
Tardive dyskinesia
Manic symptoms
49. Erroneous or distorted thinking
Mental disorders due to a general medical condition (group 3)
Cluster A personality (odd or eccentric disorders)
Adjustment disorders (group 15)
Delusions
50. Hallucinations or delusions are present; schizophrenia - schizoaffective disorder - delusional disorder - shared psychotic disorder
Psychotic disorder (group 5; +types)
anterograde amnesia
Dyssomnias
Positive symptoms (schizophrenia)
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