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GRE Psychology: Clinical And Abnormal Psychology
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1. Donald Meichenbaum - prepares people for foreseeable stressors
Psychopharmacology (goal of therapy)
psychic determinism
Topographic model of mental life
Stress-inoculation training
2. 'objects' relationships: real others and one'S internalized image of others;
socially useful type
Goal of therapy (psychoanalytic theory)
transference
object-relations theory
3. Central to human nature - between different drives vying for expression (particularly conscious and unconscious
Conflict (psychoanalytic theory)
Magnifying/minimizing
superego
Dreams
4. General term that refers to theories that emphasize the positive - evolving free will in people (such as client-centered - Gestalt - or existential); optimistic about human nature; 'Third Force'
Dreams
Humanistic theory
abnormal theory (analytical theory)
archetype
5. Freud; pathological behaviour - dreams - unconscious behaviour (e.g. hysterical or neurotic women) are symptoms of underlying - unresolved conflict - which are manifested when the ego does not find acceptable ways to express conflict
Carl Gustav Jung
abnormal theory (psychoanalytic theory)
Role playing
psychic determinism
6. Alfred Adler - Adlerian theory - people are viewed as creative - social and whole as opposed to Freud'S more negative and structural approach - process of becoming - Healthy individuals: --> peruse goals in spite of feelings of interiority - --> has
Antimanics
individual theory
Magnifying/minimizing
psychoanalysis
7. Imitating a central figure - such as a parent
Identification
Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)
Therapy (Behavior theory)
Shadow
8. The part of mind that imposes learned or socialized drives - not something one is born with - but develops over time - influenced by moral and parental training
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
Defense mechanism (+types)
abnormal theory (Psychopharmacology)
superego
9. Jung - universally meaningful concepts - passed through collective unconscious; - allow us to organize experiences with consistent themes and indicated by cross-cultural similarity in symbols - folklore - myths; - Common archetypes: persona - shadow
Neo-Freudians
Anna Freud
Modeling
archetype
10. Emphasized culture and society over instinct; suggested neuroticism expressed as movement toward - against - and away from people
id
Karen Horney
avoiding type
Persona
11. Analytical theory - Freud'S student - broke from Freud because Freud place too much emphasis on the libido
psychic determinism
Free association
Carl Gustav Jung
Aversion therapy
12. It is best used with normal people in search of growth
criticism (individual theory)
criticism (existential theory)
Antipsychotics
Anxiolytics
13. Response to perceived one'S meaninglessness is neurosis or neurotic anxiety (as opposed to normal or justified anxiety)
abnormal theory (existential theory)
Alfred Adler
Shadow
therapy (Gestalt Theory)
14. Justifying behaviour/feelings that cause guilt
goal of therapy (Rational-Emotive Theory)
criticism (analytical theory)
goal of therapy (Gestalt Theory)
Rationalization
15. Emphasized social and interpersonal relationships; what one does is meant to elicit particular reactions
object relations therapy
Harry Stack Sullivan
Rational-Emotive Theory
neobehaviouralism
16. The part of mind that contains the unconscious biological drives and wishes - At birth: mental life is composed solely of the id and its biological drives (sex and aggression) - with development - the id also includes unconscious wishes
id
psychoanalysis
Neal Miller
Antimanics
17. Applies classical conditioning to relieve anxiety - repeatedly exposed to anxiety-producing stimulus so eventually the overexposure leads to lessened anxiety
individual theory
hypnosis
Hierarchy of needs
Flooding or implosive therapy
18. Safe outlets for unconscious material and wish-fulfillment - valuable for analysts; manifest content provides information about latent content
Genuineness/congruence
Dreams
superego
Harry Stack Sullivan
19. Freud; central force that must find a socially acceptable outlet
therapy (Client-centered theory)
abnormal theory (individual theory)
Karen Horney
aggression
20. Freud; way in which ego protects self from threatening unconscious material; - repression/denial - rationalization - projection - displacement - reaction formation - compensation - sublimation - identification - undoing - countertransference - dreams
Defense mechanism (+types)
Humanistic theory
therapy (Rational-Emotive Theory)
Identification
21. Excelling in one area to make up for shortcomings in another
Carl Gustav Jung
Compensation
Antidepressants (+types)
ruling-dominant type
22. Male elements of a female
Persona
Animus
therapy (Client-centered theory)
countertransference
23. Goal is to increase sense of being and meaningfulness - to alleviate neurotic anxiety
Melanie Klein
Personal unconscious
Undoing
goal of therapy (existential theory)
24. Maladaptive cognitions lead to abnormal behaviour or disturbed affect; cognitive triad - types of maladaptive cognitions: arbitrary inference - overgeneralization - magnifying/minimizing - personalizing - dichotomous thinking
Animus
Conflict (psychoanalytic theory)
object relations therapy
Abnormal theory (Cognitive Theory)
25. The part of mind that mediates between the environment and the pressures of the id and the superego
criticism (Client-centered theory)
Topographic model of mental life
goal of therapy (Cognitive Theory)
ego
26. Unconscious material always looking for a way to discharge repressed emotion
Displacement
catharsis/abreaction
individual theory
Defense mechanism (+types)
27. The life instinct - including sex and love
Abnormal theory (Cognitive Theory)
Monoamines (examples)
eros
criticism (Gestalt Theory)
28. Treating symptoms rather than underlying problem
Empathy
libido
criticism (Behavior theory)
Dichotomous thinking
29. Includes elements of cognitive - behavioural - and emotion theory; intertwined thoughts and feelings produce behavior
Rational-Emotive Theory
Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)
Rational-Emotive Theory (originator)
abnormal theory (individual theory)
30. Emphasizes conscious thought patterns (rather than emotions or behaviours) - interpretation of an experience rather than the experience itself; Beck Depression Inventory
Anima
Abnormal theory (Cognitive Theory)
avoiding type
Cognitive Theory
31. Drug that changes metabolism of alcohol - resulting in severe nausea and vomiting when combined; countercondition alcoholics
object relations therapy
therapy (Cognitive Theory)
therapy (Gestalt Theory)
Antabuse ®
32. Ex. phenelzine (Nardil®)
Sublimation
libido
Antabuse ®
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)
33. Client-centered therapist should speak and act genuinely - not maintain a professional reserve (feelings and experiences of the therapist should match)
Genuineness/congruence
goal of therapy (individual theory)
Antipsychotics
abnormal theory (psychoanalytic theory)
34. 'Joseph Breuer' the central process in which a patient reports thoughts without censure or guidance - Freud: because unconscious material is always looking for a way out - the patient can uncover and express repressed material through free associatio
Free association
goal of therapy (Client-centered theory)
avoiding type
abnormal theory (Psychopharmacology)
35. Proved experimentally that abnormal behaviour can be learned
Conflict (psychoanalytic theory)
Family therapy
Neal Miller
Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)
36. Individual theory
Anxiolytics
Alfred Adler
Self
Role playing
37. Similar to behaviour therapy - addresses how a person thinks - rather than why the thought patterns developed; removing symptoms may not cure problem
criticism (Cognitive Theory)
personality typology (psychoanalytic theory)
libido
object relations therapy
38. Initially: Freud preferred a topographic model of mental life - Then: Mental life was structural - meaning that mental life has particular organization other than layers (ego - id - superego)
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39. Goal is exploration of awareness and full experiencing of the present; success is connecting client with present existence
goal of therapy (Gestalt Theory)
existential theory (originator)
Self
Gestalt Theory
40. Psychopathology is a signal that something wrong in makeup of psyche - clues about how one could be more aware
Undoing
abnormal theory (analytical theory)
Self
criticism (psychoanalytic theory)
41. Reduces depressive symptoms - by taking opposite action of antimanics; depression appears to be from abnormally low levels of monoamines; increase production and transmission of various monoamines; - Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) - Monoamine oxid
Carl Gustav Jung
Antidepressants (+types)
therapy (Gestalt Theory)
goal of therapy (individual theory)
42. Carl Gustav Jung - the psyche was directed toward life and awareness (rather than sex) - In each personal the psyche contains conscious and unconscious elements (personal and collective unconscious)
Electroconvulsive shock therapy (ECT)
Gestalt Theory
analytical theory
3 components of model of mental life
43. Ego - id - superego
abnormal theory (analytical theory)
3 components of model of mental life
psychoanalytic theory
Persona
44. Female elements of a man
Reality principle
Anima
abnormal theory (individual theory)
Goal of therapy (Behavior theory)
45. Treatment for mental health problems shown to produce results in empirical studies; many argue only this is ethical; others argue controlled experiments not like real treatments - less useful and applicable
object-relations theory
Evidence-based treatment
Reaction formation
Anna Freud
46. Not allowing threatening material into awareness
Neo-Freudians
criticism (analytical theory)
Rationalization
Repression or denial
47. Inherited from ancestors - common to all and contains archetypes
goal of therapy (Gestalt Theory)
Behavior theory
Collective unconscious
abnormal theory (psychoanalytic theory)
48. Allows client to practice new behaviours and responses
Role playing
therapy (Gestalt Theory)
transference
goal of therapy (analytical theory)
49. Person'S outer mask - mediator to external world; masks in cultures
abnormal theory (Gestalt Theory)
Will to meaning
Persona
Rational-Emotive Theory
50. Jean Charcot and Pierre Janet
Projection
Cognitive triad
eros
hypnosis
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