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GRE Psychology: Clinical And Abnormal Psychology
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1. People in the process of realizing themselves - The individual is motivated by social needs and feelings of inferiority that arise when the current self does not match the self-ideal
Antipsychotics
transference
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
process of becoming
2. Channelling threatening drives into acceptable outlets
Melanie Klein
Sublimation
Will to meaning
psychoanalytic theory
3. Uses operant conditioning to change behavior - reinforced for behaviors that come closer and closer to desired action
Changes in Freud'S psychoanalytic theory
Rationalization
Behavior theory
Shaping
4. Leader of humanistic movement; hierarchy of needs
Carl Gustav Jung
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)
Will to meaning
Abraham Maslow
5. Lessen the unconscious pressures on the individual by making as much of it conscious as possible - allow the ego to be a better mediator of forces
criticism (Cognitive Theory)
existential theory
Third Force
Goal of therapy (psychoanalytic theory)
6. Drugs that take away symptoms do not provide interpersonal support
Psychopharmacology (criticisms)
Psychodynamic theory
therapy (Rational-Emotive Theory)
Rational-Emotive Theory (originator)
7. Primary process; human motivation to seek pleasure and avoid pain; id
therapy (Psychopharmacology)
Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)
Pleasure principle
therapy (existential theory)
8. Black and white thinking (e.g. 'if I don'T score 100% I have no future')
Stress-inoculation training
Dichotomous thinking
Identification
Collective unconscious
9. Justifying behaviour/feelings that cause guilt
Rationalization
abnormal theory (Gestalt Theory)
Projection
Donald Meichenbaum
10. Skinner'S operant ideas that behaviour is related only to consequences
criticism (analytical theory)
Rational-Emotive Theory (originator)
Free association
radical behavioralism
11. 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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12. Considered too abstract for severely disturbed individuals
criticism (existential theory)
process of becoming
Free association
Modeling
13. Client-centered therapist should speak and act genuinely - not maintain a professional reserve (feelings and experiences of the therapist should match)
analytical theory
Pleasure principle
Genuineness/congruence
neobehaviouralism
14. Individual theory
Client-centered theory
psychoanalytic theory
Goal of therapy (psychoanalytic theory)
Alfred Adler
15. Client-centered therapist must appreciate rather than just observe client'S perspective
psychic determinism
Empathy
hypnosis
Gestalt Theory
16. Making too much or little of something (e.g. 'it was luck that I did well')
Free association
goal of therapy (Rational-Emotive Theory)
ruling-dominant type
Magnifying/minimizing
17. The branch of psychology that uses principles or research findings to solve people'S problems
archetype
Abnormal theory (Rational-Emotive Theory)
Applied psychology
Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)
18. Freud; way in which ego protects self from threatening unconscious material; - repression/denial - rationalization - projection - displacement - reaction formation - compensation - sublimation - identification - undoing - countertransference - dreams
Undoing
Defense mechanism (+types)
Collective unconscious
Antipsychotics
19. Fritz Perls - Max Wertheimer - Kurt Koffka
Magnifying/minimizing
hypnosis
Conflict (psychoanalytic theory)
Gestalt Theory (originators)
20. Male elements of a female
Animus
Changes in Freud'S view of layout of the mind
criticism (analytical theory)
Shaping
21. Talking therapy - deep questions relating to perception and meaning of existence
aggression
Shadow
therapy (existential theory)
Hierarchy of needs
22. repressed drives and conflict become manifested in dysfunctional ways - psychic determinism
abnormal theory (psychoanalytic theory)
Client-centered theory
Repression or denial
Dichotomous thinking
23. Methodology - theory developed from single case studies - which is not scientific
Play therapy
criticism (psychoanalytic theory)
abnormal theory (analytical theory)
hypnosis
24. Melancholic - low in activity and low in social contribution - withdrawn
Psychopharmacology (goal of therapy)
Donald Meichenbaum
Empathy
avoiding type
25. Analytical theory - Freud'S student - broke from Freud because Freud place too much emphasis on the libido
Shaping
therapy (Psychopharmacology)
Antidepressants (+types)
Carl Gustav Jung
26. Psychodynamic approach in which unconscious feelings do play a role - examination of a person'S lifestyle and choices (motivations - perceptions - goals - and resources)
Abnormal theory (Cognitive Theory)
object-relations theory
therapy (individual theory)
therapy (analytical theory)
27. Imitating a central figure - such as a parent
Personalizing
Identification
transference
Psychopharmacology (criticisms)
28. Act only on serotonin - most frequently prescribed because fewer side effects than tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) and monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs); Ex. fluoxetine (Prozac®) - paroxetine (Paxil®) - sertraline (Zoloft®)
Shadow
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
Personalizing
avoiding type
29. Karen Horney and Harry Stack Sullivan - accepted some of freud'S ideas and reject others
transference
process of becoming
existential theory
Neo-Freudians
30. Ex. phenelzine (Nardil®)
criticism (analytical theory)
Antidepressants (+types)
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)
goal of therapy (Rational-Emotive Theory)
31. 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'
analytical theory
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
Humanistic theory
therapy (analytical theory)
32. Includes elements of cognitive - behavioural - and emotion theory; intertwined thoughts and feelings produce behavior
hypnosis
Beck Depression Inventory (BDI)
Topographic model of mental life
Rational-Emotive Theory
33. 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
Psychopharmacology
Evidence-based treatment
archetype
therapy (individual theory)
34. Too mystical or spiritual
Cognitive Theory (originator)
Psychopharmacology
criticism (analytical theory)
psychic determinism
35. Applied Freud ideas of child psychology and development
Topographic model of mental life
Anna Freud
criticism (psychoanalytic theory)
Thanatos
36. Provides tools and experience that client can use to be more assertive
countertransference
Goal of therapy (psychoanalytic theory)
Karen Horney
Assertiveness training
37. Inherited from ancestors - common to all and contains archetypes
Rational-Emotive Theory (originator)
Karen Horney
Collective unconscious
Evidence-based treatment
38. Individual'S mental life consists of a constant push-pull between the competing forces of the id - superego and environment. - each areas struggles for acknowledgement and expression - how well a persons' ego handles this determines his mental health
Collective unconscious
psychoanalytic theory
Gestalt Theory (originators)
Rational-Emotive Theory
39. Criticized effectiveness of psychotherapy after analyzing studies that indicated psychotherapy was no more successful than no treatment at all; other studies contradict this
existential theory (originator)
Melanie Klein
Rational-Emotive Theory
Hans Eysenck
40. 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)
Reaction formation
abnormal theory (individual theory)
Play therapy
41. Allows client to practice new behaviours and responses
Role playing
Evidence-based treatment
ego
archetype
42. Treating symptoms rather than underlying problem
Hierarchy of needs
neobehaviouralism
criticism (Behavior theory)
Reaction formation
43. Client-centered therapist must maintain positivity regardless of choices - feelings or insights to facilitate a trusting and safe environment
abnormal theory (individual theory)
Unconditional positive regard
Goal of therapy (psychoanalytic theory)
Repression or denial
44. Response to perceived one'S meaninglessness is neurosis or neurotic anxiety (as opposed to normal or justified anxiety)
socially useful type
Evidence-based treatment
abnormal theory (existential theory)
radical behavioralism
45. First drugs for psychopathology; - usually to treat positive symptoms of schizophrenia (delusion and hallucination) by blocking dopamine receptors and inhibiting dopamine production (ex. Chlorpromazine (Thorazine®) - and haloperidol (Haldol®))
Antipsychotics
Antidepressants (+types)
Therapy (Behavior theory)
Projection
46. Excelling in one area to make up for shortcomings in another
Compensation
transference
Collective unconscious
Projection
47. Stress-inoculation training
Donald Meichenbaum
id
Monoamines (examples)
Shaping
48. Psychological tension created when (a)ctivating even occurs - and client has certain (b)eliefs about the event - leading to (c)onsequence of emotional disruption
Defense mechanism (+types)
eros
Sublimation
Abnormal theory (Rational-Emotive Theory)
49. Ego - id - superego
Collective unconscious
Persona
3 components of model of mental life
archetype
50. 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
Antabuse ®
Harry Stack Sullivan
libido
individual theory
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