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GRE Psychology: Clinical And Abnormal Psychology
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1. Person'S dark side - often projected onto others; devils and evil spirits in cultures
abnormal theory (psychoanalytic theory)
Shadow
Flooding or implosive therapy
Changes in Freud'S view of layout of the mind
2. Joseph Wolpe - applies classical conditioning to relieve anxiety - exposed to increasingly anxiety-provoking stimuli until anxiety is decreased - start from staring at a picture of snake and then eventually holding on
Antipsychotics
Alfred Adler
archetype
Systematic desensitization
3. Measures cognitive triad and gauges severity of diagnosed depression; determines number of depressive symptoms - for research and clinical settings
Changes in Freud'S view of layout of the mind
Beck Depression Inventory (BDI)
eros
Personal unconscious
4. Ego - id - superego
3 components of model of mental life
Psychopharmacology
Shadow
Neal Miller
5. When the therapist uses the patient'S transference to help him/her resolve problems that were the result of previous relationship by correcting the emotional experience in the therapist-patient relationship
goal of therapy (Rational-Emotive Theory)
object relations therapy
ego
Antabuse ®
6. Applies classical conditioning to relieve anxiety - repeatedly exposed to anxiety-producing stimulus so eventually the overexposure leads to lessened anxiety
Flooding or implosive therapy
abnormal theory (analytical theory)
process of becoming
Overgeneralization
7. Primary process; human motivation to seek pleasure and avoid pain; id
Evidence-based treatment
Pleasure principle
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
object-relations theory
8. Central to human nature - between different drives vying for expression (particularly conscious and unconscious
Repression or denial
Overgeneralization
Conflict (psychoanalytic theory)
Antipsychotics
9. psychodynamic approach - because unconscious elements are addressed - in order to be more aware - unconscious material is explored through analyzing dreams - artwork - personal symbols
Goal of therapy (Behavior theory)
Psychodynamic theory
Humanistic theory
therapy (analytical theory)
10. Initially: an individual'S greatest conflict was that between the libido and the ego - Then: the true conflict is that between Eros and Thanatos ('The aim of all life is death')
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11. Encourage people to stand apart from beliefs - biases and attitudes derived from the past - goal is to fully experience and perceive the present in order to become a while and integrated person
Abnormal theory (Behavior theory)
Psychopharmacology (criticisms)
Gestalt Theory
Cognitive Theory (originator)
12. 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
Anna Freud
goal of therapy (Client-centered theory)
Goal of therapy (psychoanalytic theory)
Conflict (psychoanalytic theory)
13. Fritz Perls - Max Wertheimer - Kurt Koffka
Animus
Gestalt Theory (originators)
transference
Psychopharmacology (criticisms)
14. Abnormal behaviour is the result of learning and conditioning
psychoanalysis
Hans Eysenck
Thanatos
Abnormal theory (Behavior theory)
15. Freud; central force that must find a socially acceptable outlet
Stress-inoculation training
aggression
Alfred Adler
Projection
16. Negative views about the self - the world - and the future; causes depression
criticism (psychoanalytic theory)
Psychopharmacology (criticisms)
Cognitive triad
Karen Horney
17. Uses operant conditioning to change behavior - reinforced for behaviors that come closer and closer to desired action
Beck Depression Inventory (BDI)
Shaping
Monoamines (examples)
therapy (Psychopharmacology)
18. Class of neurotransmitter that dopamine - serotonin - and norepinephrine belongs to
Monoamines (examples)
Abnormal theory (Rational-Emotive Theory)
criticism (analytical theory)
Screen memory
19. Inappropriately taking responsibility (e.g. 'our failed project was all my fault')
Harry Stack Sullivan
Personalizing
Sublimation
Gestalt Theory (originators)
20. Like cognitive and behaviour theory - considered too sterile and mechanistic
Rationalization
Cognitive Theory
criticism (Rational-Emotive Theory)
Dreams
21. To reduce feelings of inferiority and to foster social interest and social contribution in patients
Goal of therapy (Behavior theory)
therapy (analytical theory)
goal of therapy (individual theory)
ego
22. Secondary process; guided by ego and responds to environment by delaying gratification
goal of therapy (existential theory)
Rational-Emotive Theory
Harry Stack Sullivan
Reality principle
23. Victor Frankl
existential theory (originator)
Antimanics
superego
Antipsychotics
24. abnormality derived from disturbances of awareness - client may not have insight or fully experience present situation (choosing not to acknowledge certain aspects)
criticism (Gestalt Theory)
abnormal theory (Gestalt Theory)
behavior theory (originators)
Dichotomous thinking
25. Revolves around philosophical issues particularly the issue of meaning; one`s greatest struggles are being vs. nonbeing - and meaningfulness vs. meaninglessness; will to meaning
Dreams
abnormal theory (individual theory)
criticism (individual theory)
existential theory
26. Embracing feelings or behaviours opposite to true threatening feelings one has
Reaction formation
Rationalization
abnormal theory (Gestalt Theory)
Cognitive triad
27. Goal is for (e)ffective rational beliefs to replace previous self-defeating ones - then client'S thoughts - feelings - and behaviours can coexist
Abraham Maslow
Hierarchy of needs
goal of therapy (Rational-Emotive Theory)
Abnormal theory (Behavior theory)
28. Not suited for low-functioning or disturbed clients
Abraham Maslow
Anna Freud
Conflict (psychoanalytic theory)
criticism (Gestalt Theory)
29. Full individual potential; Buddha - Jesus and mandala in cultures
libido
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
socially useful type
Self
30. Excelling in one area to make up for shortcomings in another
Compensation
Antipsychotics
therapy (existential theory)
Cognitive triad
31. Phlegmatic - low in activity and high in social contribution - dependent
getting-learning type
therapy (analytical theory)
Antabuse ®
Applied psychology
32. Accusing others of having one'S own unacceptable feelings
Collective unconscious
Client-centered theory
Projection
Beck Depression Inventory (BDI)
33. Drawing conclusion without solid evidence (e.g. 'Boss hates me because he never asks me to play golf')
Client-centered theory
therapy (Cognitive Theory)
Shadow
Arbitrary inference
34. Donald Meichenbaum - prepares people for foreseeable stressors
Electroconvulsive shock therapy (ECT)
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
Role playing
Stress-inoculation training
35. 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
psychic determinism
Empathy
Anna Freud
goal of therapy (existential theory)
36. Client-centered therapist must appreciate rather than just observe client'S perspective
Empathy
Karen Horney
Third Force
Goal of therapy (psychoanalytic theory)
37. Sexual force
Thanatos
libido
Abnormal theory (Rational-Emotive Theory)
therapy (Rational-Emotive Theory)
38. Carl Rogers - Person centered/Rogerian theory - humanistic --> it has an optimistic outlook on human nature; - individual have an actualizing tendency that directs them out of conflict and toward full potential - best accomplished in atmosphere that
abnormal theory (psychoanalytic theory)
Melanie Klein
Client-centered theory
goal of therapy (individual theory)
39. Talking therapy - deep questions relating to perception and meaning of existence
Rational-Emotive Theory
Antimanics
Play therapy
therapy (existential theory)
40. Conscious elements were openly acknowledged forces and unconscious elements (drives and wishes) were many layers below consciousness - Freud'S greatest contribution to psychology
Topographic model of mental life
psychoanalysis
Hierarchy of needs
Goal of therapy (psychoanalytic theory)
41. 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
Play therapy
Monoamines (examples)
superego
Anna Freud
42. Uses operant principle of negative reinforcement to increase anxiety - anxiety-reaction created where there was none; usually to treat addiction and fetishes
criticism (existential theory)
Neal Miller
Rational-Emotive Theory (originator)
Aversion therapy
43. No use of diagnostic tools because Rogers believed client-centered therapy applied to any problem
Behavior theory
ego
Beck Depression Inventory (BDI)
criticism (Client-centered theory)
44. Response to perceived one'S meaninglessness is neurosis or neurotic anxiety (as opposed to normal or justified anxiety)
Antabuse ®
abnormal theory (existential theory)
Beck Depression Inventory (BDI)
goal of therapy (existential theory)
45. 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
process of becoming
goal of therapy (Cognitive Theory)
libido
ego
46. Correct maladaptive cognitions
goal of therapy (Cognitive Theory)
Changes in Freud'S view of layout of the mind
Beck Depression Inventory (BDI)
Hierarchy of needs
47. Methodology - theory developed from single case studies - which is not scientific
process of becoming
archetype
criticism (psychoanalytic theory)
Empathy
48. Sanguine - high in activity and high in social contribution - healthy
socially useful type
Role playing
Behavior theory
goal of therapy (Client-centered theory)
49. Treats family as a whole as client
Family therapy
Rationalization
Magnifying/minimizing
Rational-Emotive Theory
50. Making too much or little of something (e.g. 'it was luck that I did well')
therapy (Rational-Emotive Theory)
Magnifying/minimizing
Screen memory
Stress-inoculation training
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