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GRE Psychology: Clinical And Abnormal Psychology
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1. 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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2. Leader of humanistic movement; hierarchy of needs
Humanistic theory
Applied psychology
Abraham Maslow
object-relations theory
3. Female elements of a man
Genuineness/congruence
Arbitrary inference
Compensation
Anima
4. Stress-inoculation training
Donald Meichenbaum
individual theory
Anna Freud
goal of therapy (existential theory)
5. People who lack congruence between real selves and conscious self-concept develops psychological tension; incongruence occurs when feelings or experiences are inconsistent with acknowledged of self (e.g. perfect self-concept shaken by any failure)
abnormal theory (Client-centered theory)
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)
Will to meaning
Thanatos
6. Provides tools and experience that client can use to be more assertive
Assertiveness training
Beck Depression Inventory (BDI)
Psychodynamic theory
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)
7. short-term and directed; - thoughts - feelings and unconsciousness not addressed; - Therapist use counterconditioning techniques to help client learn new responses; - Techniques: systematic desensitization - flooding or implosive therapy - aversion t
Therapy (Behavior theory)
Overgeneralization
Dreams
Systematic desensitization
8. Includes elements of cognitive - behavioural - and emotion theory; intertwined thoughts and feelings produce behavior
Melanie Klein
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
Rational-Emotive Theory
goal of therapy (Client-centered theory)
9. Response to perceived one'S meaninglessness is neurosis or neurotic anxiety (as opposed to normal or justified anxiety)
abnormal theory (existential theory)
Projection
abnormal theory (Client-centered theory)
Cognitive Theory (originator)
10. Individual theory
Alfred Adler
Displacement
goal of therapy (existential theory)
aggression
11. Drugs that take away symptoms do not provide interpersonal support
Defense mechanism (+types)
Psychopharmacology (criticisms)
Family therapy
Identification
12. Client-centered therapist should speak and act genuinely - not maintain a professional reserve (feelings and experiences of the therapist should match)
psychic determinism
Changes in Freud'S view of layout of the mind
Genuineness/congruence
criticism (existential theory)
13. Too mystical or spiritual
Systematic desensitization
criticism (analytical theory)
superego
Conflict (psychoanalytic theory)
14. Believed some emotional disturbances at least partly caused by biological factors
Therapy (Behavior theory)
Electroconvulsive shock therapy (ECT)
Reality principle
abnormal theory (Psychopharmacology)
15. Delivers electric current to brain to induce convulsions; effective for severely depressed patients
criticism (psychoanalytic theory)
Reality principle
Electroconvulsive shock therapy (ECT)
Goal of therapy (Behavior theory)
16. Memories that serve as representations of important childhood experiences
countertransference
Flooding or implosive therapy
criticism (individual theory)
Screen memory
17. Correct maladaptive cognitions
Antabuse ®
libido
object relations therapy
goal of therapy (Cognitive Theory)
18. The death instinct - including self-destructive behavior
3 components of model of mental life
Client-centered theory
Thanatos
radical behavioralism
19. Therapist engages in a dialogue with client rather than leading toward a goal; client learns from dialogue - and together focus on here-and-now experience rather than talking about the past
behavior theory (originators)
Gestalt Theory
criticism (psychoanalytic theory)
therapy (Gestalt Theory)
20. 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
Personalizing
Undoing
Neal Miller
21. Analytical theory - Freud'S student - broke from Freud because Freud place too much emphasis on the libido
Abnormal theory (Rational-Emotive Theory)
Carl Gustav Jung
Antimanics
criticism (Behavior theory)
22. 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
catharsis/abreaction
Harry Stack Sullivan
archetype
Displacement
23. 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
Conflict (psychoanalytic theory)
transference
Humanistic theory
superego
24. 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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25. Client-centered therapist must appreciate rather than just observe client'S perspective
Psychopharmacology (goal of therapy)
Empathy
Shaping
Third Force
26. Ritualistic activity to relieve anxiety about unconscious drives
Undoing
existential theory
Empathy
Abnormal theory (Behavior theory)
27. 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)
id
analytical theory
Family therapy
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)
28. Material from individual'S own experiences - can become conscious
goal of therapy (Cognitive Theory)
Personal unconscious
countertransference
abnormal theory (individual theory)
29. Drawing conclusion without solid evidence (e.g. 'Boss hates me because he never asks me to play golf')
goal of therapy (Gestalt Theory)
Assertiveness training
Topographic model of mental life
Arbitrary inference
30. Unconscious material always looking for a way to discharge repressed emotion
catharsis/abreaction
Topographic model of mental life
goal of therapy (existential theory)
ego
31. Person'S outer mask - mediator to external world; masks in cultures
Arbitrary inference
criticism (psychoanalytic theory)
Persona
Stress-inoculation training
32. Use unconscious messages to become more aware and closer to full potential
transference
goal of therapy (analytical theory)
Antabuse ®
Alfred Adler
33. Patients react to the therapist like they react to their parents
Screen memory
Modeling
Harry Stack Sullivan
transference
34. Donald Meichenbaum - prepares people for foreseeable stressors
avoiding type
Personalizing
Stress-inoculation training
Hans Eysenck
35. Freud; way in which ego protects self from threatening unconscious material; - repression/denial - rationalization - projection - displacement - reaction formation - compensation - sublimation - identification - undoing - countertransference - dreams
superego
Defense mechanism (+types)
Beck Depression Inventory (BDI)
abnormal theory (psychoanalytic theory)
36. The life instinct - including sex and love
getting-learning type
abnormal theory (existential theory)
countertransference
eros
37. 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
Evidence-based treatment
Displacement
socially useful type
Dichotomous thinking
38. Tricyclic chemical structure; ex. amitriptyline (Elavil®)
Systematic desensitization
Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)
Abnormal theory (Cognitive Theory)
Conflict (psychoanalytic theory)
39. Not suited for low-functioning or disturbed clients
criticism (Gestalt Theory)
abnormal theory (Client-centered theory)
Carl Gustav Jung
psychic determinism
40. The branch of psychology that uses principles or research findings to solve people'S problems
Changes in Freud'S psychoanalytic theory
Anxiolytics
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)
Applied psychology
41. abnormality derived from disturbances of awareness - client may not have insight or fully experience present situation (choosing not to acknowledge certain aspects)
Therapy (Behavior theory)
abnormal theory (Gestalt Theory)
Assertiveness training
object-relations theory
42. Making too much or little of something (e.g. 'it was luck that I did well')
Conflict (psychoanalytic theory)
existential theory
Alfred Adler
Magnifying/minimizing
43. Secondary process; guided by ego and responds to environment by delaying gratification
Changes in Freud'S psychoanalytic theory
Reality principle
Karen Horney
psychoanalytic theory
44. Black and white thinking (e.g. 'if I don'T score 100% I have no future')
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)
Screen memory
Topographic model of mental life
Dichotomous thinking
45. Melancholic - low in activity and low in social contribution - withdrawn
Abnormal theory (Rational-Emotive Theory)
avoiding type
Third Force
Goal of therapy (Behavior theory)
46. Uses operant conditioning to change behavior - reinforced for behaviors that come closer and closer to desired action
Reality principle
Shaping
criticism (Behavior theory)
Anxiolytics
47. Model based on learning; application of classical and operant conditioning principles to human abnormal behavior - change maladaptive behaviour through new learning; radical behavioralism - neobehaviouralism
socially useful type
Behavior theory
object-relations theory
goal of therapy (Rational-Emotive Theory)
48. Child clients; during play a child may convey emotions - situations - or disturbances conveyed might otherwise go unexpressed
Assertiveness training
personality typology (psychoanalytic theory)
Play therapy
Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)
49. 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
individual theory
criticism (Cognitive Theory)
Collective unconscious
id
50. psychodynamic approach - because unconscious elements are addressed - in order to be more aware - unconscious material is explored through analyzing dreams - artwork - personal symbols
Cognitive triad
therapy (analytical theory)
Overgeneralization
Personalizing
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