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GRE Psychology: Clinical And Abnormal Psychology 2
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1. 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
Borderline personality disorder
David Rosenhan
Social phobia
Dementia
2. Abnormally absent; includes flat affect or restrictions in thought - speech - or behaviour
Negative symptoms
Catalepsy (catatonia)
Undifferentiated (schizophrenia)
Catatonic (schizophrenia)
3. Disorders often diagnosed in childhood/adolescence; delirium - dementia - other cognitive disorders; mental disorders due to a general medical condition; substance-related disorders; schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders; mood disorders;
Panic disorder
DSM IV disorder groups (16)
Narcissistic personality disorder
Cretinism
4. Recessive - infant disease - excess amino acids - inborn error of metabolism
Avoidant personality disorder
Mental disorders due to a general medical condition (group 3)
Shared psychotic disorder
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
5. Paranoid - schizoid - schizotypal
Life event stress
Organic disorders that result from years of heavy drinking
Cluster A personality (odd or eccentric disorders)
Klinefelter'S syndrome
6. Indicated by school achievement or standardized scores at least 2 SDs below mean for age and IQ
Learning disorders
Schizophrenia (description)
Borderline personality disorder
Bulimia nervosa
7. Oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder; indicated by patterns of behaviour that violate rules - norms - or the rights of others
pathological gambling
Anxiety disorders (group 7; types)
Fromm and Reichamn
Disruptive behaviour disorders (2 disorders)
8. Binge eating with harmful ways to prevent weight gain (e.g. induced vomiting or laxative use)
Major depressive disorder
Process schizophrenia
Paranoid personality disorder
Bulimia nervosa
9. Delirium and dementia related to Alzheimer'S - Parkinson'S and alcoholism)
Korsakoff'S syndrome
Delirium - dementia - and amnestic and other cognitive disorders (group 2)
Negative symptoms
compulsion
10. B - dramatic - emotional or erratic; disregard for rights of others - absence of guilt
American Psychology Association (APA)
Tay-Sachs disease
Antisocial
pyromania
11. Schizophrenia develops gradually - lower rate of recovery
dissociative Identity disorder
Mood disorders (group 6; types)
Fromm and Reichamn
Process schizophrenia
12. Persistent delusions of various types: erotomanic - grandiose - jealousy - persecutory - somatic
Thomas Szasz
dopamine
Undifferentiated (schizophrenia)
Delusional disorder
13. Excessive sleepiness
Cluster A personality (odd or eccentric disorders)
Eating disorders (group 12; types)
Parkinson'S
Hypersomnia
14. Schizophrenic symptoms accompanying a depressive episode
Impulse control disorders not elsewhere classified (group 14; types)
Schizoaffective disorder
Tay-Sachs disease
Narcolepsy
15. Indicated by disturbed consciousness (awareness - attention - focus) and cognition (memory disorientation)
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Delirium
Avoidant personality disorder
Somatic delusion
16. Type of mother who 'causes' children to become schizophrenic
Insomnia
Schizophrenogenic mother
Depressive realism
compulsion
17. Recurrent panic attacks - persistent worry about another attack; often accompanied by mitral valve heart problem
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Sleep terror
Adjustment disorders (group 15)
Panic disorder
18. Another person is in love with the individual
Mental retardation
Amphetamines
Erotomanic delusion
Klinefelter'S syndrome
19. Founder of American Psychology Association (APA)
Thomas Szasz
Stanley Hall
Schizophrenia (description)
Personality disorders (group 16; +types)
20. Watered-down schizophrenia with few positive symptoms - if any
Martin Seligman
Schizophrenogenic mother
Dependence
Residual (schizophrenia)
21. One with a history of good social and interpersonal skills likelier to recover than antisocial individual
Schizophrenia (prognosis)
Schizophrenia (types)
Fugue
Health psychology
22. Avoidant - dependent - obsessive-compulsive
Cluster C personality (anxious or fearful disorders)
Manic symptoms
Panic attack
Conversion disorder
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
pyromania
American Psychology Association (APA)
DSM (description & history)
Sleep disorders (group 13; types)
24. Difficulty falling/staying asleep
Insomnia
Learning disorders
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Psychological abstracts
25. Korsakoff'S and Wernicke'S syndrome
Organic disorders that result from years of heavy drinking
Somatic delusion
Generalized anxiety disorder
Schizophrenia (description)
26. (Not book definition) an irreversible - progressive brain disorder - characterized by the deterioration of memory - language - and eventually - physical functioning
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27. Depression resulting from particular events - similar to Martin Seligman'S learned helplessness
Echopraxia (catatonia)
Reactive depression
Sleep terror
Specific phobia
28. IQ 70 or below; mild 70-55 - moderate 55-40 - severe 40-25 - profound <25
Manic symptoms
Delirium - dementia - and amnestic and other cognitive disorders (group 2)
Mental retardation
Somatic delusion
29. E.g. believing a part of the body is ugly of misshapen
Panic disorder
Specific anxiety disorders (treatment)
Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
Somatic delusion
30. Many schizophrenic symptoms not fitting a particular type
Dissociative disorders (group 10; +types)
Nightmare
Specific anxiety disorders (treatment)
Undifferentiated (schizophrenia)
31. Diathesis-stress theory; physiological predisposition (excess dopamine) paired with external stressor
Schizophrenia (etiology)
American Psychology Association (APA)
Schizotypal personality disorder
Dependent personality disorder
32. Depressive episode by depressed mood - loss of interests - changes in weight or sleep - low energy - feelings of worthlessness - or thoughts of death; symptoms are present nearly every day for at least two weeks; females 2x likelier to be diagnosed;
Major depressive disorder
Hypochondriasis
Elimination disorders
Down syndrome
33. Ex. Tourette'S syndrome is indicated by motor and vocal tics
Tic disorders
Phobia
Alzheimer'S disease
Primary prevention
34. From thiamine deficiency - memory problems and eye dysfunctions - Organic disorders that result from years of heavy drinking
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35. Irrational concern about having a serious disease
Cluster C personality (anxious or fearful disorders)
DSM (axes)
Culturally competent interventions
Hypochondriasis
36. Learned helplessness
Martin Seligman
Agoraphobia
Borderline personality disorder
Psychological Bulletin
37. Anxiety in response to a stimulus (e.g. flying - heights - needles - or driving)
Specific phobia
Cluster B personality (dramatic - emotional or erratic disorders)
Generalized anxiety disorder
Anxiety disorders (group 7; types)
38. Creating physical complaints through fabrication or self-infliction to assume sick role for attention
Factitious disorder (group 9)
Mood disorders (group 6; types)
Amnesia
Substance-related disorders (group 4)
39. C - anxious or fearful; excessive orderliness and control - perfectionism - rigid conformity to rules and moral codes
Borderline personality disorder
DSM IV disorder groups (16)
Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
Parkinson'S
40. Antisocial - borderline - histrionic - narcissistic
Kleptomania
American Psychology Association (APA)
diathesis-stress theory
Cluster B personality (dramatic - emotional or erratic disorders)
41. Abnormally present; delusions - perceptual hallucinations - nonsensical or disorganized speech - disorganized behaviour
Culturally competent interventions
Sleep terror
retrograde amnesia
Positive symptoms (schizophrenia)
42. 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
Cluster B personality (dramatic - emotional or erratic disorders)
PsycINFO database
Conversion disorder
43. Direct physiological result of a medical problem (e.g. depression due to hypothyroidism)
Sleep disorders (group 13; types)
Mental disorders due to a general medical condition (group 3)
Agoraphobia
Disruptive behaviour disorders (2 disorders)
44. 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
Specific anxiety disorders (treatment)
Dementia
Psychotic disorder (group 5; +types)
Primary prevention
45. One has special talent or status
Thomas Szasz
Grandiose delusion
Reactive schizophrenia
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
46. Characterized by rigid - pervasive - culturally abnormal personality; A (odd or eccentric) - B (dramatic - emotional or erratic) - C (anxious or fearful)
Anxiety disorders (group 7; types)
pathological gambling
Phobia
Personality disorders (group 16; +types)
47. Disease of the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain characterized by changes in personality
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48. Dyssomnias and parasomnias; insomnia - hypersomnia - narcolepsy - nightmare - sleep terror
Dysthymic disorder
Sleep disorders (group 13; types)
Community psychology
Negative symptoms
49. Anxiety around social or performance situations
Parasomnias
Thomas Szasz
Social phobia
Dissociative disorders (group 10; +types)
50. Symptoms of MDD (i.e. lower mood) are present more days than not for more than 2 years - but never an actual depressive episode
Antisocial
Tay-Sachs disease
American Psychology Association (APA)
Dysthymic disorder
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