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GRE Psychology: Clinical And Abnormal Psychology 2
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1. Suddenly fleeing to a new location - forgetting true identity - and/or establishing a new identity
Fugue
Sleep terror
Catatonic (schizophrenia)
Dependent personality disorder
2. Binge eating with harmful ways to prevent weight gain (e.g. induced vomiting or laxative use)
Bulimia nervosa
Cretinism
Parasomnias
Schizophrenia (description)
3. A - odd or eccentric; distrust - suspicion
Elimination disorders
Paranoid personality disorder
Sleep disorders (group 13; types)
Dependence
4. Recessive - infant disease - excess amino acids - inborn error of metabolism
Anorexia nervosa
Panic attack
Mental retardation
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
5. B - dramatic - emotional or erratic; shallow or excess emotion - attention-seeking
Histrionic personality disorder
Psychotic disorder (group 5; +types)
Impulse control disorders not elsewhere classified (group 14; types)
Catatonic (schizophrenia)
6. Persistent thoughts
Martin Seligman
Schizoid personality disorder
Obsession
Phobia
7. Schizophrenia develops gradually - lower rate of recovery
Process schizophrenia
Amphetamines
Substance-related disorders (group 4)
Histrionic personality disorder
8. Dependence and abuse of various substances
Substance-related disorders (group 4)
Schizotypal personality disorder
Conversion disorder
Dysthymic disorder
9. Gestures - mannerisms - or grimacing
DSM (description & history)
PsycINFO database
Prominent posturing (catatonia)
Mood disorders (group 6; types)
10. B - dramatic - emotional or erratic; instability in relationships and emotions - impulsivity
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Neuroleptic drugs
Borderline personality disorder
Personality disorders (group 16; +types)
11. Falling asleep uncontrollably during routine daily activity
Narcolepsy
Korsakoff'S syndrome
Parkinson'S
compulsion
12. 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;
retrograde amnesia
Positive symptoms (schizophrenia)
Borderline personality disorder
DSM IV disorder groups (16)
13. E.g. believing a part of the body is ugly of misshapen
Somatic delusion
Mood disorders (group 6; types)
retrograde amnesia
Disorders often diagnosed in childhood/adolescence (group 1; types)
14. Indicated by school achievement or standardized scores at least 2 SDs below mean for age and IQ
Learning disorders
Trichotillomania
Anxiety disorders (group 7; types)
David Rosenhan
15. Indicated by psychomotor disturbance such as catalepsy - excessive motor activity - prominent posturing - echolalia - echopraxia
Alzheimer'S disease
Hypersomnia
Catatonic (schizophrenia)
Sleep disorders (group 13; types)
16. Aka manic depression; indicated by depressive symptoms that alternate with manic symptoms; equally prevalent in genders
Sexual and gender identity disorders (group 11; types)
Bipolar disorder
Stanley Hall
Substance-related disorders (group 4)
17. B - dramatic - emotional or erratic; disregard for rights of others - absence of guilt
Antisocial
Cretinism
pyromania
Echolalia (catatonia)
18. Irresistible impulse to steal
Kleptomania
Specific anxiety disorders (treatment)
Cluster C personality (anxious or fearful disorders)
Huntington'S disease
19. Recessive - genetic deficiency of hexosaminidase A; symptoms that resemble psychological disorders (e.g. schizophrenia or dementia)
Tay-Sachs disease
Social phobia
Psychological abstracts
Histrionic personality disorder
20. Hallucinations or delusions are present; schizophrenia - schizoaffective disorder - delusional disorder - shared psychotic disorder
Psychotic disorder (group 5; +types)
Paranoid personality disorder
Klinefelter'S syndrome
Narcolepsy
21. Perhaps use of neologisms
Neuroleptic drugs
retrograde amnesia
Reactive depression
Nonsensical or disorganized speech
22. A - odd or eccentric; eccentricity - distorted reality
Mood disorders (group 6; types)
DSM (description & history)
Schizotypal personality disorder
Learning disorders
23. Irresistible impulse to pull out one'S own body hair
Trichotillomania
Avoidant personality disorder
Down syndrome
Schizophrenia (onset)
24. Treatment/prevention programs that recognize and tailor to cultural differences; therapists beginning to be trained in customs and norms of various cultures to minimize Eurocentric bias and assumptions
Sleep disorders (group 13; types)
Narcolepsy
Culturally competent interventions
Histrionic personality disorder
25. Indicated by preoccupation with delusions or auditory hallucinations
Somatic delusion
Echopraxia (catatonia)
Paranoid (schizophrenia)
Martin Seligman
26. Frequently treated with anxiolytics
David Rosenhan
Generalized anxiety disorder
Grandiose delusion
Schizophrenia (description)
27. Published bimonthly by APA; various papers ranging from literature reviews to quantitative reviews
Cretinism
Psychological Bulletin
Reactive schizophrenia
Anorexia nervosa
28. Refusing to eat enough to maintain healthy weight; excessive concern about obesity
Adjustment disorders (group 15)
Anorexia nervosa
Schizotypal personality disorder
Huntington'S disease
29. Recurrent panic attacks - persistent worry about another attack; often accompanied by mitral valve heart problem
Panic disorder
Paranoid (schizophrenia)
Down syndrome
Psychotic disorder (group 5; +types)
30. A - odd or eccentric; detachment - small range of emotion
Disruptive behaviour disorders (2 disorders)
Sleep disorders (group 13; types)
Schizoid personality disorder
Delirium - dementia - and amnestic and other cognitive disorders (group 2)
31. Fear of a situation that might arise panic symptoms - and escape would be difficult; usually fear and avoidance of being outside the home or in crowds
Kleptomania
Community psychology
Agoraphobia
Pick'S disease
32. Motor immobility or waxy figure
Catalepsy (catatonia)
Parasomnias
anterograde amnesia
Negative symptoms
33. Index published by APA - found at most major libraries; montly compilation of 'nonevaluative summaries of the world'S literature in psychology'; in each issue - article abstracts arranged by topic; hardcopy version of PsycINFO
David Rosenhan
Psychological abstracts
Organic disorders that result from years of heavy drinking
Fromm and Reichamn
34. Absence of appropriate emotion
Flat affect
Community psychology
Down syndrome
Schizophrenia (types)
35. Official APA journal - published monthly; archival - current issue - theoretical - and practical articles from all psychology
Adjustment disorders (group 15)
Dissociative disorders (group 10; +types)
American Psychologist
Specific anxiety disorders (treatment)
36. Dyssomnias and parasomnias; insomnia - hypersomnia - narcolepsy - nightmare - sleep terror
Hypersomnia
Schizophrenia (etiology)
Sleep disorders (group 13; types)
Shared psychotic disorder
37. Depression resulting from particular events - similar to Martin Seligman'S learned helplessness
Learning disorders
Paranoid personality disorder
Reactive depression
Cluster C personality (anxious or fearful disorders)
38. Anxiety around social or performance situations
Sleep terror
Social phobia
Klinefelter'S syndrome
David Rosenhan
39. Can result from long-term use of neuroleptics or psychotropics; characterized by involuntary - repetitive movements of tongue - jaw - or extremities
Tardive dyskinesia
Dependent personality disorder
Prominent posturing (catatonia)
Catatonic (schizophrenia)
40. 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
Conversion disorder
Community psychology
DSM (description & history)
Psychological Bulletin
41. Another person is in love with the individual
Factitious disorder (group 9)
Bulimia nervosa
Anxiety disorders (group 7; types)
Erotomanic delusion
42. From thiamine deficiency - memory problems and eye dysfunctions - Organic disorders that result from years of heavy drinking
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43. Abnormally present; delusions - perceptual hallucinations - nonsensical or disorganized speech - disorganized behaviour
American Psychologist
Positive symptoms (schizophrenia)
Disorganized behaviour
Kleptomania
44. Ex. Tourette'S syndrome is indicated by motor and vocal tics
Process schizophrenia
Catalepsy (catatonia)
anterograde amnesia
Tic disorders
45. Repetitive behaviors or mental acts
Paranoid (schizophrenia)
Nightmare
compulsion
Confabulations
46. Oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder; indicated by patterns of behaviour that violate rules - norms - or the rights of others
Obsession
Life event stress
Disruptive behaviour disorders (2 disorders)
Psychological Bulletin
47. Korsakoff'S and Wernicke'S syndrome
DSM (axes)
Organic disorders that result from years of heavy drinking
anterograde amnesia
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
48. C - anxious or fearful; dependence and clinginess to others
Developmental disorders
Dependent personality disorder
Undifferentiated (schizophrenia)
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
49. C - anxious or fearful; social inhibitions hypersensitivity - perceptions of inadequacy
Delusions
Avoidant personality disorder
Dependence
Manic symptoms
50. Inflated self-esteem - decreased sleep - talkativeness - flight of ideas - intense goal-directed activity - excessive pleasure-seeking
Organic disorders that result from years of heavy drinking
Manic symptoms
Major depressive disorder
DSM (axes)