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GRE Psychology: Clinical And Abnormal Psychology 2
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1. Abnormally absent; includes flat affect or restrictions in thought - speech - or behaviour
Negative symptoms
pathological gambling
Social phobia
Adjustment disorders (group 15)
2. Onset between late adolescence and mid-30s; process vs. reactive
Schizophrenia (onset)
Specific anxiety disorders (treatment)
Amnesia
Alzheimer'S disease
3. Abnormal movements - behaviours - emotions - perceptions during sleep; usually between transitions of wake to non-REM or wake to REM; somnambulism - sleep terrors - etc.
Parasomnias
Nightmare
anterograde amnesia
Schizoid personality disorder
4. Can result from long-term use of neuroleptics or psychotropics; characterized by involuntary - repetitive movements of tongue - jaw - or extremities
Sleep terror
Panic attack
David Rosenhan
Tardive dyskinesia
5. Falling asleep uncontrollably during routine daily activity
Parkinson'S
Narcolepsy
Nightmare
Anxiety disorders (group 7; types)
6. Suddenly fleeing to a new location - forgetting true identity - and/or establishing a new identity
Fugue
Abuse
Personality disorders (group 16; +types)
Psychological abstracts
7. Irresistble impulse to gamble
retrograde amnesia
Schizophrenia (etiology)
pathological gambling
Tardive dyskinesia
8. Gestures - mannerisms - or grimacing
Prominent posturing (catatonia)
Flat affect
Fugue
Post-traumatic stress disorder
9. 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
Schizophrenogenic mother
Social phobia
Psychological abstracts
Disorganized (schizophrenia)
10. Psychology taken into community (community centres or schools) rather than individuals go to clinics and universities; emphasizes respect - recognizes logistics that keep needy people from seeking help
Schizophrenia (onset)
Delirium
Community psychology
Reactive depression
11. 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
Delirium
Avoidant personality disorder
Specific anxiety disorders (treatment)
Culturally competent interventions
12. Symptoms of MDD (i.e. lower mood) are present more days than not for more than 2 years - but never an actual depressive episode
Wernicke'S syndrome
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Dysthymic disorder
Shared psychotic disorder
13. Usually treated with behavioural therapies that expose patient to anxiety-provoking stimulus to change response (i.e. systematic desensitization and flooding)
Confabulations
Echolalia (catatonia)
Sleep disorders (group 13; types)
Specific anxiety disorders (treatment)
14. A component of many different anxiety disorders - lasts for a discrete period of time often <10 min; overwhelming feelings of danger or need to escape - expressed as an intense fear of dying or 'going crazy'; accompanied by sweating - trembling - pou
Life event stress
Social phobia
Amphetamines
Panic attack
15. Form of mental retardation caused by iodine deficiency
Adjustment disorders (group 15)
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Cretinism
Wernicke'S syndrome
16. Characterized by rigid - pervasive - culturally abnormal personality; A (odd or eccentric) - B (dramatic - emotional or erratic) - C (anxious or fearful)
Impulse control disorders not elsewhere classified (group 14; types)
David Rosenhan
Schizophrenia (prognosis)
Personality disorders (group 16; +types)
17. Erroneous or distorted thinking
Delusions
Specific anxiety disorders (treatment)
Huntington'S disease
Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
18. B - dramatic - emotional or erratic; shallow or excess emotion - attention-seeking
Dysthymic disorder
Health psychology
Histrionic personality disorder
Trichotillomania
19. Perhaps use of neologisms
Nonsensical or disorganized speech
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Organic disorders that result from years of heavy drinking
Amnesia
20. Mental retardation - learning disorders - developmental disorders - attention-deficit and disruptive behaviour disorders - tic disorders - elimination disorders
DSM (axes)
Korsakoff'S syndrome
Prominent posturing (catatonia)
Disorders often diagnosed in childhood/adolescence (group 1; types)
21. C - anxious or fearful; dependence and clinginess to others
Dependent personality disorder
Panic disorder
Delirium - dementia - and amnestic and other cognitive disorders (group 2)
Psychological abstracts
22. Learned helplessness
Negative symptoms
Mood disorders (group 6; types)
Martin Seligman
Panic disorder
23. Schizophrenia develops suddenly in response to a particular event - higher rate of recovery
Reactive schizophrenia
Psychological abstracts
Narcolepsy
Catatonic (schizophrenia)
24. Hallucinations or delusions are present; schizophrenia - schizoaffective disorder - delusional disorder - shared psychotic disorder
Depressive realism
Psychotic disorder (group 5; +types)
Down syndrome
Stanley Hall
25. Dyssomnias and parasomnias; insomnia - hypersomnia - narcolepsy - nightmare - sleep terror
Sleep disorders (group 13; types)
DSM (axes)
Psychological abstracts
Cretinism
26. 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;
Fromm and Reichamn
Health psychology
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Major depressive disorder
27. Inability to recall information relating to trauma
Somatoform disorders (group 8; +types)
Amnesia
Fugue
Huntington'S disease
28. Official APA journal - published monthly; archival - current issue - theoretical - and practical articles from all psychology
Abuse
American Psychologist
diathesis-stress theory
Elimination disorders
29. Reduce dopamine activity by blocking receptors; reducing schizophrenic symptoms (e.g. antipsychotic chlorpromazine); can cause Parkinsonès-like symptoms since they decrease dopamine activity
Psychological abstracts
Neuroleptic drugs
Hypersomnia
Tic disorders
30. Difficulty falling/staying asleep
Personality disorders (group 16; +types)
Community psychology
Insomnia
Panic attack
31. Tremors with declining neurological functioning; caused by deficient dopamine activity - boost dopamine by drug such as levodopa
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32. Absence of appropriate emotion
Flat affect
Echopraxia (catatonia)
Disruptive behaviour disorders (2 disorders)
Trichotillomania
33. C - anxious or fearful; excessive orderliness and control - perfectionism - rigid conformity to rules and moral codes
Cluster A personality (odd or eccentric disorders)
Mental disorders due to a general medical condition (group 3)
Hypochondriasis
Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
34. Characterized by obsessions or compulsions that are time-consuming - distressing - and disruptive; typical obsessions might be about locking the door - or becoming contaminated; typical compulsions might be checking behaviour - counting - or hand was
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Hypersomnia
Narcissistic personality disorder
American Psychologist
35. Genetically inherited progressive degeneration of thought - emotion - and movement
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36. IQ 70 or below; mild 70-55 - moderate 55-40 - severe 40-25 - profound <25
Avoidant personality disorder
Phobia
Mental retardation
DSM (axes)
37. A - odd or eccentric; detachment - small range of emotion
American Psychologist
Specific phobia
Schizoid personality disorder
Dependence
38. Recognized - unreasonable - intense anxiety symptoms and avoidance of a stimulus; specific and social
pyromania
Phobia
Hypersomnia
Korsakoff'S syndrome
39. Indicated by school achievement or standardized scores at least 2 SDs below mean for age and IQ
Developmental disorders
Dependence
Learning disorders
Nonsensical or disorganized speech
40. Range from fetishes to arousal problems to gender discomfort; desire - arousal - orgasmic - and sexual pain disorders
Kleptomania
Generalized anxiety disorder
Primary prevention
Sexual and gender identity disorders (group 11; types)
41. Inappropriate dress - agitation - shouting
Schizophrenogenic mother
Klinefelter'S syndrome
Disorganized behaviour
Specific anxiety disorders (treatment)
42. Frequently treated with anxiolytics
Schizophrenia (prognosis)
Mental disorders due to a general medical condition (group 3)
Pick'S disease
Generalized anxiety disorder
43. Irresistible impulse to set fires
Dementia
Impulse control disorders not elsewhere classified (group 14; types)
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
pyromania
44. 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;
DSM IV disorder groups (16)
Panic attack
Dementia
Primary prevention
45. Sleep abnormalities; hypersomnia - narcolepsy - etc.
Alzheimer'S disease
Specific anxiety disorders (treatment)
Dyssomnias
Amphetamines
46. Psychological problems converted to bodily symptoms; generally relate to voluntary movement and may be manifested as 'paralysis'; formerly known as 'hysteria' by Freud
Schizophrenia (types)
Schizophrenia (etiology)
Conversion disorder
Erotomanic delusion
47. Inflated self-esteem - decreased sleep - talkativeness - flight of ideas - intense goal-directed activity - excessive pleasure-seeking
PsycINFO database
Fromm and Reichamn
Neuroleptic drugs
Manic symptoms
48. Irresistible urge dictates behaviour - giving in lessens tension - though disruptive to overall functioning; kleptomania - pyromania - pathological gambling - trichotillomania
Hypersomnia
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Impulse control disorders not elsewhere classified (group 14; types)
Schizoaffective disorder
49. Aka folie a deux; when two people have shared delusions
Shared psychotic disorder
Learning disorders
Obsession
Flat affect
50. Presence of an identifiable stressor (e.g. divorce) that results in emotional difficulty and decreased function
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Anxiety disorders (group 7; types)
Primary prevention
Adjustment disorders (group 15)
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