Ap Psych Quiz 14

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This is the syndrome marked by a significant disturbance in an individual’s cognition, emotional regulation, or behavior

Psychological Disorder

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This term means unable to deal with the happenings of regular day-to-day life

Maladaptive Behavior

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How were mentally-ill patients tested before the 1800s?

Beaten, Caged, Chained, and Bled

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Who first advocated for the better treatment of mentally-ill patients in the 18th century?

Phillippe Pinel

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What is the term or acronym for the manual that contains the names, symptoms, known causes, and treatments for psychology disorders?

DSM

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Which edition do we currently use?

5th

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What four roles does the DSM provide to psychologists and psychiatrists?

Opens for research, Provides treatment, Proves a definition of label, Symptoms

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What is the criticism of the DSM, besides the fact that it is too broad?

It labels people

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Which study provides some evidence that labeling a person (I.e., labeling them based on a psychological disorder) changes one’s perception of that person

Rosenhand Study

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This type of disorder is distressing, persistent anxiety, or maladaptive behaviors that reduce anxiety

Anxiety Disorder

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This disorder continuously and inexplicably makes patients feel tense and uneasy for 6 months or more

General Anxiety Disorder

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This disorder includes sudden episodes of intense dread, including minutes-long with heat palpitations, shortness of breath, trembling, dizziness, or choking sensations

Panic Attack

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This disorder involves intense and irrational fear or a specific object or situation

Phobia

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This disorder is the intense fear of being srutinized by others, avoid speaking up or going out, and will sweat or tremble when doing so

Social Anxiety

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This disorder is the fear or avoidance of places where one has felt a loss of control or panic

Agoraphobia

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This disorder causes one to be troubled by repetition or thoughts that interfere with everyday living and cause distress

OCD

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This disorder has lingering memories, nightmares, and other symptoms for weeks after a threatening or uncontrollable event

PTSD

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This is a positive growth from surviving terminal illness and appreciating life more and changing priorities

Post-traumatic growth

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This is a set of disorders characterized by prolonged helplessnes, lethargy, or switching between said symptoms and bouts of hyperactivity, and wild optimism

Mood Disorder

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This is the disorder that is characterized by prolonged helplessness and lethargy

Depression

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This is the disorder that is characterized by hyperactivity and wild optimism

Manic-Depression

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This is the disorder characterized by showing signs of the five major signals of depression for more than two weeks

Major Depressive Disorder

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Provide one of the two cognitive phenomena that can predispose one to, or prolong depressive episodes

Rumination

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This is a disorder in which general physical symptoms, like nausea, headaches, dizziness, etc., affect the body but have no apparent physical causes

Somatic Symptom Disorder

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This is a disorder in which specific physical symptoms, such as the inability to hear, see, or move a body part, manifest themselves without a physical cause or explanation

Conversion Disorder

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This is a disorder in which the person has a deep fear or dread of severe illness each time the experience normal, mild physical ailments such as a sore throat or runny nose

Illness Anxiety Disorder

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This is a disorder in which the person suffers from a split with reality

Scizophrenia

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This is a split from reality in which a person hears, sees, feels, etc. stimuli that are not actually there

Hallucinations

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This is a split from reality in which a person maintains false perceptions or beliefs that are often grandiose or persecutory in nature

Delusions

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This is the form of schizophrenia in which symptoms manifest themselves slowly over time

Chronic Schizophrenia

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This is the form of schizophrenia in which symptoms onset suddenly

Acute Schizophrenia

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This is the belief that one does not experience schizophrenic symptoms wholly or incompletely, but rather made exude a varying range of symptoms and symptom intensities

Schizophrenia Spectrum

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These disorders in which conscious awareness becomes separated from previous memories, thoughts, and feelings (I.e., people feel like they are not or were not themselves)

Dissociative Dissorders

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This is a disorder in which two or more distinct identities are said to alternate control of the person’s behavior

Dissociative Identity Disorder

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This is a disorder characterized by inflexible and enduring patterns of behavior that impair social functioning

Personality Disorder

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This is a disorder that consists of a lack of conscience or wrongdoing, even towards family and friends, as well as a near-complete lack of empathy

Antisocial Personality Disorder

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This is an eating disorder in which one diets and exercises to the point of an unhealthy low body weight

Anorexia Nervosa

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This is an eating disorder characterized by cycles of binge eating and purging food

Bulimia Nervose

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These are neurological disorders characterized by an abnormality in the development of the Brian such as intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorder, or communication and speech disorders

Neurodevelopmental Disorders

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These are neurological disorders characterized by the degradation of neurological functioning such as Alzheimer’s, Huntington’s, and Parkinson’s disease

Neurocognitive Disorders

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This is a legal tactic in which the defendant and their attorney attempt to claim temporary or permanent psychological disorder that results in a defendant committing a crime; these defendants and their attorneys often seek psychological remediation instead of prison time

Insanity Defense