HOLY MOLY FRFR

What was Freud's view of human nature and why?

negative, we have unconscious forces that drive us to do the wrong thing

What is a hallucination?

false or imaginary sensory perception with no objective external source

What is comorbidity?

more than 1 mental health diagnosis at the same time

What is insanity?

a legal term that describes a person claiming they don't know right from wrong

Who are the Humanistic theorists we discussed?

Rogers and Maslow

What does deviance refer to in terms of abnormal behavior?

thoughts, feelings and behavior seen outside of the societal norm

What are the two key questions to ask when trying to determine the severity of a problem?

what are you doing now that you weren't before? what were you doing before that you aren't now?

What does temperament refer to?

disposition, your emotional and behavioral response to a stimuli in society

What is a delusion?

a false/imaginary belief that persists despite evidence to the contrary (break with reality)

What is the difference between neurotic guilt and healthy guilt?

healthy guilt helps to develop a moral compass. neurotic guilt leads to depression, anxiety

What causes the above diagram to happen?

conditional regard: love and acceptance with conditions (unconditional positive regard)

What is the definition of Personality?

relatively consistent pattern of thoughts feelings and behavior

What does character refer to?

a person's moral ethics and values

What are Freud's Psychosexual Stages of Development?

oral, anal, phallic, latency and genital

According to Freud, what are the three parts of the personality?

id, ego, superego (what do they do?)

What is psychosis?

a psychological condition where a person's thoughts and perceptions are so impaired that they lose contact of reality

What are the myths of mental illness?

it's a personal weakness, people with them can only handle low level jobs, they can't recover/be cured, they act in crazy bizarre ways, they are more dangerous than others

What is the Humanistic view of human nature?

positive - people are inherently good

The inborn drive to reach one's full potential is?

self actualization

What principle goes with the ID?

pleasure principle (know the other two)

What is the definition of abnormal behavior?

a pattern of thoughts feelings and behaviors that are considered pathological bc of one of the four D's - deviance, danger, distress & dysfunction

What is the definition of Self Concept?

the way I view myself based on interactions with meaningful others in my life

What does this diagram represent [Real Self / Ideal Self]?

incongruence - little to no overlap between real and ideal self

Fill in Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs in Order.

physiological, safety, love and belonging, esteem, self-actualization

Tell me about distress. How does it work?

refers to how much of a problem it is to the person experiencing it. When a person is in distress, they will be open to change / want to change

What does dysfunction refer to and how does it work in terms of evaluation?

inability to follow through on responsibilities in 3 areas of life (depends on age)

What are the goals of therapy?

to know yourself better, to facilitate wellbeing, to understand psychological issues, develop better coping mechanisms, get a handle on past and decide what I want for my future

Who developed the Social Cognitive Theory of personality?

albert bandura

What is self-efficacy?

I was successful in past situations and current outcomes

Explain reciprocal determinism.

the way that your behavior, the environment, and interpersonal factors interact. Outcomes (I am going to make the team -> is this going to get me the job)

What does OCEAN stand for?

openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, neuroticism

Which personality assessments did we discuss?

MMPI, TAT

Who is the Father of Psychoanalysis?

Freud

Who developed client centered therapy?

Rogers

Who developed cognitive behavioral Therapy?

Aaron Beck

What is Freud's theory of psychopathology?

result of unresolved conflicts rooted in childhood

What is Rogers theory of psychopathology?

incongruence and negative self concept were the base of this

What is Beck's theory of psychopathology?

illogical thinking and negative self talk

List Freud's Therapeutic factors.

free association, dream analysis (the royal road to the unconscious), analysis of transference, analysis of resistance and interpretation

List Rogers Therapeutic factors.

unconditional positive regard, genuineness, empathy and active listening

List Becks Therapeutic factors.

Socratic method (search for evidence), hw assignments (to get the person to apply what they learn in real life), to confront and dispute cognitive distortions, cognitive restructuring

What is the difference between an ego and a Superego based decision in terms of level of trust?

ego = self serving, super ego = it would violate a rule

What are the 4 classes of psychotropic medication?

antipsychotic, antidepressants, antianxiety and mood stabilizers

If a person has Bipolar Disorder and is suicidal, when is the high risk time for them and why?

during the manic phase because they have a lack of impulse control and are active

What is Beck's Theory of Cure called?

cognitive restructure

What is unconditional positive regard?

accept the person, reject/change behavior as necessary (no strings attached)

What is genuineness and what are the two rules that go with it?

don't share things w/ client that would cause them harm, don't share anything w/ client that you wouldn't want the rest of the world to know

What are the 3 parts of active listening?

paraphrase, reflecting / clarifying & name themes

What are the two functions that active listening serves?

helps client feel understood and heard, and allows therapist to stay fully engaged to show support

What is a benefit or skill that people who score high in neuroticism have?

very empathic -> spend a lot of time worrying

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