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Spring 2015 Abnormal Psych
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4 Ds of Disorder
Different
Dangerous
Deviant
Dysfunctional
Abnormal Behavior
Inconsistent w societal,cultural,& developmental norms, causes emotional distress,& interferes w daily functioning
Goodness of Fit
Fit of behavior in environment; certain behaviors are expected in certain situations
Most common mental conditions
Anxiety and depression
Trephination
The process in which a circular instrument was used to cut away sections of the skull, possibly in an attempt to release demons from the brain
Hysteria
'Conversion disorder' intense, dramatic pattern of behavior once associated w women
Galen
PCP to roman emperor. Discounted Hippocrates wondering uterus
Bedlam
William Tute & Pinel. Asylums. Mental disorders were curable and to be cared for.
Psychoanalysis
Freud believed that the roots of abnormal behavior were established within the first 5 years
3 regions of mind psychoanalysis
Id, Ego, Superego
Id
Seeking pleasure, outside consciousness, libido
Ego
Develops when the id comes into contact with reality, obeys the reality principle
Superego
Imposes moral restraints on the id
Freud's stages
Oral 1.5
Sucking and chewing are pleasurable, aggressive tendencies emerge after teeth
Freud's stages
Anal 1.5-3
Coincides w toilet training parents emphasize discipline causing power struggle results in negative stubborn hostile adult
Freud's stages
Phallic 3-5
Children like to rub genitals, likes mom/dad
Freud's stages
Latency
Children are disinterested in opposite sex
Freud's stages
Genital
Play a more limited role in abnormal behavior
Behaviorism
Pavlov, Watson
Classical conditioning, all behaviors are taught
