What are the four D's that are used to define abnormal behavior in psychology? deviance, disorder, dysfunction, danger deviance, distress, dysfunction, danger deviance, distress, disorder, danger despair, distress, dysfunction, danger

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What is the nondirective therapy where the therapist listens without judging or interpreting? cognitive therapy person-centered (rogerian therapy) gestalt therapy psychoanalysis

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What are the four D's that are used to define abnormal behavior in psychology?

What is the ancient practice of drilling holes into a person's skull to release evil spirits called?

Which model views abnormal behavior as an illness caused by malfunctioning parts of the organism?

Which model suggests that behavior is determined by unconscious psychological forces?

Which model emphasizes that behavior is largely determined by life experiences?

Which model places cognitive processes at the center of behaviors, thoughts, and emotions?

What is the approach called that combines various established methods to treat psychological disorders?

What type of therapy helps clients understand the causes of their problems to gain control over their thoughts and behaviors?

Which therapy involves 'talk therapies' to resolve unconscious conflicts by discovering the roots of problems?

What is the nondirective therapy where the therapist listens without judging or interpreting?

Which therapy, developed by Fritz Perls, encourages clients to take control of their destiny?

What behavioral strategy uses reinforcement to modify behavior by allowing clients to earn tokens?

What type of drugs are designed to reduce anxiety and produce relaxation by lowering sympathetic activity?

Which drugs elevate mood by affecting neurotransmitters like serotonin linked to depression?

What drugs are used to treat the combination of manic episodes and depression in bipolar disorder?

Which drugs stimulate the central nervous system and are used to improve focus in ADHD?

What drugs are designed to treat schizophrenia by decreasing activity at dopamine receptors?

What is the biological treatment that triggers a brain seizure to treat severe depression?

Which treatment involves surgically implanting a wire in the brain to treat severe depression?

What is the alternative to ECT that uses a pulsating magnetic coil to treat depression?

What disorder involves intense depressed mood and loss of interest in activities for at least 2 weeks?

Which disorder is characterized by mood swings between major depression and mania?

What is the disorder with at least one manic episode, often accompanied by depressive episodes?

Which disorder involves major depression and hypomania?

Which therapy helps patients identify automatic thoughts and substitute more beneficial reactions?

What disorder involves constant tension, worry, and 'free-floating anxiety' without a definite trigger?

Which disorder is marked by recurrent and unpredictable panic attacks?

What disorder involves an intense fear of being judged by others, often leading to avoidance of social situations?

Which disorder involves a person not speaking in specific situations despite being capable of speech?

Which therapy, developed by Albert Ellis, focuses on restructuring irrational thoughts?

What technique involves progressive relaxation paired with an anxiety hierarchy?

Which therapy pairs an undesirable behavior with an aversive stimulus to reduce the behavior?

What disorder involves persistent, intrusive thoughts and ritualistic behaviors?

Which disorder is characterized by physical symptoms without a physical cause?

What disorder involves loss of bodily function without physical damage to organs or neural connections?

Which rare disorder is characterized by at least two distinct identities controlling a person's behavior?

What disorder involves blocking out critical personal information, usually of a traumatic nature?

Which disorder involves a person unexpectedly taking a journey and being unaware of their identity?

What psychotic disorder involves deterioration in personal, social, and occupational functioning?

What syndrome involves a break with reality, often appearing in episodes?

What are the types of delusions commonly experienced in schizophrenia?

What pattern of extreme psychomotor symptoms includes catatonic stupor, rigidity, or posturing?

What hypothesis suggests that high dopamine levels can cause schizophrenic symptoms?

What model suggests a predisposition to schizophrenia, triggered by stress?

Which cluster of personality disorders is characterized by weird, odd, and eccentric behaviors?

What disorder involves a pattern of distrust and suspicion about others' motives?

Which disorder is characterized by persistent avoidance of social relationships and little expression of emotion?

What disorder involves extreme discomfort in close relationships and odd patterns of thinking?

Which cluster of personality disorders is characterized by dramatic, emotional, and erratic behaviors?

What disorder involves a pattern of disregard for and violation of others' rights?

Which disorder is characterized by instability in relationships, self-image, and mood?

What disorder involves excessive emotionality and attention-seeking behavior?

Which disorder is characterized by grandiosity, need for admiration, and lack of empathy?

Which cluster of personality disorders is characterized by anxious and fearful behaviors?

What disorder involves discomfort in social situations and sensitivity to negative evaluation?

Which disorder is characterized by clinging behavior and fear of separation?

What disorder involves an intense focus on orderliness, perfectionism, and control?

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