When is behavior considered a disorder? When it is deviant, distressful, and dysfunctional When it is culturally approved When it is socially acceptable When it is temporary and mild

When it is deviant, distressful, and dysfunctional

What are the four humors according to ancient Greek medicine? Air, water, fire, earth Heart, liver, spleen, brain Sanguine, choleric, melancholic, phlegmatic Blood, choler, melancholy, phlegm

Blood, choler, melancholy, phlegm

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What term describes a pattern of emotions, behavior, or thoughts inappropriate to the situation, leading to personal distress or inability to achieve important goals?

What is characterized by persistently harmful thoughts, feelings, and actions?

When is behavior considered a disorder?

What indicates the absence of a psychological disorder?

What term describes few signs of distress or other indicators of psychological disorder?

What term describes more pronounced indicators of disorder that occur more frequently?

What term describes clear signs of psychological disorder that dominate a person's life?

In the ancient world, what was thought to cause psychopathology?

Who was the Greek physician that took the first step toward a scientific view of psychological disorders?

What are the four humors according to ancient Greek medicine?

What is the ancient practice of cutting a hole in the head to let out evil spirits called?

What historical event involved the execution of mentally disturbed people due to erroneous thinking?

What model views mental disorders as diseases of the mind?

What did the medical model lead to in terms of treatment facilities?

What are some problems associated with the medical model?

What are the psychoanalytical causes of psychopathology?

What are the humanistic causes of psychopathology?

What are the behavior causes of psychopathology?

What are the cognitive causes of psychopathology?

What are the socio-cultural causes of psychopathology?

What are the biomedical/neuroscience causes of psychopathology?

What approach views psychological disorder through a combination of social, cognitive, and behavioral perspectives?

What model assumes biological, psychological, and sociocultural factors combine to produce psychological disorders?

What indicators can label behavior as abnormal?

What is the most widely used classification system for psychological disorders?

What is the international classification system for diseases, often required for insurance purposes?

What are the three symptoms of severe mental illness?

What are false sensory experiences called?

What are persistent false beliefs called?

What term describes a characteristically depressed, anxious, or manic state?

What are the indicators of abnormality?

What is negative stress called?

What term describes acting in ways that make others fearful or interfere with their well-being?

What is the quality of being illogical or unreasonable called?

What term describes erratic and inconsistent behaviors?

What term describes acting outside of the bounds of social acceptability?

Who set up an experiment to see if mental hospitals could really detect someone with mental illness?

What are the types of anxiety disorders?

What disorder is characterized by unexplained and continual tenseness and uneasiness?

What disorder involves sudden episodes of intense dread?

What is the fear of social places or situations called?

What disorder is characterized by being troubled with repetitive thoughts or actions?

What are irrational, ongoing, offensive thoughts called?

What are repetitive actions to soothe obsessions called?

What disorder involves lingering memories, nightmares, or other symptoms for weeks after a severely threatening, uncontrollable event?

What are abnormal disturbances in emotion or mood referred to as?

What is a form of depression that does not alternate with mania called?

What trend has been observed in the rates of depression over the past 50 years?

Who identified three causes of the trend in depression?

What term describes focusing on individual successes and failures rather than group accomplishments?

What movement involves teaching a generation of children they should feel good about themselves irrespective of their efforts and achievements?

What term describes reflexively pointing the finger of blame at someone or something else?

What cycle involves depression, negative behaviors, social rejection, and loneliness?

What are selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors used to treat?

What are serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors used to treat?

What are norepinephrine and dopamine reuptake inhibitors used to treat?

What are atypical antidepressants known for?

What type of drugs are used to treat severe depression?

What are monoamine oxidase inhibitors known for?

What disorder involves alternating between depression and mania?

What are the characteristics of mania?

What disorder involves anxiety converted into physical symptoms like blindness or paralysis?

What disorder involves interpreting normal sensations as symptoms of a dreaded disease?

What is the cognitive explanation for depression?

What is Aaron Beck's explanation for depression?

What are the components of the cognitive triad?

What is the social-cognitive explanation for depression?

What is the biological explanation for depression?

What are some types of psychotherapy?

What disorder involves experiencing depression during the fall and winter months?

What is glove anesthesia?

What are dissociative disorders?

What is dissociative amnesia?

What is dissociative fugue?

What is depersonalization disorder?

What are dissociative disorders?

What is dissociative identity disorder?

What is the preparedness hypothesis?

What is the learning explanation of anxiety disorders?

What are psychotic disorders?

What are the symptoms of schizophrenia?

What are the types of schizophrenia?

What is disorganized schizophrenia?

What is catatonic schizophrenia?

What is paranoid schizophrenia?

What is undifferentiated schizophrenia?

What is residual schizophrenia?

What are positive symptoms in schizophrenia?

What are negative symptoms in schizophrenia?

What are the causes of schizophrenia?

What is a lobotomy?

What is insulin shock therapy?

What are eating disorders?

What is anorexia nervosa?

What is bulimia nervosa?

What are developmental disorders?

What is autism?

What is dyslexia?

What are personality disorders?

What is narcissistic personality disorder?

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