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Abnormal Psychology Flashcards: Diagnostic Criteria & Anxiety Disorders

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What term describes behaviors or mental processes connected with distress or impaired functioning?
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What is a group of symptoms that consistently occur together called?
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What term is used for causing observable and recognizable symptoms?
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What reflects an inaccurate perception of the world?
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What prevents you from adapting or coping well with life's demands and stresses?
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What are the criteria for judging behavior and mental processes as abnormal?
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What is the scientific study of psychological disorders called?
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What are DSM-5 and ICD-11 used for?
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What disorder involves maladaptive reactions shortly after exposure to a stressor?
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What disorders share features of excessive fear, anxiety, and related behavioral disturbances?
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What is the emotional response to a real or perceived imminent threat?
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What are the three features of anxiety?
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Which disorders have anxiety at their core?
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What is a persistent irrational fear of a specific object or situation that may impair adjustment?
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What is an excessive or inappropriate fear called?
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What is the persistent irrational fear of exposing oneself to public scrutiny?
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What disorder involves abrupt attacks of acute, intense anxiety or sheer terror?
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What is generalized anxiety characterized by?
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What do people with OCD experience?
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What disorder involves persistent difficulty discarding possessions?
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What characterizes PTSD?
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What is a maladaptive reaction to a traumatic event occurring during the month following the event?
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What disorder involves an irrational fear that bodily sensations represent serious health problems?
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What involves a separation of mental processes such as thoughts, emotions, identity, memory, or consciousness?
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What is characterized by loss of personal memories or self-identity, often involving dissociative fugue?
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What disorder involves the emergence of two or more distinct personalities in the same person?
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What disorder involves persistent or recurrent feelings of detachment from one's self or surroundings?
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What are mood disorders characterized by?
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What is a mood disorder where mood fluctuates between elation and depression?
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What is a serious depressive disorder characterized by extreme sadness and other symptoms?
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What are the origins of Major Depressive Disorder according to cognitive theorists?
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What does the cognitive triad consist of?
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What is schizophrenia characterized by?
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What is a break with reality that may involve hallucinations and delusions?
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