What disorder involves the presence of two or more distinct personality systems in the same individual at different times? Schizophrenia Borderline Personality Disorder Bipolar Disorder Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)

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What term describes a significant impairment in psychological functioning?

Which categories are included in the DSM-5 for classifying mental disorders?

What is the scientific study of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders called?

How is abnormality defined on the basis of an extreme score on some dimension, such as IQ or anxiety?

What disorder involves a bodily symptom that mimics a physical disability but is actually caused by anxiety or emotional distress?

What is the disorder where a person consciously makes up symptoms or alters tests to get attention?

What disorder is characterized by exhibiting the characteristics of a disease or injury without an identifiable physical cause?

What disorder involves the presence of two or more distinct personality systems in the same individual at different times?

What is the term for sudden travel away from home, plus confusion about one's personal identity?

What is the loss of memory for personal information, either partial or complete, called?

What disorder is characterized by a pattern of unwanted memories, nightmares, and flashbacks following a traumatic event for more than a month?

What is a psychological disturbance lasting up to one month following stresses that would produce anxiety in anyone who experienced them?

What is an emotional disturbance caused by ongoing stressors within the range of common experience?

What disorder involves an extreme preoccupation with certain thoughts and compulsive performance of certain behaviors?

What concept explains the self-defeating nature of avoidance responses as a result of the reinforcing effects of relief from anxiety?

What is an intense, irrational fear of being observed, evaluated, embarrassed, or humiliated by others in social situations called?

What is the fear that something extremely embarrassing will happen if one leaves the house or enters unfamiliar situations?

What is a persistent, excessive, and unrealistic fear that is triggered by specific objects or people?

What disorder is characterized by a chronic state of anxiety, with brief moments of sudden, intense, unexpected panic?

What psychological disorder is characterized by excessive or disproportionate anxiety about several aspects of life?

What disorder is marked by unusual remorselessness, lack of empathy, or disregard for social conventions?

What are long-standing, inflexible ways of behaving that create a variety of problems called?

What is a mild to moderately severe depression that begins within 3 months following childbirth called?

What mood disorder involves a person being mostly depressed but having one or more episodes of mild mania?

What mood disorder involves episodes of mania and periods of deep depression?

What disorder is characterized by moderate manic and depressive behavior that persists for 2 years or more?

What is the treatment for seasonal affective disorder (SAD) that involves exposure to high-intensity light each day?

What type of depression occurs only during fall and winter and is related to decreased exposure to sunlight?

What mood disorder involves two or more weeks of significantly depressed moods, feelings of worthlessness, and diminished interest or pleasure in most activities?

What is moderate depression that persists for two years or more called?

What class of disorders is marked by chronic feelings of sadness and despondency?

What disorder is marked by stupor, rigidity, unresponsiveness, posturing, mutism, and sometimes agitated, purposeless behavior?

What symptom is marked by a preoccupation with delusions related to a single theme, especially grandeur or persecution?

What severe disorder is characterized by major disturbances in thought, perception, emotion, and behavior with symptoms that include hallucinations, delusions, disorganized thinking and behavior, and negative symptoms?

What is a delusional disorder centered especially on delusions of persecution?

What psychosis is marked by severe delusions of grandeur, jealousy, persecution, or similar preoccupations?

What is the perception with no basis in reality called?

What is a withdrawal from reality marked by hallucinations and delusions, disturbed thoughts and emotions, and personality disorganization?

What model attributes mental illness to a combination of environmental stress and inherited susceptibility?

What is a psychological injury or shock, such as that caused by violence, abuse, neglect, separation, and so forth?

What age-related condition is characterized by memory loss, confusion, and increasing loss of mental abilities?

What are psychopathologies due to various forms of damage to the nervous system not arising until adulthood called?

What are psychopathologies due to various forms of damage to the nervous system arising before adulthood called?

What is the simultaneous presence in a person of two or more mental disorders called?

What is the failure to conform to societal norms or the usual minimum standards for social conduct called?

What is behavior arising from an underlying psychological or biological dysfunction that makes it difficult to adapt to the environment and meet the demands of day-to-day life called?

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