Defining Abnormal Psychology: Criteria and Classifications of Psychological Disorders
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What is the scientific study of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders called?
How is abnormality defined when based on an extreme score on a dimension like IQ or anxiety?
What term describes the failure to conform to societal norms or usual standards for social conduct?
What is behavior arising from an underlying psychological or biological dysfunction that makes it difficult to adapt to the environment?
What is the legal term that refers to a mental inability to manage one's affairs or to be aware of the consequences of one's actions?
What is a significant impairment in psychological functioning known as?
What is a severe mental disorder characterized by a retreat from reality, hallucinations, delusions, and social withdrawal?
What is a major disturbance in mood or emotion, such as depression or mania, called?
What are disruptive feelings of fear, apprehension, or anxiety, or distortions in behavior that are directly anxiety related?
What are physical symptoms that mimic disease or injury for which there is no identifiable physical cause?
What disorders involve temporary amnesia, multiple personality, or depersonalization?
What are maladaptive personality patterns known as?
What disorders involve difficulties with sexual identity, deviant sexual behavior, or sexual adjustment?
What is the abuse of or dependence on a mood or behavior-altering drug called?
What is the simultaneous presence in a person of two or more mental disorders known as?
What outdated term was once used to refer to anxiety disorders, somatoform disorders, dissociative disorders, and some forms of depression?
What is a withdrawal from reality marked by hallucinations and delusions, disturbed thoughts and emotions, and personality disorganization?
What is a false belief that a person maintains in the face of contrary evidence?
What is an imaginary sensation, such as seeing, hearing, or smelling things that do not exist in the real world?
What is a serious mental impairment in old age caused by deterioration of the brain?
What age-related disease is characterized by memory loss, mental confusion, and in its later stages, a nearly total loss of mental abilities?
What is a psychosis marked by severe delusions of grandeur, jealousy, persecution, or similar preoccupations?
What is a psychosis characterized by delusions, hallucinations, apathy, and a 'split' between thought and emotion?
What type of schizophrenia is marked by incoherence, grossly disorganized behavior, bizarre thinking, and flat or grossly inappropriate emotions?
What type of schizophrenia is marked by stupor, rigidity, unresponsiveness, posturing, mutism, and sometimes agitated, purposeless behavior?
What type of schizophrenia is marked by a preoccupation with delusions or by frequent auditory hallucinations related to a single theme, especially grandeur or persecution?
What type of schizophrenia lacks the specific features of catatonic, disorganized, or paranoid types?
What is a psychological injury or shock, such as that caused by violence, abuse, neglect, separation, and so forth?
What model attributes mental illness to a combination of environmental stress and inherited susceptibility?
What are major disturbances in mood or emotion, such as depression or mania, called?
What are emotional disorders primarily involving sadness, despondency, and depression known as?
What are emotional disorders involving both depression and mania or hypomania called?
What is moderate depression that persists for 2 years or more known as?
What is moderate manic and depressive behavior that persists for 2 years or more called?
What are disorders marked by lasting extremes of mood or emotion and sometimes accompanied by psychotic symptoms?
What is a mood disorder in which the person has suffered one or more intense episodes of depression?
What is a mood disorder in which a person has episodes of mania and also periods of deep depression?
What is a mood disorder in which a person is mostly depressed but has also had one or more episodes of mild mania?
What is depression that appears to be produced from within, rather than as a reaction to life events?
What is depression that occurs only during fall and winter, presumably related to decreased exposure to sunlight?
What is a treatment for seasonal affective disorder that involves exposure to bright, full-spectrum light?
What is an emotional disturbance caused by ongoing stressors within the range of common experience?
What is a chronic state of tension and worry about work, relationships, ability, or impending disaster?
What is a chronic state of anxiety and also brief moments of sudden, intense, unexpected panic?
What is a chronic state of anxiety and brief moments of sudden panic, where the person fears these attacks will occur in public places?
What is the fear that something extremely embarrassing will happen if one leaves the house or enters unfamiliar situations?
What is an intense, irrational fear of specific objects, activities, or situations?
What is an intense, irrational fear of being observed, evaluated, embarrassed, or humiliated by others in social situations?
What is an extreme preoccupation with certain thoughts and compulsive performance of certain behaviors?
What is a significant emotional disturbance caused by stresses outside the range of normal human experience?
What is a psychological disturbance lasting up to one month following stresses that would produce anxiety in anyone who experienced them?
What is a psychological disturbance lasting more than one month following stresses that would produce anxiety in anyone who experienced them?
What is the loss of memory (partial or complete) for important information related to personal identity?
What is sudden travel away from home, plus confusion about one's personal identity?
What is the presence of two or more distinct personalities (multiple personality) known as?
What is a preoccupation with fears of having a serious disease, where ordinary physical signs are interpreted as proof of disease?
What disorder involves numerous physical complaints with no organic cause identified?
What is pain that has no identifiable physical cause and appears to be of psychological origin?
What is a bodily symptom that mimics a physical disability but is actually caused by anxiety or emotional distress?
What hypothesis explains the self-defeating nature of avoidance responses as a result of the reinforcing effects of relief from anxiety?
What is a person who lacks conscience, is emotionally shallow, impulsive, and selfish known as?
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