PSYYYYYYY part four
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- Agoraphobia
- Fear of Public Places.
- Bipolar disorder
- alternating moods, heightened to depressed..no middle.
- Cardinal Traits
- Aliports term for the more pervasive dimensions that define and individuals general personality. "Organize life around traits"..
- Congnitive Theory
- People have irrational ways of thinking that allow to behave in irrational ways.
- Collective Unconcious
- Jungs theory a part of the mind controls containing ideas and archetypal images shared among humankind that have been transmitted genetically between ancestrial humans.
- Compulsions
- Need to do somethi
- Compulsion
- Need to do something.
- Congruence
- Your view of yourself, and the way the world views you..seeing yourself in the same way the world does.
- Defense Mechanism
- The reality distorting strategies of the ego to prevent awareness of anxiety evoking or troubling ideas or impulses.
- Delusions
- Beliefs that are made up purposefully such as believing you are being hounded by demons.
- Denial
- Defense mechanism involving failure to recongnize a detrimental feelings.
- DID
- Dissociative Identity Disorder-A type of dissociative disorder characterized by the appearance of multiple personalities in the same individual.
- displacement
- put in the wrong place-put agressive feelings somewhere they dont belong.
- Dissociative Amnesia
- A form of amnesia involving the "Splitting off from memory of traumatic/troubling expieriences.
- Dopamine
- Nuerotransmitter/People who have too much of this have schizophrenia.
- DSM
- Diagnostic Statistical Manual- major classification.
- Dysthymic Disorder
- Moderate sadness that lasts for at least two years or longer
- ego
- mediator-neither the id or superego gets out of control
- Five Factor Model
- Personality test widely used.
- Fixation
- Getting stuck in one of Freuds psycho sex stages.
- GAD
- General Anxiety Disorder-Always being worried irrationally.
- ID
- I want it/I want to be happy/Everything is about me.
- Inferiority Complex
- Adler-Children are small, and parents are big so children feel not good around them.
- Insanity
- Not a medical term/is a legal term.
- Irrational thoughts
- Not logical thoughts.
- Major Depressive Disorder.
- Feel hopeless, lasts for two weeks or more.
- Medical Model
- People who have a medical disorder are sick.
- Obsessions
- Compulsions by being obsessed wu
- Oedipus Complex
- When children gain love for their parents of the opposite sex in a sexual way. Behaving like mother or father to win mother or father.
- Reaction Formation
- Behaving the oppostie way of how you feel.
- REBT
- Unrealistic expectations.
- Reciprocal Determinism
- Cognition, behavior, enviormental factors make your personality.
- Regression
- Behaving in a immature way when you dont get something.
- Repression
- Pushing things down into your subconcious so you forget.
- SAD
- Seasonal Affective Disorder.
- Schizophrenia
- Paranoia...Catatonic.
- Self Actualization
- Top of hierarchy of needs, when person has gained goals in their life.
- Serentonin/norephorine
- nuorel transmitters that deal with depression.
- Social Phobia
- Uncomfortable in social situations when they feel people are looking at them or seeing them.
- Somatoform Disorders
- Physical signs, but no medical explanations.
- Suicidal Ideation
- Having the idea of commiting suicide.
- Superego
- Concious-always do whats right.
- TAT-Thematic Aperception Test-
- Depicts a story from black and white pictures, everyone has a different idea.
- Unconditional Positive Regard
- Accepting them/people without conditions attached "give children unconditional love"