Erstellt von Pip Mooney
vor mehr als 8 Jahre
|
||
Frage | Antworten |
Cultural relativism | View that behaviour cannot be judged properly unless it is in their own culture |
Deviation from social norms | Abnormal behaviour is seen as a deviation from unstated rules about how one 'ought' to behave. Anything that violates these rules its considered abnormal |
Statistical infrequency | Abnormality is behaviours that are extremely rare. |
DSM | A list of disorder that is used to diagnose them. |
Deviation from ideal mental health | Ideal mental health would include positive attitude towards the self, resistance to stress and an accurate perception of reality |
Failure to function adequately | If they can't go about their daily life normall and also experience distress, it's considered a sign of abnormality |
Depression | Mood disorder, individual feels sad or lacks interest in usual activity (or irrational negative thoughts, raised/lowered activity levels and difficulties with concentration, sleep and eating) |
OCD | Disorder where anxiety comes from obsessions (persistent thoughts) and compulsions (repeated behaviour). |
Phobias | Mental disorders characterised by high levels of anxiety in response to a particular stimulus |
Classical conditioning | Learning through association |
Operant conditioning | Learning through reinforcement or punishment |
Two-process model | Theory to explain the development of phobias. Begin with CC and maintain with OC |
Flooding | Type if therapy to treat phobias, extreme form of stimuli under relaxed conditions |
Systematic desensitation | Therapy for Phobias Gradually exposed |
ABC Model | Cognitive approach for understanding mental disorders |
Negative Triad | Cognitive approach to understanding depression |
Mustabatory thinking | Thinking that certain things must be true in order for the individual to be happy |
Schema | Cognitive framework, helps interpret information from the brain |
Cognitive-behavioural therapy | Mix of cognitive and behavioural therapy |
Irrational thoughts | Are rigid and unrealistic, they lack internal consistency |
Concordance rate | Measure of genetic similarities |
Dopamine | Neurotransmitter in brain, effects motivation and drive |
GABA | Neurotransmitter that regulates excitement |
Noradenaline | Neurotransmitter involving governing autonomic nervous system |
Serotonin | Neurotransmitter implicating many different behaviours and processes |
Möchten Sie mit GoConqr kostenlos Ihre eigenen Karteikarten erstellen? Mehr erfahren.