Psych 100: Psychological Disorders Final Exam |2024| Graded A+

Psych 100: Psychological Disorders Final Exam |2024| Graded A+ Hallucinations *Ans*Hearing voices or seeing things that are not there Delusions *Ans*Believing that things are happening when they are not Distinctive patterns of abnormal behavior *Ans*also known as mental disorders or mental illnesses diathesis *Ans*a tendency to suffer from a particular medical condition Axis 1 *Ans*Clinical Disorders Axis 2 *Ans*Personality Disorders Axis 3 *Ans*General Medical Conditions Axis 4 *Ans*Psycho social and environmental problems Axis 5 *Ans*Global assessment of functioning Anxiety Disorders *Ans*Anxiety can be an adaptive response Can become abnormal when excessive or when interferes with ability to function Social Phobia *Ans*Fear of social interaction,dating,evaluation Specific Phobia *Ans*Animals,Heights(altophobia) Agoraphobia *Ans*Going out into public Public transportation Panic Disorder *Ans*Person experiences sudden episodes of sheer terror called panic attacks OCD *Ans*Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Obsessions *Ans*Nagging,intrusive thoughts person feels unable to control Compulsions *Ans*Repetitive behaviors or rituals the person feels compelled to perform repeatedly Biological Factors *Ans*Heredity Disturbances in brain biochemistry or circuits Classical Conditioning *Ans*Scared of planes because of bad flight? Bit by a snake? Psychological Factors *Ans*Experience Operant Conditioning *Ans*Negative reinforcement by avoiding fear; Scared to fly, dont fly Agonist *Ans*Binds to a specific