AP Psychology: Psychological Disorders Final Exam 2024 |100% Correct|

AP Psychology: Psychological Disorders Final Exam 2024 |100% Correct| Amnesia *Ans*loss of memory Antisocial Personality *Ans*A person who lacks a conscience, is emotionally shallow, impulsive, and selfish, and tends to manipulate others Anxiety Disorders *Ans*psychological disorders characterized by distressing, persistent anxiety or maladaptive behaviors that reduce anxiety Attention-deficit Hyperactivity Disorder *Ans*A psychological disorder marked by the appearance by age 7 or one or more of three key symptoms: extreme inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. Bio-psycho-social Perspective *Ans*a contemporary perspective which assumes that biological, psychological, and sociocultural factors combine and interact to produce pscyhological disorders Bipolar Disorder *Ans*a mood disorder in which the person alternates between the hopelessness and lethargy of depression and the overexcited state of mania Conversion Disorders *Ans*Somatoform disorders in which individuals experience serious somatomic symptoms such as fuctional blindness, deafness, and paralysis Delusions *Ans*false beliefs, often of persecution or grandeur, that may accompany psychotic disorders Dissociative Disorders *Ans*disorders in which conscious awareness becomes separated (dissociated) from previous memories, thoughts, and feelings Dissociative Identity Disorder *Ans*a rare dissociative disorder in which a person exhibits two or more distinct and alternating personalities DSM-IV *Ans*The American psychiatric association's widely used system for classifying psychological disorders. Fugue *Ans*condition of having amnesia for your current life and starting a new life somewhere else Generalized Anxiety Disorder *Ans*an anxiety disorder in which a person is continually tense, apprehensive, and in a state of autonomic nervous system arousal Hypochondriasis *Ans*a condition characterized by misinterpretation of physical symptoms and fearing that one has a serious illness despite appropriate medical evaluation and reassurance Major Depressive Disorder *Ans*a mood disorder in which a person, for no apparent reason, experiences two or more weeks of depressed moods, feelings of worthlessness, and diminishes interest or pleasure in most activities Mania *Ans*a mood disorder marked by a hyperactive, wildly optimistic state Medical Model *Ans*the concept that diseases have physical causes that can be diagnosed, treated, and, in most cases, cured Mood Disorders *Ans*psychological disorders characterized by emotional extremes. See major depressive disorder, mania, and bipolar disorder. (Myers Psychology 8e p. 658) Neurotic Disorder *Ans*a psychological disorder that is usually distressing but that allows one to think rationally and function socially Obsessive-compulsive Disorder *Ans*An anxiety disorder characterized by unwanted repetitive thoughts and/or actions. Panic Disorder *Ans*an anxiety disorder marked by a minutes-long episode of intense dread in which a person experiences terror and accompanying chest pain, choking, or other frighteni