CHAPTER 1 OF ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY (AN INTEGRATIVE APPROACH, 5TH CANADIAN EDITION) EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 2023/2024

behaviour therapy - CORRECT ANSWER-therapy that applies learning principles to the elimination of unwanted behaviours behavioural model - CORRECT ANSWER-as known commonly as the cognitive-behaviour model or social learning model; emphasizes on cognitive and social factors involved with learning. person-centred therapy - CORRECT ANSWER-the therapist takes a passive role, making as few interpretations as possible, and the client takes that lead. uncondtional positive regard - CORRECT ANSWER-according to Rogers, an attitude of total acceptance toward the clients feelings and actions; is critical in the humanistic approach. define psychological disorder/abnormal behaviour - CORRECT ANSWER-psychological dysfunction within an individual associated with distress or impairment in functioning and a response that is not typical or culturally expected. psychological dysfunction - CORRECT ANSWER-breakdown in cognitive, emotional, or behavioral functioning psychopathology - CORRECT ANSWER-scientific study of psychological disorders presenting problem - CORRECT ANSWER-a traditional shorthand way of indicating why the person came to the clinic