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ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY: AN
INTEGRATIVE APPROACH (8TH
EDITION) QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS.

psychological disorder - ANSWER: a psychological dysfunction within an individual
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associated with distress or impairment in functioning and a response that is not
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typical or culturally expected
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phobia - ANSWER: a psychological disorder characterized by marked and persistent
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fear of an object or situation
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3 steps of a psychological disorder - ANSWER: psychological dysfunction, distress
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or impairment, atypical response
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deviance - ANSWER: a deviation from the norm
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maldaptive behavior - ANSWER: interferes with ability to function on a daily basis
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personal distress - ANSWER: behavior causes personal discomfort
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harmful dysfunction - ANSWER: behavior is out of the individuals control, something
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that they do not want to do
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prototype - ANSWER: when the majority of symptoms that experts would agree are
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part of the disorder are present
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psychopathy - ANSWER: scientific study of psychological disorders
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clinical psychologists and counseling psychologists - ANSWER: receives PhD, PsyD
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and Ed.D. conduct research into the cause and treatment of psychological disorders
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and diagnose, assess and treat these disorders.
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counseling psychologist - ANSWER: psychologist who treats people with adjustment
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problems and vocational issues from relative healthy people
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experimental and social phsychologists - ANSWER: concentrate on investigating the
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basic determinants of behavior but do not assess or treat psychological disorders.
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