Psych 3375 Exam 1 questions with answers

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psychological disorder (3 parts) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔-a |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


psychological dysfunction within an individual -associated with |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


distress or impairment in functioning
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- a response that is not typically or culturally expected
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psychological dysfunction - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔refers to a |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


breakdown in cognitive, emotional, or behavioral functioning
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Is having a dysfunction enough to meet the criteria for a
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psychological disorder? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔no, think of the |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


example of Judy, had a disorder where she would faint at the
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sight of blood, some people get queasy at the sight of blood,
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that's not enough for a disorder
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Being distressed or impaired? Criteria: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔It
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is easy to be distressed, i.e someone dies, distress is natural.
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Psychological disorders are simply extreme____________ (3) - |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔extreme expressions of normal emotions,
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behaviors and cognitive processes
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psychopathology - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔scientific study of |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


psychological disorders |\

, schooling for clinical psychologists and counseling psychologists -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔5 year grad program that prepares them
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to conduct research research cause and treatment
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counseling psychologist - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔study and treat
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adjustment and vocational issues for people that are mostly
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healthy


clinical psychologist - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔concentrate on
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people with more severe psych/health disorders
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What do they de-emphasize when going to school for Psy.D -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Doctor of psychology; focus on clinical
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training and de emphasize or eliminate research training
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psychiatrist - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔earn a M.D in med school,
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3-4 year residency
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-investigate nature and causes of psych disorders from a |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


biological view point |\ |\




scientific practitioners (attempts to do three things) - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔also known as mental health professionals
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1. describe psych disorders
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2. determine their causes
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3. treat them
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