PSYC 3082- Test 1:STUDY GUIDE 1-25

What is a psychological disorder?

What is the ability to perform social and occupational roles in another consideration in identifying the presence of a mental disorder?

When is a person is having difficulty performing appropriate and expected roles?

What is a breakdown in cognitive, emotional, or behavioral functioning?

What is a quantity whose expected values can be used for statistical hypothesis testing?

What is when an atypical deviance is a quantity whose expected values can be used for statistical hypothesis?

In the science of psychology, what method is used to conduct research that leads to new procedures useful in practice?

In the science of psychology, what method is used in enhancing the practice?

In the science of psychology, what method is used in determining the effectiveness of the practice?

What is included in the Scientist-Practitioner model?

Those in the field of mental health base their practice on science ________ data.

What is the branch of treatment concerned with the psychological science applied to the assessment of mental disorders and the use of clinical psychotherapy?

What is the traditional graduate training with emphasis on research; clinical and counseling psychologists, trained in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment from disorders from a medical point of view?

What is the branch that places greater emphasis on the practical skills of assessment, diagnosis, and doesn't require an independent research project?Hint: Can only prescribe medicine in Louisiana and New Mexico

What is the branch of treatment that is concerned with the study and treatment of mental disorders; can prescribe medicine and psychosocial intervension?