Psych. Unit 11 Vocab Quiz

Psych. Unit 11 Vocab Quiz

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Mind-body therapy
Techniques such as relaxation, meditation, and biofeedback to change negative beliefs, thoughts, and emotions to more positive ones.
Hassles
Small, irritating, and frustrating events faced in daily life.
Burnout
Worn-out and exhausted
Emotion-focused and problem-focused coping
Can help to solve conflicts between individuals among other things
Little Albert
Demonstrated that emotional problems may develop through conditioning
Goal of deinstitutionalization
Get patients back into the community
What types of therapists are most likely to have a phd?
Clinical psychologist
Insight therapy
Focuses on the therapist and client talking about the client's symptoms and trying to identify the cause of the problem
Cognitive-behavior therapy
Applies the principles of learning to address the client's problems
Psychoanalysis was developed by
Sigmund Freud
Virtual reality therapy
A new therapy of aviophobia where the person is never exposed to a real flight
Twins and depression
Biological theory has shown that if one twin has depression there is an 80% chance the other does as well.
Psychosocial elements
Environment and personal elements that contribute to psychological problems
Genetic factors for schizophrenia are supported by
Studies of twins
Dissociative identity disorder
Some theories say this develops as a way to cope and defend against the trauma of abuse