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model of explaining behavior as caused by biological changes in the chemical,
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acrophobia fear of heights
affect in psychology, a term indicating "emotion" or
"mood"
agoraphobia fear of being in a place or situation from
which escape is difficult or impossible
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all-or-nothing the tendency to believe that one's
thinking performance must be perfect or the
result will be a total failure
antisocial personality disorder in which a person has no
disorder morals or conscience and often
behaves in an impulsive manner
without regard for the consequences of
that behavior
anxiety disorders disorders in which the main symptom is
excessive or unrealistic anxiety and
fearfulness
biological model model of explaining behavior as caused
by biological changes in the chemical,
structural, or genetic systems of the
body
biopsychosocial perspective in which abnormal behavior
model is seen as the result of the combined
and interacting forces of biological,
psychological, social, and cultural
influences
bipolar disorder severe mood swings between major
depressive episodes and manic episodes
borderline maladaptive personality pattern in
personality disorder which the person is moody, unstable,
lacks a clear sense of identity, and
often clings to others
type of schizophrenia in which the
catatonic person experiences periods of
statue-like immobility mixed with
occasional bursts of energetic, frantic
movement, and talking
claustrophobia fear of being in a small, enclosed space
cognitive psychologists who study the way people
psychologists think, remember, and mentally organize
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