Revision Examination Tests
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Abnormal Psychology (Barlow & Durand) TEST 1 (ch 1-4)
Bio-psychological dysfunction
Ans: "Harmful Dysfunction" -Wakefield
Harmful: cultural values of distress, functional impairment, or what behaviors lead to
increased risk to organism or to death (social value issue).
Dysfunction: mental function not working as it was intended to function.
Quiz Onset of disorder
Ans: Early: before age 21
Late: 21 years and older
Acute: sudden
, Insidious: develops over time
Quiz Research-practitioner role
Ans: Prominent model of training prevalent today in the PhD clinical/counseling psychology
programs.
Quiz Biological tradition
Ans: Hippocrates: "balance theory of personality" (sanguine, melancholic, calm, excitable)
Pasteur: 1870s; Germ Theory of Disease
Kraepelin: 1900s; biological causes of physical and mental illness
Gray: 1850; editor of American Journal of Insanity (psychiatry)
Cerletti & Beni: 1930s; electro-convulsive shock
1950s: major medicines introduced to treat severely mentally ill
Quiz Psychopathology
Ans: comes from inside the body issue.
Quiz Psychological tradition
Ans: Pinel: 1745 France
Tuke: 1732 England
Dorothea Dix: mid-19th century U.S.
Allyson & Azrin: mid-1960s U.S. mental hospitals; token economy behavioral rx.
Quiz Psychoanalytic tradition
Ans: Freud: 20th century; psychoanalysis
Quiz Behavioral tradition