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PSYC 435 Abnormal Psychology Notes Plus Trial Exam PART ONE [2023/2024]. Psychology 435: Abnormal Psychology has eleven major learning outcomes. When you have completed this course, you should be able to: 1. Describe the historical emergence of abnormal psychology as a concept and as an area of clinical practice. 2. Identify and compare several theories about the causes of abnormal behaviour. 3. Discuss issues in the assessment and diagnosis of mental disorders. 4. Describe the wide variet...

Crime - -Behavior that is defined by law as legal and varies based on society, time, place, context Criminal behavior is not necessarily socially deviant - - legal status - -defined by society based on time, place, and actor Law reflects (2 views) - -1. law as a consensus of social norms about right and wrong 2. Law as a reflection of conflict between those w/ power and those without Classical School (context) - -the context of which the classical school was founded and was a complete 180 ...

The Gestaltists were opposed to any type of: Elementism Lewin distinguished between ________ explanation of natural events, which emphasized inner essences and categories, and ________ explanation of natural events, which emphasized external causation and dynamics of forces. Aristotle's; Galileo's Kohler said that the brightness constancy existed because: The ratio of the brightness of the figure to the brightness of the ground remained constant. All of the following were considered positiv...

Test Bank for Abnormal Psychology An Integrative Approach 6th Edition by Barlow Compilation of Test Bank Reviewer for Pyschometrician (Note: correct answers are marked in green) Test Bank for Abnormal Psychology An Integrative Approach 6th Edition Part 1 by Barlow A psychological dysfunction refers to 1. a. a breakdown in cognitive functioning. 2. b. a breakdown in emotional functioning. 3. c. a breakdown in behavioral functioning. 4. d. all of these In regard to the criteria that d...

psychological disorder - Answer-psychological dysfunction associated with distress or impairment in functioning that is not a typical or culturally expected response phobia - Answer-psychological disorder characterized by marked and persistent fear of an object or situation abnormal behavior - Answer-actions that are unexpected and often evaluated negatively because they differ from typical or unusual behavior. psychopathology - Answer-scientific study of psychological disorders scie...

Psy 3604 Exam 1 UMN Questions and Answers 100% Correct elements of abnormality - Correct Answer ️️ -subjective distress, maladaptiveness, statistical deviancy, violation of the standards of society, social discomfort, irrationality and unpredictability, dangerousness advantages of classifying mental disorders - Correct Answer ️️ -common nomenclature, can be validating, data + research, economic + political implication disadvantages of classifying mental disorders - Correct Answer ...

Psychological disorder - CORRECT ANSWER-psychological dysfunction associated with distress or impairment in functioning that is not a typical or culturally typical response phobia - CORRECT ANSWER-characterized by marked and persistent fear of an object or situation abnormal behavior - CORRECT ANSWER-a psychological dysfunction within an individual that has associated with distress or impairment in functioning and a response that is not typical or culturally expected psychopathology - C...

abnormal psychology - Answer the scientific study of abnormal behavior in an effort to describe, predict, explain, and change abnormal patterns of functioning norms - Answer society's stated and unstated rules for proper conduct. culture - Answer a person's common history, values, institutions, habits, skills, technology, and arts 4 D's - Answer deviance, distress, dysfunction, danger treatment - Answer systematic procedure designed to change abnormal behavior into more normal beh...

Culture - Answer-A people's common history, values, institutions, habits, skills, technology, and arts. Four D's - Answer-Deviance (Deviant from norms) Distress (Upsetting to the person) Dysfunction (Interfere w/ daily life) Danger (To one's self or others) Are people with a mental illness usually dangerous? - Answer-..."Most people with a mental illness pose no immediate danger to themselves or anyone else". What did Hippocrates think is the cause of mental illne...

Psy 3604 Quiz Questions Chapter 1-4 Questions with 100% Correct Answers Which of the following is a sufficient element to determine abnormality? -Maladaptiveness -Deviancy -Suffering -There is no single sufficient element. - Correct Answer ️️ -There is no single sufficient element. What is wrong with describing someone as being "schizophrenic"? -Labels should be applied to disorders, not to people. - Such a definitive diagnosis is rare. -The behavior of the schizophrenic changes...