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| Thematic Apperception Test |
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| Tell a story about a picture you are shown |
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| peculiar, voluntary movements |
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| Concerned with the role of learning in abnormal behavior |
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| focus on feelings, deals with past and present |
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1. harm related and/or religious obsession with checking compulsions
2. symmetry obsession with arranging and repeating compulsions
3. contamination obsession with cleaning compulsion
4. hoarding |
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| developed tolerance and experiences withdrawal |
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| characterized by one or more delusions or auditory hallucinations and delusions of persecution |
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| Draw a person of the opposite sex |
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| preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, tendency to be controlling |
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| 1 or more manic episodes and often one or more depressive episodes |
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| Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) |
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| involves a seperation of parts of one's memory, conciousness, or identity |
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| shown 10 ambiguous inkblots, what you see tells about you personality |
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| focuses on thoughts and beliefs |
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| motor immobility or stupor |
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| Excessive purposeless motor activity |
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| Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory |
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| clinical psychologist, or counseling psychologist |
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| social worker, family therapist, or mental health counseler |
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| psychiatrist, prescribes drugs |
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| Definition of Abnormal Psychology |
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| scientific study aimed at describing, explaining, predicting, and modifying behaviors considered strange or unusual |
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| 1 or more major depressive episodes with at least one hypomanic episode |
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| continues to use drugs even though they know it has adverse effects on their lives |
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| loss of all or parts of important personal information, usually occurs after stressful event |
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| at least one or more previous schizophrenic episodes, but current abscence of psychotic features |
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| holding persistent non-bizarre delusions that are accompanied by other bizarre behaviors |
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| a neurological disorder that effects the brain's ability to recieve, process, store, respond and communicate information |
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| Depersonalization Disorder |
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| feeling detached from reality concerning one's self or the environment |
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| Dissociative Identity Disorder |
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| 2 or more independent personalities exist within one person |
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| asked to complete sentences, tells about your attitudes, beliefs and motivations |
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| dyscalculia, impairment in linguistic, perceptual, attention, or math |
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| dysgraphia, sloppy handwriting, bad punctuation, misspellings |
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| dyslexia, problems with reading orally or mentally |
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| Histrionic Personality Disorder |
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| exaggerated expression of emotions, attention seeking behaviors, provacative behaviors, and shallow emotions |
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| Narcisistic Personality Disorder |
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| exaggerated sense of self importance, lack of empathy, sense of entitlement |
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| Disorganized Schizophrenia |
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| disorganized behaviors with disorganized speech, and flat or inappropriate affect |
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| marked disturbances in motor ability |
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| consistency, always produces the same results |
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| does it measure what it's supposed to, accuracy |
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| presence of recurrent unexpected panic attackes followed by at least one month or worry about panic attacks |
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| intense fear of being in public where escape or help may not be availible |
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| Generalized Anxiety Disorder |
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| Persistent high levels of anxiety and excessive worry that last 6 months or longer |
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| repetitive unwanted thoughts that lead to urges to act |
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| Avoidant Personality Disorder |
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| pervasive pattern of social inhibition, fear of rejection, reluctence to enter into a social relationship |
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| Antisocial Personality Disorder |
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| chronic failure to conform to social and legal codes, impulsive, lack of empathy or remorse, shallow emotions, charming |
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| Borderline Personality Disorder |
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| intense fluctuations in mood, self image, and interpersonal relationships, frantic efforts to avoid abandonment |
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| Undifferentiated Schizophrenia |
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| behavior shows prominant psychotic symptoms but does not meet criteria for other types of schizophrenia |
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