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| Has a masters degree or doctorate. |
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| Psychiatrist with advanced training. |
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| Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner |
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| Dealing with mental disorders or copin with problems of living. |
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| An operent conditioning approach to changing behavior by altering the consiquinces, especially rewards and punishments, of behavior. |
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| Conditioning by rewards and punishments. |
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| Conditioning by exposure to the subject. |
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| Developed the Client-Centered therapies. |
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| Client Centered Thereapies |
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| Emphasizing an individual's tendency for healthy psychological growth through self-actualization. |
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| Paraphrasing the subject's words in an attempt to capture the emotional tone expressed. |
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| Therapy focusing on the potential for positive. |
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| Psychotherapy based on the principles of behavioral learning, especially operent and classical conditioning. |
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| Focusing on the negative aspects. |
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| Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy |
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| Irrational thoughts and behaviors are the cause of mental disorders. |
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| Medicines that control the dopamine pathways to control psychotic symptoms. |
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| Medicines that effect depression, usually controling the serotonin and norepinephrine pathways. |
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| Drugs that reduce the feeling of anxiety (eg. barbituates and benzodiazepines). |
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| Supress activity levels in people with AD/HD. |
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| Electroconvulsive Therapy |
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| Used for depression, shock treatment. |
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| Dampens extreme mood swings of bipolar disorder. |
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| A hole drilled into the brain. |
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| Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation |
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| Large magnets to help depression. |
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| Community Mental Health movement |
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| An effort to deinstitutionalize mental patients, and provide therapy from outpatient clinics. |
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| Surgical intervention of the brain to treat psychological disorders. |
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| Talking to the patient to determine what is wrong. |
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| Emphasizes rational thinking as the key to treating mental disorders. |
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| A form of desensitization in which the subject directly confronts the anxiety-provoking stimulus. |
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| Psychotherapy done with more then one person present. |
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| Systematic Desensitization |
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| Anxiet is extinguished by provoking the subject to an anxiety-provking stimulus. |
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| A social learning technique in which the thereapist demonstrates and encourages a client to imitate a desired behavior. |
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| The process of removing patients, whenever possible, from mental hospitals. |
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| The Stanford Prison Experiment |
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| One of several socially defined patterns of behavior that are expected of persons in a given setting or group. |
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| Conformity where the group opinion effects individual opinions. |
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| The tendancy for people to adopt the bahaviors, attitudes, and opinions or other members in the group. |
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| Bystander Intervention Study |
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| Diffusion of Responsibility |
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| Milgram's Obediance Experiment |
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| Shocking because you are told to do so, shows that we obey authority. |
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| Reward theory of Attraction |
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| A social learning view that says we like the best those who give us the maximum rewards at minimum cost. |
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| People decide whether to persue a relationship by weighing the ptential value of the relationship against their expectation of success in establishing the relationship. |
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| A highly motivating state in hwich people have confflicting cognitions, especially when their voluntary actions conflict with their attitudes. |
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| A negative attitude toward an individual based soley on his or her membership in a particular group. |
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| A negative action taken against an individual as a result of his or her group membership. |
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| Expiriment in conflict, two group in compitition create conflict and hostility. |
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| Fundamental Attribution Error |
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| The tendancy to emphasize internal causes and ignore external pressures. |
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| Kelman's Model for Conflict Resolution |
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| Bringing community leaders together for small group discussions of mutual problems, Planned to encourage cooperation and minimize rewards for hostile behaviors, Meeting held in private. |
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