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PSYC Test 2
Personality Disorders
Question | Answer |
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Enduring pattern of behavior, considered both conscious & unconscious that reflects a means of adapting to a particualr environment, its cultural, ethnic & community standard | Personality |
PD Theory states: modeling/reinforcement based on parents | Learning Theory |
PD Theory states: excessive anxiety caused by distortion of thinking | Cognition Theory |
Inflexible, maladaptive responses to stress, disability in working/loving, capacity to frustrate or "get under skin of others" | Personality Disorder |
PD Theory states: use of primitive defenses mechanisms | Psychoanalytic Theory |
Defense mechanisms used by people w/PD's: | Repression, Suppression, Regression, Undoing, Splitting |
(Defense Mechanism) revert to old immature behavior | Regression |
(DM)1st line of defense against anxiety; forgetting 1st husbands name | Repression |
(DM) idealize new person but @ 1st disappointment, individual shifts to despising other person | Splitting |
(DM) Conscious denial of disturning situation of feeling | Suppression |
(DM) Makes up for an act by doing something opposite | Undoing |
True/False: the overwhelming needs of clients w/PD's may also be too much for caregivers and make them feel confused, helpless, angry, frustrated | TRUE |
Primary defense used by clients with BORDERLINE PD | Splitting |
Client labels 1 person "All Good" & others "All Bad". Can create conflict in staff members | Splitting behaviors of clients |
3 clusters of PD's: | Cluster A = Odd or Eccentric, Cluster B=Dramatic, Emtoional, Erractic, Cluster C=Anxious or Fearful |
Cluster A (Odd or Eccentric) include what PDS? | Paranoid, Schizoid, Schizotypal |
Distrust/Suspiciousness are what PD? | Paranoid |
Emotional Detachment/Isolation are what PD? | Schizoid |
(What PD?) Fear others will exploit, harm or deceive them, hostile, jealous, controlling , unforgiving and misread compliments as manipulation | Paranoid PD |
Cluster C PD's are ? | Axious or Fearful |
Cluster A PD's are? | Odd or Eccentric |
Cluster B PD's are? | Dramatic, Emotional, Errtic |
(What PD?) Avoids close relationships, has poor occupational functioning, socially isolated, cold, distant, detached & relationships generate fear/confusion | Schizoid PD |
(Odd beliefs leading to interpersonal difficulties) | Schizotypal PD |
Magical thinking, perceptual distortions, relates to others inappropriately, eccentric appearance | Schizotypal PD |
Dramatic, Emotional, Erratic is what cluster of PD? | Cluster B = dramatic, emotional, erratic |
includes: antisocial, borderline, narcissistic & histrionic personality disorders | Cluster B = dramatic, emotional, erratic |
seek out interpersonal relationships but unable to maintain due to emotional instablitity, manipulative, entitlement | cluster B = dramatic, emotional, erratic |
(Disregard for others/Impulsive/Agressive) manipulative, deceitful, unlawful, lies, cheats, user of others, impulsive, lacks guilt or remorse | Antisocial PD (disregard for others/impulsive/agressive) |
(Instability/Fear of Abandonment/Splitting) Unstable intense relationships, rapid mood shifts, fear of abandonment, SPLITTING, Serious Risk for SUICIDE, impulsivity | Borderline (Instability/Fear of Abandonment/Splitting) |
(Center of attention) Flamboyant, seductive, provactive, dramatic expression of emotions | Histrionic (Center of attention) |
Grandiosity, arrogant, rude, need for constant admiration, sensitive to criticism, fantasies of power of brilliance | Narcisstic (Grandiosity, arrogant, rude) |
(anxious or fearful) Includes: avoidant, dependant, obsessive-compulsive (what cluster) | Cluster C = anxious or fearful |
What cluster feels insecure or inadequate, depends on others for reassurance, fear of rejection | Cluster C = anxious or fearful |
(social inhibition/avoidance/rejection) evades ALL social situations, fears rejection, low self-esteem, anxious is social situations, hypersensitive to criticism | Avoidant PD (social inhibition, avoidance, rejection) |
(Clingy / Needy) Extreme dependency, most frequently seen PD in clinical setting, inability to make decisions | Dependent PD (Clingy, Needy) |
(Perfectionism, Controlling, Inflexible) perfectionist, orderliness & control that client may not be able to accomplish task, highly critical of self & others, need for control is very high | Obsessive-Compulsive (Perfectionist, Controlling, Inflexible) |
Does not meet criteria for any specific personality disorder | (NOS) Personality Disorder |
More than 1 specific personality | Mixed Personality |
able to vent anger/resentment subtly | Passive-Agressive Disorder |
Limit Setting is an intervention for? | Manipulation |
Anger Control Assistance is an intervention for? | Aggression |
Impulse Control Training is an intervention for? | Impulsiveness |
Milieu Therapy, Case mgmt, group therapy, psychobiological interventions & DBT are all interventions for | Personality Disorders |
Provides significant teaching for clients, along w/support system for therapists, is structured, long-term | DBT = Dialectical Behavior Therapy |
3 PD's more prevelant in women | Borderline, Histrionic, Dependant |