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psychology101 #2

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Personality   show
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Personality view types   show
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show One thinks and behaves consistently across situations.  
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Situationist view   show
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Interactionist view   show
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show Openess, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, Neuroticism. (OCEAN)  
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Openess   show
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show competence, order, dutifulness, achievement striving, deliberation, self-discipline.Undependable - Dependable  
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Extraversion   show
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Agreeableness   show
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Neuroticism   show
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show Extraversion, Neuroticism, Psychoticism/Nonconformity  
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Psychoticism/Nonconformity   show
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Eysenck   show
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show Innate tendencies to behave in certain ways, Influences how people act, think, & feel, Correlation between temperament at infancy & adulthood  
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show Sociability, Emotionality, Impulsivity.  
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Sociability   show
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show Inclination to be aroused in emotional situations when distress, fear & anger are involved.  
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Impulsivity   show
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personality traits   show
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show -different numbers of factors -nearly all have extroversion and neuroticism -useful for conceptualizing personality -not very effective in predicting behavior  
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What is one way to measure personality?   show
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show includes Rorschach and TAT, concerns about validity and reliability  
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biological tendencies that affect personality   show
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Conscious mind   show
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Preconscious mind   show
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show Hidden thoughts and desires, Defenses from childhood abuse  
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show patients to say whatever came to their mind to tap the unconscious.  
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show unconsciously strives to satisfy basic sexual and aggressive drives operating on the pleasure principle, demanding immediate gratification. Is present at birth. Home to sexual and aggressive drive. Governed by the pleasure principle  
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pleasure principle   show
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The superego   show
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show Ultimate ideal of what a person should be  
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The ego   show
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Reality Principle   show
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show Oral stage (birth to 1½ years), Anal stage (1½ to 3 years), Phallic stage (3 to 6 years): Castration anxiety & Oedipus complex, Latency period (6 to puberty), Genital stage (puberty onward).  
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show Pleasure comes from mouth, Developmental task is successfully weaning, Oral fixation leads to biting, eating, etc.  
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Anal Stage   show
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Phallic stage   show
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Oedipus Complex   show
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show Girl’s experience, Angry with mother for not giving them a penis, Jealous of mother’s relationship with the father, Penis envy, Identify with mother, Fixation leads to trouble with reality  
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show Sexual urges represses, Transformation of urges to socially acceptable behaviors.  
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Genital Stage   show
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show Woman who disagreed with Freud, Believed there was no penis envy but in reality there was Privilege Envy; Women wanted the privileges of men not a penis  
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show Denial, Displacement, Regression, Intellectualization, Projection, Rationalization, Reaction formation, Repression, Sublimation, Undoing  
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show Shifts sexual or aggressive impulses toward a more acceptable or less threatening object or persons… redirecting anger toward a safer outlet.  
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show Leads an individual faced with anxiety to retreat to a more infantile psychosexual stage.  
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Projection   show
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Rationalization   show
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Reaction formation   show
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show banishes anxiety-arousing thoughts, feelings, and memories from consciousness.  
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Critiques of Freud   show
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show Humanists believe people try to improve. Desire to become self-actualized; an innate motivation to attain the highest emotional and intellectual potential.  
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show Believed in Client centered Therapy; focuses on client's individual growth  
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Self Concept   show
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show Self-actualization theory. Hierarchy of needs; The healthy personality  
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Cognitive Theory   show
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First born or only child   show
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show Independent  
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show Agreeable, Open to experience, Neurotic  
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show More empathic, More neurotic, Greater social connectedness  
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show Greater individuality, More aggressive, More assertive  
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Collectivism   show
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Individualism   show
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Memory Duration   show
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show How much information can be stored  
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Encoding   show
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show The process of retaining info in memory.  
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show The process of digging info out of memory.  
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Novel information   show
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Hermann Ebbinghaus   show
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show Iconic Memory (Visual Form), Echoic Memory (Auditory form)  
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show Very short duration (less than 1 second), Large capacity, Lingering activation in perceptual areas of the brain, Happens automatically, without effort, via bottom up processing-processing initiated by a stimulus  
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show Short duration (a few seconds), Small capacity (7+2 items, but some research says 4), Useful for Remembering telephone numbers, Language use, Getting information to long-term memory  
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Strategies to extend Short-term Memory   show
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Chunking   show
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show Silent repetition keeps STM refreshed, Works until you are interrupted, Rehearse enough, and STM moves to LTM  
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Long-Term Memory   show
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Types of Long-Term Memory   show
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Explicit Memory   show
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show Explicit memory (declarative memories), Conscious awareness; easy to verbalize, Includes semantic and episodic. Implicit memory (nondeclarative memories), No conscious awareness; hard to verbalize, Includes skills or habits (how to ride a bike)  
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Priming   show
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Semantic versus Episodic   show
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Working memory   show
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show the ability to hold a memories (Ex. 7±2 that keeps coming up)  
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show Heightened emotions (stress related or otherwise) make for stronger memories. Continued stress can disrupt memory.  
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show Gene “snipped away” disabling gene in mouse, Showed different genes for different memory types,  
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Humans (Human Genome Project)   show
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Consolidation   show
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Structural Consolidated memories   show
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Depth of Processing   show
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show based on sensory characteristics  
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show based on meaning (more likely to remember)  
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show Info that is organized and integrated into what the person already knows, We can encode new information in simple or elaborate ways  
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show repeating information  
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Elaborative encoding   show
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show Emotionally charged, episodic memories. Very vivid and accurate. High level of confidence. But accuracy does decrease over time.  
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Recall   show
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show Matching encoded input to stored representation, Multiple Choice Test  
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show Stimuli that help us remember  
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State Dependent Retrieval   show
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False Memories   show
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Hippocampus   show
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show Memories fade away over time  
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show new information makes it harder to remember old information.Sleep avoids retroactive interference thus leading to better recall.  
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Proactive   show
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Encoding failure   show
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show People unknowingly revise their memories.  
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Repression   show
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Amnesia   show
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show Disrupts previous memories, Impairment of memories before onset, Infantile/childhood amnesia, Used as a soap opera plot device.  
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show Prevents learning new facts, Impairment of memories after onset  
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Repressed Memories   show
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Mnemonic devices   show
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Method of loci   show
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show Memorize using a list of rhymes (one is a bun), Visualize the pegword (bun) with the to be remembered item  
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show The presence of a constellation of symptoms that create significant distress or impair work, school, family, relationships, or daily living.  
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show Distress, Disability, Danger  
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Distress   show
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Disability   show
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show Suicide/homicide, Put the client’s or someone else’s life at risk purposefully or accidentally, People may exhibit deviant behavior (in the eyes of the mainstream culture) but that is NOT dangerous.  
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Psychosis   show
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Hallucination   show
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show Entrenched false beliefs.  
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Intern’s Disease   show
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show Imbalances of the body’s 4 fluids or humors, Yellow bile, Phlegm, Blood and Black bile.  
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Yellow bile   show
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show sluggish (According to the Greeks)  
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Blood   show
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show melancholy (According to the Greeks)  
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show Was the work of the devil (According to the Greeks)  
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show Today people define abnormality as  
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Diathesis-stress   show
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Diathesis involves   show
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show Physical stress, Trauma/Abuse, Neglect, Relationships, Culture related stress.  
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Types of Conditioning   show
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The American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)   show
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Classification of psychological disorders   show
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show Conditions marked by persistent or episodic disturbances in emotion that interfere with normal functioning in at least one realm of life.  
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show At least 2 weeks of depressed mood or loss of interests in nearly all activities, along with sleep or eating disturbances, loss of energy, and feelings of hopelessness  
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Characteristics of MDD   show
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Effects person’s ABC’s involving MDD   show
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show Not all cultures share the same symptom list. Zimbabwe (as well as some Latin and Mediterranean cultures) depression is marked by headaches. Asian culture report weakness and sense of imbalance.  
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Misconceptions of suicide   show
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Dysthymic Disorder   show
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Those suffering from Dysthymic Disorder suffer 2/more of following   show
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Bipolar disorder   show
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show Manic episode, Prodromal phase  
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show Period of 1 week during which an abnormally elevated, expansive or irritable mood persists  
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Prodromal phase   show
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show Often cycles with depression, Usually take place over a number of years, Some rapid cycle with four or more mood shifts a year, If left untreated the mood swings cycle quicken over time  
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How mood disorders affect the brain   show
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The person with Mood Disorder   show
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Beck   show
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show Depressed make errors in thinking, Negative views of: The world, One’s self, The future.  
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Social support network with Depressed   show
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Anxiety Disorder   show
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show Fear of impending doom, Sense of unreality, Symptoms reach their peak in a few minutes, Attack can last from minutes to hours, Sometime not associated with nothing specific  
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Panic attacks   show
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show Exaggerated fear of an object, class of objects, or particular situations accompanied by avoidance that is extreme enough to interfere with everyday life. Avoiding the stimulus the sufferer avoids the fear and the anxiety.  
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Social phobia AKA Social anxiety disorder   show
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Agoraphobia   show
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Obsession   show
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show Repetitive behaviors or mental acts that some individuals feel driven to perform in response to an obsessions (Checking, Washing, Ordering)  
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)   show
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PTSD Diagnosis made with 3 conditions   show
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PTSD symptoms   show
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Schizophrenia   show
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show Involve an excess or distortion of normal functions. They are called positive not because they are desirable but because they are PRESENT  
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Positive symptoms   show
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show Involve a diminution or loss of normal functions  
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Negative symptoms   show
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show Symptoms occur gradually, Prodromal phase is characterized by slow deterioration in functioning, Eventually symptoms reach active phase and full blown + and/or – symptoms arise  
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Four subtypes (symptom clusters)   show
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Paranoid   show
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Disorganized   show
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Catatonic   show
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show Symptoms do not fall in any of the above categories  
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Eating Disorders   show
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show Potentially fatal disorder characterized by the refusal to maintain even a low normal eight  
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Symptoms of Anorexia Nervosa   show
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Bulimia Nervosa   show
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Implicit memory   show
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