Abnormality
basic revision table, there will be more about the therapies etc
- Created by: Robyn
- Created on: 18-01-14 11:52
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- Abnormality
- Definitions of
- Deviation from social norms
- Acting in socially acceptable ways
- weakness
- Cultural relativism
- ignores independence and eccentrics
- deviation from ideal mental health
- Jahoda's characteristics
- self-attitudes
- personal growth
- integration
- autonomy
- perception of reality
- Environmental mastery
- weakness
- not everyone has all at once
- cultural relativism
- Jahoda's characteristics
- Failure to function adequately
- carry out basic tasks
- eating
- sleeping
- weakness
- maladtations --> adaptive later
- cultural relativism
- carry out basic tasks
- Deviation from social norms
- Biological approach
- abnormalities can be passed on by genes
- Sz prevelance rates
- abnormalities can be caused by neurochemistry
- low serotonin= sleeping disorders
- abnormalities can be caused by neuroanatomy
- brain tissue damage
- links to sz
- brain tissue damage
- weakness
- Szasz
- abnormalities= not physical base
- psychological base
- base on how world is viewed
- cause or effect
- inconclusive evidence
- Szasz
- abnormalities can be passed on by genes
- behavioural approach
- abnormality caused by conditioning
- caused by situation
- other people and environment= cause
- weakness
- limited view because of other factors
- inconclusive evidence
- people do not always remember a previous experience
- treatments treat symptoms not cause
- psychodynamic approach
- conflict
- id
- superego
- ego
- causes distress
- regression
- repression
- abnormalities
- repression
- regression
- past experience
- weakness
- abstract ideas
- lack of solid research
- sexist
- conflict
- Cognitive approach
- maladaptive thoughts
- individual controls their abnormality
- Ellis's ABC model
- Action
- Belief
- Consequence
- weakness
- no treatment because it is their fault
- cause or effect
- some irrational thoughts more rational
- Treatment
- Electroconvulsive therapy
- antipsychotic drugs
- anti-depressents
- anti-anxiety
- psycho-analysis
- dream therapy
- free association
- systematic desensitisation
- Cognitive behavioural therapy
- Definitions of
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