Psychology Abnormality mindmap
- Created by: mmcbride
- Created on: 18-03-15 09:18
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- Abnormality
- Deviation from social norms
- Social nrosm refer to deviant behaviour, behaviour which is seen as anti-social or undesirable
- Subjective -an opinion
- Limitations - changing times, context (situation), culture (culture relativism)
- Situational factors - circumstances define what happens
- Dispositional factors - person defines what happens
- Situational factors - circumstances define what happens
- Deviation from ideal mental health
- Marie Jahoda
- If good mental health is lacking in...
- Intergration - working in a group
- Self-attitude and identity
- Personal growth
- Atonomy - ability to rule yourself
- Perception of reality
- Mastery of environment
- If good mental health is lacking in...
- Definitions: not being able to resist stress/not achieving self-actualisation
- Marie Jahoda
- Failure to function adaquately
- Failing to function lack of eye contact, not following social norms + physical abnormality
- Cultural relativism, different cultures + different behaviour
- Adaptive/maladaptive? and difficult to judge
- Rosengham + Seligman
- Suffering, standing out, unpredictable/loss of control, causes observer discomfort and unable to adapt.
- Direction of gaze, touching, voice pitch + volume and can and cannot discuss.
- Failing to function lack of eye contact, not following social norms + physical abnormality
- The 4 approaches
- Biological
- Psycho -dynamic
- Cognitive
- Behavioural
- Bio therapies - drugs
- Anti-anxiety
- Anti-depressant
- Anti-psychotic
- Bio therapies - ECT
- You become paralysed, unconcious, oxygen is pumped in + seizure for 1 minute
- Over 70% of paitents female
- Psychological therapies, psycho analysis
- Deviation from social norms
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