Clinical Psychology - Key Terms

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  • Created on: 15-12-21 14:51

1. This is a form of learning in which behaviour is shaped and maintained by its consequences.

  • Avoidance
  • Operant Conditioning
  • Counter Conditioning
  • Classical Conditioning
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2. The name of the method used in behavioural treatment of phobias involves exposure to the phobic stimulus without being able to escape it is known as what?

  • Avoidance
  • Flooding (in-vivo)
  • Punishment
  • Systematic desensitisation

3. The region of the brain involved in the coordination of movement which has been linked to OCD.

  • Broca's Area
  • Prefrontal Cortex
  • Basal Ganglia
  • Hippocampus

4. This treatment involves drugs, which usually affect transmitter levels.

  • Drug Therapy
  • Counter-Balancing
  • Addiction
  • Neurological Stimulation

5. The behavioural approach...

  • believes behaviour to be a consequence of our genetics and physiology.
  • is a way of explaining behaviour in terms of what is observable and in terms of learning.
  • is the scientific study of mental processes such as attention, language use, memory, perception, problem solving, creativity, and reasoning.
  • encompasses all theories in human psychology that see human functioning based on internal drives and forces.
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