Psychological Disorders and Psychopathology Overview
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What is the definition of psychological dysfunction?

  • Scientific study of psychological disorders
  • Being extremely upset and unable to function properly
  • A breakdown in cognitive, emotional, or behavioral functioning (correct)
  • Earning an M.D. degree
  • What do Psy.D. programs focus on?

  • De-emphasizing or eliminating research training (correct)
  • Clinical and research training integration
  • Studying cultural norms
  • Earning a Ph.D.
  • What does Psychopathology refer to?

  • Scientific study of psychological disorders (correct)
  • Integration of clinical and research training
  • Earning a Psy.D.
  • A breakdown in cognitive, emotional, or behavioral functioning
  • How long does the graduate-level study for Clinical/Counseling Psychologists typically last?

    <p>5 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What degree do Psychiatrists first earn?

    <p>M.D.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term refers to the anticipated course of a disorder?

    <p>Prognosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term describes behaviors aligned with personal values and self-image?

    <p>Ego-Syntonic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the individual pattern of symptoms known as?

    <p>Course</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to behaviors inconsistent with an individual's ego or self-image?

    <p>Ego-Dystonic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a common historical belief about the origins of psychological disorders?

    <p>Due to magic and sorcery</p> Signup and view all the answers

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