22 Questions
What refers to a breakdown in cognitive, emotional, or behavioral functioning?
Psychological Dysfunction
What term is used to describe the individual pattern of symptoms of a disorder?
Course
What is the term for a disorder that lasts a long time?
Chronic
What refers to the study of psychological disorders?
Psychopathology
What is the term for the anticipated course of a disorder?
Prognosis
What type of psychologist receives a Ph.D.?
Clinical Psychologist
What is the primary goal of Moral Therapy?
To treat patients as normally as possible in a setting that encourages normal social interaction
Who is credited with introducing the concept of collective unconscious?
Carl Jung
What is the term for the unconscious protective processes that keep primitive emotions in check?
Defense Mechanisms
What is the primary goal of Systematic Desensitization?
To help patients overcome their fears
Who is credited with developing the concept of General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS)?
Hans Selye
What is the term for the process of releasing emotional material from the unconscious mind?
Catharsis
Who is credited with developing the concept of Person-Centered Therapy?
Carl Rogers
What is the term for the battle of lustful impulses towards one's mother and castration anxiety?
Oedipus Complex
Who is credited with developing the concept of Self-Actualization?
Abraham Maslow
What is the term for the concept of societies inventing the concept of mental illness to control people whose unusual patterns of functioning upset or threaten social order?
The Myth of Mental Illness
Who is credited with founding modern psychiatry?
Johann Weyer
What is the term coined by Emil Kraepelin to describe a type of disorder?
Hysteria
Who developed the Insulin Shock Therapy to treat mental illness?
Manfred Sakel
Who believed that psychological disorders might also be caused by brain pathology or head trauma?
Benjamin Franklin
Who is credited with the concept of the 'Wandering Uterus'?
Hippocrates
Who emphasized the influence of social environment and early learning on later psychological development?
Aristotle
Explore the ancient concept of the four humors and their relation to human personality, as well as the principles of Moral Therapy in treating mental health patients. Learn about the historical figures who contributed to this approach and its significance in the field of psychology.
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