Psychosurgery - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is transference? What is countertransference? correct answers This concept refers to projecting the feelings one feels about others onto another individual. ● Transference: Patient → Physician. ● Countertransference: Physician → Patient. What are the axises found in DSM-IV? correct answers ● Axis I: Clinical Syndromes. ● Axis II: Mental Retardation and Personality Disorders. ● Axis III: Physical Conditions. ● Axis IV: Severity of Psychosocial and Environmental ...

Attribution Model -Client's explanation of the cause of events that occurred in that his/her life -Concerned with how and why ordinary people explain events as they do -Internal attributes, ex. boss fires pt. due to not completing reports on times -External attributes, ex. boss fires pt. because boss does not like pt. -Understanding what attributes the client assigns to events will help the TRS work with the client, helping the pt. understand his/her role in an event is very important for t...

Acute anxiety - correct answer - Occurs in response to real-life stressors, and symptoms occur only in response to these events -Anxiolytics in the benzodiazepine are effective for relieving this type of anxiety Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) - correct answer - Symptoms of anxiety but with no real focus - Present for much of the day, and persist for months or years - Constant worry and continu...

NSG 6440 Practice Test Chapter Overview - ANS - Major types of psychotherapy include psychoanalytic, humanistic, behavior, cognitive, and individual, group, and family psychotherapy. Issues in psychotherapy include culture, gender, values, effective factors and types, and the evaluation of psychotherapy effectiveness. We'll also look at biomedical therapies such as drugs, brain stimulation, surgery, and lifestyle change. -Finally, we'll briefly consider the prevention of psychologi...

-Medication that affects psychic function, behavior, or experience -Before 1950, sedatives and amphetamines were the only significant psychotropic drugs available. -Since the 1950s, psychopharmacology has expanded to include antipsychotic, antidepressant, and antianxiety drugs. -are intended to be used as an adjunct to individual or group psychotherapy. correct answers Psychotropic medication -Somatic therapies such as insulin shock therapy, wet sheet packs, ice baths, electroconvuls...

Personality A person's internally based characteristic ways of acting and thinking. Unique psychological qualities that influence a variety of characteristic patterns of behaviour and ways of thinking that determines a person's adjustment to the environment. Conscious mind Freud's term for what you are presently aware of Preconscious mind Freud's term for what is stored in your memory that you are not presently aware of but can access Unconscious mind Freud's term ...

WGU C180 INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY FINAL EXAM 2023 LATEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. A scientist is conducting an experiment to see how high your heart rate goes up while doing a specific exercise. However, the scientist doesn’t know that some of the participants are active and run every day. This could alter the experiment since their heart rate may not go up as much as the other non-active participants. What type of variable is this unknown fact that is irrelevant to the hypothesis being tes...

psychodynamic theories Which contemporary theoretical approach is most directly descended from Freud's psychoanalysis? psycotherapy Disorders that can be overcome with techniques such as counterconditioning are most likely treated with ______. Previous Pause Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:01 / 0:15 Full screen Brainpower Read More counterconditioning; behavior therapy Systematic desensitization is a form of ________, which is a type of ___...

ACRP-CP Exam Questions With Latest Solutions 2024 Belmont Report (1979) - answerethical principles and guidelines for the protection of human subjects of research. respect for persons - answerindividuals should be treated as autonomous agents and persons with diminished autonomy are entitled to protection An autonomous person - answerA person capable of deliberation about personal goals and of acting under the direction of such deliberation Beneficence - answerDo not harm and maximize po...

ACRP-CP Exam Questions With Latest Solutions 2024 Belmont Report (1979) - answerethical principles and guidelines for the protection of human subjects of research. respect for persons - answerindividuals should be treated as autonomous agents and persons with diminished autonomy are entitled to protection An autonomous person - answerA person capable of deliberation about personal goals and of acting under the direction of such deliberation Beneficence - answerDo not harm and maximize po...