Exam 4 Review55 multiple choice questions; NOT cumulativeTotal Points Possible for Course: 245220 from exams; 25 from Experimental Participation ( 10 credits) or Readings( 5 summaries)Body Image DisordersI. Eating Disorders A). Anorexia: -symptoms; age, sex of sufferers-role of NPY(neuropeptide Y)-cause: biological vs. cultural factors-Norepinephrine system B). Bulimia: -symptoms-role of serotonin-treatment optionsII. Muscle Dysmorphia-symptoms-steroid use and consequencesSocial Psychology1. Social ThinkingAttribution Theory: definition; dispositional vs. situational explanations-Fundamental Attribution TheoryAttitudes: defintion-influence of actions on attitudes-Cognitive Dissonance: definition-Festinger Experiment: $1 vs. $20 conditions2. Social Influencea). Zimbardo’s prison experiment: social rolesb). Conformity, Compliance, and Obedience: Definitions-Asch Experiment-Conditions that Strengthen Conformity-Reasons for Conforming: normative vs. social influences- Milgram experiment-Conditions that Strengthen Obedience: Legitimacy; distance from targetAbnormal DisordersHow are Abnormal Behaviors Defined?-Approaches: Biological; Cognitive-Behavioral ; Psychoanalytic-Criteria Used to Judge Behavior as Abnormal: Atypical; Disturbing ; Maladaptive-Diagnosis and Classification System; DSM-IV: Rosenhan Study on labelsAnxiety Disorders-Generalized Anxiety Disorders: symptoms-Panic Disorders: Symptoms; causes-Phobic Disorders: Simple; Social, agoraphobia . Cause: learning vs. Freudian theories (Little hans)-Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: definitions; causes (serotonin)-Somatoform Disorders: Hypochondriasis; Conversion Disorder (Glove paralysis; la belle indifference)Stress DisordersI. Dissociative Disorders-Psychogenic Amnesia: Stress-induced Forgetting-Fugue: Escape from Old identity-Multiple Personality Disorder (MPD): Partitioning of ConsciousnesII. Other Stress Disorders -Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)-B). Disaster SyndromeSchizophrenia- Symptoms & Subtypes- Major Categories1.Paranoid: Delusions; Hallucinations2. Hebephrenic or Disorganized: Infantile Behavior; Bizarre thoughts; Emotional Instability3. Catatonic: " Waxy Flexibility"-Subtypes: Positive vs. Negative: Symptoms; Prognosis- Proposed Causes : Biological(Dopamine Hypothesis; Genetic Components)Affective Disorders-Unipolar Depression: Symptoms; Duration & Prognosis-Causes: Psychoanalytic; Cognitive/behav; Biological ( genetics; Serotonin & NE; Brain activity)-Treatments: Anti-Depressants( Prozac and otherSSRIs); Behavioral/Cognitive Therapy; ECT-Bipolar Disorder: symptoms; causes (genetics; serotonin&NE); lithium therapy)-Seasonal Affective Disorder: symptoms; causes(circadian cycle; Serotonin);
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