Unit 5 Modules 22-24 Interpretation of Stress What things are stressful? Primary Appraisal Response to Stress ____________ Response Physiological Factors Effects of Stress Psychosomatic symptoms Effect on the ____________ System What is Abnormal? Personal Definition - _________ Behavior Social Definition Defining Abnormal Behavior Subjective Discomfort _________ Behavior Change in Behavior Psychological Disorders Disorders Today ________ now has many different categories of disorders. All are based on the symptoms, severity, and duration of the problem. Dangers of _________ Common Features Amnesia _________ _________ _________ Disorder Affective (Mood) Disorders Personality Disorders _________ Personality Psychopath, Sociopath Narcissistic Personality _________ Personality Histrionic Personality Organic Mental Disorders Approaches to Disorders Medical Therapy Assumption- Cause? _________ Therapy Shock Therapy _________ Psychotherapy Assumption – “________ Therapies” Best with disorders _________ Psychoanalysis Form of Psychotherapy Assumption- Cause? Goal – _________ Free Association Dream Interpretation _________ Client Centered Therapy Form of Psychotherapy Assumption- Cause? “_________ Friend” _________ Positive Regard Empathy Behavioral or S-L Therapy Assumption- Cause? _________ Techniques Contingency Contracting _________ Economy Aversive Therapy _________ Desensitization Implosive Therapy Common Factors of Therapies Attitude / Behavior CAN be changed Client / Therapist both seeking best Acceptance of the Client as Valuable Therapist provides guidance Therapist - “ _________ ” Professional relationship Involve talking/ thinking/ _________ Evaluation of Therapies Objective Family _________ ? may be best Any Therapy is _________ than no help People tend to retain _________ Mental Health Characteristics Behavior is: Effective & Efficient Appropriate & Flexible Influenced by past _________ Person is: Able Self to _________ w/ others Secure