PSY 602 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Adrenal Axis, Adrenal Gland, Sympathetic Nervous System
2 Aug 2017
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Children"s mental health is an area of pressing concern. What constitutes (cid:498)abnormal(cid:499) behavior/child disorder: developmental norms, situational norms, cultural norms, gender norms, role of adults, changing views of abnormality. Shared perspective that includes assumptions, concepts, and ways to. Influences the questions we ask, how we approach a problem and our interpretations. Refers to individual or environmental influences that may have harmful or negative outcomes. Refers to relatively positive outcomes in the face of adversity or traumatic experiences. Related to assumptions of the developmental perspective or model--- more stress is required for the disorder to continue risk factors does not predispose you for a disorder. Personal attributed, family characteristics, supports outside of family. Viewed as a interactional, and transaction continuum meaning one. In this example, parenting is a moderator of lower problems because the parenting style alters the strength and direction of behaviour.
