PSYC 3082 : Test 1 Review Filled
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Impairment and personal distress: difficulty in performing appropriate and expected roles. ) investigate the nature and causes of psychological disorders, usually from a biological point of view. Use drugs and biological treatments, but most use psychosocial treatments: social worker: psychiatric and non psychiatric (m. s. w. ) collect information relative to social and family situation of an individual with a psychological disorder. Chapter 2: dominant and recessive genes, dominant a pair of genes that has the strongest influence on a trait. [low 5ht = poor or depressed mood: abnormalities cause depression, low activity levels of serotonin are associated with less inhibition with instability, impulsivity, and. Over time or among different raters: test-retest if you take the same test, you should get the same or similar results. Chapter 4: anxiety vs. fear, anxiety a mood characterized by tension or stress, somatic symptoms of tension.
