PSYC 300 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, Learned Helplessness, Meritocracy
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Use of illegal drugs that repeatedly leads to impairment. Use of tranquilizers and sedatives that leads to impairment. Pattern of alcohol use that repeatedly leads to impairment. Easily distracted, lacks attention to detail, trouble following instructions. Adhd hyperactivity fidgets, on the go ; talks excessively, gets up from. Depressed mood, significant loss of interest in activities, feelings of worthlessness. Feelings of importance/superiority, high need for admiration, sense of entitlement. Excessive emotionality and attention seeking, dramatic, sexually seductive. Passive, can"t make decisions w/out support, clingy, high fear of abandonment. Unstable personal relationships, maladaptive interpersonal functioning, low self-esteem. Disregard for others, breaking the law, aggression, lack of empathy, deceitful, impulsive, irresponsible. 30: the number of american children between first and third grades who say they want to be thinner: about 50, the number of ten-year-old children who are afraid of being fat: 50% Women often spend time worrying unnecessarily about their weight. Even young girls are concerned with being fat and dieting.