Terminology and Definitions of Mood Disorders and Related Conditions, Quizzes of Developmental Psychology

Download Terminology and Definitions of Mood Disorders and Related Conditions and more Quizzes Developmental Psychology in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 Anhedonia DEFINITION 1 A negative mood state characterized by a lack of enjoyment in anything one does and a loss of interest in nearly all activities TERM 2 Bipolar disorder DEFINITION 2 BP. A type of mood disorder characterized by an ongoing combination of extreme highs and extreme lows. TERM 3 Co-rumination DEFINITION 3 A negative form of self-disclosure and discussion between peers focused narrowly on problems or emotions to the exclusion of other activities TERM 4 Depressive ruminative style DEFINITION 4 To focus on negative events for long periods of time TERM 5 Depressogenic cognitions DEFINITION 5 The negative perceptual and attributional styles and beliefs associated with depressive symptoms TERM 6 Diathesis-stress model of depression DEFINITION 6 A theory of depression proposing that the impact of stress is moderated by individual risk factors and that the occurrence of depression depends on the interaction between the subject's personal vulnerability and life stress TERM 7 Double depression DEFINITION 7 An instance in which a major depressive episode is superimposed on the subject's previous dysthymic disorder TERM 8 Dysphoria DEFINITION 8 A negative mood state characterized by prolonged bouts of sadness TERM 9 Dysthymic disorder DEFINITION 9 DD. A form of depressive disorder characterized by at least 1 year of depressed mood for more days than not TERM 10 Emotion regulation DEFINITION 10 The processes by which emotional arousal is redirected, controlled, or modified to facilitate adaptive functioning TERM 21 Encopresis DEFINITION 21 The passage of feces into inappropriate places, such as clothing, whether involuntary or intentional TERM 22 Enuresis DEFINITION 22 Involuntary discharge of urine occurring in people over 5 years of age or the developmental equivalent TERM 23 Metabolic control DEFINITION 23 The degree to which an individual's glucose level is maintained within the normal range TERM 24 Morbidity DEFINITION 24 The various forms of physical and functional consequences and limitations that result from an illness TERM 25 Parasomnias DEFINITION 25 A category of sleep disorders in which behavioral or physiological events intrude on ongoing sleep TERM 26 Sleep terrors DEFINITION 26 A form of parasomnia that occurs during deep sleep and is characterized by abrupt awakening, accompanied by autonomic arousal but no recall TERM 27 Sleepwalking DEFINITION 27 A form of parasomnia that occurs during deep sleep, in which the individual gets out of bed and walks around but has no recall of such activity upon awakening TERM 28 DSM-IV ODD DEFINITION 28 A pattern of negativistic, hostile, and defiant behavior lasting at least 6 months, during which 4 or more symptoms are present TERM 29 Issues DSM-IV ODD DEFINITION 29 "often" is very vagueNormal vs abnormal is difficult to distinguishDoes not define typical teenage behaviorsCultural implications TERM 30 DSM-IV CD DEFINITION 30 A repetitive and persistent patterns of behavior in which the basic rights of others or major age-appropriate societal rules or norma are violates, as manifested by 3 or more symptoms within the past 12 with at least one symptom present in the last six months