Final Exam Review

Front

What structure of the brain is most strongly linked to Panic Disorder?

Back

Locus Coeruleus

Front

What is the primary cause of Autism?

Back

A combination of multiple genes and environment

Front

What is the term for a therapeutic approach where a therapist cancels appointments due to a client's fear of abandonment?

Back

Exposure and Response Prevention

Front

In PTSD, what symptom is characterized by a persistent negative belief?

Back

Negative alteration in cognition

Front

Is it true that the timing of treatment for a disorder does not matter as long as it is treated?

Back

False

Front

What is the role of the Hippocampus in psychological disorders?

Back

It is involved in memory formation and emotional responses.

Front

Define 'Participant Modeling' in therapy.

Back

A technique where a therapist demonstrates a desired behavior for the client to imitate.

Front

What does 'avoidance' refer to in the context of PTSD?

Back

The act of steering clear of reminders of the trauma.

Front

What is 'intrusion' in PTSD symptoms?

Back

Unwanted memories or flashbacks of the traumatic event.

Front

What is the significance of the 'Cortexicalus' in psychology?

Back

It is not a recognized structure related to psychological disorders.