Anxiety Disorders

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TARDIVE DYSKINESIA

the onset of this movement disorder is experienced when continuous use of antipsychotic drug is discontinued. Patients having Mood disorder

SELF-AWARENESS

1. see self-understanding. 2. seen in animal behaviour. To know about one's self. Human beings are more likely to be

SELF-MANAGEMENT

1. It is about how we control our own behaviour. 2 A behaviour therapy program where people are trained to

SEMANTIC GENERALIZATION

This results from Pavlovian conditioning where a word or phrase acts as a stimulus because it shares a similar or

SIGNAL ANXIETY

Psychoanalytic theory. The anxiety arising from a response to internal conflict or an impulse and acts a sign of impending

SOCIAL ACCEPTANCE

1. The acceptance of a person into a group. 2. The absence of social disapproval.

SOCIAL FACTORS

These are the factors that affect our thought and behaviour in social situations. This includes feedback, splitting into smaller groups

SOCIAL PENETRATION THEORY

a model that shows a close relationship will get closer as both people disclose more and more intimate things about

SOCIAL WITHDRAWAL

the retreat from society and interpersonal relationships that can be accompanied by in difference and aloofment. It can be associated

SPECIFICITY OF BEHAVIOR

1. Certain behaviour is brought about by certain stimuli. 2. The fixed pattern of behaviour in a situation.

STATE THEORIES OF HYPNOSIS

This theory says a hypnotic induction evokes a unique altered state of consciousness in the participant. You can compare non-state

STRESS

Is the state which is seen in response to internal or external stressors. Every system of the body responds to

SUBNORMAL

to refer to something which is below the expected or normal level. The term is no longer used to refer

SURVEY

1. Studying a group of participants selected from the population that are measured and analysed. 2. to carry out a

TARGET BEHAVIOR

certain behaviour that has been chosen for modification.

SELF-CONCEPT

The conception and evaluation of yourself which includes physical, psychological skills and qualities which make us who we are. Also

SELF-MONITORING

1. Used in behavioural management where a person will keep a record of behaviour patterns. 2. A personality trait for

SENSE OF SELF

our feeling of identity, uniqueness and self-direction. Read about the self-concept; self-image; sense of identity.

SIGNIFICANCE LEVEL

Null hypothesis significance testing. the probability of rejecting the null hypothesis when it is true. The probability of a type

SOCIAL ADAPTATION

the adjustment to the demands, restrictions and morals of society where we all live in harmony.