Title Abnormal-Psychology-Mid-Term.pdf ✅

P110| Abnormal Psychology| Module 3| Abnormal Behavior in Childhood & Adolescence| hmspa2021 | 2 o Highly creative but can become overly obsessed by tragedy and cruelty in the world, thus becoming depressed. o Often a perfectionist, being very particular about what they want and how they want it.  PHLEGMATIC (phlegm): o Calm and unemotional, generally self-content and kind o Their shy personality inhibits their enthusiasm in others and makes them lazy and resistant to change. o Consistent, relaxed, and observant, are more reliable and compassionate. 3. The 1300s  Superstition runs rampant, and mental disorders are blamed on demons and witches; exorcisms are performed to rid victims of evil spirits. 4. The 1400s  The enlightened view that insanity is caused by mental or emotional stress gains momentum, and depression and anxiety are again regarded by some as disorders. 5. 1400-1800  Bloodletting and leeches are used to rid the body of unhealthy fluids and restore chemical balance. 6. The 1500s  PARACELSUS suggests that the moon and the stars, not possessed by the devil, affect people’s psychological functioning. 7. 1793  PHILIPPE PINEL introduces moral therapy and makes French mental institutions more humane. 8. 1825-1875  SYPHILIS is differentiated from other types of psychosis in that it is caused by a specific bacterium; ultimately, penicillin is found to cure syphilis.
P110| Abnormal Psychology| Module 3| Abnormal Behavior in Childhood & Adolescence| hmspa2021 | 3 9. 1848  DOROTHEA DIX successfully campaigns for more humane treatment in the US mental institutions. 10.1854  JOHN P. GREY, head of New York’s Utica Hospital, believes that insanity is the result of PHYSICAL CAUSES, thus de-emphasizing psychological treatments. 11.1870  LOUIS PASTEUR develops his germ theory of disease, which helps identify the bacterium that causes syphilis. 12.1895  JOSEF BREUER treats the “hysterical” Anna O., leading to Freud’s development of Psychoanalytic Theory. 13.1900  SIGMUND FREUD publishes “The Interpretation of Dreams” 14.1904  IVAN PAVLOV receives the Nobel Prize for his work on the physiology of digestion, which leads him to identify conditioned reflexes in dogs. 15.1913  EMIL KRAEPLIN classifies various psychological disorders from a biological point of view and publishes work on the diagnosis of mental disorders. 16.1920  JOHN B. WATSON experiments with conditioned fear in Little Albert, using a white rat. 17.1930