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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