[PSY 350] - Final Exam Guide - Ultimate 78 pages long Study Guide!
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Deviance - violates society"s ideas about proper functioning (social norms, explicit and implicit rules of appropriate conduct) Dysfunction - breakdown in cognitive, emotional, or behavioral functioning. Danger - dangers to oneself or others; not very common. Scientist-practitioner - training model for graduate programs that aspires to train applied psychologists with a foundation of research and scientific practice. Conducts research on the following 3 things: Incidence - number of new cases reported over a period of time. Episodic - symptoms occur in episodes; recurring. Time-limited - improve without treatment over a short period of time. Chronic - ongoing; doesn"t really go away. Prognosis: good vs. guarded (between fair and grim, therefore, it is unstable) Demonology - demonic possession causing you to have your disorder. Trephination - twist a drilled hole into your skull to give evil spirits an outlet. Exorcism - coax the evil spirits out of your body by making the body uncomfortable so the devil wants to escape.