PSYC 1002 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Demonic Possession, Abnormal Psychology, Psychomotor Agitation
24 Oct 2016
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It is somewhat typical for students who are learning about an illness/disorder to feel they are exhibiting the disorder worried about their psychological health than those majoring in other fields. She also found that learning about psychological disorders was helpful in (cid:498)medical student syndrome(cid:499) Hardy 1997 found that students majoring in psychology tend to be more reducing students(cid:495) fear about their own psychological status. However, these same students reported an increase in fear about their families(cid:495) mental. Abnormal psychology behaviour that is unusual or rare. Psychopathology the study of mental diseases/disorders. Mental illness, mental disease, or mental disorder these are. Etiology the cause or origin of a disease (cid:498)genic(cid:499) formed from: biogenic (formed from or caused by biology) or psychogenic (originating from the mind how we think for example) Symptomatology the study of or the treatment of the symptoms of a disease. Historically: the presence of the supernatural witches or demonic possession.
